What is Liverpool 2.0? James Pearce breaks down what has invigorated Jurgen Klopp's team and the start of this season Is this Kalvin Phillips' chance? With Rodri seeing red at the weekend, Sam Lee discusses whether the Englishman can prove himself to Pep Guardiola And what on earth is happening at Ajax? De Klassieker was abandoned at the weekend, set to be resumed on Wednesday, but the rot runs deeper than just recent events as Carl Anka explains Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Sep 26, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today… The North London Derby didn’t disappoint. Art de Roche and Charlie Eccleshare react to the 2-2 draw at The Emirates. Newcastle made Premier League history with 8 different goal-scorers in one game. Jacob Whitehead reflects on the shocking result. And another goalless game for Chelsea. Simon Johnson tries to put into perspective the loss for the Blues. Host: Tim Spiers Producer: Mike Zimmermann Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...
Sep 25, 2023•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today… It was a busy Thursday night in the Europa and Europa Conference Leagues. James Pearce reacts to Liverpool’s slow start in Austria, and whether or not the Reds are still competition favourites. Brighton made their European debut with a 3-2 loss to AEK Athens. Andy Naylor was at the Amex Stadium for the club’s historic night. And the US Women’s National Team were back in action for the first time since their World Cup shock. Meg Linehan reflects on Julie Ertz’s final national team game. Ho...
Sep 22, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today... It was a night of contrasts for the English teams in the Champions League. Laurie Whitwell reacts to the seven goal thriller in Munich as Manchester United lost 4-3 to Bayern Munich. Whilst Jordan Campbell was at the Emirates for Arsenal's emphatic return to Europe's top tier. Did another Bellingham late show paper over Real Madrid cracks? There watching the young Englishman get on the scoresheet again was Dermot Corrigan. Can Unai Emery weave his European magic again… with Aston Villa?...
Sep 21, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today: What happened on day one of the Champions League? Michael Bailey rounds up all the key events and we hone in on Newcastle's return to the tournament with George Caulkin in Milan and Jacob Whitehead. How does Ole Gunnar Solkjaer reflect on his time at Manchester United? Andy Mitten has spoken exclusively to the former United manager. Is Julian Nagelsmann paving the way for Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool exit? Raphael Honigstein maps out what the future of the German manager role might look like ...
Sep 20, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today: Will any of the Premier League new boys stay up? Andy Jones was at the City Ground to see Burnley take on Forest where they claimed a point, but significantly not yet a win. Why are Everton getting cash injections from their prospective new owners? Rhodri Cannon brings the details on what this latest development means for the Toffees And as the Champions League returns, what should you expect? Our pick of the matches sees PSG face Borussia Dortmund and Peter Rutzler is on hand to explain ...
Sep 19, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the Daily Football Briefing; all the football news you need to know to start your day. Today: Are Manchester United in crisis? Laurie Whitwell on the status of the club. Why are Chelsea’s fans booing their team off? Simon Johnson discusses their struggles. And why did Mikel Arteta drop Aaron Ramsdale? Jordan Campbell talks about the goalkeeping change. Host: Tim Spiers Producer: Mike Zimmermann Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...
Sep 18, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the Daily Football Briefing; all the football news you need to know to start your day. Today: What now for Jadon Sancho at Manchester United? Laurie Whitwell tell us the latest. What is driving De Zerbi’s revolution at Brighton? Andy Naylor spoke to the Italian manager. What does CEO change mean at Arsenal? David Ornstein on the front office news. Host: Adam Leventhal Producer: Mike Zimmermann Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...
Sep 15, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today: Who is the 16-year-old Barcelona winger breaking records with Spain? Dermot Corrigan is on hand to tell us all about Lamine Yamal Why is Richarlison seeking psychological help? Tim Spiers is our Tottenham reporter and has the details Do resurgent Liverpool fear losing Jurgen Klopp to Germany? Liverpool correspondent James Pearce discusses Klopp's options Host: Michael Bailey Producers: Mike Zimmerman and Abi Paterson Exec Producer: Iain Macintosh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Sep 14, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today: Does Jadon Sancho have a future at Manchester United? Football news reporter Dan Sheldon picks up the story Why is Leonardo Bonucci suing Juventus? Italian football correspondent James Horncastle explains what is going on What has US coaching legend Bruce Arena done to get suspended, resign and see his team refuse to train? MLS reporter Tom Bogert has been following the New England Revolution's revolution Host: Michael Bailey Producers: Mike Zimmerman and Abi Paterson Exec Producer: Iain ...
