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Some monstrous games in the Premier League this weekend. We've picked out Manchester City v Liverpool, Crystal Palace v Leicester City and West Ham United v Southampton for special attention... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger have been honoured with a place in the Premier League Hall of Fame. But which top flight legends should be next to join them? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Not many African players have had a more decorated career in the game than Cameroon legend Geremi. A 2-time Premier League champion with Chelsea, Geremi tells us of Mourinho's ruthlessness at Stamford Bridge, why he was hit by missiles at Camp Nou intended for a Real Madrid teammate, and why that Cameroon sleeveless kit harbours fond memories... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After Antonio Conte's unsurprising Spurs dismissal, who do Tottenham Hotspur turn to next? Will there be a return for former boss Mauricio Pochettino? Or will a young, promising coach be the choice? Dave from Spurs podcast The Cheese Room joins us to discuss who he thinks is the best shout for the role, as well as why pressure is building on Tottenham Chairman Daniel Levy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Monday hits hard but not quite as hard as the fall out from an Antonio Conte and Daniel Levy crisis meeting which has seen the Italian depart Tottenham Hotspurs "By mutual consent". The team discuss what's next for Spurs as they seek to appoint their 4th manager in 4 years and we wave goodbye to the 11th managerial departure of the Premier League season. There is also. a look back at Sunday's Euro24 qualifier for England vs Ukraine with potentially the most exciting Three Lions team of a generation taking control of Group C. Plus, as its Monday, Jim Salveson, Joel Tudor and Marley Anderson will be kicking off the week with a traditional Monday moan as they cast an annoying football topic into the sea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From Harry Kane's Record-Breaking Triumph to Ronaldo vs Messi: Our Podcast is your one-stop shop for the best daily football discussion! Join our experts Jim Salveson, Joel Tudor and Marley Anderson as they dive into Harry Kane's record-breaking achievement with England and contemplate if he is indeed the best England striker... ever. But that's not all, we'll also unpack the age-old question: Should Ronaldo and Messi be constantly compared or appreciated for their unique talents? Plus, we'll briefly preview England's next game against Ukraine and give you insider insight on what to expect. Don't miss out on this episode of Football Social Daily! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Join our exclusive Telegram group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The long running saga over the sale of Manchester United looks like it could run on even longer, but what does this mean for the fans and players? Meanwhile, England seek revenge against Italy in their opening game of Euro 24 qualification in Naples, and former Gunner Mezut Ozil announces his retirement from football. Plus with Roy Hodgson returning to Crystal Palace, we discuss which of our former managers we'd like to see back at our clubs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Not many African players have had a more decorated career in the game than Cameroon legend Geremi. A 2-time Champions League winner with Real Madrid and a Premier League champion with Chelsea, Geremi tells us his route from Bafoussam to the Bernabeu thanks to John Benjamin Toshack and how he's working with Samuel Eto'o to improve African football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The situation at Tottenham Hotspurs is going from bad to worse. Despite competing for the Champions League spots in this season's Premier League table the poor football on the pitch and the disharmony off it has caused many questions to be asked about the future of Antonio Conte at THFC. Following a post-match outburst after the clubs 3-3 draw with Southampton FC this weekend the exit of the Italian now seems closer than ever with a return for Mauricio Pochettino seemingly on the cards. To discuss the potential comings and goings at Spurs, Jim Salveson is joined by Ricky Sacks from the Last Word on Spurs podcast to give his expert view on events. You can listen to Last Word on Spurs via the Sport Social Podcast Network: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/last-word-on-spurs/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Antonio Conte didn't hold back in his post-match press conference as Tottenham shelled a 2-goal lead at bottom-of-the-table Southampton. Is he angling for the sack or does he have a point? Plus, Fulham's Mitrovic was sent off for pushing a referee as Fulham self-destructed in the FA Cup against Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crystal Palace have decided to sack manager Patrick Vieira after 3 months without a win in the Premier League. Despite no league victory in 2023, the Eagles have only dropped one place in the standings, but are now embroiled in a relegation fight and have league leaders Arsenal up next. Palace fan Jack Pierce from The Five Year Plan podcast joins us to share his thoughts, as we also look ahead to some of the other Premier League fixtures across the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A feat of football to filter through on today's FSD, with two Premier League games last night. Palace and Southampton were both beaten in the relegation shake up, Liverpool limped out of the Champions League to prompt more Klopp queries, and would Arsenal happily sacrifice Thursday night football for a first Premier League title in nearly 20 years? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two Premier League games tonight, both with implications in the relegation fight as rivals Brighton and Crystal Palace face off whilst Southampton host Brentford. Haaland smashed in 5 goals for Man City last night in the Champions League, with Liverpool looking to reverse their 5-2 deficit to Real Madrid tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The signing of Casemiro has revolutionised Erik ten Hag's Manchester United midfield, and in just a few months the Brazilian has already become a fan favourite at Old Trafford. Man Utd analyst @StatManCam joins us discuss the big impact Casemiro has had, and wether recent disciplinary issues are cause for concern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's FSD we look back at a Premier League weekend which was dominated by the news that the BBC had scaled back their football coverage after an impartiality row with Match of the Day host Gary Lineker. Meanwhile on the pitch, there were some big incidents and moments - particularly at the bottom of the table where the fight to stay up looks closer than ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lots of questions are ready to be answered this weekend in the Premier League. On FSD today we pick out 3 games which stick out, as Bournemouth look to stave off the drop, Arsenal look to stay at the top, and Brighton look to shock by being in Champions League contention! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It'll be yet another season without silverware for Spurs after a limp 0-0 draw against Milan saw them crash out of the Champions League last night. Conte is out-of-contract in the summer, but could he leave Tottenham sooner? Has his tenure been a failure? Meanwhile Manchester United look to set straight Sunday's humbling 7-0 loss to Liverpool when they face Real Betis in the Europa League at Old Trafford tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pascal Chimbonda had an amazing first season in the Premier League with Wigan, earning him a World Cup 2006 call-up for France. He spoke to FSD about training with Zidane and the infamous headbutt on Materazzi, his pride at winning a trophy with Tottenham and how experiencing racist abuse made him leave France for the Premier League. Oh, and we find out why Pascal always wore gloves when playing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's been an awful 7 days for Leicester City, being dumped out of the FA Cup by Championship side Blackburn, before losing at the weekend to relegation threatened Southampton in the Premier League. Is Brendan Rodgers standing with the Foxes faithful at an all time low? Mark from Leicester podcast It's Eleven, It's Heaven For Jamie Vardy joins us to discuss the feeling on Filbert Way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another mad Premier League weekend saw Liverpool beat Manchester United 7-0 at Anfield! Where did that result come from?! We attempt to pick it apart, as well as look at the actions of Bruno Fernandes in the monumental defeat. Plus, Leicester's week went from bad to worse after defeat on the road at Southampton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some big games in the Premier League this weekend, including Liverpool v Man Utd at Anfield. Are United favourites on enemy turf? Plus, Graham Potter looks to end his barren spell as Chelsea manager against Leeds, whilst Man City welcome wounded Newcastle to the Etihad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The FA Cup 5th Round has been happening this week, with Southampton, Leicester and Spurs all being knocked out by lower-league opposition. Yet another season without domestic silverware for Tottenham, but Arsenal continued their fight for the Premier League title. Plus, will Ivan Toney be banned for Brentford following betting breaches? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When you think of Southampton FC, few players spring to mind sooner than Francis Benali. Born-and-bred Saints, Franny played over 300 times for his boyhood club. Benali spoke to FSD on his journey through the game, why he ditched his famous facial hair and how attempting 7 consecutive Iron Man triathlons for charity put him in hospital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After Jesse Marsch was sacked, Leeds appointed Javi Gracia as their new manager. After a big win in his first game in charge, will he be able to keep the Elland Road club in the Premier League? Leeds fan Ian Brannan joins us to share the view of the supporters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Newcastle were beaten by Manchester United in the Carabao Cup final yesterday. Newcastle will be back, but has Erik ten Hag started to build something special at Old Trafford? Plus, we look at the Premier League action from the weekend including more problems for Potter at Chelsea and a huge win for Leeds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some massive games this weekend in the Premier League, particularly at the bottom, where Leeds play Southampton in a clash of the two bottom sides. Both have new managers, but it's an experienced one in David Moyes at West Ham who is under significant pressure right now as his Hammers host Nottingham Forest. Plus, who will win the Carabao Cup final between man Utd and Newcastle? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The UK Government has confirmed that a new independent football regulator will be created to help English football move forward. But what will it help improve? We discuss that, as well as Premier League sides' in Europe this week, where Liverpool suffered at Anfield at the hands of one Spanish giant whilst Manchester United host another. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

