talkSPORT Daily Football
talkSPORT Daily is your daily football podcast for the biggest Premier League news, transfer headlines, and big match debriefs.Delivered to you every morning, join the talkSPORT team—including Adrian Durham, Max Scott, Alex Crook and Alan Pardew—for expert football analysis, breaking transfer news, and instant match reviews before your first cup of coffee.Premier League & Champions League - In-depth match analysis and debriefsTransfer Headlines - The latest rumours, confirmed deals, and breaking newsEuropean & World Football - Complete coverage of the biggest global storiesHot takes - Fiery Fridays turns up the heat, bringing the boldest opinions from the weekFollow talk...
7-0! England Destroy Croatia in Historic Nations League Win!
Join Adrian Durham, former England captain Stuart Pearce, and commentator Jim Proudfoot live from Rijeka as they react to England’s jaw-dropping 7-0 thrashing of Croatia in the UEFA Nations League.
In this episode of the talkSPORT Daily Podcast, the boys break down one of the greatest away performances in modern England history. Thomas Tuchel’s side showed no mercy against the Croatians, signalling a massive "DNA change" from previous tournament heartbreaks.
Plus we discuss the Harry Kane Masterclass! An elite, "Ballon d'Or worthy" performance featuring two goals and an assist. As he prep...
Man City's Appeal: How Strong Is the Club’s Case?
Angelina Kelly and Ben Jacobs examine Manchester City’s appeal against the Premier League commission’s landmark guilty verdict. They unpack City’s “irrefutable evidence” claim, the possible timetable and punishments and whether the case could trigger further legal, political and tax investigations.
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Should Ronaldo join Manchester City? | Fiery Fridays
This week, Angelina Kelly explains why she thinks Cristiano Ronaldo should join Manchester City even in light of the guilty verdict regarding financial breaches... CRAZY! Alex Crook believes that Manchester City should be stripped of all of their titles if found guilty and that Pep Guardiola can no longer be held in the category of one of the greatest Premier League managers of all time. PLUS Crooky also tells us about his meeting with Eric Cantona and Adrian reveals the 3 reasons why he thinks everyone is overreacting about Man City.
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Wenger’s Arsenal Years: Specialist or Failure?
To mark 30 years since Arsène Wenger began his Arsenal reign, Max Scott, Perry Groves and Adrian Durham debate his extraordinary legacy. Did Wenger revolutionise English football and build one of the Premier League’s greatest teams, or did he stay too long and become José Mourinho’s “specialist in failure”?
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Drab night in Prague...Why are England underperforming?
Adrian Durham is joined by former England captain Stuart Pearce and talkSPORT's England commentator Jim Proudfoot live from Prague following England's 2-0 win against the Czech Republic.
They bring all of the fallout from a pretty mediocre night in the Czech capital, delving into why England continue to underperform despite getting the result. The team discuss Anthony Gordon and whether he's the future of England's front line plus they turn their attention to the road ahead as they preview England's next crucial fixture against Croatia. On top of all of this we hear exclusively from England...
SIMPLE guide to Man City's guilty verdict with Kieran Maguire
Football finance expert Kieran Maguire joins Max Scott to make sense of Manchester City’s guilty verdict over Premier League financial breaches. The pair break down the complex legal and financial battle into plain and simple English for the average football fan like me and you. They outline what has actually happened, what the verdict means, the potential punishments on the table, and who the real victims are in this seismic fallout.
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What punishment should Man City FACE?
The latest talkSPORT Daily Podcast is out now, with Majestic and Alan Pardew breaking down all the weeks drama.
Manchester City’s 115 charges and potential punishment, Alan Pardew reflects on Newcastle’s near-miss in 2011/12, and England’s defeat to Spain sparks debate over their lack of control and whether it’s simply “not in the English DNA.”
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England beaten by Spain after MORE costly errors
Adrian Durham is joined by former England captain Stuart Pearce and talkSPORT's England commentator Jim Proudfoot live from Wembley Stadium following England's 3-2 defeat to World Champions and European Champions Spain.
They discuss all of the positives that can be taken from the performance but also delve into the question marks around this England defence after an array of costly defensive errors lead to all 3 of Spain's goals. We'll also hear exclusively from Thomas Tuchel, Anthony Gordon, and Jarrell Quansah. Plus, they guys also turn their attention to the road ahead as they preview England's next...
