Episodes

  • End of Season PARTY 🎉 Ruesha Littlejohn & Lucy Quinn Reveal What’s Next?!

    End of Season PARTY 🎉 Ruesha Littlejohn & Lucy Quinn Reveal What’s Next?!
    May 13 2026
    Lucy speaks candidly about leaving Birmingham City as we’re finally back together in the studio for the end of season special! 🎙️⚽ There’s even more banter than usual as Ruesha & Lucy catch up on all the latest transfer gossip across women’s football 👀 Could Bunny Shaw leave Man City for Chelsea? Is Millie Bright really retiring? Plus we discuss all the rumours, big moves and what could happen during a huge summer ahead. With contracts ending, promotion celebrations, transfer talk and plenty of chaos along the way… what’s next for Lucy Quinn & Ruesha Littlejohn? Where would YOU like to see them play next season? Let us know in the comments below ⬇️ Thank you so much for all the support during our first series of The Second Half. We genuinely appreciate every comment, message and bit of love you’ve shown us. This podcast would be nothing without you ❤️ Love,Lucy, Ruesha & Producer Jack Watch or listen now on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Link in bio 🎧🎙️ #TheSecondHalfPodcast #Podcast #FootballPodcast #WomensFootball #WSL #Ireland #YouTube #Spotify #ApplePodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 mins
  • PURE EMOTION! Birmingham Crowned WSL2 Champions 🏆 | The Second Half Podcast

    PURE EMOTION! Birmingham Crowned WSL2 Champions 🏆 | The Second Half Podcast
    May 6 2026
    What a weekend of football 🤯 Birmingham & Crystal Palace are PROMOTED to the WSL 🏆 Both of Lucy Quinn & Ruesha Littlejohn’s teams have gone up, and we get the full lowdown on the matches, the celebrations… and of course the hangovers 🍻 This is raw, unfiltered reaction to some incredible moments, plus we dive into what’s next for both players with their contracts up this summer. Where would you like to see Ruesha and Lucy play next? We also break down a huge WSL weekend, with Man City all but securing the title, and look ahead to a massive Champions League final between Barcelona & Lyon… could Putellas really be leaving? Let us know your thoughts 👇 Watch or listen now on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Link in bio 🎧🎙️ #TheSecondHalfPodcast #Podcast #FootballPodcast #WomensFootball #WSL #Ireland #YouTube #Spotify #ApplePodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr
  • CRUNCH TIME in the Title Race! Final Game Raw Reaction | The Second Half Podcast

    CRUNCH TIME in the Title Race! Final Game Raw Reaction | The Second Half Podcast
    Apr 29 2026
    What a weekend in the WSL 2. We get the raw reaction from Lucy Quinn and Ruesha Littlejohn after an epic few days that have taken the title race right down to the wire. Promotion will be decided on the final day, with Crystal Palace, Birmingham and Charlton all still in the hunt. Let us know who you think wins the title.Watch or listen now on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Link in bio 🎧🎙️ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • BACK TO BACK WINS FOR IRELAND! | The Second Half with Ruesha Littlejohn & Lucy Quinn

    BACK TO BACK WINS FOR IRELAND! | The Second Half with Ruesha Littlejohn & Lucy Quinn
    Apr 22 2026
    Ruesha and Lucy are BACK! After a few weeks away with Ireland, the girls are catching you up on everything that went down. With two wins against Poland in the bag, the vibes in the "Girls in Green" camp were high—and we’ve got all the behind-the-scenes gossip you’ve been waiting for. But the action doesn't stop there. We’re looking ahead to a massive weekend in the WSL 2. Could Birmingham finally secure that promotion to the WSL? We’re breaking down what it means for the league. Plus, as promised, we are diving into your listener questions! Thank you for sending them in—keep them coming in the comments below! 💬 👉 Follow us on socials: @thesecondhalf_podcast Watch or listen now on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Link in bio 🎧🎙️ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • What It’s REALLY Like Playing for Your Country 🇮🇪 | The Second Half | Ruesha Littlejohn & Lucy Quinn

    What It’s REALLY Like Playing for Your Country 🇮🇪 | The Second Half | Ruesha Littlejohn & Lucy Quinn
    Apr 8 2026
    “She’s over there… cupping herself” 😭 We’re back for another episode of The Second Half Podcast and this one is full of chaos.With both Ruesha & Lucy away on international duty with Republic of Ireland women’s national football team, we dive into what it’s really like being on camp and representing your country as a footballer 🇮🇪 From behind-the-scenes stories to the reality of international football, nothing is off limits… and of course, there’s the usual banter (and plenty of ridiculous moments from Ruesha 😅). Expect laughs, honesty, and a proper insight into life on international duty.👉 Follow us on socials: @thesecondhalf_podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • TITLE RACE CHAOS! 😳 Brutal Forfeit Revealed | The Second Half Podcast