So far in 2023, FSD has spoken to cult heroes, club legends and Champions League winners. We have heard tales on playing with Ronaldo and Maradona. We've even learned some of the dodgy goings on in French football! In this episode, we look back at some of the chats we've had this year so far with the likes of Wes Brown, Brian McClair, Trevor Steven and Matt Jarvis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United take on Newcastle United in the League Cup final at Wembley this weekend. But who will come out victorious, and which club needs the silverware most? FSD's resident Toon fan Marley and Man United fan Michael from A Pod of Two Halves give their thoughts on Sunday's showpiece as we preview the Carabao Cup final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another intriguing weekend in the Premier League has seen Arsenal re-establish a cushion at the top as Man City falter, whilst Man United continue their march. At the bottom, Everton are out of the bottom 3 whilst West Ham slide in, and who knows where Chelsea will end up as it's more blues for Graham Potter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This weekend in the Premier League will see Arsenal look to respond from defeat to Man City when they play Aston Villa, Everton and Leeds in a relegation clash and Spurs and West Ham fight out a London Derby. We round up the weekend's biggest fixtures in rapid time on Friday's edition of FSD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester City moved top of the Premier League with a 1-3 win at Arsenal. But can the Gunners still win the title? Plus, after Jesse Marsch rejects Southampton, where do the South Coast club turn to next? And European football is back this week, with Manchester United facing Barcelona in the Camp Nou. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trevor Steven won the top flight title with Everton in the 1980s, as well as tasting FA Cup glory. The winger reveals what it was like to be on the pitch the day Diego Maradona executed the 'Hand of God', why he rejected Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United offer and the time one Marseille official took an alternative approach to getting the best out of the players... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a weekend of some shocking decisions, referees and VAR are yet again in the spotlight. But why is it that so many mistakes are being made? Former Premier League official Mark Halsey tells us his view, and why 'VAR is here to stay'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a weekend of some awful refereeing decisions, we get stuck in to VAR and the standard of officiating in the Premier League. We also look ahead to tonight's game between Liverpool and Everton at Anfield, as well as picking apart Nathan Jones' torrid tenure at struggling Southampton. Also, check out FSD's EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fsd. Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! It's Nord's 11th Birthday, so you may be in line for a little extra...   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This weekend there are some tantalising Premier League games, but we've picked out 3 for special attention. Can Arsenal respond from defeat to Everton when they take on a Brentford side who hammered Liverpool last weekend, will Man City be galvanised by this week's negative news, and is it already win or bust for Nathan Jones at Southampton? This is your quick fire Premier League preview from FSD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Leeds United are on the hunt for the successor to sacked Jesse Marsch. Who will fill the vacancy at Elland Road after last night's draw with Manchester United? Plus, we tackle your questions including which nation has produced the best Premier League players. Also, don't forget to check out our EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fsd. Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! As it's Nord's 11th Birthday, you may be in line for a special gift... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wes Brown's trophy cabinet is adorned with 5 Premier League winners' medals, and 2 Champions League titles - assisting Cristiano Ronaldo in the 2008 final against Chelsea. FSD spoke with Wes about his career in the game, from humble beginnings in Longsight to being hit with a cricket bat by Sir Alex Ferguson, the Manchester United legend has plenty of stories! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Monday, Manchester City were accused by the Premier League of multiple breaches of the financial rules. But what exactly does this mean, and how could it potentially affect City? Kieran Maguire from The Price of Football joins us to explain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What a weekend in the Premier League. So much has happened, with Sean Dyche winning his first game as Everton manager against Arsenal whilst Southampton boss Nathan Jones came out with a bizarre press conference. Plus, we react live to the news that the Premier League have accused Manchester City of breaching their financial regulations. Also, check out our EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fsd.Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Friday's FSD we rapidly rattle through the big Premier League talking points. Today we talk transfers, as we decide who we think has had the best (and the worst) January window. Plus, can Sean Dyche do some damage in his first game as Everton boss, and is it inevitable that Erling Haaland breaks a scoring record this season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of FSD, we sat down with former Wolverhampton Wanderers and West Ham winger Matt Jarvis. Jarvo lit up the Premier League when at Molineux, becoming the Old Gold's first player since Steve Bull to earn an England call-up. He discusses how signing for Wolves meant cutting short a lads holiday, why Mick McCarthy is the best he's worked with and the club-record move to the Hammers - as well as a whole host more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another crazy January transfer window has come to a close as Premier League sides smashed the record spend, including Chelsea setting a new British record fee for Enzo Fernandez, whilst Chelsea, Manchester City, Arsenal and Spurs all saw activity. Check out our EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fsd. Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just what can Evertonians expect with the appointment of Sean Dyche as the club's new manager? Joe from Burnley podcast TurfCast joins us to discuss exactly what the Ginger Mourinho may bring to Goodison Park, as well as the Clarets magnificent season under Vincent Kompany which sees them destined for an instant Premier League return. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We discuss the big stories from the weekend's FA Cup matches, including Man City's win over Arsenal. Russ from My Hammers XI joins us to talk Derby v West Ham tonight, whilst Moises Caicedo's transfer dreams are getting on someone's nerves! Check out our EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal too ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fsd. Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sean Dyche is the new man in at Everton according to reports. Will the 'ginger Mourinho' keep the Toffees in the Premier League? Plus, Gareth Southgate has spoken out about his decision to stay on as England manager, whilst Man City and Arsenal clash in an intriguing FA Cup tie which could set the tone for the Premier League title race to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United took a giant step towards the Carabao Cup final by beating Forest 3-0 last night. Has Erik ten Hag got them cooking again? Plus, we look at the latest madness at Everton with Moshiri reportedly looking to sell up, whilst we answer your questions including which side needs a trophy most. Is it Newcastle? Just a reminder of our EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fsd.Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us for part 2 of our chat with Manchester United legend Brian 'Choccy' McClair. From Beckham's magical halfway line goal to Eric Cantona's mad kung-fu kick, Brian talks us through his time at Old Trafford, and even the fight he got in with Arsenal's Nigel Winterburn! Brian's podcast 'Life With Brian' is part of the Sport Social Podcast Network and is available now on all platforms: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/life-with-brian-the-brian-mcclair-podcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frank Lampard lost his job as Everton manager yesterday, but what next for the Toffees? They are a shambles on the pitch right now and just as bad off of it. We discuss who might step in to what appears to be an 'impossible job', dissect the claims that they are 'the worst run club in the country' and hear from dedicated Evertonians their thoughts on the situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Arsenal beat Manchester United 3-2 in a thriller at the top of the Premier League. Is the title now the Gunners' to lose? Antonio Conte's Tottenham future has been speculated over in the papers, whilst Everton's Frank Lampard may not have a future at all. Also don't forget to check out our EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/FSD. Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Arsenal v Man Utd will answer a lot of questions this weekend in the Premier League. Are the Gunners set to extend their lead or will United firmly arrive in the title race? Man City are also in the running but boss Pep Guardiola was fuming with his 'unrecognisable' team despite a win over suffering Spurs last night. Plus, another huge relegation clash as West Ham face Everton with David Moyes at risk of the sack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United dropped points at Crystal Palace in a 1-1 draw which also saw Casemiro booked, meaning he misses Sunday's Premier League clash with Arsenal. We also discuss Man City v Spurs which happens tonight with Antonio Conte under pressure, whilst West Ham have signed Danny Ings from Aston Villa. Just a reminder of our EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/FSD. Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian 'Choccy' McClair is a legend of Manchester United. 4 Premier League titles, over 100 goals, and ten times the amount of stories! In part one of our chat with Brian, the striker discusses his early years at Aston Villa and Celtic, meeting Sir Alex Ferguson, the time Noel Gallagher once washed his car for payment in biscuits and why a bit of mischief involving his middle name helped a punter win a pub quiz! Brian's podcast 'Life With Brian' is part of the Sport Social Podcast Network and is available now on all platforms: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/life-with-brian-the-brian-mcclair-podcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With West Ham winless in the Premier League since October and in the relegation zone, the pressure has been piling on David Moyes. Hammers insider @ExWHUEmployee joins us on the show to discuss Moyes' future, West Ham's January transfer targets and if Rafa Benitez, Sean Dyche and Nuno Espirito Santo are genuine contenders for the job. Find more from ExWHUEmployee on Twitter, Patreon and at thewesthamway.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Loads happened in the Premier League this weekend. Manchester United beat City in the Manchester Derby but it wasn't without it's controversy, whilst Arsenal beat Spurs to stay top of the league. Everton fans were unruly as their trouble deepened, and Chelsea's owner Todd Boehly is once again sorting lengthy deals for massive cash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This weekend in the Premier League is mouthwatering. Two massive derbies in Manchester and North London as United host City and Arsenal travel to Tottenham. With title implications and Champions League qualification on the line, will it be Rashford or Haaland who takes centre stage, and can Harry Kane break a record against the enemy? Plus, all 4 of the bottom sides square off with Wolves, West Ham, Everton and Southampton all facing each other. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Southampton surprisingly knocked Manchester City out of the Carabao Cup. Have they turned a corner in their dismal season? Plus, we look at the latest January transfer news as Joao Felix arrives at Chelsea, whilst Gareth Bale's retirement this week has posed the question whether he is an all-time Premier League great. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are joined by Ceri from The Chels Podcast to dissect exactly what is going wrong at Stamford Bridge right now. From Todd Boehly's transfers to a build up of injuries, just how bad could things get for Graham Potter? You can listen to The Chels here: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/the-chels-the-chelsea-podcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chelsea's issues deepened yesterday as they were dumped out of the FA Cup by Man City. Blues fans were heard chanting for former manager Thomas Tuchel and former owner Roman Abramovich. Just how bad are things at the Bridge? Plus we recap FA Cup 3rd round weekend as several Premier League sides exited the competition, whilst the January transfer window sees Manchester United linked with a number of strikers to replace Cristiano Ronaldo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chelsea lost 0-1 to Man City in the Premier League last night, meaning they slip to 10th in the standings. 10 is the unlucky number for Blues boss Graham Potter it seems, as knocks for Sterling and Pulisic mean it's 10 first-team stars now injured. The FA Cup 3rd Round arrives this weekend with Newcastle and Spurs taking on League One opponents, and we bring you in line with the latest January transfer news from the top flight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everton were handsomely beaten at Goodison Park in the Premier League last night to a chorus of boos and it looks like manager Frank Lampard will be sacked. Mike from Everton podcast The Unholy Trinity joins us to discuss the mess at the club under Farhad Moshiri's ownership. Plus, we look back at last night's other top flight games and the latest transfer news as Arsenal, Newcastle and Man Utd all were in action, whilst under-fire David Moyes takes his West Ham team to Leeds tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2023 didn't start ideally for Jurgen Klopp's side. Where has it been going wrong for Liverpool this season? How will the Reds and other clubs utilise the January transfer window? We discuss the latest rumours with Brighton and Chelsea on the agenda, as well as looking ahead to tonight's top of the table tussle between leaders Arsenal and 3rd place Newcastle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you fancy yourself as a Premier League boffin? Can you remember the best moments of 2022? From Ronaldo's explosive interview to Chelsea's new owners and everything in between, pit your wits against the Football Social Daily gang in our end of year quiz! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Niall McCaughan and Joel Tudor on Friday duty! The team wrap up 2022 with Premier League action back on the agenda as struggling West Ham host Brentford and Brendan Rodgers heads back to Liverpool. The January transfer window is set to swing open, with Jude Bellingham's future on the table alongside possible Premier League moves for Joao Felix and Memphis Depay......plus the Friday quiz! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a long break due to the World Cup, Premier League football returned on December 26th. Harry Kane put the ghost of Qatar behind him as he scored for Spurs, two new managers at Wolves and Southampton had contrasting fortunes, whilst Newcastle may have to be taken seriously at the top end of the table. Plus, we discuss Liverpool's purchase of Cody Gakpo ahead of Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a month out due to the World Cup, Premier League football returns on 26th December. But how will the break affect things in the top flight? Will Arsenal carry on where they left off? Will Newcastle continue their charge? Can Wolves pull themselves from the foot of the table? And most importantly, what do the lads have on their plate for Christmas dinner! Find out on Football Social Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Domestic football is back after a length break due to the World Cup, with Carabao Cup action taking place before the return of the Premier League on Boxing Day. We discuss Wolves' first win under their new boss, whether clubs will be in good shape to restart the campaign and which sides are being linked with activity in the upcoming January transfer window. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lionel Messi added one final jewel to his glittering crown by helping Argentina to win the FIFA World Cup. France were beaten in the best final of all time, but Mbappe showed why he could be the man to be their heir to Messi's throne. Also, Gareth Southgate will stay on as England manager until at least EURO 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan on duty with Dan Windle and Pete Hall to preview the World Cup Final in Qatar! Lionel Messi faces his final chance at World Cup glory as Argentina take on history chasers France in the World Cup final on Sunday. The two PSG stars go head-to-head with immortality on the line in Lusail. Alongside predictions for the final, the guys also pick their Player and Moments of the Tournament, and discuss the latest on Gareth Southgate's future as England boss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lionel Messi has a chance to cap a magnificent career with a World Cup title should Argentina win the tournament in Qatar. After beating Croatia they'll face one of France or Morocco in the final. France saw off England in the quarters, with Harry Kane missing a crucial penalty. Is the Spurs man falling short at being a 'big game player'? Plus, we ask whether the Three Lions boss must be English in light of Southgate's uncertain future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After England's elimination from the World Cup, is Gareth Southgate set to stay as Three Lions manager or will he move on? We try to tackle that conundrum as well as who will progress to the World Cup final between Croatia and Argentina on this episode of Football Social Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Rob Blanchette and Jay Motty on Sunday World Cup duty! England bow out of Qatar 2022 as Harry Kane's penalty miss ended a miserable night for the Three Lions with a 2-1 defeat to France. What next for Gareth Southgate as attention turns to Euro 2024 and did he make the right calls against Les Bleus? The guys also give their picks on the World Cup winners, as Argentina take on Croatia, and France face Morocco, in the semi finals! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor on Friday duty! Can England get past France in the 2022 World Cup quarter finals as Kylian Mbappe goes head-to-head with Kyle Walker? The guys give their predictions for the crunch clash in Al Khor as French football expert Jeremy Smith offers his view on Les Bleus in Qatar ahead of kick off. Will penalties be on the horizon again for Gareth Southgate? PLUS a England World Cup quarter final quiz special! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ant McGinley, Joel Tudor, and Marley Anderson review the last couple of quarter-final matches in Qatar, and as a new star emerges for Portugal, we think this may be the sunset on Ronaldo's career. And with the Premier League back in a few weeks, we cast our eye over the soon-to-be-open transfer window, plus take a peek into the England camp and see if our team can match the likes of Jack Grealish in our very own Spelling Bee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jim Salveson is joined by a gleaming Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor as they dissect an impressive England performance, with the Three Lions dispatching Senegal and going through to the quarter finals of the World Cup where they will face France. Although Jude Bellingham is hot on everyones lips after his stunning display on Sunday, Raheem Sterling has been forced to leave the World Cup training camp and return to England. We look ahead at how this could affect Gareth Southgate's team selection going forward and what England's chances are when they go up against the reigning World Champions on Saturday. And there is of course transfer speculation with the window opening in just 26 days time, with Cody Gakpo linked with a move to Manchester United and Youri Tielemans being reportedly pursued by Barcelona! Topics: -Our Monday Moan: Raheem Sterling's unfortunate situation, VAR mayhem in Spain vs Japan and beer throwing at fan parks! -England's performance vs Senegal -Looking ahead to the big quarter final tie with France -Transfer news: Featuring Cody Gakpo, Matheus Cunha and Youri Tielemans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Ant McGinley and Dave Scott on 2022 World Cup last 16 duty! England take on Senegal in their first knockout tie in Qatar - will Gareth Southgate keep faith with Marcus Rashford and Phil Foden in Al Khor? Declan Rice believes other major sides will fear England - are France and co wary of the Three Lions roar? Les Bleus are also in last 16 action, against Poland, Lionel Messi's Argentina face Australia, and the USA take on the Netherlands, PLUS the guys test their England knowledge in our World Cup quiz! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a tremendous second half, England blew away a disappointing Welsh side with great performances especially on the wing. Marcus Rashford now has as many goals as Mbappe, and Phil Foden lived up to the hype on his first World Cup start. So England top the group and head to the knockout stages to face Senegal at the weekend, but Southgate has a headache with 5 wingers having scored in the group stages, who does he pick? And after Chesney Hawkes played at half-time, which one hit wonder would you like to see inspire England in the next round? Ant McGinley, Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor attempt to answer all these questions and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor on duty! Wales are fighting for World Cup survival as they take on England with Gareth Southgate's side looking to avoid disaster and confirm their last 16 spot. Kyle Walker and Jordan Henderson are tipped to start but will Southgate bring in Phil Foden and Trent Alexander-Arnold in Al Rayyan? Looking into the knockout stage crystal ball, who will they face from Group A, and will it be France in the quarter finals? The guys also react to the FA Cup Third Round draw with five all Premier League ties pulled out of the hat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Its all about England on today's World Cup Social Daily as England prepare for their final group game against Gareth Bale's Wales! Despite an uninspiring draw vs USA in the last game, Gareth Southgate's team find themselves just needing a draw to progress - but do the team thinks its a done deal? We also take a look at how this January's transfer window might look with just 33 days until the Transfer Window opens and, as its a Monday, the lads have a bit of a Monday Moan with regular feature "Get In The Sea". Jim Salveson, Joel Tudor and Marley Anderson on duty today... get involved! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Rob Blanchette and Jay Motty on World Cup weekend duty! The team review England's low key performance against the USA as Gareth Southgate's side laboured to a 0-0 draw against the US press masters. What next for the Three Lions as they push for the last 16? Elsewhere, Wales need a win against England to reach the knockouts, hosts Qatar are eliminated and Senegal bounce back in Group A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor on duty to preview England's high-stakes World Cup clash with the USA. Gareth Southgate's side hammered Iran 6-2 first time out, with the USA held by Wales, but who will emerge victorious in Al Khor? Mike Rotter joins the team to give the US perspective - as the guys give their Champs and Chumps from the first round of matches in Qatar - PLUS a World Cup quiz special! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cristiano Ronaldo has left Manchester United by mutual consent following his unsanctioned interview last week which made headlines. What next for CR7? It wasn't the only big news to emerge at Old Trafford either as the Glazer family are considering selling the club, whilst on the other side of Manchester Pep Guardiola has signed a new Man City deal! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

England got their World Cup off to a brilliant start by hammering Iran 6-2. Bellingham was brilliant as the Three Lions ran riot. But do Wales and the USA now fear England after that display? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The FIFA World Cup 2022 has begun in Qatar, but not without its controversy. The opening game left a fair bit to be desired. Will England's opening group stage game against Iran be any better? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former England internationals Trevor Steven and Matt Jarvis join Niall McCaughan to look ahead to the World Cup and discuss Ronaldo's revealing interview. Trevor remembers previous editions of the tournament including the day he was on the pitch for Maradona's famous Hand of God moment, whilst Matt shares his view on why he thinks Cristiano is finished at Old Trafford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

International football journalist Gavin Hamilton joins us to deconstruct some of the strange happenings in the build up to the World Cup in Qatar, including the banning of beer in the stadiums and the mysterious 'fake fans'. We also engage in our usual Friday quiz shenanigans and discuss what might happen next with Ivan Toney after the Brentford striker was charged with 232 alleged betting breaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cristiano Ronaldo's bombshell interview has continued to cause major controversy around Manchester United. What happens next with the striker? Plus we hear from Arsenal hero David Seaman on his World Cup experiences and the Gunners' chances of winning the Premier League title. We also get in the World Cup spirit as singer-songwriter Dylan James talks to us about his new song, Boy's Yard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cristiano Ronaldo has given a controversial interview. Has the Man Utd man dented his legacy at Old Trafford, and will he play for United again? Plus, we take stock of where the Premier League is at as we head towards an unprecedented winter World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Ty Marshall and Eisha Acton on Premier League review duty ahead of the World Cup break! The Premier League season signed off with a bang ahead of the World Cup this weekend as Arsenal passed a crucial title test. Mikel Arteta's side will remain top of the table at Christmas as defending champions Manchester City lost out to an Ivan Toney inspired Brentford. Newcastle stormed past Chelsea, as the pressure continues to mount on Frank Lampard, and Alejandro Garnacho netted his first Premier League goal as Manchester United left it late at Fulham. No Premier League draws on the final weekend before the pause button is hit with Liverpool, Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest, Tottenham and Leicester City all winning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan wraps up Saturday's Premier League action! Ivan Toney fired a reminder to Gareth Southgate as Brentford stormed past Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Leaders Arsenal moved five points clear, as under pressure Frank Lampard lost at Bournemouth for the second time this week, and Newcastle edged past Chelsea. Liverpool cruised to three points against Nathan Jones' Southampton at Anfield, as Leicester City, Nottingham Forest and Tottenham all signed off for the World Cup break with wins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined by ex-Premier League striker Matty Fryatt and former England international Trevor Steven where discussions include the new arrivals of Nathan Jones, Julen Lopetegui and Unai Emery to Premier League dugouts, the weekend's final batch of games before the World Cup and in light of Qatar we dissect the Three Lions' chances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carabao Cup action returned midweek. Who is still in and who is out? We discuss that as well as our World Cup picks and the weekly quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gareth Southgate has unveiled his full 26-man squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Check out the full list of players and hear what the England manager has to say on todays quick-fire Football Social Daily Shots. The full 26 is... Goalkeepers: Jordan Pickford (Everton), Nick Pope (Newcastle), Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal) Defenders: Harry Maguire (Manchester United), Luke Shaw (Manchester United), Eric Dier (Tottenham), John Stones (Manchester City), Kyle Walker (Manchester City), Kieran Trippier (Newcastle), Conor Coady (Everton), Ben White (Arsenal), Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) Midfielders: Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), Mason Mount (Chelsea), Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), Declan Rice (West Ham), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City) Forwards: James Maddison (Leicester), Phil Foden (Manchester City), Jack Grealish (Manchester City), Harry Kane (Tottenham), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Raheem Sterling (Chelsea), Callum Wilson (Newcastle), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gareth Southgate announces his 26-man England World Cup squad today. So who is going to Qatar? Wales will face England in the group stages, and a Welshman has been installed as new boss at Southampton. Plus, Tom from FPL show Who Got The Assist? joins us to tighten up our fantasy sides ahead of the final gameweek before the World Cup break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tottenham's South Korean forward Heung-min Son says he won't miss the upcoming World Cup 'for the world', whilst former Liverpool man Sadio Mane is now a doubt for the tournament in Qatar following injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frank Lampard's Everton side were hammered 4-1 at Bournemouth in the cup last night. The two sides hover above the Premier League relegation zone and meet again in the top flight at the weekend. How under pressure is Lampard at Goodison Park? We tackle that query as well as the questions you've sent in, including whether Jamie Vardy is nearing the end of his career, as well as diving in to the news that Reece James has officially been ruled out of the England squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has suggested it was an error to award Qatar the 2022 World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool's owners FSG released a statement yesterday revealing they are welcoming offers of fresh investment in to the club. What does this mean for the Reds, who also drew Real Madrid in the Champions League last 16, with Man Utd facing Barcelona in the Europa League Round of 32. Plus we look at the likes of Wavin' Flag, Waka Waka and Three Lions as we discuss the best ever World Cup anthems! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The draw for the knockout stages of the Champions League and Europa League has been made with Liverpool up against Real Madrid in the last 16 in a repeat of last season's final, whilst two titans in Barcelona and Man Utd face off in the Round of 32 in the Europa League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ralph Hasenhüttl has been sacked by Southampton. Was it the right call to ditch the Austrian? We discuss that on today's episode as well as hearing from injury data analyst Ben Dinnery on whether Phillips, Chilwell and Walker will be fit for England at the World Cup in Qatar. Plus, we have our usual Monday moan and realise Arsenal are being disrespected! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Sam Lee and Dave Scott on Sunday night duty! Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League table with an impressive 1-0 win at Chelsea as Liverpool dug deep to seal three points at Tottenham. Unai Emery marked his Premier League return with an eye-catching 3-1 Aston Villa win over Manchester United and Leeds United's 4-3 thriller dominated Saturday's action. Newcastle's Miguel Almiron inspired form continued at Southampton, James Maddison continues to impress for Leicester and De Zerbi wins again for Brighton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan wraps up Saturday's Premier League action! Erling Haaland's late sub appearance inspired defending champions Manchester City as they edged past Fulham at the Etihad Stadium. Leeds' rollercoaster season continued with a 4-3 win at home to Bournemouth with Nottingham Forest fighting back to draw with Brentford. Roberto De Zerbi picked up successive Premier League wins as Brighton beat Wolves and Leicester's revival continued away at Everton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former top flight winner Trevor Steven and ex-Brighton, Leicester and Southampton man Dean Hammond are on The Dugout this week as Chelsea take on Arsenal in the Premier League, Unai Emery has his first game as Villa boss and Miguel Almiron continues to use Jack Grealish's jibe as motivation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

West Ham and Arsenal topped their European groups which means they are straight through to the last 16, whilst Manchester United - despite beating Sociedad - will face a Champions League dropout in the Round of 32 after finishing 2nd in their group on goal difference. All of last night's European action is on today's agenda along with this week's Friday quiz... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chelsea's Ben Chilwell picked up a hamstring issue last night which could rule him out for England in this winter's World Cup in Qatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chelsea beat Dinamo Zagreb last night but lost defender Ben Chilwell to injury, which is bad news for England ahead of the World Cup. Manchester United and Arsenal are also playing tonight as they look to top their respective Europa League groups, whilst Tom from FPL show Who Got The Assist? is on hand to answer your burning fantasy questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tottenham left it late but they did enough to secure passage to the Champions League knockout stages. But is Conte-ball too negative? Liverpool saw off a strong Napoli side, whilst Chelsea need a response tonight against Dinamo Zagreb. We also hear from comedians David Earl and Joe Wilkinson on the release of their new World Cup song, Cup For The Cupboard! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spurs need to avoid defeat tonight in the Champions League to progress to the knockout stages, but away in Marseille it won't be easy. Niall McCaughan is joined by Marley Anderson and Premier League statistician Jonny Blain to discuss Tottenham's game in France, as well as Liverpool's home tie with Napoli - and more so Jurgen Klopp's prickly exterior of late. Plus, what are some of the most underrated derbies in world football? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the pressure beginning to get to Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp? The Reds aren't playing well and the German boss has been a little prickly in his press conferences as one reporter discovered today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Forest, Jurgen Klopp and Christian Pulisic were all subject to complaints from Marley, Jim and Niall on today's podcast. The guys also looked at how this weekend's Premier League action may have altered the landscape for England boss Gareth Southgate as he prepares for the World Cup in Qatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jay Motty and Natalie Pike on Sunday night duty! Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League table as they hammered Nottingham Forest 5-0 and Cristiano Ronaldo returned to the Manchester United Premier League starting XI as they edge out West Ham 1-0. Kevin De Bruyne inspired Manchester City to three points at Leicester City, Graham Potter endured a miserable return to Brighton, and Leeds pulled off a huge win at Anfield. Newcastle cruised past Aston Villa at St, James Park, as Spurs battled back at Bournemouth and Diego Costa saw red for Wolves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan wraps up Saturday's Premier League action! Kevin De Bruyne's brilliant free kick sealed a 1-0 win for Erling Haaland-less Manchester City away at Leicester, Leeds ended Liverpool's 29-game unbeaten Anfield Premier League streak and Graham Potter was hammered 4-1 on his return to Brighton as Chelsea boss. Crystal Palace kept up their impressive home form with a win over Southampton, Newcastle battered Aston Villa, and Wolves drew at Brentford. Everton and Fulham ended 0-0 at Craven Cottage and Spurs left it late to seal a fightback three points at Bournemouth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ex-England and Everton player Trevor Steven and Southampton stalwart Francis Benali join Niall McCaughan on this week's episode of the Dugout. Unai Emery has replaced Steve Gerrard at Villa, but how will he fare? Also, is Jesse Marsch a dead man walking at Leeds? As sacking season begins we preview the weekend's Premier League games and those tentative managerial positions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Arsenal's on-loan defender Pablo Mari was stabbed in a nasty knife attack in Milan yesterday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cristiano Ronaldo scored for Man Utd v Sheriff to ease the criticism after a turbulent week at Old Trafford for the striker. Arsenal though were beaten by PSV, whilst West Ham secured passage to the knockouts in the Europa Conference League. Also, this week's FSD quiz is a nail biter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Antonio Conte raged about VAR in his press conference yesterday, whilst Erik Ten Hag revealed in his that Ronaldo has been reintegrated to the Man Utd squad after a 1-game absence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tottenham suffered late disappointment in the Champions League due to a controversial VAR decision. Conte was fuming, but Klopp was pleased as Liverpool beat Ajax. Also we look ahead to Man Utd and Arsenal's European games tonight whilst Tom from the FPL show Who Got The Assist? joins us to share his latest fantasy tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester City drew 0-0 with Dortmund in the Champions League last night, with Erling Haaland coming off with a knock and the Blues yet again missing a penalty. We look back at that, Chelsea's win at Salzburg, Liverpool's trip to Ajax and Conte asking for Spurs to sign yet more players. Plus we answer your questions regarding Jesse Marsch, new managers and the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester City's prolific hitman Erling Haaland is back at his old stomping ground of Borussia Dortmund tonight for the first time since leaving for the Etihad in the summer. Has the Norwegian's impact in the Premier League even surprised those of black and yellow persuasion? Find out on today's FSD: Shots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Unai Emery has succeeded Steven Gerrard as the Aston Villa manager. How are the fans feeling about the news? We hear from Neil from For The Love Of Paul McGrath - an Aston Villa podcast - for his take. We also unpick the shambolic handball decisions overshadowing West Ham's win v Bournemouth last night as well as looking ahead to tonight's Champions League games involving Man City and Chelsea. Plus, what are some of your favourite manager quotes through the years? We share ours! For The Love Of Paul McGrath | https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/for-the-love-of-paul-mcgrath/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ronaldo has been in the headlines recently for his behaviour in a recent Man Utd match against Spurs. Could he be on his way to Chelsea in January? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have our usual Monday moan from this weekend's Premier League action, we look at which managers could be staring down the barrel, and the 'Back of the Net' podcast joins us to preview West Ham vs Bournemouth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Rob Blanchette and Alex Boardman on Sunday night duty! Manchester United needed Casemiro time to secure a 1-1 draw at Chelsea as struggling Nottingham Forest sealed a shock 1-0 win over Liverpool. Man City powered on against Brighton, as title rivals Arsenal were held at Southampton, and Everton's England hopefuls impressed against Crystal Palace. Aston Villa storm back to form following Steven Gerrard's departure, Brendan Rodgers eased his own pressure with a 4-0 win at Wolves, and Jesse Marsch leads the Premier League sack race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan on duty to wrap up Saturday's Premier League action! Taiwo Awoniyi sealed a shocked Nottingham Forest win over Liverpool as Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne inspired Man City to three points against Brighton. Everton picked up a crucial home win against Crystal Palace and Casemiro left it late to seal a draw for Man United at Chelsea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United dominated Spurs. Can they keep up the momentum away at Chelsea? That game is one of a number of matches previewed on this week's edition of The Dugout, as ex-England man Trevor Steven and former Leeds assistant Steve Thompson select their predicted starting 11 for the Three Lions opening World Cup game in a months time. We also discuss Ronaldo's act of disrespect towards his teammates. Is he done at Old Trafford after this week? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aston Villa fans chanted 'Steven Gerrard, get out of our club' last night at Fulham and they got their wish as Stevie G has been sacked following a 3-0 loss at Craven Cottage. What next for Villa? Could it be Mick Beale, the QPR boss who incidentally rejected an approach from Wolves yesterday? We'll pick it apart on today's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wolves just can't seem to get themselves a new coach as QPR manager Mick Beale has joined Julen Lopetegui in rejecting the Premier League side. Plus, Ruud van Nistelrooy gets to reignite his rivalry with Arsenal as PSV coach tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United dictated Spurs last night and were full value for the win, whilst Jarrod Bowen missed a penalty as West Ham lost to Liverpool. We preview last night's action as well as looking ahead to this evening's matches, whilst we also unpick the prospect of Gareth Southgate's monstrous 55-man preliminary England squad ahead of the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

QPR manager Michael Beale is one of Wolves' main targets to fill the vacant role at Molineux. Beale is a former assistant manager to Steven Gerrard, who is under pressure at Aston Villa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steven Gerrard is allegedly close to losing his job as Aston Villa boss. What do the supporters make of the job he is doing? Neil from the Aston Villa podcast For The Love Of Paul McGrath joins us to pick apart how Stevie G is getting on. We also look at this evening's Premier League matches with Man Utd v Spurs the big one, plus are managers getting too much stick for their touchline outfits?! For The Love Of Paul McGrath: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/for-the-love-of-paul-mcgrath/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Premier League managers have been speaking to the press today ahead of their midweek matches, with David Moyes, Eddie Howe and Frank Lampard among those facing the media. Jurgen Klopp also fielded questions, and revealed Portugal forward Diogo Jota is set to miss the World Cup with Portugal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The midweek run of Premier League fixtures starts tonight with Brighton v Forest and Palace v Wolves. We look at those games as well as the rumours linking Pochettino to Aston Villa, with current boss Steven Gerrard at risk of losing his job. Plus we ask whether Erling Haaland is a shoo-in for the next Ballon d'Or. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tottenham's £60m summer signing Richarlison is injured and won't play for Spurs v Manchester United this week. But will the Brazilian miss the World Cup too? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Refereeing consistencies were again a subject of our Monday moan this week. VAR and relaxed decision making raised some interesting questions off the back of the weekend's Premier League action. We also look back at the season so far as we reach the 10-game mark, and with the Ballon d'Or ceremony tonight we ask whether anyone really cares about it anymore? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Jay Motty and Ethan James to review a HUGE weekend of Premier League action! Mo Salah's goal sealed a crucial Liverpool win at home to rivals Manchester City as Arsenal remain top of the table thanks to another Bukayo Saka winner. Manchester United drew a blank at home to Newcastle, as Harry Kane edged Tottenham past Everton and Ivan Toney boosted his World Cup chances to lead Brentford to a 2-0 win over Brighton. A host of Premier League managers find themselves in danger of the sack, with disappointing weekends for Brendan Rodgers, Steven Gerrard, Steve Cooper and Ralph Hasenhuttl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan wraps up Friday and Saturday's Premier League action! Ivan Toney inspires Brentford to Brighton win - but will he be on the plane to Qatar with England? Leicester's woes continue against Crystal Palace, as Wolves squeeze past Nottingham Forest, and Gary O'Neil's Bournemouth revolution continues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool v Manchester City has been the biggest game in the Premier League in recent years. Will that still be the case this weekend? Former England and Everton winger Trevor Steven is with us to share his thoughts, as is ex-West Ham and Wolves wide man Matt Jarvis who gives his opinion on Wanderers' manager search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could Nuno Espirito Santo return to Wolves? He is in talks with the club over a return to Molineux... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United dominated last night's Europa League game with Cypriot minnows Omonia, but relied on a 94th minute Scott McTominay equaliser to get the win. We round up West Ham and Arsenal's European endeavours too, as well as looking at the news Thomas Tuchel may have one eye on the England job. Plus, test your knowledge in our weekly FSD quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool smashed Rangers 1-7 in the Champions League to boost some confidence ahead of the weekend's Premier league game with Manchester City, whilst Arsenal compete with Bodo/Glimt in the Europa League tonight. Also, Tom from Who Got The Assist? is on hand to answer your FPL questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After £145m spent and 22 new faces through the door at the City Ground, Nottingham Forest have sacked their Sporting Director and Head Scout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Julen Lopetegui has rejected the chance to become the Wolves manager. Who next for Wanderers? Plus we reflect on Man City's 0-0 draw in Copenhagen, Chelsea's win in Milan, as well as Tottenham and Liverpool's Champions League matches this evening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aston Villa drew 1-1 with Nottingham Forest at the City Ground in the Premier League last night. The game was lacking quality and despite Forest's poor start to the campaign, it was Villa who most people thought needed work. Plus we preview Man City and Chelsea's Champions League games and ask if Pep will give Haaland a rest soon - and after Roy Keane and Jamie Carragher chose theirs, we select our 'top threes' including stadiums, players, musicians, holidays and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brighton man Enock Mwepu has been forced to hang up his boots after being diagnosed with a heart problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chelsea's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has fired shots at his old boss Mikel Arteta, Forest face another huge game tonight in the Premier League when they play Aston Villa, whilst Cristiano Ronaldo's performance versus Everton at the weekend has got us thinking... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jonathan Smith and Ant McGinley on Sunday night duty! Bukayo Saka inspired Arsenal to a crucial 3-2 win over Liverpool to keep Mikel Arteta's side on top of the Premier League table. Erling Haaland set another Premier League as Manchester City strolled past Southampton and Newcastle hammered FIVE past Brentford. Graham Potter's positive start at Chelsea continued with three points against Wolves and Brendan Rodgers' future is back in question after Leicester City lost at Bournemouth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan reviews Saturday's Premier League action! Pep Guardiola was as demanding as ever as his Manchester City side breezed past Southampton at the Etihad Stadium. Newcastle hit FIVE past Brentford and Graham Potter's Chelsea eased to a 3-0 win over Wolves. Elsewhere, an emotional Antonio Conte sealed a 1-0 Spurs win at Brighton and Brendan Rodgers finds himself under renewed pressure as Leicester lost away at Bournemouth! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan with the Friday evening Shots update! Pep Guardiola continues to be amazed by Erling Haaland's start to life at Manchester City as he sets his sights on Southampton this weekend. Jurgen Klopp wants Liverpool to keep Arsenal guessing in their Sunday trip to the Emirates Stadium and under pressure Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper extends his contract at the City Ground. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Premier League players Francis Benali and Matty Fryatt look ahead to some choice fixtures this weekend, and discuss what it's like for the players when fixtures pile up, and as well as what it takes to become a true footballing legend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Ian Brannan and Joel Tudor on Friday duty! Marcus Rashford saves Manchester United from an embarrassing night in Cyprus, as they scrape past Omonia Nicosia. Arsenal's back up XI made light work of a 3-0 win over Bodo/Glimt in North London and West Ham made it three wins from three in Europe as Gianluca Scamacca bagged the winner at Anderlecht. The guys also flex their quiz muscles on the latest Premier League news this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ant McGinley with a bite-sized chunk of Premier League news. We hear from Erik Ten Haag and Jay Motty from the Stretford Paddock as United head to Cyprus. and Mikel Arteta discusses the future of Saliba as Arsenal welcome Bodo/Glimt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joel Tudor and Steve McNorton join Ant McGinley as we contemplate yet more goals for Erling Haaland in the Champions League, and a convincing victory for Chelsea over AC Milan. Plus we preview Europa and Europa Conference action for West Ham, Arsenal and Manchester United. There's also a catch up with Tom from Who Got The Assist to help you get the most out of your fantasy football team this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan with a bitesize update on tonight's Champions League matches!  Chelsea fan Keith Lawrence, from The Blue Day Podcast, joins in to give his take on AC Milan's visit to Stamford Bridge and Reece James' World Cup hopes. Plus Pep Guardiola hails derby heroes Erling Haaland and Phil Foden as Manchester Cit host to FC Copenhagen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jim Salveson and Joel Tudor on Wednesday Champions League duty! Trent Alexander-Arnold answered his critics with a superb winner in Liverpool's 2-0 Champions League win over Rangers - but does it change his England status for the World Cup? Antonio Conte's Tottenham suffered more European frustration as they drew in Frankfurt. In tonight's action, Manchester City host FC Copenhagen as Graham Potter's Chelsea welcome AC Milan to Stamford Bridge. PLUS - Any Question Answered looks at the Premier League side's European chances in 2023 and the latest on Steve Cooper's future at Nottingham Forest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tottenham Hotspurs and Liverpool FC are both in Champions League action tonight against Eintracht Frankfurt and Ranger respectively. As both teams look to bounce back from disappointing results in the Premier League this weekend we hear from Antonio Conte and Jurgen Klopp to get their thoughts on the games ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Leicester City finally got off to winning ways in the Premier League – could this be the turning point of their season, and could it be the beginning of the end for Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper? Plus we preview tonight’s Champions League clashes as Liverpool take on Rangers and Spurs travel to face Frankfurt, and answer the big question; what’s going on with Cristiano Ronaldo? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bruno Lage became the latest Premier League boss to be axed when he was sacked by Wolves this weekend. But was it the right decision? Sam from the Wolves 77 Club Podcast explains all... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We select what needs to get in the bin from the weekend's Premier League action, as well as look at Wolves' decision to fire Bruno Lage. We also preview a massive East Midlands derby tonight between Leicester and Nottingham Forest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jay Motty and Ant McGinley on duty as the Premier League RETURNS from the international break!! Erling Haaland's one-man demolition of the Premier League continued as his hat trick powered Manchester City to a 6-3 derby win over Manchester United. Arsenal clinched their own derby bragging rights with a 3-1 win over Spurs and Grahama Potter secured a debut win as Chelsea squeezed past Crystal Palace. Newcastle bounced back with three points at Fulham, as Everton and West Ham secured vital wins, and Wolves opted to sack Bruno Lage following their poor recent run of form. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan wraps up a busy Premier League return to action following the international break with seven Saturday games! Mikel Arteta's Arsenal claim North London bragging rights with a 3-1 win over rivals Tottenham and Conor Gallagher came back to haunt Crystal Palace as Graham Potter kicked off his Premier League start with a Chelsea win. Roberto De Zerbi announced himself as Potter's replacement at Brighton with a 3-3 cracker at Liverpool as West Ham and Everton sealed crucial wins against Wolves and Southampton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has scooped his first Premier League Manager of the Month award following United's rejuvenated performances in September. He couldn't really have done it without the goals of Marcus Rashford, who won the Player of the Month prize. But, Rashford could miss this weekend's Manchester derby, and ten Hag may need a new gameplan... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some massive games to look out for this weekend including the North London derby, the Manchester derby, an East Midlands derby, Graham Potter's first Chelsea game as manager and strugglers West Ham and Wolves squaring off. But which is the pick of the bunch? Plus, Antonio Conte has said he feels disrespected, and there is high drama in our weekly quiz! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two iconic derbies are happening across Saturday and Sunday in the Premier League with Arsenal and Tottenham contesting the North London derby whilst United travel to City in the Manchester derby. But how are the squads shaping up for these crunch clashes? Find out on Football Social Daily: Shots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the North London derby this weekend as Arsenal face Spurs and we have a look at how we think it might go with Flav from the Fighting Cock, a Tottenham podcast. Tom from Who Got The Assist? also joins us to discuss this weekend's FPL possibilities whilst West Ham fan Jim asks whether patience is running thin with David Moyes at West Ham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jude Bellingham is the young starlet who many feel is destined for a future in the Premier League. But will that future be at Chelsea who have joined the race? Plus, we round up the players who picked up knocks during the international break as well as some unsavoury news regarding Spurs forward Richarlison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We talk through who we think are the top 5 strikers in the Premier League right now, as well as discussing the recently announced retirement of former Villa, Everton and Man City midfielder Fabian Delph. We also answer your questions, including whether Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold should be part of the England squad for the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Newcastle United are close to signing 18-year-old Australian talent Garang Kuol - but who is he and what to Toon fans make of the news? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

