Football Social Daily

Manchester United beat Manchester City in the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg last night, but not by enough, as it was City who progressed to the final at Wembley. Did United show more bite than usual, and are there issues for Pep Guardiola?Liverpool are breaking records in their charge to the title - they beat West Ham; but where do the issues lie for the Hammers?Plus, after a relatively quiet transfer window, things burst in to life yesterday.Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find personal handles here:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcAdam Brown @AdsBrownJoe McGrath @RadioJoeM See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Injury analyst Ben Dinnery from Premier Injuries joins us to discuss whether the injury pile-up is due to fixture congestion, settling a debate between Niall and JimAston Villa are through to the Carabao Cup final. We chat about their star man Jack Grealish and his England hopesManchester City take on Manchester United at the Etihad tonight for the other spot at Wembley in the Carabao Cup - we preview the actionPlus, West Ham welcome Liverpool to the London Stadium in the Premier League. We give the Hammers no chance, but they desperately need the points...Subscribe now and never miss a show. Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial and find personal handles below:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobNiall McCaughan @niallpfcSteve McNorton @mcnortonstephenBen Dinnery @BenDinnery | @PremierInjuries See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There hasn't been much moving and shaking among Premier League clubs this month. Why has the January Transfer window been so quiet?The FA Cup 5th Round draw was announced last night - but is the competition losing its pedigree even with those teams in the Championship? We discussPlus, we preview the Carabao Cup semi final second leg between Aston Villa and Leicester as both sides look to reach Wembley.Subscribe now and never miss a show, 7 days a week.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcJim Salveson @Mr_Jimbobp See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newcastle are involved in new takeover talks, but are these legitimate? We discuss whether the Mike Ashley era could be coming to a closeJurgen Klopp made some interesting comments following Liverpool's FA Cup game - was he disrespectful to opponents Shrewsbury?Plus the latest transfer gossip from the Premier League.Subscribe now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial and find our personal handles below:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobMarley Anderson @91MarleySteve McNorton @mcnortonstephen See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined on the podcast by Jay Motty, Jonathan Smith and Jonny Sharples.Shrewsbury secured a dream replay with Premier League leaders Liverpool with a 2-2 draw. Are Liverpool targeting the treble this season, and if not, should they be?Manchester City and Manchester United feasted on goals as they swept aside lower-league opposition in their respective ties. Is a big United win papering over the cracks, and is Champions League the aim for City this season?Trouble deepens at West Ham as they got dumped out - with their run of fixtures to come, are the Hammers doomed to a miserable campaign?Subscribe to the podcast and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcJonathan Smith @jonnysmiffyJonny Sharples @JonnyGabrielJay Motty @RFFH See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ant McGinley is joined by Sam Lee, Tyrone Marshall and Feargal Brennan for a Football Social Daily FA Cup Special!!The guys preview a BIG weekend of FA Cup Fourth Round action, with plenty of Premier League clubs at risk of a giant killing. The team focus on Manchester United’s tricky trip to Tranmere and the Prenton Park swamp, whilst Liverpool go to Shrewsbury to keep their treble hopes alive and Tottenham face off with Southampton.There is also a preview of all the rest of the Premier League sides in FA Cup action, and Ant McGinley's Famous Chinese New Year Quiz..........Subscribe now and never miss a show.Find more from us on Twitter @TheSportSocial and follow todays team: AntMcGinley @antmcginleySam Lee @SamLeeTyrone Marshall @TyMarshall_MENFeargal Brennan @FeargalBren See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to the end of the week and another dose of Premier League action from the Sport Social team. On todays podcast we talk Jordan Henderson after the Liverpool captain helped his team to a 2-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers and extend their unbeaten streak to 40 games... is he THE most underrated player in the Premier League right now? We also take a look over some of the choice picks in terms of FA Cup action this weekend and cast an eye over the latest transfer news including comings and goings at Manchester United and Arsenal.Find more from us on Twitter @TheSportSocial and follow todays team:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobMarley Anderson @91MarleySteve McNorton @SteveMcNortonFeargal Brennan @FeargalBren See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Manchester United and West Ham both suffered defeats in the Premier League midweek.Reds and Hammers fans are very unhappy - what are the key issues at the respective clubs?Also, we discuss the latest transfer gossip.Subscribe now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find personal handles below.Niall McCaughan @niallpfcJoe McGrath @RadioJoeMJim Salveson @Mr_Jimbob See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Its midweek fixture madness in the Premier League and Football Social Daily has got your back! Marley and the team take a look back at a 2-2 draw for Chelsea as they welcome Arsenal to Stamford Bridge, a dramatic comeback for Newcastle who pulled it out the bag against Everton and a late winner for Manchester City who had to call on the services of Sergio Aguero to nick them a win across the Pennines in Sheffield. We'll also take a look ahead to tonights games: Leicester City vs West Ham United, Tottenham vs Norwich City and Manchester United vs Burnley!Follow us on Twitter via @TheSportSocial and you fan find todays team...Marley Anderson @91MarleyAdam Brown @AdsBrownLee Whitehouse (He's free from the constraints of social media so just shout loudly instead if you want him). See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Its a special mid-week Premier League preview show as we look ahead to tonights EPL fixtures (in order)... Chelsea vs Arsenal, Sheffield United vs Manchester City, Aston Villa vs Watford, AFC Bournemouth vs Brighton, Everton vs Newcastle and Crystal Palace vs Southampton.We'll also fill you in on the latest in terms of transfer gossip including that much hyped move for Bruno Fernandes to Manchester United. Enjoy.Get us on Twitter @TheSportSocial.Todays Team:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobMarley Anderson @91MarleyMatt Pidd @MattPidd See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool are 16 points clear at the top of the Premier League table. Have they wrapped up the title already?We pick our heroes and villains of the weekend's action, as well as taking a look at the latest transfer gossip.Subscribe now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find our personal handles below:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobNiall McCaughan @niallpfcSteve McNorton @mcnortonstephen See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Niall McCaughan, Jay Motty, David Scott and Jack Gaughan review the weekend's Premier League fixtures, including the M62 Derby.Liverpool opened up a 16 point gap at the top with victory over Manchester United at Anfield.Newcastle beat Chelsea in dramatic fashion, but are things as sturdy on the pitch at St James' as results suggest?Plus, Bournemouth plunge further in to trouble with defeat to Norwich - Steve Cook with the most ridiculous handball!Subscribe now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcJay Motty @RFFHDavid Scott @ARGHKiDJack Gaughan @Jack_Gaughan See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam Brown is joined in the Football Social Daily studio by Sam Lee, Mark Critchley and Feargal Brennan to look ahead to a big weekend of Premier League football at both ends of the table.The guys are joined by Mo Stewart from the Anfield Wrap, to preview the Liverpool v Manchester United clash, as well as focused previews on the battle at the bottom, between Norwich City and Bournemouth, and in form Southampton taking on Wolves.All of this and the rest of the Premier League weekend action, as well as a detailed look at Cristiano Ronaldo's diet tips, and how much we all have to learn.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial.The Squad:Adam Brown @AdsBrownSam Lee @SamLeeMark Critchley @mjcritchleyFeargal Brennan @FeargalBren See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ready for the ONLY DAILY Premier League Podcast? Good because here we go... on todays pod we talk about West Ham after owner David Gold claimed the promises made by the clubs board where not "set in stone" we look at exact what HAS been achieved by the bosses in their decade in charge? Plus, Manchester United about loose Ashely Young to Italy so why are they taking so long to bring anyone INTO the club. There is also transfer news for Chelsea, Leicester City and Aston Villa with a full wrap of the latest Gossip and we get some Fantasy Premier League advice from our very own FPL Guru.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial.The Squad:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobMarley Anderson @91MarleyFeargal Brennan @FeargalBrenThe Guru @CiarenHowley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Manchester United beat Wolves to secure passage to the next round of the FA Cup - but Marcus Rashford picked up an injury. How significant could that be for United with Liverpool on the horizon?The cup competitions are always a topic of debate - what could be changed to make them more interesting?Plus, we discuss the latest transfer gossip.Subscribe now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial and find our personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcJoe McGrath @RadioJoeMMarley Anderson @91Marley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will 2020 be the year that the Premier League takes the FA Cup more seriously? Manchester United and Spurs could each do with a trophy...Everton's latest accounts make for interesting reading. Just how sound is the club financially?Also, we discuss all the latest Premier League transfer gossip.Subscribe to the Podcast now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial and find our personal handles below:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobAdam Brown @AdsBrownSteve McNorton @mcnortonstephen See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

West Ham are one of the 20 richest clubs on Earth. So why are they so underwhelming? We try to find an answerPochettino isn't the man for Manchester United says one fan - we take a look at his theoryThe FA Cup - why are the TV games always so bad?!Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial and find personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcJim Salveson @Mr_Jimbob See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sergio Aguero broke records with his hat-trick for Manchester City against Aston Villa. We ask - is he better than Alan Shearer?Christian Eriksen could finally leave Spurs this month. But should he wait and see out his Tottenham contract for a bigger pay day?Plus, we round up the latest transfer gossip from the Premier League.Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find personal handles below:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobMarley Anderson @91MarleySteve McNorton @mcnortonstephen See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined by Jay Motty, David Scott and Adam Keyworth to dissect another weekend of Premier League football.Watford smashed Bournemouth 3-0 as Nigel Pearson's Hornets resurgence continues, but we ask - are Bournemouth's Premier League days numbered, and why does Eddie Howe never get criticised?Sergio Aguero broke yet another goalscoring record for Manchester City. Where does he rank in the list of all time greats?With Liverpool 14 points clear at the top of the table, we discuss how the bottom end of the Premier League is more appealing than the top right now.All that and more on the latest episode of Football Social Daily - download the podcast now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find our personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcJay Motty @RFFHDavid Scott @ArghKidAdam Keyworth @adamkeyworth See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ant McGinley is joined by Pien Meulensteen, Pete Hall and Feargal Brennan to look ahead to a packed weekend of Premier League action.The guys discuss Jose Mourinho's record against Liverpool, and if he can pull off a surprise against the runaway Premier League leaders? As well as looking at Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's situation at Manchester United as they face Norwich City at Old Trafford, and what is going on at Crystal Palace, after they signed Cenk Tosun, ahead of Arsenal's visit this weekend?All this and a full review of all of the rest of the weekend's action!!Follow us on Twitter for more Transfer News and other Football goodness @TheSportSocial.Todays squad:Ant McGinley @antmcginleyPien Meulensteen @MeulensteenPienPete Hall @PeteHall86Feargal Brennan @FeargalBren See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Loads of Premier League chat going on in Friday's episode of Football Social Daily. Harry Kane is out of action with a potential season-ending Hamstring injury but is what is bad news for Jose Mourinho be good news for Gareth Southgate and England? We'll also preview Sheffield United's home game against West Ham United and round up the latest transfer gossip from the top flight. We'll even have our regular dose of Fantasy Football advice from The Guru!Follow us on Twitter: @TheSportSocial.Todays team:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobMarley Anderson @91MarleyFergal Brennan @FergalBrenThe Guru @CiaranHowley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aston Villa and Leicester drew 1-1 in the Carabao cup semi-final first leg. How influential are Grealish and Maddison for their respective clubs?Everton are in disarray! We discuss the trouble in the camp.Plus, the latest Premier League transfer gossip.Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcMarley Anderson @91MarleySteve McNorton @mcnortonstephen See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In todays slice of Premier League action we look at the EPL teams involved in League Cup action. Manchester United learnt just how far behind Manchester City they are in last nights Carabou Cup Semi Final First Leg at Old Trafford with many red questioning Ole Gunnar Solskjær's future at the Club. Meanwhile Aston Villa travel to Leicester City looking for a distraction to their relegation worries whilst the Foxes look for their first cup win since 2000. The team also take a look at the latest Transfer rumours which include Christian Benteke returning to Aston Villa, Ashley Young leaving Manchester United and Wilfred Zaha going to Chelsea.Follow us on Twitter for more Transfer News and other Football goodness @TheSportSocial.Todays squad:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobAdam Brown @AdsBrownJoe McGrath @RadioJoeMc See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arsenal saw off Leeds in their FA Cup 3rd Round tie, but were given a scare by the Championship side. How well has Mikel Arteta adapted to Premier League management?Manchester United and Manchester City clash at Old Trafford in the Carabao Cup tonight - but who will secure bragging rights?Plus we take a look at the latest transfer news and gossip in the top flight.Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show, 7 days a week.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find our personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcMarley Anderson @91MarleyJim Salveson @Mr_Jimbob See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We select our heroes and villains of the weekend's FA Cup action, with focus on the Merseyside Derby.Tottenham haven't been brilliant lately. Was Mourinho the right choice?Plus we look at some of the transfer gossip doing the rounds.Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find our personal handles below:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobNiall McCaughan @niallpfcSteve McNorton @mcnortonstephen See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined by Jay Motty, Jack Gaughan and Pete Hall on this episode of Football Social Daily.It was a mixed bag for Premier League sides in the third round of the FA Cup - the biggest story came on Merseyside as Liverpool saw off Everton yet again despite fielding youngsters. How big is the task at hand for Ancelotti at Everton?VAR's pitchside monitor was used for the first time in the Crystal Palace v Derby game - will we now see more of it?Also, why isn't the FA Cup taken seriously?Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial and find our personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcJay Motty @RFFHJack Gaughan @Jack_GaughanPete Hall @PeteHall86 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Sam Lee, Mark Critchley and Tyrone Marshall to preview the FA Cup third action this weekend.The FA Cup has lost some its appeal in recent seasons, and the gang look at what the future holds for the oldest cup competition in football and where changes need to be made.The team also preview Everton's trip to Liverpool in the third round, and Manchester United heading to Molineux.All of this and much more, including what Port Vale striker Tom Pope would like to do to John Stones, and Tyrone's take on the growing connection between Shrewsbury Town and the Grenada government.Follow us on Twitter for more of the football good stuff: @TheSportSocial.Todays Team:Feargal Brennan @FeargalBrenSam Lee @SamLeeMark Critchley @mjcritchleyTyrone Marshall @TyMarshall_MEN See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two very different stories from two different ends of the Premier League table today. Liverpool beat Sheffield United 2-0 last night ensuring they are now unbeaten in the EPL in one calendar year BUT is that as impressive as Arsenal's "Unbeatable" season or Manchester City's "Centurions"? At the other end of the table Aston Villa's hopes of Premier League survival have been dealt a body blow with the news that striker Wesley and Goalkeeper Tom Heaton are out for the season - we look at some potential replacements for the pair. Also on the agenda is the future of Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang who has "broken his silence" on his North London future.Follow us on Twitter for more of the football good stuff: @TheSportSocial.Todays Team:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobMarley Anderson @91MarleySteve McNorton @McNortonStephen See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Happy New Year! The Football Social Daily's new years resolution is to bring you a brand new podcast packed with Premier League news and views EVERY DAY of the season (just like we always do) and we're kicking off by looking back at the very first games of 2020. Arsenal beat a lacklustre Manchester United, West Ham put 4 past a fast-dropping Bournemouth and Carlos Anchelotti's Everton revolution his the skids against Pep Guardiola's Manchester City. We cover off the best of the action from yesterdays games plus discuss the future of Paul Pogba at Manchester United, Steve Bruce's tactical naivety and stir the January transfer gossip pot too.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial and find todays team there too:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobMarley Anderson @91MarleyAnt McGinley @AntMcGinley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Its the end of the decade and a time for reflection so Football Social Daily thought it would reflect on some of the worst ever players to grace the Premier League! Niall MaCaughen, Phil Hudson, Marley Anderson and Steffen Armstrong run rule over some of the garbage that has kicked a ball in anger over the last 10 years of top flights footy and pick their ultimate worst XI from a rotten lot.Click subscribe NOW so you never miss another episode.Find more from Sport Social on Twitter at @TheSportSocial. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There is a whole load of Premier League action for us to get our teeth into as Manchester United are on Arsenal, Southampton play Tottenham and David Moyes challenges his new West Ham to change their fortunes with a win over fellow strugglers Bournemouth. There's also Manchester City vs Everton, Watford vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, Norwich City vs Crystal Palace, Newcastle vs Leicester City, Brighton and Hove Albion vs Chelsea and Burnley vs Aston Villa on the agenda.Find more from Sport Social on Twitter at @TheSportSocial and follow todays squad:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobSteve McNorton @McnortonStephenDom Dietrich @DomJDietrich See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're creeping towards the new year just as Liverpool are creeping towards the Premier League title but how much have they been helped by the introduction of VAR? We take a look at the facts, figures and conspiracy theories surrounding the Reds march to league glory. At the other end of the table, West Ham have called time on the reign of manager Manual Pellegrini and replaced him with David Moyes (who wasn't considered good enough just 18 months ago) have they made the right call is sacking the Chilean? Plus Manchester City picked up a win against Sheffield United but it was yet another lacklustre display from the Blues... another sign that Pep Guardiola is leaving this summer? All that and more on todays podcast!Follow us on Twitter for more football goodness @TheSportSocial.Todays team:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobMarley Anderson @91MarleySteve McNorton @McNortonStephenDominic Dietrich @DomJDietrich See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Alex Hylton, Jay Motty and Tyrone Marshall to look back at another busy round of festive fixtures in the Premier LeagueThe guys discuss Arsenal's meltdown against Chelsea, Manchester United picking up back to back Premier League wins at Burnley, Tottenham battling to a DRAW against Norwich City and Liverpool showing no signs of slowing down.As well as the rest of the Premier League action from a busy few days, the gang give their Premier League New Year resolutions and declare their secret love for Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Phil BardsleyFollow is on Twitter for more top footy stuff @TheSportSocial.Todays Team:Feargal Brennan @FeargalBrenAlex Hylton @AlexParisHyltonJay Motty @RFFHTyrone Marshall @TyMarshall_MEN See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ant McGinley is joined by Steven McInerney, Pete Hall and Feargal Brennan to look ahead to ANOTHER round of festive games this weekend.Fresh from a bumper Boxing Day of football, the guys dive into this weekend's action with a look at the London derby between Arsenal and Chelsea, improving Watford hosting Aston VIlla in a relegation face off and Ancelotti's Everton heading north to St. James' Park.The gang also look ahead to all the other Premier League action this weekend, and pick which Premier League names they would like to surprise with a late Christmas present.Follow is on Twitter for more top footy stuff @TheSportSocial.Todays Team:Ant McGinley @AntMcGinleySteven McInerney @StevenMcinerneyPete Hall @PeteHall86Feargal Brennan @FeargalBren See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As it's almost the end of the year we're going to take a look aback at the last 12 months of Premier League football and give the good, the bad and the ugly the gongs they deserve. Who has been the hero? Who has been the villain and who deserves to be on the end of a two footed tackle from Roy Keane! Grab your popcorn and take your seats for the Football Social Daily 2019 Awards!!!Let us know what you think of the award winners via @TheSportSocial on Twitter.Follow the team:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobAnt McGinley @AntMcGinleySteve McNorton @McNortonStephenJoe McGrath @RadioJoeMMusic credit:'Adventure' was written by Rafael Krux and published by freepd.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ho Ho How is it almost Christmas? The last Premier League update before the visit of Mr Claus means we have a full list of Boxing Day action to get our teeth into. Plus, the team take a look at the first press conference from new Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti who is promising Champions League football for the Toffee's in the near future. We also run rule over the teams at the bottom of the table and wonder if Watford can avoid the dreaded drop despite the curse of being "bottom at Christmas". There is also some festive Fantasy Football advice from The Guru!Follow is on Twitter for more top footy stuff @TheSportSocial.Todays Team:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobAnt McGinley @AntMcGinleyThe Guru @CiaranHowley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A new week and another Premier League round up from The Sport Social. On todays show we talk about our Hero's and Villains from the weekends action which includes Sky Sports, Miguel Almirón and Arsenal Fan TV. Plus we talk about David De Gea's future at Manchester United: is it time to off-load the error prone keeper. We also talk the festive fixture pile-up as Pep Guardiola writes to the Premier League about Manchester City's congested schedule!Follow Sport Social on Twitter for even more footy content via @theSportSocial and check out todays squad here:Tiny Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobS-Ant-a McGinley @AntMcGinleyMarley Anderson @91Marley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ant McGinley is joined by Jay Motty, Adam Keyworth and Feargal Brennan to review the weekend that was in the Premier League.The guys discuss the growing issue of racism in Premier League football following Chelsea's win away at Tottenham, Manchester United's struggles against Watford and Manchester City reminding everyone that the title race is not over just yet.Plus all the other Premier League reaction, as Aston Villa slide deeper into relegation trouble and Sheffield United march into the European spots. Follow us on Twitter for more great football and sports stuff @TheSportSocial.Follow todays team:Ant McGinley @antmcginleyJay Motty @RFFHAdam Keyworth @adamkeyworthFeargal Brennan @FergalBren See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam Brown is joined by Sam Lee, Jack Gaughan and Feargal Brennan to preview a MASSIVE weekend of Premier League action ahead of the festive period.The guys discuss Mikel Arteta eventual appointment at Arsenal, with the view from both Arsenal and Manchester City, and the size of the task ahead at the Emirates Stadium.There is also a preview of 3rd v 2nd in Premier League table, as Manchester City host Leicester City at the Etihad Stadium, with Liverpool away on Club World Cup duty.And a detailed look on Jose Mourinho's first game against former side Chelsea, since taking over at Tottenham, as he faces his former star player Frank Lampard.All of this, and previews of the rest of the Premier League games this weekend, in a jam packed show!Follow us on Twitter for more great football and sports stuff @TheSportSocial.Follow todays team:Adam Brown @AdsBrownSam Lee @SamLeeJack Gaughan @Jack_GaughanFeargal Brennan @FergalBren See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On todays romp through the latest Premier League news we talk Erling Haaland, Europe's hottest footballing prospect, who looks like he could be on his way to Old Trafford. We get the inside scoop on how he'll fit into the Manchester United set up. We also talk outgoings with more reports suggesting that the Paul Pogba could be leaving the club in January. There is also a fair bit of Manager chat with Arsenal and Everton set to appoint new bosses in the next 24 hours and Ole Gunnar Solskjær making a year in charge at Manchester United.Follow us on Twitter for more great football and sports stuff @TheSportSocial.Follow todays team:JIm Salveson @Mr_JimbobPhil Hudson @LoveTheTurretFeargal Brennan @FergalBren See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There are going to be a load of new faces in the Premier League very soon. Not only have Liverpool confirmed that Japanese international Takumi Minamino will join the club on January 1st (we'll be speaking to John from The Anfield Wrap about that) but also Everton and Arsenal look set to announce brand new bosses over the next 24 hours with Carlo Ancelotti and Mikel Arteta set to take control - but are they the right calls for both clubs?Plus, we'll look at the Quarter, and Semi Finals of the Carabou Cup with TWO derbies on the horizon.Get involved on our Twitter via @TheSportSocial.Today's team...Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobNiall McCaughan @NiallPFC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Should Liverpool have forfeited the Carabao Cup this season? We discuss after the Reds' youthful side were dismantled by Aston VillaLeague Cup quarter finals take place tonight - we take a look at what's in storeLeicester have Manchester City and Liverpool in consecutive games over Christmas. Can they keep up their form?Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find our personal handles belowNiall McCaughan @niallpfcMarley Anderson @91Marley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Carlo Ancelotti is close to taking on the vacant managers job at Goodison Park - we speak to Greg O'Keeffe from The Athletic to give us the low down.Mikel Arteta is favourite for the Arsenal job - will he work out at the Emirates?And after the M23 Derby between Palace and Brighton, we ask where Wilf Zaha may end up this January.Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss an episode.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find our personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcJim Salveson @Mr_JimbobMarley Anderson @91Marley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Moise Kean was treated harshly by Everton caretaker boss Duncan Ferguson at the weekend. What is his future looking like?Freddie Ljungberg has called for Arsenal to make a swift decision about their managerial position. How bleak are things at the Emirates? Premier League sides have discovered who they face in the Last 16 of the Champions League.Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show.Follow our Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find our personal handles below:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobNiall Mccaughan @niallpfcMarley Anderson @91Marley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Niall McCaughan and Ant McGinley discuss the weekend's action in the Premier League.Man City beat Arsenal - Arsenal fan Matt joins us to give his views and talk about his new Gunners book.Spurs grabbed a late win at Wolves - Mike (@schpling), who supports Tottenham, gives an interesting take on Christian Eriksen...Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, find our personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcAnt McGinley @AntMcGinley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Mark Critchley, Jay Motty and Sam Lee to preview a BIG weekend of Premier League action at both ends of the table.The guys look at Liverpool clash with Watford, ahead of a busy run of games for Jurgen Klopp's side, Everton looking to keep their new manager bounce going at Manchester United and Freddie Ljungberg auditioning for the Arsenal job, at home to the wounded animal Manchester City.The team also cover all of the weekend's action, including some interesting battles in the shake up for the relegation places ahead of the festive period.Follow us on Twitter for more great football stuff @TheSportSocial.Todays team:Feargal Brennan @FeargalBrenMark Critchley @mjcritchleySam Lee @SamLeeJay Motty @RFFH See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Breaking news as we recorded the podcast today with Jurgen Klopp announcing that he has signed a new contract with Liverpool FC until 2024. What does this mean for the rest of the Premier League. The news comes as yet more rumours surface suggesting that Pep Guardiola could be leaving Manchester City at the end of the season... is the writing on the wall at the Etihad. We also look back at Wolves, Manchester United and Arsenal's Europa League exploits and get our weekend dose of Fantasy Football advice from our very own FPL Guru.Follow us on Twitter for more great football stuff @TheSportSocial.Todays team:Jim Salveson @Mr_JimbobMarley Anderson @91MarleyFeargal Brennan @FeargalBrenThe Guru @CiaranHowley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gabriel Jesus scored a Manchester City hattrick in the Champions League on Wednesday. Can he fill the boots of Aguero when he leaves the Etihad?Erling Håland is a hot European prospect, could we see him in the Premier League soon?Watford fans have been given the chance to meet Nigel Pearson, their new manager. We discuss what they might ask him...Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show, 7 days a week.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find our personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcMarley Anderson @91MarleyAdam Brown @AdsBrown See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newcastle have offered a free half-season ticket to supporters to help fill St James' Park. How do supporters feel about the initiative? We find outEnglish clubs have dominated Europe over the last two seasons. We discuss why that may beCarlo Ancelotti to Everton is on the cards too as the Toffees look for a new boss.Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show, 7 days a week.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial, and find our personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcPhil Hudson @lovetheturretMarley Anderson @91Marley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arsenal beat West Ham United on Monday night, piling the pressure on manager Manuel Pellegrini. Should he go?Ljungberg finally got a tune out of the Gunners - is he the right man for the job?Pep Guardiola is struggling lately. Jim has an interesting theory about why...Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a show.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial and find our personal handles below:Niall McCaughan @niallpfcJim Salveson @Mr_Jimbob See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices