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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain performed brilliant for Liverpool last night in the Champions League. How crucial could his return be for the Reds' title credentials? Chelsea beat Ajax in a great game in Amsterdam. Are Ajax a good blueprint of where Chelsea want to go with their young players? Manchester United and Wolves are in Europa League action tonight. How will they fare in their respective games? S...

Raheem Sterling bagged a hattrick for Manchester City in the Champions League last night. Just how good can he get? Adam Keyworth from Blue Moon Rising joins us to discussSpurs got a much needed win against Red Star in their European game - but can the emphatic victory be translated in to Premier League form? Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos is attracting potential suitors from the Premier League....

Great win for Sheffield United over Arsenal on Monday night, which propels them in to the top 10 in the Premier League. How high could they finish? Liverpool have 7 nominees for the Ballon d'Or this year. Will the 'golden ball' be making its way back to the Premier League? We take a look also at Spurs and Manchester City who are in Champions League action tonight. Subscribe to the podcast now and...

Marcus Rashford scored for Manchester United in their 1-1 draw with Liverpool. But where is he most effective for United? Silva and Solskjaer both got results to alleviate some pressure, but Pochettino perhaps didn't. How under fire are these Premier League managers. Sheffield United host Arsenal in Monday Night Football - how do we see this one going? Subscribe to the podcast now and never miss a...

Niall McCaughan, Sam Lee, Steve Shanyaski and Jack Gaughan pick the bones out of the weekend's Premier League action, including Adam Lallana's late goal which rescued a point for a below par-Liverpool at Manchester United, a win for Marco Silva against West Ham to relieve the pressure, and Manchester City's victory over Crystal Palace which cut the gap at the top. Subscribe to the podcast now and...

Ant McGinley is joined by Richard Johnson, Jay Mottershead and Feargal Brennan to look ahead to all the Premier League this weekend. The guys talk over the CRUNCH clash between Manchester United and Liverpool, Manchester City’s tricky trip to Crystal Palace and the issues for Mauricio Pochettino at Tottenham. As well as previewing the rest of the Premier League action this weekend, the gang also p...

Premier League football is back this weekend and the team is probably looking forward to it much more than the managers of Everton, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspurs. Marco Silva, Mauricio Pochettino and Ole Gunnar Solskjær are all feeling the heat ahead of the weekends action and we look at some telling news from each camp. Also, as La Liga try and organise their first ever game in the USA...

Mesut Ozil has said he will honour his Arsenal deal which runs until 2021. Will Arsenal cut their losses or keep him at the Emirates? Max Allegri is said to be eyeing up the Spurs and Manchester United jobs. Will we see the Italian in the Premier League soon? Also, it's been a decade since Darren Bent scored a famous goal against Liverpool which deflected off a beach ball...Subscribe to the podcas...

David De Gea picked up an injury whilst on international duty with Spain, which is likely to rule him out of the Premier League game with Liverpool. How big a blow is this for Manchester United? Jurgen Klopp is celebrating his 4th anniversary as Liverpool boss this week. Just how good is the German manager? We catch up with Andy Heaton from The Anfield Wrap (@Andy_Heaton) for his take on the Reds...

England won 6-0 in Bulgaria in Euro 2020 qualifying but the night was marred by racial abuse towards England's players. WHat punishment should UEFA impose, and are they doing enough? Michel Vorm has rejoined Spurs just 4 months after being released. How will the goalkeeper situation affect Tottenham? And we ask what do Sporting Directors do at Football Clubs?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and...

England face Bulgaria in Euro 2020 qualifying on Monday night. Is Gareth Southgate getting the most out of these England players? We discussJames Maddison was spotted out and about on Friday night after withdrawing from the England squad due to illness. Is he likely to get a bad reputation in the English tabloids? Also we look at some of the back page transfer gossip this international break. Subs...

England lost their first qualifier for 10 years when they were beaten by the Czech Republic. Has the reaction been a bit over the top? Where can England improve? Southgate's Three Lions side take on Bulgaria next, with worries about racist chanting during the game. What message would it send if the England players walked off should they be racially abused? Also, we play a quiz which Jonny is far t...

Ant McGinley is joined by Mark Critchley, Sam Lee and Feargal Brennan to take a look at the Euro 2020 qualifying action this weekend, and transfer rumours surrounding Mesut Ozil leaving Arsenal and Ruben Dias joining Manchester City. Jim Salevson also gives his two pence on a potential Premier League return for Jose Mourinho - via the On The Left Side podcast - and the gang take a look at some of...

