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Cristiano Ronaldo has left Manchester United by mutual consent following his unsanctioned interview last week which made headlines. What next for CR7? It wasn't the only big news to emerge at Old Trafford either as the Glazer family are considering selling the club, whilst on the other side of Manchester Pep Guardiola has signed a new Man City deal! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

England got their World Cup off to a brilliant start by hammering Iran 6-2. Bellingham was brilliant as the Three Lions ran riot. But do Wales and the USA now fear England after that display? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FIFA World Cup 2022 has begun in Qatar, but not without its controversy. The opening game left a fair bit to be desired. Will England's opening group stage game against Iran be any better? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former England internationals Trevor Steven and Matt Jarvis join Niall McCaughan to look ahead to the World Cup and discuss Ronaldo's revealing interview. Trevor remembers previous editions of the tournament including the day he was on the pitch for Maradona's famous Hand of God moment, whilst Matt shares his view on why he thinks Cristiano is finished at Old Trafford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

International football journalist Gavin Hamilton joins us to deconstruct some of the strange happenings in the build up to the World Cup in Qatar, including the banning of beer in the stadiums and the mysterious 'fake fans'. We also engage in our usual Friday quiz shenanigans and discuss what might happen next with Ivan Toney after the Brentford striker was charged with 232 alleged betting breaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cristiano Ronaldo's bombshell interview has continued to cause major controversy around Manchester United. What happens next with the striker? Plus we hear from Arsenal hero David Seaman on his World Cup experiences and the Gunners' chances of winning the Premier League title. We also get in the World Cup spirit as singer-songwriter Dylan James talks to us about his new song, Boy's Yard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cristiano Ronaldo has given a controversial interview. Has the Man Utd man dented his legacy at Old Trafford, and will he play for United again? Plus, we take stock of where the Premier League is at as we head towards an unprecedented winter World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Ty Marshall and Eisha Acton on Premier League review duty ahead of the World Cup break! The Premier League season signed off with a bang ahead of the World Cup this weekend as Arsenal passed a crucial title test. Mikel Arteta's side will remain top of the table at Christmas as defending champions Manchester City lost out to an Ivan Toney inspired Brentford. Newcastle stormed past Chelsea, as the pressure continues to mount on Frank Lampard, and Alejandro Garnacho netted his first Premier League goal as Manchester United left it late at Fulham. No Premier League draws on the final weekend before the pause button is hit with Liverpool, Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest, Tottenham and Leicester City all winning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan wraps up Saturday's Premier League action! Ivan Toney fired a reminder to Gareth Southgate as Brentford stormed past Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Leaders Arsenal moved five points clear, as under pressure Frank Lampard lost at Bournemouth for the second time this week, and Newcastle edged past Chelsea. Liverpool cruised to three points against Nathan Jones' Southampton at Anfield, as Leicester City, Nottingham Forest and Tottenham all signed off for the World Cup break with wins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined by ex-Premier League striker Matty Fryatt and former England international Trevor Steven where discussions include the new arrivals of Nathan Jones, Julen Lopetegui and Unai Emery to Premier League dugouts, the weekend's final batch of games before the World Cup and in light of Qatar we dissect the Three Lions' chances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Carabao Cup action returned midweek. Who is still in and who is out? We discuss that as well as our World Cup picks and the weekly quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gareth Southgate has unveiled his full 26-man squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Check out the full list of players and hear what the England manager has to say on todays quick-fire Football Social Daily Shots. The full 26 is... Goalkeepers: Jordan Pickford (Everton), Nick Pope (Newcastle), Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal) Defenders: Harry Maguire (Manchester United), Luke Shaw (Manchester United), Eric Dier (Tottenham), John Stones (Manchester City), Kyle Walker (Manchester City), Kieran Trippier (Newcastle), Conor Coady (Everton), Ben White (Arsenal), Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) Midfielders: Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), Mason Mount (Chelsea), Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), Declan Rice (West Ham), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City) Forwards: James Maddison (Leicester), Phil Foden (Manchester City), Jack Grealish (Manchester City), Harry Kane (Tottenham), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Raheem Sterling (Chelsea), Callum Wilson (Newcastle), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gareth Southgate announces his 26-man England World Cup squad today. So who is going to Qatar? Wales will face England in the group stages, and a Welshman has been installed as new boss at Southampton. Plus, Tom from FPL show Who Got The Assist? joins us to tighten up our fantasy sides ahead of the final gameweek before the World Cup break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tottenham's South Korean forward Heung-min Son says he won't miss the upcoming World Cup 'for the world', whilst former Liverpool man Sadio Mane is now a doubt for the tournament in Qatar following injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Frank Lampard's Everton side were hammered 4-1 at Bournemouth in the cup last night. The two sides hover above the Premier League relegation zone and meet again in the top flight at the weekend. How under pressure is Lampard at Goodison Park? We tackle that query as well as the questions you've sent in, including whether Jamie Vardy is nearing the end of his career, as well as diving in to the news that Reece James has officially been ruled out of the England squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has suggested it was an error to award Qatar the 2022 World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool's owners FSG released a statement yesterday revealing they are welcoming offers of fresh investment in to the club. What does this mean for the Reds, who also drew Real Madrid in the Champions League last 16, with Man Utd facing Barcelona in the Europa League Round of 32. Plus we look at the likes of Wavin' Flag, Waka Waka and Three Lions as we discuss the best ever World Cup anthems! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The draw for the knockout stages of the Champions League and Europa League has been made with Liverpool up against Real Madrid in the last 16 in a repeat of last season's final, whilst two titans in Barcelona and Man Utd face off in the Round of 32 in the Europa League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ralph Hasenhüttl has been sacked by Southampton. Was it the right call to ditch the Austrian? We discuss that on today's episode as well as hearing from injury data analyst Ben Dinnery on whether Phillips, Chilwell and Walker will be fit for England at the World Cup in Qatar. Plus, we have our usual Monday moan and realise Arsenal are being disrespected! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Sam Lee and Dave Scott on Sunday night duty! Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League table with an impressive 1-0 win at Chelsea as Liverpool dug deep to seal three points at Tottenham. Unai Emery marked his Premier League return with an eye-catching 3-1 Aston Villa win over Manchester United and Leeds United's 4-3 thriller dominated Saturday's action. Newcastle's Miguel Almiron inspired form continued at Southampton, James Maddison continues to impress for Leicester and De Zerbi wins again for Brighton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan wraps up Saturday's Premier League action! Erling Haaland's late sub appearance inspired defending champions Manchester City as they edged past Fulham at the Etihad Stadium. Leeds' rollercoaster season continued with a 4-3 win at home to Bournemouth with Nottingham Forest fighting back to draw with Brentford. Roberto De Zerbi picked up successive Premier League wins as Brighton beat Wolves and Leicester's revival continued away at Everton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former top flight winner Trevor Steven and ex-Brighton, Leicester and Southampton man Dean Hammond are on The Dugout this week as Chelsea take on Arsenal in the Premier League, Unai Emery has his first game as Villa boss and Miguel Almiron continues to use Jack Grealish's jibe as motivation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

West Ham and Arsenal topped their European groups which means they are straight through to the last 16, whilst Manchester United - despite beating Sociedad - will face a Champions League dropout in the Round of 32 after finishing 2nd in their group on goal difference. All of last night's European action is on today's agenda along with this week's Friday quiz... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chelsea's Ben Chilwell picked up a hamstring issue last night which could rule him out for England in this winter's World Cup in Qatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chelsea beat Dinamo Zagreb last night but lost defender Ben Chilwell to injury, which is bad news for England ahead of the World Cup. Manchester United and Arsenal are also playing tonight as they look to top their respective Europa League groups, whilst Tom from FPL show Who Got The Assist? is on hand to answer your burning fantasy questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tottenham left it late but they did enough to secure passage to the Champions League knockout stages. But is Conte-ball too negative? Liverpool saw off a strong Napoli side, whilst Chelsea need a response tonight against Dinamo Zagreb. We also hear from comedians David Earl and Joe Wilkinson on the release of their new World Cup song, Cup For The Cupboard! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spurs need to avoid defeat tonight in the Champions League to progress to the knockout stages, but away in Marseille it won't be easy. Niall McCaughan is joined by Marley Anderson and Premier League statistician Jonny Blain to discuss Tottenham's game in France, as well as Liverpool's home tie with Napoli - and more so Jurgen Klopp's prickly exterior of late. Plus, what are some of the most underrated derbies in world football? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is the pressure beginning to get to Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp? The Reds aren't playing well and the German boss has been a little prickly in his press conferences as one reporter discovered today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Forest, Jurgen Klopp and Christian Pulisic were all subject to complaints from Marley, Jim and Niall on today's podcast. The guys also looked at how this weekend's Premier League action may have altered the landscape for England boss Gareth Southgate as he prepares for the World Cup in Qatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jay Motty and Natalie Pike on Sunday night duty! Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League table as they hammered Nottingham Forest 5-0 and Cristiano Ronaldo returned to the Manchester United Premier League starting XI as they edge out West Ham 1-0. Kevin De Bruyne inspired Manchester City to three points at Leicester City, Graham Potter endured a miserable return to Brighton, and Leeds pulled off a huge win at Anfield. Newcastle cruised past Aston Villa at St, James Park, as Spurs battled back at Bournemouth and Diego Costa saw red for Wolves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan wraps up Saturday's Premier League action! Kevin De Bruyne's brilliant free kick sealed a 1-0 win for Erling Haaland-less Manchester City away at Leicester, Leeds ended Liverpool's 29-game unbeaten Anfield Premier League streak and Graham Potter was hammered 4-1 on his return to Brighton as Chelsea boss. Crystal Palace kept up their impressive home form with a win over Southampton, Newcastle battered Aston Villa, and Wolves drew at Brentford. Everton and Fulham ended 0-0 at Craven Cottage and Spurs left it late to seal a fightback three points at Bournemouth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ex-England and Everton player Trevor Steven and Southampton stalwart Francis Benali join Niall McCaughan on this week's episode of the Dugout. Unai Emery has replaced Steve Gerrard at Villa, but how will he fare? Also, is Jesse Marsch a dead man walking at Leeds? As sacking season begins we preview the weekend's Premier League games and those tentative managerial positions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arsenal's on-loan defender Pablo Mari was stabbed in a nasty knife attack in Milan yesterday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cristiano Ronaldo scored for Man Utd v Sheriff to ease the criticism after a turbulent week at Old Trafford for the striker. Arsenal though were beaten by PSV, whilst West Ham secured passage to the knockouts in the Europa Conference League. Also, this week's FSD quiz is a nail biter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Antonio Conte raged about VAR in his press conference yesterday, whilst Erik Ten Hag revealed in his that Ronaldo has been reintegrated to the Man Utd squad after a 1-game absence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tottenham suffered late disappointment in the Champions League due to a controversial VAR decision. Conte was fuming, but Klopp was pleased as Liverpool beat Ajax. Also we look ahead to Man Utd and Arsenal's European games tonight whilst Tom from the FPL show Who Got The Assist? joins us to share his latest fantasy tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Manchester City drew 0-0 with Dortmund in the Champions League last night, with Erling Haaland coming off with a knock and the Blues yet again missing a penalty. We look back at that, Chelsea's win at Salzburg, Liverpool's trip to Ajax and Conte asking for Spurs to sign yet more players. Plus we answer your questions regarding Jesse Marsch, new managers and the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Manchester City's prolific hitman Erling Haaland is back at his old stomping ground of Borussia Dortmund tonight for the first time since leaving for the Etihad in the summer. Has the Norwegian's impact in the Premier League even surprised those of black and yellow persuasion? Find out on today's FSD: Shots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Unai Emery has succeeded Steven Gerrard as the Aston Villa manager. How are the fans feeling about the news? We hear from Neil from For The Love Of Paul McGrath - an Aston Villa podcast - for his take. We also unpick the shambolic handball decisions overshadowing West Ham's win v Bournemouth last night as well as looking ahead to tonight's Champions League games involving Man City and Chelsea. Plus, what are some of your favourite manager quotes through the years? We share ours! For The Love Of Paul McGrath | https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/for-the-love-of-paul-mcgrath/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ronaldo has been in the headlines recently for his behaviour in a recent Man Utd match against Spurs. Could he be on his way to Chelsea in January? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We have our usual Monday moan from this weekend's Premier League action, we look at which managers could be staring down the barrel, and the 'Back of the Net' podcast joins us to preview West Ham vs Bournemouth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Rob Blanchette and Alex Boardman on Sunday night duty! Manchester United needed Casemiro time to secure a 1-1 draw at Chelsea as struggling Nottingham Forest sealed a shock 1-0 win over Liverpool. Man City powered on against Brighton, as title rivals Arsenal were held at Southampton, and Everton's England hopefuls impressed against Crystal Palace. Aston Villa storm back to form following Steven Gerrard's departure, Brendan Rodgers eased his own pressure with a 4-0 win at Wolves, and Jesse Marsch leads the Premier League sack race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan on duty to wrap up Saturday's Premier League action! Taiwo Awoniyi sealed a shocked Nottingham Forest win over Liverpool as Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne inspired Man City to three points against Brighton. Everton picked up a crucial home win against Crystal Palace and Casemiro left it late to seal a draw for Man United at Chelsea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Manchester United dominated Spurs. Can they keep up the momentum away at Chelsea? That game is one of a number of matches previewed on this week's edition of The Dugout, as ex-England man Trevor Steven and former Leeds assistant Steve Thompson select their predicted starting 11 for the Three Lions opening World Cup game in a months time. We also discuss Ronaldo's act of disrespect towards his teammates. Is he done at Old Trafford after this week? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aston Villa fans chanted 'Steven Gerrard, get out of our club' last night at Fulham and they got their wish as Stevie G has been sacked following a 3-0 loss at Craven Cottage. What next for Villa? Could it be Mick Beale, the QPR boss who incidentally rejected an approach from Wolves yesterday? We'll pick it apart on today's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wolves just can't seem to get themselves a new coach as QPR manager Mick Beale has joined Julen Lopetegui in rejecting the Premier League side. Plus, Ruud van Nistelrooy gets to reignite his rivalry with Arsenal as PSV coach tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Manchester United dictated Spurs last night and were full value for the win, whilst Jarrod Bowen missed a penalty as West Ham lost to Liverpool. We preview last night's action as well as looking ahead to this evening's matches, whilst we also unpick the prospect of Gareth Southgate's monstrous 55-man preliminary England squad ahead of the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

QPR manager Michael Beale is one of Wolves' main targets to fill the vacant role at Molineux. Beale is a former assistant manager to Steven Gerrard, who is under pressure at Aston Villa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steven Gerrard is allegedly close to losing his job as Aston Villa boss. What do the supporters make of the job he is doing? Neil from the Aston Villa podcast For The Love Of Paul McGrath joins us to pick apart how Stevie G is getting on. We also look at this evening's Premier League matches with Man Utd v Spurs the big one, plus are managers getting too much stick for their touchline outfits?! For The Love Of Paul McGrath: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/for-the-love-of-paul-mcgrath/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Premier League managers have been speaking to the press today ahead of their midweek matches, with David Moyes, Eddie Howe and Frank Lampard among those facing the media. Jurgen Klopp also fielded questions, and revealed Portugal forward Diogo Jota is set to miss the World Cup with Portugal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices