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#202

72+: The EFL Podcast

After Ian Evatt leaves Bolton Wanderers, Marc Iles from ‘The Bolton News’, joins the podcast to look at what’s gone wrong for him at the club, and who they may turn to next. Also, hear from Tony Mowbray on his return to management, and his return to West Brom – Baggies fan and 5 Live presenter Adrian Chiles drops by to give his thoughts on the new man in the dugout. Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff are joined this week by Kidderminster Harriers manager Phil Brown to reflect on another busy week in the EFL including the recent good form of Huddersfield, now unbeaten in 16 league matches and the top of the table clash between Wrexham and Derby. TIME CODES: 02:30 – Ian Evatt leaves Bolton by mutual consent 17:00 – Tony Mowbray returns to West Brom 29:40 – Huddersfield unbeaten in 16 37:55 – Wrexham v Birmingham preview 40:25 – Positives for Port Vale? 41:25 – 10 signings and counting for Carlisle 42:55 – Fantasy EFL 44:00 – 72Plus/72Minus 5 Live and BBC Sounds commentaries this week: Wednesday 22nd January: PSG v Manchester City – Champions League – 8pm KO – 5 Live Celtic v Young Boys - Champions League – 8pm KO – 5 Sports Extra Thursday 23rd January: Manchester United v Rangers – Europa League – 8pm KO – 5 Live Saturday 25th January: Aston Villa v Manchester City – WSL – 12pm KO – 5 Sports Extra Wolves v Arsenal – Premier League – 3pm KO – 5 Live Manchester City v Chelsea – Premier League - 5.30pm KO – 5 Live Sunday 26th January: Tottenham v Leicester – Premier League – 2pm KO – 5 Live Crystal Palace v Brentford – Premier League – 2pm KO – 5 Sports Extra Aston Villa v West Ham – Premier League - 4.30pm KO – 5 Live ... Read more

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#201

Champions League Debrief: Liverpool book their place in the last 16

Liverpool qualify for the Champions League's last 16 but Aston Villa have work to do. Kelly Cates is joined by senior football reporter Ian Dennis, former Liverpool left-back Stephen Warnock and former Tottenham forward Andros Townsend to reflect on Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Lille and Mo Salah scoring his 50th European goal for the club. Aston Villa remain in the top eight, on goal difference, despite their 1-0 defeat at Monaco and Barcelona have booked their place in the knockout stages after a 5-4 victory at Benfica. Correspondent John Murray and the former Arsenal defender Matt Upson join the pod from a restaurant in Paris ahead of Manchester City’s crucial league-phase match against PSG. TOPICS: 00:48 – Liverpool guaranteed top-eight spot after 2-1 win over Lille. 04:19 – Another milestone for Mo Salah 07:20 – Arne Slot on his Liverpool side's performance 10:33 – How the Champions League league phase system works 12:26 – Barcelona win nine-goal thriller and a round-up of the rest of the Champions League action 16:45 – Unai Emery on his Aston Villa side’s defeat to Monaco 21:00 – John Murray and Matt Upson preview PSG v Manchester City from Paris 25:33 – Erling Haaland on his new contract and how he measures his sleep this season 29:06 – Pep Guardiola on how he’s managed Phil Foden and helped him regain his form 5 Live and BBC Sounds commentaries this week: Wednesday 22nd January: PSG v Manchester City – Champions League – 8pm KO – 5 Live Celtic v Young Boys - Champions League – 8pm KO – 5 Sports Extra Thursday 23rd January: Manchester United v Rangers – Europa League – 8pm KO – 5 Live Saturday 25th January: Aston Villa v Manchester City – WSL – 12pm KO – 5 Sports Extra Wolves v Arsenal – Premier League – 3pm KO – 5 Live Manchester City v Chelsea – Premier League - 5.30pm KO – 5 Live Sunday 26th January: Tottenham v Leicester – Premier League – 2pm KO – 5 Live Crystal Palace v Brentford – Premier League – 2pm KO – 5 Sports Extra Aston Villa v West Ham – Premier League - 4.30pm KO – 5 Live ... Read more

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#200

Women's Football Weekly: Jen retires & Chelsea with Sonia Bompastor

Ellen White, Jen Beattie and Ben Haines talk Jen’s announcement that she is retiring from football. The team take a look back at Jen’s career, the highs and lows and what the future looks like post football. Ben sat down for a conversation with the Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor and discussed how it feels to have a target on her back, the environment she’s created at the club and her perfect start. Plus Jen and Ellen share why they think Renee Slegers is the right fit to be the permanent manager at Arsenal and what went wrong for Manchester City in the derby. Timecodes: 00:20 Intro 01:00 Jen’s retirement! 07:20 Making the decision to retire 14:00 Jen on having a platform 25:15 Sonia Bompastor 40:15 Jen & Ellen on Sonia’s management style 47:00 Arsenal & Slegers appointment 49:20 Manchester Derby BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries this week: Tue 21 Jan 1745 Monaco v Aston Villa Tue 21 Jan 2000 Liverpool v Lille Wed 22 Jan 2000 PSG v Man City Thu 23 Jan 2000 Man Utd v Rangers ... Read more

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#199

Monday Night Club: Amorim’s criticism & Postecoglou’s Tottenham

After Ruben Amorim called his Manchester United team “maybe the worst” in the club’s history, how will his players react? And what is the sports science behind Ange Postecoglou’s playing style at Tottenham? Mark Chapman is joined by Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Shay Given on the Monday Night Club to react to the weekend’s biggest stories. How will the Manchester United dressing room react to Ruben Amorim’s criticism after another home defeat? What are the challenges of adapting from a back four to a back three? Former Everton and Sheffield United defender Phil Jagielka drops by to explain how to benefit the best from the change in playing style and what Manchester United need to do for it to be successful. Plus, the panel chat to Anton McElhone, Ange Postecoglou’s head of sports science from his time at Celtic. How does the role of a sports scientist work, and how does Ange Postecoglou embrace the role? TIME CODES: 00:30 – A momentous weekend for Chris Wood 02:20 – Ruben Amorim 03:10 – Reaction to Amorim’s comments 13:30 – Phil Jagielka on a back 3 22:00 – Sports scientist Anton McElhone ... Read more

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#198

Premier League Review with Darren Fletcher

Dr Tottenham cures Everton and Liverpool go six clear at the top. Hear from Ange Postecoglou and Arne Slot as Darren Fletcher is joined by Nigel Reo-Coker and Glenn Murray. Also catch up with Ruben Amorim as he describes his Man Utd team as "maybe the worst" in the 147-year history of the club. Also, are Forest in the title race? Are Man City back? And what about Bournemouth winning at Newcastle? 02:15 Ange Postecoglou: ‘Great way to start an interview’ 17:40 Everton get first win of Moyes' second spell 23:05 Arne Slot as Liverpool extend lead at top 31:15 Arsenal drop points vs Villa 33:15 Forest level on points with Arsenal 36:50 Ruben Amorim: ‘Maybe worst team in Man Utd history’ 43:35 Brighton & Hove win again at Old Trafford 45:05 Are Man City back? 47:00 Injury-hit Bournemouth continue to impress BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries this week: Tue 21 Jan 1745 Monaco v Aston Villa Tue 21 Jan 2000 Liverpool v Lille Wed 22 Jan 2000 PSG v Man City Thu 23 Jan 2000 Man Utd v Rangers ... Read more

19 Jan 2025

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#197

How To Win The Champions League: Real Madrid

Real Madrid are the most successful team in the history of the Champions League/European Cup with 15 titles. But how have they achieved this? Steve Crossman and Guillem Balague explore Real's relationship with the competition, looking at their early dominance in the late 1950s, through to their six triumphs since 2014. We hear from former players Clarence Seedorf and Sami Khedira on what makes Real Madrid so special. And former coach Paul Clement joins the pod to give us insight into current head coach Carlo Ancelotti and their "La Decima" win in 2014 against Atletico Madrid. To watch the TV documentary, it is available on BBC iPlayer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m00276py/how-to-win-the-champions-league 4:30 Real Madrid's early dominance 11:40 Clarence Seedorf on the Real Madrid DNA 22:10 Paul Clement on La Decima and Carlo Ancelotti 38:30 Sami Khedira on Real's recruitment 40:30 Can they continue their dominance? ... Read more