Even without any Premier League games this weekend it looks like pressure is mounting on Everton manager Marco Silva who reportedly has 3 games to save his job... and the football social team have an interesting potential replacement. We also preview England's game vs Czech Republic as they try and follow Belgium into Euro2020.Follow us on Twitter @TheSportSocial and get involved in the conversati...

James Maddison was tipped for his first England cap, but unfortunately has withdrawn from the squad due to illness. Will the Leicester man get a chance under Southgate when fit? Gareth Bale is almost nailed on to leave Real Madrid. Where will he end up, Premier League or China? Where have you been if you haven't seen Coleen Rooney v Rebekah Vardy. WAGs are at war and it's all kicking off! Subscrib...

In a very special episode of Football Social Daily we teamed up with Manchester United YouTube channel Full Time Devils to find out what Manchester United fans REALLY think about the situation at Old Trafford right now. Jim Salveson is in the driving seat whilst die-hard reds Jay Mottershead, Adam McKolla and Joe McGrath take calls from other fans around the world picking over the bones of the cur...

Christian Benteke feels he could still play for Liverpool, despite the Crystal Palace man scoring just 4 times in his last 57 appearances... is he right? Wilf Zaha has admitted his head was 'all over the place' this summer, and Roy Hodgson feels Palace need a new striker. If Zaha comes good again, and Palace sign well in January, how high could the Eagles finish? Hugo Lloris will be out until 2020...

Solskjaer is certainly under pressure at Manchester United, but is he the problem? Liverpool now have an 8 point lead over Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table heading in to the international break. Will City catch them? Wolves got a great result by beating the champions - Jim has a theory as to why they'll surprise more of the top 6 this season. Subscribe to the podcast now, and...

This is the Football Social Daily Premier League Review, looking back at another weekend's action in the top flight. This week, Niall McCaughan is joined by Jay Motty and Julian Dowe to pick the bones out of Manchester United's loss to Newcastle at the hands of a debut goal from Matty Longstaff, Manchester City coming unstuck against Wolves, Liverpool seeing off Leicester late, and Spurs slumping...

Ant McGinley is joined by Pete Hall, Jack Gaughan and Feargal Brennan to preview a BUMPER weekend of Premier League action. The guys talk about what is going wrong at Tottenham and the ‘Crisis Derby’ between Newcastle United and Manchester United – with our own Jim Salveson adding his two pence on poor old Steve Bruce. Sam Leveridge from Total Football Analysis tells where the game will be won an...

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer just can't catch a break! A 0-0 draw in the Europa league has heaped the pressure on the Manchester United manager and we take a look at what happens next for the club legend. Meanwhile it was better news for fellow Premier League clubs Arsenal and Wolves in Europe who picked up important wins - we pick over the bones of those victories. Plus, we'll get some BIG Fantasy Footba...

It's a double bubble week for Premier League teams as many face European opposition in the Champions and Europe Leagues. We look ahead to Manchester United, Wolves and Arsenal's European games whilst pick over wins for Chelsea and Liverpool (who we're involved in a 7 game THRILLER of a match). Plus, we celebrate the 37th birthday of footballing titan Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Subscribe to the show for F...

Spurs were badly beaten in the Champions League by Bayern Munich, losing 2-7. But what needs to change at Tottenham? The manager? The players? We discuss how they move forwardBernardo Silva has been charged by the FA after a Tweet aimed at Manchester City teammate Benjamin Mendy. Ex-professional footballer Julian Dowe joins us to discuss his views on the situationAnd Liverpool are in Champions Lea...

Manchester United v arsenal used to be one of the Premier League's big games, now it's simply lacklustre. We discuss why the recent affair was lacking in quality and passionSpurs welcome Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Tuesday night while Manchester City host Dinamo Zagreb - David Mooney from the Blue Moon podcast joins us to talk City's love/hate relationship with the competitionLiverpoo...

Manchester United and Arsenal go toe to toe tonight in the Premier League, but the rivalry isn't what it once was. Feargal Brennan and Jay Motty join us to preview a game no longer top billing in the top flight. Who is your hero and villain from this weekend's action? Marley's villain is Steve Bruce, who he labels a cabbage...The Sport Social team visited a secret location in Manchester last week...