England showed a response against Germany in the Nations League last night, but couldn't get the job done. Maguire was one of the players on display - is the stick he gets unfair? Plus we discuss which Premier League club former Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder has been linked with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jude Bellingham is fast becoming one of England's most promising talents. There are calls for him to start for England at the World Cup. But is the hype warranted? Borussia Dortmund writer Brian Straub sheds some light... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's episode of Football Social Daily sees the lads dissect England's dismal display against Italy on Friday. Boring, uninspiring and rudderless - and the Three Lions play tonight against Germany as well. Yikes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Dan Windle and Jack Gaughan on Sunday night international duty! The guys unpack England's UEFA Nations League relegation after defeat in Italy with the Three Lions under pressure ahead of the 2022 World Cup. Gareth Southgate faces some key selections calls in the coming weeks and the guys give their picks on who should be on the plane to Qatar. In Premier League news, Man United open contract extension talks with Marcus Rashford and David de Gea, as former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger tips the Gunners for a unlikely Premier League title challenge in 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan reacts to England's UEFA Nations League relegation on the back of a 1-0 loss away in Milan. Gareth Southgate's Three Lions have dropped down into League B with defeat at the San Siro as their post-Euro 2020 run continues to stutter. Another negative result continues England's miserable recent form with Southgate facing renewed pressure ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar ahead of facing Germany in their final pre-tournament game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Premier League players Francis Benali and Trevor Steven discuss the legendary Brian Clough, some of the tactics used during matches to gain an advantage, and the players they feel had underrated top flight careers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

England engage in their final matches before the World Cup when they play Italy and Germany. But manager Gareth Southgate has been answering questions about off-the-field stuff in his latest press conference, whilst Harry Kane is feeling positive about the Three Lions' chances in Qatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

England play Italy in the Nations League tonight, but will Gareth Southgate go for 3 at the back? We also take a look at the latest news from the back pages of the papers as there are stories on the futures of Brendan Rodgers, Donny van de Beek and Mauricio Pochettino. Plus, test your knowledge on this week in football with our quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Premier League manager of the month nominees for September have been announced. Is Erik ten Hag the man who'll win it? Plus, there's been a lot of criticism for Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold, but ex LFC defender Glen Johnson thinks people should back off a bit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anti-social fan behaviour is currently at alarming levels and the Premier League have agreed to introduce harsher punishments. Also, test your knowledge with our kit sponsor quiz after Kylian Mbappe and KFC were involved in controversy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

England's Ivan Toney and Jack Grealish have been speaking to the press, with the Brentford striker revealing his pride at playing for the Three Lions whilst Man City's £100m man has been answering questions over whether he is unfairly treated... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An excerpt from Christian Pulisic's upcoming autobiography has revealed the American's relationship with ex-Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel, and it makes for interesting reading. Plus, we answer your questions including whether David Moyes is on thin ice at West Ham and who our current top 5 Premier League centre backs are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rafa Benitez going to Everton was always going to be controversial given his Everton links. He was sacked after a poor spell at Goodison Park, and now he has had his say on affairs in an interview with Sky Sports. Was he harshly treated or was it the right choice to sack him? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fabio Capello, former England manager, has been discussing how he thinks the Three Lions will fare in the World Cup in Qatar. Plus, the newspapers today are claiming Leicester will need to shell out £10m to dismiss Brendan Rodgers, whilst Rafa Benitez has had his say on his terrible time at Everton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Pete Hall and Mark Critchley on Sunday night duty to review seven Premier League clashes ahead of the international break. Son Heung-min ended his dry spell with a spectacular hat trick in Spurs 6-2 win over Leicester City with Brendan Rodgers on the brink for the Foxes. The Manchester City machine rolled on at Wolves, Arsenal set a new Premier League record in their win over Brentford, and Fulham's impressive start continued at Nottingham Forest. Key wins for Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard, to tip the pressure onto Ralph Hasenhuttl ad David Moyes with Eddie Howe held on his Bournemouth reunion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan wraps up the Premier League weekend action!! Fulham won the battle of the newly promoted sides at Nottingham Forest as a Royal message helped Aston Villa to victory over Southampton. Erling Haaland's incredible run continues, as Manchester City cruised past Wolves, and battling Bournemouth secured a draw at Newcastle. Son Heung-min returned to form in style, with a superb hat trick, as Spurs thrashed Leicester City 6-2, to leave Brendan Rodgers on the brink at the King Power Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Dugout is a podcast featuring former Premier League players, and ex-Forest and Leicester striker is with former Everton man Trevor Steven to look ahead to some of the weekend's biggest top flight games as well as wondering where the postponed games will slide in to the schedule. Plus, England international Trevor gives his take on the latest Three Lions squad and Ivan Toney's inclusion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AFC Bournemouth are up for sale as owner Maxim Demin closes in on selling the Cherries to American investors, whilst Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper distances himself from speculation linking him to the vacant Brighton job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We look at the two Premier League games tonight as Aston Villa play Southampton and Fulham travel to Forest whilst Man Utd and West Ham avoided upsets in Europe. Plus, test yourself with our weekly Premier League quiz... can you get them all right?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brentford's Ivan Toney has received his maiden England call-up as Gareth Southgate chooses his squad for the upcoming games with Italy and Germany. Former England man Trevor Steven reveals to us on the show the moment he got his first Three Lions call-up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Erling Haaland scored against his old club late on to secure Man City a Champions League win over Dortmund. Chelsea were held 1-1 by Salzburg in Graham Potter's first Blues game, plus we look ahead to tonight's European matches involving Man Utd and West Ham. Tom from the FPL show Who Got The Assist? also joins us to try and tackle those burning questions ahead of this gameweek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Arsenal v Man City is another Premier League game postponed, whilst new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly has been speaking to the press in an interview which has had mixed reviews... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We round up last night's Champions League results as Liverpool needed a late winner to beat Ajax, whilst Spurs were on the receiving end of some late goals as they lost to Sporting. Graham Potter gets his first crack as manager of Chelsea tonight, whilst Man City host Dortmund. Plus, we answer your questions including whether Todd Boehly's Premier League North v South idea is any good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fixtures have been postponed recently due to the death of Queen Elizabeth II. But how much frustration has this caused for fans and which clubs have benefitted from the break in the schedule? We hear from Manchester United fan channel Stretford Paddock, as well as Tottenham podcast The Fighting Cock about Harry Kane being linked with a move to Bayern Munich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool will want a response from their defeat to Napoli last week. Can they get one in tonight's Champions League game with Ajax? Spurs are also in action, but Man Utd, Leeds, Liverpool, Brighton, Chelsea and Crystal Palace all won't play in the Premier League as more games have been postponed. Plus we look at the return to the Premier League of Diego Costa and Loris Karius. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Policing problems following the death of Queen Elizabeth II are likely to result in more matches being postponed in the coming days. Plus, Wolves have signed free agent and former Chelsea striker Diego Costa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Football was postponed this weekend following the death of HRH Queen Elizabeth II. In hindsight, was this the correct choice? Plus, we discuss Thomas Tuchel's statement after his Chelsea departure and Graham Potter's subsequent open letter to Brighton fans following taking up the Stamford Bridge role. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Premier League players Steve Thompson and Francis Benali are on this week's show, discussing Chelsea's decision to sack Thomas Tuchel and Liverpool's lacklustre start to the season. NB: This week's episode of the podcast was recorded before we learned of the news of the passing of HRH Queen Elizabeth II. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All Premier League fixtures this weekend have been postponed as a mark of respect and to honour the life of HRH's Queen Elizabeth II, who died yesterday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's podcast, we reflect on last night's European football involving Premier League sides. We also extend our deepest sympathies to those who mourn the loss of HRH, Queen Elizabeth II after her death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thomas Tuchel was sacked by Chelsea, with Brighton's Graham Potter on the way in. A crazy decision? Or one that makes sense? Plus, Liverpool were awful in the UCL v Napoli. Have they ran out of steam? And Spurs' Richarlison got emotional with his first European goals last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

