Alexander Isak finally broke his silence on his future last night with a statement via Instagram insisting it’s best for everyone if he leaves Newcastle United soon. His club replied shortly after with a strongly worded statement of their own, explaining they won’t be backing down in their stance and the player will be welcomed back if he chooses. Niall and Marley once again discuss the Swede’s next move, with Liverpool linked with a move for the 25 year old. Keep up to date with us on our socia...
Aug 20, 2025•33 min
James Tarkowski says he is baffled how a penalty was given against him in Everton's Premier League opener at Leeds. But should he really be that shocked? Was it a penalty after all? We tackle the early-season controversy on today's podcast and discuss the latest top flight transfer talk. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocialdaily Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Aug 19, 2025•44 min
The Premier League is back and so are the headlines, making for a jam-packed Monday pod. Get in the Sea makes a long awaited return, as Niall and Marley agree to a joint nomination, as well as bemoaning some horrendous goalkeeping from the opening weekend. Elsewhere, Man City and Arsenal picked up wins, Man United lost despite improvement, Sunderland soared and Burnley and West Ham stunk the place out. Everything covered on today’s FSD! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https...
Aug 18, 2025•50 min
Here we go again! Another season of Premier League action is upon us, so it's time for the annual FSD predictions episode! Niall and Marley go through their picks to win the title, finish in a Champions League spot and be relegated, as well as touching on which manager will be the first to face the sack this campaign. Plus, there are some interesting shouts when it comes to a predicted surprise of the season...! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Tik...
Aug 15, 2025•40 min
It's been a year of joy and turmoil for Crystal Palace. The up of winning the FA Cup, the down of being expelled from the Europa League, the high of Community Shield glory to the low of having their appeal rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. So after finding out they will be in the Europa Conference League next season, is the ruling fair? Are Palace wholly to blame? We tackle a tricky topic on the podcast today, as well as looking at whether star man Ebere Eze has a looming release c...
Aug 14, 2025•28 min
It's the transfer story that won't go away, even though Newcastle are hoping it will. Alexander Isak has allegedly got his heart set on Liverpool, but is this a more complex saga than it seems on the surface? We unpick the latest chapter in a summer-long story, whilst also discussing how Bournemouth have sold yet another young star to one of Europe's big boys. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocialdaily Tele...
Aug 13, 2025•42 min
Crystal Palace won the Community Shield at Wembley over the weekend, a positive precursor to discovering their European fate on Monday. But whilst things went well for the Eagles, did Arne Slot's beaten Liverpool side show that there are areas for improvement as they look to defend their Premier League title this season? Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocialdaily Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial ...
Aug 11, 2025•44 min
It's that time of the year again, where we look back 12 months and scan over our predictions for the 2024/25 Premier League season. Who did we pick as champions? Which manager will be sacked first? Who will be the biggest surprise package? There are some good picks and some awful ones as Niall and Marley reflect on what they said will happen in the season just gone... Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocialda...
Aug 08, 2025•51 min
Newcastle United’s summer is set to go from bad to worse as it’s emerged over the last 12 hours that Manchester United are in pole position to land Slovenian striker Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig, as the Geordies’ search for a potential Alexander Isak replacement hits another stumbling block. Niall and Marley discuss all the latest developments of the move on today’s quick fire FSD! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@...
Aug 06, 2025•17 min
Newcastle have had a turbulent transfer window so far. Whilst the Alexandar Isak conundrum is rattling on, can Eddie Howe's side secure Benjamin Sesko from Leipzig to ease the concerns? They've tabled a decent bid, but might they still be vulnerable to a gatecrashed deal... Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocialdaily Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...
Aug 05, 2025•37 min
After 10 years and more than a hundred Premier League goals, the time has come for Son Heung-min to depart Tottenham Hotspur. How much of a miss will the South Korean be both on and off the pitch? Plus, we get stuck in to the transfer saga of the summer as the frostiness between Newcastle and Alexander Isak continues amidst keen interest from Liverpool. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocialdaily Telegram Gr...
Aug 04, 2025•43 min
On today's FSD, Niall and Marley discuss the mess that is the ongoing dispute between Crystal Palace, Nottingham Forest and UEFA around next season's Europa League place. Palace won the right to play in the competition through their FA Cup triumph, but part-owner John Textor's involvement with French side Lyon caused a breach of the rules regarding ownership, and Forest have been bumped into the Europa League, with Palace relegated into the Conference League. Is it a fair punishment for Palace t...
Jul 31, 2025•26 min
If the title of today's podcast sounds like a novel, then you've probably also been wrapped up in the big transfer narratives this summer. Nottingham Forest owner 'Mr Marinakis' has secure Morgan Gibbs-White to a new record deal amidst suggestions of a Spurs switch, but something was jarring about how it all unfolded. At least his future is sorted, though, something which can't be said for Alexander Isak. Does he start the season as a Newcastle player? Keep up to date with us on our socials here...
Jul 30, 2025•29 min
With plenty of transfer activity already happening across the Premier League this summer, why have Tottenham - who have made just one signing in West Ham's Mohammed Kudus - not brought in more players to support new boss Thomas Frank? For Aston Villa, just any players will do at this stage as Emery battles with PSR permutations. We try our best to answer those conundrums on today's podcast... Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tik...
Jul 23, 2025•46 min
Marcus Rashford is joining Barcelona on loan, bringing to an end his turbulent time at Manchester United lately. But with an option to buy for just £30m, have United once again undercooked themselves? Plus, Mikel Arteta has been saying that despite a £130m outlay so far this summer, the Gunners require more fresh faces. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocialdaily Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial L...
