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Manchester United appoint City's Berrada as new CEO

Manchester coup as City CEO leaves… for United. David Ornstein broke the news of Manchester United’s new CEO appointment.Injured Salah is heading back to Liverpool.VAR controversy in Spain. Guillermo Rai explains why Almeria think Real Madrid “stole” 3 points.And Newcastle dig in over in-demand duo. Chris Waugh has the latest on bids for Kieran Trippier and Callum Wilson.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 22, 202414 min

Mo Salah off injured in AFCON

Salah limps off at AFCON. Simon Hughes was there with the details.Gerrard signs on for more Saudi. David Ornstein broke the news, and what the extension means for the Saudi Pro League.And Toney's ready to play again. Jay Harris has the story on what Ivan Toney was doing during his ban and what to expect in his return.Host: Abi PatersonProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Ben Green Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 19, 202411 min

Jordan Henderson set for Ajax switch

Jordan Henderson set for Ajax switch and Armando Broja could leave Chelsea. David Ornstein clarifies the truth around the latest January transfer rumours.Simon Hughes previews the big AFCON clash between hosts Ivory Coast and Nigeria. Plus we run through all the score lines you need to know from Wednesday night.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Abi Paterson and Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 18, 202412 min

Jose Mourinho in tears after Roma sacking

Jose Mourinho’s Roma exit. James Horncastle explains why it all went wrong.Joelinton’s Newcastle blow. Chris Waugh talks about potential transfer replacements.And Sarina Wiegman’s new deal. Charlotte Harpur on what this means for the future of the Lionesses.Host: Adam LeventhalProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 17, 202411 min

Are more Premier League teams facing points deductions?

Nottingham Forest and Everton react to breaching Premier League sustainability rules. Matt Slater on the fallout.Could Chelsea really tempt Karim Benzema to the Premier League? David Ornstein has the latest info.There were winning starts for Son and Mane, as they bid for international glory, and some familiar names walking away as FIFA’s Best.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Abi Paterson and Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 16, 202413 min

How much trouble is Xavi in?

A new era edges closer at Manchester United. Laurie Whitwell was at Old Trafford for Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s first time in attendance since striking a deal.Why were Barcelona so bad in El Clasico? Dermot Corrigan on what’s wrong in the Catalan capital.And FFP trouble for Everton and Forest. David Ornstein explains the recent financial breaches.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 15, 202413 min

Eric Dier follows Harry Kane to Bayern Munich

How has Eric Dier ended up at Bayern Munich? Seb Stafford-Bloor explains why Dier is headed to the German champions.Barcelona set up El Clasico by winning in the Supercopa. Laia Cervello recaps Barca’s 2-0 win against Osasuna.Who could be the “next Thiago Silva” at Chelsea? Liam Twomey thinks there’s a rising young star.And can Jadon Sancho resurrect his career back in Germany? Mark Critchley on Sancho’s deteriorated relationship with Ten Hag.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 202412 min

Liverpool super subs lead Cup comeback

Liverpool leave it late in the Carabao Cup. James Pearce was at Anfield to see Jurgen Klopp's subs change the tie against Fulham.Who is Spurs’ latest signing? James Horncastle tells all about Romanian defender Radu Dragusin.Can Barca meet Real Madrid in the Supercopa final - and could one of their top talents leave this month? Dermot Corrigan has the details.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 11, 202411 min

A new low for Chelsea

Chelsea are shocked by Boro in the Carabao Cup. Simon Johnson was at the Riverside to watch the shock unfold.No Trent for Liverpool tonight against Fulham. James Pearce brings the details on TAA's injury.And we have the latest transfer news - including Werner’s return to London. Seb Stafford Bloor explains why Timo chose Tottenham.Host: Adam LeventhalProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 10, 202411 min

Man Utd's hope for silverware alive

Manchester United make the FA Cup 4th round draw with win over Wigan. Laurie Whitwell was on hand to watch, as was Sir Dave Brailsford once more.Pochettino explains Chelsea’s transfer plans. Simon Johnson tells us what to expect from the Blues this month.As a Liverpool prospect goes on loan. James Pearce has the details on Fabio Carvalho's move to Hull.Host: Adam LeventhalProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 9, 20248 min

Could Jordan Henderson return to Liverpool?

Is Jordan Henderson coming home? James Pearce has the latest on a potential Liverpool return for the former captain.Will Timo Werner redeem himself in England? Seb Stafford-Bloor looks at how Werner will fit in at Spurs.And have Arsenal got a problem? James McNicholas dives into the goal scoring issues for the Gunners.Host: Iain MacintoshProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 8, 202411 min

Which transfers could happen in January?

The European Super League is back on the agenda. Phil Buckingham on why Real Madrid and Barcelona got the ruling they wanted.Is a new striker on the way to Chelsea in January? David Ornstein has the January transfer plans of the Premier League’s top teams.And who will make the difference for Arsenal at Liverpool? Art de Roche tells us the X-factor for the Gunners.Host: Adam LeventhalProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 22, 202312 min

Is the European Super League back?

Adam Leventhal hears from The Athletic's Phil Buckingham about the news that FIFA and UEFA's rules blocking a potential European Super League have been ruled to be unlawful. So, is the Super League back from the dead? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 21, 202310 min

Is Harry Kane making the Bundesliga look weak?

Are Liverpool ready for a title battle? After their 5-1 win over West Ham in the Carabao Cup, James Pearce looks ahead to the top of the table clash with Arsenal at the weekend.Is Harry Kane making the Bundesliga look weak? Seb Stafford Bloor watched the Englishman score his 25th goal of the season in 22 games.Plus Charlotte Harpur brings us up to speed in another dramatic night in the Women's Champions League.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 21, 202312 min

Newcastle trip up in the Cup

Newcastle trip up in the Cup. George Caulkin watched the Magpies exit another competition within the week.As Chelsea soldier on into the semi finals. Simon Johnson looks back on a successful night at Stamford Bridge.Steve Cooper becomes the second manager sacked in the Premier League this season, Paul Taylor considers his legacy and what his likely successor, Nuno Espirito Santo, might bring to the club.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 20, 202314 min

Why Real Sociedad - PSG is the must-watch Champions League tie

Why Real Sociedad - PSG is the must-watch CL tie. Duncan Alexander reacts to the Champions draw and explains why you need to start caring about the word "coefficient". Is Pochettino still in favour at Chelsea? Simon Johnson runs the rule over the Blues ahead of their Carabao Cup quarter final against Newcastle. Chris Waugh also joins to preview the tie from the Magpies' perspective.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 19, 202311 min

Manchester United and Liverpool battle to a stalemate at Anfield

Arsenal go top as Liverpool and Manchester United grind out a dull goalless draw. James Pearce and Laurie Whitwell were at Anfield.Barcelona fail to win again. How bad could this get? Dermot Corrigan reveals how much support Xavi has.And how much fun in the Bundesliga this year? Seb Stafford-Bloor takes us around the results from Germany.Host: Iain MacintoshProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 18, 202312 min

Liverpool look to inflict more misery on Man United

Graham Potter to Manchester United - could it happen? Mark Critchley has the latest on the rumours.It’s one of the subplots ahead of the big game of the weekend as United visit Anfield. James Pearce on how Liverpool are preparing for their rivals.And it was a successful night for Premier League teams in Europe.Host: Adam LeventhalProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 15, 202311 min

PSG scrape through as Newcastle exit Europe

PSG are through to the Champions League knockouts. Peter Rutzler was in Germany to watch the French side join Borussia Dortmund in the R16 - but will teams fear the french side?Newcastle are left to rue what might have been. George Caulkin reflects on the rollercoaster group stage in Tyneside.The pressure cranks up on Xavi after another Barcelona loss. Pol Ballus tells us about the tricky pre match preparations for the Barca boss.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 14, 202314 min