He won Chelsea the Champions League, Club World Cup, and UEFA Super Cup. But now new Chelsea chief Todd Boehly has sacked Thomas Tuchel. Is there method behind the madness? Is this simply because the Blues lost poorly to a minnow in the Champions League? We find out, as Graham Potter is the early favourite to take over at Stamford Bridge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thomas Tuchel's side lost 1-0 in the Champions League, but it was easy for Pep's Man City. Can Liverpool and Tottenham start their European campaign with wins? Plus, we answer your questions including one on England's international success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Both Manchester City and Chelsea are in Champions League action tonight as European football returns for this season's group stages. Will a Premier League side rule Europe again this term? Plus, Diego Costa could be set for a surprise return to English football as Wolves pursue a move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Moyes blew his top after West Ham were hard done by with a shocking VAR call against Chelsea. Meanwhile, the Blues have added to the positivity of 3 points by handing Reece James a new 6-year deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This weekend's Premier League games have been dominated by VAR. Why do they keep getting these decisions wrong? Plus, we discuss whether Harry Kane will stay in the top flight or make a switch elsewhere in future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jay Motty and Ant McGinley on Premier League weekend review duty!! Antony nets on his Manchester United debut as Erik ten Hag ends Arsenal winning start to the 2022/23 season with a 3-1 victory at Old Trafford. Liverpool held at Everton as Steven Gerrard snatches an Aston Villa point against Manchester City. Bournemouth bounce back at Notts Forest, VAR chaos reigns, Brendan Rodgers edges towards Leicester City exit and Ivan Toney for England at the World Cup? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan wraps up the all the latest action from Saturday's Premier League action. VAR was the major talking point of the weekend with disallowed goals and offsides across the board! Liverpool held at Everton, Ivan Toney boosts his World Cup chances, fury for David Moyes and Jesse Marsch as Aston Villa grab a draw against Manchester City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There is always drama on transfer deadline day, as Leeds United found out when Bamba Dieng's move to the club fell through - only for him to fail a medical somewhere else! Today's Football Social Daily: Shots rounds up some of the done deals in the Premier League from yesterday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Premier League players Francis Benali and Matty Fryatt are on The Dugout this week as professionalism and player power are the hot topics. Is there too much control available to players these days? Could Scott Parker have been less open with the media about his ambitions at Bournemouth? Plus, we look ahead to the Merseyside Derby and other fixtures this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transfer deadline day was yesterday and 14 top flight clubs brought in new faces. Leicester were one of those sides, but they also had a game last night. They were beaten by Man Utd and remain in the Premier League relegation zone. Plus, test your knowledge with our weekly quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Chelsea move for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is just one of a host of activity happening on transfer deadline day in the Premier League. Today's edition of FSD: Shots rounds up all of the afternoon's biggest deals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool needed the 98th minute to win against Newcastle, whilst Erling Haaland continued his freakish start to life at Man City with a second consecutive hattrick. (Part 2, 18:32) Manchester United travel to struggling Leicester tonight in the Premier League. (Part 3, 33:15) It's transfer deadline day, and Chelsea have been linked with Neymar! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The transfer window has seen plenty of sagas over the years and Wesley Fofana is the 2022 edition! After weeks of speculation, Chelsea have finally got their man. But how do either set of supporters feel about the move? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's all happening this week in the Premier League. A raft of midweek fixtures has seen Chelsea lose back-to-back away games, Anthony Gordon score for Everton amidst speculation and West Ham and Spurs gear up for the latest derby instalment. Plus, the transfer window closes on Thursday and plenty of action is expected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Premier League has it's first sacking of the season as Scott Parker has been dismissed by Bournemouth. The Cherries may have been hammered 9-0 by Liverpool at the weekend, but that result doesn't tell the whole story according to Cherries fans. Sam from Back of the Net - an AFCB podcast - tells us why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bournemouth's 9-0 defeat to Liverpool cost Scott Parker his job. But is there more to it than that? (Part 2 00:00) It's a busy one in the Premier League this week with a host of fixtures. (Part 3, 00:00) The latest transfer gossip with Man Utd, West Ham, and maybe Tottenham active in the window with 2 days until it shuts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jay Motty and Pete Hall on Sunday night duty after a GOAL FILLED weekend of Premier League action!! Liverpool equalled the Premier League record with a 9-0 win over Bournemouth, Erling Haaland smashed open his first Premier League and Raheem Sterling open his Chelsea account. More misery for Aston Villa and Everton as Harry Kane edged closer to Alan Shearer's Premier League goal record as the England skipper broke the 200 goal mark for Spurs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan on duty to wrap up Saturday's Premier League action on Football Social Daily Shots!! Liverpool secured their first Premier League win of 2022/23 in emphatic style at Anfield with a record equalling 9-0 win over Bournemouth. Erling Haaland netted his first hat trick in English football, as Manchester City bounced back to beat Crystal Palace 4-2, and Arsenal remain top of the table after a 2-1 comeback win over Fulham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Leicester City and Southampton midfielder Dean Hammond and Everton hero Trevor Steven join Jim Salveson on today's Football Social Daily dugout as we get the pro's view on the weekends football news and action. On today's show Dean and Trevor give us a peak behind the dressing room door and share what it is really like at a top flight club as players come and go during the transfer window... and what footballing moment still gives Dean Hammond nightmares. We also look ahead to some choice cuts of PL action including Aston Villa vs West Ham as both teams hunt for their first win of the season, Leicester City vs Chelsea, Everton vs Brentford and stuttering Liverpool as they face Bournemouth. You can find more great sport podcasts on the Sport Social Podcast Network at www.sport-social.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's episode of Football Social Daily: Shots focuses on the Europa League and Europa Conference League group stage draw as Arsenal, Man Utd and West Ham discovered their opponents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Champions League draw was made yesterday and Liverpool, Chelsea, Man City and Tottenham have found out their group stage opponents. Is this the season City finally win the big one? (Part 2, 18:33) The latest Premier League transfer news with Manchester United linked with several players and Jude Bellingham on Liverpool's radar. (Part 3 38:17) Test your top flight knowledge with our weekly quiz! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan on duty with the latest reaction to 2022/23 Champions League group stage draw from Istanbul as Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham learn their fate. Erling Haaland heads back to Borussia Dortmund as Manchester City travel to Signal Iduna Park and Liverpool meet familiar foes Ajax and Napoli in the group stages. Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea will need to get past Serie A champions AC Milan in their group with Tottenham up against Eintracht Frankfurt, Marseille and Sporting Lisbon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jim Salveson and Steve McNorton on Thursday's Football Social Daily duty!! The team react to the Carabao Cup Third Round draw as holder Liverpool face Derby County and cup kings Manchester City host Chelsea. Tom from the Who Got The Assist? Podcast gives his tips for Gameweek 4 of the 2022/23 Premier League season. Plus West Ham's move for Lyon star Lucas Paqueta and Liverpool search for a midfielder before the transfer window closes next month! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Football Social Daily: Shots focuses on Newcastle United obliterating their transfer record to sign a new striker. Alexander Isak is on the way to Tyneside! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carabao Cup action was on the agenda last night with Fulham being knocked out by League Two Crawley! (Part 2, 17:22) Chelsea target Wesley Fofana missed a training session and is now training with the youth team. Will he play for the Foxes again? (Part 3, 27:02) We answer your questions, including whether Steven Gerrard is up to the task at Villa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ten days to go until the transfer window slams shut and there is plenty of Premier League transfer news to get stuck into on todays mini-podcast. -Eddie Howe sets sights on Watford hitman as Everton look to de-rail the deal. -Defensive re-enforcements at West Ham with a £15m new face. -Frank Lampard eyes EFL Cup as an opportunity for Everton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where has that Manchester United performance been? Erik ten Hag's side beat Liverpool last night to win for the first time this season - but Klopp's men look out of sorts. (Part 2, 19:50) Carabao Cup action returns tonight with Premier League sides competing. Are Leicester the side most at risk of an upset? (Part 3, 33:21) The latest transfer news with Neto, Sarr, Gordon and Aubameyang on the agenda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's FSD: Shots is transfer-focused, with Arsenal looking to strengthen by chasing Wolves man Pedro Neto. But is the Portuguese good enough to play for the Gunners? Plus, a transfer is never done until the contract is signed, as Aston Villa have found out... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We reveal what annoyed us about the weekend's Premier League action, with Thomas Tuchel's moaning on the agenda. Also we take a look at tonight's game between Man Utd and Liverpool, with there talk of potential unrest amid the Old Trafford faithful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Pete Hall and Jack Gaughan on Sunday duty after an action packed weekend of Premier League action. Manchester City dropped their first points of the Premier League season as the defending champions drew 3-3 at Newcastle. Harry Kane breaks new Premier League scoring ground as Arsenal maintain their 100% record as the pressure grows on Frank Lampard, Steven Gerrard and Brendan Rodgers. Leeds stay unbeaten with 3-0 Chelsea win as Fulham battle back against Brentford! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan rounds up the Premier League action from Saturday's six games on Football Social Daily Shots. Harry Kane moved above former Manchester City star Sergio Aguero in the Premier League scoring charts as Spurs edged out Wolves in the opening kick off before Arsenal went top with a win over Bournemouth. Patrick Vieira won the battle of former Premier League midfielders this week but the problems continue to pile up for Frank Lampard and Brendan Rodgers at Everton and Leicester. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the Premier League celebrates its 30th anniversary, former players Francis Benali and Matty Fryatt reveal their favourite moments over the three decades as well as the things they would NEVER do when they were plying their trade in the top flight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Casemiro has joined a Man Utd side in dire need of quality. But what makes the Brazilian so good? Find out on this episode of Football Social Daily: Shots, as well as Southampton legend Francis Benali revealing what Graeme Souness' scared him in to doing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United are closing in on Real Madrid's Casemiro. Will he be the tonic needed at Old Trafford after a miserable start? (Part 2, 18:17) Morgan Gibbs-White has been sold by Wolves to Forest for close to £45m! Too much for an unproven youngster? (Part 3, 32:13) We answer your questions, including who are the hottest free agents around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe has been linked with a takeover bid for Manchester United, but how much truth is there to the stories? On this episode of Football Social Daily: Shots; Jim Salveson speaks to football finance expert Kieran Maguire who offers his views on the validity of the "bid". He discusses what might force the Glazers to sell up and the potential roadblocks for any deal. You can listen to Kieran's 'Price of Football' podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/7c7ltYVwnicbVz0uYTXAW5?si=8830ff15b3784bf6 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

West Ham have been suspect with their business in the past but the signing of Thilo Kehrer from PSG looks like good value at just £10m. (Part 2, 13:41 ) Tom from Who Got The Assist? answers our FPL queries. Who should replace Leon Bailey and are Liverpool's full-backs worth sticking with? (Part 3, 26:06 ) Chelsea's Marc Cucurella says he will never cut his hair despite it being pulled against Spurs. So we ask what is one thing in Football you would NEVER do? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everton winger Anthony Gordon is wanted by Chelsea, with the London club having a whopping £45m bid rejected by the Toffees! Plus, is Christian Pulisic set for pastures new away from Stamford Bridge? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United's crazy start to the season continues as the rumours linking them with a move for Juventus man Adrien Rabiot ramp up again. (Part 2, 18:05) The latest transfer gossip as Everton's Dele Alli could move to a Turkish club. Is his time in England done for good? (Part 3, 36:29) How is your Premier League general knowledge? Take on our quiz! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Whilst all is going smoothly on the blue side of Manchester with the signing of a new left-back, it's turbulent in the city's Red half as United may finally be listening to offers for wantaway striker Cristiano Ronaldo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace in the Premier League last night, but it was a red card for Darwin Nunez that grabbed the headlines. (Part 2, 16:10) Man Utd are in real trouble. Jamie Vardy is the latest name linked with a move to Old Trafford to ease the pain. (Part 3, 30:18) The latest transfer gossip with Chelsea bidding an eyewatering 45m for Everton's Anthony Gordon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who would win in a scrap between Conte and Tuchel? We speak to fans and bring you up to date with the fallout from Chelsea and Tottenham's fiery encounter, with thoughts from the managers themselves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool take on Crystal Palace tonight. Can the Reds get their first 3 points of the season? (Part 2, 15:40) We reveal our Monday moans from the weekend's Premier League action. (Part 3, 27:59) Premier League transfer gossip, including Aubameyang and Tielemans on the agenda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jonathan Smith and Ty Marshall on duty to review a busy second weekend of Premier League action in 2022/23. Erik ten Hag's Manchester United misery continued with a 4-0 mauling at Brentford with huge pressure now on the Dutchman. Manchester City smashed four past Bournemouth as former City star Gabriel Jesus inspired Arsenal to a 4-2 win over Leicester City and Stevie G edged out Frank Lampard at Villa Park. Antonio Conte and Thomas Tuchel won't be exchanging Christmas cards after their full time bust up, as Spurs drew 2-2 at Chelsea, and Nottingham Forest sealed their first Premier League win since 1999. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan on FSD Shots duty on a busy second Saturday of the 2022/23 Premier League season. Erik ten Hag was furious as Manchester United lost 4-0 at Brentford to seal their worst opening fortnight since 1992. Manchester City and Arsenal slammed four past Bournemouth and Leicester City respectively, to maintain their 100% starts, and Gerrard v Lampard at Villa Park ending with a Stevie G win for Aston Villa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ant McGinley discusses Gameweek 2 fixtures in the Premier League with insight and analysis from former Everton and Burnley midfielder Trevor Steven, and former Leicester and Nottingham Forest striker Matty Fryatt. They kick off with a good look at the Lampard Gerrard Derby before picking out their highlights of the other games. The guys share their experiences of the disruption teams can experience with comings and goings around transfers, and question what has gone so wrong at Old Trafford that the club seem so reactionary at the moment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nottingham Forest manage to add another player while recording this, while De Bruyne, Guardiola and Klopp are up for top awards. And Arteta battles fans to talk about the weather and teamtalks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Lawrence of the Blue Day Podcast joins the team to discuss the spending spree at Chelsea which looks set to continue and in the final section we look at a retro-themed player announcement that has gone viral for Burnley, alongside some of the other transfer rumours and launch #ShowUsYourPie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Football Social Daily: Shots - Your quick afternoon update on everything Premier League! -Ralph Hasenhüttl has Che Adams will NOT be joining Everton. -Leicester City's Brendon Rodgers "Isn't Aware" of a new big bid for Wesley Forfana, -Raheem Sterling on his new role for Chelsea FC. -Manchester City sign a new left back. For more great podcasts you'll love visit www.sport-social.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ant McGinley is joined by Jim Salveson and Joel Tudor as they review the latest transfer activity and rumours in the EPL. Chelsea continue to be linked to a long line of players as Man United still chase that marquee signing. In the final part Ant and Joel catch up with Tom from the Who Got The Assist pod to help them pick their teams ahead of Gameweek 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United are still on the hunt for a striker this month with widespread reports linking them to a bid for PSV Eindhoven hotshot Cody Gakpo. FSD sits down with Dutch football expert Michael Statham to get the inside track on Gakpo on Football Social Daily: Shots, the bitesize Premier League podcast from Sport Social. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor for Wednesday's podcast! Manchester United will not be pursuing a move for Marko Arnautovic this summer but could they make a swoop for Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata to solve their attacking issues? Everton boss Frank Lampard has brought in Wolves skipper Conor Coady on loan at Goodison Park alongside Belgian star Amadou Onana from Lille. Plus the guys answer your social media Premier League questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steven Gerrard stripped Tyrone Mings of the Aston Villa captaincy and also dropped him at the weekend. Has Gerrard been too harsh on the England defender? (Part 2, 14:16) The latest Premier League transfer news, with Werner leaving Chelsea and Leicester's Wes Fofana a potential Stamford Bridge incoming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The saga that just won't end - Manchester United and Frenkie de Jong! Barcelona have now claimed there is evidence of 'criminality' in de Jong's current contract. What does this mean for any possible deal? We break it down for you on Football Social Daily: Shots, the bitesize Premier League podcast from Sport Social. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The first weekend of the Premier League season didn't disappoint, but we've still found something to have our Monday moan about, from FPL to Man Utd to West Ham's shocking beer prices! (Part 2, 16:55) Manchester United want Marko Arnautovic to solve their problems according to reports. Is this kind of deal why United have found themselves so far adrift? (Part 3, 33:13) The latest transfer news including Marc Cucurella's eyewatering move from Brighton to Chelsea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Erling Haaland enjoyed a dream Premier League debut as his two goals sealed a 2-0 Manchester City win away at West Ham on the opening weekend. Darwin Nunez came off the bench to mark his own English bow with a goal, as Liverpool drew 2-2 at newly promoted Fulham, and Chelsea edged out Everton at Goodison Park. It was a mixed bag for the other promoted teams, as Bournemouth cruised past Aston Villa, but Nottingham Forest marked their long awaited top-flight return with defeat at Newcastle. Erik ten Hag's Manchester United tenure started with a damaging 2-1 loss at home to Brighton with Antonio Conte's impressive Spurs thrashed Southampton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After 10 weeks, the Premier League returns tonight as Crystal Palace welcome Arsenal to Selhurst Park. Will Palace continue to improve and can Arsenal get off to a better start than last season! (Part 2, 13:43) Tom from Who Got The Assist shares his top tips for Gameweek 1 in FPL, revealing a few must-have picks. (Part 3, 28:16) We predict our top 4, relegation candidates, best new signings and more for the upcoming campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dean Henderson is on loan at Nottingham Forest from Man Utd for the season, but has hit out at his parent club over what he calls 'broken promises' and a 'criminal' 12 months. (Part 2, 18:08) Phil Foden has had a massive pay rise and signed a bumper new deal at Man City. (Part 3, 29:58) The latest Premier League transfer news including more on Chelsea's wild window! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool beat Man City in the Community Shield. Does that give them the upper hand ahead of the new season? (Part 2, 17:06) England's Lionesses won the Women's EURO by beating Germany, a moment of huge significance. (Part 3, 28:28) The latest from pre-season as Premier League clubs wind down their preparations. Ronaldo got some game time for Man Utd whilst Gabriel Jesus bagged a hattrick for Arsenal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The season unofficially begins this weekend as Liverpool and Man City contest the Community Shield. Is this a preview of what could be yet again the Premier League title race? (Part 2, 14:00) England's Women have been excellent in their EURO campaign and have reached the final. (Part 3. 24:00) The latest transfer gossip with McNeil joining Everton and Aaron Ramsey becoming a free agent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

West Ham have signed Italian striker Gianluca Scamacca from Serie A club Sassuolo for £31m. Will he be a success at the Hammers? (Part 2, 13:20) Foxes goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel has seen it all at Leicester. But is his time at the club coming to an end? (Part 3, 23:46) Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to Manchester to talk about his future with Erik ten Hag. Even Sir Alex is involved! Is Ronaldo bigger than the club at this point? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pre-season doesn't really matter. Or does it? Arsenal fans will be happy with their 4-0 win over Chelsea, but Blues boss Thomas Tuchel is less than impressed. (Part 2, 19:28) Frenkie de Jong's summer has been turbulent. Whether it's Barcelona or Manchester, it's been a mess regarding his future. (Part 3, 35:27) The latest Premier League transfer news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesse Lingard has surprised a few by signing for newly-promoted Nottingham Forest. But has he joined for footballing or financial reasons? (Part 2, 17:15) Everton were thumped 4-0 in pre-season by MLS side Minnesota United. How concerning is that for Frank Lampard? (Part 3, 27:52) Man Utd still want Frenkie de Jong - but he doesn't like Manchester, apparently! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesse Lingard is a free agent right now, but could his next club be Nottingham Forest? (Part 2, 19:40) Neymar was offered to Man City by PSG in exchange for Bernardo Silva, but according to reports the switch was rejected. Has Pep made the right choice? (Part 3, 29:20) Man Utd skipper Harry Maguire was booed during a pre-season friendly in Australia. But why? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Erik ten Hag has made another signing, bringing defender Lisandro Martinez to Old Trafford from former club Ajax. Martinez's height has been called in to question, but does it really matter about his size? (Part 2, 17:21) A young Chelsea forward is of interest to West Ham, with a fee approaching £30m. Is it smart or silly business? (Part 3, 39:54) Arsenal have had an intriguing summer window. Is the Gunners' transfer plan working? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor on Friday duty as the new 2022/23 Premier League season edges ever closer. Raheem Sterling’s £50m move from Manchester City to Chelsea has kicked off the Todd Boehly era at Stamford Bridge, but has Pep Guardiola made a mistake in offloading the England international? Manchester United star Marcus Rashford is determined to put his injury and form issues behind him in the months ahead as he aims to revive his career at Old Trafford. Plus, Leicester City remain the only Premier League side not to sign any new players this summer, as the pressure grows on Brendan Rodgers to freshen up the Foxes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Marley Anderson and Ian Brannan for Wednesday’s edition of the Football Social Daily. Erik ten Hag secured a winning start as Manchester United boss as they swept to a 4-0 victory against Liverpool in the pre-season Bangkok Century Cup. Spain international Rodri has agreed a new contract extension at Manchester City until 2026 and Leeds United head coach Jesse Marsch confirms Raphinha will finally join Barcelona this week. Plus the latest from the Camp Nou as United CEO Richard Arnold flies to Catalonia to force through a deal to bring Frenkie de Jong to Old Trafford this month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ant McGinley is joined by Jim Salveson and Marley Anderson as we review another busy couple of days in the transfer window. With a whole bunch of signings just awaiting confirmation, we focus on those that have been confirmed, with Tottenham and Nottingham Forest being the most active. As a host of new faces head for the EPL we reminisce about two former stars who are back in the news - Wayne Rooney set to become an MLS manager, and Jack Wilshere who has retired at the age of 30. We compare Jack to Phil Foden and wonder if he would have had a longer career had he broke onto the scene now. In the final section, as Ben Chilwell sets his sights on being first choice left back for England in Qatar, we ask which positions, if any, are up for grabs in Gareth Southgates squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Raheem Sterling looks like he will sign for Chelsea for around £50m. Is this brilliant business from the Blues? (Part 2, 18:50) Man City have seen some significant personnel changes. Haaland, Fernandinho, Phillips, Alvarez and others have come or gone. Will we see a different style from Pep Guardiola next term? (Part 3, 38:16) We catch up with Russ from the Brighton Rock podcast to find out the mood around the Amex after last season's success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United have made their first summer signing with Feyenoord left-back Tyrell Malacia becoming Erik ten Hag's first addition. (Part 2, 17:38) Cristiano Ronaldo's future continues to be of significant debate, with Chelsea allegedly interested. (Part 3, 34:52) Pochettino has left PSG. Could the former Spurs boss return to Premier League management in the future? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rumours are rampant that Cristiano Ronaldo may leave Manchester United this summer. Does it come as a surprise or was Ten Hag expecting it? (Part 2, 17:11) Manchester City have sold Gabriel Jesus to Arsenal and signed Kalvin Phillips from Leeds. Do both signings make sense? (Part 3, 34:43) The latest Premier League transfer news with Everton, West Ham, Nottingham Forest and Fulham all on the agenda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tottenham have signed Richarlison from Everton for £60m. Good for Spurs, but how to Everton replace him? (Part 2, 19:27) The latest Premier League transfer news with Wolves duo Neves and Moutinho on the agenda. (Part 3, 37:22) The 2022 World Cup in Qatar will feature semi-automated offside technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United have been patient in their transfer business so far, but it looks like Frenkie De Jong may finally pitch up at Old Trafford. A fee has been agreed for the Barcelona man - how big a difference will he make at United? (Part 2, 15:31) Raphinha looks set to join Chelsea from Leeds. How big a blow is it for the Whites to lose the Brazilian and Phillips in the same window? (Part 3, 27:32) We ask whether Richarlison is overrated after his speculated switch from Everton to Spurs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There is so much transfer gossip to get through on today's Football Social Daily. First, Gareth Bale has decided to continue his career in America rather than in Europe, Man Utd's Cristiano Ronaldo has been linked to a number of clubs including Chelsea, plus Jude Bellingham could sign for Liverpool - but will Dortmund let him go? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sadio Mane has departed Liverpool after 6 seasons. How big a miss will he be? (Part 2, 15:52) Arsenal are looking to sign Man City forward Gabriel Jesus. (Part 3, 35:30) Mike from the Unholy Trinity Everton podcast joins us to discuss a torrid Toffees season and their hopes under Frank Lampard for next term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Romelu Lukaku cost Chelsea close to £100m, but after less than a year, the Blues are loaning him back to Inter for just £7m. Is it the worst Premier League transfer of all time? (Part 2, 17:38) We round up the latest top flight transfer news with Newcastle, Man Utd, Crystal Palace and Leeds all on the agenda. (Part 3, 44:10) Nottingham Forest are back in the big time. We speak to Rich from 1865: A Nottingham Forest podcast ahead of the new season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Richard Arnold, Man Utd CEO, met fans in a pub to chat over their concerns - but the conversation was recorded secretly. (Part 2, 18:41) Liverpool have signed a new full back, West Ham a new centre back, and Chelsea have barely any centre backs... but might sign Man City's Raheem Sterling. (Part 3, 41:09) We catch up with Neil from the brilliant Aston Villa podcast For The Love Of Paul McGrath. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ant McGinley is joined by Jim Salveson and Joel Tudor as we review Paul Pogba's time at Old Trafford and new streaming documentary. There's also new signings for Brighton and Arsenal, and another England midfielder could be on his way to Manchester City. Finally, Niall McCaughan chats to Mick from sister podcast "The Kopite" about all things Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

England suffered their worst home defeat in almost 100 years when they were beaten 0-4 by Hungary at Molineux. A shocking loss for Gareth Southgate ahead of the World Cup - does this set alarm bells ringing for Qatar? (Part 2, 19:20) Liverpool confirm Darwin Nunez's signing whilst Spurs agree a deal with Brighton for Yves Bissouma. (Part 3, 30:08) Reports claim Peter Kenyon is interested in investing in Everton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

England drew 0-0 with Italy at the weekend in a repeat of the EURO 2020 final, but it failed to live up to the same excitement. (Part 2, 18:00) The latest top flight transfer news including Liverpool's pursuit of Benfica striker Darwin Nunez. (Part 3, 30:27) Manchester United and Everton could be seeing some movement this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mo Salah has won the PFA Player of the Year award. Is the Liverpool man a deserving winner? He got himself into the Team of the Season too, but shockingly Spurs' Son Heung-Min was omitted! (Part 2, 16:28) The latest transfer news including Liverpool's pursuit of Benfica striker Darwin Nunez, Lacazette leaving Arsenal and Lukaku's Chelsea future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

England drew 1-1 with Germany last night - Grealish shone and Harry Kane scored his 50th Three Lions goal - but do the players look jaded? (Part 2, 28:00) The latest transfer news as papers are linking Rashford with Tottenham and news on Everton's business this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

England served up a poor show against Hungary at the weekend. Should Three Lions followers be concerned ahead of the World Cup? Plus, Sadio Mane could be on the move as Bayern Munich are interested in the Liverpool forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Football Social Daily's Jim Salveson, Niall McCaughan, Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor as they pick their winners in the annual FSD awards! Who will scoop the unsung hero prize? Will Jack Grealish win quote of the year for his comments at the Man City title parade? Who has been the biggest let down in 2021/22?! All will be decided... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The transfer rumours are beginning to swirl with Raheem Sterling linked with a move to Real Madrid, fellow Man City man Zinchenko potentially heading to another Premier League club, plus Manchester United eyeing a switch for Wolves' Ruben Neves. Tottenham have already got someone in, though, as Ivan Perisic signs on a free transfer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nottingham Forest secured a top flight return after a 23-year absence. How will they fare in the Premier League next season? (Part 2, 16:57) The Champions League final in Paris descended in to chaos outside the ground with some ugly scenes unfolding. We discuss the latest reports. (Part 3, 31:05) Ralf Rangnick won't be staying at Man Utd as a consultant as originally thought. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan on post Champions League final duty to chat with Gareth Roberts from The Anfield Wrap podcast. Jurgen Klopp's Reds were edged out by Real Madrid in Paris as Vinicius Jr sealed a 14th European title for Los Blancos Ste McNorton also gives his views from the night at the Stade de France with UEFA slammed for poor planning and fan safety in the French capital. Plus the latest on Mo Salah and Sadio Mane's futures as Liverpool aim to hit the ground running in 2022/23. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Ste McNorton and Marley Anderson to preview Liverpool's Champions League final clash with Real Madrid in Paris. Jurgen Klopp leads the Reds to a third Champions League final under him with Carlo Ancelotti's Los Blancos aiming for a 14th major European title. In Premier League news, Burnley are edging closer to appointing former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany as their new boss following relegation. Sadio Mane will confirm his Liverpool future after the final, with Mo Salah committing to the club next season, and Aston Villa confirm another new arrival as Steven Gerrard seals a deal for Diego Carlos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chelsea's takeover by an American consortium fronted by Todd Boehly is looking imminent after the UK government gave the acquisition the green light. (Part 2, 22:45) England's latest squad has been announced, with Bowen handed his first call up along with Leicester's James Justin. Phillips, Trippier, Abraham and Tomori all return. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We discuss some of the fallout of the final day of the Premier League season. (Part 2, 19:45) Pitch invasions have been causing problems lately. (Part 3, 32:23) Aston Villa have conducted some early transfer business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Ant McGinley and Alex Boardman on duty for the final weekend of the 2021/22 Premier League season. Manchester City scored three goals in five minutes to overpower Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium to retain the Premier League title as Liverpool beat Wolves at Anfield. Spurs thrash Norwich to confirm Top Four spot as Arsenal hammered Everton to end the campaign in fifth place with Leeds United clinching Premier League survival as Burnley drop through the trap door. Manchester United edge out West Ham in the race for Europa League qualification alongside rivals Arsenal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined by former West Ham and Wolves winger Matt Jarvis and ex-Everton and England man Trevor Steven to look ahead to the final weekend of the Premier League season. With the title, the top 4 and the bottom 3 still yet to be decided, how will Sunday's finale unfold? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everton secured an amazing come-from-behind win against Crystal Palace to secure Premier League survival. Fans ran on the pitch in delight, but there were also some unsavoury moments. (Part 2, 21:22) Burnley drew 1-1 with Aston Villa, with Nick Pope inspired and Wout Weghorst missing a golden chance. Their fate will be decided on Sunday. (Part 3, 32:11) The title, the top 4, the bottom 3. Who finishes where on Sunday? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everton take on Crystal Palace tonight with Burnley visiting Villa as both sides look to avoid the drop. (Part 2, 26:02) Leicester play Chelsea in the other Premier League affair on Thursday. (Part 3, 39:20) The latest transfer news on Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Premier League title will be decided on the final day as Liverpool beat Southampton 2-1 in the top flight last night. (Part 2, 18:13) Blackpool's Jake Daniels announced he way gay earlier this week - the first player to do so in English football for more than 30 years. We are joined by Journalist and Broadcaster Christian Hewgill to discuss the significance of Daniels coming out. (Part 3, 33:42) The latest Premier League transfer gossip with Watford, West Ham, Leicester and Brighton all involved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Arsenal were well beaten by Newcastle last night to slip to 5th and hand rivals Tottenham the top four advantage. (Part 2, 23:38) The latest transfer gossip, with Jose Mourinho's name in the papers. (Part 3, 38:54) If Liverpool lose to Southampton tonight, Manchester City win the Premier League title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We share our gripes from the weekend with our Monday moan. (Part 2, 19:12) Arsenal face Newcastle in the Premier League tonight. Will they remain in pole position for a Champions League finish? (Part 3, 35:01) The latest top flight transfer gossip with Pogba and Eriksen on the agenda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Rob Blanchette and Ant McGinley on Sunday night duty reviewing the penultimate weekend of the 2021/22 Premier League season and Liverpool's FA Cup win at Wembley. Jurgen Klopp secured a second successive final penalty shootout win over Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea to clinch his first FA Cup as Liverpool boss. Manchester City suffered a wobble in the Premier League title defence with a 2-2 draw at West Ham as Tottenham edged above Arsenal in the Top Four race. Leeds United keep their heads above water in the relegation battle with Everton and Burnley losing against Brentford and Spurs respectively.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined by former Premier League players Dean Hammond and Francis Benali to discuss this weekend's action. Liverpool and Chelsea meet in the FA Cup Final at Wembley, whilst there are some massive top flight games with relegation implications at play. Plus, what are players really thinking at this late stage of the season? We get the answers on The Dugout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tottenham beat Arsenal 3-0 in the Premier League last night as both sides vie for a top 4 finish. Gunners boss Mikel Arteta was not happy after the full time whistle. (Part 2, 16:30) Aston Villa have signed Coutinho on a permanent basis for a bargain £17m. (Part 3, 26:55) 10 years on, how did Aguero's famous 93:20 goal for Man City change the Premier League? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester City scored 5 again last night and stayed top of the Premier League as an inspired Kevin De Bruyne performance helped them to demolish Wolves. (Part 2, 26:27) Leeds and Everton were both in action last night as they scrap for survival. (Part 3, 40:00) Tottenham play Arsenal tonight, with Champions League football at stake. Could this be the biggest ever North London Derby? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool maintained the pressure on Manchester City at the top of the Premier League with victory over Aston Villa, whilst City head to Wolves tonight. (Part 2, 15:52) There are two giant tussles at the bottom tonight, with Everton and Leeds both in action. (Part 3, 29:02) Is Brendan Rodgers still the right man for Leicester? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Niall McCaughan and Marley Anderson on Tuesday ahead of a busy midweek of Premier League action. Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool head to Aston Villa tonight as they aim to keep up the title pressure on City in the end of season run-in. City boss Pep Guardiola has claimed the whole country is behind Klopp's Reds in their bid to overhaul his league leaders as the Catalan looks to wind up the mind games. Plus the team delves into City's move for Erling Haaland and what the Bundesliga goal machine will bring to the Premier League next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jurgen Klopp has shared his thoughts on Tottenham's style of play after his Liverpool side were held 1-1 by Spurs this weekend. (Part 2, 17:23) The latest Premier League transfer news with stories on Paul Pogba, Lautaro Martinez and Erling Haaland. (Part 3, 32:03) Can you remember some of the biggest title slip-ups in top flight history? Check your knowledge with our quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jay Motty and Pete Hall on Sunday night duty following another crunch weekend of Premier League action. Manchester City end the weekend three points clear in the title race as they smashed five past Newcastle and Liverpool drew 1-1 at Anfield against Tottenham. In the relegation battle, Burnley slipped to a first defeat under interim boss Mike Jackson, as Everton won 2-1 away at Leicester City. Fellow strugglers Leeds United lost at Arsenal, to boost the Gunners own Top Four hopes, ahead of the midweek North London derby at Spurs. Manchester United's Top Four challenge ended with a 4-0 thumping at Brighton and Watford's relegation is confirmed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jim Salveson is joined by ex-pro footballers Matty Fryatt and Richie Wellins as they look ahead to a crucial weekend of fixtures in the Premier League, including crucial games at the top and bottom. Can Man City pick themselves up after midweek disappointment as they host high flying Newcastle United. Meanwhile, Liverpool's quadruple dreams are still alive as they hope to push the Citizens all the way when they face Champions League chasing Tottenham. Current 4th spot holders Arsenal host relegation threatened Leeds, with Everton traveling to Leicester City. and a resurgent Burnley at home to Aston Villa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ant McGinley, Marley Anderson, and Joel Tudor look back over a night of European disappointment for both West Ham and Leicester City. David Moyes watched his side go down to just ten men against an impressive Frankfurt, and took his frustrations out on one of the ball boys, sparking memories of other times they have become the centre of attention. And some harsh refereeing and poor marking saw Leicester go out to Roma in what Jose Mourinho has rebranded the Champions League, even though it is only the third tier of European Competition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Ian Brannan and Joel Tudor on Thursday duty another evening of Champions League madness in Madrid. Manchester City's Champions League journey has once again come to a shuddering halt as they conceded two added time goals against Real Madrid and fell at the semi-final hurdle again. David Moyes' West Ham head to Eintracht Frankfurt for a crunch Europa League last four second leg showdown with Brendan Rodgers up against former boss Jose Mourinho as Leicester City go to Rome bidding for a place in the first Europa Conference League final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Matt Pidd on duty reviewing and previewing two huge Champions League games this week. Liverpool have sealed a third Champions League final under Jurgen Klopp after an incredible second half fightback away at Villarreal to secure their place in Paris. Pep Guardiola's Manchester City will be aiming to join their Premier League rivals as they head to Real Madrid in a crunch Champions League semi final second leg tonight. In Premier League news, Brentford boss Thomas Frank is confident of retaining Danish star Christian Eriksen this summer, as Bournemouth clinch promotion back to the top-flight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United beat Brentford 3-0 last night at Old Trafford. As some players said their farewells, was Cristiano Ronaldo one of them? (Part 2, 19:50) Liverpool contest their Champions League final 2nd leg v Villarreal tonight and look likely to reach the Paris final. (Part 3, 29:40) Fulham are back in the Premier League from next season - can they stay there? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the Football Social Daily gang away for Bank Holiday, the Row Z Podcast are taking over for one day only! Hannah, Simon and Joe discuss Frank Lampard’s bus-parking in the defeat to Liverpool in the Merseyside Derby, a discussion of what next for Harry Maguire and Hannah gets somewhat carried away about Manchester United’s prospects as Erik Ten Hag agrees to take over at Old Trafford. But trust us, it isn't all football...! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jay Motty and Tyrone Marshall on Sunday night duty after a weekend of positive reactions right the way across the Premier League. Burnley continued their post-Sean Dyche bounce with a 2-1 fightback win away at Watford, before rivals Everton responded through a gritty 1-0 win at home to Chelsea. In the Top Four race, Tottenham and Arsenal sealed vital wins, against Leicester City and West Ham, ahead of their North London derby showdown later this month. Manchester City and Liverpool stay neck and neck in the title race with wins over Leeds United and Newcastle, as Norwich City's Premier League relegation is confirmed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined on this episode of The Dugout by former Everton title winner Trevor Steven and ex-West Ham and Wolves winger Matt Jarvis. The lads discuss the weekend's upcoming fixtures including Liverpool and Man City's continuing title tussle, find out which club we are keeping tabs on in the transfer window and could we see future changes to the Champions League? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