    TITLE RACE CHAOS! 😳 Brutal Forfeit Revealed | The Second Half Podcast
    Apr 1 2026
    "We will win the league!" 😳 Lucy Quinn is NOT holding back... The WSL 2 title race is officially getting spicy 🌶️ with Charlton, Crystal Palace and Birmingham all scrapping for that top spot and honestly… it’s chaos. Luckily, you’ve got the perfect duo to break it all down. Ruesha Littlejohn & Lucy Quinn dive into what it actually feels like to be in a title race, the pressure, the mind games, and why every game suddenly feels like a cup final. We also investigate a very important issue… why has Ruesha been EXTRA grouchy this week? 👀 Also in the UWCL, why Real Madrid are absolutely pathetic 😅 Expect strong opinions, questionable takes and plenty of laughs. VIVA LA BIN CHICKEN 💥 Follow us 👉 @thesecondhalf_podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • Secrets REVEALED in NEVER HAVE I EVER 😳 | The Second Half Podcast: Ruesha Littlejohn & Lucy Quinn

    Secrets REVEALED in NEVER HAVE I EVER 😳 | The Second Half Podcast: Ruesha Littlejohn & Lucy Quinn
    Mar 25 2026
    NEVER HAVE I EVER...FAKED AN INJURY TO GET OUT OF TRAINING?! Ruesha & Lucy are back for another episode of The Second Half Podcast 🎙️ There’s plenty of football to dive into as the WSL 2 promotion race heats up, with Charlton, Birmingham City, Crystal Palace and Newcastle United all battling it out 👀 The girls also have a VERY honest chat about where they’re at in their careers right now, before things take a turn with a game of Never Have I Ever… and let’s just say, a few shocking secrets come out 😳 VIVA LA BIN CHICKEN 💥 Follow us 👉 @thesecondhalf_podcast Links in bio 🎧 Watch or listen now on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Link in bio 🎧🎙️ #TheSecondHalfPodcast #Podcast #FootballPodcast #WomensFootball #WSL #Ireland #YouTube #Spotify #applepodcasts 00:00 - Teaser: "Secrets Revealed" & The Toilet Incident 🚽 00:43 - Welcome back! Traveling home from Newcastle 01:45 - Match Review: Disappointment at Newcastle 03:15 - Lucy nutmaging Murf... twice! 🌰 05:40 - Thriving at the Halftime Show (The Super Bowl Dream) 07:50 - Managing "Load" and training laps 09:35 - The reality of being a "Senior Player" & Impact Sub 12:25 - The Future: Spain, USA, or Retirement? ✈️ 14:40 - Not feeling "fulfilled" with football right now 18:15 - The "Energizer Bunny" of the dressing room 19:00 - "Squeaky Bum Time": The League Table & Promotion Race 23:10 - Bringing light to the Championship vs. WSL1 26:05 - Life on the Road: Trains vs. Team Coaches 28:50 - Snowballs at Hope Powell’s window ❄️ 30:30 - NEVER HAVE I EVER Begins! 😳 32:00 - The "Lost Boots" horror story 33:35 - Faking injuries to skip drills? 34:55 - Leaving the pitch for the toilet (Multiple occasions!) 37:50 - Disagreeing with the manager 40:10 - Run-ins with the police?! 🚔 41:45 - Sliding into DMs: Harry Styles vs. David Beckham 43:10 - Closing thoughts & Hype Points Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 mins
  • Our Most EMBARRASSING School Stories 😳 + Giveaway Winner Revealed! | The Second Half Podcast

    Our Most EMBARRASSING School Stories 😳 + Giveaway Winner Revealed! | The Second Half Podcast
    Mar 18 2026
    Ruesha & Lucy are back at school this week on The Second Half Podcast 🎒 From first crushes to questionable fashion choices, we’re taking a proper trip down memory lane and reliving it all. Plus, we reveal the winners of the match-worn Ireland shirts 🇮🇪 VIVA LA BIN CHICKEN 💥 Follow us 👉 @thesecondhalf_podcast Links in bio 🎧 Watch or listen now on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Link in bio 🎧🎙️ #TheSecondHalfPodcast #Podcast #FootballPodcast #WomensFootball #WSL #Ireland #YouTube #Spotify #ApplePodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 mins