18 Jan 2025

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#196

In Focus with Thomas Frank and Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker invites Brentford manager Thomas Frank round his house for a chat and spot of lunch The Danish manager talks about the journey he's taken the club on, becoming only the Brentford head coach or manager to achieve promotion to the top-flight of English football. ... Read more

18 Jan 2025

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#195

Remembering Denis Law CBE

Darren Fletcher is joined by Football Correspondent John Murray, Manchester United journalist Andy Mitten, and former Scotland international Joe Jordan to remember the life and career of Manchester United & Scotland legend Denis Law – the only Scottish player to also have won the Ballon d'Or. ... Read more

17 Jan 2025

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#194

The Commentators’ View: Hotel underpants & Haaland’s deal

5 Live commentators John Murray, Ian Dennis and Alistair Bruce-Ball answer listener questions. From John’s Cyprus underpants story to Ali’s old pet Betsy the beagle causing mischief. Plus the panel react to Erling Haaland signing a new 10-year deal with Manchester City. And will Ali’s losing streak continue in Clash of the Commentators? 02:10 Did John avoid the pigeons at Tamworth? 05:50 Commentary boxes behind glass. 13:10 TCV goes international! 17:25 John’s Cyprus underpants story. 24:30 Will Ali lose again in Clash of the Commentators? 32:45 Ali’s mischievous Betsy the beagle. 34:50 Haaland signs 10-year deal. 38:10 Commentating in stadia not designed for football. 40:20 Great Glossary of Football Commentary. BBC Sounds / 5 Live Premier League commentaries this weekend: Sat 18 Jan 1500 Brentford v Liverpool on 5 Live, Sat 18 Jan 1730 Arsenal v Aston Villa on 5 Live, Sun 19 Jan 1400 Man Utd v Brighton & Hove Albion on 5 Live, Sun 19 Jan 1630 Ipswich Town v Man City on 5 Live, Sun 19 Jan 1830 Man City v Man Utd (WSL) on 5 Sports Extra. ... Read more

17 Jan 2025

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#193

When Shearer met Haaland

After Erling Haaland signs a new long-term deal with Manchester City club - listen back to when the Premier League’s all-time record goalscorer Alan Shearer met with the striker on the eve of his debut season back in 2022. Haaland talks about the relationship with his father, and wanting to be a better player than him from a really young age. He says he has the ability to improve ‘everything’ in his game, and highlights the importance of meditation to his game. The original version of this podcast was released on 6 August 2022. ... Read more

17 Jan 2025

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#192

Euro Leagues: Kvaratskhelia, Garnacho, Kolo Muani and Ancelotti

Steve Crossman is joined by Guillem Balague, Julien Laurens and Mina Rzouki. They discuss how Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will fit at PSG and whether Alejandro Garnacho would be a good replacement at Napoli. How will Randal Kolo Muani fit at Juventus? And how much pressure is Carlo Ancelotti under at Real Madrid? The team also discuss numerous players linked with transfers, including Abdukodir Khusanov and Marcus Rashford. Julien also tells the remarkable backstory of new Sunderland signing Enzo Le Fee. Warning: This episode contains discussions about suicide. If you or someone you know is in need of help, you can find links to organisations who can provide help and support at bbc.co.uk/actionline TIMECODES… 0 mins – Introduction – just where is Sunderland? 2 mins – Will Khvicha Kvaratskhelia fit at PSG and will Alejandro Garnacho be a good replacement at Napoli? 13 mins – Mina discusses the problems at Juventus – and whether Randal Kolo Muani will be a good signing? 19 mins – What will Jurgen Klopp do now he has started his new job at Red Bull? And we hear from the former Liverpool manager. 25 mins – Guillem discusses how deep the problems are at Real Madrid – and how much pressure there is on Carlo Ancelotti. 29 mins – The team discusses several possible transfers – including Abdukodir Khusanov, Marcus Rashford and Martin Zubimendi. 32 mins – Julien explains the amazing backstory of new Sunderland signing Enzo Le Fee. 35 mins – The team discuss their favourite European cup competition – although some of them go a little rogue. ... Read more

