…

Football Daily

…

BBC Radio 5 Live

The latest news, insight, analysis and big name guests from the Premier League, WSL and the Football League, plus Scottish, International and European football. Join us! Get in touch with us @5liveSport on social media and remember to leave us your ratings and reviews.

#125

My Mate's A Footballer – Patrick Bamford’s 5 a side Clinic

Joe slightly derailed this episode in order to utilise the time he spends with his professional footballer co-host. After a crushing defeat, Joe wanted to know what things he could add to his game to become a better player at the tender age of 48. Pat obliges with a couple of tips and tricks and we also learned something that Joe could never imagine about the world of professional football which only helps their friendship become stronger. [This episode was originally released on 30/11/2023. Find the full 'My Mate’s a Footballer' boxset on BBC Sounds – www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0grxpyk?page=2] ... Read more

8 hrs Ago

37 MINS

37:21

8 hrs Ago

#124

INTRODUCING My Mate's A Footballer – How much impact can a new manager really have?

After a confident start to Joe’s attempt of making Patrick his friend, discussion turns to the various things a new manager can change at a club. Having recently gone through the experience with Daniel Farke at Leeds, Pat reveals the rules the German gaffer has brought in, how Sam Allardyce chose to communicate with the squad and how well a team would cope if the players were left to rule on their own. [This episode was originally released on 23/11/2023. Find the full My Mate’s a Footballer boxset on BBC Sounds – www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0grxpyk?page=2] ... Read more

Yesterday

34 MINS

34:39

Yesterday

#123

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Unsung Heroes

James Milner, Ray Parlour, Michael Carrick - who never gets the credit they deserve? Micah Richards and Alan Shearer join Gary Lineker to discuss awards you don’t want to win, getting things wrong as a pundit, and what makes an effective man-manager. [This episode was originally released on 22/11/2021. Find the full Match of the Day: Top 10 boxsets only on BBC Sounds – just search ‘Match of the Day’ via www.bbc.co.uk/sounds] ... Read more

25 Jul 2024

37 MINS

37:26

25 Jul 2024

#122

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Romantic Returns

Bale, Rooney, Drogba - what were the best homecomings in Premier League history? Micah Richards and Alan Shearer join Gary Lineker to discuss the pull of your hometown club, Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Manchester United, and how to stamp your authority on a dressing room. [This episode was originally released on 04/10/2021. Find the full Match of the Day: Top 10 boxsets only on BBC Sounds – just search ‘Match of the Day’ via www.bbc.co.uk/sounds] ... Read more

24 Jul 2024

45 MINS

45:27

24 Jul 2024

#121

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Managerial Rivalries

Sir Alex Ferguson, Arsène Wenger, and José Mourinho. There have been plenty of spiky relationships between managers over the decades, but which has been the best managerial feud the modern English game has ever seen? Gary Lineker is joined by Micah Richards and Alan Shearer for another episode to rank ten of the best dugout rivalries in Premier League history. [This episode was originally released on 02/05/2022. Find the full Match of the Day: Top 10 boxsets only on BBC Sounds – just search ‘Match of the Day’ via www.bbc.co.uk/sounds] ... Read more

23 Jul 2024

38 MINS

38:18

23 Jul 2024

#120

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Bargains

Jamie Vardy, Eric Cantona... Alan Shearer?! Who are the best buys in Premier League history? Micah Richards and Al join Gary Lineker to talk bargains, the biggest mistake of Micah's career, and whether there is a "big club" bias in the Match of the Day office. [This episode was originally released on 05/04/2021. Find the full Match of the Day: Top 10 boxsets only on BBC Sounds – just search ‘Match of the Day’ via www.bbc.co.uk/sounds]. ... Read more

22 Jul 2024

52 MINS

52:04

22 Jul 2024

#119

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Upsets

Manchester United beating Arsenal 8-2, Liverpool letting a three-goal lead slip against Crystal Palace, Bradford staying up on the final day of the season... What are the most shocking results in Premier League history? Alan Shearer and Micah Richards join Gary Lineker to discuss yo-yo clubs, losing a million pounds in 90 minutes and who was better, Gary or Alan? [This episode was originally released on 08/11/2021. Find the full Match of the Day: Top 10 boxsets only on BBC Sounds – just search ‘Match of the Day’ via www.bbc.co.uk/sounds] ... Read more

