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Could we expect to see all Premier Leams qualify for their respective European tournaments? Gareth Southgate has hinted at his ability to have done a better job than some Premier League - but who was he talking about and does that mean he fancies a Premier League job? It was Champions League Draw day with Arsenal, Newcastle, Chelsea, Tottenham, Liverpool and Manchester City all finding out their f...

Daniel Dubois ahead of his May showdown in Manchester with WBO heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley, alongside his trainer Charles. Sam Jones (Dubois’s boxing adviser) and Michael Ofo (Wardley’s manager) get heated in their preview of the fight. David Dein, former FA and Arsenal vice-chairman, reflects on a decade of Gianni Infantino: success, reform and revolution. Plus Arsenal’s title ambitions. F...

WBO Heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley was in the studio, but is he treated and respected like a world champ? Newcastle beat Qarabag to advance in the Champions League, but what will the club's major regeneration programme look to achieve? Is the product of football being weakened by grappling at corners? With Tottenham Hotspur set to change their wage structure, will they be able to sign better p...

Šeško sinks Everton: with no European football, is a top-four finish now non-negotiable for Manchester United? Racism in football: is the game doing enough on and off the pitch? Guest; Charlton vice-chairman and EDI lead Paul Elliott Ligue 1 power balance: is PSG’s dominance hurting the league and what does a modern sporting director really do? Guest; AS Monaco CEO and Director of Football Thiago...

Arsenal comfortably beat Spurs 4-1 in the north London derby, but does that result show they shouldn't be called 'bottlers' as they push for the title? It was also Igor Tudor's first game in charge of Spurs, who are just four points above the relegation zone, could they genuinely get relegated? Oliver Glasner was booed by Crystal Palace fans, despite his side beating Wolves 1-0, what's keeping the...

Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Gabby Agbonlahor reflected on a bad night for Oliver Glasner, whose own fans were chanting for his sacking during their draw with Zrinjski Mostar. He followed it up with another bizarre public outburst this afternoon, which leads to the question — will he still be in a job come Sunday? Plus, there's a huge North London derby to preview that will have huge ramificatio...

Arsenal throw away a two-goal lead at Wolves – have they handed the initiative to Man City? We debate whether Wolves boss Rob Edwards was right to demand more from the fans, and bring reaction from Portugal as UEFA investigates Vinícius Júnior’s racism claim. Plus, we speak exclusively to Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington ahead of their rematch in Nottingham this Saturday, with talkSPORT fight pundit...

Benfica against Real Madrid was stopped for ten minutes after Vinícius Junior reported to the referee that he had been subjected to racial abuse by Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni. Charlton Athletic's vice-chairman and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion lead, Paul Elliott, joined to discuss the alleged racist abuse. Bukayo Saka has signed a new five-year deal at Arsenal which will reportedly see him...

Is boxing dull without Tyson Fury’s star power? We debate Coco Gauff speaking out on politics and whether athletes are pushed too far by the media and assess Sheffield Wednesday’s proposed takeover with finance and legal expert Stefan Borson. Plus: Mikel Arteta’s fan encounter sparks controversy, Boxxer CEO Ben Shalom on his move into football agency and Campbell Hatton previews his April fight in...

As Tottenham Hotspur appointed Igor Tudor until the end of the season, and Nottingham Forest brought in Vitor Pereira on an 18-month contract, will this ensure that either side survives in the Premier League? After some shocking decisions in the Aston Villa versus Newcastle FA Cup game, was this the perfect advert for VAR? Chelsea players were videoed ignoring young Hull mascots, but do they have...

Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Gabby Agbonlahor looked back at Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Brentford and asked if this is the start of the nervous wobble when it comes to the Premier League title race. Elsewhere, Ange Postecoglou has claimed Tottenham Hotspur aren't a big club, so are they? Plus, Hull owner Acun Ilicali looks ahead to welcoming back Liam Rosenior at Hull tonight, this time in the oppo...

In a week of seismic news just as the show begins, today was no different, as the FA confirmed that Thomas Tuchel will remain as England's manager until after Euro 2028... What's changed? And what happens if England fail at the World Cup? Elsewhere, Nottingham Forest have sacked their boss Sean Dyche - how would a fourth appointment succeed where the others have failed? Our Chief Football Correspo...