Sep 13, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today: Why has Paul Pogba been provisionally suspended from football? James Horncastle is our Italian football expert and has the details. Will Julian Nagelsmann be Germany’s next manager? Raphael Honigstein brings us the continued reaction to the news. Can Scotland finally topple old rivals England tonight? Jordan Campbell is at Hampden for the 150 year anniversary of football's first international match. Host: Tim Spiers Producers: Abi Paterson and Mike Zimmerman Exec Producer: Iain Macintosh ...
Sep 12, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the Daily Football Briefing; all the football news you need to know to start your day. Today: Who will replace Hansi Flick as Germany coach? Seb Stafford-Bloor on the fallout. Why did it take so long for Rubiales to resign? Tomas Hill Lopez-Menchero has the latest. And is there reason to worry about England’s underwhelming performance against Ukraine? Tim Spiers was in Poland for the match. Host: Mike Zimmermann Producer: Mike Zimmermann Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh Learn more a...
Sep 11, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the Daily Football Briefing; all the football news you need to know to start your day. Today: No Saudi move for Salah as the Kingdom’s transfer window closes. Oli Kay reflects on the Saudi window. We assess England’s selection issues before facing Ukraine. Tim Spiers is in Poland for the match. And we outline the latest situation on Manchester United’s Anthony. Mark Critchley has the latest details. Host: Adam Leventhal Producer: Mike Zimmermann Executive Producer: Ben Green Learn mor...
Sep 08, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today: Can anyone beat Lionel Messi to the men’s Ballon d’Or? Felipe Cardenas assesses the Argentinian's competition for the men's prize. What has happened to Hugo Lloris? James Maw discusses the options the Tottenham keeper has for his future. After a difficult start to the season, what’s gone wrong for Newcastle United? Jacob Whitehead has been writing on why things have not started smoothly at the club. Host: Michael Bailey Producers: Michael Zimmerman and Abi Paterson Exec Producer: Iain Mac...
Sep 07, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today: Is Mo Salah’s Liverpool exit inevitable? Simon Hughes certainly thinks so and explains why. With Jorge Vilda sacked, what next for Spain’s world champions? Meg Linehan brings us up to date on the latest development in this saga What happened at Mason Greenwood’s Getafe unveiling? Guillermo Rai was in the outskirts of Madrid to watch. Host: Michael Bailey Producers: Michael Zimmerman and Abi Paterson Exec Producer: Iain Macintosh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...
Sep 06, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today: Jordan Henderson speaks to The Athletic about his controversial transfer to the Saudi Pro League. David Ornstein and Adam Crafton sat down with the former Liverpool captain to discuss everything from his Liverpool exit, accusations he only went for the money, and going from wearing rainbow laces to representing the Saudi league. Adam Crafton joins to bring the details of the conversation. Who can stop Manchester City winning the title this season? Sam Lee suggests that the only team that ...
Sep 05, 2023•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today: Two defeats from four matches - what’s going wrong with Manchester United? Carl Anka was at the Emirates and brings his assessment on the Red Devils' stuttering start to the season. How did Liverpool roll over Aston Villa? With 10 points from a possible 12, James Pearce tells us all about the way Jurgen Klopp's men have overcome a tricky fixture list so far. Do Real Madrid have a new hero? Five goals in four league matches says that Jude Bellingham is already cementing his status in La Li...
Sep 04, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to a special Deadline Day episode of the Daily Football Briefing; all the football news you need to know to start your day. Today, David Ornstein tells us: Can Salah still move to Saudi? Has Manchester United found their midfield linchpin? Did Spurs do enough in the window? Host: Mike Zimmermann Producer: Mike Zimmermann Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 02, 2023•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Could Mo Salah leave Liverpool on Deadline Day? David Ornstein has the latest. Who got the best Champions League draw? Laurie Whitwell looks at the “group of death”. Why Sterling is out, and Nketiah in for England? Liam Twomey on Garth Southgate’s call-ups. Host: Adam Leventhal Producer: Mike Zimmermann Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 01, 2023•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today: Where is Barcelona youngster Ansu Fati heading to? Pol Ballus tells us about the player Brighton might be getting in on loan Why are Chelsea signing one of Manchester City’s rising stars? Simon Johnson has the latest on Chelsea's incomings and outgoings What changed to take Matheus Nunes to the brink of joining the Premier League champions? Sam Lee tells us why Man City worked so hard to get the Wolves player. Host: Michael Bailey Producers: Abi Paterson and Michael Zimmerman Learn more a...
