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Featuring insight from the UK's top sports journalists, we tackle the biggest sports news of the day with episodes available every weekday evening.
Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pages
You can also listen to Back Pages on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Back Pages".
For more on the stories we discuss on Back Pages, head to skysports.com
For advertising opportunities email: skysportspodcasts@sky.uk
Episodes
What club is next for Grealish? | Will Delap cope with the pressure of Chelsea? | Are the Lionesses in crisis?
On Back Pages Tonight, Chris Latchem is joined by The Times Football Reporter Charlotte Duncker and The Suns Football Reporter Jack Rosser.The trio discuss Jack Grealish future at Manchester City after the winger was left out of Club World Cup squad, and where he could go next.They also debate Liam Delaps move to Chelsea and how he will cope with the pressure of being towards the top of the Premier League.The group also talk about Millie Bright's decision to withdraw from England duty and if the Lionesses are in crisis.
04/06/25•21m 37s
Chelsea pay United 5m to have Sancho back | Kirby announces international retirement | Bruno snubs Saudi move
On Back Pages Tonight, Teddy Draper is joined by Riath Al-Samarrai of the Daily Mail and The Sun's Charlie Wyett.The trio review how Chelsea have rejected the option to sign Jadon Sancho permanently and will have to pay Man United a fee to take him back for breaking the obligation clause.England Women's loss to Spain Women in their penultimate game ahead of Euro 2025 and the retirement from international football of Fran Kirby after she is due to be left out of the Euros squad.Also discussed is Man Utd captain Bruno Fernandes rejection of a £100m transfer to Al Hilal; Saudi Arabian side that had been willing to almost treble his £250,000-a-week wages at Old Trafford.
03/06/25•21m 25s
Mbeumo keen to join Utd but Bruno on the way out? | What's next for Sancho as Chelsea pursue Gittens | Tuchel's unique World Cup preparation
On Back Pages Tonight, Teddy Draper is joined by The Mirror's Chief football writer John Cross and The Times' Northern sports correspondent Martin Hardy. The trio discuss Manchester United's summer transfer plans, including Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo being reportedly keen to join Ruben Amorim's side, and captain Bruno Fernandes potentially joining Al-Hilal.They also debate Jadon Sancho's future as Chelsea show interest in Dortmund winger Jamie Gittens, as well as, Thomas Tuchel's preparation for the warm weather the England squad will face at the World Cup in 2026
02/06/25•21m 25s
Real Madrid pay £10 million for early Trent deal | Al-Hilal confident of signing Bruno Fernandes | Liverpool to break the bank for Wirtz
Dharmesh Sheth is joined by ESPN’s Mark Ogden and Daily Mail’s Ian Ladyman to discuss the stories that dominate the back pages including, Trent Alexander-Arnold's move to Real Madrid, Al-Hilal's ofBruno Fernandes and Liverpool's potential signing of Florian Wirtz. Plus much, much more. fer for Manchester United's
30/05/25•21m 26s
Delap opts for Chelsea over rivals | Is Hong Kong trip detrimental for Man Utd? | Humphries beats Littler to claim first PL title!
The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and The Sun’s Charlie Wyett join Teddy Draper on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Liam Delap’s choice to opt for Chelsea over Manchester United.The panel also discusses whether the Hong Kong trip for the Red Devils was the right call and Luke Humphries’ success in beating Luke Littler to claim his first Premier League title.Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pagesYou can also listen to Back Pages on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Back Pages".For more on the stories we discuss on Back Pages, head to skysports.comFor advertising opportunities email: skysportspodcasts@sky.uk
29/05/25•21m 29s
Chelsea beat Real Betis to win Conference League | Arsenal finalising Zubimendi deal | Newcastle United ready to swoop for Guehi and Mbeumo
The Independent’s Michael Delaney and Martin Ziegler from The Times join Teddy Draper for Back Pages Tonight.The trio discuss Chelsea’s 4-1 win over Real Betis to win the Conference League in Wroclaw, Arsenal finalising a deal to sign Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi and more!
28/05/25•22m 22s
Klopp sends emotional message to injured Liverpool fans | Earps announces international retirement | Man Utd agree to Wolves’ Cunha terms
Warning: This podcast contains distressing details.Daily Mirror’s Andy Dunn and Daily Mail’s Craig Hope join David Garrido on Back Pages Tonight to discuss the traumatic incident at the Liverpool parade, where more than 50 people were injured after a car drove into pedestrians.The panel also discusses Mary Earps' decision to retire from international football ahead of the Euros and Manchester United's agreement to Wolverhampton Wanderers' release clause terms for Matheus Cunha.
27/05/25•21m 27s
Has Ange confirmed Spurs stay? | Could Man Utd be forced to sell Bruno Fernandes? | Tuchel’s surprise Toney England recall
Dave Reed is joined by The Sun’s Jack Rosser and ESPN’s Mark Ogden to discuss Spurs' trophy parade, as boss Ange Postecoglou drops a possible hint about his future at the club. The panel also examines whether Manchester United may be forced to sell talisman Bruno Fernandes after Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal set a deadline for the midfielder and, Ivan Toney's surprise recall to the England squad, plus much more.
23/05/25•21m 17s
Amorim 'safe' from Man Utd Axe | Garnacho disappointed with Europa League final involvement | Is there pressure on Levy to stick with Ange?
David Garrido is joined by The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Times' Charlotte Dunker to discuss Ruben Amorim's future at Manchester United, following the club's public display of support. The pair also look into Alejandro Garnacho's comments following his side's loss in the Europa League final, and debate if there is pressure on Spurs chairman Daniel Levy to stick with Ange Postecoglou, after he ended the club's 17-year trophy drought.
22/05/25•21m 55s
Spurs celebrate end to trophy drought | Postecoglou future? | 'Answers needed' for Amorim
On tonight's episode of Back Pages, David Ornstein from the Athletic and Riath Al Samarrai from the Daily Mail react to a 'terrible' Europa League final which saw Spurs clinch triumph over Man United.The duo questions Ruben Amorim's Man United's lack of creativity in their campaign this season. Plus, they discuss the important conversations Ange Postecoglou will need now he's cemented his legacy with the team.
22/05/25•19m 45s
Ange up for the fight | Is £100m enough for Man Utd in the summer? How will City cope without KDB?
Henry Winter and John Cross of The Mirror look at tomorrow’s back pages, starting with Ange Postecoglou’s explosive press conference ahead of the Europa League final. Then moving on to their opponents Manchester United and the apparent £100m available to spend in the summer – but is that enough? Then the pair look at Kevin De Bruyne after playing his final home game for Manchester City and discuss how they cope without the Belgian playmaker.
20/05/25•21m 28s
Man Utd closing in on Cunha | Preview to the Europa League final | City drop interest in Wirtz
On tonight's episode of Back Pages, we have The Independent's chief football writer Miguel Delaney and The Sun's Charlie Wyatt. The duo discuss Cunha closing in on a move to Manchester United, plus a preview to the Europa League Final against Spurs.
19/05/25•22m 0s
Salah defends Trent | Race for Champions League hots up | Can Palace surprise City?
Chris Latchem is joined by Andy Dunn, Daily Mirror’s chief sports writer and Mark Ogden, senior writer at ESPN, to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages.The panel react to Mo Salah coming out in defence of Trent Alexander-Arnold. They also discuss the Champions League qualification race, with Aston Villa and Chelsea both recording wins in the Premier League.Finally, will it be third time lucky for Crystal Palace as they face Manchester City in the FA Cup on Saturday, hoping to win their first ever major trophy.
16/05/25•21m 27s
Liverpool eye £30m Frimpong | £40m Rash dash! | Late FIFA chief humiliated by walkout
David Garrido is joined by Jonathan Liew, Sports Writer for the Guardian and Ian Ladyman, Football Editor at the Daily Mail to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages. Liverpool eye £30 million Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen. Manchester United seek at least £40 million for Marcus Rashford and Aston Villa don’t get first refusal. Representatives from several European FIFA member associations walked out on president Gianni Infantino at annual congress in protest of his late arrival to summit.
15/05/25•21m 35s
Are Amorim's quotes a distraction? | Kulusevski has surgery | Rory-DeChambeau rivalry
Sports Broadcaster Henry Winter and The Times' Martin Hardy review the major stories from the back pages, which include Ruben Amorim's future at Manchester United after his recent press conferences ahead of the Europa League final.The panel also discuss Tottenham's injuries after Dejan Kulusevski underwent surgery and the news that Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is in an induced coma after abdominal surgery due to an injury sustained against Leicester City.The duo also look at the rivalry between Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau and the future of Florian Wirtz ahead of his potential summer move.
14/05/25•21m 13s
Arsenal target Gyokeres | Amorim to pay for staff tickets to EL final after more cuts at Man Utd | Wirtz flies in for City talks
The Sun's Football Editor Charlie Wyett and The Mirror's Chief Football Writer John Cross review the major stories from the back pages, which include the news that Sporting Lisbon’s Viktor Gyokeres is being lined up as Arsenal’s main striking target this summer, and a deal could be completed for £60 million. Another leading topic discussed is that Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim will pay for staff tickets to the Europa League final against Tottenham Hotspur after the club has made more financial cuts. Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz was rumoured to have flown in for talks with Manchester City on Tuesday, and both feel this would be the perfect replacement for Kevin De Bruyne and a real capture for Pep Guardiola as they look to rebuild for next season.
13/05/25•21m 37s
Blades head to Wembley! | Blackmore announces shock retirement
Teddy Draper is joined by The Athletic's David Ornstein and The Independent's Miguel Delaney to discuss the highly anticipated Europa League final match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. Also discussed is Rachael Blackmore's career and announcement of her retirement.
12/05/25•21m 25s
Erling Haaland's return for City | Do Spurs or United deserve Champions League? | Steven Gerrard considered for Rangers Job
Chris Latchem is joined by ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Times' Martyn Ziegler to discuss Erling Haaland's comments about returning from injury against Southampton this weekend and whether Pep will play him. Also discussed is whether Tottenham or Manchester United even deserve Champions League football next season after their performances this season.
09/05/25•21m 16s
Man Utd and Spurs reach Europa League final | Could Mount be Man Utd's hero in Bilbao? | How long has Postecoglou got left?
David Garrido is joined by the Guardians sports writer Jonathan Liew alongside The Sun's Charlie Wyatt, as they give their verdict on Manchester United's and Tottenham Hotspurs Europa League semi finals, and predict how the final between the two teams will look. They also look at Mason Mount's struggles at Manchester United and if he could Uniteds 'hero' in Bilbao. They go on to debate how long Ange Postecoglou has left at Spurs, and how Europa League victory could impact this.
08/05/25•20m 57s
PSG end Arsenal's Champions League dream | Maddison's season over with injury | Could Amorim's honesty be an issue?
Teddy Draper is joined by sports journalist and broadcaster Henry Winter alongside The Sun's Jack Rosser, as they give their verdict on Arsenal's Champions League exit after losing 3-1 on aggregate against PSG, they also discuss how big of a miss James Maddison will be to Spurs after his season comes to an end prematurely due to injury, and whether Ruben Amorim's honesty in the media could create potential friction for him at Manchester United.
07/05/25•21m 31s
Inter progress to UCL final after another classic against Barca | Arsenal to 'make history' in Paris | Saudi interest in Bruno Fernandes?
Riath Al-Samarrai of The Daily Mail joins The Athletic's David Ornstein to react to Inter Milan's incredible 7-6 aggregate victory against Barcelona, which sees the Italians progress to the final in Munich. Mikel Arteta and Declan Rice spoke ahead of Arsenal's semi-final second leg against PSG, and seemed confident of overturning the narrow deficit in the French capital. There is also reported interest from Saudi Arabia in Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes
06/05/25•21m 18s
Alexander-Arnold confirms Liverpool exit | Forest keep top five hopes alive with a 1-1 draw | Kane's wait for a trophy is over
Teddy Draper is joined by The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Mirror's John Cross as they discuss Trent Alexander-Arnold's departure from Anfield with verbal terms agreed with Real Madrid. They also, react to Nottingham Forest's draw 1-1 away to Crystal Palace to keep in the hunt for a top five finish and Harry Kane winning his first trophy in his career as Bayern Munich were confirmed as Bundesliga champions over the weekend.
05/05/25•21m 27s
De Bruyne's departing gift |Pep to take a break after contract | Latest transfer speculation
On Back Pages tonight Teddy Draper is joined by ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Independent's Miguel Delaney. The trio discuss Kevin De Bruyne's departure from Manchester City as they defeat Wolves to move into third, Pep Guaridola admitting he is taking a break after his contract ends and the latest transfer news ahead of the summer window
02/05/25•21m 21s
Spurs and Manchester United have success in Europa League | Chelsea close in on final!
David Garrido is joined by The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and The Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman to discuss the Europa League thriller between Athletic Club and Manchester United, Chelsea cruising to the Conference League final and Tottenham Hotspur giving FK Bodø/Glimt hope of a comeback.
01/05/25•22m 12s
Yamal inspires comeback in Champions League epic | Chelsea secure sixth successive WSL title | Amorim: Trophy won’t fix problems
David Reed is joined by The Times’ Charlotte Duncker and The Mirror’s John Cross to discuss the Champions League thriller between Barcelona and Inter Milan, Chelsea securing their sixth successive WSL title and the comments from Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim who believes that Europa League success is not enough for the club.
30/04/25•21m 18s
Arsenal lose at home to PSG | Usyk preparing for Dubois showdown
David Reed is joined by Henry Winter and Riath Al-Samarrai to discuss Arsenal's 1-0 loss to PSG at home, looking at some of the key points and what this will mean for Mikel Arteta's side going into the away leg next week.Also in this episode they take a look into Daniel Dubois and Oleksandr Usyk who are preparing for their showdown at Wembley stadium.
29/04/25•21m 42s
Arsenal vs PSG preview | Has Slot had the best first season as a foreign manager? | Who deserves POTY?
The Telegraph’s chief football correspondent, Jason Burt, and The Sun’s football editor, Charlie Wyatt, preview the first leg of Arsenal’s clash with Paris Saint-Germain in the semi-finals of the Champions League.They also reflect on Arne Slot’s first season as Liverpool manager, following his side’s Premier League title win, discussing how he has inherited Jürgen Klopp’s squad and how he might look to strengthen the team during the summer transfer window. In addition, they debate who could be named Player of the Year after standout campaigns from Virgil van Dijk, Mohamed Salah and Declan Rice.
28/04/25•21m 5s
LFC Twenty, Out Now!
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28/04/25•46s
Can Slot's side build on this season? | Real Madrid confirm they'll play in the Copa de Rey final | Howe returns to Newcastle duties
David Reed is joined by ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman as they discuss if Arne Slot's side need to improve his squad to challenge for the title next season, and comment on Real Madrid controversial remarks of Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea officiating, as confirm they won't boycott the Copa del Rey final against Barcelona, and share delight as Eddie Howe returns to his coaching duties at Newcastle United after a bout with pneumonia.
25/04/25•21m 27s
Jamie Vardy's leaving Leicester announcement | Kevin De Bruyne Man City drama
David Garrido is joined by The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Independant's Miguel Delaney to discuss the announcement of Jamie Vardy leaving Leicester and what it means for him and where he could end up next.Also discussed is Kevin De Bruyne and his announcement to leave Man City and refusing to play in the Club World Cup despite being contractually obligated to.
24/04/25•21m 25s
Arsenal draw leaves Liverpool one point away from title | Rashford eyes Champions League move
David Reed is joined by The Mirror's John Cross and Jack Rosser from The Sun to discuss tomorrows back pages where Arsenal's 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace means Liverpool are only one point away from the Premier League titleAlso discussed is whether Marcus Rashford could return for Manchester United after his loan move to Aston Villa and could Daniel Farke be sacked by Leeds United despite gaining promotion.
23/04/25•21m 29s
Man City stun Aston Villa with LATE winner! | Can Cunha solve Man Utd's problems? | Ange 'increasingly likely' to leave Spurs in the summer
David Reed is joined by The Times' Charlotte Duncker and The Athletic's David Ornstein to discuss Manchester City's late winner against Aston Villa, as Pep Guardiola's side chase down Champions League football next season. The pair also break down Matheus Cunha's potential move to Manchester United, amid rumours the Brazilian might be heading to Old Trafford in the summer. The panel also discuss Ange Postecoglou's potential departure from Spurs following their dissapointing Premier League campaign.
22/04/25•21m 47s
Leeds and Burnley back in the big time! | Forrest eye Champions League!
Dharmesh Sheth is joined by The Telegraph's Football writer Sam Dean and The Daily Mail's Chief Sports Feature Writer Riath Al-Samarrai to talk about the biggest stories on the morning’s back pages. They discuss the future of newly-promoted Burnley and Leeds in the Premier League while Nottingham Forest edge closer to Champions League football after defeating Tottenham Hotspur.
21/04/25•21m 13s
Slot’s summer bonanza | Man Utd chase Tyler Dibling | Aston Martin eye Verstappen
David Reed is joined byThe Independent's chief football writer Miguel Delaney and ESPN senior writer Mark Ogden to discuss the biggest stories on the morning’s back pages. Liverpool plan summer transfer bonanza after securing the futures of Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk. Man Utd eye up Southampton’s Tyler Dibling should they secure Champions League football. Aston Martin eye Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in £230 million deal.
18/04/25•20m 55s
Maguire seals Man Utd's remarkable comeback | Can Spurs win the Europa League? | Is Maresca the right man at Chelsea?
The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and The Mirror’s John Cross analyse Manchester United’s comeback win over Lyon in the Europa League. They discuss the errors that led to United’s collapse, before their dramatic recovery in the dying minutes of extra time.They also react to Spurs’ disciplined victory over Eintracht Frankfurt, and consider whether Ange Postecoglou can continue his trend of winning a trophy in his second season at the club.The duo then reflect on Chelsea's shocking defeat to Legia Warsaw in the Europa Conference League. They examine the causes of Chelsea’s poor form in the second half of the season, and debate whether Enzo Maresca is the right man to restore the club’s former glory.
18/04/25•22m 3s
Arsenal dominate holders Real Madrid to progress to Champions League semis | Newcastle continue relentless form with a 5-0 win over Palace
David Reed is joined by Henry Winter of The Times' and The Sun's Jack Ross as they discuss Arsenal's seeing off current Champions League holders Real Madrid 5-1 on aggregate to progress the semi-finals, they also overview Newcastle's 5-0 win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League, and preview Thursday's European action.
16/04/25•21m 49s
Aston Villa fall short against PSG despite incredible fight back | How will Arsenal approach their visit to the Bernabeu?
On tonight’s episode of Back Pages David Reed is joined by The Athletic’s Ornsteinand the Daily Mail’s Ian Ladyman. The trio discuss Aston Villa’s dramatic clahs with PSG where they just fell short in the Champions League and how will Arsenal approach their three goal lead at the Bernabau
15/04/25•21m 43s
McIlroy claims career Grand Slam | Howe treated for pneumonia | Villa urged to 'write history' against PSG
The Times' Charlotte Duncker and the Telegraph's Sam Dean reflect on Rory McIlroy's historic Masters victory on Sunday and discuss if he could go on to win 10 majors. They also discuss the news that Eddie Howe is being treated for pneumonia and how his absence could impact Newcastle. Finally, they look ahead to Aston Villa's Champions League quarter-final second leg against PSG, as Unai Emery urges players to 'write history'.
14/04/25•21m 20s
Mo Salah signs new Liverpool contract | Ange Postecoglou discusses 'leak' at Spurs | Could Onana be dropped by Man Utd?
Sky Sports' David Reed, is joined by The Daily Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Sun's Charlie Wyatt to discuss Mo Salah's contract extension at Liverpool after the Egyptian forward extended his stay at Anfield until 2027.The pair also discuss the 'leak' inside Tottenham Hotspur after Wilson Odobert injury reports became public knowledge and debate if Ruben Amorim might be looking to drop André Onana, after a dissapointing display against Lyon.
11/04/25•22m 6s
Onana's mistakes cost Man Utd | Cantona blasts co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe | Tottenham held at home by Eintracht
The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and ESPN's Mark Ogden join David Garrido to dicsuss Andre Onana's future at Manchester United after his two errors saw them draw at Lyon in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final tie. They also talk about Eric Cantona's comments slamming the co-ownership of Sir Jim Ratcliffe and review Tottenham's 1-1 draw at home to Eintracht Frankfurt.
10/04/25•21m 41s
Villa beaten in Paris | Salah & Van Dijk edge closer to new Liverpool deals | Matic & Onana’s spat
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Times' Martin Hardy react to Aston Villa’s defeat to PSG in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie, and debate whether they can overturn the 3-1 deficit in the second leg at Villa Park.The panel also discuss the news that Liverpool are edging closer to new deals for Mo Salah and Virgil van Dijk and the spat between Nemanja Matic and Andre Onana ahead of the Europa League clash between Lyon and Manchester United.
09/04/25•21m 38s
Rice stuns - Is this the best night of Arteta's career? | Man City looking to replace De Bruyne 'void'
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and the Times' Martin Hardy react to Arsenal's stunning Champions League quarter-final first leg win over Real Madrid, which saw Declan Rice send in two sensational freekicks, the two also debate if this is Mikel Arteta's best night of his career.They also discuss Man City who are weighing up options to replace Kevin De Bruyne and devle into the list of candidates who could take over the 'void'.
09/04/25•20m 21s
Are Newcastle leaders in race for Champions League? | Who pays for Man City's £20 million legal bill
The Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Times' Chief Sports Reporter discuss how Bukayo Saka's return from injury could boost Arsenal's chances against Real Madrid in the Champions League, despite an injury to defender Gabriel Magalhães.They also react to Newcastle's win over Leicester City and debate whether their momentum can help them qualify for the Champions League. In addition, they delve deeper into who will foot Manchester City's £20 million legal bill after the Premier League lost the first part of their dispute over sponsorship rules.
07/04/25•21m 14s
De Bruyne announces City exit | Who will come out on top in the Manchester derby? | How will Liverpool rebuild this summer?
Sky Sports’ David Reed is joined by The Mirror’s John Cross and The Athletic’s Carl Anka as they discuss sport’s top trending talking points including Kevin de Bruyne announcing his Manchester City exit, Liverpool looking to rebuild this summer, who they think will be victorious in the Manchester derby and more!
04/04/25•21m 31s
Chelsea pile more pressure on Ange & Spurs | How can Arsenal stop Real Madrid without Gabriel?
Sky Sports' David Reed is joined by Jonathan Liew from The Guardian and Charlotte Duncker from The Times as the panel discuss a range of the latest breaking news in sport. Including, Chelsea's 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur that seemingly piles more pressure on Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou.
03/04/25•18m 27s
Liverpool restores 12-point lead with derby win | VAR controversy as Tarkowski avoids red card | Grealish ends PL goal drought
Henry Winter and Miguel Delaney join David Reed as they look back at a busy night in the Premier League, including Liverpool’s win over Everton in the Merseyside Derby, the VAR controversy around James Tarkowski not receiving a red card for his challenge on Alexis Mac Allister, Jack Grealish ending his Premier League goal drought against Leicester and much more!
02/04/25•21m 53s
Superstar Saka back with a bang? | Can Arsenal reignite PL title race? | Will Salah really move to Saudi?
David Ornstein and Riath Al-Samarrai join David Garrido on Back Pages Tonight to discuss sports’ top trending talking points, including Bukayo Saka’s superstar return from injury, Arsenal’s hopes of reigniting the Premier League title race with Liverpool, and whether Mo Salah’s move to the Saudi Pro League is really on the cards.
01/04/25•21m 36s
Man Utd's Bruno not for sale | Arsenal ready to spend big in summer | Haaland set for extended spell on sidelines
The Sun's Charlie Wyett and The Telegraph's Sam Dean join David Garrido to discuss Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim saying star midfielder Bruno Fernandes won't be for sale in the summer transfer market. They also talk about Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta being excited about a 'big summer' spending spree and reflect on the news that Manchester City's Erling Haaland will be out for an extended period with an ankle injury.
31/03/25•20m 31s
Pep: Man City don't deserve trophy tip | Water polo style protection for Mateta | Man City fan fury
Joining Teddy Draper are ESPN's Senior Writer Mark Ogden and Daily Mail's Football Editor Ian Ladyman to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages. Topics include Man City fan fury over the club's controversial deal with a ticket resale site. Pep Guardiola's stance that his team doesn't deserve a bonus should they win the FIFA Club World Cup and Crystal Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta's plan to wear water polo style protection during his comeback from injury.
28/03/25•21m 10s
Saka returns to training! | Sweeney survives crisis vote | Longer transfer windows ahead!?
The Sun's Jack Rosser and The Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai join David Garrido to reflect on the news that Arsenal's Bukayo Saka has returned from injury and Real Madrid face a four-man ban. They also discuss Bill Sweeney's recent survival of the crisis vote at the RFU.
27/03/25•21m 19s
Man City or Chelsea could win £97m | Real eye Trent deal for Club World Cup | Arsenal stun Real thanks to Russo brace
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Telegraph's Sam Dean join David Garrido to reflect on the news that Manchester City or Chelsea could win up to £97 million from this summer's Club World Cup. They also discuss if Real Madrid will sign Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold in time for the tournament and review Arsenal's stunning 3-0 win over Real Madrid, which saw them progress to the Women's Champions League semi-finals 3-2 on aggregate.
26/03/25•19m 30s
How close is Alexander-Arnold to leaving Liverpool? | Kane speaks out over scheduling concerns | Tuchel leaves out Maguire due to form
The Mirror's chief football writer John Cross and The Athletics Carl Anka join Sky Sports' Teddy Draper on Back Pages tonight.They debate how close Trent Alexander-Arnold is to leaving Liverpool, his reasons for joining Real Madrid and what he could bring to the club.The panel goes on to discuss Harry Kane speaking out over players unheard scheduling concerns.Finally, they talk about Thomas Tuchel's decision to leave out Harry Maguire from Tuchel's first England squad due to form.
25/03/25•21m 25s
Reece James shines for England as Tuchel has two wins in two | Could Todd Boehly split from Chelsea's co-owners?
Henry Winter and Martin Hardy join David Fulton as they discuss England's 3-0 win over Latvia that sees Thomas Tuchel get off to a perfect start as Three Lions boss with two wins from two. Chelsea owner Todd Boehly has suggested that he could split from fellow Blues' owners if they disagree on stadium plans for the future of Stamford Bridge.
24/03/25•20m 42s
Is Left-Back Lewis Skelly's to lose? | Was Tuchel right to include Rashford and Foden in first starting 11?
Mark Ogden and Henry Winter join Teddy Draper to discuss Thomas Tuchel’s first game as England manager against Albania. The trio analyse the performances of debutants Myles Lewis-Skelly and Dan Burn, considering what their displays could mean for future England squads with the World Cup looming. They also discuss the underwhelming performances of Phil Foden and Marcus Rashford, debating whether Tuchel made a mistake in starting both wingers given their form this season. Additionally, they look ahead to England’s next match against Latvia and share what they hope to see.
22/03/25•23m 4s
Tuchel slams Southgate’s England | Coventry elected first female IOC president | F1 pays tribute to Eddie Jordan
On Back Pages tonight, Rob Jones is joined by The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and Martyn Ziegler of The Times. The trio discuss Thomas Tuchel's recent press conference where the England manager took a swipe at the Gareth Southgate era, Kirsty Coventry succeeding Thomas Bach as International Olympic Committee president and the world of F1 pays tribute to Eddie Jordan, who sadly passed away aged 76.
20/03/25•21m 5s
Who will start for Tuchel's first England game? | City hand Bompastor first Chelsea defeat | Could England leave the Allianz Stadium?
On Back Pages tonight, David Garrido is joined by The Independent's chief football writer Miguel Delaney and Carl Anka of The Athletic. The trio discuss Thomas Tuchel's first game in charge of England as the Three Lions take on Albania. Man City hand Sonia Bompastor her first loss as Chelsea boss in the Champions League and could England rugby leave the Allianz Stadium?
19/03/25•20m 49s
Tuchel takes first England training session | Can England win World Cup? | Mateta's ear 'destroyed' in horror tackle
The Athletic's David Ornstein and Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai review Thomas Tuchel taking his first training session as England manager. They also debate whether Tuchel's side can win next year's World Cup in the United States and Jean-Philippe Mateta spoke exclusively to Sky Sports following his horror injury in Crystal Palace's FA Cup clash with Millwall.
18/03/25•20m 52s
Newcastle’s trophy celebrations continue as parade date announced | Paqueta facing lifetime football ban | Man Utd to raise ticket prices
The Mirror’s John Cross and Charlie Wyett of The Sun review the leading stories from the back pages which are dominated by Newcastle’s continued celebrations after winning the Carabao Cup against Liverpool with the club announcing a parade for the fans at the end of March. The trial into Lucas Paqueta’s alleged spot-fixing starts this week and Wyett believes if the Brazilian is found guilty then the lifetime ban punishment is fair. The duo also discuss the announcement that Manchester United will increase ticket prices by five percent which will not be met kindly by supporters.
17/03/25•21m 17s
Tuchel picks Henderson in first England squad | Newcastle look to end long trophy drought | Will Liverpool trio remain at Anfield?
The Times' Martin Hardy and Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman debate the merits of Thomas Tuchel's first squad as England manager, with Jordan Henderson the biggest surprise inclusion. They also preview Newcastle United's Carabao Cup final against Liverpool on Sunday before discussing whether Mo Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold will remain at Anfield beyond this season.
14/03/25•21m 11s
Man Utd, Spurs, Chelsea AND Rangers all progress in Europe | Who will Tuchel call-up for his first England squad?
Joining Sky Sports' Rob Jones is Sam Wallace from The Telegraph and The Guardian's Jonathan Liew as the Back Pages Tonight panel discuss all the action from the fallout from more European success for British sides as Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Rangers and Chelsea all progressed.
14/03/25•19m 23s
Asensio brace sets up PSG clash for Aston Villa | Can Arsenal go 'all the way' and win the Champions League?
Teddy Draper is joined by The Athletic's David Ornstein and sports writer and broadcaster Henry Winter to discuss Aston Villa's Champions League victory against Club Brugge, with Marco Asensio's brace setting up a clash with PSG for Unai Emery's side.The pair also break down Arsenal's chances of winning the Champions League after they brushed aside PSV in the Round of 16, and debate if Newcaslte can captilise on Liverpool's Champions League exit and potentialy win the Carabao Cup on Sunday.
12/03/25•21m 40s
Liverpool edged out on penalties to exceptional PSG | Man Utd announce surprise 100,000 stadium move
David Garrido is joined by Jack Rosser of The Sun and Charlotte Duncker of The Times to discuss Liverpool's Champions League exit at the hands of PSG and Manchester United's shock stadium announcement as the club reveal plans for a new 100,000 seater stadium to replace Old Trafford.
12/03/25•21m 20s
Ratcliffe: Some players are overpaid and not good enough | Newcastle win to go level with City | Liverpool need to be at best to beat PSG
The Telegraph's Jason Burt and the Independent's Miguel Delaney are today's guests on Back Pages Tonight. The duo discuss Sir Jim Ratcliffe's interview with Gary Neville, where he discusses how some Manchester United players are overpaid, Erik ten Hag's sacking, recent scrutiny from fans and Ruben Amorim's future at the club. They also discuss Newcastle's win over West Ham bringing the Magpies level on points with Man City in the hunt for Champions League and Arne Slot warns Liverpool need to be at their best to beat PSG
10/03/25•21m 11s
Amorim: Arteta had time at Arsenal | Mainoo seeks move abroad | Millwall goalkeeper Roberts given six-game ban
The Times' Martyn Ziegler and ESPN's Mark Ogden discuss Ruben Amorim's comment that he won't be afforded the same amount of patience at Manchester United that Mikel Arteta got at Arsenal. They also debate whether Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo will seek a move away from Old Trafford this summer and reflect on the news that Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts has been banned for six matches for his horror challenge on Crystal Palace’s Jean-Philippe Mateta in the FA Cup.
07/03/25•21m 46s
Spurs disappoint in AZ Alkamaar defeat | Should Man Utd prioritise Sociedad over Arsenal? | Is Tuchel a good fit for England?
Sky Sports News' Teddy Draper is joined by The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Daily Telegraph's Sam Wallace to discuss Tottenham Hotspur's disappointing loss to AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League. The trio also analyse Manchester United's draw with Real Sociedad and debate whether they should prioritise their match against rivals Arsenal over their second leg in the Europa League. They also discuss FA CEO Mark Bullingham's comments about England manager Thomas Tuchel and deliberate whether his contract is too short and how well he could do.
07/03/25•21m 39s
Liverpool smash-and-grab stuns PSG in Champions Legaue | 2026 World Cup Final to stage historic half-time show
Teddy Draper is joined by The Athletic’s David Orstein and The Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai to discuss Liverpool's late win over Paris St-Germain in the Champions League, news that the 2026 World Cup Final in New York will stage an historic half-time show plus the rest of the stories that dominate the back pages.
05/03/25•21m 19s
Seven heaven for Arsenal in Eindhoven | Aston Villa win 3-1 in Brugge | Can Newcastle keep hold of Isak?
Teddy Draper is joined by The Times' Martin Hardy and The Independent's Miguel Delaney as they discuss Arsenal's history-making victory over PSV to become the biggest away win in Champions League history, they also touch on Aston Villa's 3-1 triumph in Brugge, to take an advantage back to Villa Park, and whether Newcastle are able to retain star man Alexander Isak after the club released it's financial report which contained significant losses.
04/03/25•21m 24s
Manchester United budget for no European football next season | Former Spurs midfielder Perisic makes Arsenal dig ahead of PSV tie!
Teddy Draper is joined by The Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Sun's Andrew Dilllon to discuss the importance of winning the Europa League for Manchester United and it's impact on the club's budget for next season. The pair also look ahead to Arsenal's champions League clash against PSV and debate former Spurs midfielder Ivan Perisic's dig at Mikel Arteta's side.
03/03/25•21m 18s
Amorim defends Fernandes after Keane criticism | Arsenal and Liverpool interested in Bayern Munich’s Kimmich
ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai discuss the stories that dominate the back pages, including Aston Villa's win over Cardiff in the FA Cup, as Unai Emery looks to end Villa's long drought for a trophy. Also, Ruben Amorim's defence of Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes in response to former skipper Roy Keane's criticism and reports that both Arsenal and Liverpool are interested in Bayern Munich star Joshua Kimmich.
28/02/25•21m 25s
Man City strongly refute LaLiga allegations | Leicester drop another three points | Who will Arsenal sell to fund summer rebuild?
The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and The Telegraph's Sam Wallace discuss LaLiga chief Javier Tebas filing a legal complaint to the EU Commission, alleging that Manchester City have breached EU Competition Law which Man City strongly refute. They also discuss Leicester's loss to West Ham as they sit five points from safety and they look at Roy Keane’s comments on Bruno Fernandes and his teammates being 'imposters'. Finally, they look at which big name Arsenal will need to sell to fund their summer rebuild.
27/02/25•21m 51s
Szoboszlai strikes helps Liverpool go 13 points clear | England crash out of Champions Trophy
David Garrido is joined by sports writer and broadcaster Henry Winter and The Athletic's football correspondent David Ornstein as they react to all the biggest stories from Wednesday night's Premier League action. Liverpool go 13 points clear at the top, Harry Maguire heroics rescue Ruben Amorim's side against Ipswich, Arsenal's title hopes fade with Forest stalemate and Haaland's 20th PL goal takes City past Spurs and up to fourth. England exit Champions Trophy with dramatic Afghanistan defeat.
27/02/25•21m 50s
Are job cuts down to on-field performances at Man Utd? | Eubank Jr slaps Benn with an egg | Chelsea fans protest against the club's owners
The Times' Charlotte Duncker and The Sun's Charlie Wyett joins Teddy Draper on Back Pages as they discuss, Ruben Amorim's comments suggesting that on-field performances are to blame for job loses at Manchester United, Chris Eubank Jr antics as he smashes an egg on the side of Conor Benn's face at their press conference in Manchester, and Chelsea fans' voiced their opinions towards the club's hierarchy with a protest ahead of The Blues' 4-0 victory at home to Southampton.
25/02/25•21m 22s
Ratcliffe axes free lunch for Man Utd staff | White speaks to Tuchel about England reunion | Leeds leave it late again
Dharmesh Sheth is joined by The Independent's Miguel Delany and The Mirror's John Cross on Back Pages tonight. The trio discuss Jim Ratcliffe axes Man United free staff lunch and annouce more reduncies, Ben White meeting with England manager Thomas Tuchel over a potential England reunion and Leeds leave it late again against promotion rivals Sheffield United
24/02/25•21m 0s
Brentford thrash Leicester | Salah's dig at Haaland | Lionesses draw with Portugal
ESPN's Mark Ogden and World Soccer's Henry Winter review Brentford's 4-0 Premier League win at Leicester City. They also discuss Mo Salah's 'easy' dig at Erling Haaland ahead of Liverpool's crucial Premier League clash at Manchester City and reflect on England's 1-1 draw with Portugal in the Women's Nations League.
21/02/25•21m 41s
Rubiales found guilty of sexual assault | Liverpool drop points as Slot hits out at Nunez | What does Man Utd's future look like?
The Times’ Charlotte Duncker and The Athletic’s David Ornstein join David Garrido on Back Pages Tonight to discuss the verdict of Luis Rubiales’ trial after the former official was found guilty of sexually assaulting Spanish footballer Jenni Hermoso.The panel also discusses Darwin Nunez after Liverpool head coach Arne Slot hit out at the forward’s behaviour following a missed opportunity against Aston Villa. As well as debating what Manchester United’s future will look like after Sir Jim Ratcliffe completes his first year at the club.
20/02/25•21m 7s
Mbappe hat-trick dumps Man City out of UCL | Liverpool draw thriller at Villa to stretch lead over Arsenal
Craig Hope of The Daily Mail and Jack Rosser of The Sun join Back Pages Tonight as they discuss a host of topics, including Manchester City's early exit in the Champions League following Kylian Mbappe's hat-trick, as well as Liverpool's 2-2 draw at Aston Villa that sees the Reds move eight points clear of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table.
19/02/25•20m 56s
Celtic's 'brutal' Champions League defeat | Peps press conference 'mind games' |Could Arsenal 'rein in' Liverpool?
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and Sam Dean from the Daily Telegraph join Sky Sports News to look at today's back pages. They reflect on Celtics 'brutal' loss to Bayern Munich in the Champions League and discuss Manchester City's chances of success against Real Madrid. Arsenal's title hopes are also on the agenda, with the panel looking at why there have been so many injuries this season. Finally, Delaney and Dean discuss Emma Raducanu's tearful defeat to Karolina Muchova at the Dubai Championships and give their opinions on Lewis Hamilton in Ferrari red.
18/02/25•20m 50s
Tuchel’s WFH arrangement | Will Man City go for Wirtz? | Son hits back at Keane
Martyn Ziegler of The Times and John Cross of The Mirror look ahead to tomorrow’s back pages and they begin with Thomas Tuchel’s arrangement with the FA that allows him to stay in Germany for some Premier League matchweeks. John talks about how impressive Florian Wirtz is, after rumours that Manchester City are interested in the player. Could he be the replacement they may need for Kevin De Bruyne? Staying in Manchester, it’s thought that Casemiro wants to see out his contract at United. Heung-min Son has also stuck up for his team mate James Maddison, after criticism from Roy Keane. Then attention is turned to Everton’s new stadium, after fans got to experience it for the first time during a test event and finally Virgil van Dijk tells fans to enjoy the ride in the title race, with some tricky fixtures ahead.
17/02/25•21m 17s
Man City settle a legal win over PL | Amorim says he's 'under more pressure' than Postecoglou | Brighton defeat Chelsea 3-0
ESPN's Mark Odgen and The Times' Martin Hardy joins Jessica Creighton to discuss Manchester City's victory over the Premier League as an independent body found the Associated Party Transaction (APT) rules are void and unenforceable. Mark and Martin also, react to Manchester United's head coach Ruben Amorim's comments as he claims he is 'under more pressure than Ange Postecoglou' and review Chelsea's 3-0 defeat away to Brighton.
14/02/25•21m 20s
Slot extended ban!? | Hodgkinson out of race! | Havertz ruled out!
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Guardian's Jonathan Liew discuss Arne Slot facing a possible extended ban after receiving a red card during Merseyside derby at Goodison Park. They also reflect on the news that Arsenal's Kai Havertz could be ruled out for the rest of this season with a hamstring injury and talk about Keeley Hodgkinson's injury which has ruled her out of her own event.
13/02/25•20m 10s
Everton snatch late equaliser against Liverpool | Havertz could miss rest of the season | Will Salah stay at Anfield?
The Sun's Charlie Wyett and Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai discuss Everton's dramatic 2-2 draw with Liverpool in the last ever Merseyside derby at Goodison Park. They also reflect on the news that Arsenal's Kai Havertz could be ruled out for the rest of this season with a hamstring injury and debate if Mo Salah will remain with Liverpool beyond this year.
12/02/25•19m 39s
City let 2-1 lead slip against Real Madrid | Ratcliffe to cull more jobs at United | Gatland to waive Wales payoff
Ian Ladyman of the Daily Mail and The Telegraph's Jason Burt join Teddy Draper to discuss Wednesday's back pages. They discuss Manchester City’s loss to Real Madrid in the Champions League after letting slip a 2-1 lead, the news that Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS are to cull more jobs at Manchester United and the noble decision from Warren Gatland to waive his settlement as he leaves the Wales job.
11/02/25•22m 33s
Can Man City beat Real Madrid? | The FA Cups ‘fabulous weekend’ | Could Spurs injury returns lead to positive change?
The Mirrors chief football writer John Cross and The Athletics Carl Anka join Sky Sports News to discuss Tuesday's back pages. They debate if Manchester City can beat Real Madrid in their Champions League clash. They next reflect on a the FA Cups ‘fabulous weekend’, which saw Plymouth Argyle claim a shock victory over Liverpool. Finally, they discuss why Tottenham are suffering from injuries, and if the return of players from injury could lead to positive change for Spurs.
10/02/25•20m 56s
Man Utd scrape through in FA Cup & Souness tells Lewis-Skelly to ‘wind his neck in’
The Telegraph’s Sam Dean and The Mirror’s John Cross review Manchester United’s controversial FA Cup fourth round win over Leicester City. The panel also discuss Marcus Rashford’s move to Aston Villa, Graeme Souness’ comments on Myles Lewis-Skelly needing to ‘wind his neck in’ and Ange Postecoglou biting back at pundit criticism.
07/02/25•21m 2s
Liverpool thrash Spurs to reach Carabao Cup final | Amorim admits he couldn’t get Rashford to buy into his plan
The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and ESPN’s Mark Ogden discuss Liverpool’s trashing of Tottenham to reach the Carabao Cup final, Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim's comments on why Marcus Rashford left the club, and England’s tour of India, which saw the visitors pick up another defeat.
06/02/25•20m 28s
Newcastle defeat Arsenal to reach Carabao Cup Final | Man Utd's 'Mission 21' | Kane's release clause
Charlotte Duncker of The Times and David Ornstein from The Athletic look ahead to the back pages of tomorrow’s papers and start with Newcastle’s comfortable win over Arsenal, to reach the final of the Carabao Cup. They then move on to Manchester United and Dave Brailsford’s ambitious ‘Mission 21’ to try to get back to the powerhouse they once were. In the second part, Harry Kane’s release clause is discussed, which could be as low as £54m next January. Moving back to Spurs, Ange Postecoglou says he expects Mathys Tel to play a significant part this season and confirmed he won't be at the club for just six months. Finally, is this the end of extra time? UEFA weighs up going straight to penalties in the future of their European competitions.
05/02/25•19m 51s
Premier League: Stats suggest VAR has improved! | Will Arsenal's lack of a striker signing backfire?
Sky Sports' Teddy Draper is joined by Miguel Delaney and Ian Ladyman as they discuss Arsenal's lack of a striker signing in the January transfer window and whether Spurs' new arrivals can change their fortunes, as well as the Premier League's support of refereeing performances and the stats behind VAR's improvement this season.
05/02/25•21m 16s
Rashford linked with Villa move | Arsenal set for crunch Man City clash | France thrash Wales in Six Nations opener
The Mirror's John Cross and The Times' Martyn Ziegler discuss whether Manchester United's Marcus Rashford will move to Aston Villa before the transfer window closes. They also preview Arsenal's crucial Premier League encounter with Manchester City before reflecting on France's dominant 43-0 win over Wales in the first game of this year's Six Nations.
31/01/25•20m 22s
Spurs lifted by academy trio in Europa League | Arsenal to bid again for Watkins? | Rooney and Keane’s message to Rashford`
David Garrido is joined by The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and the Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai to discuss the stories that dominate the back pages.The trio discuss Spurs' 3-0 win over IF Elfsborg to reach the Europa League last 16, led by a trio of academy players. Wayne Rooney and Roy Keane's verdict on Marcus Rashford's situation at Manchester United and all the transfer news as deadline day looms.
30/01/25•22m 7s
Man City survive UCL scare | Could Duran AND Watkins leave Aston Villa? | Amorim: Rashford issue isn't personal
Sky Sports' Teddy Draper is joined by Carl Anka from The Athletic and Martin Hardy from The Times as they discuss a selection of topics, such as, Manchester City's 3-1 win over Club Brugge that sees them reach the play-off round in the Champions League, plus the strong links that could see Ollie Watkins and Jhon Duran both leave Aston Villa.
29/01/25•22m 0s
Should Lewis-Skelly’s red card have been overturned? | Is time running out for Rashford move?
The Athletics’ David Ornstein and Migel Delaney of The Independent join Teddy Draper to look ahead to tomorrow’s back pages where they discuss Arsenal’s successful appeal to have Myles Lewis-Skelly’s red card ban rescinded and the online abuse that Michael Oliver received.They also discuss if Marcus Rashford's move away from Old Trafford is running out of time ahead of the January transfer window.
28/01/25•21m 12s
Has Amorim gone too far with Rashford criticism? | David Coote's statement | Walker's 'uncomfortable' conversation with Pep
David Garrido is joined by The Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Sun's Charlie Wyett on Back Pages Tonight.The trio discuss David Coote's statement, whether Ruben Amorim's criticism of Marcus Rashford has gone too far, as well as Kyle Walker's conversation with Pep Guardiola asking to leave Manchester City.
27/01/25•21m 53s
Rashford's uncertain Old Trafford future | Will Arsenal sign a striker? | Pep: No one fears us!
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Athletic's Carl Anka join Teddy Draper to discuss whether Manchester United will be able to sell Marcus Rashford before the end of the transfer window. They also debate whether Arsenal will get a striker this month before reflecting on Pep Guardiola's claim that teams no longer fear Manchester City.
24/01/25•21m 19s
Bruno late show at Old Trafford | Ange's Solanke blow | Chelsea's free run at Garnacho
Jessica Creighton is joined by The Sun's Jack Rosser and The Independent's Miguel Delaney to dicuss the biggest stories on the back pages. Bruno's winner for Man Utd sinks Rangers amid late drama. Ange Postecoglou confirms striker Dominic Solanke will be out of action for 'around six weeks'. Chelsea could get a free run at securing Alejandro Garnacho from Manchester United.
23/01/25•21m 12s
Man City on brink of UCL elimination | Arsenal win all but confirms last 16 progression | Amorim admits Man Utd comments were a mistake
Craig Hope of the Daily Mail and The Times’ Charlotte Dunker react to the leading stories in ‘Back Pages Tonight’.They discuss Manchester City’s dramatic 4-2 defeat to PSG which now leaves the English champions in real danger of elimination from the Champions League. Arsenal’s 3-0 win against Dinamo Zagreb all but confirmed their progression to the Champions League last 16 phase, and Dunker feels the win eases the recent pressure on the club. They also give their opinions on Ruben Amorim’s admission that it was a mistake to claim the current Manchester United squad is the worst in the club’s history.
22/01/25•21m 31s
Liverpool reach Champions League last 16 | Emery fumes at Villa players after defeat | Amorim’s dressing room rant at Man United stars
Teddy Draper is joined by sports writer Henry Winter and The Mirror’s John Cross as they look at the big news making the back pages.They discuss Arne Slot’s impact at Liverpool after his side made it into the last 16 of the Champions League, why Unai Emery was left fuming with the Aston Villa players and the details of Ruben Amorim’s dressing room rant at the Manchester United players.
21/01/25•21m 53s
Who is to blame for Rashfords lack of game time? | Postecoglou future at Tottenham | Will West Ham sign Duran?
Sky Sports Nick Powell is joined by Football reporter for the Daily Telegraph Sam Dean and Football Editor at the Daily Mail Ian Ladyman to discuss tomorrows back pages. They discuss who is to blame for Marcus Rashfords lack of game time and why Ange Postecoglou is being given more chances than his predecessors. They also discuss if Jhon Duran will move to West Ham after Aston Villa rejected a bid worth £57m from the Hammers for the striker.
20/01/25•21m 8s
Denis Law remembered
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Sun's Jack Rosser discuss Denis Law's career and also look at Erling Haaland's new Manchester City contract. They also take a look at Arsenal's chances of winning the league and current injury crisis.
17/01/25•21m 46s
Amad's late hat-trick saves Man Utd in Saints showdown | Raducanu ready for Swiatek clash | RFU recruit crisis management experts
The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and The Mirror’s John Cross discuss Amad Diallo’s late hat trick to seal a 3-1 victory for Manchester United over Southampton. They also look ahead to Emma Raducanu’s showdown with Iga Swiatek at the Australian Open as she also reveals shes smoothed things over with Andy Murray. Finally, they discuss RFU recruting a £5000 a day crisis management company to deal with pay and bonus row.
16/01/25•21m 5s
Arsenal defeat Spurs with comeback derby win! | Aston Villa spoil Moyes' Everton return | Isak continues fine form against Wolves
Sky Sports News' Teddy Draper is joined by football journalist Henry Winter and The Athletic's Carl Anka to discuss Arsenal's 2-1 victory over Spurs at The Emirates.The pair also take a look at Aston Villa's 1-0 win against Everton on David Moyes' Goodison return and talk through Alexander Isak's sensational form as the Sweedish forward's brace helped Newcastle cruise past Wolves.
15/01/25•21m 35s
Liverpool held at Forest | Arsenal closing in on Zubimendi | Itoje named England captain
The Athletic's David Ornstein and The Times’ Martin Hardy react to Liverpool’s 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. The panel also look at Arsenal's transfer business as they close in on the signing of Martin Zubimendi but their search for a striker continues. The duo also discuss Maro Itoje’s appointment as England captain ahead of the Six Nations.
14/01/25•21m 1s
Fury announces boxing retirement | Liverpool set for crunch Forest clash | Moyes: Everton too big to turn down
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai debate whether Tyson Fury is retiring from boxing for good. They discuss Liverpool's huge Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest and look back on David Moyes' first press conference since rejoining Everton.
13/01/25•21m 1s
Moyes returns to Everton | Will Mainoo remain at Man United? | Potter loses first game with West Ham
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Mirror's John Cross give their thoughts on David Moyes returning as Everton manager. They discuss whether Manchester United will sell homegrown midfielder Kobbie Mainoo in the January transfer window before looking back on Graham Potter's first game in charge for West Ham, with his side falling to a 2-1 FA Cup loss at Aston Villa.
10/01/25•21m 3s
Moyes could make sensational Goodison Park return | Dyche sacked just hours before Everton cup tie | Potter confirmed as West Ham boss
David Garrido is joined by Charlotte Duncker of The Times and Jonathan Liew of The Guardian to discuss Everton's decision to sack Sean Dyche just hours before their FA Cup tie against Peterborough at Goodison Park. David Moyes is favourite to return to the club and could be in place before the weekend. Plus, Graham Potter has secured his return to Premier League management with West Ham.
09/01/25•20m 5s
Lopetegui out, Potter in | Spurs take semi-final advantage over Liverpool | Mainoo and Garnacho transfer latest
Teddy Draper is joined by The Sun's Charlie Wyett and The Athletics’ David Ornstein. They discuss the biggest stories on the back pages which includes Graham Potter replacing Julen Lopetegui as new West Ham boss. Late Lucas Bergvall winner gives Tottenham Hotspur a semi-final advantage over Liverpool. And the transfer latest on Manchester United duo Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho.
08/01/25•22m 29s
Man Utd open to Mainoo and Hojlund offers | Advantage Toon in League Cup semi-final | Lopetegui cancels bonding meal
Teddy Draper is joined by broadcaster and writer Henry Winter and Ian Ladyman, Football Editor at the Daily Mail. They discuss the biggest stories on the back pages which include Manchester United being open to offers for Kobbie Mainoo and Rasmus Hojlund. Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon shock Arsenal to give Newcastle Carabao Cup semi-final advantage. Under pressure West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui cancels team bonding meal as axe looms.
07/01/25•21m 12s
Potter in talks with West Ham to replace Lopetegui | How long can Forest continue their form? | Chelsea interested in Guehi
David Fulton is joined byThe Telegraph’s Jason Burt and The Indepedent's Miguel Delaney as they discuss the latest on Julen Lopetegui's future at West Ham as it has been rumoured that the club has been in discussion with Graham Potter, they also touch on Nottingham Forest's form as the East Midlands club moves to level on points with Arsenal and Chelsea register interest in Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi as The Blues look to strengthen their defensive options after an long-term injury to Wesley Fofana.
06/01/25•21m 13s
Saka out for 'many weeks' | Amorim slams Rashford camp | Old Trafford hit by mice outbreak
David Fulton is joined by The Sun's football editor Charlie Wyett and The Mirror's chief football writer John Cross to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages. Bukayo Saka is ruled out for 'many weeks' with hamstring strain sustained in Crystal Palace victory. Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has questioned the decision-making from Marcus Rashford's camp following his public comments regarding his future at the club. Old Trafford’s hygiene rating is downgraded after rodent droppings are found in food kiosk.
23/12/24•21m 23s
Ange laughs off criticism of attacking tactics | Will Trent remain with Liverpool? | Fury set for Usyk rematch
ESPN's Mark Ogden and Daily Mail's Isaan Khan discuss the merits of Ange Postecoglou's attacking approach following Tottenham's thrilling 4-3 win over Manchester United in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals. They also give their thoughts on whether Trent Alexander-Arnold will extend his contract with Liverpool beyond this season and debate if Tyson Fury will gain revenge over Oleksandr Usyk in Saturday's heavyweight rematch in Saudi Arabia.
20/12/24•20m 3s
Is it over for Rashford at Man United? | Will Friedkin group keep Dyche at Everton? | Will Fury maintain rematch win streak?
Mark McQuillan is joined by The Times’ Martyn Ziegler and broadcaster Tusdiq Din to analyse Tottenham Hotspur's dramatic 4-3 victory over Manchester United in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals.They delve into whether it could be the end for Marcus Rashford at Manchester United, following his omission from the last two games and his comments suggesting he is ready to move on.The panel also explores what Everton fans can expect from the Friedkin Group after their takeover, including whether Sean Dyche will remain as manager. Finally, the trio looks ahead to Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk 2, debating whether Fury's new diet will help him maintain his impressive rematch win streak.
20/12/24•20m 34s
Which club could Rashford sign for? | Maresca supports Mudryk after failed drugs test | Could Jesus be a significant player for Arsenal?
Teddy Draper is joined by journalist Henry Winter and the Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai on Back Pages Tonight to discuss what clubs Marcus Rashford could sign for after the Manchester United star dropped transfer hints.The panel also discusses Enzo Maresca's support of Mykhailo Mudryk after the Chelsea winger failed a drug test, which led to his provisional suspension by the FA.The group also reflects on Arsenal's 3-2 victory over Crystal Palace, and whether Gabriel Jesus could be a significant player for The Gunners.
18/12/24•21m 18s
Will Rashford leave Man United for a new challenge in January? | What's next for Mudryk after provisional suspension for banned substance?
David Garrido is joined by The Independent's Miguel Delany and Martin Hardy of The Times on Back Pages Tonight to discuss what the future holds for Marcus Rashford after announcing, ‘he’s ready for a new challenge’. The panel also discuss Mykhailo Mudryk provisional suspension after a positive test result on a banned substance.
17/12/24•21m 34s
Rashford’s career at Man Utd hanging in the balance? | Is Pep’s time at Man City coming to an end?
The Telegraph’s Jason Burt and The Mirror’s John Cross join Rob Jones on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Marcus Rashford’s future at Manchester United after failing to impress Ruben Amorim leading the forward his omission from the squad on the Manchester Derby.The panel also discusses Manchester City’s poor form and what it means for Pep Guardiola’s future.
16/12/24•20m 58s
Does Ange’s criticism hint at trouble in Spurs’ dressing room? Is Guardiola ok? Could Tuchel call up Ben White?
Teddy Draper is joined by Mark Ogden from ESPN and Andy Dunn of The Mirror to look ahead to the back pages of tomorrow’s papers and they start with Ange Postecoglou’s latest string of press conferences, as he criticises Timo Werner. After Pep Guardiola reveals in a chat with Luca Toni that he’s struggling to sleep and eat, is it realistic that he will stay at Manchester City for two more years? Then we look at England’s World Cup qualifying draw and question whether Thomas Tuchel would call up Ben White, but should it be the defender getting in touch to say he wants to be back in the squad? Then to Manchester United, and Troy Deeney says the club has created a mess with giving Marcus Rashford such a big contract. Finally a few words on Mario Lemina losing the captaincy for Wolves and the sad news of Phil Vickery revealing he has brain damage.
13/12/24•20m 58s
Man Utd seal crucial win against Viktoria Plzen! | Ange SLAMS Werner’s performance against Rangers | Who are Man City aiming for in January?
The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and The Times Martyn Ziegler join David Garrido on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Manchester United’s crucial win over Viktoria Plzen and whether this performance will carry to the Etihad.The panel also discusses Ange Postecoglou’s reaction toward Timo Werner’s performance after his side walked away with a point in the game against Rangers.Manchester City’s plans for change are also discussed as the January transfer window draws closer, who will be up for grabs?
12/12/24•21m 28s
City faces early Champions League elimination danger | Saudi Arabia awarded 2034 World Cup
The Times' Charlotte Duncker and the Athletic's David Ornstein join Teddy Draper to discuss the biggest stories in the morning's papers.They take a closer look at how bad it is for Man City following their Champions League defeat to Juventus and how an impressive Arsenal took a comfortable win over Monaco as Bukayo Saka netted twice. They also discuss Saudi Arabia being awarded the World Cup 2034 and how bizarre the whole exhibition was.
11/12/24•21m 36s
Slot and Liverpool continue perfect start in Europe | Could Man Utd really sell Rashford? | Aston Villa victorious in Germany
Sky Sports News' David Garrido is joined by the Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman and football journalist Henry Winter to discuss Liverpool's perfect start in the league phase of the Champions League, after Arne Slot's side were victorious against Girona.The pair also take a look at Aston Villa's huge Champions League victory against RB Leipzig and debate if Marcus Rashford could really be sold by Manchester United.
10/12/24•21m 43s
Bowen charges West Ham to victory over Wolves | Coote sacking discussed
The Independent’s Miguel Delaney and The Telegraph’s Sam Dean join Nick Powell on Back Pages Tonight to discuss West Ham’s crucial win over Wolverhampton Wanderers after Jarrod Bowen scored a beauty to take his side to victory.The panel also discusses the PGMOL’s decision to sack referee David Coote after a video, which remains unverified, appeared to show Coote making derogatory comments about Liverpool and their former manager Jurgen Klopp and a second video which emerged last month, appearing to show Coote allegedly snorting a white powder, purportedly during Euro 2024 where he was one of the assistant VARs for the tournament.
09/12/24•21m 10s
Guardiola responds to Mourinho's dig | Postecoglou under pressure after bust-up with fans | Last ever Merseyside derby at Goodison
Sky Sports News' David Fulton is joined by The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Times' Martin Hardy to discuss the biggest stories in the morning's papers. They take a look at Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho's spat over Premier League their both won. They also go on to examine the situation between Ange Postecoglou and the fans' as he finds himself under pressure and the last ever Merseyside derby to be played at Goodison Park.
06/12/24•21m 17s
Spurs suffer another disappointing result! | Is De Bruyne off to Miami? | Vicious rows take over F1!
Sky Sports News' Rob Jones is joined by The Telegraph's Sam Dean and The Mirror's Andy Dunn to discuss the biggest stories in the morning's papers. They examine Tottenham's defeat to Bournemouth and also look at why Kevin De Bruyne is being linked with a move to Inter Miami. They also go on to examine the latest arguments between George Russell and Max Verstappen.
05/12/24•21m 42s
Liverpool make Van Dijk contract offer | How crucial is De Bruyne? | Could Maresca's threatened Chelsea domination come early?
Sky Sports News' Teddy Draper is joined by Henry Winter and The Athletics David Ornstein to discuss the biggest stories in the morning's papers. Off the back of Liverpool's draw with Newcastle, the panel discuss The Reds contract offer to Virgil van Dijk and the futures of Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mohamed Salah at the club.They go on to examine Manchester City's victory over Nottingham Forest and consider how crucial Kevin De Bruyne is for City. The panel also reflects on whether Enzo Maresca's threat of Chelsea domination could come early.
04/12/24•21m 47s
How long does Lopetegui have left at West Ham? | Is Guehi potential armband ban too far?
Sky Sports News' Julian Warren is joined by The Mirror's John Cross and The Sun's Charlie Wyatt to discuss Ruud van Nistelrooy's first win as Leicester manager, as West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui faces mounting pressure following their defeat.The trio also delve into the FA's potential ban on religious messaging, questioning whether it has gone too far in Marc Guehi's case for writing "I love Jesus" on his rainbow armband. They draw comparisons to the rainbow armband controversy at the 2022 World Cup.Finally, they preview Arsenal's clash with Manchester United, debating whether Mikel Arteta and his squad should be delivering more this season.
03/12/24•22m 18s
3pm football blackout to be scrapped? | Salford face Man City in FA Cup | West Ham look for new boss
Julia Stuart is joined by The Times' Martyn Ziegler and The Daily Mail's Craig Hope to dicuss the biggest stories in the morning's papers. Could the 3pm football blackout on a Saturday be scrapped? Salford City are drawn against local rivials Manchester City in the third round of The FA Cup. West Ham to former Porto boss Sergio Conceicao to replace Julen Lopetegui.
03/12/24•21m 58s
Pep not backing down | Leicester’s new Van Nistelrooy | Southampton win denied by 'controversial' VAR
Teddy Draper is joined by The Times' Charlotte Duncker and The Sun's Dave Kidd to react to the biggest stories on the morning papers. The panel discusses how Pep Guardiola's City's side could turn it around against their upcoming clash with Liverpool, if Ruud van Nistelrooy as Leicester City’s new boss is a good fit and how Brighton go second as VAR controversy denies Saints first away win.
29/11/24•21m 24s
Rasmus to the rescue! | Spurs denied in stoppage-time | Lampard given 'last chance'
David Garrido is joined by The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Telegraph's Sam Wallace to react to the biggest stories on the morning papers. A Rasmus Hojlund double rescues Ruben Amorim to give the Man Utd boss his first victory. Tottenham were denied by Roma after Mat Hummels' stoppage-time strike. New Coventry head coach Frank Lampard speaks to the media for the first time.
28/11/24•21m 39s
Should we be worried for Real Madrid and Mbappe? | Will Van Nistelrooy gamble pay off for Leicester?
Teddy Draper is joined by Miguel Delaney of The Independent and John Cross of The Mirror to discuss the fallout from Liverpool's 2-0 win over Real Madrid and whether fans should be concerned about the Champions League holders' performances this season.They also reflect on Aston Villa's goalless draw with Juventus in the Champions League and consider whether they have enough squad depth to compete in the Premier League and Champions League. Additionally, they discuss Leicester's approach to appointing former interim Manchester United manager Ruud van Nistelrooy as their manager, following the sacking of Steve Cooper.
27/11/24•22m 34s
Man City capitulate against Feyenoord in Champions League | Arsenal thrash Sporting | Bellingham hits back at media over Euro 2024
Teddy Draper is joined by David Ornstein of The Athletic and the Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai to discuss Manchester city’s capitulation against Feyenoord in the Champions League and Arsenal’s contrasting 5-1 victory over Sporting Lisbon. The pair also discuss Jude Bellingham’s comments he was mistreated by the media following the Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain in the summer and Arne Slot’s response to Mohamed Salah's contract comments for Liverpool.
26/11/24•21m 10s
Salah disappointed with contract silence | Amorim's Man Utd a 'work in progress' | Lifeline for Lopetegui as Hammers defeat Newcastle
David Garrido is joined by ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Sun's Jack Rosser to discuss Mohamed Salah's frustration after the Egyptian forward revealed he was disappointed to have not received an offer to extend his contract.The pair also discuss Ruben Amorim's first game in charge of Manchester United, after their 1-1 draw against Ipswich Town and also look into West Ham's clinical victory against Newcastle United at St James' Park.
25/11/24•20m 23s
‘Right guy, right moment!’: Amorim gives first Man Utd press conference | Pep: Most of PL want Man City relegated
Teddy Draper is joined by The Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman and sports broadcaster Shebahn Aherne to examine their first impressions of new Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim after his first press conference. They also discuss Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola's claims that most Premier League teams want Manchester City relegated as the club faces 115 charges for allegedly breaking the Premier League's rules.
23/11/24•20m 49s
Pep signs extension | PL Clubs to hold key vote | Should Man Utd players have taken trip to the US?
Jonathan Liew of The Guardian and Miguel Delaney of The Independent look to tomorrow’s back pages, starting with the late news of Pep Guardiola signing a two-year contract extension at Manchester City. The same club has challenged the Premier League on sponsorship rules and a crucial vote on the subject will be held on Friday morning by fellow Premier League clubs. Moving across the city to Manchester United and was it unprofessional for Marcus Rashford and Casemiro to take a holiday to the USA during the international break? Ange Postecoglou backed Rodrigo Bentancur, but have him and the club let down a lot of their fans? We finish with Reece James suffering a new injury, whilst Jofra Archer decides to join the IPL auction list.
21/11/24•19m 49s
No break clause in new Pep contract | Spurs appeal Bentancur ban | Haaland expecting new City deal
Will Perry is joined by ESPN's Mark Ogden and Martin Hardy of The Times to discuss Pep Guardiola's rumoured new contract at Manchester City, Spurs appealing Rodrigo Bentancur's seven-game ban for using a racial slur and Erling Haaland is potentially joining Guardiola in comitting his immediate future to City.
20/11/24•21m 12s
Guardiola signs extension! | Wales move to top tier! | Heartbreak for British tennis
Teddy Draper is joined by The Mirror's John Cross and Sports Journalist Tusdiq Din to discuss the main takeaways from Pep Guardiola signing a new contract. They also discuss Wales' magnificent win against Iceland and examine Great Britains defeat to Slovakia in the Billie Jean King Cup.
19/11/24•20m 37s
Tuchel is 'wasting time' by not taking charge in November | Bentancur given seven match ban | Amorim is the 'modern day Mourinho'
Nick Powell is joined by Jason Burt from The Telegraph and David Ornstein from The Athletic as they discuss Lee Carsley's end to his interim appointment as England head coach and Thomas Tuchel's decision not to begin his tenure in the November international break.They also discuss Andy Robertson's stoppage-time winner in Warsaw to rescue his side from relegation in the Nations League and Spurs midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur given a seven match ban after his racist remark towards teammate Heung-Min Son. Also, if Ruben Amorim is be a success at Manchester United after being referred to as the modern day Jose Mourinho.
18/11/24•21m 9s
Analysing Amorim’s first interview as Man Utd boss | Why Paul-Tyson ‘circus’ difficult to ignore | England ready for ‘brutal’ Springboks
Teddy Draper is joined by ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman to discuss the main takeaways from Ruben Amorim's first interview as Manchester United boss. They also discuss why Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson is hard to ignore and examine England's rematch of their Rugby World Cup semi-final clash with South Africa.
15/11/24•21m 3s
England beat Greece | Kane dropped for Watkins | Tyson's ring return against Paul debated
The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Athletic's David Ornstein give their thoughts on England's 3-0 win over Greece in the Nations League. They discuss captain Harry Kane having been dropped for the crucial encounter in favour of Ollie Watkins before debating whether Mike Tyson should be returning to fight at the age of 58 against social media sensation Jake Paul.
14/11/24•21m 27s
Kane disappointment over England teammates withdraw | Man City's four PL rivals seek damages | Is Paul v Fury 'a blow' to boxing?
Sky Sports Teddy Draper is joined by The Times' Martyn Ziegler and The Sun's Dave Kidd to look at the big stories from the back pages, starting with Harry Kane sharing his disappointment after nine players have withdrawn from England's Nations League squad. They also analyse how important Anthony Gordan could be for England.The trio discuss the news that Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, and Tottenham have taken legal action to ensure they can claim compensation if Manchester City is found guilty of committing serious breaches of the Premier League's financial rules.Later in the podcast, they discuss how complicated the future is for Mikel Arteta following the news that Ben White has undergone a minor procedure to resolve a joint issue.Finally, the panel discusses if Jake Paul v Tyson Fury is 'a blow' to boxing.
13/11/24•18m 36s
Coote faces FA investigation | Amorim meets members of Man Utd squad | Tuchel and FA blamed by clubs for mass England withdrawals
David Fulton is joined by Jason Burt from the Daily Telegraph and football writer Henry Winter to discuss the latest around David Coote as the FA launched an investigation into a video that appears to show the Premier League referee making derogatory comments about Liverpool and Jurgen Klopp. Plus, why Premier League clubs are blaming Thomas Tuchel and the FA for the mass England withdrawals, Ruben Amorim meets members of the Manchester United squad, and Gary Lineker will leave Match of the Day at the end of the season.
12/11/24•21m 18s
Coote suspended after viral video emerges | Amorim arrives at Man Utd as Ruud departs | England 'in shambles' amid squad withdrawals
David Garrido is joined by The Sun's Charlie Wyett and John Cross from The Mirror to discuss the PGMOL's decision to suspend Premier League official David Coote after a viral video appeared to show him making derogatory comments about former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. Plus, Ruben Amorim takes charge at Manchester United as Ruud van Nistelrooy leaves Old Trafford after the Portugese head coach decided not to keep him as part of his backroom staff.
11/11/24•21m 38s
Pep fuming at Grealish call-up | Will Trent remain at Liverpool? | Mourinho linked with Newcastle job
ESPN's Mark Odgen and Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman give their thoughts on Pep Guardiola's anger at Jack Grealish's call-up to the England squad. They also discuss whether Trent Alexander-Arnold will extend his contract with Liverpool beyond this season and debate whether Newcastle United should make a move for Jose Mourinho in the future.
08/11/24•21m 9s
'Tuchel hasn't influenced Carsley's England selection' | Amad nets brace for Man Utd | F1 drivers hit back at FIA president
Dharmesh Sheth is joined by sports writer and broadcaster Henry Winter and sportswriter Jonathan Liew from the Guardian to dicuss the biggeste stories on the back pages. England interim head coach Lee Carsley says Thomas Tuchel has not influenced his quad selection for England's upcoming Nations League fixtures. Amad Diallo scored twice to breathe life into Manchester United's Europa League campaign with a morale-boosting 2-0 victory over Greek champions PAOK Salonika at Old Trafford. While merciless Chelsea set new record by crushing Armenian minnows Noah and Victor Osimhen scored twice to inflict a first Europa League defeat on 10-player Tottenham and earn a 3-2 victory for wasteful Galatasaray. The Grand Prix Drivers' Association has called out FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in response to Formula 1's recent swearing saga.
07/11/24•21m 33s
Arsenal and Villa lose again after defeats in Champions League | Could Man Utd get Gyokeres for just £63m?
Teddy Draper is joined by Miguel Delaney of The Independent and Martin Hardy of The Times to look at the big stories from the back pages, starting with Arsenal’s 1-0 loss to Inter Milan. Were they just unlucky for the handball awarded to Inter Milan, or are Arsenal being too pragmatic? Tyrone Mings had a nightmare in his Champions League debut for Aston Villa, after he picked the ball up in his own box, handing a penalty to Club Bruges. Are Manchester in the strongest position to land Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres? Could Julen Lopetegui lose his job if West Ham lose to Everton? And could Donald Trump solve the PGA v LIV dilemma?
06/11/24•21m 25s
Amorim sinks Pep as Sporting hammer Man City 4-1 | Luis Diaz bags hat-trick as Liverpool batter Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen 4-0
Sky Sports' Teddy Draper is joined by David Ornstein from The Athletic and Riath Al-Samarrai from the Daily Mail as the panel discuss the biggest topics across the sporting world, including Manchester City's 4-1 defeat away to Sporting as Ruben Amorim departs the Lisbon club. There was also huge wins for Liverpool and Celtic too in the Champions League. The Reds defeated Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 whilst the Scottish champions beat Red Bull Leipzig 3-1 at Celtic Park.
05/11/24•21m 11s
Edu exit shocks Arsenal | Will Amorim be the new Fergie? | Wilson's double defeats Bees
They Mirror's John Cross and The Sun’s Charlie Wyett discuss Edu's shock exit and what may be next for Arsenal's former sporting director. They also discuss Amorim's comparrisons with Sir Alex Ferguson. Furthermore, they reflect on an epic end to Monday night football where Harry Wilson scored two late goals to win the match for Fulham against Brentford.
04/11/24•20m 59s
Is Ruben Amorim the right person for Man Utd job? | LIV to merge with PGA in £1 billion deal
They Daily Mail’s Ian Ladyman and The Sun’s Jack Rosser discuss Ruben Amorim becoming Manchester United’s new head coach and whether or not he is the right person for the job. They also discuss what Amorim will bring from his time in Portugal and what is needed for the club to get back to winning ways. Furthermore, they dissect the nearly done deal of LIV and PGA merging, in what is expected to be a £1 billion deal. Finally, they look into Mikel Arteta stating that there is no referee conspiracy against Arsenal.
01/11/24•22m 25s
Why are Man Utd’s Amorim negotiations dragging on? | Marler apologises over anti-haka comments
The Times’ Charlotte Duncker and The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew react to Sporting manager Ruben Amorim’s comments that the ‘soap opera is coming to an end’ regarding his negotiations with Manchester United. They also share their thoughts on Joe Marler’s anti-haka comments and what that could mean for England in their match against New Zealand.
31/10/24•21m 53s
Ruud lifts Man Utd’s gloom with a 5-goal victory! | Safety of travelling athletes discussed
Sports journalists Henry Winter and Martyn Ziegler join Teddy Draper on Back Pages Tonight to discuss an eventful evening of Carabao Cup games with Manchester United flying high with a 5-2 victory over Leicester City under Ruud van Nistelrooy.The panel also discusses the safety of cricket players having to be away from their homes and families for a long period after England captain Ben Stokes revealed his home was burgled while his family was in it.We also celebrate a milestone in Boxing of 50 years since Muhammad Ali shocked the world by knocking out an undefeated George Foreman.
30/10/24•21m 42s
Is Amorim ready for the Premier League? | Real Madrid snub Ballon d'Or
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Telegraph's Jason Burt give their thoughts on Manchester United's first choice to replace Erik ten Hag, in Sporting CP boss Ruben Amorim. They also discuss if Manchester City's Rodri was a deserved winner of the Ballon d'Or and why the Real Madrid players refused to turn up to the event.
29/10/24•21m 19s
Ten Hag sacked as Man Utd boss | Amorim favourite to replace Dutchman | Rodri wins Ballon d'Or
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Mirror's John Cross give their thoughts on Manchester United sacking Erik ten Hag. They also discuss who could replace him at the helm at Old Trafford and debate if Manchester City's Rodri was a deserved winner of the Ballon d'Or.
28/10/24•21m 28s
Enzo Maresca calls out Reece James' leadership qualities | Man Utd still on the hunt for new managers | Chris Wood fuels Forest's fire
Mark Ogden from ESPN and Dave Kidd from The Sun are this week's Back Pages Tonight guests as they discuss the latest sporting stories from around the globe, including Enzo Maresca's criticism of Reece James after he captained Chelsea in their 2-1 defeat to Liverpool and how Chris Wood's form is firing Nottingham Forest up the Premier League table.
25/10/24•21m 23s
Man Utd remain winless in Europe | Felix fires Chelsea to victory | Isak to Arsenal?
David Garrido is joined by The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and The Telegraph’s Jason Burt to discuss Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with Fenerbahce in the Europa League and what it means for Erik ten Hag’s future. The panel also look at Chelsea’s comfortable win at Panathinaikos in the UEFA Conference League, Tottenham’s victory over AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League and whether Newcastle United's Alexander Isak could move to Arsenal.
24/10/24•21m 48s
Mourinho's 2018 title win hopes | Haaland's 'absolutely fabulous' backheel volley | Slot's 'seamless' Liverpool takeover
Sky Sports Teddy Draper is joined by The Mirrors Chief Football Writer John Cross and the Daily Mail's Chief Sports Feature Writer Riath Al-Samarrai to discuss the biggest stories on tomorrow's back pages.They give their thoughts on Jose Mourinho's claims that he is not giving up hope of earning a 2018 title win because of Manchester City's ongoing legal case with the Premier League.Later in the podcast, they reflect on Manchester City's 5-0 victory over Sparta Praha and Erling Haaland's 'absolutely fabulous' backheel volley.They go on to discuss Arne Slot's 'seamless' Liverpool takeover.This podcast discusses miscarriage, which some listeners may find distressing. If you’ve been affected by anything we talk about in this episode and would like more information on organisations that can provide you with help and support, please head to sky.com/viewersupport.
23/10/24•21m 48s
Could Xavi replace Ten Hag as Man Utd boss? | Arsenal and Villa victorious in the Champions League
The Daily Mail's Craig Hope and The Times' Martin Hardy discuss who could replace Erik ten Hag if he is sacked as manager of Manchester United. They also discuss wins in the Champions League for Arsenal and Aston Villa.
22/10/24•20m 50s
Will red cards cost Arsenal the title? | Man City to face off against other PL clubs in emergency meeting
The Independent’s Miguel Delaney and The Times’ Martyn Ziegler discuss how Arsenal can improve their discipline after three red cards in eight Premier League games this season and how it could affect their title hopes. They also share their thoughts on reports that Manchester City could replace Pep Guardiola with Xabi Alonso next season. They also preview what City’s meeting with the other Premier League teams over amendments to the top division's financial regulations could mean.
21/10/24•19m 36s
Fallout from Tuchel appointment continues | England beaten by Pakistan | Ten Hag lashes out at 'fairytales and lies'
The Telegraph's Sam Dean and Daily Mirror's Andy Dunn give their thoughts on Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England head coach. They also review England's comprehensive loss to Pakistan in the second Test of their series and discuss Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag's explosive press conference in which he complained about 'fairytales and lies' regarding his future at the club.
18/10/24•20m 1s
The FA's Eddie Howe England snub? | Manchester City planning for life after Pep Guardiola?
Dave Fulton is joined by The Sun’s Dave Kidd and Henry Winter to discuss why the FA may have decided against pursuing Newcastle boss Eddie Howe as Gareth Southgate’s replacement as England manager. Plus, a look at some of the targets Manchester City may be identifying as replacement for Pep Guardiola.
17/10/24•20m 21s
Tuchel's first media outing since becoming England manager | Why is Tuchel not starting until January?
Teddy Draper is joined by Ian Ladyman from the Daily Mail and The Times' Martin Hardy to pick the bones out of Thomas Tuchel's first press conference since becoming England manager and ask the quastion why he is not starting until January. Also discussed is the reaction to Paul Pogba's first interview since his doping offence.
16/10/24•19m 58s
Tuchel appointed new England manager | Sir Alex Ferguson stepping down from Man Utd role as INEOS continue to cost-cut
Teddy Draper is joined by Miguel Delaney from The Independent and The Sun's Charlie Wyett to discsuss Thomas Tuchel being named as Gareth Southgate's permanent replacement as England manager. Plus, Sir Alex Ferguson will be stepping down from Manchester United ambassadorial role at the end of the season.
15/10/24•20m 17s
Pep Guardiola top of FA's dream wishlist as they hunt for next England manager
Sky Sports' David Garrido is joined by Charlotte Duncker and John Cross as they discuss the latest sporting stories from around the globe, including strong reports that the FA are making Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola their lead candidate to take the England job.
14/10/24•19m 9s
FA stalling over next England manager | Ten Hag's team talk secretly recorded at Villa Park | England make history in Pakistan
Teddy Draper is joined by The Times’ Martyn Ziegler and Daily Mail’s Ian Ladyman to discuss the stories that dominate the back pages including the FA's continued search for the next permanent England manager, news that Erik ten Hag's dressing room team talks were secretly recorded ahead of their clash with Aston Villa and England's historic win over Pakistan on day five of the first test in Multan.
11/10/24•20m 15s
What's next for Carsley? | England embarrassed at Wembley | Scoring runs for fun in Multan
David Garrido is joined by Jonathan Liew from The Guardian and Sam Dean from The Telegraph as they discuss what went wrong for England and how they were 'embarrassed' at Wembley, What the future holds for Lee Carsley and look at the impressive England cricket side who are scoring runs for fun.
10/10/24•19m 0s
Stones compares Carsley to Guardiola | Root becomes England's leading Test run-scorer | Klopp takes Red Bull job
Teddy Draper is joined by ESPN Senior Writer Mark Ogden and The Sun’s Jack Rosser as they discuss John Stones comparing interim England manager Lee Carsley to Man City boss Pep Guardiola, the news that Jude Bellingham could play as striker with Harry Kane missing out against Greece, and celebrating Joe Root’s incredible feat as he hit a brilliant unbeaten century to become England's leading Test run-scorer.
09/10/24•20m 5s
Man City accuses Premier league of ‘misleading’ other clubs | Ten Hag's position at Man Utd analysed | Grealish dig over Euro axe
On Back Pages tonight football journalist and broadcaster Henry Winter and the Independent's Miguel Delaney discuss Manchester City’s incendiary email to all 19 other clubs that the Premier League is ‘misleading’ them. Erik Ten Hag's future was analysed after a seven-hour Manchester United summit meeting and Jack Grealish’s claim that Gareth Southgate should have taken him to Euro 2024.
09/10/24•22m 0s
City claim 'win' over PL battle | Man Utd meeting: What to expect | Kane ‘all cleared’ for Nations League
David Garrido is joined by the Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai and the Mirror's John Cross to discuss the latest sporting headlines from the back pages which include why Man City are claiming success in their legal challenge with the Premier League over commercial rules. The panel also looks at how Man Utd are to be 'measured' over Erik ten Hag ahead of Tuesday's executive meeting. Also, they review Lee Carsley's England's Nations League squad with the news that Harry Kane has been passed fit for England after an injury scare during a Bayern Munich clash.
07/10/24•19m 18s
Ratcliffe fails to back ten Hag! | 'Sack Erik, it's not my call!'
David Garrido is joined by ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman as they analyse the Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe's decision not to back Erik Ten Hag. Also, they look at Pep Guardiola's 'pop at league' over refusals to delay the season.
04/10/24•19m 55s
Man United seal shaky draw against Porto | Carsley makes his selection for Nations League | Reflection on Lord Ouseley's impact on football
David Garrido is joined by The Times’ Charlotte Duncker and The Mirror’s John Cross as they analyse Manchester United’s nerve-wracking performance against Porto in the Europa League and dissect Erik Ten Hag’s rocky experience in Europe. Also, they review Lee Carsley’s squad selection for England’s upcoming Nations League fixtures against Greece and Finland. Plus, they discuss the sad passing of Kick It Out founder Lord Herman Ouseley and the impact he has had on football.
03/10/24•19m 56s
Villa stun Bayern Munich in historic night at Villa Park | Martinez, the best goalkeeper in the World? | Liverpool breeze past Bologna
Riath Al-Samarrai from the Daily Mail and The Times’ Martin Hardy give their views on the leading stories from the back pages. They discuss Aston Villa’s historic victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League, Liverpool’s comfortable win against Bologna and will victory over Porto take the pressure off Erik Ten Hag at Manchester United?
02/10/24•21m 28s
Foden guides Man City to dominant win | 'Arsenal look like they belong in elite league' | Celtic's change of fortunes
The Sun Football editor Charlie Wyett and Football writer Henry Winter give their views on the leading stories from the back pages.They discuss Arsenal's comfortable 2-0 victory over PSG, Manchester City's 0-4 dominant win over Slovan Bratislava, and Celtic's 7-1 defeat to Dortmund in the Champions League. They also share their thoughts on the new format of the Champions League. Later in the podcast, the pair look at the latest news about the potential sacking of Erik ten Hag.
01/10/24•20m 58s
Under pressure ten Hag safe for now | Utd to target Inzaghi, Potter and Southgate as successor? | Stones favourite to fill the void of Rodri
The Independent’s Miguel Delaney and Sam Dean of The Telegraph give their views on the leading stories from the back pages, which are dominated by Erik ten Hag’s future as Manchester United manager after their humbling 3-0 defeat to Tottenham on Sunday. Reports suggest the Dutchman has the backing of the hierarchy at the club for now. However, there are doubts that the vote of confidence will continue unless there is an immediate improvement in performances and results.The uncertainty at Old Trafford has suggested that Man Utd are already lining up possible replacements, which include Inter Milan’s Simone Inzaghi, Gareth Southgate, and Graham Potter who appeared on Monday Night Football, with some suggesting his performance may have been an audition for the role.The duo also discuss the rumours that John Stones is the prime candidate to fill the void of Rodri’s absence after the Spanish midfielder was ruled out for the remainder of the season.
30/09/24•20m 54s
Pep lashes out at Arteta | Carragher criticises Spurs | Potter speaks out about Chelsea exit
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Sun's Charlie Wyett discuss the growing rivalry between Manchester City and Arsenal following their 2-2 draw last weekend. They also talk about Jamie Carragher's observation that Tottenham are too easy to play against and reflect on Graham Potter speaking out on his short-lived reign at Chelsea.
27/09/24•21m 48s
Lopetegui fights to keep West Ham job | 10-man Spurs beat Qarabag | Mead's magic at Arsenal
David Garrido is joined by the Guardian's Jonathan Liew and talkSPORT presenter Shebahn Aherne to discuss the latest sporting headlines from the back pages which include why West Ham fans are not happy with Julen Lopetegui's team selection and tactics after just five Premier League games.The panel also look at how a 10-man Spurs beat Qarabag on a strange night at the Europa League and how Beth Mead helped Arsenal join Man City and Chelsea in the Champions League group stages.
26/09/24•19m 20s
Young Guns shine for Arsenal in Carabao Cup | West Ham woes continue with Liverpool thrashing | Man Utd stumble in Europa League
Teddy Draper is joined by The Independent’s Miguel Delaney and The Athletic’s David Ornstein to discuss the stories that dominate the back pages, including all the takeaways from a busy night in the Carabao Cup and Europa League.
25/09/24•20m 49s
Arteta fires back at "dark arts" critics! | How will City deal with Rodri absence? | Ten Hag's fierce determination
Teddy Draper is joined by Charlotte Duncker from The Times and Jason Burt from The Telegraph to discuss Mikel Arteta firing back at critics that Arsenal used "dark arts" in their 2-2 draw with Manchester City. Plus, how will Pep Guardiola's side manage without the influential Rodri?
24/09/24•20m 11s
Rodri ruled out for rest of the season? | ‘Man City v Arsenal is the rivalry the PL will relish’ | Friedkin Group close to Everton takeover
Football writer Henry Winter and John Cross of The Mirror discuss the latest sporting headlines from the back pages which include reports that Manchester City’s Rodri could be ruled out for the majority of the season after going off injured during City’s 2-2 draw with Arsenal on Sunday.The duo also reflect on that infamous match between the two title challengers, with Cross saying that it is the rivalry that the Premier League will relish for years to come. News broke on Monday that the Friedkin Group are close to completing a takeover of Everton after agreeing to buy out Blue Heaven Holdings’ 94% majority stake in the club and Winter believes it could be a special moment in the club’s history.
23/09/24•19m 48s
Was Ten Hag’s Rashford warning warranted? | Player welfare discussed | AJ’s last shot at glory?
ESPN’s Mark Ogden and Talk Sport’s Shebahn Aherne join Teddy Draper on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Erik ten Hag’s press conference where he discussed Marcus Rashford's turn of form this season.The panel also discussed football players' welfare after Rodri spoke about fixture congestion. And the Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois fight continues to be a hot topic in the studio as the fight draws closer.
20/09/24•19m 54s
Raya’s penalty heroics earn Arsenal CL draw | Cooper’s VAR anger | Joshua to make statement at Wembley?
David Ornstein from The Athletic and The Sun’s Jack Rosser discuss Arsenal’s draw away at Atalanta in their Champions League opener and Steve Cooper’s anger with VAR after it allowed Jean-Philippe Mateta's opening goal in Leicester City’s draw at Crystal Palace. The panel also look ahead to Anthony Joshua’s fight at Wembley Stadium against Daniel Dubois and consider Lewis Hamilton’s criticism of FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem over his 'racial' rap music-swearing comparison.
19/09/24•20m 30s
Man City held by Inter Milan | Celtic put five past Slovan Bratislava | Arteta confirms Odegaard out ‘for a while’ with ankle injury
Charlotte Duncker from The Times and The Mirror’s John Cross discuss a frustrating night for Manchester City in the Champions League. They also look at Celtic‘s impressive 5-1 win over Slovan Bratislava and the news that Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard will be out for "a while" with an ankle injury.
18/09/24•20m 23s
Liverpool win in Milan | Villa victorious on Champions League debut | Rodri: Players could strike
The Daily Mail's Craig Hope and The Times' Martin Hardy discuss Liverpool's 3-1 Champions League win at AC Milan. They also praise Aston Villa's 3-0 win at Young Boys on their debut in the competition and talk about Manchester City's Rodri suggesting players are close to going on strike due to the increase in the number of games.
17/09/24•20m 52s
How will new look Champions League fare? | Man City's 115 charges hearing begins | Ten Hag urges Antony to step up
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman discuss the new format of this season's Champion League after, comments from Liverpool's goalkeeper Allison referring to the increase number of games. They also, take a look at Man City's hearing into their alleged breaches of the Premier League's financial fair play rules which began on Monday, before discussing Erik Ten Hag urging his winger Antony prove his value, with the Brazilian only making one apperance as a substitute this season.
16/09/24•20m 28s
Hearing into Man City's alleged breaches to begin on Monday | North London derby preview | 'Red flag' for Man Utd
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Times' Martyn Ziegler discuss the hearing into Manchester City's alleged breaches of the Premier League's financial rules, which will begin on Monday. They also preview the North London derby between Arsenal and Tottenham before discussing Manchester United's financial difficulties.
13/09/24•20m 19s
Man City’s hearing of 115 charges to start on Monday | Arteta signs contract extension at Arsenal | Ten Hag responds to Ronaldo’s criticism
The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and Sam Wallace of The Telegraph give their views on the leading stories from the back pages. This is mainly dominated by the news that Manchester City’s long-awaited hearing into the 115 charges of alleged financial breaches will begin on Monday. Another prominent topic was the announcement that Mikel Arteta has signed a three-year contract extension to remain at Arsenal, with the Spaniard aiming to continue the club’s progression and win the Premier League. The duo also discuss Erik ten Hag’s response to Cristiano Ronaldo’s criticism of him and Manchester United, saying that the club legend is ‘far away from Manchester’.
12/09/24•20m 15s
Man Utd confident they won’t break PSR | Ronaldo blasts Ten Hag | Will Carsley get England job?
Jason Burt of The Daily Telegraph and The Independent’s Miguel Delaney look ahead to tomorrow’s headlines and they begin with Manchester United’s confidence in not breaking the Profit & Sustainability Rules. Cristiano Ronaldo has also got stuck into his former club, stating that Erik ten Hag talked too negatively about their chances of winning the Premier League. John Textor has spoken of how owning Everton would be like becoming President of the United States, ahead of his bid for a takeover for the Merseyside club. Jason believes Lee Carsley is likely to get the England job on a permanent basis whilst Miguel looks at other potential candidates.
11/09/24•20m 38s
Kane marks 100th cap with two goals | Odegaard doubt for North London derby | Lawrence left out of England’s Test squad
The Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai and The Times' Martin Hardy join David Garrido on Back Pages Tonight to discuss England's win over Finland which saw Harry Kane celebrated his 100th cap with two goals. Plus, the news that Martin Odegaard is a doubt for Sunday's North London derby after injuring his ankle in action for Norway and England have dropped Dan Lawrence for the tour of Pakistan and included uncapped pair Jordan Cox and Brydon Carse.
10/09/24•21m 49s
Kane England’s all-time greats? | All eyes on Carsley after ROI win | Chelsea power struggle discussed
The Mirror’s John Cross and the Daily Mail’s Ian Ladyman join David Garrido on Back Pages Tonight to discuss England captain Harry Kane and his upcoming achievement of securing his 100th cap. The panel also discusses Lee Carsley’s role and the pressure he faces to ensure England continue their form after the 2-0 victory against Ireland.Away from the England national team news, the panel touches base on trouble at Chelsea after Mauricio Pochettino’s exit sparked a rift in the ownership.
09/09/24•21m 46s
Chelsea majority owners Clearlake open to buying Boely shares | Should a non-English manager have to sing the National anthem?
ESPN’s Mark Ogden and football writer and broadcaster Henry Winter join Teddy Draper to discuss the biggest stories from the morning’s back pages. Stories include whether Chelsea majority owners Clearlake could be buying Todd Boely shares? Lee Carsley’s first game in charge of England against the Republic of Ireland and whether he should sing the national anthem and captain Ollie Pope’s century at the Oval against Sri Lanka.
07/09/24•20m 24s
Footballers at breaking point | Chelsea chief departs | Draper set for Slam semi
David Garrido is joined by The Guardian's sports writer Jonathan Liew and the Daily Telegraph's Chief Football Writer Sam Wallace to dicuss the biggest stories on the morning's back pages. Stories includes footballers are at breaking point from burnout after Cole Palmer was left out of Chelsea’s Conference League squad. Chelsea chief excectuive Chris Jurasek leaves his role after a short tenure. Jack Draper is set to play in his semi-final after Jannik Sinner at the US Open.
05/09/24•20m 29s
Is this Carsley's opportunity for the England Job? | Draper progresses to US Open semi-finals | McIlroy, Scheffler to face LIV Golf stars
On this edition of Back Pages, Teddy Draper is joined by The Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai to discuss Jack Draper's US Open quarter-final win over Alex de Minaur at Flushing Meadows.The pair also chat about Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler being set to face LIV Golf stars in a televised team match and look into Lee Carsley's background ahead of England's upcoming Nations League fixutres.
04/09/24•20m 2s
Leicester avoid PL points deduction after appeal | McCullum made new England white-ball head coach | Three stars withdraw from England squad
Teddy Draper is joined by Miguel Delaney and Martin Hardy as the panel discuss the latest breaking stories and topics in the sporting world, such as Leicester City's successful appeal against the Premier League which sees them avoid a points deduction, Brendon McCullum being appointed England's new white-ball head coach and Phil Foden, Cole Palmer and Ollie Watkins all withdraw from Lee Carsley's first England squad.
03/09/24•19m 37s
Will Man Utd sack Ten Hag? | Arsenal reject Al-Ittihad bid for Trossard | Draper reaches maiden Grand Slam quarter-final
Following Liverpool's 3-0 win at Old Trafford, The Mirror's John Cross and The Sun's Charlie Wyett question if Manchester United might sack Erik ten Hag sooner rather than later. They also discuss Arsenal turning down Al-Ittihad's approach for forward Leandro Trossard before debating whether Jack Draper can go all the way at the US Open.
02/09/24•19m 30s
Is Cheisa signing of the window? | Carsley names first England squad | Arsenal to make Deadline Day move for Sterling?
David Garrido is joined by The Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai and The Independent's Miguel Delaney to discuss the stories that dominate the back pages including whether Liverpool's newest signing Federico Chiesa could be the signing of the summer window. Could Arsenal make a last-minute move for Chelsea's Raheem Sterling? And they react to Lee Carsley naming his first squad and England interim boss.
29/08/24•19m 31s
Tonali makes comeback in Newcastle win | Liverpool sign Chiesa | Will Sterling leave Chelsea?
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Mirror's John Cross discuss Sandro Tonali's return after a 10-month ban for breaching betting rules in Newcastle United's win at Nottingham Forest in the second round of the Carabao Cup. They also talk about Liverpool signing Juventus forward Federico Chiesa and debate whether Raheem Sterling will leave Chelsea before the end of the transfer window.
28/08/24•20m 57s
Sancho and Sterling swap deal? | Man United agree deal for Ugarte | Tonali ready for Newcastle return
On this edition of Back Pages, Teddy Draper is joined by The Telegraph’s Jason Burt and Daily Mail’s Craig Hope to discuss the potential swap deal between Chelsea and Manchester United for Jadon Sancho and Raheem Sterling.The pair also look into Manchester United agreeing a deal for PSG’s Manuel Ugarte and discuss Sandro Tonali’s return to the Newcastle squad ahead of their Carabao Cup clash with Nottingham Forest.
27/08/24•20m 6s
Back Pages tribute to Sven-Goran Eriksson | Raheem Sterling linked with Manchester United | Where will Victor Osimhen end up?
The Times' Charlotte Duncker and The Athletic's David Ornstein pay tribute to Sven-Goran Eriksson and reflect on the former England manager's career.Later in the podcast, they discuss whether Raheem Sterling will move to Manchester United, and what clubs Victor Osimhen could move to in this transfer window.
26/08/24•20m 25s
Pep on FFP investigation: ‘we will accept any decision’ | Gundogan returns to City | Maresca hints that Chelsea’s spending will continue
John Cross of The Mirror and The Sun’s Jack Rosser react to the leading stories in Saturday’s back pages which include Pep Guardiola’s comments saying that he wants the 115 FFP charges against Manchester City to be concluded as soon as possible and that they will accept any decision that is made. Staying with City, Ilkay Gundogan returned to the champions after he was released by Barcelona, and Cross believes this could be the signing of the summer. Romelu Lukaku’s move to Napoli from Chelsea gathered pace on Friday evening and Enzo Maresca has hinted that the club will continue to invest despite already spending 1.2 billion pounds under the Todd Boehly ownership, and both Cross and Rosser question how sustainable this approach is.
23/08/24•20m 39s
Sterling to revive his career with Villa interest? | Branthwaite to make switch to rivals Liverpool? | Smith reaches another half-century
David Garrido is joined by Jonathan Liew of The Guardian and Charlie Wyett from The Sun to dicusss the biggest stories on the back pages. Stories include Aston Villa enquiry to Chelsea for Raheem Sterling that could see him kick start his career again, rumours of Jarred Branthwaite making a potential switch to Everton's rivals Liverpool and Jamie Smith records another impressive half-century in England's first innings in their test match against Sri Lanka.
22/08/24•18m 45s
Sterling exiled by Maresca | Newcastle close in on Guehi | Sir Jim the lunchbox snatcher!
Teddy Draper is joined by sports journalist Henry Winter and Jason Burt from the Telegraph to dicusss the biggest stories on the back pages. Stories include Chelsea boss exiling Raheem Sterling after his shirt number was given away to new signing Neto. Newcastle close in on signing Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi for a reported fee of up to 70 million pounds. Manchester United have axed giving lunchboxes to matchday staff and half the amount of free programmes to coroprate fans amid cost saving measures.
21/08/24•19m 57s
Foden and Shaw win player of the year awards | Will Chelsea have to sell? | Toney linked with Saudi move
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Times' Charlotte Duncker discuss Manchester City's Phil Foden and Khadija Shaw winning the PFA player of the year awards. They also debate whether Chelsea will be forced to sell some players this transfer window and debate if Brentford's Ivan Toney will move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli.
20/08/24•20m 20s
Are Sterling's days at Chelsea numbered? | Vardy's leveller inspires Leicester to Spurs draw | Gundogan a likely return to Man City?
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Athletic's David Ornstein look at all the latest sporting headlines, including how Jamie Vardy's shock leveller inspired Leicester to Tottenham Hotspur draw. They also discuss if Raheem Sterling will ever play for Chelsea again after being left out of the squad for their match against Manchester City, and could City get their former captain Ilkay Gundogan back from Barcelona?
19/08/24•20m 38s
Man Utd victorious in season opener | Does Slot need to start well? | Can Arsenal go all the way?
ESPN's Mark Ogden and the Telegraph's Sam Dean look at Saturday morning's headlines ahead of the first weekend of the Premier League season. We discuss Joshua Zirkzee's dream Manchester United debut, the job Arne Slot has in replacing Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool and debate whether Arsenal can go all the way this season.
16/08/24•20m 38s
Are Man Utd 'ready' for the Premier League to start? | Postecoglou sets the right standard at Spurs | Referee's teams shielded from public
On this edition of Back Pages, David Garrido is joined by The Mirror's John Cross and The Guardian's Jonathan Liew to discuss Erik ten Hag's suggestion that Manchester United 'aren't ready' for the Premier League to start.The pair also look into Ange Postecoglou's handling of the situation with Yves Bissouma and also break down the decision that the Premier League referees allegiance's will remain confidential.
15/08/24•17m 39s
Patience urged with VAR | Could Man City be punished by FFP? | Chelsea linked with Osimhen move
The Daily Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Independent's Miguel Delaney discuss the Premier League telling clubs to be patient with referees and VAR. They also debate whether Manchester City will be penalised after having been charged with 115 breaches of financial fair play and talk about whether Chelsea will sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen.
14/08/24•20m 1s
'Time to resolve Man City case’ | Gallagher in Limbo | Stokes out for rest of the summer
The Athletic’s David Ornstein and The Times’ Charlotte Duncker join Jessica Creighton on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Man City’s 115 charges hearing date being set for September with a decision unlikely to be made public until spring next year. The panel discusses the future of Conor Gallagher who has now returned to London with his transfer to Atletico Madrid in limbo. The panel also reacted to the news that Ben Stokes will miss the rest of the summer including England’s Test Series against Sri Lanka after tearing his hamstring in the Hundred.
13/08/24•20m 36s
Man City’s hearing into alleged breaches brought forward | Zubimendi rejects move to Anfield | Daley bids farewell to diving
The Times’ Martin Hardy and Daily Mail’s Heather Dewar join Rob Jones on Back Pages Tonight to recount Tom Daley’s career after he announced his diving retirement.The panel also discusses Manchester City’s hearing into 115 alleged breaches of Premier League financial regulations being brought forward to next month, according to a report in The Times. The panel also debated Arne Slot’s stance after Martin Zubimendi decided to reject a move to Anfield.
12/08/24•20m 29s
Johnson-Thompson wins silver in heptathlon | Khelif storms to boxing gold | Carsley appointed new England interim boss
Sky Sports' Teddy Draper is joined by Jonathan Liew and Heather Dewar as they discuss the biggest topics in the sporting world, such as Great Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson claiming a silver medal in the heptathlon and Algeria's Imane Khelif who won gold in the women's boxing.
09/08/24•19m 32s
Covid-hit Lyles denied double Olympic gold | Man Utd hit by fresh injury crisis | Arteta’s bizarre pickpocket stunt on Arsenal squad
Alex Aljoe is joined by The Mirror’s Andy Dunn and The Sun’s Dave Kidd to look at the latest sporting headlines from the Olympics, including Noah Lyles missing out on double Olympic gold as it's revealed the American tested positive before the final. Plus, they discuss Manchester United's fresh injury crisis, Erik ten Hag's call for patience on the club's summer recruitment, and Mikel Arteta's bizarre pickpocketing stunt on the Arsenal squad.
08/08/24•20m 1s
Should football help stop the riots? | Poch open to England job | Hudson-Smith silver in dramatic 400m final
Charlie Wyett of The Sun and Martyn Ziegler from The Times look at tomorrow’s back page headlines and start by looking at the dramatic men’s 400m final at the Olympics, as Matthew Hudson-Smith narrowly misses out on gold to Quincy Hall. Then it’s discussed whether or not football clubs should help try to stop the riots around the country. With reports of Mauricio Pochettino being open to the England job, Charlie and Martyn discuss whether or not he’s suited for the role. West Ham stadium cost London taxpayers £20.9m last year - should it be sold to West Ham? Are Manchester United making the right call to in reducing Old Trafford to a smaller capacity whilst making a new stadium next door? Finally on transfer news, would Martin Zubimendi be a good move for Liverpool?
07/08/24•21m 5s
Kerr wins Silver after a shock victory from USA's Hocker | Fulham still keen on McTominay | Alvarez set to join Atleti for £82M
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and the Scottish Sun's Roger Hannah look at all the latest sporting headlines, including the latest Olympic news and football transfers as Team GB's Josh Kerr seals gold in the 1500m final. Fulham continue their interest in Scott McTominay but are still not able to agree on a fee with Manchester United, and Atletico Madrid agree £82M deal with Manchester City for Julian Alvarez after just two years at the club.
06/08/24•20m 30s
Team GB bank five more medals | Keely Hodgkinson's stunning 800m gold | Remembering Graham Thorpe
The Sun's Charlie Wyett and the Times' Martyn Ziegler look at all the latest sporting headlines, including the latest Olympic news with Keely Hodgkinson storming to a stunning 800m gold as Team GB win five more medals. They also reflect on the sad passing of former England and Surrey batter Graham Thorpe at the age of 55.
05/08/24•19m 6s
Another golden day for Team GB in the trampolining and showjumping events | Is Conor Gallagher's exit from Chelsea an inevitability?
Sam Dean and Riath Al-Samarrai look at all the latest sporting headlines, including the latest Olympic news including Bryony Page's gold in the trampolining, GB's triumph in the team showjumping event, as well as the controversy around gender testing in the boxing. They also touch on the latest football news, including Conor Gallagher's potential Chelsea exit.
02/08/24•20m 51s
Murray's career over after doubles loss | Olympic boxing controversy | Shakespeare dies aged 60
The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Independent's Miguel Delaney discuss Andy Murray's legacy as his career came to an end and they debate the controversy surrounding the Olympic boxing as Algerian Imane Khelif, who had been disqualified from last year's Women's World Championships for failing to meet eligibility criteria, beat Italy's Angela Carini inside 46 seconds. They also reflect on the sad passing of ex-Leicester boss Craig Shakespeare at the age of 60.
01/08/24•20m 26s
Will Klopp ever manage again? | An 'Olympic day of celebration' for Team GB | 'Man Utd's Yoro potentially out for up to 2 months'
On this edition of Back Pages, Sky Sports' Teddy Draper is joined by ESPN'S Mark Ogden and The Times' Martyn Ziegler to discuss Jurgen Klopp's potential future in management and a terrific display from Team GB on day 5 in Paris.The pair also talk through Manchester United defender Leny Yoro's injury, which was picked up by the Frenchman in a pre-season game against Arsenal.
31/07/24•20m 41s
Team GB grab more gold | Murray marches on | Biles makes more history
Teddy Draper is joined by Sean Ingle and Andy Dunn as the panel discuss all the latest hot topics in the sporting world, such as Great Britain's successful day at the Olympics as they took their gold medal tally to four.
30/07/24•21m 14s
Magic Monday for Team GB | Man Utd look to replace Old Trafford | McKenna on England shortlist
Mark McQuillan is joined by The Mirror's John Cross and Martyn Ziegler from The Times to discuss the morning's back page headlines. Stories include Team GB winning six medals on day three of the Paris Olympics in swimming, equestrian, mountain biking, canoe slalom and diving. The Old Trafford Regeneration Task Force has initially concluded that a new stadium would be a more transformative option than redeveloping the existing ground. Ipswich boss Kieran McKenna is on England's shortlist to replace Gareth Southgate.
29/07/24•20m 10s
Does Maguire have a future at Man Utd? | Make or break for Rashford this season? | Paris Olympics kicks off with Seine spectacular
Jasper Taylor is joined by ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Sun’s Charlie Wyatt to discuss the stories that dominate the back pages including the futures of Manchester United duo Harry Maguire and Marcus Rashford. Plus, as the Paris Olympics gets underway, they discuss the opening ceremony and the disruptions leading up to it.
26/07/24•20m 51s
Murray's singles career over after Olympics withdrawal | Should Fernandes be stripped of United captaincy?
David Garrido is joined by Jonthan Liew of The Guardian and Riath Al-Samarrai from the Daily Mail to discuss the condemnation of Charlotte Dujardin from her fellow teammates, Andy Murray's withdrawal from the singles event at the Olympics, bringing down the curtain on his singles career and whether Bruno Fernandes should be stripped of the Manchester United captaincy.
25/07/24•20m 53s
Murray to focus on men’s doubles only | Morocco vs Argentina Madness | Could Ben White return to international duty?
Martin Hardy from The Times and Andy Dunn of The Mirror look ahead to tomorrow’s back page headlines and start with Andy Murray’s decision to play in the men’s doubles only at the Olympics. Then the controversies of Morocco’s 2-1 win over Argentina and Charlotte Dujardin's withdrawal from the Olympic Games after being caught whipping a horse are analysed. Moving to football, could Ben White return to international duty when Gareth Southgate’s successor has taken up their role for England? Enzo Maresca believing there will be no issues when Enzo Fernandez returns to the Chelsea squad is also discussed. Finally, Andy Dunn questions whether Andrew Flintoff’ is qualified to be England's potential next white-ball cricket coach.
24/07/24•22m 3s
Dujardin out of Olympics after video emerges | Is Murray Britian's best-ever sportsperson? | Sancho set for PSG move?
Teddy Draper is joined by The Mirror’s John Cross and The Times’ Charlotte Duncker to discuss the stories that dominate the back pages including news that three-time Olympic champion Charlotte Dujardin has withdrawn from this year's games over a video allegedly showing her hitting a horse's leg several times. Plus, as Andy Murray announced that this would be his last tennis tournament, they discuss whether the two-time Wimbledon and Olympic champion is Britain's best-ever sportsperson. Finally, as PSG identifies Manchester United's Jadon Sancho as a potential target, could a move to the French giants be the fresh start the winger needs?
23/07/24•20m 28s
Howe gets Newcastle assurances | Pep targets Eze | Countdown to Paris Olympics
Julian Warren is joined by The Sun's Football Editor Charlie Wyett and The Telegraph's Chief Sports Reporter Jeremy Wilson to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages that include Newcastle boss Eddie Howe getting assurances from Newcastle's hierarchy amid England links and the departure of Amanda Staveley, Mehrdad Ghodoussi and Dan Ashworth. Pep Guardiola targets Eberechi Eze with Kevin Bruyne's future uncertain. The countdown continues to the start of the Olympics in Paris.
22/07/24•19m 8s
Howe wants reassurances after Newcastle restructure | Ten Hag and Man Utd owners have ‘heated’ talks | Everton suffer takeover turmoil again
ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Times’ Martin Hardy discuss the stories dominating Saturday’s back pages that include, the news that Eddie Howe has distanced himself from the vacant England manager’s position but does however, want reassurance from Newcastle after the hierarchy restructure that happened over the summer. They also react to the reports that Erik ten Hag had ‘heated’ conversations with the Manchester United board over the transfer policy at the club and the uncertainty that surrounded him last season. Everton also suffered another takeover collapse after the Friedkin Group withdrew their interest, which Ogden and Hardy believe is worrying for the clubs' fanbase.
19/07/24•20m 26s
Horror show for McIlroy | England remain dominant against the West Indies | Klopp or Guardiola for England?
Charlie Wyatt and Jonathan Liew discuss all the latest back page headlines including McIlroy's shocking round in The Open, that saw him drop 13 points behind the leader. They also discuss the latest in the second test of the cricket between England and the West Indies, as well as Sven-Göran Eriksson's opinion that the next England manager could be foreign, and if so they should look at candidates such as Jurgen Klopp or Pep Guardiola.
18/07/24•19m 11s
Can McIlroy bounce back at The Open? | United closing in on Yoro | Should FA stick with British for England job?
On Back Pages tonight, The Mirror's John Cross and Dave Kidd from The Sun discuss whether the FA will stick with British in their search for the next England manager, Manchester United closing in on Lille defender Leny Yoro and Rory McIlroy's chances of bouncing back and claiming The Open title.
17/07/24•18m 30s
Who will be the next England manager? | Did Southgate have the hardest job in football? | Could Howe be tempted away from Newcastle?
On this editon of Back Pages, Teddy Draper is joined by The Times' Martyn Ziegler and The Telegraph's Sam Dean to break down who exactly might replace Gareth Southgate as England manager.The pair also discuss the many difficulties of becoming England boss and debate if Newcastle's Eddie Howe could be tempted to replace Southgate.
16/07/24•18m 56s
Could Klopp replace Southgate as England boss? | Arsenal reject bids for Smith Rowe | Is Ederson moving to Saudi Arabia?
The Athletic's David Ornstein and The Times' Charlotte Duncker discuss whether Jurgen Klopp would be a viable option to replace Gareth Southgate following England's Euro 2024 final loss to Spain. They also discuss Arsenal rejecting bids from Fulham and Crystal Palace for Emile Smith Rowe before talking about whether Manchester City's goalkeeper Ederson could be moving to the Saudi Pro League.
15/07/24•20m 58s
Heartbreak for England in EURO 2024 final | Should Kane have been rested more throughout the tournament?
The Times’ Martin Hardy and the Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai discuss England’s defeat to Spain in the EURO 2024 final. They also discuss whether or not Gareth Southgate had a solid plan heading into the tournament and how will he bounce back from another final loss. Furthermore, they assess whether or not Harry Kane should have been rested more throughout the tournament as question marks occurred surrounding his fitness.
15/07/24•20m 27s
How will Southgate approach Spain final? | Is this his last tournament as England manager? | Sancho and Ten Hag patch up their differences
Henry Winter and Andy Dunn talk through England and Gareth Southgate's preparations ahead of their Euros final match against Spain, how much the England manager wants to bring the trophy home, as well as if they think this is his last tournament in charge. They also talk about Spain's star player Rodri, and the threat he poses to England, as well as whether or not Southgate will continue to make brave decisions with his squad selection. They also touch on Jadon Sancho's return to Manchester United training, with reports he has made up with his manager Erik Ten Hag.
12/07/24•18m 53s
Will Southgate stay on as England manager? | Klopps response to surprise approach from USA national team | How can England win Euro 2024?
Dharmesh Sheth is joined by The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Independent's Chief Football Writer Miguel Delaney to discuss whether Gareth Southgate will stay on as England manager, what England will have to do to win Euro 2024 and Jurgen Klopp's response to a surprise approach by the USA national team.
11/07/24•18m 50s
Late Watkins stunner fires Three Lions into Euro final | Can underdogs England defeat Spain?
On the Back Pages Tonight, David Ornstein from The Athletic and the Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai discuss England's dramatic last second victory over Netherlands in the Euro 2024 semi-final and if 'underdogs' England can defeat favourites Spain in the Euro 2024 final?
10/07/24•21m 30s
Lamine Yamal shines as Spain make Euro 2024 final | Now or never for England to impress | Still concerns over Kane?
The Telegraph’s Sam Dean and The Mirror’s John Cross discuss Spain being the first team to book a spot in the EURO 2024 final following a 2-1 victory over France. They also discuss the incredible performance from 16-year-old Lamine Yamal and the potential of the young Barcelona star. Furthermore, they look at whether or not England have what it takes to see of the Netherlands in their semi-final clash and if Harry Kane should be dropped from the starting XI.
09/07/24•20m 44s
Should Kane be dropped for Netherlands clash? | Will Southgate remain beyond Euros? | Anderson: I'm bowling as well as ever
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Telegraph's Jason Burt debate whether Harry Kane should be dropped for England's Euro 2024 semi-final against Netherlands. They also discuss whether Gareth Southgate will remain manager beyond the tournament before talking about James Anderson's upcoming final Test match for England against West Indies.
08/07/24•20m 42s
England beat Switzerland to reach Euro semis | Murray's Wimbledon career over after Raducanu withdraws from mixed doubles
The Times’ Martin Hardy and The Sun’s Jack Rosser discuss England’s penalty win over Switzerland, Gareth Southgate’s tactics for the match and the five perfect spot-kicks. Plus, the news that Andy Murray has played his final match at Wimbledon after Emma Raducanu pulled out of the mixed doubles
06/07/24•20m 14s
England set for Switzerland Euros clash | Spain break German hearts | Raducanu through to fourth round at Wimbledon
The Mirror's Andy Dunn and The Sun's Dave Kidd preview England's crucial quarter-final clash with Switzerland at Euro 2024. They also discuss Spain's dramatic 2-1 win over hosts Germany in extra-time before talking about Emma Raducanu's impressive straight sets win over Maria Sakkari, which saw her reach the fourth round at Wimbledon.
05/07/24•20m 34s
England fueled by Euros criticism | Ten Hag extends Man Utd contract | Murray's emotional farewell to Wimbledon
David Garrido is joined by The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and The Telegraph’s Jason Burt to review the stories that dominate the back pages. They discuss John Stones’ comments that England are using criticism of their Euro 2024 campaign as motivation heading into their quarter-final tie with Switzerland, what Erik ten Hag’s contract extension at Manchester United means for the club and look back at the Wimbledon career of Andy Murray, as he made an emotional final appearance at the All England Club.
04/07/24•21m 29s
England to play back three vs Switzerland? | Are Manchester United open to Rashford offers | Cavendish wins record 35th Tour de France stage
Tonight, The Independent's Miguel Delaney and David Ornstein of The Athletic look to tomorrow’s back page headlines. We start with the Euros and whether England will revert to a back three against Switzerland. Are Manchester United looking to offload Marcus Rashford this summer? Also discussed is Mark Cavendish's record-breaking 35th stage victory at the Tour de France and finally can Emma Raducanu go all the way after and impressive first round victory over Elise Mertens at Wimbledon.
03/07/24•20m 30s
Euros quarters all set | Can Brighton’s Hurzeler demand respect? Murray pulls out of Wimbledon singles
Tonight, ESPN’s Mark Ogden and John Cross of The Mirror look to tomorrow’s back page headlines. We start with the Euros as the quarter-finals are all set and Switzerland’s coach Murat Yakin feels confident ahead of their match against England. What changes can we expect, if any, from Gareth Southgate? Netherlands put on their best performance of the tournament so far and Turkey completed a major turnaround from their 6-1 defeat to Austria just four months ago, after their 2-1 win.To the Premier League and can Brighton’s new head coach Fabian Hurzeler demand respect at just 31 years old? Chelsea complete the £30m signing of Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall from Leicester which John Cross thinks is a gamble.Moving to Wimbledon and Andy Murray announced that he will only be competing in the men’s doubles with his brother Jamie. Will he get the send off he deserves?
02/07/24•20m 45s
Bellingham faces UEFA investigation | How will England line-up against Switzerland? | Is Ronaldo being written off for Portugal?
Martyn Ziegler and Henry Winter discuss the latest headlines, including the investigation into Jude Bellingham's conduct after his goal against Slovakia. They also chat about what changes they think Gareth Southgate might make for England's match against Switzerland, as well as reaction to France's win against Belgium. Cristiano Ronaldo also hits the headlines following his penalty miss against Slovenia, but how he may still impact the tournament following Portugal's win in the penalty shoot-out.
01/07/24•20m 30s
Bellingham shines again in England’s shaky victory over Slovakia | Will injury concerns impact Murray's Wimbledon appearances?
David Garrido is joined by the Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai and The Times’ Martin Hardy to discuss England’s risky triumph over Slovakia in extra-time and whether or not they have what it takes to face Switzerland in the quarter-finals. Also, they dissect what we have seen so far from Jude Bellingham in the Euro’s and the scrutiny the squad have been under following their performances so far. Finally, they chat about Andy Murray’s injury concerns heading into Wimbledon.
30/06/24•20m 29s
Will Trippier be in England side to face Slovakia? | Gordan 'breath of fresh air' to Euros squad
Teddy Draper is joined by The Telegraph's chief football correspondent Jason Burt and The Suns Jack Rosser to talk about the biggest stories on the back pages.They discuss if Kieran Trippier will be in the England squad to face Slovakia in the sides last-16 tie, and who will replace Trippier if he doesn't manage to prove his fitness before Sunday's game. Later in the episode they discuss how Anthony Gordan is a 'breath of fresh air' to the England squad, his Euro camp bike accident and his vow to mark his first Euros goal with cycling celebration.The trio also react to Wayne Rooney's piece in The Times, and consider if too much pressure is put on Jude Bellingham.
28/06/24•19m 40s
Foden rejoins England squad in time for Slovakia | India end England's T20 WC hopes
David Garrido is joined by The Guardian's Sports Writer Jonathan Liew and the Independent's Chief Football Writer Miguel Delaney to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages as Phil Foden returns to the England camp in time to face Slovakia following the birth of his third child. Woeful England crash out of T20 World Cup to rampant India.
27/06/24•20m 34s
Does Foden's absence upset Southgate's Slovakia plans? | Is it Berlin or Bust for Southgate? | Three Brits into Eastbourne quarter-finals
On this edition of Back Pages, David Garrido is joined by football writer and broadcaster Henry Winter and The Mirror's John Cross to discuss whether Phil Foden absence from the England camp will effect Gareth Southgate's plans for next Euro 2024 opponents Slovakia, if this will be Southgate's final tournament and Emma Raducanu making it three Brit into the quarter-finals of Eastbourne.
26/06/24•20m 53s
England top Group C after Slovenia stalemate | Palmer and Mainoo shine off the bench | Who should be in Southgate's next line-up?
On this edition of Back Pages, David Garrido is joined by The Athletic's David Ornstein and The Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai, to reflect on England's goalless draw against Slovenia. The pair also discuss Cole Palmer and Kobbie Mainoo's impact off the bench, and take a look who should start in Gareth Southgate's side for England's round of 16 clash.
25/06/24•20m 46s
Can England silence their critics? | Italy through after last-gasp equaliser | 'PSR loophole' under scrutiny
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Telegraph's Sam Dean preview England's crucial Group C clash with Slovenia at Euro 2024. They also discuss Mattia Zaccagni's 98th minute equaliser as Italy went through at Croatia's expense before talking about the Premier League's 'swap' transfers that might expose a loophole in profit and sustainability rules.
24/06/24•20m 24s
How will England's starting XI change? | Tierney out of the Euros | Olise chooses Bayern Munich move
The Sun Football Editor Charlie White and Scottish Sports Editor Roger Hannah talk in-depth about the problems facing England and Southgate, following their underwhelming performances in their first two fixturesat the Euros. They discuss who will start in midfield in their next game, as well as if Harry Kane back to full fitness following his recent injury. They also discuss Kieran Tierney having to leave the Euros following him being taken off in Scotland's match against Switzerland, as well as Michael Olise's decision to move to Bayern Munich from Crystal Palace, following plenty of interest from other clubs.
21/06/24•19m 58s
England and Southgate criticised after underwhelming draw with Denmark | ‘They were lucky not to lose’
The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and the Athletic's David Ornstein react to England's underwhelming performance in their 1-1 draw with Denmark at Euro 2024, with criticism dominating Friday's back pages.
20/06/24•20m 23s
Scotland pick up crucial draw against Swiss to keep Euro hopes alive | Will England be unchanged against Denmark?
The Telegraph's Jason Burt and Heather Dewar of the Daily Mail look ahead to tomorrow’s back pages, talking points include Scotland's crucial draw against Switzerland, whether Gareth Southgate will keep England unchanged against Denmark, Arne Slot's asperations for Liverpool and whether Andy Murray will make Wimbledon after retiring from Queen's Club.
19/06/24•18m 18s
Foden fights back after England criticism | Who should start next to Rice? Is Ronaldo taken for granted?
The Independent’s Miguel Delaney and David Friel of the Scottish Sun look ahead to tomorrow’s back pages and start with Phil Foden fighting back after receiving criticism for his performance against Serbia. Kobbie Mainoo is then discussed as Declan Rice’s best potential partner in midfield as well as the relief he’s shown in Erik ten Hag keeping his position at Manchester United. Cristiano Ronaldo is then looked at by Miguel Delaney and how the forward still deserves his place in the Portugal squad, despite being 39 years old. David Friel tends to agree with all of Andrew Robertson’s comments in his press conference as Scotland look to improve from their performance against Germany. Finally our guests agree something has to be done about the number of games players are forced to play each season after the African Cup of Nations looks like it could clash with the Champions League as well as the Premier League.
18/06/24•19m 56s
Concerns heighten following England’s performance against Serbia | France narrowly see off Austria | Belgium suffer shock defeat to Slovakia
ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Telegraph’s Sam Dean discuss critics reactions to England’s performance against Serbia and if the team are becoming ‘overreliant’ on Jude Bellingham. They also touch upon Belgium’s shock defeat to Slovakia and France’s narrow victory over Austria. They also chat about the travel ‘chaos’ fans are experiencing in Germany and Crystal Palace’s fight to keep Marc Guéhi this summer.
17/06/24•19m 6s
Super Jude! | England with a 'game of two halves' | Is Trent suited to Southgate's midfield?
Martin Ziegler Chief Sports Reporter for The Times and David Ornstein Football Correspondant for The Athletic discuss all things England, with a discussion around Jude Bellingham being their stand-out player. They also chat about England's overall performance, with many echoing that it was 'a game of two halves', as well as their evaluation of Trent Alexander-Arnold's match in Southgate's midfield. They also touch on Scotland's opening match, as well as Denmark and Slovenia's match in Group C.
16/06/24•21m 25s
Scotland humiliated by Germany in Euro 2024 opener | Will TAA start in midfield against Serbia? | Roma owner agrees deal to buy Everton
The Daily Mail's Heather Dewar and The Times' Martin Hardy discuss Scotland's huge loss to Germany in the opening game of Euro 2024. They also discuss Gareth Southgate's potential line-up for England when they take on Serbia this Sunday, plus news that AS Roma owner Dan Friedkin has agreed a deal with Everton majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri to buy the club.
14/06/24•19m 9s
Scots set to open Euros against hosts Germany | Will Three Lions win the tournament? | England thrash Oman at T20 World Cup
The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Scottish Sun's Roger Hannah preview the opening game of Euro 2024 between hosts Germany and Scotland. They also debate whether Gareth Southgate's side can finally end their 58 year wait to win a major tournament before talking about England's crushing eight-wicket win over Oman at the T20 World Cup.
13/06/24•20m 8s
Stones sickness scare | Rooney against TAA in midfield | How might Man Utd look next season with ETH?
Henry Winter and Charlie Wyett look at tomorrow’s back pages and in the lead up to the Euros, we start with John Stones having to be in isolation from the rest of the England squad due to a sickness bug. They then react to Wayne Rooney stating he wouldn’t have Trent Alexander-Arnold anywhere near the middle of midfield and finally on England, do the FA have a plan if Gareth Southgate quits as manager after the tournament? Moving to the Premier League and what might Manchester United look like next season with Erik ten Hag remaining at the club?
12/06/24•19m 51s
Erik ten Hag set to stay at Man Utd | Saka, Shaw & Stones give England Euros fitness boost
Teddy Draper is joined by John Cross and Miguel Delaney as the panel discuss the biggest topics in the sporting world, including the news that Erik ten Hag is set to stay on as Manchester United boss and England are given a fitness boost as all 26 players take part in their open training session.
11/06/24•21m 31s
Could Euro 2024 be Southgate's final tournament? | Is Alexander-Arnold in pole position to partner Rice against Serbia?
Julian Warren is joined by The Athletic's David Ornstein and ESPN's Mark Ogden, to discuss if Euro 2024 will be Gareth Southgate's final tournament in charge of England, and if Trent Alexander-Arnold is in pole position to partner Delcan Rice in England's midfield, for their opening group game against Serbia.The pair also analyse if The Three Lions can cope with injuries to key players ahead of Euro 2024.
10/06/24•19m 26s
Complacent England fall to Iceland | Are they ready for Euro 2024?
On this episode of Back Pages, Teddy Draper is joined by the Times' Martin Hardy and the Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai to discuss England's shock loss to Iceland before Euro 2024. They reflect on John Stones' injury, the reasons why they played poorly and if fans should be worried by the performance going into the competition. The Panel also talk about Jens Lehman's comments about Germany International team as they look to prove him wrong and go further than the semi-finals.
07/06/24•19m 26s
Gareth Southgate announces final Euro 2024 England squad | VAR is here to stay in the Premier League
On this episode of Back Pages, The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Independent's Miguel Delaney join David Garrido to discuss the announcement of Gareth Southgate's final 26-player England squad for Euro 2024, reflecting the surprising omissions of Jack Grealish and Harry Maguire and inclusions of Adam Wharton and Luke Shaw. The panel also discusses the results of the Premier League club's vote on VAR, with Wolves being the only club that voted in favour of scrapping the technology next season.
06/06/24•19m 48s
Man City challenge against PL puts EFL deal at risk | Shaw boosts Southgate’s Euro’s hopes | PL admits VAR delays increased last season
David Garrido is joined by the Mirror’s John Cross and Charlie Wyett from the Sun to discuss the leading stories from the back pages which are dominated by the news that Manchester City’s challenge against the Premier League could have a knock-on affect to all the EFL clubs by putting their £900 million deal in jeopardy. Luke Shaw boosted Gareth Southgate’s hopes of success at the upcoming Euro’s as he returned to training after being a huge doubt due to injury. The Premier League also admitted that VAR delays increased last season and that will undoubtedly draw criticism from the clubs.
05/06/24•19m 36s
Man City ‘go to war’ with Premier League | Will Toney make England squad? | Lionesses win in France
On this episode of Back Pages, Football writer and broadcaster Henry Winter and The Mirror chief football writer John Cross join Teddy Draper to discuss Manchester City 'launching legal action' against the Premier League over financial rules. The panel also discuss Ivan Toney’s chances of making England’s Euro 2024 squad and The Lionesses’ win in France which boosted their automatic qualification hopes for Euro 2025.
04/06/24•19m 53s
Who impressed Southgate against Bosnia? | Real Madrid 'block' Mbappe from going to the Olympics | FA call for Paqueta to be banned for life
On this episode of Back Pages, ESPN's Mark Ogden and the The Telegraph's Sam Dean join David Fulton to discuss who stood out against Bosnia and Herzegovina to put their name in the pot for Gareth Southgate's final squad for Euro 2024. They also discuss Real Madrid stopping Kylian Mbappe from respresenting France at the Olympics and FA suggest Lucas Paqueta to be banned from football forever after his alleged betting scandal.
03/06/24•20m 26s
Ancelotti warns against Madrid complacency | Mainoo set to bag new mega deal | Maresca facing immediate Gallagher decision
On this episode of Back Pages, The Sun’s Jack Rosser and the Daily Mirror’s Andy Dunn join us to discuss Carlo Ancelotti warning his Real Madrid players against complacency ahead of the Champions League final.They also discuss the news of Kobbie Mainoo’s potential new big money contract at Manchester United following his impressive breakthrough season. Finally they touch on Enzo Maresca being faced with an immediate decision of being forced to sell fan favourite Conor Gallagher as one of his first acts as Chelsea manager.
31/05/24•19m 47s
Maresca set to become Chelsea boss | Grealish heads back to training early to impress Southgate | PL players will strike over Club World Cup
Jason Burt from the Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai discuss in detail Enzo Maresca's five-year deal to become the new Chelsea manager. They also touch on whether or not Jack Grealish will make Gareth Southgate's squad for the World Cup, as well as the potential striking of Premier League players over the proposed four-week Club World Cup, that could take place next year.
30/05/24•21m 19s
Premier League to boycott FIFA Club World Cup? | Watkins a target for Liverpool? | Gerrard: Money not the motive for Saudi move
Dave Fulton is joined by The Times’ Martyn Ziegler and the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope to look at the stories that dominate the back pages including, a potential boycott of FIFA's Club World Cup by football's top leagues, led by Premier League chief executive Richard Masters. They also discuss Liverpool setting their sights on Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins as they prepare for life without Jurgen Klopp and finally Steven Gerrard's admission that his move to the Saudi Pro League was not motivated by money.
29/05/24•20m 12s
What can Marcesa bring to Chelsea? | Could Man Utd lose their Europa League spot? | Wembley step up security for Champions League final
David Garrido is joined by John Cross from The Mirror and Martin Hardy from The Times as they discuss whether Enzo Marcesa can bring success back to Chelsea. Plus due to current UEFA rules if Man Utd could find themselves losing their Europa League spot with Ineos' being owners of French club Nice who have also qualified for the competition, and Wembley increases security for the Champions League final.
28/05/24•20m 15s
Chelsea close in on Leicester's Maresca | Tense times for Erik ten Hag | Lampard nearing management return
Adam Leventhal is joined by The Independent's Miguel Delaney and ESPN's Mark Ogden to discuss Chelsea appearing to be close to the appointment of Leicester City manager Enzo Maresca as Mauricio Pochettino's replacement at Stamford Bridge. Plus, the latest news on the future of Erik ten Hag and where Frank Lampard could find himself back in management.
27/05/24•19m 46s
FA Cup final Ten Hag's final farewell? | McKenna to Man Utd 'massive gamble for both parties' | De Zerbi still in running for Chelsea job?
The Sun's Jack Rosser and The Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai discuss Erik Ten Hag's future at Old Trafford, if Kieran McKenna taking over at Manchester United would be right for both parties and the latest on Chelsea's search for a manager.
24/05/24•20m 23s
Paqueta charged by FA for allegedly breaching betting rules | Is Tuchel a good fit for Man Utd? | Rooney set for Plymouth job?
The Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Sun's Charlie Wyett join David Garrido on Back Pages Tonight to discuss the FA's charge against Lucas Paqueta for alleged breaches of betting rules, whether Manchester United needs a new head coach, and if Thomas Tuchel is the man for the job. The panel also discusses Wayne Rooney's potential return to management with Plymouth showing interest.
24/05/24•21m 40s
Would Poch fancy the England job? | Is Kompany the right fit for Bayern Munich? | Is the role of a 'manager' disappearing in football?
Teddy Draper is joined by The Times' Charlotte Duncker and The Mirror's John Cross to discuss if Manchester United would be interested in replacing Erik ten Hag with Mauricio Pochettino this summer, or whether he could coach England. They also break down if the role of a 'manager' in football is disappearing and being replaced by the head coach role. The pair also touch on Vincent Kompany's potential Bayern Munich appointment.
22/05/24•20m 49s
Pochettino leaves Chelsea after one season | Who will the Blues appoint next? | Rashford and Henderson miss out on England squad
Teddy Draper is joined by The Athletic's David Ornstein and ESPN's Mark Ogden to discuss Mauricio Pochettino's departure from Stamford Bridge and assess who next for Chelsea and Todd Boehly. Plus, Gareth Southgate announced his 33-man training camp squad ahead of the European Championships with both Marcus Rashford and Jordan Henderson surprise omissions.
21/05/24•20m 29s
Will Liverpool contend for PL title under Slot? | McKenna to Premier League? | Who will be in Southgate’s Euros squad?
The Independent’s Miguel Delaney and Football writer and Broadcaster Henry Winter join Julian Warren on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Jurgen Klopp’s replacement, Arne Slot, as head coach at Liverpool FC, Brighton’s hopes to secure Kieran McKenna after Robert De Zerbi announced his departure from the club and who will make Gareth Southgate’s 2024 Euros squad.
20/05/24•20m 20s
Will Fury or Usyk be victorious? | Scheffler's arrest in Kentucky | Slot confirms Liverpool will be his new home next season
ESPN's senior writer Mark Ogden and The Daily Mail's Heather Dewar discuss the magnitude of Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyks' fight, Scottie Scheffler's arrest in Kentucky ahead of the PGA Championship, Arne Slot's confirmation of becoming Liverpool's new manager next season and Manchester City's allegations that loom over their success on the pitch.
17/05/24•20m 33s
Will Ederson absence hinder Man City in title bid? | Is Southgate struggling for a left-back? | Fury v Usyk build-up
The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and the Daily Telegraph’s Sam Dean join David Garrido on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Ederson’s eye socket injury, eliminating him from the last Premier League game and FA Cup final.The panel also discusses updates on the VAR controversy, Gareth Southgate's lack of options for a left-back with Luke Shaw ruled out of the Euros due to injury, and the build-up to the huge clash between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk.
16/05/24•20m 19s
Wolves ask rival PL clubs to vote to scrap VAR | Ten Hag tries to rally fans | Celtic win third title in a row after trashing Kilmarnock
David Garrido is joined by John Cross from The Mirror and David Ornstein from The Athletic as they discuss Wolves' call to have VAR scrapped from the Premier League, Erik Ten Hag's rallying speech after Man Utd's 3-2 win over Newcastle and Celtic being crowned as champions for three years running.
15/05/24•20m 53s
Man City close in on title after win at Spurs | Tottenham defeat secures UCL football for Villa | Everton takeover talks to continue
Teddy Draper is joined by Henry Winter and Craig Hope who react to the latest leading sporting stories, dominated by Manchester City’s 2-0 win against Tottenham. The win puts the champions in pole position for a fourth consecutive Premier League title, heading into the final matchday of the campaign. Spurs’ defeat meant Aston Villa secured a fourth-placed finish, and they can now look forward to Champions League football next season. They also discuss the news that ‘777 Partners’ have been provided a two-week extension to buy Everton by Farhad Moshiri.
14/05/24•20m 27s
Villa fight back to draw with Liverpool | Postecoglou insists supporters want Man City win | Could Casemiro and Fernandes head to Saudi?
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Sun's Charlie Wyett discuss Aston Villa coming from 3-1 down to draw 3-3 with Liverpool. They also talk about Tottenham's Ange Postecoglou saying 100% of their supporters want us to win against Manchester City and assess whether Manchester United's Casemiro and Bruno Fernandes could be heading to the Saudi Pro League.
13/05/24•20m 17s
James Anderson set to end Test career this summer | Dwight Yorke slams Erik ten Hag's Man Utd | Are teams using dry grass to stop Man City?
On this episode of Back Pages Dave Fulton is joined by ESPN's Mark Ogden and the Daily Mail's Heather Dewar, to discuss the news that James Anderson is set to end his Test career this summer.They also break down Dwight Yorke's claims that the former Manchester United striker wouldn't want to play for Erik ten Hag's current squad and also discuss if some Premier League clubs are making pitches 'long and dry' to help them beat Manchester City.
10/05/24•20m 20s
Villa’s trophy hopes fade away | Dyche warns top talent will be sold | FIFA face legal threat from players
Teddy Draper is joined by the Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and the Telegraph’s Sam Dean to discuss Aston Villa’s trophy hopes ending in defeat to Olympiakos in Greece.The panel also discuss Sean Dyche’s warning that he could be forced to sell his best players this summer as the 777 Partners takeover deal remains in jeopardy. Plus, there is reaction to FIFA facing potential legal action from players over the congested calendar if they continue with plans to host a 32-team Club World Cup at the end of next season.
09/05/24•20m 35s
Madrid late show KOs Bayern to reach CL final | Everton takeover in doubt | Would Chelsea meet UEFA financial rules?
Teddy Draper is joined by football writer and broadcaster Henry Winter and The Times' Martin Hardy to look back on Real Madrid’s victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League semi-final.The panel discuss why Harry Kane was substituted by Thomas Tuchel and praise Jude Bellingham as he heads to Wembley for the final against his old team Borussia Dortmund. Plus, there is reaction to news that the proposed takeover of Everton by 777 Partners is in jeopardy and that Chelsea could struggle to meet UEFA’s financial rules if they were to qualify for Europe. Finally, Liam Rosenior’s departure from Hull City is analysed.
08/05/24•21m 10s
Dortmund beat PSG to reach Champions League final | Will Kane lead Bayern past Real? | Ten Hag's Man Utd future in doubt
The Athletic's David Ornstein and The Mirror's John Cross join Teddy Draper to discuss Borussia Dortmund's 2-0 aggregate win over PSG, which saw them advance to the Champions League final. They also preview Bayern Munich's second leg with Real Madrid and talk about whether Erik ten Hag will survive much longer as Manchester United manager.
07/05/24•19m 28s
Is Ten Hag's position untenable? | West Ham's new direction | Nunez Liverpool exit talk
David Fulton is joined by The Independent's Miguel Delaney and Martyn Zeigler from The Times to discuss the biggest stories on the morning's back pages, including whether Erik ten Hag's time is up after Manchester United's thrashing by Crystal Palace. Plus reaction to West Ham's announcement that David Moyes is leaving the club - and why Darwin Nunez has fuelled rumours that he's set to leave Liverpool this summer.
06/05/24•20m 39s
Liverpool closing in on Slot signing | Tuchel on Man Utd's radar | Foden named footballer of the year
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Sun's Jack Rosser join Teddy Draper to discuss what impact Arne Slot could have if he's appointed as Liverpool's new manager. They also debate whether Thomas Tuchel would be a good replacement if Erik ten Hag was to be sacked at Manchester United and talk about Manchester City's Phil Foden being named footballer of the year by the Football Writers' Association.
03/05/24•20m 29s
Ten Hag hits back at Man Utd squad overhaul talk | Aston Villa stunned by Olympiakos | Chelsea sink lacklustre Spurs
Sky Sports' David Garrido is joined by the Guardian's sportswriter Jonathan Liew and The Mirror's Chief Football writer John Cross to discuss the stories dominating the back pages, including Aston Villa's shock defeat to Olympiakos in the Europa Conference League semi-final first leg. As well as Chelsea's win over a lacklustre Tottenham team and Erik ten Hag's response to a complete summer overhaul of the Manchester United squad.
02/05/24•19m 48s
Sancho shines and gives Man Utd future headache | Will Poch ever be loved at Chelsea like he was at Spurs?
Sky Sports' Teddy Draper is joined by Riath Al-Samarrai from the Daily Mail and Sam Dean from the Daily Telegraph as they discuss a host of topics in the sporting world, including Jadon Sancho's impressive performance against PSG in the Champions League and whether Manchester United will consider him in their plans next season or cut ties with the winger.
01/05/24•20m 30s
Bellingham and Kane star in Champions League | Refs could speak to crowd | Everton in takeover doubt
The Times' Henry Winter and ESPN's David Ornstein join Teddy Draper to talk through the morning's back pages, including stories of England duo Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane star in Champions League semi-final first leg between Bayern Munich and Real Madrid. The Premier League could allow referees to explain their decisions to the stadium crowds following VAR intervention. Everton's takeover by 777 is in doubt after insolvency advisers are called. An American broadcaster call for some Premier League matches to be played stateside.
30/04/24•20m 36s
Does ten Hag's Man Utd squad needs a clear out? | Mohamed Salah expected to stay at Liverpool | Premier League clubs vote for spending cap
On this edition of Back Pages, The Times' Martin Hardy and The Independent's Miguel Delaney discuss if Erik ten Hag's Manchester United squad needs a clear out. They also react to the news that Mohamed Salah is expected to stay at Liverpool amid transfer speculation over Saudi Pro League interest. The pair also break down the spending cap vote from Premier League clubs.
29/04/24•19m 40s
'Slot is a gamble for Liverpool' | Wenger gives Arteta NLD advice | Rashford under fire again
Teddy Draper is joined by ESPN's Mark Ogden and the Mirror's John Cross to discuss the biggest stores on the morning's back pages, including Jamie Carragher's column in The Times about Arne Slot's pending appointment as Liverpool manager. Legendary Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger advises Mikel Arteta ahead of the North London Derby on Super Sunday. Manchester United's Marcus Rashford comes under fire again.
26/04/24•20m 36s
Man City thrash Brighton | Could Slot replace Klopp? | Newey leaves Red Bull
The Times' Charlotte Duncker and The Guardian's Jonathan Liew talk about Manchester City's thumping 4-0 Premier League win at Brighton. They also debate whether Arne Slot is the right man to replace Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool before discuss Adrian Newey's departure from Red Bull.
25/04/24•19m 20s
Liverpool's title charge halted by Everton | Is Mauricio Pochettino's job at Chelsea in the balance? | Bruno Fernandes rescues Man Utd!
Teddy Draper is joined by the The Sun's Charlie Wyett and the Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai to discuss Everton's 2-0 win against local rivals Liverpool, as The Toffees put a dent in Jurgen Klopp's title ambitions.They also break down if Mauricio Pochettino's job at Chelsea is in the balance, after his side were thumbped 5-0 by Arsenal and talk through Bruno Fernandes' superb brace that rescued Manchester United against Sheffield United.
24/04/24•20m 25s
Five-star Arsenal thrash Chelsea | Slot the right man for Liverpool? | Klopp's final Merseyside derby
Teddy Draper is joined by the Athletics' David Ornstein and the Times' Martyn Ziegler to reflect on the biggest stories from Wednesday's back pages. The pair discuss Arsenal's 5-0 thrashing of Chelsea that sent them three points clear in the Premier League title race, Ornstein runs through the latest on Arne Slot potentially replacing Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool, while Klopp's chances of success in his final Merseyside derby showdown are analysed.
23/04/24•20m 28s
Forest fury with officials | Will Ten Hag be sacked? | Could Amorim replace Moyes at West Ham?
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Sun's Dave Kidd debate whether Nottingham Forest were within their rights to demand the audio between officials from Sunday's loss at Everton be released publicly. They also discuss whether Erik ten Hag will remain as Manchester United boss after they almost let a three-goal lead slip in their FA Cup semi-final against Coventry City and if Ruben Amorim could replace David Moyes as West Ham United manager.
22/04/24•20m 25s
FA ‘spineless’ for axing replays | Pep: Palmer wanted to leave for two years | Arsenal at risk of copying Pochettino’s Spurs
Teddy Draper is joined by ESPN’s Mark Ogfen and Jack Rosser from The Sun to discuss the Football Association's decision to scrap FA Cup replays from next season.They debate whether Pep Guardiola regrets letting Cole Palmer go to Chelsea ahead of their FA Cup semi-final clash.They also discuss whether Arsenal are at risk of copying Mauricio Pochettino’s Spurs side and continuing to miss out on the big trophies at the end of the season.
19/04/24•19m 48s
FA Cup replays to be scrapped | Klopp's last European game for Liverpool ends in defeat | Martinez's shootout heroics sends Villa through
David Garrido is joined by the Telegraph’s Sam Wallace and Jonathan Liew of the Guardian to reflect on the leading sporting stories on Friday’s back pages. The decision to scrap FA Cup replays from next season has brought strong condemnation from the EFL, with the decision being branded as ‘an absolute disgrace’. Jurgen Klopp managed his last game for Liverpool in Europe after their 3-1 defeat to Atalanta in the Europa League but are the wheels falling off their season? Emi Martinez was Aston Villa’s hero as he saved two penalties in their shootout win against Lille and saw them progress to the Europa Conference League semi-finals.
18/04/24•19m 50s
Arsenal and Man City exit Champions League | Can Dier make the England Euro Squad?
Teddy Draper is joined by David Ornstein from The Athletic and Riath Al-Samarrai from The Daily Mail to discuss Wednesday's Champions League matches as Arsenal lose in Munich and Real Madrid defeat Manchester City on penalties.
18/04/24•19m 55s
Bellingham demands more anti-racism measures | Kane 'fired up' ahead of Arsenal clash | McIlroy hits back at LIV rumours
The Sun's Charlie Wyett and Martin Hardy from The Times discuss Jude Bellingham's demands for more anti-racism measures and why the England midfielder turned down a move to Manchester City for Real Madrid. Plus, Harry Kane prepares to face an old foe in the Champions League and Rory McIlroy hits back at LIV rumours.
16/04/24•20m 23s
Palmer shines as Chelsea thrash Everton | Toffees’ 777 Partners takeover thrown into doubt | Tributes pour in for Derek Underwood
The Independent's Chief Football Writer Miguel Delaney and the Telegraph's Chief Football Correspondent Jason Burt join Nick Powell to discuss the biggest stories from the back pages. Chelsea thrash a sorry Everton, courtesy of four goals from the Blues' talisman Cole Palmer. 777 Partners' takeover of Everton is thrown into fresh doubt as the proposed new owners seek more time amid a race for extra funding. Plus, tributes pour in for former England spinner 'Deadly' Derek Underwood, who passed away at the age 78.
15/04/24•20m 16s
Could Woods win The Masters? | Ten Hag's search for a striker | Is Haaland a world-class player?
The Mirrors chief football writer John Cross and The Daily Mail's Heather Dewar join Teddy Draper to reflect on the biggest stories from the back pages. They discuss if Tiger Woods has a chance of coming out on top at The Masters, if Erling Haaland can be counted as as world-class player and Erik Ten Hag's search for a striker.
12/04/24•20m 7s
Liverpool stunned at Anfield | PL to introduce semi-automated offside technology | Man Utd trying to 'force through' Ashworth agreement
The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Telegraph's Sam Wallace join Dave Fulton to discuss the biggest stories from the back pages. Liverpool and West Ham were defeated in their first-leg Europa League ties while Aston Villa gained an advantage over Lille in their Europa Conference League first-leg match. The Premier League will use semi-automated offside technology before the end of the year. Manchester United edge closer to landing football director Dan Ashworth from Newcastle.
11/04/24•20m 54s
Barcelona joy after PSG comeback | Rodri tells Pep he needs rest | Klopp’s plea over fan protest
ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Telegraph’s Jeremy Wilson join us on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Barcelona’s comeback to beat PSG at the Parc de Princes.They react to Rodri telling Pep Guardiola that he needs rest during Man City’s frantic end of the season schedule.They also discuss Jurgen Klopp’s plea to the fans amid a protest about the club’s ticket price rise.
10/04/24•20m 39s
Man City and Arsenal play out thrillers in Champions League | Can Tiger Woods really capture another Masters?
The Athletic's Football Correspondent David Ornstein and The Times' Football Reporter Charlotte Duncker join Teddy Draper to discuss the stories dominating the back pages. Including Manchester City's exhilarating six-goal thriller with Real Madrid and Arsenal's action-packed draw with Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-finals. Plus, they discuss whether Tiger Woods can challenge for his sixth Masters title this year at Augusta.
09/04/24•20m 40s
Are the Premier League PSR rules working correctly? | Is Klopp playing 'mind games'?' | Is it 'now or never' for Kane's Bayern Munich
On this edition of Back Pages, Sky Sports' Nick Powell is joined by The Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Independent's Chief Football Writer Miguel Delaney to discuss if the Premier League PSR rules are working correctly, after Everton received a further two-point deduction. They also explore if Jurgen Klopp is playing 'mind games' and if it is 'now or never' for Harry Kane's Bayern Munich ahead of their clash against Arsenal.
08/04/24•20m 47s
'Teg Hag will be gone in the summer' | Man Utd vs Liverpool preview | Tiger to return
Teddy Draper is joined by ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Times' Martyn Ziegler to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages including the latest on Erik ten Hag's future at Manchester United and a look ahead to the massive Super Sunday match between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford. The real Ben White is revealed as The Times goes in search of the man behind the player. Tiger Woods confirms his return to The Masters.
05/04/24•20m 16s
Palmer’s ‘huge’ impact at Chelsea | Mac Allister ‘signing of the season’ | PSR rules discussed
The Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai and The Sun’s Dave Kidd join Sky Sports’ David Garrido on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Cole Palmer’s impact at Chelsea after the midfielder scored a hat-trick in the Premier League game to win it for his side 4-3 against Man Utd.The panel also discusses Liverpool’s 2023 summer signing Alexis Mac Allister after the midfielder sent a screamer into the back of the net in the Premier League game against Sheffield United. As well as the latest football action, the panel discusses the premier leagues PSR rules and Rafael Nadal’s potential end of an era in tennis after the Spaniard pulled out of the Monte Carlo Masters.
04/04/24•20m 22s
Foden shines as Man City sweep aside Aston Villa | How strong is Man Utd's Kilman interest? | Do Arsenal have the toughest run-in?
The Times' Charlotte Duncker and The Athletic's David Ornstein discuss Phil Foden's sensational perfomance for Manchester City as they swept aside Aston Villa. The pair also look into Manchester United's reported interest in Wolves captain Max Kilman and discuss if Arsenal have the toughest run-in of the top three in the Premier League.
03/04/24•20m 41s
Nottingham Forest fly against Fulham | Who will fill Jurgen Klopp’s boots? | Leicester financial struggles escalate
The Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Sun’s Charlie Wyett discuss Nottingham Forest’s crucial three points against Fulham and how they look to bounce back following their points deduction. They also discuss who is in the running to take Jurgen Klopp’s place at the end of the season and what exactly Leicester's future looks like following their financial dilemmas.
02/04/24•20m 57s
Could Newcastle sell Isak? | Moyes comes to defence of Phillips | Bayern interested in De Zerbi
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Mirror's John Cross join Rob Jones to discuss whether Newcastle United could sell Alexander Isak due to financial fair play concerns. They also talk about West Ham's David Moyes offering his support to struggling midfielder Kalvin Phillips and address rumours linking Brighton's Roberto De Zerbi with the Bayern Munich job at the end of this season.
01/04/24•20m 26s
Arteta v Pep new post-Klopp rivalry? | Xabi Alonso staying put | A new frontrunner for the top job at Liverpool?
Mark Ogden, senior writer for ESPN, and Jon Cross, chief football writer at The Mirror, take a look at all the latest sporting headlines in the back pages, including the potential future rivarly between Mikel Arteta and Pep Guardiola, Xabi Alonso staying put at Bayer Leverkusen, and a new frontrunner for the top job at Liverpool.
29/03/24•19m 59s
Alonso to turn down Liverpool and Bayern | Tonali charged with breaking betting rules
The Telegraph's Jason Burt and Jonathan Liew of The Guardian discuss the breaking news that Xabi Alonso is expected to turn the chance of succeeding Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool and will instead honour his contract with Bayer Leverkusen. Plus, The FA charge Newcastle's Sandro Tonali with misconduct in relation to breches of betting rules.
28/03/24•20m 18s
Southgate's England selection headache | Steph Houghton set to retire | Djokovic splits with coach
Sky Sports' Adam Leventhal is joined by The Sun's Charlie Wyatt and The Telegraph's Jeremy Wilson as the trio discuss the latest hot topics from the sporting world, such as who impressed Gareth Southgate during the International break and the news that former England captain Steph Houghton has announced her retirement following the 2023-24 season.
27/03/24•20m 12s
Rice, Bellingham and Mainoo the perfect midfield trio? | Wales out of Euros after penalty heartbreak
The Athletic's David Ornstein and the Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai join Teddy Draper on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Jude Bellingham’s heroic performance to tie England 2-2 against Belgium. As well as discussing whether Declan Rice, Jude Bellingham, and Kobbie Mainoo are England's perfect midfield trio.The panel also discusses Wales’ loss to Poland on penalties, eliminating them from the 2024 Euros.
27/03/24•15m 19s
Rice vows to lure back White | Forest plan to appeal points deduction | Newcastle’s Staveley told to pay millions
Charlotte Duncker from the Times and the Daily Mail's Craig Hope join Dharmesh Sheth to discuss the biggest stories from the back pages including Declan Rice's vow to lure back Ben White into the England fold for the Euros. Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr reduced to tears in press conference while talking about racism in Spain. Nottingham Forest plan to appeal the four-point deduction handed to them by the Premier League. Newcastle co-owner Amanda Staveley has been ordered to pay £3.4million to a Greek shipping magnate or face a bankruptcy order.
25/03/24•19m 21s
Southgate dismisses ‘disrespectful’ Man Utd rumours | England injuries may give Mainoo chance to shine | Leicester to challenge PSR charges
Teddy Draper is joined by the Times’ Martyn Ziegler and the Mirror’s Andy Dunn, who react to the major sporting stories from Saturday’s back pages, including Gareth Southgate dismissing the ‘disrespectful’ rumours that have linked him with the Manchester United manager's position, despite Erik ten Hag currently occupying that role. Kobbie Mainoo also makes the headlines as England’s injury ‘crisis’ may give the youngster the opportunity to impress and potentially be included in Southgate’s European Championship squad in the summer. Leicester's decision to challenge the recent profit and sustainability charges that have been implemented on the promotion chasing club is also discussed.
22/03/24•20m 30s
Wales one win from Euros after emphatic Finland win | Leicester mount 'aggressive' defence of PSR breach charge | Saka injured with England
David Garrido is joined by The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Sun's Charlie Wyatt to discuss Wales' 4-1 win over Finland in European Championship qualifying, Leicester's Premier League charge for an alleged breach of PSR rules and Bukayo Saka pulls out of the England squad for fixtures against Brazil and Belgium due to injury.
21/03/24•19m 37s
Steve Holland jibe at the centre of Ben White England snub | Can Southgate 'de-toxify" Man Utd dressing room?
ESPN Senior Writer, Mark Ogden, and the Daily Mail’s Chief Sports Feature Writer, Riath Al-Samarrai join Teddy Draper to discuss the stories that dominate the back pages. Covering topics such as the jibe from England assistant Steve Holland at the centre of Ben White’s England snub and why Gareth Southgate tops Sir Jim Ratcliffe's list to replace Erik Ten Hag at Manchester United.
20/03/24•19m 50s
Gareth Southgate to Manchester United? | Mainoo gets England call up | Will Nottingham Forest appeal points deduction?
John Cross from The Mirror and Martin Hardy from The Times and The Sunday Times talk all things Gareth Southgate and what his next role might be, following speculation there is an offer on the table for him from Sir Jim Ratcliffe at Manchester United. They also discuss Kobbie Mainoo's late call-up to the England team, as well as the potential for Nottingham Forest to appeal their four-point Premier League deduction.
20/03/24•20m 18s
Nott'm Forest given four-point deduction for PL breaches | Will an independent regulator improve English football?
Jason Burt from The Telegraph and Miguel Delaney from The Independent join the Back Pages Tonight podcast as the panel discuss a host of topics across the sporting world, including Nottingham Forest's four-point deduction for breaching the Premier League's financial rules and whether a new independant regulator would improve English football's financial structure.
18/03/24•19m 47s
Will Kane end Arsenal's CL hopes? | Player-coach relationships in Women's football | Will Pogba's ban cease football career?
ESPN's Senior Writer Mark Ogden and The Telegraph's Chief Sports Reporter Jeremy Wilson join Teddy Draper on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Arsenal and Man City's chances of advancing in the Champions League as the two face England's extraordinaire's Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham.The panel also discuss the player-coach and player-player relationships in Women's football and whether Paul Pogba's four-year ban will halt his sporting career.
15/03/24•20m 20s
Southgate reveals White snubbed England call-up | FA urge Southgate to renew contract | Hayes: Football relationships are 'inappropriate'
David Garrido is joined by the Mirror’s Chief football writer John Cross and Jonathan Liew of the Guardian to review the major sporting stories that dominate the back pages. Gareth Southgate announced his latest England squad for the friendlies with Belgium and Brazil in March, but it was the news that Arsenal’s in-form full-back Ben White has appeared to snub a call-up that stole the headlines. Both Cross and Liew also give their views on the news that the FA want Gareth Southgate to sign a new contract ahead of the upcoming European Championship campaign, despite failing to win at the last three major tournaments. On Friday, Emma Hayes revealed that she felt relationships within football are ‘inappropriate’ and that topic is also discussed by both journalists.
15/03/24•18m 38s
PSG keen on Rashford move | Bournemouth produce epic comeback | Hats off to you Mr Mullins
The Sun’s Dave Kidd and The Telegraph’s Sam Wallace join us on Back Pages Tonight to discuss PSG’s interest in signing Marcus Rashford this summer as a replacement for Kylian Mbappe.They react to Bournemouth's incredible comeback to beat Luton 4-3 in the Premier League. They also discuss Willie Mullins sealing his historic 100th Cheltenham win.
13/03/24•19m 58s
Saudi’s bid for tennis | Arsenal seal place in Champions League quarter-finals | Can Eddie Howe hang in there till the end of the season?
The Times sports correspondent Martin Hardy and The Athletic's David Ornstein discuss Saudi's $2 billion bid to buy tennis and their evergrowing involvement in sport.They also discuss Arsenal's victory over Porto in the Champions League as they now head into the quarter-finals. Plus, whether or not Eddie Howe will keep his job until the end of the season following a spell of very rocky form.
13/03/24•20m 23s
Does Palmer deserve England Euro place? | PL clubs in standoff with EFL | Will Ederson's injury prove decisive in title race?
The Independent's Chief Football Writer Miguel Delaney and football editor for the Sun Charlie Wyett react to another star performance from Cole Palmer as Chelsea beat Newcastle - but should he be in England's Euro 2024 squad? They also discuss the standoff between the Premier League and the EFL over a new funding structure. Plus, could Ederson's injury in Manchester CIty's draw with Liverpool prove decisive in the title race, with the goalkeeper in a race to be fit for a crucial clash with Arsenal?
11/03/24•20m 48s
Liverpool & Man City prepare for title showdown | ‘Task force’ announced to redevelop Old Trafford | Verstappen issues ultimatum to Red Bull
The Times’ Chief Sports Reporter Martyn Ziegler is joined by Dave Kidd of the Sun, and they preview the title showdown between Liverpool and Manchester City on Sunday. They also discuss the news that a joint task force, that includes Gary Neville, has been revealed by Manchester United to help redevelop the Old Trafford area. Both also react to the news that Max Verstappen has appeared to deliver an ultimatum to Red Bull about his future, as the off-track issues continue for the team.
09/03/24•18m 32s
Liverpool set sights on Man City | Horner makes plea after accuser suspended | Haaland hits back at Trent’s trophy comments
The Guardian’s Jonatahn Liew and Jason Bart of the Telegraph join us on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Liverpool’s impressive win in the Europa League ahead of their huge clash with Manchester City.They react to Chrstian Horner’s plea for the intrusion of his family to stop after his accuser was suspended by Red Bull. They also discuss Erling Haaland hitting back at Trent Alexander-Arnold’s claims that winning trophies means more to Liverpool fans.
07/03/24•19m 33s
Man Utd assess Ten Hag replacement options | Red Bull fallout continues | Bayern favourites to land Alonso
Sam Wallace from the Telegraph and David Ornstein from the Athletic discuss the biggest taking points from the back pages. Stories include Manchester United's search for Erik ten Hag's replacement, should the Dutchman leave the club. The fallout at Red Bull continues as Max Verstappen defends his dad's comments about the tenure of Christian Horner. Bayern Munich are current favourites, ahead of Liverpool, to appoint Xabi Alonso as their new manager.
07/03/24•20m 51s
Kane stars in UCL | Haaland toys with move away from City | Liverpool v Egypt in Salah fitness row
John Cross of The Mirror and Riath Al-Sammarrai from the Daily Mail join Teddy Draper to discuss tomorrow's big talking points and they start with the brilliance of Harry Kane after scoring a brace in Bayern Munich's 3-0 win over Lazio in the Champions League. Erling Haaland's press conference is then discussed after toying with the idea of a move away from Manchester City, whilst Liverpool and Egypt battle over Mohamed Salah's availability after his injury in the African Cup of Nations. John Cross then talks about a piece he's written on how a trip to Dubai seemed to turn Arsenal's form around. Finally, does Francis Ngannou have a chance against Anthony Joshua on Friday?
05/03/24•20m 44s
Arsenal thrash Sheffield United | Foden on fire | Will Ten Hag remain at Man Utd?
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Independent's Miguel Delaney join David Garrido to discuss Arsenal's thumping 6-0 Premier League win over Sheffield United. They also talk about Phil Foden's impressive recent form for Manchester City and ask whether Erik ten Hag will still be in charge of Manchester United next season.
04/03/24•20m 22s
Could Ashworth bring Potter to Old Trafford? | Guardiola reveals why he 'feels sorry' for Man United | Howe defiant after Nagelsmann links
Sky Sports' Teddy Draper is joined by The Sun's Charlie Wyett and Martin Hardy from The Times as they discuss the possibility of Graham Potter heading to Old Trafford, Why Pep Guardiola 'feels sorry' for Manchester United and Eddie Howe's reaction to Julian Nagelsmann being linked to Newcastle.
01/03/24•20m 23s
Marcus Rashford speaks out following shock interview | Christian Horner denies more claims after alleged leaks
Sky Sports' David Garrido is joined by Jonathan Liew of The Guardian and The Daily Mirror's John Cross as the panel talk about the latest hot topics from the sporting world. Tonight's episode includes discussions around Marcus Rashford's latest interview published via The Players' Tribune, Erik ten Hag's issue with Fulham's Tik Tok channel and the current state of affairs regarding Red Bull principle Christian Horner.
29/02/24•19m 36s
Chelsea survive scare as pressure on Poch eases | More questions raised about Ten Hag's future at Man Utd | Klopp's kids impress again
Teddy Draper is joined by Sam Wallace of The Telegraph and David Ornstein of The Atheletic to discuss a busy night of FA Cup action as Chelsea squeezed past Championship side Leeds United, Manchester United scored a dramatic late winner at Nottingham Forest and Jurgen Klopp's young Liverpool side impressed again as they beat Southampton 3-0 at Anfield.
29/02/24•20m 58s
Haaland's back! | City run riot at Luton in the FA Cup | Is Rashford and Ten Hag's relationship beyond repair?
Mark Ogden of ESPN and Dave Kidd from The Sun discuss all the latest sports stories, including Man City's rampage at Luton in the FA Cup where they came away with a 6-2 win. They also look ahead to the Manchester derby, as it seems there are tensions between Erik Ten Hag and Marcus Rashford. Mauricio Pochettino also hits back at suggestions his job is under pressure, as they discuss what expectations Chelsea are currently facing.
28/02/24•20m 33s
Everton's 'complicated' points deduction | Has Bowen's magical hat-trick taken pressure off Moyes? | Can Pochettino revive Chelsea?
The Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Independent's Miguel Delaney join David Fulton on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Everton's point deduction, David Moyes' stance after his West Ham team defeated Brentford 4-2, and whether Mauricio Pochettino will be able to revive Chelsea after the team lost the Carabao Cup to Liverpool.
26/02/24•20m 51s
Poch playing mind games ahead of Carabao Cup final? | Klopp rallies fans to show their passion | How big a blow will Hojlund’s injury be?
The Times’ Charlotte Dunker joins Andy Dunn from the Daily Mirror to discuss the headlines from Saturday’s back pages, including the build-up to the Carabao Cup final on Sunday between Chelsea and Liverpool. Erik ten Hag has revealed that in-form striker Rasmus Hojlund will be ruled out of next weekend’s Manchester derby, but how will that injury effect United’s push for a top-four finish? The panel also reviews the big stories from the cricket, rugby union and Formula One.
23/02/24•19m 59s
Taxpayers won’t fund new Man Utd stadium | Ten Hag needs Champions League football to keep his job
David Garrido is joined by Jonathan Liew from The Guardian and Martin Hardy from The Times to discuss the biggest stories from the back pages including taxpayers won’t fund Manchester United’s new stadium and United boss Erik ten Hag needs Champions League football to keep his job. Former Manchester City and England goalkeeper Joe Hart is to retire at the end of the season. England captain Jamie George opens up on the agony of losing his mum during the Six Nations. England pick Ollie Robinson and Shoaib Bashir for England’s fourth Test against India.
22/02/24•20m 26s
Liverpool earn crucial win in title race | Arsenal lose to Porto | Big job for Sir Jim Ratcliffe
David Ornstein of The Athletic and Craig Hope of the Daily Mail join Teddy Draper to look ahead at tomorrow’s headlines. Liverpool earn a crucial three points in the title race after beating Luton. Do they have the edge over Manchester City and despite injury setbacks, should they defeat Chelsea in this weekend’s EFL Cup final? Meanwhile, Arsenal lose to Porto in their first leg of the Champions League, but are they still fancied to win at home? Sir Jim Ratcliffe has big words on the future of Manchester United – Can he deliver? Finally, Ben Stokes is set to bowl again for England in their fourth Test against India.
21/02/24•20m 36s
Ratcliffe finalises minority stake at Man Utd | Man City beat Brentford | Injuries mounting for Liverpool
The Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai join Teddy Draper to discuss Sir Jim Ratcliffe completing a deal to buy a minority stake in Manchester United. They also talk about Manchester City's 1-0 Premier League win over Brentford and address Liverpool's mounting injury list ahead of the League Cup final.
20/02/24•21m 3s
What will Oliver Glasner bring to Crystal Palace? | Will Bayern Munich turn to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer? | Is David Raya proving doubters wrong?
Sky Sports' Will Perry is joined by The Sun's Charlie Wyatt and The Independent's Miguel Delaney to discuss the latest topics and news from the sporting world, including new Crystal Palace Boss Oliver Glasner, Bayern Munich's potential appointment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, with the panel also looking into whether or not David Raya is proving his doubters wrong at Arsenal.
20/02/24•21m 36s
Has Klopp given seal of approval to Xabi Alonso? Support pours out to Sir Chris Hoy after cancer diagnosis
Sky Sports' Teddy Draper is joined by David Ornstein from The Athletic and Dave Kidd from The Sun as the panel discuss the latest topics and news from the sporting world, including whether Jurgen Klopp has named Xabi Alonso as his successor and the sad news that legendary cyclist Sir Chris Hoy has been diagnosed with cancer.
16/02/24•19m 53s
Horner speaks for first time since allegations | Hodgson in hospital | Mbappe to leave PSG this summer
The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and talkSport's Shebahn Aherne join David Garrido to discuss Christian Horner, who spoke for the first time since allegations of inappropriate behaviour emerged. They also talk about Crystal Palace's Roy Hodgson being taken to hospital after he was 'taken ill' during training and Kylian Mbappe has told PSG he plans on leaving the club at the end of this season.
15/02/24•20m 30s
Why Ashworth to Man Utd is a 'headline move' | Trent to miss League Cup final | Rooney to take up YouTube boxing
Jason Burt of The Telegraph and ESPN's Mark Ogden explain why Manchester United's pursuit of Newcastle's sporting director Dan Ashworth is a headline move in the Premier League. Plus, with Trent Alexander-Arnold ruled out of the League Cup final, what does that mean for Liverpool's chances of lifting silverware in Jurgen Klopp's final season in charge of the club and is Wayne Rooney really going to take up YouTube boxing?
14/02/24•20m 14s
Newcastle fear losing Ashworth | Man City beat Copenhagen | Will Tottenham sign Gallagher?
The Mirror's John Cross and The Times' Charlotte Duncker join Chris Latchern to debate if Newcastle United should be concerned about losing sporting director Dan Ashworth. They also discuss Manchester City's 2-1 win over Copenhagen in the Champions League and address rumours surrounding a proposed Tottenham move for Chelsea's Conor Gallagher.
13/02/24•21m 8s
Have Chelsea turned a corner? | Guardiola demands more out of Haaland | Can Southgate persuade Mainoo to declare for England?
David Fulton is joined by The Mirror's Andy Dunn and Miguel Delaney from The Independent as they look at the back page headlines which include Chelsea's recent turnaround in results, Pep Guardiola demanding more out of his star striker Erling Haaland, and whether England manager Gareth Southgate can sway Kobbie Mainoo's mind in respresenting The Three Lions as he is also eligible to play for Ghana through grandparents.
13/02/24•18m 36s
Football unites against blue cards | City on target for another treble? | What's gone wrong at United under Glazers?
ESPN's Mark Ogden and Miguel Delaney of The Independent look at tomorrow's back pages where they discuss the introduction of blue cards in football, Manchester City's treble chances and what has gone wrong under at Manchester United under the ownership of the Glazers.
09/02/24•20m 59s
Does football need blue cards? | Southgate's future as England manager | Will Rashford play at Euro 2024?
Sky Sports David Garrido is joined by The Telegraph's Chief Football Correspondent Jason Burt and the Daily Mail's Chief Sports Feature Writer Riath Al-Samarrai to discuss the morning's back pages. They discuss the introduction of blue cards for sin bins by Football's rule-makers and whether Gareth Southgate will select Marcus Rashford for Euro 2024. They also consider whether Southgate will remain England's manager after Euro 2024.
08/02/24•20m 23s
Chelsea beat Villa to relive pressure on Poch | Premier League reveal VAR frustrations | Ratcliffe unlikely to get funding for Old Trafford
Teddy Draper presents ‘Back Pages Tonight’ alongside Sam Wallace from the ‘Telegraph’ and Martin Hardy of the ‘Times’, who react to Chelsea’s FA Cup victory at in-form Aston Villa. They also give their opinions on news that the Premier League are frustrated about IFAB’s limitations surrounding VAR, and discuss Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s proposed vision of Old Trafford.
08/02/24•20m 57s
Ratcliffe eyes billions for taxpayer-funded 'Wembley of North' | UEFA could force Man City to sell Girona stake
Teddy Draper is joined by Dave Kidd from The Sun and John Cross from The Mirror to discuss the morning's back pages that include stories that Sir Jim Ratcliffe is potentially looking at replacing Old Trafford with a 'Wembley of the North'. Also UEFA could force Manchester City owners to sell their stake in Spanish side Girona.
06/02/24•20m 58s
Foden hat-trick in title warning | Olise to miss at least two months | Odegaard snaps back at celebration critics
The Times’ Martyn Ziegler and Andy Dunn of the Daily Mirror join us on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Phil Foden’s hat-trick as Manchester City sent a warning to their title rivals. They react to the news that Michael Olise will be out of action for at least two months and how it impacts Crystal Palace’s season. They also discuss the reaction to Martin Odegaard’s celebrations following Arsenal’s huge win against Liverpool.
05/02/24•19m 27s
Is Fury’s sparring injury a blessing in disguise? | Has Rashford’s goal erased Belfast controversy? | Will rising star Mainoo receive a call
The Independent’s Miguel Delaney and the Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai join us on Back Pages Tonight to discuss the postponement of the heavyweight fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk after the British boxer suffered a sparring injury. They also discuss Marcus Rashford’s performance in the game against Wolverhampton Wanderers as well as teammate and rising star Kobbie Mainoo’s international future.
02/02/24•20m 20s
Ten Hag issues Rashford warning | Fearless Bradley stars for Liverpool | PGA tour deal boosts Saudi Power
The Sun's Charlie Wyett and Martin Hardy of the Times join us on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Erik ten Hag’s warning to Marcus Rashford. Liverpool going five points clear at the top with Conor Bradley producing a special performance as they thumped Chelsea. They also debate the PGA Tour’s new partnership with Strategic Sports Group and where it leaves the LIV merger.
31/01/24•20m 59s
What now for Rashford? | Arsenal remain in title fight after Forest win | Robbie Williams to buy Port Vale?
Mark Ogden from ESPN and The Telegraph's Jason Burt discuss tomorrow's back pages including Marcus Rashford's situation at Manchester United and INEOS's signings, Arsenal's statement win at Nottingham Forest keeping them in the title fight and Robbie Williams' bid to buy Port Vale.
31/01/24•21m 28s
Is Arteta heading to Barca? | Rashford's Man Utd future in doubt | Will Van Dijk remain at Liverpool?
The Athletic's David Ornstein and The Mirror's John Cross join Nick Powell to discuss if Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will become Barcelona's new boss at the end of this season. They also debate Marcus Rashford's future at Manchester United and if Virgil van Dijk will remain at Liverpool following Jurgen Klopp's departure this summer.
29/01/24•20m 44s
Klopp leaving Liverpool is a ‘seismic shock’ | Alonso will be an exciting replacement | Pep: I will miss Klopp rivalry
Teddy Draper presents ‘Back Pages Tonight’ alongside Mark Ogden from ESPN and The Mirror’s Andy Dunn. Both review the major talking points from the sporting world, which include Jurgen Klopp’s surprise announcement that he will leave Liverpool at the end of the season, and both feel that decision will cause a ‘seismic shock’ amongst the footballing world.Xabi Alonso has now become the favourite to succeed Klopp at Anfield and they believe the Bayer Leverkusen manager will be an exciting appointment. After Manchester City’s narrow 1-0 win against Tottenham in the FA Cup fourth round, Pep Guardiola revealed that he will miss the rivalry with Klopp, but insisted that the German will be back in management.
27/01/24•20m 47s
Pep hits back at UEFA | Berrada ‘a coup’ for Man Utd | Baptism of fire for Hartley in India
The Telegraph’s Jason Burt and The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew discuss Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola’s response to UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin over comments the European governing body was right to punish the club for financial irregularities. The panel also look at the appointment of Omar Berrada as Manchester United’s new CEO, Coventry City boss Mark Robins’ words regarding racist abuse and Day One of the first Test between India and England.
25/01/24•19m 17s
Liverpool reach the Carabao Cup final | James Maddison's return for Spurs | Will Ratcliffe have a say on big decisions at United?
The Independant's Miguel Delaney and Charlotte Duncker from The Times, discuss tomorrows back pages including Liverpool reaching the Carabao Cup final after an aggregate victory over Fulham, James Maddison's return to the Tottenham squad and whether Sir Jim Ratcliffe will have a say in the big decisions at Manchester United.
24/01/24•20m 13s
Chelsea thrash Boro to reach Carabao Cup final | Phillips nearing loan move to West Ham | Newcastle reject Trippier bid
The Athletic's David Ornstein and The Sun's Charlie Wyett join Teddy Draper to discuss Chelsea's thumping 6-1 win over Middlesbrough, which saw them reach the Carabao Cup final. They also talk about Kalvin Phillips closing in on a loan move to West Ham United for the rest of the season and Newcastle rejecting a £13 million offer from Bayern Munich for Kieran Trippier.
23/01/24•20m 52s
Owen Farrell moves to Racing 92 | Mohamed Salah ruled out for up to one month | Virat Kohli withdraws from first two Tests against England
The Times' Martyn Ziegler and Riath Al-Samarrai of the Daily Mail joined us on Back Pages Tonight to examine what Owen Farrell's move to Racing 92 means for his England career after he signed a two-year deal with the French club. The panel also analysed the challenge Liverpool will face after Mohamed Salah was ruled out for up to a month having sustained a muscle injury while on international duty. Finally, Virat Kohli's decision to withdraw from India's side for the first two Tests against England for personal reasons was dissected - is it now advantage England ahead of the upcoming series?
22/01/24•20m 30s
Should Toney be named Brentford captain | Why are Arsenal struggling to score? | Luke Littler wins Bahrain Masters and hits a nine darter
The Sun's Charlie Wyett and Riath Al-Samarrai of the Daily Mail join us on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Ivan Toney's return to Brentford after an eight month gambling ban and whether he is right to be named captain. Arsenal trouble up front and Luke Littler's incredible nine darter on the way to winning the Bahrain Masters.
19/01/24•20m 8s
Salah injured in AFCON | Can Henderson’s reputation be salvaged? Keane attacks Man Utd
The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and Martin Hardy of The Times look are looking at tonight’s back pages and begin with the potential disaster for Liverpool’s title hopes after Mohamed Salah was injured during Egypt’s game in the African Cup of Nations. Then after Jordan Henderson’s move to Ajax, they reflect on how much his time at Al-Ettifaq has damaged his reputation. His former head coach Steven Gerrard has announced that he’s happy in the Saudi Pro League, after signing a contract extension. Moving to Manchester United and Roy Keane has slammed his former team, claiming that rivals aren’t scared of them anymore. To add salt to the wounds of Erik ten Hag, Raphael Varane was seen at a ski resort during the winter break. Finally, Emma Raducanu was unfortunately knocked out of the Australian Open after having a stomach bug during the deciding set.
18/01/24•20m 38s
How much has Henderson been paid in Saudi Arabia? | Glazers could oust Ineos next year | Borthwick names new captain
Rob Jones is joined by The Times' Martyn Ziegler and Daily Mail's Craig Hope to discuss the morning's back pages that include stories on the fine detail in the deal between the Glazers and Ineos that could see Ineos be ousted next year. Also as Jordan Henderson looks to be leaving Saudi Arabia for Ajax, the amount he has been paid is revealed. Erik ten Hag orders Anthony Martial to train alone and Steve Borthwick names a new captain ahead of the Six Nations.
17/01/24•21m 1s
Profit and sustainability in the PL | What next for Mourinho? | Wiegman extends England contract to 2027
The Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Independent's Miguel Delaney join David Fulton on Back Pages Tonight to discuss profit and sustainability in the Premier League, Jose Mourinho's future after being sacked by Roma and Sarina Wiegman's contract extension to the 2027 World Cup.The three also discuss the Lions star, Louis Rees-Zammit's decision to leave Rugby for the NFL.
16/01/24•20m 33s
Everton & Forest charged for financial breach | Messi wins FIFA award | Murray coming to the end?
Nick Powell is joined by ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Mirror’s John Cross as they discuss Everton and Nottingham Forest being charged with breaching Premier League finance rules. The panel also debate whether Lionel Messi deserved to win the men’s player of the year at The Best FIFA Awards 2023 and Andy Murray’s future in tennis after exiting the Australian Open.
15/01/24•20m 24s
Newcastle ‘have no friends’ in transfer market | Is time ticking for Ten Hag at Man Utd? | Luton snatch draw with controversial equaliser
Rob Jones is joined by ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Independent’s Miguel Delaney as they discuss Eddie Howe's comments that Newcastle ‘have no friends’ in the transfer market, amid struggles to sign players in the January transfer window. They also reflect on Manchester United boss Erik Ten Hag’s defense of winger Antony, whether the end is near for the Dutchman at the club, and much more.
12/01/24•19m 51s
Controversy over Graves' return to Yorkshire | Sancho returns to Dortmund | Dier moves to Bayern
Jason Burt from The Telegraph and Jonathan Liew from The Guardian look at the latest developments in cricket with Colin Graves' return to Yorkshire. They also look at the latest transfer stories in football, including Jadon Sancho's return to Borussia Dortmund, and Eric Dier's move to Bayern Munich. And Andy Farrell is also discussed, after being announced as the British and Irish Lions' coach for their tour of Australia. Thoughts and tributes are also shared, following former England manager Sven Goran-Eriksen's diagnosis with terminal cancer.
11/01/24•20m 1s
Liverpool find a way to win again | Are Chelsea struggling for leaders in the side? | Graves makes a controversial return to Yorkshire
David Fulton is joined by Martin Hardy from the Times and John Cross from the Mirror as they discuss Liverpool's 2-1 win over Fulham in the Carabao Cup despite missing several players due to injures and international duty. The panel also, discuss whether Chelsea need to bring in players that have leadership qualities due to a lack of command on the pitch also Colin Graves' controversial return to Yorkshire County Cricket Club.
10/01/24•19m 36s
Chelsea suffer shock loss at Boro | Spurs sign Werner on loan | Liverpool suffer Trent injury blow
The Mirror's Andy Dunn and Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai join Teddy Draper to discuss Chelsea's surprise 1-0 defeat at Middlesbrough in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final. They also talk about Tottenham signing ex-Chelsea striker Timo Werner on loan and how Liverpool will cope with Trent Alexander-Arnold's knee injury.
09/01/24•21m 3s
Tributes made to 'revolutionary' Beckenbauer who passes away at 78 | Man Utd beat Wigan to progress in FA Cup | Chelsea not concerned by FFP
The Sun’s Charlie Wyett and Charlotte Dunker of the The Times discuss the major stories from the back pages which include the sad news that German football legend Franz Beckenbauer passed away at the age of 78. They also react to Manchester United’s 1-0 win against Wigan Athletic in the FA Cup which sees them progress to the fourth round where they will face Newport County or Eastleigh.Despite the 2-0 win, Roy Keane was critical of United’s strikers, and the duo give their views on whether they will strengthen their forward line in the January transfer window. Mauricio Pochettino revealed that Chelsea are not concerned about their financial fair play situation and that they do not need to sell players in order to sign new ones, but Charlotte Dunker believes the targets they need will cost huge sums and the club will need to balance the books at some point soon.
08/01/24•21m 14s
Tottenham scrape through in the FA Cup | Eric Dier to Bayern Munich? | Will new hierarchy at Manchester United save Eric Ten Hag?
Martyn Ziegler from The Times and Charlie Wyatt from the The Sun discuss Tottenham's 1-0 win over Burnley in the FA Cup, transfer rumours including Eric Dier to Bayern Munich and Jadon Sancho back to Borussia Dortmund, as well as Owen Farrel's rumoured move to Racing 92.
06/01/24•19m 25s
What targets will new Man Utd owners set Ten Hag? | Is Littler ready to compete in the Premier League?
David Garrido is joined by The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Telegraph's Jason Burt to discuss what targets the new Manchester United owners will set Erik Ten Hag, whether or not teenage sensation Luke Littler is ready to compete in the Premier League and how Newcastle managed to infiltrate The Stadium of Light ahead of the Tyne-Wear derby FA Cup clash.
05/01/24•20m 47s
Littler loses to Humphries in final | Onana to play twice in 24 hours | Werner linked with Man Utd move
The Athletic's David Ornstein and The Independent's Miguel Delaney join Teddy Draper to discuss 16-year-old Luke Littler's 7-4 loss to Luke Humphries in the final of the World Darts Championship. They also talk about Andre Onana having to play twice in 24 hours after his AFCON exit was delayed and Manchester United reportedly being interested in signing former Chelsea striker Timo Werner in the January transfer window.
03/01/24•21m 39s
Can a loan move rejuvenate Sancho's career? | Does Rooney have a future in coaching? | 'Littler the star of the year already!'
Teddy Draper is joined by John Cross from The Mirror and Mark Ogden from ESPN as they discuss Jadon Sancho's future and if a loan move could help spark his career back into life, as well as if Wayne Rooney can still be a success in coaching going forward despite getting the sack after just 15 games in charge of Birmingham City. The panel also discuss Luke Littler's journey to the World Darts Championship and whether the 16 year old can go all the way.
02/01/24•21m 36s
Man City win the Club World Cup | Arteta warns of Anfield 'washing machine' | 'UEFA and FIFA needed a shake'
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Sun's Charlie Wyett join Chris Latchem to discuss the back pages that include Man City's triumph against Fluminense to lift the Club World Cup for the first time in their history. Ahead of a big title race clash between Liverpool and Arsenal, Mikel Arteta warns of the Anfield 'washing machine'. Jurgen Klopp is pleased UEFA and FIFA got a shake after a court said banning clubs from joining the European Super League was unlawful. Aston Villa missed the chance to move top of the Premier League table after a 1-1 draw with Sheffield United.
23/12/23•20m 21s
Super League clear to form new plot | Four of ‘big six’ commit to UEFA | Ratcliffe’s United deal enters final stages
The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and The Telegraph’s Jason Burt join David Garrido to discuss the news that the European Court of Justice have ruled UEFA and FIFA acted unlawfully when blocking the European Super League.They also discuss four of the 'big six' committing to UEFA as the Premier League rejects a new concept of the league. Also covered is the news that Sir Jim Ratcliffe's deal to buy 25 percent of Manchester United is entering it’s final negotiations.
21/12/23•20m 30s
Liverpool thrash West Ham | Are Guardiola's City as good as Fergie's Man Utd? | Nuno unveiled at Forest
The Athletic's David Ornstein and The Telegraph's Sam Wallace join Teddy Draper to discuss Liverpool reaching the League Cup semi-finals after thrashing West Ham 5-1. They also debate if Pep Guardiola's Manchester City are as good as Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United before talking about Nuno Espirito Santo becoming the new Nottingham Forest manager.
20/12/23•20m 34s
Newcastle Carabao Cup win a catalyst for Chelsea's season? | Was Steve Cooper's sacking inevitable and who will replace him at Forest?
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and Charlotte Duncker from The Times discuss Chelsea's penalty victory over Newcastle in the Carabao Cup and Steve Cooper's dismissal at Nottingham Forest and who will be replacing him?
20/12/23•21m 7s
32-team Club World Cup too much demand? | Kevin de Bruyne's return | Dream CL draw for English clubs?
John Cross from the Mirror and the Times' Martin Hardy give their views on the back page headlines, which include whether the demand is too high for players after FIFA announced a 32-team Club World Cup from 2025. The panel also debates if Kevin de Bruyne's return could be a title-deciding factor for Man City. They also analyse the Champions League last-16 draw and if it's in the English clubs' favour.
18/12/23•20m 26s
Are Liverpool championship contenders? | Will Chelsea give Pochettino more time? | GB athlete accused of doping
David Ornstein from The Athletic and ESPN's Mark Ogden give their views on the back page headlines, which include whether Liverpool are championship contenders, is Mauricio Pochettino's job is at risk or will the Chelsea give him more time, reaction to Tottenham's victory over Nottingham Forest and reports of a GB accused of doping.
15/12/23•19m 58s
Arteta avoids FA charge | Welch to make history as first female Premier League ref | Will Potter appointment get Man Utd fans excited?
The Mirror’s John Cross and The Guardian's Jonathan Liew give their views on the back page headlines, which include Mikel Arteta avoiding punishment from the FA for his comments after Arsenal’s controversial defeat to Newcastle. They also reacted to the news that Rebecca Welch will make history as she was appointed the first female referee for a Premier League game. Graham Potter has been rumoured to be INEOS’ first choice to replace current Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag, but John Cross questions whether that appointment would get the Old Trafford faithful excited.
14/12/23•19m 48s
Newcastle eliminated from Europe | Could Potter replace Ten Hag? | 'Swiss model' for Champions League
The Telegraph's Sam Wallace and The Independent's Miguel Delaney join Teddy Draper to discuss Newcastle's Champions League defeat to AC Milan, which saw them eliminated from the group stage. They also debate if Graham Potter might replace Erik ten Hag as Manchester United manager and talk about the proposed 'Swiss model' that will be used for the Champions League going forward.
13/12/23•21m 23s
'Where does Erik ten Hag go from here?' | Man Utd crash out of Europe | Turkish FA halt league games after club president assaults official
Teddy Draper is joined by Jason Burt from The Telegraph and Riath Al-Samarrai from the Daily Mail as they discuss Manchester United's 1-0 defeat against Bayern Munich, which saw the Red Devils finish third in their group resulting in an European exit. The panel also discuss the shocking scenes of match official Halil Umut Meler being hit to ground by MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca with games in all leagues being postponed indefinitely by Turkish FA.
12/12/23•20m 48s
What would a Champions League exit mean for Man Utd? | Has it been a 'disaster year' for Chelsea? | Jofra Archer's return from injury
Will Perry is joined by The Sun's Charlie Wyett and The Mirror's Andy Dunn to discuss Tuesday's visit of Bayern Munich to Old Trafford - and what a Champions League exit would mean for Manchester United. They also talk about Jofra Archer's return from injury, plus look at whether Chelsea could be about to change their transfer policy.
11/12/23•20m 56s
Are Man City in crisis? | Is Ten Hag turning Man Utd around? | Rahm moves to LIV Golf
The Times' Martyn Ziegler and The Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai join Teddy Draper to debate whether Manchester City's recent form is a blip or something more concerning. They also discuss if Erik ten Hag is beginning to transform Manchester United's fortunes and talk about Jon Rahm's shocking move from the PGA Tour to LIV Golf.
08/12/23•20m 15s
How damaging is Rahm’s switch to LIV golf? | Spurs squander another lead | Is Man Utd at a turning point?
The Guardians Jonathan Liew and ESPN's Senior Writer Mark Ogden discuss the biggest stories on the back pages including how damaging Jon Rahm's switch to LIV golf will be for the PGA tour and the Ryder Cup. The panel also debate if Manchester United is at a turning point following their victory over Chelsea or if the sides problems remain. Also covered is West Hams 'salt in the wounds' victory over Tottenham, as Spurs squander another lead.
07/12/23•20m 48s
Pressure mounts on Cooper at Forest | Villa stun out-of-form Man City? | Man Utd bounce back against Chelsea
The Independent's Chief Football Writer Miguel Delaney and The Athletic's football correspondent David Ornstein join Nick Powell to react to Wednesday's results in the Premier League. They discuss whether Nottingham Forest will stick with manager Steve Cooper as they continue their poor run of form with a 5-0 defeat to Fulham. And as Aston Villa defeat out-of-form Manchester City, they discuss whether they think Unai Emery's men could be a surprise title challenger this season.
07/12/23•21m 23s
Rice scores last-gasp winner in seven goal thriller | Raya back in spotlight | Do Man City deserve FA charge?
Teddy Draper is joined by The Telegraph's Chief Football Writer Sam Wallace and The Sun's Football Editor Charlie Wyett to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages including Arsenal's dramatic last-gasp winner that broke Luton's hearts which sent the Gunners five points clear at the top of the Premier League. Did Man City deserve their charge by the FA for failing to control their players?
06/12/23•17m 15s
Has Ten Hag lost Man Utd dressing room? | Haaland escapes FA punishment | New TV rights deal for Premier League
Nick Powell is joined by The Mirror's John Cross and The Daily Mail’s Craig Hope to discuss the increasing pressure on Manchester United’s manager Erik ten Hag. The panel also debate Erling Haaland escaping an FA charge for remonstrating with the officials in Manchester City’s draw with Tottenham. Also covered is the Premier League’s new TV rights deal, Chris Wilder’s potential return to Sheffield United and Nick Pope’s injury blow for Newcastle United.
04/12/23•20m 15s
Ratcliffe set to complete takeover on Monday | Souness slams Grealish | Rugby stars sue their sport
Teddy Draper is joined by The Mirror's Chief Sports Writer Andy Dunn and The Times' Northern Sports Correspondent Martin Hardy to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages. Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Manchester United takeover is set to be completed on Monday with Sir Dave Brailsford ready to launch a new era at Old Trafford. Graeme Souness slams Manchester City's Jack Grealish and big names are revealed in the concussion in rugby procedural hearing.
01/12/23•20m 4s
Will Farrell play for England again? Do journalists need to look at themselves? Could Onana miss AFCON?
Jason Burt of The Telegraph and Jonathan Liew of The Guardian look ahead to tomorrow’s back pages, starting with Owen Farrell and his potential choice to stay away from international rugby for over a year. Will he play for England again and should journalists take a look at themselves in the way they talk about professional athletes? Is it a good policy for Sir Jim Ratcliffe to want to recruit more homegrown talent at Manchester United and could Andre Onana miss the African Cup of Nations to avoid being dropped from the club?
30/11/23•20m 55s
Onana errors cost Man Utd | Newcastle's VAR stood down | Farrell misses Six Nations to focus on mental health
ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Telegraph's Sam Wallace join Teddy Draper to discuss Andre Onana's mistakes as Galatasaray came from 3-1 down to draw 3-3 with Manchester United in the Champions League. They also talk about the VAR for PSG's controversial penalty against Newcastle having been stood down by UEFA and debate Owen Farrell's decision to miss the Six Nations to focus on his mental health well-being.
29/11/23•19m 38s
Newcastle’s heartbreak after late VAR controversy | Man City seal top spot | Sin bins for cynical fouls and dissent?
The Independent's Chief Football Writer Miguel Delaney and The Daily Mail's Chief Sports Feature Writer Riath Al-Samarrai join Teddy Draper to discuss the late VAR penalty controversy in Paris which leaves Newcastle’s Champions League fate out of their own hands. They discuss Manchester City’s comeback to seal top spot in their group against RB Lepzig. They also debate the call from the International Football Association Board for sin bins to be introduced for cynical fouls and dissent.
29/11/23•21m 35s
Newcastle's Champions league challenge | VAR controversy at Fulham | Jota's return?
The Athletic's Football Correspondent David Ornstein and The Mirror's Chief Football Writer John Cross join Nick Powell to discuss the challenge facing Newcastle in the Champions League, a controversial night in the Premier League at Fulham and the possible return of Jota to the British game.
28/11/23•21m 32s
Dyche up for Everton challenge | Guardiola managing City in League One? | Jackson’s journey to Chelsea
Mark Ogden from ESPN and Martin Hardy from The Times discuss Sean Dyche’s response to Everton’s 10-point deduction and look ahead to the game between Manchester City and Liverpool. The panel also discuss Nicolas Jackson’s journey to Stamford Bridge, Mauricio Pochettino’s management style and the differing reactions to refereeing decisions from Mikel Arteta and Ange Postecoglou.
24/11/23•20m 37s
City vs Liverpool is back! | Will Toney be a realistic January target? | Should Ramsdale leave Arsenal to save his Euros spot?
Jonathan Liew from The Guardian and Sam Wallace from The Daily Telegraph talk all things top two, with the upcoming match between Liverpool and Manchester City this weekend. They also talk about the possibility that Tottenham or Chelsea may get Ivan Toney this January, as well as a decision for Ramsdale regarding his Arsenal future.
23/11/23•19m 46s
FA to limit lighting Wembley arch | Is dissent being tackled enough in football? | Sir Jim Ratcliffe closing on Man Utd deal
The Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Mirror's John Cross join Teddy Draper to discuss whether the FA is correct to stop lighting the Wembley arch for political issues and if enough is being done to tackle player dissent in football. They also debate what will happen at Manchester United should Sir Jim Ratcliffe finally purchase a stake in the club.
22/11/23•21m 32s
PL clubs vote against associated clubs loan ban | Wales fail to automatically qualify for Euro 2024
Teddy Draper is joined by Charlie Wyett from The Sun and Riath Al-Samarrai from the Daily Mail, as the panel discuss a whole host of sporting topics. Including, news that Premier League clubs voted against a ban on loan deals between associated clubs, Wales losing out on automatic qualification to Euro 2024 after drawing with Turkey and Tottenham face serious allegations after reports that they used an unlicensed agent, breaking FA rules, when selling English striker Jermain Defoe to Portsmouth in 2008.
21/11/23•19m 15s
How much do England’s Euros hopes rest on Kane? | Will political pressure impact Everton plight?
The Independent’s Miguel Delaney and The Athletic’s David Ornstein join Julian Warren to reflect on England’s 1-1 draw with North Macedonia. They debate the team's reliance on Harry Kane and the selection dilemmas facing Gareth Southgate ahead of next summer's Euros. The trio also discuss Everton's problems and their chances of having their points deduction reduced or overturned.
21/11/23•18m 12s
Everton deducted 10 points | Could Man City be penalised too? | England beat Malta to top group
ESPN's Mark Ogden and the Mail on Sunday's Rob Draper join Teddy Draper to discuss Everton's immediate 10-point deduction after having breached the Premier League's financial rules and whether Manchester City should be concerned regarding their 115 alleged breaches. They also talk about England's unconvincing 2-0 win over Malta, boosting their hopes of being seeded for Euro 2024.
18/11/23•20m 1s
Arteta charged over refereeing criticism | Southgate tired of fighting opinions | Could Sir Alex Ferguson steady the ship at Man United?
Charlie Wyett from the Sun and Martyn Ziegler from the Times discuss all the latest news including Mikel Arteta's charge from the FA for his criticism over referees in their game against Newcastle, and Southgate's press conference where he seemed to look tired of people questioning his England decisions.
16/11/23•20m 35s
Richard Arnold leaves Man Utd | Chelsea to face questions over FFP breaches | Anthony Gordon's national side dilemma
Teddy Draper is joined by The Athletic's football correspondent David Ornstein and The Mirror's chief football writer to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages including Manchester United chief executive's Richard Arnold departure from the club ahead of Jim Ratcliffe buying a stake in the club, reports that Chelsea could face fresh scrutiny over Financial Fair Play rule breaches during Roman Abramovich's tenure at the club and whether Scotland could tempt Anthony Gordon to play for their national side, as he awaits his senior call-up for England.
15/11/23•19m 34s
Ratcliffe demands Ten Hag to make up with exiled Sancho | Ramsdale's dad speaks out | Hayes appointed US women's head coach
Teddy Draper is joined by The Telegraph's Jason Burt and Andy Dunn from the Mirror to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages including Sir Jim Ratcliffe's demand for Erik ten Hag to make up with exiled big money signing Jadon Sancho. Aaron Ramsdale's dad speaks out about his son being dropped as Arsenal's number one goalkeeper, Chelsea manager Emma Hayes is confirmed as the new United States women's team head coach and Freddie Flintoff is the favourite for the Northern Superchargers head coach job.
14/11/23•20m 17s
Goodbye Sir Bobby Charlton | Palmer called up to England | Man Utd interested in Todibo
Miguel Delaney from The Independent and Charlotte Duncker from The Times discuss the big stories from tomorrow’s back pages. We start with the funeral of Sir Bobby Charlton and look at the career of arguably the greatest figure in English football history. Cole Palmer is then assessed after his first call-up to the England squad, whilst Raheem Sterling has been snubbed. Manchester United are looking to add French footballer Jean-Clair Todibo to improve their defence and there's also a question of this season being the first multi-team race since 2008. Finally the proposed Wimbledon expansion is looked at, which is being opposed by the public to save save Wimbledon Park.
13/11/23•19m 44s
Does Ten Hag deserve criticism? | VAR debates continue…
Miguel Delaney, Chief Football Writer from the Independent and Mark Ogden, ESPN's senior writer join Teddy Draper to discuss whether Erik ten Hag deserves criticism, the hot topic surrounding VAR and Emma Hayes’ decision to step down as the Chelsea Women’s head coach.
10/11/23•19m 50s
Klopp blasts officials after Liverpool lose | Ratcliffe questions United spending |Sterling misses out on fifth consecutive England squad
The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and Craig Hope from The Daily Mail join David Garrido to discuss Liverpool's 3-2 to Toulouse in the Europa League as Jurgen Klopp criticises the officials after a late equaliser was ruled out by VAR. Plus, Brighton record their first ever win away from home in Europe and Gareth Southgate once again chooses against naming Raheem Sterling in his latest England squad.
09/11/23•20m 5s
United lose in Copenhagen | Arsenal beat Sevilla | Did Chelsea do enough to keep Hayes?
The Telegraph's Sam Wallace and The Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai join Teddy Draper to discuss Manchester United's 4-3 Champions League defeat at Copenhagen and Arsenal's 2-0 win over Sevilla. They also talk about whether WSL side Chelsea could have done more to retain the services of manager Emma Hayes.
08/11/23•21m 10s
Mixed fortunes for Newcastle and City in the Champions League | Was Arteta right to speak out on VAR?
Jason Burt from the Telegraph and The Mirror's John Cross discuss Newcastle's loss to Borussia Dortmund and Manchester City cruising to victory against Young Boys in the Champions League.Was Mikel Arteta right to speak out against controversial VAR decisions.
07/11/23•20m 8s
Most dramatic match in Premier League history? | Chelsea beat nine men Tottenham 4-1
The Athletic's David Ornstein and Martyn Ziegler from the Times joins Jules Warren to discuss Chelsea's 4-1 win away at Tottenham in one of the most dramatic matches in Premier League history that saw two red cards been given, a hat-trick from Nicolas Jackson and further VAR controversy. David and Martyn also touch on Mikel Artera's comments after Arsenal lost 1-0 to a controversial goal to Newcastle and whether VAR is adding or taking away from a fans' viewing experience.
07/11/23•21m 2s
Rashford behaviour branded 'unacceptable' by Ten Hag | Tonali faces further betting ban
Mark Ogden from ESPN and Martin Hardy from The Times take you through all of the stories from tomorrow's papers, including Rashford's fallout with Erik Ten Hag, Tonali facing further punishments following his betting scandal, and a possible raid of Saudi League players to replace him at Newcastle.
03/11/23•19m 53s