Man City Guilty: A “Seismic” Day for English Football
Max Scott is joined by talkSPORT Senior Correspondent Ben Jacobs to unpack Manchester City’s guilty verdict over breaches of Premier League financial rules. They examine the expected appeal, potential punishments, the fate of City’s titles and what this seismic ruling means for the club and English football.
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Fiery Fridays: Has Sir Jim Ratcliffe made Man United look cheap?
This week, Angelina Kelly explains why she believes Sir Jim Ratcliffe has made Manchester United a cheap club and thinks his 'preaching' in the media about the state of the UK is utterly embarrassing. Meanwhile Adrian Durham reveals who he thinks is the best goalkeeper in the Premier League and spoiler alert... Arsenal fans will not be happy! PLUS Alex Crook also reveals why he thinks Fabian Hurzeler is already his favourite to win manager of the season.
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NO BS: Are Brentford Or Brighton Champions League Bound?
In this week's episode, the boys grade every Premier League club as we head into the international break, rating who has passed with flying colors and who is in deep trouble.
They debate whether Brentford or Brighton can launch a genuine push for the Champions League spots.
Plus, they discuss whether David Moyes is truly getting the plaudits he deserves following Everton’s unbeaten start to the season.
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Club vs Country - Which Should Come First?
After Five England players withdrew from Thomas Tuchel’s latest squad, Max Scott and former England defender Danny Mills discuss what should come first: club or country? Plus, whether football’s relentless calendar has reached breaking point for some players.
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Pecked by the Seagulls: A Bump in the Road for Arsenal’s Title Defence?
Is Arsenal's Premier League title defence already in jeopardy, or was a 3-0 humiliation at the Amex just a minor bump in the road for the champions?
On today’s episode, Max Scott is joined by talkSPORT’s Chief Football Correspondent Alex Crook to dissect all things Arsenal, after they were thoroughly outplayed by Brighton.
Plus: why key stars like Rice and Saka might benefit from pulling out of Thomas Tuchel's England squad to recharge.
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Michael Carrick's men fall short AGAIN!
The latest talkSPORT Daily Podcast is out now, with Majestic and Alan Pardew breaking down all the weeks drama.
Fulham 1-1 Man United saw Michael Carrick come under pressure after just one win in five, while Spurs’ 3-2 defeat to Aston Villa raises questions over how long Roberto De Zerbi can afford to keep dropping points, and Brighton’s 3-0 win over Arsenal showed just how impressive they’ve been this season.
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Tuchel on Alexander-Arnold’s Role, Palmer’s Return & Squad Depth
Another international break is almost upon us, and the latest Three Lions squad is officially locked in!
Join Angelina Kelly and talkSPORT’s England Correspondent Faye Carruthers as they break down all things England ahead of a tricky run of Nations League fixtures.
Plus, Faye sits down with manager Thomas Tuchel to dissect his team selections and notable recalls, including Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer.
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What Makes the Perfect Modern Midfielder?
Max Scott is joined by former Liverpool midfielder and Head of Academy Player Development at Burnley, Charlie Adam to debate the changing role of the modern midfielder. They discuss Declan Rice, physicality versus flair, the influence of statistics, academy development and how coaches should manage exciting young talents such as Max Dowman. Plus, Charlie compares midfield greats past and present and assesses the summer’s biggest midfield transfers.
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Fiery Fridays: Time for England fans to forgive Tuchel?
This week, Alex Crook explains why Manchester United is no longer an attractive club for players to join and sticking with the United theme, Adrian Durham insists that JJ Gabriel's father is making the right decision getting him out of Old Trafford as soon as possible. Meanwhile Angelina Kelly discusses why England fans need to get over the World Cup and stop being angry at Thomas Tuchel.
Every Friday, it’s all about bold opinions, strong feelings, and arguments just waiting to happen. Because as the week winds down, we’re turning the heat all the way...
Man United Meltdown: Is Carrick in Trouble?
Manchester United crash out of the Carabao Cup after surrendering a two-goal lead against Brighton. Angelina Kelly is joined by Flex and Alex Crook to assess the players, Michael Carrick’s decisions and what this damaging defeat means for his future at Old Trafford.
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Did De Zerbi’s Selection Let Spurs Fans Down?
Max Scott and Scott Minto debate whether Roberto De Zerbi let Tottenham fans down with his team selection in their Carabao Cup defeat at Liverpool.
Plus, the Reds youngsters impress, Arsenal’s Max Dowman shines and Sunderland prepare for their long-awaited return to European football.
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NO BS: Hull's Top-Ten Dream & Is Emery Getting a Free Pass?
Sick of hearing about the Big Six and their non-stop media drama? Max Scott and Olly Clink are here with proper, unfiltered football chat for the rest of us.
In this week's episode, the boys break down Hull’s incredible unbeaten start and ask whether a top-ten finish is genuinely on the cards.
They also dissect Aston Villa's ongoing struggles to see if Unai Emery is getting a free pass, before debating just how much time Frank Lampard has left with the Sky Blues stuck at the foot of the table.
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Foden saw RED, Haaland paints Manchester BLUE!
The latest talkSPORT Daily Podcast is out now, with Natalie Sawyer and Danny Mills breaking down all the weeks drama.
Manchester City’s derby win over Manchester United was dominated by two huge VAR calls, with Phil Foden sent off for kicking out at Bruno Fernandes before Erling Haaland’s goal was eventually awarded after initially being ruled out for offside. Was VAR right to confirm Foden’s red, and did City deserve to be reduced to ten? And on Haaland’s winner, was he clearly onside and did the officials eventually get the big call right? A...
Adel Taarabt on Retirement, QPR Glory & Neil Warnock’s Favouritism
Today Angelina Kelly brings you an episode with a true cult hero of the game, Adel Taarabt, who recently joined Andy Goldstein and Darren Bent on talkSPORT!
Fresh off announcing his retirement, the former QPR and Tottenham star joins talkSPORT to look back on a remarkable career.
Adel lifts the lid on why he never felt the love at Spurs, reveals what it was really like getting 'special treatment' from Neil Warnock, and explains how a heated row with teammate Shaun Derry scuppered a major move to Manchester United.
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Can Carrick Take Manchester United to the Next Level?
Max Scott and Alex Crook respond to Jamie Carragher’s comments about whether Michael Carrick has the personality and stardust to lead Manchester United. Plus, Bruno Fernandes’ Ballon d’Or nomination and the Manchester derby.
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Fiery Fridays: Should United Have Sold Bruno Fernandes?
This week, Alex Crook thinks Tottenham have made a massive mistake with De Zerbi, Angelina Kelly feels that Mbappé is too goal focused and Adrian Durham has his say on Bruno Fernandes!
Every Friday, it’s all about bold opinions, strong feelings, and arguments just waiting to happen. Because as the week winds down, we’re turning the heat all the way up… that's another three HUGE opinions… no sitting on the fence… and absolutely no fear of things getting a little heated.
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Liverpool Fight Back, Arsenal Win – Is Martin Odegaard World Class?
Angelina Kelly and European football expert Kev Hatchard review Liverpool’s win over Atlético Madrid and Arsenal’s victory at Napoli. Is Martin Ødegaard now world class? Andy Gray also praises Liverpool’s exciting 18-year-old Rio Ngumoha, while Kev gives the lowdown on Manchester United’s opponents, Sabah.
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Champions League Debrief: Wins for Man City and Villa
Adrian Durham is joined by Andy Townsend, Dean Ashton and Perry Groves for a Champions League debrief. They reflect on wins for Manchester City and Aston Villa, before previewing Liverpool v Atlético Madrid and Napoli v Arsenal.
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NO BS: Arbeloa On The Brink & Hull's Brick Wall
Sick of hearing about the Big Six and their non-stop media drama? Max Scott and Olly Clink are here with proper, unfiltered football chat for the rest of us.
In this week's episode, the boys look back on another rough week for Fulham and ask if Alvaro Arbeloa is already on his last legs at Craven Cottage.
They also unpack a defensive masterclass from Hull, the only side yet to concede a goal this season and react to Ainsley Maitland-Niles snatching a dramatic point for David Moyes' men with a late wonder-strike.
Ode-WOW! Arsenal Paint London Red
The latest talkSPORT Daily Podcast is out now, with Majestic and Charlie Austin breaking down all the weeks drama.
Arsenal came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in the derby, with Kai Havertz equalising before Martin Ødegaard put the Gunners ahead early in the second half. Everton snatched a dramatic late equaliser against Manchester United, denying United all three points at the death. Tottenham were held to another draw and are still yet to score this season, raising serious questions over their start under Roberto De Zerbi.