West Ham trail Eintracht Frankfurt 1-2 in the Europa League semi-final, but it could have been different. (Part 2, 10:57) Manchester United drew 1-1 with Chelsea in the Premier League last night, with Cristiano Ronaldo again on the scoresheet. (Part 3, 21:38) Leicester were held by Roma 1-1 in the Conference League semis with it all to play for in the Stadio Olimpico next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool beat Villarreal 2-0 at Anfield in their Champions League semi final 1st leg. Surely that's the Reds in yet another European final? (Part 2, 15:12) Two huge clubs with their respective issues clash at Old Trafford tonight as Chelsea visit Manchester United. (Part 3, 32:55) West Ham play Frankfurt in London tonight for the Europa League semi final. Is this the biggest game in the Hammers' history? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There was a classic contest in the semi-final 1st leg of the Champions League last night as Manchester City beat Real Madrid 4-3. What a game! (Part 2, 18:56) Liverpool face Villarreal at Anfield tonight in their semi-final. On paper, the Reds should win - but football games aren't played on paper... (Part 3, 30:58) Chelsea are looking light at the back with players out of contract. We discuss their predicament as well as the latest Premier League transfer news, with Wolves and Arsenal in the conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor on Tuesday Football Social Daily duty as Manchester City prepare to host Real Madrid. Pep Guardiola is facing a string of injury concerns ahead of tonight's with fans nervously awaiting his starting XI at the Etihad Stadium. Leeds United find themselves back down in the Premier League relegation dog fight following their 0-0 Monday night draw at Crystal Palace. Plus new Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag is rumoured to be setting up Zoom calls with his new squad this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What has annoyed us this week? We share our Monday moans with particular focus on Liverpool v Everton. (Part 2, 18:02) Leeds take on Crystal Palace in the Premier League tonight and are looking to win points to steer clear of the bottom 3. (Part 3, 33:26) Reports claim an independent regulator in football is moving closer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jonathan Smith and Sam Lee on Sunday night duty as the 2021/22 Premier League season heads into it's final month. Manchester City breezed past Watford with a 5-1 Etihad win but title rivals Liverpool responded with a gusty 2-0 Merseyside derby win over Everton at Anfield. Arsenal are back in the box seat for Champions League qualification, after a 3-1 win at home to Manchester United, with Tottenham drawing at Brentford and Chelsea edging out West Ham. Burnley picked up another Premier League win under Mike Jackson, as they jump above Everton and out of the relegation zone, with Newcastle picking up an eye-catching 3-0 win at rock bottom Norwich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined by former Hull and Leicester striker Matty Fryatt and ex-Burnley and Everton winger Trevor Steven on this week's episode of The Dugout, the Premier League podcast from Football Social Daily featuring former top flight professionals. Erik Ten Hag's appointment at Old Trafford is on the agenda, plus Trevor discusses Dyche's surprise sacking at his former club Burnley. Also, we look ahead to a Merseyside and London derby respectively. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United have announced that Erik Ten Hag will be their new manager. We get reaction from United fan Jay Motty from Stretford Paddock. (Part 2: 17:05) Burnley picked up a vital win last night in the Premier League in their first home game since Sean Dyche's sacking. (Part 3: 30:40) The latest transfer news from the back pages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester City beat Brighton to return to the top of the Premier League, whilst Chelsea were beaten 4-2 by Arsenal last night. (Part 2, 22:35) Burnley play their first game at Turf Moor since Sean Dyche's sacking this evening. (Part 3, 37:47) Manchester United have condemned supporters who sung offensive chants in their recent loss at Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Man Utd were dismantled by Liverpool last night at Anfield, leading to a raft of questions about the future of the club. The 4-0 loss leaves United in disarray, whilst Liverpool moved top of the Premier League at Man City's expense. (Part 2, 19:07) City have the chance to reclaim that top spot tonight against Brighton, with 3 other Premier League matches including Chelsea v Arsenal taking place. (Part 3, 36:13) Could half-time manager interviews be a thing in the Premier League next season? The answer could be yes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor on Tuesday duty ahead of a busy midweek schedule of Premier League action. Manchester United go to Anfield to try and stop the Liverpool juggernaut with Jurgen Klopp's side able to go top with a win on Merseyside. Reds star Virgil van Dijk claims it is 'almost impossible' to win four major trophies in one season but we check out Liverpool's chances of rewriting history next month. Plus Manchester City reportedly agree a Premier League record breaking deal to sign Erling Haaland this summer and Arsenal captain Alexandre Lacazette claims he is considering his future options in North London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jay Motty and Ant McGinley on Sunday night duty following a crunch weekend of FA Cup and Premier League action. Liverpool have kept up their 2022 Quadruple push with a 3-2 FA Cup semi-final win over Liverpool at Wembley as Chelsea edged past Crystal Palace in the other last four tie. In Premier League action, Cristiano Ronaldo inspires Manchester United to a 3-2 fightback win over Norwich City as Top Four rivals Arsenal and Tottenham lost to Southampton and Brighton. Brentford and Newcastle have essentially confirmed their own Premier League survival as Burnley kicked off the post-Sean Dyche era with a 1-1 draw at West Ham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined by former Premier League players Trevor Steven and Francis Benali to look ahead to the weekend's FA Cup semi finals, the top flight relegation picture and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester City had a tough time in Madrid last night, but they weathered Atletico's aggression to hold out for a 0-0 draw and progress to the semi finals of the Champions League - but are Atleti's tactics welcome in the game? (Part 2, 16:05) Liverpool will face Villarreal in their semi final, whilst Leicester and West Ham will look to make the final 4 in their European matches tonight. (Part 3, 33:06) The latest Premier League transfer gossip including talk of Christian Eriksen joining Newcastle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chelsea gave a fine account of themselves at the Bernabeu last night but they didn't quite have enough to see off Real Madrid in the Champions League - largely thanks to an inspired piece of play from ex-Spurs man Luka Modric. (Part 2, 13:45) Man City and Liverpool will attempt to do what Chelsea couldn't in their games tonight. (Part 3, 26:59) Reports claim Man Utd have agreed a 'deal in principle' to bring in Ajax's Erik Ten Hag as their new coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor on duty as Chelsea face a mountain to climb in their Champions League quarter final second leg at Real Madrid. Thomas Tuchel claims the Blues face an 'almost impossible' task in Madrid after losing 3-1 at Stamford Bridge last week as they aim to defend their European title. The gang also look at the latest Championship promotion picture with Fulham and Bournemouth looking odds on to seal the automatic spots but can either Nottingham Forest, Luton Town or Nottingham Forest join them in the Premier League next season? Plus the latest transfer gossip with Paul Pogba linked with PSG on a free, Manchester City chasing Spanish international Mikel Merino and Brighton keen on Danny Ings to solve their goal scoring issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester City and Liverpool played out a brilliant game as the title race rumbles on, the relegation picture shifted again with Everton, Norwich and Burnley all with varying fortunes and Tottenham have the advantage in the top 4 race. What will the final Premier League games have in store? (Part 2, 20:18) Erik Ten Hag could be the next Manchester United boss, but there is alleged interest in the Ajax manager from Leipzig. (Part 3, 31:05) What has been frustrating us this week? Ronaldo's outburst is a point of contention... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ant McGinley looks back over all ten games this weekend in the company of Football Journalist Rob Blanchette from The Masterclass, and Ty Marshall, Senior football writer at the MEN. There was nothing to separate Manchester City and Liverpool at the Etihad in a blistering 2-2 game that was a real advert for the EPL. Elsewhere, Spurs took pole position in the race for the Champions League, while Everton give their survival chances a shot in the arm with a shock win over Manchester United. And Leeds, Newcastle and Norwich all secured important wins down at the bottom, where things are looking increasingly tough for Burnley. And there is a shock admission from United fan Rob about which Premier League manager he would like to see take over at Old Trafford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Southampton man Francis Benali and ex-Leicester and Brighton midfielder Dean Hammond join Niall McCaughan on this week's edition of The Dugout from Football Social Daily. With Man City and Liverpool squaring off, will it be a title decider? Plus, Everton are in dire straits and face Man Utd, with Burnley hot on their heels. Also, Arsenal's young squad slipped up last week - will the pressure tell with Spurs chasing them down? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Premier League weekend begins in the Northeast on Friday night as Newcastle welcome Wolves. (Part 2, 16:33) West Ham were unluckily reduced to 10 men in the Europa League against Lyon last night. Can they get the job done in France? (Part 3, 28:12) UEFA have introduced a new financial ruling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Burnley staged a comeback to stun Everton in the Premier League last night, with their 3-2 win handing them belief whilst simultaneously ensuring Everton hurtled closer to the drop. (Part 2, 19:51) Chelsea were humbled by Real Madrid's Karim Benzema in the Champions League yesterday. (Part 3, 31:51) Leicester and West Ham contest European quarter finals tonight - the Hammers potentially could face Barcelona if they beat Lyon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Ian Brannan and Matt Pidd on Wednesday duty to review crucial Champions League wins for Manchester City and Liverpool ahead of their Premier League face off this weekend. City eventually broke Atletico Madrid's resilience via Kevin De Bruyne's late goal at the Etihad as Pep Guardiola's charges won 3-1 away at Benfica. The team also preview more European action tonight as defending champions Chelsea host Real Madrid and Everton go to Burnley in a crunch relegation six-pointer for Frank Lampard and Sean Dyche. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crystal Palace shook up the Premier League top 4 tussle last night by beating Arsenal 3-0. Well done Palace - but does that Gunners defeat hand rivals Spurs the advantage? (Part 2, 20:01) Wayne Rooney, the legendary Man Utd striker, has had his say on who should be the next Old Trafford boss. (Part 3, 33:20) Liverpool and Manchester City are in the Champions League quarter finals tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tottenham humbled Newcastle 5-1 in North London to continue to keep up their top 4 pursuit. (Part 2, 18:35) Arsenal have dropped back to 5th with Spurs' win - can they reclaim a Champions League place against Crystal Palace tonight? (Part 3, 30:50) We air our grievances with the weekend's Premier League action, including yet another Everton loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jay Motty and Rob Blanchette on Sunday night duty to review all the action from the Premier League's return after the international break. Manchester United's Top Four push was dented by a 1-1 Old Trafford draw with Leicester City as rivals Chelsea were hammered 4-1 by Brentford. Title rivals Liverpool and Manchester City stay neck and neck after 2-0 wins over Watford and Burnley ahead of next weekend's Etihad Stadium showdown. Wolves boosted their European hopes with a derby win over Aston Villa, Everton edge closer to the drop after defeat at West Ham, with the points shared as struggling Leeds hosted Southampton and Brighton toiled to a 0-0 against Norwich City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ant McGinley is joined on this weeks episode of The Dugout by two former wingers with England caps to their name - Trevor Stephen and Matt Jarvis. We discuss how Harry Maguire might deal with his treatment at Wembley, and how his teammates have rallied around him. And with far flung pre-season friendlies back on the agenda, we look at what it's really like as a player on one of these tours. And as usual we cast an eye over the weekend's Premier League fixtures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ant McGinley, Joel Tudor and Ian Brannan look back on some of the more memorable attempts to spice up footballing draws ahead of the biggest of them all for the Qatar World Cup. In part two, they are joined by Joe Jordan-Richardson of Who Knows Wins, and he tells us how we can make our own prediction leagues with our friends, and maybe even win their money while we are at it. If you want to know more, you can download the app from all the usual places or read about it here: https://www.whoknowswins.com/how-it-works And we've crunched all the injury numbers to find which team has suffered the most absentees this season. The answer may just surprise you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the gap between the international games and the return of the Premier League, Ant McGinley, Joel Tudor and Marley Anderson find themselves discussing health, the environment and physics, all through football. Firstly prompted by a meeting happening today which is expected to lead to 5 substitutes being the norm from next season, they ask if there is any argument for keeping it at three, and if they do change, why stop there? We expect that Manchester United flying out to Australia pre-season will generate a lot of criticism in terms of a carbon footprint, but in terms of the brand, and the opportunities for fans to see their favourite teams, is this going to become a regular occurrence. And with the ball for the World Cup in Qatar being revealed, we wonder just how much science can go into a ball, and take a little nostalgia trip to discuss some of our favourites. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ant McGinley, Joel Tudor and Marley Anderson look back over a busy night of international football. First up, it was a comfortable night for the Three Lions at Wembley as they beat The Ivory Coast 3-0. Jude Bellingham was outstanding, but Harry Maguire had to contend with booing from his own fans. Elsewhere Mo Salah was blinded by laser pointers and missed a penalty as Senegal booked their place at Qatar 2022 at Egypts expense, and Portugal overcame North Macedonia thanks to the United combination of Fernandes and Ronaldo. Finally, Christian Eriksen has been making headlines again, returning to the stadium where he collapsed last summer, to show he is back to his best with another goal. Brentford will hope to seethis form continue for them in the Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor on Tuesday duty previewing a huge night of international action with plenty of Premier League interest. Gareth Southgate has promised yet more changes as England take on Ivory Coast at Wembley tonight in the Three Lions final game of 2021/22. Cristiano Ronaldo, Sane Mane and Mo Salah face crucial World Cup play off action on w winner-takes-all night across the globe. Plus Barcelona's transfer interest in Leeds United star Raphinha and which Premier League sides are in danger of being picked apart if they are relegated? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new week kicks off with Ant McGinley alongside Jim Salveson and Marley Anderson. Moanday starts with our grips in "Get in the Sea" plus we have more questions than answers on why the Premier League blocked Burnley's attempt to sign Victor Moses. As England prepare to face Ivory Coast on Tuesday, we play a game inspired by Wilfrid Zaha as we look at other EPL players who have switched national allegiance. And in the final section of the show, we look at the feel-good story of the weekend as Christian Eriksen scored in his first international since he collapsed during Euro 2020. This Episode contains music by Rafael Krux - "Stereotype News" and "The Madness of Linda" and appear under Creative Commons 3.0 Public Domain License. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Sam Lee and Jonathan Smith on weekend duty covering the latest Premier League and international window news. Harry Kane moved level with Bobby Charlton on England goals as Gareth Southgate's side squeezed out a 2-1 friendly win over Switzerland at Wembley. Ten more nations will join the 2022 World Cup group stage draw in the coming days - will Mo Salah's Egypt or Sadio Mane's Senegal be amongst them? Marcus Rashford linked Arsenal summer switch, Manchester City home in on Erling Haaland and Leicester City star Youri Tielemans reveals Champions League ambition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jim Salveson is joined on this weeks episode of The Dugout by former England winger Trevor Steven and Southampton stalwart Francis Benali. How will England fare at the World Cup, are England's upcoming friendlies pointless, and who deserves a chance for the Three Lions? We tackle those questions as well as the notion of moving FA Cup semi finals back to neutral venues and away from Wembley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wales and Italy had contrasting fortunes in World Cup Qualifying last night, with Gareth Bale silencing his critics to see his country through to a final playoff, whilst the Italians were stunned by North Macedonia and won't play in the tournament in Qatar. (Part 2, 22:50) The shortlist of bids to buy Chelsea football club has been drawn up. (Part 3, 33:19) Premier League 100 club member Jermain Defoe has announced his retirement from the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wayne Rooney and Patrick Vieira, two Premier League legends, have been inducted in to the 2022 Hall of Fame. Although a nice accolade, is the idea of a Hall of Fame an idea fans can get on board with? (Part 2, 16:44) Chelsea's operational license has been amended by the UK Government and so the Blues will now be able to sell tickets to the FA Cup semi final and Champions League knockout stages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United have reportedly spoken to Ajax boss Erik Ten Hag about the possibility of him becoming their new permanent manager. Is he the right man for the job at Old Trafford? (Part 2, 17:05) England boss Gareth Southgate has made some changes to the latest Three Lions squad. (Part 3, 35:42) Which Championship sides would we like to see in the Premier League next season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor on Tuesday duty to dive into some of the big talking points across the Premier League. Everton boss Frank Lampard has opted for a stick over carrot approach in his attempts to inject some life into his struggling side following their FA Cup defeat at Crystal Palace. Chelsea could be offered a full fan allocation for their semi final against Palace but Liverpool and Manchester City fans face a Wembley travel nightmare. And in transfer news, Edinson Cavani is being targeted by Inter Milan ahead of his expected exit from Old Trafford, with Paulo Dybala linked as a replacement and Newcastle eyeing Dean Henderson as their new No.1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool were run really close in the FA Cup quarter final by Nottingham Forest last night, whilst West Ham were soundly beaten by Spurs in the Premier League to dent their top 4 hopes and enhance Tottenham's. (Part 2, 14:23) What has annoyed us this weekend? Son Heung-Min, Aston Villa and Jurgen Klopp all feature... (Part 3, 23:39) With Liverpool still in 4 competitions and Man City still in 3, who takes home the prizes this term? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jack Gaughan and Alex Boardman on Sunday night duty to review the latest FA Cup and Premier League action from the weekend. Chelsea avoided any off field distractions to clinch an FA Cup semi final place, Manchester City kept up their treble push at Southampton and Crystal Palace cruised into the last four with a 4-0 win over Everton. In Premier League action, Leeds boosted their survival hopes with a 3-2 fightback win at Wolves, Brentford slipped up at Leicester City and Arsenal bounced back at Aston Villa. Plus, as Frank Lampard's Blues continue to struggle, the team look at Jordan Pickford's England future ahead of the 2022 World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Leicester and Hull striker Matty Fryatt and ex-Brighton and Southampton man Dean Hammond join Niall McCaughan on this week's episode of The Dugout, the show featuring former Premier League players. With Liverpool and Manchester City tussling for the title, Dean reveals how pressure can be telling in a title race from his experiences in the Championship with Southampton, whilst former finalist Matty shares his thoughts on FA Cup quarter final weekend, with Everton fighting relegation but still in the competition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everton beat Newcastle 1-0 last night to secure a vital 3 points in their Premier League survival bid. Leeds' have the chance to do similar tonight when they play Wolves, plus we discuss West Ham and Leicester's progression in Europe. Also, we look ahead to the weekend's games with our partners Who Knows Wins, the social betting game where you pit your wits against friends, family and colleagues. 18+, please bet responsibly, begambleaware.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Premier League title race got a little spicier as last night Liverpool won 0-2 at Arsenal to go just a point behind table-topping Manchester City. (Part 2, 12:12) Harry Kane broke another goalscoring record as Spurs kept their top 4 hopes alive with victory over Brighton. (Part 3, 25:21) Everton have a massive game tonight at home to Newcastle. Can they get a result? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United will go another season without silverware after a 0-1 loss at Old Trafford last night saw them knocked out of the Champions League. (Part 2, 11:14) Chelsea's problems have been well documented, but the club embarrassed themselves yesterday with a silly statement requesting to play an FA Cup game behind closed doors. (Part 3, 24:46) It's a massive night in the Premier League, with top 4 chasing Arsenal hosting title challengers Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Ian Brannan and Joel Tudor on duty to look back on a big night in the Premier League title race at Selhurst Park. Manchester City missed the chance to extend their lead at the top against Crystal Palace, as they drew 0-0 in South London, meaning Liverpool can close the gap on City to a point if they win at Arsenal tomorrow. On the other side of the city, Ralf Rangnick's Manchester United will be bidding for a place in the Champions League last 16, as they play host to Atletico Madrid. Plus the latest plans for Old Trafford potentially being demolished to make way for a new home for United and an incoming vote on the return of five substitutions to the the Premier League next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester City travel to Crystal Palace in the Premier League tonight looking to maintain their lead at the top of the table. (Part 2, 15:12) Ownership was the main question on Sunday as Eddie Howe fielded more awkward Newcastle questions and Chelsea's ownership issues continued. (Part 3, 34:26) What has annoyed us this week? VAR, Chelsea and more are on the agenda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Eisha Acton and Pete Hall on duty to review the weekend's Premier League action. Cristiano Ronaldo netted a hat trick, and set a new goal scoring world record (807) as Manchester United cruised past Spurs at Old Trafford. Embattled Chelsea seal a crucial three points against in form Newcastle, as Top Four rivals Arsenal and West Ham also won. Down the bottom, Brentford secured back-to-back Premier League wins as they edged out Burnley, Jesse Marsch finally got his first win as Leeds boss but Frank Lampard's Everton relegation woes deepen once again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined by former Everton winger Trevor Steven and ex-Southampton man Francis Benali on The Dugout, the show featuring former top flight professionals. With Chelsea's future in disarray, how will the players be reacting? Trevor and Francis share their thoughts on the situation at Stamford Bridge as well as previewing some of the biggest games of the weekend, with Man Utd facing Spurs and Everton in dire need of points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Football finance expert Kieran Maguire from the Price of Football podcast joined us to discuss the latest on Chelsea after owner Roman Abramovich's assets were frozen by the UK Government. Can Chelsea still be sold? Kieran gives his take. (Part 2, 17:19) We review Thursday's Premier League results with Leeds staring relegation in the face after another damaging defeat. (Part 3, 33:32) We've teamed up with Who Knows Wins, the social sports game where mates, family and colleagues pit their wits for real money - and bragging rights! We make our choices for this weekend's Pick10 League. 18+, bet responsibly, begambleaware.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roman Abramovich's assets - including Chelsea - have been frozen amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine. The news is massive for Chelsea and may well change their future in the English game. We discuss the immediate fallout after the sanctions on the Oligarch were announced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool lost 0-1 to Inter last night but still made it through in the Champions League. Are they tournament favourites? (Part 2, 11:51) Man City have a 5-0 aggregate lead in their European tie with Sporting. Will that prompt Pep Guardiola to play the youngsters tonight? (Part 3, 20:45) The Premier League has suspended their broadcast contract in Russia and Wesley Fofana is the latest Leicester player to sign a new deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Jim Salveson on Tuesday reviewing and previewing another busy week of Premier League and Champions League action. Everton's Premier League hopes have taken another major blow in Monday night action as Frank Lampard's side crumbled to a 5-0 defeat away at Tottenham. Neighbours Liverpool return to Champions League action tonight, as Inter Milan head to Anfield, however, Jurgen Klopp's side already have a 2-0 aggregate lead over the Italians. And to wrap up, the team look at the latest rumours surrounding Marcus Rashford's future at Manchester United with the England star reportedly considering an Old Trafford exit this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We discuss what has annoyed us this week in the world of the Premier League, with entitled football fans on the agenda. (Part 2, 12:15) Everton and Tottenham play tonight in the top flight, with both sides needing a win for different reasons. (Part 3, 26:09) The dust settles on the Manchester derby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Jay Motty and Rob Blanchette are on duty to review a ruthless weekend of action in both the Premier League title and Top Four races. Manchester City responded to Liverpool's 1-0 win over West Ham with a statement of intent as they brushed rivals Manchester United aside with a 4-1 win at the Etihad. Jesse Marsch's start to life as Leeds United boss ended in defeat at Leicester City, Burnley slipped up against Chelsea and relegation rivals Brentford broke their losing streak at Norwich. Mikel Arteta's Arsenal eased back into the Top Four, with a crucial win at Watford, as Newcastle, Crystal Palace and Aston Villa all picked up three points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Leicester and Brighton midfielder and ex-Wolves and West Ham winger Matt Jarvis join Niall McCaughan on this week's episode of The Dugout. With Abramovich choosing to sell Chelsea, how will the players be impacted? Plus, we look ahead to Leeds v Leicester, Liverpool v West Ham and the notion that younger players are hungrier for success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Newcastle's Amanda Staveley was quizzed on Roman Abramovich's sale of Chelsea, which sparked some interesting debate when it came to Premier League ownership. (Part 2, 17:08) We've teamed up with Who Knows Wins, the social sports game where mates, family and colleagues pit their wits for real money. We choose our picks in the games featuring relegation candidates this weekend. 18+, bet responsibly, begambleaware.org. (Part 3, 35:57) It wasn't comprehensive, but Everton beat non-league Borehamwood 2-0 in the FA Cup last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has overseen monumental success at Stamford Bridge, with multiple Premier League titles and two Champions League's won under his ownership. However, in light of recent off-field events, the Russian oligarch has decided he will sell Chelsea Football Club. We dissect the news and what it may mean for the future as well as getting the thoughts of lifelong Blues fan Damien St John on proceedings. Plus, we take a look at last night's FA Cup affairs and Everton's task tonight against non-league Borehamwood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Leicester beat Burnley 0-2 in the only Premier League game last night. It's a blow for the Clarets' survival hopes, but Vardy's return will encourage a Leicester side who have been below par this term. (Part 2, 11:06) Middlesbrough added Spurs to their list of FA Cup scalps this season as Tottenham will once again go trophyless for another season. (Part 3, 23:47) Chelsea travel to Luton's peculiar Kenilworth Road in the FA Cup tonight. Can they respond from Wembley disappointment? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Ian Brannan and Joel Tudor on duty to preview Premier League and FA Cup action as Leeds confirm Marcelo Bielsa's replacement at Elland Road. Sean Dyche's Burnley can move out of the bottom three for the first time in 2021/22 if they avoid defeat at home to Antonio Conte's Tottenham at Turf Moor. Treble chasing Manchester City head to Championship basement side Peterborough United, Crystal Palace host Stoke City and Tottenham head to Middlesbrough. Leeds United have confirmed Jesse Marsch as Bielsa's replacement at Elland Road, can the American boss keep them in the Premier League? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool won the Carabao Cup after a dramatic penalty shootout against Chelsea. Blues keeper Kepa was sent on to be the hero - but ended up being the villain! (Part 2, 13:06) The FA have announced that England will not be competing against Russia for the forseeable future. (Part 3, 25:45) We discuss what we didn't enjoy about the weekend's action, with Bielsa's Leeds departure on the agenda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan is joined by Eisha Acton and Ant McGinley to review a massive weekend of Premier League action and breaking news. Manchester City sealed a controversial late 1-0 win at Everton as Manchester United stumbled again with a 0-0 Old Trafford draw against relegation battling Watford. Tottenham bounced back in their own Top Four push with a 4-0 win at Leeds as West Ham edged out a 1-0 win at home to Wolves. Newcastle and Burnley pushed their cases for Premier League survival with vital victories down at the bottom of the table. The gang also discuss the announcement of Leeds sacking manager Marcelo Bielsa and Roman Abramovich's statement passing stewardship of Chelsea FC to the club's charity foundation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Niall McCaughan is joined on this week's episode by former Premier League players Trevor Steven and Francis Benali. With Tottenham struggling recently, Antonio Conte hinted midweek he could resign as Spurs boss. Where is it going wrong for the Italian, and will he stay? Chelsea's Lukaku troubles ahead of the Carabao Cup final with Liverpool and Christian Eriksen potentially making his Brentford debut are also discussed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Arsenal beat Wolves 2-1 in dramatic fashion last night to secure 4th in the Premier League. Are the Gunners now primed for a top 4 finish? (Part 2, 16:51) Liverpool fan Steve McNorton joins us to share his thoughts ahead of Sunday's Carabao Cup final at Wembley between the Reds and Chelsea. (Part 3, 31:57) We've teamed up with Who Knows Wins, is the social sports game where mates, family and colleagues pit their wits for real money. We go through our Pick10 choices for the weekend's Premier League action. 18+, please bet responsibly, begambleaware.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tottenham lost again in the Premier League last night. Manager Antonio Conte even hinted he could quit Spurs after being beaten by Burnley - who took a huge step in their survival fight. Plus, Liverpool leathered Leeds 6-0 to cut the gap at the Premier League summit to just 3 points. (Part 2, 23:52) Manchester United were on the ropes against Atletico in the Champions League last night, but young Anthony Elanga snatched a draw in the first leg of the knockout tie. (Part 3, 36:31) Watford's misery continues, Arsenal and Wolves clash in a huge top 4 tussle and Leicester are away in Europe tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Champions League action has taken centre stage for now, with defending champions Chelsea in action last night. The Blues beat Lille 2-0 at Stamford Bridge and are in pole position for a quarter-final spot - and they did it without the under-fire Lukaku, who Tuchel claims is 'tired'... (Part 2, 20:18) It's Manchester United's turn in Europe tonight, with Ronaldo returning to Madrid in facing an old enemy, Atletico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feargal Brennan, Marley Anderson and Joel Tudor on Tuesday duty to look ahead to a busy week of Premier League and Champions League action. Chelsea face off with defending Ligue 1 champions Lille in their last 16 first leg with major questions over Romelu Lukaku's performances this season. The team also look at what next for Leeds United as they face a relegation battle in the final weeks of the campaign with Marcelo Bielsa's contract up this summer? Plus some transfer news as Manchester City prepare to offer a long term deal to Raheem Sterling and Everton boss Frank Lampard targets his former club Chelsea with summer interest in Connor Gallagher, Armando Broja and Billy Gilmour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 has finally found himself a new club, but it isn't who you might expect... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 2022, at Brighton, as fellow strugglers Watford picked up a first victory under new boss Roy Hodgson at Aston Villa. PLUS crucial wins in the Top Four race, as Manchester United edged out a thriller at rain soaked Leeds United, Arsenal cruised past Brentford, Everton lost at Southampton, Newcastle drew at West Ham and Chelsea snatched a late three points at Crystal Palace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 megaphone.fm/adchoices

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, begambleaware.org) (Part 3, 37:05) Leicester City beat Randers in Europe last night, where Dewsbury-Hall impressed again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Conference League. Should under-pressure Brendan Rodgers be winning this competition? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 against Inter, with a fully fit squad for the first time in more than 1000 days! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 current Premier League form, as he claims he is used to working with better players than his current Spurs squad. Plus Get in the Sea Premier League style returns with fickle fans, NFTs and Jermaine Jenas vs Ralph Hasenhuttl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 keeping up the title pressure on City via a 1-0 win away at Burnley. Wolves bounced back to winning ways in Premier League action, Trippier once again inspired Newcastle as the Magpies won three in a row for the first time since 2018, Brighton edged out Watford and Brentford ended their losing streak with a 0-0 against Crystal Palace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 leapfrogging Arsenal with victory tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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, Villa host Leeds, Brentford travel to Man City and Norwich welcome Crystal Palace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 clash this evening, as do West Ham and Watford. After a shocking recent video showing West Ham's Kurt Zouma engaging in animal abuse, what approach should the Hammers take? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 what next for him and Mo Salah at Anfield? Plus an FA Cup Get In the Sea special featuring Glen Hoddle, Dele Alli, punching fans and Pep Guardiola. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Brentford at Goodison Park, with high flying Manchester City and Liverpool joining them in the last 16. New Watford boss Roy Hodgson took his men to Burnley in the only Premier League tie of the weekend with neither side boosting their survival chances after a drab 0-0 Turf Moor stalemate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 training habits! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices