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That Peter Crouch Podcast

Ashley Cole: Why England’s Golden Generation Failed | PART 2

That Peter Crouch Podcast

Tall or Nothing

Sports, Football

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In part two of this captivating interview, Ashley Cole dives deeper into the pivotal moments of his illustrious career. Known as one of football's greatest-ever left-backs, Ashley reflects on his move to Chelsea, the challenges of proving himself again, and the tactical nuances of facing players like Cristiano Ronaldo. He candidly shares his journey into coaching, including how he's preparing to step into a managerial role, and his evolving philosophy on player development.


From high-pressure penalties in Champions League finals to his infamous departure from Arsenal, Ashley discusses the mental and emotional demands of elite football. He also offers a rare glimpse into his personal growth, both as a player and a mentor to the next generation. Packed with exclusive insights, this episode is an intimate look at what drives a footballing icon on and off the pitch.


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00:00: Intro

00:56: Stepping out at Stamford Bridge.

02:22: Competing with Wayne Bridge

05:20: Scolari’stactics

06:24: Facing Ronaldo…

08:18: Ashley’s philosophy

10:14: Five-year plan.

17:14: Ready to be a manager

25:25: England’s "Golden Generation"

27:29: England career and sacrifices

29:20: High-pressure penalties

39:40: Life after Europe


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0:00.0

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0:04.5

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0:07.8

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0:08.6

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0:11.0

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0:12.7

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0:14.9

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0:18.8

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0:21.4

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0:25.6

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0:31.5

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0:35.7

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