Jul 22, 2025•37 min
24 hours is a long time in football, especially during the transfer window! Just a day on from describing the push-pull situation between Newcastle and Liverpool over Isak and Ekitike, the goalposts have moved - and Brentford's Yoane Wissa has become part of the conversation. We dissect a fascinating transfer tussle on today's show... Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocialdaily Telegram Group: https://t.me/F...
Jul 18, 2025•38 min
The Premier League transfer window is heating up as Spurs are being threatened with legal action by Nottingham Forest for an alleged illegal activation of the England midfielder's £60m release clause. How will this saga end, and who is in the wrong? Plus, Newcastle and Liverpool remain in a tug-of-war over Alexander Isak, whose future remains in doubt this summer. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocialdaily ...
Jul 16, 2025•41 min
Congratulations to Chelsea, who can now officially call themselves Champions of the World after they blew away PSG with a scintillating performance in the USA. However, all the attention is on the US President Donald Trump and his awkward lingering, Michael Buffer turning up to the wrong sport, half-time interview nonsense and Robbie Williams confusing a largely American crowd. A year out from a North American World Cup, was this tournament a disaster for FIFA? Niall and Marley don't hold back w...
Jul 15, 2025•39 min
Premier League football and politics are linked together, even if we sometimes like to pretend that they aren't. The British Government have voted in favour of establishing an Independent Football Regulator in the top 5 men's divisions of English football. But what does this mean? What powers will they have? How will the game change? Niall and Marley attempt to tackle those questions on the latest FSD! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https...
Jul 10, 2025•35 min
Which bargain deals can be had by Premier League teams this summer? We take a look at the free agent list and ask if the likes of Christian Eriksen, Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Callum Wilson can do a job at a new club. We also look at Kyle Walker's switch to Burnley from Man City, and ask whether the newly promoted sides should look to use free agents to add experience in their quest for top flight survival. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: h...
Jul 08, 2025•44 min
As pre season looms, the transfer window appears to be heating up as clubs look to strengthen ahead of the new season. Arsenal are closing in on Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi after signing Brentford captain Christian Norgaard, and could be set to sign Europe’s most in form striker with Victor Gyokeres rumoured to be in talks with a move to north London. Elsewhere, Chelsea are wheeling and dealing agains, with Jamie Gittens in and Noni Madueke on his way out. Up north, Newcastle are c...
Jul 07, 2025•46 min
Niall and Marley pay tribute to Liverpool forward Diogo Jota - who along with his brother, Andre - tragically passed away in a car accident in the early hours of Thursday morning. A recently crowned Premier League champion, and a player adored by supporters at both Anfield and former club Wolves, the football world is in shock over the loss of the 28-year-old. Our thoughts and condolences are with those who loved Diogo and Andre at this time. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter:...
Jul 03, 2025•18 min
Transfer talk is the topic of today's FSD, with news emerging this week that Liverpool have rebuffed an approach from FC Bayern over the availability of Colombia winger Luis Diaz. Liverpool have said Diaz isn't for sale, so will the Germans turn their attention to someone who is; Manchester United's Marcus Rashford? Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocialdaily Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Learn...
Jul 03, 2025•32 min
With less than 12 months to go until the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, has this summer's Club World Cup in the States reflected badly on the US? A year out from what has been billed as the biggest sporting event on Earth, we've seen half-full stadiums, concerns with temperatures and mid-game stoppages, leading to questions ahead of an American based World Cup. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocialda...
Jul 02, 2025•43 min
It's been a while, but 'any questions answered' is back on Football Social Daily! For the first time in ages, you pick the agenda of the podcast, and there are some belting questions. Will Leeds, Burnley and Sunderland go straight back down from the Premier League next season? Does Ebere Eze leave Crystal Palace this summer? And what odds can you get on Manchester United to be RELEGATED?! Join Niall and Marley as they tackle your queries on today's FSD... Keep up to date with us on our socials h...
Jun 27, 2025•35 min
Ruben Amorim has another problem to deal with at Old Trafford after two of his players took to social media this week to further push themselves towards the exit door. Alejandro Garnacho posted a picture to his instagram account of him wearing an Aston Villa shirt with Marcus Rashford’s name on the back, leading to further speculation that he wants to leave the club in the coming months. Meanwhile Rashford himself has been interviewed by a Spanish ‘influencer’ where he talks of his desire to pla...
Jun 25, 2025•34 min
Arne Slot has made his second summer signing as Liverpool confirmed the signing of German star Florian Wirtz over the weekend. The Premier League champions have paid a British record fee for the Bayer Leverkusen man, who follows Jeremie Frimpong from Germany to Merseyside. How will he fit in at Anfield and does this mean the end of Darwin Nunez? Elsewhere, Crystal Palace look to have found their way out of the situation that threatened their Europa League participation, with John Textor selling ...
Jun 23, 2025•48 min
Chelsea paid more than £80m for Mykhailo Mudryk in 2023, but just 2 years in to an 8-year contract, the Ukrainian could be banned for up to 4 years for a breach of the FA's anti-doping programme. It's still yet to be determined if the adverse sample was an honest mistake or not, but regardless, is this is the end of his career as a Premier League footballer, and where does he rank in the list of Chelsea signings? Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Ti...
Jun 20, 2025•31 min
The fixtures for the 25/26 Premier League season have been released. But who has the hardest start? Niall and Marley analyse the first few games of the campaign with Arsenal and Manchester United both having tricky beginnings. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocialdaily Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 18, 2025•40 min
Now Thomas Frank has been confirmed as new Spurs manager, where does that leave Brentford, and how will they cope without the man who has cemented them as Premier League regulars? We ask where the Bees no next, and if Frank will be a success at Tottenham. Plus, Trent Alexander-Arnold ruffled a few more Scouse feathers after speaking Spanish at his Real Madrid unveiling. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@footballsocial...
Jun 16, 2025•41 min