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Big Transfers in Europe you need to know
Kevin Hatchard and Jack Collins are back as they dissect all the major transfer deals from the final 48 hours of the window across the continent. Plus they look back over the summer window for Europe's elite. Who are the players to look out for who moved at the end of the window? And which club won the transfer window this summer?
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How to Retain the Title & Can Chelsea ACTUALLY challenge Arsenal?
What are the do’s and don’ts of defending a title? Angelina Kelly, Scott Minto and Perry Groves examine the psychology, recruitment and standards required, the lessons from Liverpool under Arne Slot and past failed defences and what successful back-to-back champions got right. Plus, are Chelsea Arsenal’s biggest challengers?
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Fiery Fridays: Moyes Should Quit Over Everton’s Transfer Failings
In today’s episode, Adrian Durham hails Brentford midfielder Sangaré as the signing of the summer and argues that bigger clubs need to work harder in the transfer market. Crooky says David Moyes should resign after being let down by Everton’s transfer business, while Angelina Kelly believes none of Manchester City’s new-look midfield would get into Arsenal’s team.
Every Friday, it’s all about bold opinions, strong feelings, and arguments just waiting to happen. Because as the week winds down, we’re turning the heat all the way up… that's another three HUGE opinions… no si...
NO BS: Deadline-Day Sagas & Relegation Bankers
In this week's episode, Max Scott and Olly Clink review a chaotic Transfer Deadline Day for the Other 14, look back on statement results for Newcastle and Forest and debate which clubs are already bankers for relegation. Plus, they dive into the Malick Fofana transfer saga and question whether Everton have left themselves thin after losing star man Iliman Ndiaye.
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Transfer Deadline Day: Winners, Losers and Late Drama
Jim White is joined by Alex Crook & Ben Jacobs to assess a record-breaking summer of spending, which clubs strengthened their squads, who missed out on key targets and what the late transfer activity could mean for the season ahead.
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Two Wins From Two For Champions Arsenal
Adrian Durham and former Liverpool and England Midfielder Danny Murphy recap Arsenal's 1-0 win against Aston Villa from Villa Park.
They also look back at some of the biggest results over game week 2 in the Premier League.
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Can Man United win the league?!
Natalie Sawyer & Alan Pardew give you their reaction to the weekend's Premier League action...
The pair react of the back off Man United 5-2 win over newly promoted Ipswich and take calls from Man United fans.
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Who has the Toughest Champions League draw?
Kev Hatchard and Jack Collins take over talkSPORT Daily for a special Champions League draw edition of Trans Euro Express.
The boys dissect the draw, analyse every Premier League matchup and decide who drew the short straw...
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Where Have All the Superstar Managers Gone?
A decade ago, Premier League dugouts featured superstar managers such as Arsène Wenger, José Mourinho, Pep Guardiola, Jürgen Klopp and Antonio Conte. Angelina Kelly and European football expert Kevin Hatchard explore where the big personalities have gone, how the role of the modern manager has changed and whether a new generation of head coaches can become football’s next elite names.
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Fiery Fridays: Play Mainoo or Let Him Go
Fiery Fridays is BACK and in today's episode, Adrian Durham says that Man United should play Kobbie Mainoo or sell him. Crooky says Leeds United will qualify for Europe this season. Angelina Kelly believes that someone should tell Mikel Arteta that Julian Alvarez is just not that into you.
Every Friday, it’s all about bold opinions, strong feelings, and arguments just waiting to happen. Because as the week winds down, we’re turning the heat all the way up… that's another three HUGE opinions… no sitting on the fence… and absolutely no fear of things getting a...
Transfer Targets: The Best Players Still Available
With the transfer deadline looming, Max Scott and talkSPORT’s Chief Football Correspondent Alex Crook discuss the biggest potential moves, latest deals and the business Premier League clubs still need to complete. Could Enzo Fernández join Manchester City, Julián Álvarez return to England and Bradley Barcola move to Liverpool? Plus, analysis of the window’s best and riskiest signings.
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NO BS: Shock Wins and Statement Starts
Forget the non-stop Big Six media circus. Max Scott and Olly Clink are cutting through the fluff to deliver proper, unfiltered Premier League coverage for every single club, every single week.
On this episode, Max Scott and Olly Clink review a dramatic opening Premier League weekend for the other 14, including Hull’s shock win over Manchester United, Brentford’s demolition of Spurs, Brighton’s four-goal masterclass and Newcastle’s emotional draw with Liverpool. Plus, they catch up on every NO BS club and name their debutant, goal and team of the week.
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