16 Jan 2025

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#191

Door ajar for Arsenal after NLD win

Steve Crossman is alongside Aaron Lennon, Pat Nevin & Alistair Bruce-Ball for analysis of Wednesday's Premier League action, including the North London Derby. Reaction from Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglu, and Declan Rice as Arsenal come from behind to win. Hear the thoughts of David Moyes as an Ollie Watkins goal ruins his return to Goodison Park. Plus, Alexander Isak feels "free" with the striker in red hot form. TIMECODES: 13:45 - Declan Rice on Arsenal's title hopes 18:18 - Ange Postecoglu on Spurs being "nowhere near" where they should be 21:15 - Mikel Arteta being "proud" after two tough results 23:20 - David Moyes' hopes of turning Everton around 27:50 - Alexander Isak on his form this season BBC Sounds / 5 Live Premier League commentaries this week: Thu 16 Jan 2000 Man Utd v Southampton on 5 Live Thu 16 Jan 1930 Ipswich v Brighton & Hove on 5 Sports Extra Sat 18 Jan 1500 Brentford v Liverpool on 5 Live Sat 18 Jan 1730 Arsenal v Aston Villa on 5 Live Sun 19 Jan 1400 Manchester United v Brighton & Hove Albion on 5 Live Sun 19 Jan 1630 Ipswich Town v Manchester City on 5 Live Sun 19 Jan 1830 Manchester City v Manchester United (WSL) on 5 Sports Extra ... Read more

16 Jan 2025

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#190

72+: The EFL Podcast

New Luton Town manager Matt Bloomfield joins Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff and former Wycombe captain Joe Jacobson to talk about moving to the Championship after leaving League 1 Wycombe earlier this week. The guys also discuss the fallout from FA Cup third round and their favourite moments from the weekend. They discuss new Plymouth manager Miron Muslic’s rousing speech, and talk about the biggest EFL transfer stories of the weekend – including Enzo Le Fee to Sunderland. 03.25 – Matt Bloomfield 17.05 – What next for Wycombe? 27.45 – FA Cup Third Round Weekend 34.30 – Miron Muslic to Plymouth 41.10 – Transfers 49.00 – 72Plus/72Minus ... Read more

15 Jan 2025

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15 Jan 2025

#189

Super subs save Slot at the City Ground

Kelly Cates is alongside Clinton Morrison, Glenn Murray and Senior Football Reporter Ian Dennis for reaction to Tuesday's Premier League action. Hear the thoughts of Liverpool manager Arne Slot, Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo, and Forest's goalkeeping hero Matz Sels as they share the points at the City Ground. Reece James reflects on his last-minute free kick which earnt Chelsea a point against Bournemouth. Plus, Phil Foden looks back on Brentford's brilliant fightback at home to Manchester City. TIMECODES: 02:25 - Matz Sels on Forest's draw 07:40 - Nuno Espirito Santo's thoughts on 'title talk' 14:59 - Arne Slot's reaction to his side's slow start 19:01 - Reece James' dream return 22:30 - Phil Foden on City's lack of control BBC Sounds / 5 Live Premier League commentaries this week: Wed 15 Jan 2000 Arsenal v Tottenham on 5 Live Wed 15 Jan 1930 Everton v Aston Villa on 5 Sports Extra Wed 15 Jan 1930 Leicester v Crystal Palace on BBC Sport website Wed 15 Jan 1930 Newcastle v Wolves on BBC Sport website Thu 16 Jan 2000 Man Utd v Southampton on 5 Live Thu 16 Jan 1930 Ipswich v Brighton & Hove on 5 Sports Extra Sat 18 Jan 1500 Brentford v Liverpool on 5 Live Sat 18 Jan 1730 Arsenal v Aston Villa on 5 Live Sun 19 Jan 1400 Manchester United v Brighton & Hove Albion on 5 Live Sun 19 Jan 1630 Ipswich Town v Manchester City on 5 Live Sun 19 Jan 1830 Manchester City v Manchester United (WSL) on 5 Sports Extra ... Read more

15 Jan 2025

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#188

Women's Football Weekly: WSL is back & captain Katrina Gorry

Ellen White, Jen Beattie and Ben Haines are joined by West Ham captain and Matilda Katrina Gorry. Katrina gives an open and honest reflection on challenges she has faced on and off the field, including struggling with her mental health. Ellen and Katrina talk motherhood and how that has shaped how she approaches the game and in her role as captain. Ellen also shares how she decided to have children post football and what considerations she had to think about when making that choice. The WSL returns this weekend and Ellen and Jen give their views on moments that could define the season. Plus the team chat the WSL hall of fame latest inductees: Steph Houghton, Alex Scott, Gilly Flaherty. and Rebecca Welch. Warning: This episode contains discussions about eating disorders. If you or someone you know is in need of help, you can find links to organisations who can provide help and support at: www.bbc.co.uk/actionline Timecodes: 00:20 Intro 03:00 Defining moments so far in the WSL 09:20 Katrina Gorry 30:30 Relegation zone 32:00 WSL half of fame 35:00 FA Cup draw BBC Sounds / 5 Live Premier League commentaries this week: Wed 15 Jan 2000 Arsenal v Tottenham on 5 Live Wed 15 Jan 1930 Everton v Aston Villa on 5 Sports Extra Wed 15 Jan 1930 Leicester v Crystal Palace on BBC Sport website Wed 15 Jan 1930 Newcastle v Wolves on BBC Sport website Thu 16 Jan 2000 Man Utd v Southampton on 5 Live Thu 16 Jan 1930 Ipswich v Brighton & Hove on 5 Sports Extra Sat 18 Jan 1500 Brentford v Liverpool on 5 Live Sat 18 Jan 1730 Arsenal v Aston Villa on 5 Live Sun 19 Jan 1400 Manchester United v Brighton & Hove Albion on 5 Live Sun 19 Jan 1630 Ipswich Town v Manchester City on 5 Live Sun 19 Jan 1830 Manchester City v Manchester United (WSL) on 5 Sports Extra ... Read more

14 Jan 2025

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#187

Monday Night Club: Moyes returns, Walker wants out & Arsenal falter

Mark Chapman presents the Monday Night Club alongside Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Theo Walcott. They discuss David Moyes' return for a second spell as Everton manager, Kyle Walker's request to leave Manchester City, and a challenging week for Arsenal. The podcast finishes by previewing Tuesday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Liverpool. TIMECODES: 00:37 - David Moyes returns to Everton 20:03 - Kyle Walker and Manchester City 28:13 - Arsenal's need for a striker 40:45 - Nottingham Forest v Liverpool BBC Sounds / 5 Live Premier League commentaries this week: Tue 14 Jan 2000 Nottingham Forest v Liverpool on 5 Live Tue 14 Jan 1930 Chelsea v Bournemouth on 5 Sports Extra Tue 14 Jan 1930 Brentford v Man City on BBC Sport website Tue 14 Jan 1930 West Ham v Fulham on BBC Sport website Wed 15 Jan 2000 Arsenal v Tottenham on 5 Live Wed 15 Jan 1930 Everton v Aston Villa on 5 Sports Extra Wed 15 Jan 1930 Leicester v Crystal Palace on BBC Sport website Wed 15 Jan 1930 Newcastle v Wolves on BBC Sport website Thu 16 Jan 2000 Man Utd v Southampton on 5 Live Thu 16 Jan 1930 Ipswich v Brighton & Hove on 5 Sports Extra Sat 18 Jan 1500 Brentford v Liverpool on 5 Live Sat 18 Jan 1730 Arsenal v Aston Villa on 5 Live Sun 19 Jan 1400 Manchester United v Brighton & Hove Albion on 5 Live Sun 19 Jan 1630 Ipswich Town v Manchester City on 5 Live Sun 19 Jan 1830 Manchester City v Manchester United (WSL) on 5 Sports Extra ... Read more

13 Jan 2025

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#186

FA Cup Debrief: Tamworth take Spurs to extras & 10-Man Utd beat Arsenal

Darren Fletcher is joined by Paul Robinson and Michael Brown. Also hear from Tamworth boss Andy Peaks and Tottenham’s Ange Postecoglou. Catch up with Bruno Fernandes and Altay Bayındır after Manchester United beat Arsenal on penalties. And get Pep Guardiola’s take on the Kyle Walker situation – could he be on his way to AC Milan? Commentary of every midweek Premier League game this week: Tue 14 Jan 2000 Nottingham Forest v Liverpool on 5 Live Tue 14 Jan 1930 Chelsea v Bournemouth on 5 Sports Extra Tue 14 Jan 1930 Brentford v Man City on BBC Sport website Tue 14 Jan 1930 West Ham v Fulham on BBC Sport website Wed 15 Jan 2000 Arsenal v Tottenham on 5 Live Wed 15 Jan 1930 Everton v Aston Villa on 5 Sports Extra Wed 15 Jan 1930 Leicester v Crystal Palace on BBC Sport website Wed 15 Jan 1930 Newcastle v Wolves on BBC Sport website Thu 16 Jan 2000 Man Utd v Southampton on 5 Live Thu 16 Jan 1930 Ipswich v Brighton & Hove on 5 Sports Extra ... Read more

13 Jan 2025

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13 Jan 2025

#185

In Focus: FA Cup Special with Tamworth's Tom Tonks & Salford's Curtis Tilt

Tamworth FC midfielder Tom Tonks and Salford City defender Curtis Tilt sit down with Liam MacDevitt to discuss their friendship and look ahead to their upcoming FA Cup third round ties. You can listen to Salford City's trip to the Premier League Champions Manchester City on 5 Sports Extra on Saturday and there will also be full commentary on 5 Live of Tamworth FC's home tie against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. ... Read more

11 Jan 2025

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#184

The Commentators’ View: FA Cup Special

John Murray, Ian Dennis and Alistair Bruce-Ball present an FA Cup Special. They discuss the magic of the FA Cup, from giant killings to pigeon-infested commentary positions. Has the schedule taken away some its allure? Who has the best non-league knowledge in Clash of the Commentators? And where does everyone most look forward to going? 01:00 Magic of the FA Cup 02:55 The schedule 05:55 How Sean Dyche’s sacking affected Ali’s prep 09:30 VAR from a commentator’s perspective 14:40 Tunnel interviews 21:25 FA Cup memories 25:20 Biggest cupsets 29:40 Tamworth vs Spurs 31:50 FA Cup replays: yes or no? 34:15 Question from Euro Leagues 36:40 Non-league themed Clash of the Commentators 42:15 Great Glossary of Football 5 LIVE COMMENTARIES THIS WEEKEND Friday 10th January FA CUP: Aston Villa v West Ham United 2000 KO Saturday 11th January FA CUP: Bristol City v Wolverhampton Wanderers 1200 KO FA CUP: Liverpool v Accrington Stanley 1215 KO FA CUP: Brentford v Plymouth Argyle 1500 KO FA CUP: Leeds United v Harrogate Town 1745 KO FA CUP: Manchester City v Salford City 1745 KO Sunday 12th January FA CUP: Tamworth v Spurs 1230 KO FA CUP: Newcastle United v Bromley 1500 KO FA CUP: Crystal Palace v Stockport County 1500 KO ... Read more

10 Jan 2025

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10 Jan 2025

#183

BONUS: Everton roll the Dyche

Eleanor Oldroyd is alongside former Everton captain Izzy Christiansen, former Everton winger Andros Townsend, and commentator Alistair Bruce-Ball for reaction from inside Goodison Park where Sean Dyche was sacked just hours before the Toffees' FA Cup match against Peterborough. They discuss the chaotic afternoon at the club, and what foundations do the team have that a new manager could build on to help them stay in the Premier League? ... Read more

09 Jan 2025

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09 Jan 2025

#182

Euro Leagues: Zidane for France and dad dancing at Milan

John Bennett is joined by James Horncastle for the latest episode of Euro Leagues. Julien Laurens drops in to discuss the announcement by Didier Deschamps that he will be standing down as France boss in 2026. Will Zinedine Zidane be next? And Ernest Macia from Radio Catalunya joins the team to discuss the latest regarding Dani Olmo after it emerges he is allowed to play for Barcelona – for now! We hear from Guillem Balague and Rafa Honigstein to discuss who might move in January – with Ronald Araujo, Donyell Malen and Marcus Rashford among the names. And the good form at AC Milan and Roma under their new managers is also discussed. TIMECODES 1 min – James discusses the most famous players he has shared coffee with. 3 mins – Julien drops in to discuss the big news about Didier Deschamps – plus who might succeed him. 15 mins – Why it is working for Sergio Conceicao at AC Milan. 24 mins - Ernest Macia joins the pod to discuss the news that Barcelona have been given temporary approval to re-register Dami Olmo and Pau Victor. 32 mins - Claudio Ranieri and why it is going so well for him at Roma. 37 mins – Transfer latest – with Guillem Balague and Rafa Honigstein dropping in as they discuss Ronald Araujo, Donyell Malen and Marcus Rashford. ... Read more

09 Jan 2025

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09 Jan 2025

#181

72+: The EFL Podcast

Aaron Paul is joined by Jobi McAnuff and Leyton Orient manager Richie Wellens to reflect on the latest stories in the EFL. New Gillingham manager John Coleman drops by to discuss his decision to get back into the game and his aims and ambitions with the club this season. With Luton just 2 points above the Championship relegation zone, the guys discuss Luton’s decision to part company with Rob Edwards after 10 successive away defeats. The FA Cup third round is on the horizon – Harrogate CEO Sarah Barry looks ahead to their match with Leeds - and Richie discusses Leyton Orient’s tie with Derby, as well as giving an insight into his team’s recent fine form! Time Codes: 01:40 – Leyton Orient with Richie Wellens 10:30 – John Coleman in at Gillingham 24:45 – Rob Edwards out at Luton 35:30 – Fantasy EFL 36:30 – FA Cup Third Round Preview 38:30 – Harrogate CEO Sarah Barry 45:30 – 72Plus/72Minus 5 LIVE COMMENTARIES THIS WEEK Thursday 9th January FA CUP: Everton v Peterborough United 1945 KO FA CUP: Fulham v Watford 1945 KO Friday 10th January FA CUP: Aston Villa v West Ham United 2000 KO Saturday 11th January FA CUP: Bristol City v Wolverhampton Wanderers 1200 KO FA CUP: Liverpool v Accrington Stanley 1215 KO FA CUP: Brentford v Plymouth Argyle 1500 KO FA CUP: Leeds United v Harrogate Town 1745 KO FA CUP: Manchester City v Salford City 1745 KO Sunday 12th January FA CUP: Tamworth v Spurs 1230 KO FA CUP: Newcastle United v Bromley 1500 KO FA CUP: Crystal Palace v Stockport County 1500 KO ... Read more

09 Jan 2025

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09 Jan 2025

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#202

72+: The EFL Podcast

#201

Champions League Debrief: Liverpool book their place in the last 16

#200

Women's Football Weekly: Jen retires & Chelsea with Sonia Bompastor

#199

Monday Night Club: Amorim’s criticism & Postecoglou’s Tottenham

#198

Premier League Review with Darren Fletcher

#197

How To Win The Champions League: Real Madrid

#196

In Focus with Thomas Frank and Gary Lineker

#195

Remembering Denis Law CBE

#194

The Commentators’ View: Hotel underpants & Haaland’s deal

#193

When Shearer met Haaland

#192

Euro Leagues: Kvaratskhelia, Garnacho, Kolo Muani and Ancelotti

#191

Door ajar for Arsenal after NLD win

#190

72+: The EFL Podcast

#189

Super subs save Slot at the City Ground

#188

Women's Football Weekly: WSL is back & captain Katrina Gorry

#187

Monday Night Club: Moyes returns, Walker wants out & Arsenal falter

#186

FA Cup Debrief: Tamworth take Spurs to extras & 10-Man Utd beat Arsenal

#185

In Focus: FA Cup Special with Tamworth's Tom Tonks & Salford's Curtis Tilt

#184

The Commentators’ View: FA Cup Special

#183

BONUS: Everton roll the Dyche

#182

Euro Leagues: Zidane for France and dad dancing at Milan

#181

72+: The EFL Podcast