Aug 31, 2023•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today: Is Cucurella the answer for Manchester United? Laurie Whitwell brings us up to date on the latest transfer news including their search for a midfielder and left back. Where next for Brennan Johnson? With the Forest youngster in high demand, Paul Taylor tell us more about who would like to sign him. What awaits Romelu Lukaku in Rome? As the Chelsea striker rejoins Jose Mourinho in the Italian capital, James Horncastle has the details of how that move happened including a private jet journe...
Aug 30, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast It could be one in one out at Man City - but who’s gone on strike? David Ornstein has the latest on Matheus Nunes' future How good is West Ham’s new big money signing? Jon Mackenzie brings the kudos on Kudus And what is the latest remarkable twist in Spanish football’s neverending scandal? Dermot Corrigan is camped out at a church in south Spain to bring us up to date on where we're at with Luis Rubiales' future Host: Tim Spiers Producer: Abi Paterson Exec Producer: Iain Macintosh Learn more abo...
Aug 29, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Has Darwin Nuñez kick-started his Liverpool career? James Pearce was at St. James’ Park for Liverpool’s crazy comeback. Is Arteta trying to change too much at Arsenal? Nick Miller on the tinkering of the Gunners’ tactics. What next for the Spanish football federation? Dermot Corrigan explains the suspension of Luis Rubiales. Host: Tim Spiers Producer: Mike Zimmermann Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 28, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the Daily Football Briefing; all the football news you need to know to start your day. Today: Is Mo Salah leaving Liverpool for Saudi Arabia? James Pearce has the latest. Could Romelu Lukaku play for Chelsea this season? Liam Twomey on the best possible outcome. Are Juventus back? James Horncastle is convinced this might be Juve’s year. Host: Abi Paterson Producer: Mike Zimmermann Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 25, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the Daily Football Briefing; all the football news you need to know to start your day. Today: What’s the latest on the scandal that has split Spain? As the controversy surrounding RFEF President Luis Rubiales escalates, Pat Jennings brings us up to speed with the story. How’s Everton’s hunt for investment going? Matt Slater brings the latest setback for the Toffees Are Aston Villa back in the groove? Jacob Tanswell was in Edinburgh to watch Villa in action Host: Abi Paterson Producer:...
Aug 24, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the Daily Football Briefing; all the football news you need to know to start your day. Today: How will Manchester City cope without Pep Guardiola? Sam Lee has the details on the Spaniard's back surgery What type of player are Newcastle getting in Lewis Hall? Simon Johnson tells us more about Chelsea's highly rated academy talent Could Bayern Munich’s promising midfielder Ryan Gravenberch be on his way out? Rafael Honigstein brings us the latest news on where the Dutch player may end u...
Aug 23, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the Daily Football Briefing; all the football news you need to know to start your day. Today: Why have Manchester United performed a U-Turn on Mason Greenwood? Adam Crafton continues to lead the way with investigative journalism How did Arsenal make it two wins from two? Jordan Campbell was at Selhurst Park to watch the Gunners How did AC Milan’s new Captain America do on his debut? James Horncastle was watching Christian Pulisic in Bologna Host: Tim Spiers Producer: Abi Paterson Exec...
Aug 22, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the Daily Football Briefing; all the football news you need to know to start your day. Today: How did Spain become the best team in women’s football? Laia Cervello Herrero on their development and road to the top. Abi Paterson tells us what’s next for the Lionesses. Are Chelsea having growing pains under Pochettino? Simon Johnson gives his explanation to the slow start for the Blues. Is it too early for Manchester United fans to panic? Laurie Whitwell details United’s struggles. Host:...
Aug 21, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the Daily Football Briefing; all the football news you need to know to start your day. Today: Is Endo Liverpool’s midfield solution? Seb Stafford Bloor has watched the Japanese player in the Bundesliga and tells us more about him. Why has Michael Olise opted against joining Chelsea? David Ornstein brings us the latest, whilst Matt Woosnam gives us the Palace perspective. And on a weekend of two finals, will it be glory for both England and Lionel Messi? Abi Paterson is in Sydney to pr...
Aug 18, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the Daily Football Briefing; all the football news you need to know to start your day. Today: Manchester United tell senior staff that Mason Greenwood will return to the squad. Adam Crafton has the major story. After reaching the World Cup final, how will England approach the challenge of Spain? Chloe Morgan on the Lionesses historic trip to the final. Manchester City adds a fourth piece of silverware to the cabinet. Mark Critchley reports from the UEFA Super Cup. Learn more about you...
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