21 Jul 2024

33 MINS

33:27

21 Jul 2024

#118

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Derbies

Manchester, North London, and Tyne–Wear. The Premier League and Football League play host to some of the best grudge matches in the sport, but which is the best derby in all of English football? Gary Lineker is joined by Micah Richards and Alan Shearer for another episode to rank ten of the best derbies in the English footballing calendar. [This episode was originally released on 25/04/2022. Find the full Match of the Day: Top 10 boxsets only on BBC Sounds – just search ‘Match of the Day’ via www.bbc.co.uk/sounds] ... Read more

20 Jul 2024

42 MINS

42:49

20 Jul 2024

#117

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Cult Heroes

Eric Cantona or Faustino Asprilla? Paul Gascoigne or Mario Balotelli? Which players will the streets never forget? Alan Shearer and Micah Richards join Gary Lineker to talk pranks, hating your own teammates and indoor firework displays. [This episode was originally released on 26/04/2021. Find the full Match of the Day: Top 10 boxsets, from series 1-11 via www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p086gbss?page=3] ... Read more

19 Jul 2024

38 MINS

38:54

19 Jul 2024

#116

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Hard Men

Roy Keane, Vinnie Jones, Duncan Ferguson - who was the toughest to play against? Alan Shearer and Micah Richards join Gary Lineker to discuss football's great hard men: horror challenges, death stares, and out-and-out brawls. [This episode was originally released on 29/03/2021. Find the full Match of the Day: Top 10 boxsets, from series 1-11 via www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p086gbss?page=3] ... Read more

18 Jul 2024

47 MINS

47:38

18 Jul 2024

#115

INTRODUCING Match of the Day: Top 10 – Worst Places To Go

So where is the worst place to go as a professional footballer? Upton Park or The Den? Old Trafford or Anfield? Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards share stories and argue the case for some of toughest places to visit in English football. [This episode was originally released on 22/03/2021. Find the full Match of the Day: Top 10 boxsets, from series 1-11 via www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p086gbss?page=3] ... Read more

17 Jul 2024

55 MINS

55:20

17 Jul 2024

#114

Gareth Southgate's legacy as England manager

Maz Farookhi is joined by football correspondent John Murray, former England internationals Steph Houghton and Conor Coady, and BBC Sport’s Nizaar Kinsella to reflect on Gareth Southgate’s eight years as England manager. The team also hear Alan Shearer’s thoughts on Southgate’s time in charge, and look ahead to who might be in the running to replace him. Timecodes: 00’56 – John Murray & Steph Houghton react to the news 07’22 – Conor Coady on his experience under Southgate, and the progression of England 15’52 – Alan Shearer’s reaction to Southgate’s resignation 23’03 – Nizaar Kinsella speaks about potential replacements 28’56 – John reminisces on the best moments of Southgate’s reign ... Read more

17 Jul 2024

31 MINS

31:26

17 Jul 2024

#113

Southgate Resigns: What Next for England?

On the day Gareth Southgate resigns as England manager, Aaron Paul is joined by our senior football reporter Ian Dennis, football journalist Henry Winter and the former England under-21 international Nigel Reo-Coker to discuss what next for England and who is in the running to succeed Southgate. Topics: 00:54 - England's interim succession plan 01:44 - What type of manager are England looking for? 04:29 - Mauricio Pochettino 05:57 - "The biggest decision since 1966" 07:40 - Eddie Howe 09:27 - Steve Cooper 14:51 - How important is style of play? 18:41 - Expectations of the new manager 20:45 - Big personality or master tactician? 22:26 - Predictions for the next England manager ... Read more

16 Jul 2024

23 MINS

23:23

16 Jul 2024

#112

What went wrong for England?

Following England’s defeat to Spain in the final of EURO 2024, Steve Crossman, Nedum Onuoha, Leon Osman and The Athletic’s Adam Crafton reflect on what went wrong. They share their initial thoughts on England’s performance at the tournament and discuss the future of manager Gareth Southgate. Sports psychologist Michael Caulfield drops in to talk about how Gareth Southgate’s England side can respond to the disappointment, plus hear the England manager with correspondent John Murray. Plus, hear from Harry Kane as the panel discuss the captain’s impact on the side. Time Codes: 02.00 – Initial Thoughts 13.30 – Gareth Southgate 21.00 – Sports psychologist Michael Caulfield 35.44 – Harry Kane ... Read more

15 Jul 2024

44 MINS

44:42

15 Jul 2024

#111

England heartbreak as Spain seal Euro 2024 victory

Instant reaction from the full-time whistle in Berlin as Spain beat England & win Euro 2024. It's another Euros and another disappointing ending for the Three Lions. Former England internationals Matt Upson, Izzy Christiansen, and Chris Sutton join Mark, Ian Dennis, Guillem Balague and John Murray to reflect on Spain’s 2-1 victory over Gareth Southgate’s England. Also hear from the England manager, Harry Kane and Ollie Watkins. Timecodes: 00:45 On-the-whistle reaction 06:10 What went wrong for England? 20:25 Spain trophy lift 22:45 Harry Kane post-match 26:25 Comparing England with Spain 34:40 Gareth Southgate post-match 39:40 Final thoughts 41:35 Ollie Watkins post-match ... Read more

14 Jul 2024

44 MINS

44:37

14 Jul 2024

#110

Can England beat Spain?

The 5 Live Sport team look ahead to the UEFA Euro 2024 final... Spain vs England. Hear from Gareth Southgate, Harry Kane, Dani Olmo, correspondent John Murray and senior reporter Ian Dennis. And catch Mark Chapman in conversation with Rob Green, Chris Sutton and The New York Times chief soccer correspondent Rory Smith. 05:45 Southgate INTERVIEW 10:40 Kane INTERVIEW 16:50 Rob Green goes into hiding 20:10 Chris & Rob make their predictions 22:30 Where will it be won and lost? 27:05 Do England stay in their 3-4-3? 28:25 Carvajal set to return? 29:55 Can England plan for Rodri? 33:35 Morata failing to hit the heights 34:40 Dani Olmo on Lamine Yamal ... Read more

13 Jul 2024

39 MINS

39:54

13 Jul 2024

#109

Watkins, Walker & commentating on England

Steve Crossman hears from Ollie Watkins & Kyle Walker ahead of Spain vs England in the final of UEFA Euro 2024. He’s joined by senior reporter Ian Dennis. Also hear what it’s like to commentate on a major football final, with 5 Live correspondent John Murray and TV commentator Guy Mowbray. 01:25 Denno preparing for the final 03:20 ‘Frightening’ Yamal 05:00 Kyle Walker INTERVIEW 14:40 England’s happy memories of Berlin 15:45 England team doing it for Southgate 17:20 Ollie Watkins speaks to the media 19:40 Special moments under Southgate 21:00 Watkins vs Crossman at darts 24:05 What’s it like to commentate on England? ... Read more

12 Jul 2024

39 MINS

39:04

12 Jul 2024

#108

Southgate goes large, Watkins’ winner & magic Mainoo

Steve Crossman has day-after reflections of England’s semi-final win at UEFA Euro 2024. He’s joined by Theo Walcott, Matt Upson and Chris Sutton. Also hear from Gareth Southgate, Kobbie Mainoo and the match-winner Ollie Watkins. 01:45 Reflections on an emotional night 05:55 Gareth Southgate’s big celebration 07:55 Southgate: “We’ve got a good bench” 12:50 Substitutes make their mark 20:50 Ollie Watkins: “I’m the happiest man ever” 29:05 Kobbie Mainoo: “Time to put ourselves into history” ... Read more

11 Jul 2024

36 MINS

36:15

11 Jul 2024

#107

Watkins' winner sends Southgate’s England into final

Mark Chapman presents reaction to England’s semi-final at EURO 2024. A last-minute winner from substitute Ollie Watkins sends England through after beating The Netherlands 2-1, setting up a clash with Spain in the final. Former England internationals Alan Shearer, Izzy Christiansen, and Matt Upson join Mark and John Murray to reflect on an incredible night for Gareth Southgate’s side. Hear from Kobbie Mainoo, Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane and Gareth Southgate. Timecodes: 01:00 On-the-whistle reaction 04:15 Ollie Watkins’ winner 08:50 Overall performance 13:50 Dutch heartbreak 16:00 Confidence in the squad 22:00 Kobbie Mainoo post-match 23:50 Mainoo’s performance 25:45 Jude Bellingham post-match 30:30 Harry Kane post-match 34:20 Gareth Southgate post-match ... Read more

10 Jul 2024

39 MINS

39:48

10 Jul 2024

#106

Yamal rocket fires Spain into final

Mark Chapman presents reaction to the first semi-final at EURO 2024. Spain are through to the final after beating France 2-1. Euro Leagues regulars Julien Laurens and Guillem Balague join Ian Dennis, Chris Sutton and Mark to dissect an incredible night for Luis de la Fuente's side. England play their semi-final against the Netherlands on Wednesday night; John Murray speaks to Harry Kane and Gareth Southgate ahead of the tie. Chief Football Correspondent at The Telegraph Jason Burt and Dutch football journalist Marcel van der Kraan also join John to preview England’s fourth meeting with the Dutch at a major tournament. Timecodes: 01:10 On-the-whistle reaction 05:20 Disappointment with France 07:00 Mbappé’s performance 09:10 Didier Deschamps’ decisions 11:40 Lamine Yamal 13:00 Spain’s brilliance 18:45 Transformation under de la Fuente 21:25 England vs the Netherlands 26:25 Gareth Southgate pre-Netherlands 29:20 English entitlement? 31:00 Harry Kane pre-Netherlands ... Read more

09 Jul 2024

37 MINS

37:35

09 Jul 2024

#105

The Euro 2024 semi-finals await

Steve Crossman presents the latest from the England camp ahead of the semi-finals at EURO 2024. Hear from Phil Foden after the Three Lions’ penalty shootout victory over Switzerland in the last round, and get his thoughts on the upcoming semi-final against the Netherlands. Euro Leagues regulars Julien Laurens and Guillem Balague preview the other semi-final between France and Spain, with reference to key battles, France’s football so far, and Spain’s approach to the tournament. Julien also participated in the BBC vs ITV football match – hear how he got on, and former England international Izzy Christiansen gives her story of the game. Timecodes: 01:30 Phil Foden post-Switzerland 02:55 Foden on penalty victory 05:15 Foden on being a No.10 06:50 Foden on the semi-final 10:40 Spain vs France preview 16:00 Kylian Mbappé’s performances 18:30 Spain’s strengths 22:55 Key battles 26:15 BBC vs ITV football match ... Read more

08 Jul 2024

34 MINS

34:42

08 Jul 2024

#104

England’s penalty perfection & smiling Saka

Steve Crossman has day-after reflections of England’s penalty shootout win at UEFA Euro 2024. He’s joined by Leon Osman, Conor Coady and Izzy Christiansen. Also hear from Bukayo Saka, Gareth Southgate, Jude Bellingham and Jordan Pickford. 02:40 Izzy on getting soaked in beer 03:20 England’s penalty prowess 07:30 Saka puts his 2020 miss behind him 15:30 Southgate defends playing style 25:50 Bellingham reminds us how young he is 28:55 Trent Alexander-Arnold delivers 31:05 Jordan Pickford giving Emi Martínez ... Read more

07 Jul 2024

37 MINS

37:54

07 Jul 2024

#103

England into semi-final after penalty shootout

Mark Chapman has reaction to England’s penalty shootout win against Switzerland in the UEFA Euro 2024 quarter-finals. He’s joined by Izzy Christiansen, Theo Walcott and Matt Upson. Hear from Trent Alexander-Arnold, Gareth Southgate, Jude Bellingham, Bukayo Saka and Harry Kane. 00:25 Celebrations after the winning penalty 13:20 Trent Alexander-Arnold: “My belly doesn’t drop” 14:45 Jordan Pickford’s water bottle 20:05 Gareth Southgate: “I gave Saka an extra-big hug” 30:45 Jude Bellingham: “It’s a first for me” 34:00 Bukayo Saka: “I’m proud of myself” 35:15 Harry Kane: “I was weirdly calm on the bench” ... Read more

06 Jul 2024

39 MINS

39:01

06 Jul 2024

#102

Spain dump out hosts & France labour through

Kelly Cates presents reaction from the first round of quarter-finals at EURO 2024. Chris Sutton, Alistair Bruce-Ball and French football journalist Sara Menai join Kelly to dissect France’s progression into the final four, after their penalty shootout victory over Portugal. France will play Spain in the semi-finals; Euro Leagues regular Guillem Balague, and German football expert Christian Falk, discuss the host’s exit, as Germany crash out of the tournament, succumbing – in dramatic circumstances – to the Spanish in extra time. England play Switzerland on Saturday in their quarter-final – John Murray and former England international Izzy Christiansen have the latest from the England camp ahead of their clash. Also hear from Jordan Pickford and Gareth Southgate on the mood around camp before the game. Timecodes: 01:00 France vs Portugal reaction 01:35 Quality of the game 06:00 French relief 07:45 Spain vs Germany reaction 11:00 Hosts crash out 13:10 Can Spain go all the way? 18:25 Mood around England 20:25 Gareth Southgate pre-Switzerland 25:05 Matching the Swiss back three 28:40 Jordan Pickford pre-Switzerland 32:15 England vs Switzerland preview ... Read more

05 Jul 2024

35 MINS

35:04

05 Jul 2024

#101

How do England sweep Switzerland aside?

Steve Crossman has the latest from the England camp ahead of the quarter-finals at Euro 2024. Hear from John Stones on the possibility of the Three Lions lining up in a back three against Switzerland on Saturday, and get Tom Heaton’s thoughts on what makes Jordan Pickford a special goalkeeper. Steve is joined by chief football writer at The Mirror, John Cross, to discuss the last-gasp win over Slovakia in the last round, and how England could line up with potential formation changes in mind. Also hear from 5 Live’s Alistair Bruce-Ball, Ian Dennis and John Murray on their recent exploits in Germany in the latest instalment of ‘Life on the Road’ insight. Timecodes: 01:25 John Stones pre-Switzerland 05:00 Back three vs Switzerland? 06:55 Trent Alexander-Arnold 09:30 Tom Heaton on Jordan Pickford 12:50 Heaton on his role in camp 16:20 Where does Pickford rank in English history? 20:15 5 Live commentary diary ... Read more

04 Jul 2024

36 MINS

36:59

04 Jul 2024

Podurama

Home

Trending

Personal

Your Podcasts

New Episodes

My Files

Favourite Episodes

Tags (Folders)

Recently Played

Bookmarks

Followed Playlists

#125

My Mate's A Footballer – Patrick Bamford’s 5 a side Clinic

#124

INTRODUCING My Mate's A Footballer – How much impact can a new manager really have?

#123

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Unsung Heroes

#122

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Romantic Returns

#121

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Managerial Rivalries

#120

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Bargains

#119

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Upsets

#118

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Derbies

#117

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Cult Heroes

#116

Match of the Day: Top 10 – Hard Men

#115

INTRODUCING Match of the Day: Top 10 – Worst Places To Go

#114

Gareth Southgate's legacy as England manager

#113

Southgate Resigns: What Next for England?

#112

What went wrong for England?

#111

England heartbreak as Spain seal Euro 2024 victory

#110

Can England beat Spain?

#109

Watkins, Walker & commentating on England

#108

Southgate goes large, Watkins’ winner & magic Mainoo

#107

Watkins' winner sends Southgate’s England into final

#106

Yamal rocket fires Spain into final

#105

The Euro 2024 semi-finals await

#104

England’s penalty perfection & smiling Saka

#103

England into semi-final after penalty shootout

#102

Spain dump out hosts & France labour through

#101

How do England sweep Switzerland aside?