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Pep Guardiola can't afford to totally dismiss the threat of West Ham ahead of Man City's Champions League clash with Real Madrid – but is it time for him to test his 'anti-Hazard' system against the Hammers? Will Everton climb to their highest place in the Premier League table since September? Are Leeds really falling apart again? Is Antonio Conte's Premier League tribute act going to the bragging...

START - 00:32:25 | Who's the most influential signing of the January transfer window? 'He's handed Liverpool the title in is first 70 minutes as a Premier League player.' 00:32:25 - 00:46:11 | Which outgoing Premier League player will be most missed? 'His name literally translates to "Mark Red"' 00:46:11 - 01:10:13 | European transfers to watch 'This is the ideal club for young players to develop'...

00:00:00 - 00:17:09  | Man City 0-1 Man Utd ‘Man City echo 2011/12 Barcelona, Pep’s final season’ 0:17:09 - 00:26:50 | Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester City review ‘I think Pep Guardiola *really* wants to sign Jack Grealish’ 00:26:50 - 00:38:17 | West Ham 0-2 Liverpool review 'He's the third-favourite for the Player of the Year award.. and maybe also Liverpool's ideal back-up for TAA.' 00:38:18 - 00:45:5...

PART ONE: The Premier League Team of the Week (so far) 00:03:27 - 00:17:44 | Goalkeeper 'You can't be that high strung and be an elite goalkeeper at the same time.' 00:18:01 - 00:35:04 | Defence 'He reminded everyone he's in the top three right-backs in the Premier League' 00:35:26 - 00:46:52 | Midfield 'He could be a real superstar for Spurs... but maybe not quite Mousa Dembélé' 00:46:52 - 00:56:...

START – 00:11:45 | Why Minamino is primed to make a bigger impact than expected ‘Liverpool had no-one like Firmino until now.' 00:11:50 – 00:28:50 | Aston Villa's loan deal love-in 'Aston Villa have resorted to a Football Manager transfer list approach.' 00:29:00 - 00:43:40 | Bruno Fernandes coming to the Premier League? 'He's involved in a shot every 14 minutes.' 00:29:00 - 00:56:54 | Do Barcelon...

START – 00:09:20 | Fred vs Craig Pawson: the rematch ‘Liverpool can exploit Man Utd’s sieve-like double-pivot.' 00:09:20 – 00:18:20 | Marcus Rashford: Man Utd’s Wolverine ‘Mohamed Salah could spin Brandon Williams just like Riyad Mahrez.' 00:19:00 – 00:32:57 | Trent Alexander-Arnold will do what he does best 'The Liverpool full-back is going to silence his Aaron Wan-Bissaka rivalry.' 00:32:57 – 00...

00:02:16 - 00:09:35 | What went wrong for Man Utd vs City? 'Guardiola made good adjustments, but Solskjaer got it all wrong' 00:09:35 - 00:17:32 | Should we take the Van de Beek transfer rumours seriously? 'Signing him would be great, but United need a creator as well.' 00:17:32 - 00:29:17 | The Maddison-Grealish derby 'Buendia is the obvious summer signing for any club' 00:29:35 - 00:45:39 | Spur...

00:01:45 - 00:14:01 | Which team is mostly like to stop Liverpool becoming Invincibles II? 'Jürgen Klopp have mastered 'getting on base' Moneyball style' 00:14:32 - 00:25:16 | Chelsea's chaos theory proven right in top four race 'Werner could allow Chelsea to experiment with a Magic Square built for pressing' 00:25:16 - 00:35:05 | Thanks for the memories, Big Six, but it's time to go 'Leicester ha...

You don't want a lot for Christmas There is just one thing you need. You don't care about the presents, Underneath the Christmas tree. Go and sit somewhere on your own, Plug in those new headphones Make your wish come true, All you want for Christmas is... The Squawka Talker Football Podcast! Jake Entwistle is joined by Muhammad Butt, Will Hall and Oliver Young-Myles to talk about their favourite...

START - 00:29:35 | Big winners & losers from the decade's last El Clasico 'Barcelona have the player that does the best Busquets impression in Europe and don't let him do it' 00:29:55 - 01:03:12 | Three games to watch in the Premier League this weekend 'Unless Pep can lure Xabi Alonso, Man City have a problem...' 01:03:30 - END | Would I ever lie to you? Flamengo special 'Jesus hates Sherwood....

00:01:34 - 00:39:20 | PART ONE – Squawka's pre-Champions League predictions revisited 00:01:34 - 00:10:10 | Man City still favourites? 'Laporte's return should solve two issues for Man City.' 00:10:10 - 00:20:10 | The dark horses still on track 'No club has as much money (and the willingness to spend it) than Chelsea.' 00:20:10 - 00:39:20 | Reconsidering one-goal Griezmann's Golden Boot odds 'He's...

00:05:27 - 00:17:58 | Solskjaer beats Mourinho, but who will leave the stronger Man Utd legacy? 'Mourinho will always have the Man Utd legacy of forcing Liverpool's Twitter bio change.' 00:17:58 - 00:22:17 | Do Spurs have an Ndombele problem? 'He took so long to react at Old Trafford.' 00:22:17 -  00:38:30 | Five things we think will happen in Man City v Man Utd... "United are built like a team th...

The Humble One has two wins from two as the charm offensive continues. On this week's Squawka Talker, Jake Entwistle is joined by Muhammad Butt, Sam Long and Tom Green to analyse José Mourinho's start at Spurs - on and off the pitch - before looking at how many goals Robert Lewandowski would bag in the Premier League, specifically at Burnley, and the state of play in the Champions League. Wolves,...

00:00:55 - 00:20:13 | Predicting Tottenham's league finish Jose Mourinho 'It's a bit of a tragedy if Spurs do now win a trophy...' 00:20:13 - 00:22:54 | Can West Ham sour Jose's Spurs debut? 'They seem to have Spurs' number when it matters.' 00:23:17 - 00:40:30 | Five things we think will happen in Man City v Chelsea 'Terry blocked* a signing who would go onto become the most effective goalscorer...

Attention, everyone! Please enjoy this Squawka Talker bonus episode, featuring an interview with Marvin Sordell. Muhammad met up with the former Watford and England u21s forward recently to discuss his career (including a Brendan Rodgers anecdote and what Sean Dyche is really like) along with the issues of mental health and racism in football. You can also watch the interview by going to the Squaw...

The international break is often a subject of derision, with some fans already pining for the return of the Premier League – but you should be all ears as Euro 2020 qualification reaches its climax. This week’s Squawka Talker team, consisting of Sam Long, Will Hall and Tom Green, assess the state of play as the home nations attempt to secure a place at next summer's tournament. But how on earth do...

The gloves are very much off as Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola – the game's most image-conscious managers – prepare to do battle (and compare outfits) as Anfield hosts Liverpool v Manchester City. This week’s Squawka Talker team, consisting of host Jake Entwistle, Muhammad Butt, Will Hall and Sam Long, assess a Champions League goal-fest and preview the biggest fixtures in Premier League Gameweek...

Arsenal scored five goals against Premier League leaders Liverpool, Granit Xhaka was nowhere to be seen and Mesut Ozil produced trademark moments of brilliance – but Unai Emery somehow came away from Anfield with criticism ringing in his ears. 10-goal thrillers can do crazy things, can't they? This week’s Squawka Talker team, consisting of host Jake Entwistle, Muhammad Butt, Will Hall and Sam Long...

Frank Lampard is making Chelsea likeable – which is a trait the west Londoners have scarcely possessed during the Roman Abramovich era – and managing to keep his fringe players happy despite the fact they are, well, on the fringes of his team. This week's Squawka Talker team, consisting of host Jake Entwistle, Muhammad Butt and Sam Long, dissect the key action from Champions League Matchday Three,...

Manchester United v Liverpool is arguably English football's biggest game, so why won't Jurgen Klopp hurry up and win it? This week's Squawka Talker team, consisting of host Jake Entwistle, Muhammad Butt and Will Hall, explores the Liverpool manager's record at Old Trafford and what's kept him from picking up three points so far. START - 00:13:55 | Why has Old Trafford been so hard to conquer for...

Stand-in host Sam Long was joined by guests Will Hall and Muhammad Butt to discuss which club has fallen into the deepest pit of despair – and who will be able to climb back on the horse this season. 00:01:23 - 00:29:30 | Which 'Big Six' team faces the biggest crisis? 'There's a 'now or never' element to cost of failure for Man City this season' 00:29:30 - 00:35:20 | Everton suffering from 'major...

Returning to a Monday slot for one week only, Jake Entwistle is joined by Sam Long and Muhammad Butt to discuss some of the most in-form players in Europe ahead of another week of Champions League football. 00:02:35 - 00:12:35 | Is Martin Odegaard the best player in LaLiga so far? 'Sociedad could be for Odegaard what Wolfsburg was for De Bruyne' 00:12:35 - 00:23:48 | How do Spurs stop red-hot Robe...

00:03:01 - 00:13:55 | Unai Emery's NBA style 'Marcus Rashford is like the Dothraki' 00:13:55 - 00:21:31 | Who actually is Arsenal captain? 'Arsenal are criticised about their leadership... but their manager can't make a decision' 00:21:31 - 00:29:11 | How to 'fix' Man Utd's midfield 'They need two midfielders... Ivan Rakitic is the man' 00:29:11 - 00:38:45 | Only one man can save Man Utd's attack....

00:02:21 - 00:17:05 | A win for PSG, a win for all team players 'Angel Di Maria is one of the best modern blends of flair and work rate' 00:17:05 - 00:23:54 | The end of Luis Suarez 'There's no reason to be scared of Real Madrid or Barcelona right now' 00:23:25 - 00:31:00 | What we learned from Atletico 2-2 Juventus "Ramsey will be licking his lips at Sarri's pseudo forward role." 00:31:0 - 00:36:...

Kevin de Bruyne has assists coming out of his ears – and the Squawka Talker crew discuss whether the Belgian is the best midfielder in the world. Host Jake Entwistle is joined by guests Tom Green and Muhammad Butt on this week's episode to preview the latest round of Premier League fixtures. Two huge heads are set to collide when Harry Maguire and his Leicester heir share the same pitch at Old Tra...