Football Social Daily

Feargal Brennan, Jim Salveson and Steve McNorton on duty to look back at last night's action as Frank Lampard's Chelsea continued their indifferent for with a 1-1 draw at home to Aston Villa and a much changed Leicester drew at Crystal Palace.The gang also preview all of tonight's action with ten teams going head to head in the final round of Premier League games in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jim Salveson is joined by Matt Cunningham and Stephen McNorton on today's show.The team look back at Wolves' clash vs an out-of-form Tottenham side, preview the days Premier League fixtures including Manchester City's trip to Everton and give the full lowdown on all the transfer gossip ahead of the January window. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Sam Lee and Rob Blanchette are on duty to look back at a busy Boxing Day/December 27th schedule with all 20 Premier League teams in action.Arsenal racked up a much needed win at home to Chelsea, Leicester City snatched a late draw against Manchester United and Sheffield United's winless run stretches on to 15 games with Everton loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Jim Salveson in the Sport Social Grotto as he looks back at a year of Premier League action! Jim is joined in his festive home by a variety of familiar faces from Football Social Daily to look back at the highs and lows of 2020 as well as spreading some positive vibes towards 2021.Liverpool's first league title in 30 years, Manchester City's League Cup dominance, Paul Pogba's Manchester United future and which manager is most like a Brussel Sprout are all on the agenda in this very special Xmas show!Follow FSD on Twitter @TheSportSocial and find more from the Sport Social team at www.sport-social.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Mark Critchley and Adam Keyworth are on duty to preview a bumper round of Premier League action on Boxing Day/December 27th.Jamie Vardy and Leicester City will be looking to boost their title push against Manchester United, Arsenal will be hoping for a Christmas miracle and improving Manchester City host Newcastle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jim Salveson and Marley Anderson are on duty to look back at last night's Premier League action.Chelsea got back to winning ways with an impressive 3-0 victory at home to West Ham and Burnley beat Wolves 2-1 on a rain soaked night at Turf Moor. The guys also preview tonight's EFL Cup quarter final games as Arsenal host Manchester City and Newcastle head to Championship side Brentford plus Jim tells us what to do with our sprouts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Matt Pidd give their views on West Brom's Premier League survival chances as Big Sam Allardyce kicked off with a 3-0 defeat to Aston Villa.The team also preview the two Monday night clashes as West Ham cross the capital to face Chelsea and Burnley welcome Wolves to Turf Moor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Jay Motty and Natalie Paweleck to look back at a goal filled weekend of pre-Christmas Premier League action.The team look back at Liverpool's record breaking 7-0 win at Crystal Palace, Brendan Rodgers grabbing his first win over Jose Mourinho as Leicester edged out Tottenham and Manchester United welcome back Leeds to Old Trafford for the first time in 16 years with a 6-2 thrashing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined by Pete Hall and Ant McGinley to discuss the weekend’s Premier League fixtures, including a first top flight meeting between Manchester United and Leeds United in 16 years, Sam Allardyce’s first game in charge of West Brom against Aston Villa and a top 4 clash between Spurs and Leicester. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheffield United have made the worst start to an English top flight season since the league was formed in 1888! Can they stay up after their 3-2 defeat to Manchester United, and are Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side now title contenders?! (Part 2, 22:17) Aston Villa drew a blank against Burnley, and Jurgen Klopp is named FIFA Men’s coach of the year pipping Marcelo Bielsa. Does he deserve the accolade? (Part 3, 41:55) Leicester City are the subject of our final Floodlight Focus of 2020 where Leicester City fan Jamie Derry joins us to discuss the high-flying Foxes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool got the better of Mourinho’s Spurs in the Premier League last night to go top of the table. But is this just the start of a rivalry between Jose and Jurgen Klopp? (Part 2, 19:03) Everton got back to winning ways over Leicester, and Sebastien Haller scored an outrageous bicycle kick to earn West Ham a draw with Crystal Palace. (Part 3, 35:44) Sheffield United v Manchester United is the pick of the fixtures tonight – can Solskjaer’s inconsistent side pile more misery on the bottom-placed Blades? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chelsea lost late at Wolves last night meanwhile West Brom secured an important point at Manchester City - yet Slaven Bilic's Baggies future is in doubt. (Part 2, 26:04) Premier League previews including Jose Mourinho's mind games as Liverpool play Spurs in a top of the table encounter. (Part 3, 40:52) Your questions answered, including whether there'll ever be an 'all star' Premier League side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two games in the Premier League tonight, the first is at Molineux where Chelsea travel to Wolves. Can either side bounce back from defeat at the weekend? (Part 2, 20:45) West Brom visit Manchester City. Do the Baggies stand any chance against a lukewarm City? Plus, we look at the Last 16 ties in the Champions League for Premier League clubs. (Part 3, 34:57) The free transfer, or the 'Bosman' rule, has been about for 25 years. Who are some of the best Premier League free signings? Also we look at Tyrone Mings' Twitter rant... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mikel Arteta has overseen Arsenal's worst start to a season for 46 years. Is his job on the line? How stupid was Granit Xhaka's red? Where do the Gunners go next? (Part 2, 20:00) Leicester convincingly beat Brighton to go third. Are they title contenders, or is it just hype? Will Brighton stay up after yet another loss? (Part 3, 30:29) Crystal Palace are under Floodlight Focus and Jack Pierce from Five Year Plan gives us an insight into life at Selhurst Park right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Rob Blanchette and Adam Keyworth to look back on a bizarre weekend of Premier League action.The Manchester derby ended goalless at Old Trafford for the first time since 2015, and neither Liverpool, Tottenham or Chelsea could take advantage as none of them managed to win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Jack Gaughan and Ant McGinley to preview a busy weekend of Premier League action. Under pressure Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer faces rival Pep Guardiola, Chelsea boss Frank Lampard takes his Blues side to face Everton and Champions League chasing Leicester City host Brighton........... plus all the other Premier League matches!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jim Salveson is joined by Feargal Brennan and Steve McNorton to review last night's Europa League action and look ahead to West Ham's trip to Leeds.The guys look at Spurs fighting on three fronts in 2021, Jekyll and Hyde Arsenal in Europe and what the Hammers can expect at Elland Road.Jim also chats to Chelsea writer Mark Worrall as part of our Floodlight Focus series with the latest from Stamford Bridge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Marley Anderson and John-Paul Hughes to review last night Champions League group stage final day.The team also look ahead to tonight's Europe League action, with Arsenal, Tottenham and Leicester City already into the last 32.Plus Jim Salveson gets the latest Fantasy Football tips from Matt Dyson and Joe Redmond joins us as part of 'Floodlight Focus' to talks all things Burnley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Manchester United crashed out of the Champions League to RB Leipzig last night. How much pressure is building on manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and how does he combat it? (Part 2, 18:42) Your questions answered, including trying to figure out what xG is! (Part 3, 35:00) Brighton and Hove Albion are the subject of Floodlight Focus with Nick Szczepanik our guest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Southampton beat Brighton 2-1 in the Premier League on Monday night, but VAR was once again a topic of debate after a dubious penalty call. We discuss the way things unfolded, including how players may use VAR to bend the rules. (Part 2, 17:02) Paul Pogba's agent Mino Raiola has said the Frenchman's Man Utd career is over. What do United do next? Plus, we discuss Harry Kane's dangerous play... (Part 3, 40:01) Max Stokes from Villa on Tour is our guest as we discuss Aston Villa on Floodlight Focus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wolves lost 4-0 to Liverpool in the Premier League last night. We ask if there is something not right at Molineux. Also, we discuss Gini Wijnaldum's Reds future. (Part 2, 23:42) Southampton take on Brighton in the Premier League tonight as we preview the action. (Part 3, 39:42) Floodlight Focus is on Arsenal today where Josh from A Bergkamp Wonderland joins us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Carl Anka and Jay Motty to review a busy weekend of Premier League action.The team look back at Manchester United's fight back 3-1 win at West Ham, impressive Chelsea winning at home to Leeds and Jose Mourinho clinching North London bragging rights against Arsenal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined by Steven McInerney and Mark Critchley to preview the weekend's Premier League action, including Spurs v Arsenal, Liverpool v Wolves and Chelsea v Leeds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's packed Football Social Daily podcast discusses the return of fans to the Emirates as Arsenal dispatched Rapid Wien in their Europa League tie ahead of the North London derby with Spurs this weekend, who themselves were accused of 'lacking motivation' by manager Mourinho against LASK. (Part 2, 18:16) Leicester lost to Ukrainian opposition and Soyuncu's injury flared up again in a bad night for the Foxes. How does Rodgers get them firing again? Plus we look at the EFL and Premier League agreeing a bailout. (Part 3, 38:40) Floodlight Focus features Dan from the Wolves 77 Club podcast to discuss Jimenez, derby days and the season so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chelsea cruised past Sevilla in the Champions League, with Giroud's 4 strikes giving Lampard some food for thought. Manchester United's Last 16 ambitions remain in the balance meanwhile after defeat to PSG, with some interesting tactical choices from manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. (Part 2, 20:15) With Villa v Newcastle postponed, who do you replace the Villa players in your FPL squad with? Thankfully Gameweek podcast's Matt Dyson is here to help. (Part 3, 33:35) Connor from West Brom Fan TV is on Floodlight Focus to discuss the baggies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We discuss Liverpool and Manchester City's Champions League exploits (Part 2, 23:52) as well as Chelsea and Manchester United's forthcoming European games. (Part 3, 44:28) West Ham are the topic of Floodlight Focus where Hammers journalist Henry Smith joins us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

