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FA Cup weekend saw some shocks, with League One side Port Vale reaching the quarter-finals by beating Premier League Sunderland. But was the biggest shock the amount of changes Marco Silva made for Fulham's game with Southampton? Fulham have never won a major trophy and may regret this weekend in future. Plus, Pep Guardiola's disgusting habit on the touchline has got the boys backs up... SUBSCRIBE...

10-man Newcastle snatched a late win against Man United midweek, but what does that result tell us about either club's Premier League campaign? Plus, Tottenham are slowly slipping towards the relegation zone. Could Spurs actually go down this season?! SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠https://footballsocialdaily.supportingcast.fm/⁠NEW: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fsdpod?igsh=MjQ5d29veGdoMmZ4&utm_source=qr...

Over the weekend, it was confirmed that the Premier League met to discuss the potential implementation of a series of new rules, designed to improve the game and stamp out some of the most annoying tendencies that spoil the current offering. A new offside rule, sanctions for throw-ins, MORE power for VAR's and a potential solution for time-wasting through fake injuries were detailed, with trials i...

Madness this weekend in the Premier League! Goals galore and even a save of the season contender to discuss on today's pod. From Burnley having hope snatched from them by VAR (and maybe their top flight status too), to Newcastle denied by Pickford's insane stop and their own woeful defending, and Arsenal keeping up the pressure at the top which sparked a massive debate about corners... SUBSCRIBE N...

Manchester City have been charged with multiple breaches of the Premier League's rules. It's been an elephant in the room for ages which is still yet to be solves. But if they are found guilty, what will the punishment be? Rumours suggest it could be as much as a 60 point deduction, which would all but guarantee relegation... SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠⁠https://footballsocialdaily.supportingcast.fm/⁠⁠NEW: In...

Loads to chew through on today's podcast, as Newcastle qualify for the next phase of the Champions League where they will play Barcelona or Chelsea, and a Stamford Bridge legend has been lamenting his lack of managerial opportunities. We tackle why John Terry can't land a coaching job, as well as looking at how Benjamin Sesko has improved since Ruben Amorim was sacked by Manchester United. SUBSCRI...

Sunday was meant to be a potential banana skin for Arsenal as they went to North London rivals Spurs, led by new manager Igor Tudor, for a North London Derby with important implications. As it turned out, it was Eberechi Eze who was the star of the show for Arsenal, scoring his fourth and fifth goals for the Gunners against Spurs this season in a 4-1 win, with Victor Gyokeres also helping himself...

Arsenal blew a 2-0 lead away at bottom side Wolves on Wednesday night to cede further ground in the title race, meaning Man City can now win the league if they win all their remaining games. On the other side of Europe, Newcastle crushed Azerbaijan champions Qarabag 6-1 to all but seal their place in the last 16, thanks to an Anthony Gordon quadruple and some horrendous defending from the hosts. E...

Arsenal are still in 4 competitions. Top of the Premier League, through in the Champions League, drawn against lower league opposition in the FA Cup, and in the Carabao Cup final against Manchester City. But how many can Mikel Arteta's side win? Niall and Marley tackle that question on today's podcast, as well as discussing whether Vitor Pereira's appointment as Nottingham Forest boss will be a su...

A packed FSD sees Niall, Joel and Marley discuss Tottenham's decision to appoint Igor Tudor as Thomas Frank's replacement until the end of the season, Scott Parker being on thin ice at Burnley after an embarrassing FA Cup exit and whether VAR is really necessary in the FA Cup. SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠⁠https://footballsocialdaily.supportingcast.fm/⁠⁠NEW: Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fsdpod?igsh=M...

Another day, another manager sacked at Nottingham Forest. Evangelos Marinakis is at it again and is now looking for his FOURTH manager this season, after Forest drew 0-0 with Wolves on Wednesday night. Niall and Marley jump on an emergency podcast to react to the news, with former Wolves boss Vitor Pereira the front-runner for the job at the City ground. Was Dyche harshly treated? How has Edu not...

Thomas Frank has been sacked by Tottenham Hotspur after another home defeat in midweek, as Newcastle United secured an important win in the Capital. Speaking of Frank's, Man United fan Frank Ilett will have to wait at least five more weeks for a haircut as Michael Carrick's side failed to beat West Ham at the London Stadium, ending their four-match winning streak. Joel and Marley are on hand to di...