Manchester United out of Europe

Manchester United are out of Europe. Mark Critchley was at Old Trafford to watch a lacklustre United limp out of the Champions League.Newcastle and AC Milan sweat over yet more fitness issues. Chris Waugh and James Horncastle preview this key match up in Group F.And we have the latest on the Turkish top-flight suspension. Nick Miller has been following the story and brings us up to date.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 13, 202315 min

Win or bust for Man Utd against Bayern

It’s win or bust for Manchester United against Bayern Munich. Carl Anka tells us what the English team need to remain in Europe.Arsenal ready the kids for PSV. Jordan Campbell tells us why an Arsenal record may be broken tonight.Plus we reflect on Barcelona’s La Liga woes. After losing 4-2 at home to surprise league leaders Girona, Pol Ballus runs the rule over what's going wrong for the Catalan giants. Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 12, 202313 min

Man United suffer worst defeat in post-Ferguson era

More woe for Manchester United. Mark Critchley reflects on the 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth.Do Chelsea really need to spend more money? Liam Twomey on Pochettino trying to find solutions.How on earth did Bayern Munich lose 5-1? Raphael Honigstein talks about Bayern’s issues that led to such a big loss.And a significant WSL title result. Jessy Parker Humphreys reacts to Arsenal’s huge win against Chelsea.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 11, 202314 min

Everton run rampant over Newcastle at Goodison

10pt penalty - but Everton out of the bottom 3. Patrick Boyland was at Goodison Park for an emotional night.Newcastle left Goodison bruised. Chris Waugh talks about fatigues and injuries…It’s Spurs next, who lose after leading… again. Tim Spiers on Tottenham’s shaky form.And we preview Man City’s conquerors Aston Villa welcoming Arsenal. Art de Roche looks ahead to Unai Emery facing his old club.Host: Adam LeventhalProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 8, 202315 min

City stunned by Villa. How serious is this wobble?

How serious is Manchester City's wobble? Sam Lee watched the title holders continue their winless streak at Villa Park.How did Aston Villa defy expectation to defeat the Champions? Jacob Tanswell brings the other side of the coin as the Villains won their 14th consecutive home game.Have Manchester United turned a corner… again? Laurie Whitwell looks back on how Erik ten Hag's big calls came off against Chelsea.Is that it for Steve Cooper at Forest? Nick Miller was at Craven Cottage to see what could well be Steve Cooper's last match in charge.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 7, 202313 min

Rice rescues Arsenal

Declan Rice rescues Arsenal in a thrilling fightback against Luton. James McNicholas was at Kenilworth Road as the Gunners remained composed in the chaos.Manchester United get ready to face Chelsea amid questions over Eric ten Hag's management style. Laurie Whitwell was one of the journalists allowed at the pre match press conference as club-media relations sour.Team GB fail to qualify for the Olympics despite a 6-0 win for England. Charlotte Harpur watched the heartbreak in Hampden.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 6, 202313 min

Manchester City charged by the FA

Could Newcastle really sign David de Gea? Is Wilder set for a wild Premier League return? David Ornstein has the latest.Will Manchester City players be charged by the FA? Oli Kay thinks only the club will be fined.And what’s at stake for the Lionesses as they reach Olympics crunch time? Charlotte Harpur is in Edinburgh for the match.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 5, 202312 min

Man City and Spurs draw 3-3 in a classic

Man City drop points again in a classic with Spurs. Sam Lee and Charlie Eccleshare react from the Etihad.Liverpool edge Fulham in a thriller. James Pearce was at Anfield for the late drama.Joao Felix downs his parent club with the winner for Barcelona. Dermot Corrigan believes this was crucial for Barca’s title hopes.And Inter win big in Naples. James Horncastle on the Nerazzurri's chase for their 20th Scudetto.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 4, 202310 min

Euro 2024 draw explained and analysed

Who got the toughest group? Dermot Corrigan and James Horncastle react to Spain and Italy landing in the “Group of Death”.Have England got another lucky draw? Tim Spiers thinks the Three Lions got a very favorable draw.Can hosts Germany get some early momentum? Raphael Honigstein previews the host’s draw and lead-up.Plus, Matt Slater was in Hamburg for the draw!Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 2, 202313 min

Pep vs. Postecoglou: Spurs look to stifle Man City

Four Premier League sides advance in Europe - with Liverpool leading the way. James Pearce was at Anfield.We gear up for a big weekend in the Premier League - which includes Pep v Postecoglou. Tim Spiers previews the big matchup.And we preview some other big European games in Germany, Spain and Italy. Dermot Corrgian on Barcelona-Atletico Madrid, Seb Stafford-Bloor on Bayer Leverkusen-Borussia Dortmund, and James Horncastle on Napoli-Inter Milan.Host: Adam LeventhalProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 1, 20239 min

Onana errors leave United on the brink

Onana errors leave United on the brink. Dan Sheldon was in Istanbul as United's draw with Galatasaray meant their Champions League fate is out of their hands.Arsenal through as they hit six against Lens. Jordan Campbell watched the Gunners click into gear.Have Real Madrid already lined up their next manager? Felipe Cardenas reacts to reports that Lionel Scaloni will step down as Argentina manager after Copa America.Presenter: Michael BaileyProducers: Abi Paterson and Mike ZimmermannExec Prod: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 30, 202311 min

Newcastle denied by controversial PSG penalty

Newcastle have their hearts broken in Paris. Jacob Whitehead looks back on a controversial decision to award PSG a penalty and what it means for Newcastle's hopes of progression in the Champions League.An Englishman helps Dortmund through to the knockout stages. Seb Stafford Bloor tells us about Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, the youngster among the goals for the German side.Can Manchester United save their Champions League campaign tonight? Dan Sheldon is in Istanbul ahead of United's crucial tie against Galatasaray.Host: Tim SpiersProducers: Abi Paterson and Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producers: Iain Macintosh and Ben Green Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 29, 202313 min

Is Newcastle's Champions League adventure set to end in Paris?

Is Newcastle's Champions League adventure set to end in Paris? Jacob Whitehead is in the French capital to preview PSG v Newcastle.How much pressure is Xavi under at Barcelona? The Catalan club face Porto in the Champions League, needing a win to get themselves back on track ahead of a tricky run of fixtures. Laia Cervello Herrero has the latest.Plus we round up what happened in the Premier League and La Liga on Monday night.Presenter: Michael BaileyProducers: Abi Paterson and Michael BaileyExec Prod: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 28, 202310 min

Garnacho's wonder-goal helps United win at a wild Goodison Park

Manchester United chase down the top five. Carl Anka was at Goodison Park for a chaotic atmosphere. What happened in the Derby d’Italia? James Horncastle on how the Juve-Inter result is good for the Serie A title race.And we pay tribute to Terry Venables. Michael Cox reflects on the legacy Venables leaves behind.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 202310 min

Can Liverpool knock City off their perch?

Can Liverpool knock City off their perch? James Pearce previews the clash between the top two in the Premier LeagueWho will win the Derby d'Italia? James Horncastle explains why Juventus v Inter is the bitterest rivalry in Serie AWhat's the mood at Everton ahead of their first game post the ten point deduction? Patrick Boyland tells us what to expect at Goodison when the Toffees face Manchester UnitedHost: Adam LeventhalProducer: Abi Paterson Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh and Ben Green Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 24, 202314 min

Is Lionel Scaloni stepping down as Argentina manager?