VAR was again the hot topic after West Ham's win over Aston Villa. Is it ruining the game? (Part 2, 23:12) We discuss Fulham's important win over the Foxes and Edinson Cavani's social media post which is under FA investigation. (Part 3, 37:55) Spurs are the topic of Floodlight Focus with Franco from Tottenham podcast The Cheese Room joining us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After David Luiz and Raul Jimenez's sickening clash of heads on Sunday, which resulted in the Mexican fracturing his skull, we discuss whether more should be done regarding concussion protocol in the Premier League. (Part 2, 22:05) Monday Night Football sees Fulham, West Ham, Aston Villa and Leicester all in action, and we preview the lot. (Part 3, 46:38) Floodlight Focus is with Ben from the Total Saints podcast, discussing Southampton's fortunes so far this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Rob Blanchette and Ant McGinley to look back at a busy weekend of Premier League action as Edinson Cavani rescues Manchester United from defeat at Southampton, Manchester City batter Burnley 5-0 and Jurgen Klopp is unhappy VAR and early starts as Liverpool draw at Brighton.Plus which Premier League manager makes the best breakfast? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Niall McCaughan previews the weekend's Premier League action with Adam Keyworth and Steve Shanyaski as Chelsea play Spurs, Everton host Leeds and West Brom and Sheffield United clash in a relegation scrap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's Football Social Daily focuses on the exploits of our Premier League sides in the Europa League. Dele Alli played well for Spurs, and Arsenal bounced back. (Part 2, 23:08) Leicester came from behind, should Brendan Rodgers receive greater credit? (Part 3, 35:18) Newcastle travel to Palace tonight. How will this one go? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

He may never have played in England, but Diego Maradona is one of the game's greats. We discuss his influence on the game after his death, as well as Liverpool and Man City's Champions League fortunes. (Part 2, 25:41) Get your dream team sorted with all the latest FPL tips from Matt Dyson from the Gameweek podcast. (Part 3, 37:11) Floodlight Focus shines on Newcastle United, where Toon fan Steve Hastie joins us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's packed Football Social Daily includes discussions over the FIFA video game and why some players aren't happy about it! Plus, we take a look at Chelsea and Manchester United's Champions League wins. (Part 2, 26:07) Your questions answered, including whether Spurs or Leicester are better placed to win the Premier League and which side has the best forward line in the division. (Part 3, 37:41) Manchester City are under Floodlight Focus and Nigel Rothband from The Man City Show podcast joins us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Huge news broke yesterday that soon, fans will be allowed back in to football stadiums. It won't be like it used to, but it's a start. Although there'll be no food and drink, no chanting, no cheering... (Part 2, 18:02) We look back at Burnley's first win of the season and Wolves 1-1 draw with Southampton, where Theo Walcott scored his first Saints goal for almost 15 years. Has he underachieved in his career? (Part 3, 37:55) Manchester United are under floodlight focus with supporter and author Wayne Barton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool's 3-0 win over Leicester continued their remarkable Anfield streak and took them back to the top of the Premier League. How much credit should Klopp get and does this dispel a few myths about a lack of strength in depth? (Part 2, 18:10) Penalty problems! Fulham in a mess from the spot and should keepers be allowed to jump off the line? (Part 3, 31:31) Floodlight Focus is on leaders Liverpool, where Electronic Music Producer and Reds fan Paul Nolan joins us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Jonathan Smith and Ant McGinley to recap a busy weekend of Premier League action.Jose Mourinho kept up his strong record against Pep Guardiola as Tottenham beat Manchester City 2-0, another Bruno Fernandes penalty sealed Manchester United's 1-0 win over West Brom and Everton won 3-2 away struggling Fulham, plus all the other top-flight action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined by Manchester City fan and presenter Natalie Paweleck and Sky Sports Broadcaster Michelle Owen to preview the weekend's Premier League action. Mourinho and Guardiola do battle as Spurs host Man City, Man United will want to win their first home league game of the season against West Brom and it's 1st v 3rd as Leicester welcome Liverpool - plus all the other games previewed across the Premier League weekend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pep Guardiola has signed a new Manchester City contract keeping him at the club until 2023. What does this mean for the future at the Etihad? (Part 2, 18:55) FPL is back this weekend - Gameweek podcast host Matt Dyson joins us to answer your fantasy footy questions! (Part 3, 30:06) Leicester City are our feature Floodlight Focus team and Lee Chapman, big Foxes fan and Jamie Vardy lookalike joins us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Phil Foden was the bad guy for England in September for breaking coronavirus protocol in Reykjavik. Now upon his return to the Three Lions side, the Manchester City man turned in a great display against Iceland. Has he redeemed himself? (Part 2, 10:26) Former Real Madrid and current Juventus midfielder Sami Khedira fancies trying his hand in the Premier League. But where will he fit in? (Part 3, 25:28) Floodlight Focus turns its attentions to Leeds United where Rich Williams from Virgin Radio and LUTV joins us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gareth Southgate - is he a 'company man'? Should this international break even have gone ahead? (Part 2, 18:32) Your questions answered, including whether there should be harsher punishments for diving and if 'changing' your nationality should be allowed. (Part 3, 38:36) Fulham fan Ben aka 'The Magic Mod' joins us to discuss the Cottagers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

France manager Didier Deschamps has hinted that Olivier Giroud should leave Chelsea in order to secure his spot at next summers Euros. Should the big striker stay at the Bridge or leave? Plus, we discuss Liverpool's injury crisis. (Part 2, 23:19) Robert from USA Everton fan group Carolina Toffees joins us to talk all about the Merseysiders' start to the season - and also about some special sweets! (Part 3, 37:31) After Ryan Reynolds' takeover of non-league Wrexham, we speak to journalist and fan Andy Gilpin about the news as well as revealing our favoured celebrity chairmen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Did Gareth Southgate pick the right system against Belgium? England lost 2-0 in the Nations League and now won't reach the finals. Should he be building a team around Aston Villa's Jack Grealish? (Part 2, 25:43) International breaks mean one thing - a brand new Paul Pogba story. The Manchester United man's latest interview is interesting, but is he getting a fair wrap? Plus, we discuss the latest Manchester City transfer gossip. (Part 3, 52:23) Floodlight Focus switches to Selhurst Park and Gavin Hamilton, former World Soccer editor joins us to chat Crystal Palace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Sam Lee and Mark Critichley to look at the some the biggest stories in Premier League action this weekend.The team look at Liverpool’s growing injury crisis, and what Joe Gomez’s injury means for Jurgen Klopp’s January transfer plans.Plus the guys name their Top Five Premier League strikers and discuss Wayne Rooney’s move into management at Derby County. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is with Stretford Paddock's Jay Motty and The Athletic's Carl Anka to discuss some of the recent issues in the game, including an increase in positive coronavirus tests, the hunt for a new FA Chairman and whether Cristiano Ronaldo could make a blockbuster return to Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mason Mount has been described as Gareth Southgate's 'teachers pet' with some strange comments from the England boss in a press conference not helping matters... (Part 2, 17:18) Scotland have qualified for the Euros! About time, right?! (Part 3, 29:37) Ceri from The Chels podcast gives us an insight in to how the fans have viewed Chelsea's start to the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Gomez has picked up an injury on England duty. What does this mean for Liverpool's back line? Plus, Manchester United's Mason Greenwood has been in the spotlight recently. Do the media need to leave him alone? (Part 2, 25:36) Will Scotland finally qualify for a major tournament? (Part 3, 36:51) Burnley superfan Leyton Bracegirdle joins us to discuss the Clarets in Floodlight Focus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Greg Clarke's comments have seen him stand down as FA Chairman. We discuss the fallout of the incident in which he used erroneous remarks to refer to race in a meeting with MPs. (Part 2, 20:10) We answer the questions you've sent in to us, including whether we think Guardiola and Klopp can manage in the Premier League for as long as Ferguson and Wenger did... (Part 3, 42:56) Liam from Albion Analytics joins us to discuss Brighton in Floodlight Focus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the Premier League season now 8 games in, can those unexpected performers maintain their form? Can Leicester 'do a Leicester' and win the title again?! (Part 2, 18:30) Newcastle fan Marley is fuming with Steve Bruce, calling him inept... (Part 3, 38:27) Dan Wiseman from The Villa Filler Podcast, part of the Heart of the Holte channel, joins us to discuss Aston Villa's great start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aston Villa deservedly beat Arsenal. Should Barkley get an England call up again and where are Arsenal struggling? (Part 2, 20:48) Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola both love a moan, and they are at it again this week - this time about substitutions. Do they have a point?(Part 3, 33:06) Continuing the Gunners theme, Michael from You Are My Arsenal stops by to chat about Mikel Arteta's men in Floodlight Focus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Sam Lee and Jack Gaughan to look back at a goal filled weekend of Premier League action.Liverpool pick up a valuable 1-1 draw at rivals Manchester City, Manchester United win at Everton and Spurs edge out West Brom plus all the other top-flight action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices