Sir Elton John's love and wealth of football knowledge revealed x That Peter Crouch Podcast

Over the years we have had some big names on the podcast, but it is safe to say that Sir Elton John could be up there with the biggest and best one yet (move over Prince William)Crouchy, Chris and Starkie leave the pub this week and take a trip down to Chris’ stomping ground - Watford. Here they met up with global icon and former majority shareholder of Watford F.C to get an insight on one man’s love of football and his old pal Graham Taylor. In his new book, ‘Watford Forever’ Sir Elton details Watford’s meteoric rise up the football pyramid to some of their most memorable moments and missed opportunities - and he is as every bit as entertaining as you would expect him to be.So sit back, dig out your best pair of shades and enjoy this week’s That Peter Crouch Podcast. 00:00 Elton John's Podcast Introduction02:27 Vicarage Road Experience04:59 Pre-match nerves06:40 Festive Football 11s and Listeners' Messages09:54 Managerial Habits and Football Nostalgia15:27 Sir Elton John20:11 Community in Football21:32 Club Ownership23:21 Relationship with Graham Taylor24:57 Favourite Players26:21 Scouting & Development27:31 FA Cup Memories29:20 Watford Forever30:56 Cherished Career Moments32:19 Football & Financial Changes39:40 Beyond Music47:34 Chairman's Influence on Game Days52:21 Anecdotes of Football Club Owners Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.