The seismic news just as the show went on air was that Tottenham Hotspur had sacked their head coach, Thomas Frank, after last night's 2-1 defeat at home to Newcastle. Where does this leave the relegation threatened side? And who will become their next manager? Plus, if not Spurs, who could be getting relegated from the Premier League? Cole Palmer was guilty of an incredible miss in stoppage time...

Former Lionesses forward Eni Aluko has restarted a debate surrounding the presence of male pundits in women's football. She recently expressed frustration that she and Fara Williams were overlooked for coverage of the 2025 Women's Euros Final in favour of male pundits, including Ian Wright and Nedum Onuoha. Eni joined Jim and Simon in studio, as they discussed, amongst much more, whether males sho...

Manchester City came from behind to win 2-1 at Liverpool, but has their victory kept the title race alive? Cristian Romero was sent off - again - as Tottenham lost 2-0 at Manchester United, but is the Spurs captain a leader or a liability? Was Brighton's 1-0 loss at home to rivals Crystal Palace proof that their bubble is bursting? Newcastle lost 3-2 at home to Brentford, but after his years of su...

Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Gabby Agbonlahor reacted to Leicester's six-point deduction from the EFL for breaching financial rules. Is it pure mismanagement that's seen them rise from the EFL to Europe and back again? Meanwhile, Thomas Frank has been defending Cristian Romero and Manchester City look to keep the title race alive. Plus, James Milner could reach a milestone appearance this weeken...

Simon reflects on his extraordinary brush with Deontay Wilder. Pep Guardiola calls for a rule change to free up Marc Guéhi for the League Cup final: should City get special treatment and should managers ever go political? Newcastle under the microscope after one win in eight. And boxing: IBF light-middleweight champ Josh Kelly with Adam Booth, plus Frank Warren on Nick Ball v Brandon Figueroa. Jim...

In this episode Adrian Durham & Neil Foggin are joined by the author Grant Bage to discuss The Unseen Sir Alf. A Different Kind of Hero - A book that Reshapes our understanding of English football’s only World Cup-winning manager. Revealing how Ramsey faced and overcame many barriers: a racist nickname, prejudice against ‘gypsies’, poverty & snobbery. .  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

Arsenal beat Chelsea 1-0, 4-2 on aggregate, to reach the Carabao Cup final, but are they beginning to show that they're ready to win trophies under Mikel Arteta? Simon Jordan reacted to the news that Daniel Levy is set to sell his shares in Spurs for £1billion, but what will it mean for the club's future? Plus, Newcastle's former manager, Steve Bruce, and the club's current CEO, David Hopkinson, w...

Crystal Palace were the most active side on transfer deadline day; as they signed Jørgen Strand Larsen, eventually kept Jean-Philippe Mateta, and saw a move for Dwight McNeil collapse... but after McNeil's partner took to social media to criticise the deal's breakdown, which impacted his mental health, are footballers just people in business deals? Spurs captain Cristian Romero has spoken out agai...

It's transfer deadline day, so which players could be on the move before the winter window shuts at 7pm? Spurs fought back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with Man City, has that result given Thomas Frank a further stay of execution? Also, should Rodri have criticised referee Rob Jones the way he did? Arsenal comfortably beat Leeds 4-0 at Elland Road, so have they shelved the bottling narrative in the p...

Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Gabby Agbonlahor reflected on the final phase of the Europa League league phase, with Aston Villa coming out as big winners and both Nottingham Forest and Celtic go into the next round. Meanwhile, it's six years to the day since Bruno Fernandes signed for Manchester United. Has he changed the perception of whining captain around? And there's time to preview some of t...

Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss the Champions League last 16, Spurs’ Jekyll-and-Hyde form, Chelsea’s surge under Liam Rosenior, Liverpool’s Qarabag rout, ICE at major sporting events and Spencer Oliver’s take on Tyson Fury’s April return. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jim White and Simon Jordan were joined by former Liverpool midfielder, Danny Murphy. They looked ahead to the culmination of the Champions League league phase tonight, Pep Guardiola’s ‘apology’ to referee Farai Hallam and the pressure building around Arsenal. Plus, they were joined by TV presenter Hayley McQueen, after a coroner ruled that the brain injury her father Gordon suffered was “like...

Jim White & Simon Jordan debate whether stability will satisfy Everton fans, assess Forest’s £35m move for Mateta and explore resilience and leadership with Jason Fox (Embrace the Chaos). Plus, an exclusive with Daniel Dubois after sticking with Don Charles and Boxxer CEO Ben Shalom in the studio on a rocky free-to-air start. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.