Today…What sparked those troubling scenes at the Maracana? Are the World Cup winners set to lose their head coach? Jack Lang talks about the fallout from Brazil vs. Argentina in Rio.Barcelona and Lyon were in action in the Women’s Champions League.And will it come good for Mason Mount at Manchester United? Oil Kay on the midfielder’s rough start at Old Trafford.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 202310 min

Are Messi and Ronaldo REALLY set for one last dance?

Are Messi and Ronaldo really set for one last dance? With Saudi Arabia saying one thing and Inter Miami saying another, Alexander Abnos takes us through what we know so far about this potential fixture.Why has a plan to ban related-club loans in January failed? David Ornstein has the details on the Premier League's attempt to stop related party loans in January.How did that clash between Brazil and Argentina go? Felipe Cardenas watched on as trouble off the pitch overshadowed events on it.Host: Michael BaileyProducers: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExec Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 22, 202314 min

Italy book place at Euro 2024, PSG lose young star to injury, and Brazil face Argentina

As Italy draw 0-0 with Ukraine to book their place in Euro 2024, James Horncastle assesses their credentials as they look to retain their crown in Germany next year.Injuries for PSG and Barcelona starlets Warren Zaire Emery and Gavi tarnish their international breaks. Peter Rutzler tells us what that means for the French side.As Brazil and Argentina prepare to face off in the World Cup Qualifiers tonight, Copa America has announced its opening and closing venues for next year's tournament. Felipe Cardenas looks at what that might mean for the 2026 World Cup.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 21, 202313 min

Can Everton be saved by new owners?

Today…How can Everton be saved? Matt Slater talks about the financial future of the Toffees.Records are smashed in the Euros qualifiers…And who won the Manchester derby in the WSL? Carl Anka was at Old Trafford for the record setting crowd.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 20239 min

Everton docked 10 points with immediate effect

Adam Leventhal presents a breaking news edition of The Daily Football Briefing, reacting to the development that Everton have been hit by the biggest sporting sanction in Premier League history of a 10 point deduction which comes into force with immediate effect. The Athletic’s Senior Football News Reporter Matt Slater joins us to explain more.Host: Adam LeventhalProducer: Charlie JonesExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 202316 min

Mo Salah scores four, Spain's Euro chances and Southgate on pay equality

With 12 teams now booked at Euro 2024 - We assess Spain’s credentials. Dermot Corrigan on if Spain can challenge for the Euro 2024 trophy.There’s England boss Gareth Southgate on pay equality. Roshane Thomas was at Southgate’s press conference.As Mo Salah scores four, we talk international records. Michael Cox details why we’re seeing so many goal-scoring records.Host: Adam LeventhalProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 202315 min

What do the latest changes mean for Manchester United?

What do the latest changes mean for Manchester United? Adam Crafton has all the details on the departure of CEO Richard ArnoldHow did Chelsea do, now they know Emma Hayes is US-bound? Abi Paterson watched the controversial Champions League match between Chelsea and Real MadridIs it the end of the line for a true football fairytale? As Union Berlin reluctantly part ways with Urs Fischer, Stu James explains why this was not an easy decision. Host: Michael BaileyProducers: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExec Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 16, 202313 min

Why the USA hired Emma Hayes

Why is Emma Hayes off to the USA? Meg Linehan explains why this move to the USWNT makes sense for the Chelsea managerHow much does it cost to win the treble? Mark Critchley has been crunching Man City's numbers Is Xabi Alonso proving the real deal with Bayer Leverkusen? Thom Harris tells us all about the Spaniard's brilliant start to Bundesliga managementHost: Michael BaileyProducers: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExec Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 15, 202314 min

Has Mauricio Pochettino turned it around at Chelsea?

Has Mauricio Pochettino turned it around at Chelsea? After successive impressive results the Argentine has endeared himself to the Chelsea supporters as Simon Johnson explainsAre the Italian champions about to sack their manager? James Horncastle has the latest on Napoli's stuttered start to the seasonWhat’s going wrong at Barcelona? As Xavi says, the team are in a "rough patch". Pol Ballus looks at why that is the case.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Abi Paterson and Mike ZimmermannExec Prod: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 14, 202314 min

Chelsea go toe-to-toe with Manchester City at Stamford Bridge

Will the real Chelsea please stand up? Liam Twomey was at Stamford Bridge for Chelsea’s wild 4-4 draw against City.Which Bundesliga record has Harry Kane broken now? Seb Stafford-Bloor tells us how Harry Kane has passed Robert Lewandowski in the history books.And why did Kylian Mbappe score a hat-trick, but not win favour from his manager? Peter Rutzler on the friction between Mbappe and Luis Enrique.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 13, 202313 min

Can Chelsea follow up their Tottenham win against Man City?

Today…Liverpool slip up in Europe. Gregg Evans was in Toulouse for Liverpool’s 3-2 shock defeat.Can Chelsea follow up their Tottenham win against Man City? Liam Twomey talks about Chelsea’s mindset as they get ready to host the defending champions.And what now for Raheem Sterling & England? Tim Spiers tells us the reasons behind Gareth Southgate’s squad selection.Host: Adam LeventhalProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 202313 min

How bad will it get for Manchester United, as they collapse in Copenhagen?

How bad will it get for Manchester United, as they collapse in Copenhagen? Carl Anka watched on as Manchester United fell to yet another defeat.Do Arsenal no longer need strikers? With both Eddie Nketiah and Gabriel Jesus out, Arsenal showed that they have players they can call on as James McNicholas explains.How are the Premier League hoping to change the rules for this January’s transfer window? David Ornstein has the details on a potential change in the rules.Host: Michael BaileyProducers: Mike Zimmerman and Abi PatersonExec Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 9, 202314 min

Man City through, Dortmund bounce back, and Atletico have plenty to smile about on and off the pitch

Who has made the Champions League knockout stages with two games to spare? The holders did the job on Tuesday night, Sam Lee tells us what that means for the rest of City's group stage matches.Why do Atletico Madrid fans have more than six reasons to smile? Dermot Corrigan looks at the state of play at Atletico de Madrid.What does Dortmund's victory over Newcastle mean for both teams? Chris Waugh takes positives from the night's results and Seb Stafford Bloor praises Dortmund's bounce back from derby defeat.Can Rasmus Hojlund find his feet at Manchester United? As the Dane returns to Copenhagen in the Champions League, Oli Kay has been looking at United's front man.Host: Michael BaileyProducers: Mike Zimmerman and Abi PatersonExec Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 8, 202313 min

Chelsea victorious after chaotic night in Tottenham

Today…Chelsea end Spurs’ unbeaten start to the season. Liam Twomey talks about Chelsea’s best result, but worst performance, of the season.Tim Spiers also joins from Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to reflect on the chaotic match.Plus a look at who can make it through to the knockout stages of the Champions League, and who’s on the brink. James Horncastle previews the PSG-Milan match.Host: Abi PatersonProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 7, 202315 min

Harry Kane makes history, Poch's return to Spurs and Emma Hayes to leave Chelsea

Today…Harry Kane’s chase for history. Seb Stafford-Bloor discusses Kane’s performance in Der Klassiker.Mauricio Pochettino makes his return to Tottenham. Liam Twomey on the Argentine manager’s return to Spurs.And Emma Hayes is set to leave Chelsea. David Ornstein has the latest.Host: Mike ZimmermannProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Ben Green Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 202314 min

How secure is Erik ten Hag’s position at Manchester United?

Today…How secure is Erik ten Hag's position at Manchester United? Carl Anka has the latest on the United manager’s future.Is Arsenal’s trip to Newcastle a litmus test? Jordan Campbell describes Arsenal’s attitude after a midweek loss.And we preview Harry Kane’s first Der Klassiker. Seb Stafford-Bloor talks about the inconsistencies surrounding Bayern and Dortmund.Host: Adam LeventhalProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Ben Green Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 3, 202315 min