Late drama stole the headlines at Anfield this weekend as Dominic Szoboszlai's unbelievable free-kick was cancelled out by Bernardo Silva and Erling Haaland in 20 minutes of manic football on Merseyside. Marley and Joel are in place to discuss all that happened over the weekend, including disallowed goals, red cards, manager excuses and a series of Get In The Sea nominations from all the action. S...

Manchester City booked their place in the Carabao Cup final by beating Newcastle over two legs, but boss Pep Guardiola was upset at new rules which mean Mark Guehi can't play at Wembley. We ask whether the changes are fair and if Pep has long left as City boss... SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠https://footballsocialdaily.supportingcast.fm/⁠NEW: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fsdpod?igsh=MjQ5d29veGdoMmZ4&u...

Only 7 done deals on deadline day in the Premier League, far fewer than anticipated. The bulk of the action came at Crystal Palace, who signed striker Jorgen Strand Larsen from Wolves, whilst their proposed sale of Jean-Philippe Mateta fell through. Niall and Marley go through the scraps from the final stages of the transfer window on today's FSD! SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠https://footballsocialdaily.suppor...

A peculiar deal to bring defender Jeremy Jacquet to Liverpool, Jean-Philippe Mateta's imminent Crystal Palace exit and the near £50m deal to bring in Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen as his replacement are all on the agenda as transfer deadline day is here! Join Niall, Marley and Joel to dissect the latest Premier League transfer news. SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠https://footballsocialdaily.supportingcast....

Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham, Chelsea and Manchester City all qualified via the Champions League top 8, whilst Newcastle finished 12th. Premier League teams are dominating in Europe so far this season. But why? Niall and Marley tackle that query as well as looking at the latest transfer news including Jorgen Strand Larsen's potential switch from Wolves to Crystal Palace. SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠https://f...

The first phase of the Champions League concludes tonight with Arsenal, Liverpool, Man City, Chelsea and Tottenham all in action. But who will come out in the strongest position? Niall and Marley look at the chaos that could unfold tonight whilst also casting an eye over the latest January transfer news, with Jean-Philippe Mateta demanding a Crystal Palace exit and Aston Villa looking to strengthe...

Manchester United dented Arsenal's Premier League title hopes whilst maintaining their good form with an impressive 2-3 win in an entertaining game at the Emirates. Will the Gunners slip up in the title race? Are Manchester United playing with freedom post Amorim? Niall, Joel and Marley try to answer those questions on today's FSD! SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠https://footballsocialdaily.supportingcast.fm/⁠NEW...

Newcastle are one of a cluster of teams close to booking qualification to the Champions League knockout phase. But why is their European form so much better than in the Premier League? Plus, Niall and Marley look ahead to two big games this weekend as leaders Arsenal face a rejuvenated Manchester United and West Ham look to build on their win against Spurs at home to Sunderland. SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠ht...

Manchester City couldn't right the wrongs of derby defeat to United as they froze in the Arctic Circle against Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League, but Thomas Frank's troubles lessened slight as Spurs saw off Dortmund in London. Plus, could Jean-Philippe Mateta be the latest name to leave Crystal Palace this window after a horrible week at Selhurst Park? SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠https://footballsocialdaily....

A wild, weird weekend in the Premier League has come to a close! Manchester United bossed the derby against Manchester City in Michael Carrick's first game in charge, Oliver Glasner accused the Cystal Palace leadership of abandoning him after announcing he's leaving the club in the summer, and did Nuno Espirito Santo save West Ham's season - and his job - whilst simultaneously costing Thomas Frank...

We saw the worst of VAR earlier this week. Has it run its course in English football? Liam Rosenior has had his first couple of games as Chelsea boss, but does he have what it takes to be a success at Stamford Bridge? Plus, Niall and Joel build up to the Manchester Derby this weekend as Unite face City. SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠https://footballsocialdaily.supportingcast.fm/⁠NEW: Instagram: ⁠https://www.ins...

Manchester United have decided that club legend Michael Carrick is the man to take over after Ruben Amorim's sacking. Why is he the right fit, and do United have a plan? We discuss that on today's show, as well as Spurs shaky season under Thomas Frank. Looking at the fixture list, the Dane might not last the next six weeks! SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠⁠https://footballsocialdaily.supportingcast.fm/⁠⁠NEW: Inst...

Crystal Palace, the defending FA Cup champions, were knocked out by non-league Macclesfield in perhaps the competition's biggest ever upset. How does Palace boss Oliver Glasner react? Plus, speaking of managers, Manchester United have another mess to tidy up. But how little confidence is there that they will get things right this time? SUBSCRIBE NOW: ⁠https://footballsocialdaily.supportingcast.fm/...