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Wolves beat Leicester 2-1 in the Premier League yesterday to further announce themselves as unlikely top 4 contenders. Can they finish in the Champions League spots this season? (Part 2, 21:38) On Mondays, we like to have our weekly complain! From coin throwing to Kasper Schmeichel, what annoyed us in the Premier League this weekend? (Part 3, 31:38) Former Arsenal and West Ham man Jack Wilshere ha...

Feargal Brennan, Jay Motty and Rob Blanchette on duty for a mammoth Premier League review show after a huge weekend of top flight action. Manchester City's first defeat of 2022, at home to Tottenham, has reopened the Premier League race, as rivals Liverpool closed the gap with a 3-1 Anfield win over Norwich City. Burnley have dragged themselves off the foot of the table, with their first win of 20...

On this week's edition of The Dugout, Niall McCaughan is joined by current Middlesbrough and former Leeds defender Sol Bamba as well as ex-Hull City and Leicester striker Matty Fryatt. Sol and Matty share their thoughts on Leeds v Man Utd, Rodgers rocky recent run at Leicester, Conte's concerns at Tottenham and more Premier League news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

With the 2022 FIFA World Cup closing in, who makes Gareth Southgate's next England squad? Has Maguire done enough? A maiden cap for Bowen and Ramsey? We discuss. (Part 2, 16:59) We've teamed up with Who Knows Wins, the social sports game where mates, family and colleagues pit their wits for real money. The lads choose their Premier League predictions for the weekend. (18+, bet responsibly, begambl...

Liverpool took a huge step towards the Champions League quarter finals with a 0-2 win away at Inter in the San Siro last night. (Part 2, 14:09) Antonio Conte has been speaking to the media and the Tottenham boss cuts a frustrated figure. Has he got a harder task at Spurs than he anticipated? (Part 3, 27:45) Leicester's European journey continues tonight as they face Randers in the Europa Conferenc...

Ronaldo stepped up to end his goal drought last night and fire Manchester United in to the Premier League's top 4 with victory over Brighton. (Part 2, 11:15) Manchester City hammered Sporting 0-5 away from home in the Champions League last night, effectively securing a spot in the quarters already. Is this their season? (Part 3, 24:15) Liverpool continue their Champions League journey tonight agai...

Manchester United host Brighton at Old Trafford in the Premier League. Can they turn their draws into wins and move up to 4th? (Part 2, 16:49) Kieran Trippier has had a big impact for Newcastle since his arrival but now he's injured. How big a blow will that prove to be? (Part 3, 28:30) The knockout stages of the Champions League begin tonight as Man City travel to Sporting without Jack Grealish....

Feargal Brennan, Jim Salveson and Marley Anderson on duty to review Leicester City's late 2-2 draw at home to West Ham on Sunday night. The Foxes' struggles continue as Brendan Rodgers' side lose more ground in the race for Europe with Jarrod Bowen's incredible form continuing for the Hammers. Antonio Conte believes it is 'impossible' for Tottenham to clinch a Champions League spot, based on their...

Feargal Brennan is joined by Tyrone Marshall and Ste McInerney to review the weekend's Premier League action with big results at both ends of the table. Manchester United's inconsistency continued with a lacklustre 1-1 draw at home to Southampton as league leaders Manchester City powered on to a 4-0 win at Norwich. Frank Lampard sealed his first Premier League win as Everton boss with Liverpool ke...

Niall McCaughan is joined by journalist and Man Utd season ticket holder Rob Blanchette and former Southampton man Francis Benali to look ahead to some of the big Premier League games of the weekend. Newcastle, Everton and Leeds all have huge games at the bottom whilst Francis shares his thoughts on the future of Saints' boss Hasenhuttl after some interesting recent comments. Learn more about your...

Leicester City have found it tough of late and suffered another defeat last night in the Premier League as Diogo Jota ensured Liverpool won 2-0 at Anfield. (Part 2, 15:33) Arsenal picked up a vital 3 points over Wolves in their hunt for the top 4, but Martinelli was sent off in strange circumstances. (Part 3, 28:37) Reports have emerged regarding Man Utd's manager search. Learn more about your ad...

The Premier League midweek action continued last night, with Aston Villa and Leeds drawing 3-3 in a belter, Southampton beating Spurs 2-3, Man City seeing off Brentford 2-0 and Norwich drawing 1-1 with Crystal Palace. Loads of action and goals to dissect on the podcast, as well as a look ahead to whether Brendan Rodgers will ring the changes for Leicester's trip to Liverpool and Wolves potentially...

West Ham beat Watford 1-0 last night but their win was overshadowed by David Moyes' inclusion of Kurt Zouma in his starting 11 after the defender was videoed attacking an animal. We discuss the implications around that controversy as well as a huge win for Newcastle over Everton and Burnley holding Man Utd to a 1-1 draw. Plus we preview tonight's top flight action as Tottenham play Southampton, Vi...

Premier League action returns tonight with three games on offer. Everton travel to Newcastle - will Dele Alli and Donny van de Beek start for Frank Lampard's side? (Part 2, 14:12) Leicester were dumped out of the FA Cup at the weekend, before some of the players partied until 5am. Is this a kick in the teeth for Foxes fans or did the players do nothing wrong? (Part 3, 28:06) Burnley and Man Utd cl...

Feargal Brennan is joined by Jim Salveson and Marley Anderson to kick off the week after a busy weekend of FA Cup action. The team review Leicester City's 4-1 FA Cup Fourth Round defeat at Nottingham Forest as Brendan Rodgers loses his patience with the defending champions plus reaction to the Fifth Round draw. Sadio Mane returns from AFCON a hero as Senegal clinch their first African title but wh...

Feargal Brennan, Jay Motty and Ant McGinley are on duty to review a busy weekend of FA Cup Fourth Round action across the last 48 hours. Manchester United's penalty shootout exit to Middlesbrough was the big shock of the round as Chelsea and Everton both needed extra time for squeeze through against lower league opposition. Frank Lampard enjoyed a perfect Everton debut as his side cruised past Bre...

Niall McCaughan is joined on The Dugout this week by former Burnley and Everton man Trevor Steven and ex-Wolves and West Ham winger Matt Jarvis. There is a huge relegation clash in the Premier League this weekend as Burnley host Watford, whilst Plymouth and Kidderminster eye FA Cup giant killings. Plus, Matt shares his thoughts on West Ham's transfer business whilst Trevor reveals Gary Lineker's t...

Are Premier League fans expecting too much? With disgruntled supporters at West Ham, Leicester and Brighton at varying times this season for differing reasons, are supporters' expectations at some clubs too high? (Part 2, 17:04) Man Utd welcome Middlesbrough in the FA Cup tonight, with plenty going on behind the scenes at Old Trafford. (Part 3, 32:21) Aubameyang has hit out at Arteta after his Ars...

Mauricio Pochettino's name is once again being linked with the Manchester United manager's job. Will the PSG boss be at Old Trafford next season? (Part 2, 19:15) Dele Alli has joined Everton. Can he fulfil untapped potential at Goodison Park under Frank Lampard? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The impressive Joao Cancelo has signed a new deal at Manchester City. (Part 2, 16:25) Aubameyang has left Arsenal for Barcelona, but he's sad he didn't get to 'say goodbye' to Gunners fans. (Part 3, 28:51) Jesse Lingard is staying at Man Utd. Will he revive his career? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transfer Deadline Day threw up all the usual drama in the Premier League yesterday. Everton made top billing with the appointment of Frank Lampard as their new boss, with Spurs' Dele Alli and Man Utd's Donny van de Beek joining him at Goodison Park. We speak to Mike from the Unholy Trinity Everton Podcast to get a fans view, as well as looking across the £90m of business Newcastle have done this w...

Ant McGinley is joined by Jim Salveson and Marley Anderson as they cast their eye over a busy day in the transfer window. The first deal of deadline day sees the welcome return of Christian Eriksen, but it looks like his old club Spurs could be one of the busiest today, alongside Newcastle who still have money to burn (pun intended for one of their new defenders). Elsewhere, Arsenal are struggling...

Jonathan Smith, Manchester City correspondent for Goal, and comedian Alex Boardman join Ant McGinley to look over the latest Premier League news. As the transfer window begins to slowly close, more players look set to be on their way out of Old Trafford, and the Premier League will welcome new South American stars at Liverpool and Newcastle. And with Frank Lampard confirmed as the new manager at G...

Former top flight professionals Trevor Steven and Dean Hammond discuss how players react when a manager loses his job, what players really do when there is a break in the season and exactly what goes in to making a move between clubs. Trevor discusses his late transfer window switch from Rangers to Marseille in the 90s and Dean reveals the difficulties he faced when leaving Brighton when he was cl...

Spurs have seen two major transfer targets slip through their fingers in the last 24 hours with Adama Traore and Luis Diaz set to move to different clubs. How big a blow is this to Antonio Conte? (Part 2, 16:18) Villa have been in business again, Man Utd have sent a player on loan and West Ham eye move for Chile star Ben Brereton Diaz. (Part 3, 28:24) Test your January transfer knowledge with our...