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The latest news, insight, analysis and big name guests from the Premier League 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.
Isak & Wissa latest on deadline day and Liverpool beat Arsenal. Rick Edwards is joined by Clinton Morrison and The Telegraph’s Luke Edwards. Also hear from Dominik Szoboszlai on his free-kick, Graham Potter hitting back at the critics, Nuno Espírito Santo on his future with the Forest owner and Scott Parker as he’s fed up with VAR.
03:20 Alexander Isak latest going into deadline day, 05:30 Does Wissa need to move to Newcastle first? 13:00 Drawing definitive conclusions way too early, 16:20 Liverpool winning playing badly? 19:30 David Raya blaming the ball for Szoboszlai goal? 21:10 Is ‘terrible’ Mo Salah undroppable? 23:40 Half-time teaser, 27:30 Man City are so NOT back, 32:20 What next for Nuno after Forest’s 3-0 defeat? 37:50 Burnley boss Scott Parker not happy about VAR, 42:10 Mateta booked for kicking corner flag!
5 Live commentaries: Fri 5 Sep 1930 Chelsea v Man City in the WSL, Sat 6 Sep 1330 Arsenal v London City Lionesses in the WSL, Sat 6 Sep 1700 England v Andorra in World Cup Qualifying, Sun 7 Sep 1200 Liverpool v Everton in the WSL, Tue 9 Sep 1945 Serbia v England in World Cup Qualifying.
West Ham and England forward Jarrod Bowen in conversation with Kelly Somers. Jarrod talks about his upbringing, the impact of his family, his career so far and starting a family with Dani Dyer. From starting in non-league with Hereford United and an early Hull City move to winning the Europa Conference League with West Ham and representing England.
John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball talk football, travel & language. They react to Thomas Tuchel’s England squad announcement and discuss Ruben Amorim’s position at Manchester United. Could another trip to Bodø be on the cards in the Champions League? Plus a tricky Clash of the Commentators AND Producer Clare joins the pod to take us behind the scenes on Saturday’s 5 Live Sport! As always, WhatsApp voicenotes to 08000 289 369 & emails to TCV@bbc.co.uk
01:00 Tuchel sorry for Bellingham 'repulsive' remark 06:50 Reacting to the England squad announcement 12:35 Ruben Amorim under pressure at Man Utd 16:45 Other 5 Live commentaries this weekend 17:30 Is another trip to Bodø on the cards in the Champions League? 20:45 John has a rest in Clash of the Commentators 28:25 Producer Clare joins the pod 48:45 A flavour of the Great Glossary
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries: Sat 1500 Man Utd v Burnley, Sat 1500 Tottenham v Bournemouth on Sports Extra, Sat 1730 Leeds v Newcastle, Sun 1200 Rangers v Celtic, Sun 1400 Brighton v Man City, Sun 1400 Nottingham Forest v West Ham on Sports Extra, Sun 1630 Liverpool v Arsenal.
Steve Crossman is joined by Julien Laurens, Guillem Balague and Mina Rzouki to reflect on the opening weekend of Serie A, as well as discussing Real Oviedo’s long-awaited return to La Liga.
Plus, is Trent in trouble at Madrid? And Olivier Giroud might not have ‘broken America’, but he’s still banging the goals in for Lille.
Topics: 02:42 - Guillem's lunch with Getafe manager José Bordalás 05:26 - Champions League draw - Kairat Almaty - the Champions League's most easterly club 10:47 - FK Bodø/Glimt - the Champions League's most northerly club - with Norwegian football expert Mats Arntzen 19:30 - Serie A - Jamie Vardy on his way to Cremonese? 29:45 - La Liga - Trent on the bench at Real Madrid 33:35 - The return of Real Oviedo with fan Diego Crespo 43:08 - Lamine Yamal the new number 10 at Barcelona 46:05 - Olivier Giroud loving life at Lille
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries: Sat - 1500 - Premier League - Man Utd v Burnley Sat - 1500 - Premier League - Tottenham v Bournemouth Sat - 1730 - Premier League - Leeds v Newcastle Sun - 1200 - Scottish Premiership - Rangers v Celtic Sun - 1400 - Premier League - Brighton v Man City Sun - 1400 - Nottingham Forest v West Ham Sun - 1630 - Liverpool v Arsenal
Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff & Tommy Smith talk EFL as Danny Ings joins Sheffield United. The gloves come off as they debate players for the 72+ Ultimate All-Time EFL XI. Tommy’s former clubs Stoke, Middlesbrough and Huddersfield are all flying. Jobi gives his best and worst moments of the week in 72PLUS 72MINUS. And remember to send your suggestions and messages to us on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369.
00:40 ‘Snakehips’ Jobi at the carnival 03:20 Aaron doing manager interviews in the shower 04:50 Danny Ings joins struggling Sheff Utd 07:45 Gloves off for the Ultimate All-Time EFL XI 16:10 Tommy’s former clubs are flying 28:45 Wondergoal in 72PLUS 72MINUS 31:35 Aaron arrives in Fantasy EFL 35:40 Grimsby’s Mighty Mariner wins the Mascot Derby
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries: Wed 2000 Grimsby Town v Man Utd, Wed 2000 Club Brugge v Rangers on Sports Extra 3, Sat 1500 Man Utd v Burnley, Sat 1500 Tottenham v Bournemouth on Sports Extra, Sat 1730 Leeds v Newcastle, Sun 1200 Rangers v Celtic, Sun 1400 Brighton v Man City, Sun 1400 Nottingham Forest v West Ham on Sports Extra, Sun 1630 Liverpool v Arsenal.
Pien Meulensteen presents reaction to Liverpool's dramatic win over Newcastle. Michael Brown, Sami Mokbel and Neil Atkinson join Pien after Liverpool make it two wins from two.
Arne Slot's side were seconds from taking just a point away from St. James' Park despite leading 2-0 and having a man advantage after Anthony Gordon's red card. But 16-year-old Rio Ngumoha came off the bench to spare Liverpool's blushes, and become the youngest goalscorer in the club's history.
The panel also discuss Alexander Isak's future, and why Kobbie Mainoo could be on his way out of Manchester United.
Timecodes: 01:20 Liverpool snatch last gasp win 07:45 Ngumoha makes history 12:50 Liverpool's fragilities exposed? 16:45 Alexander Isak's future still uncertain 20:20 Will Yoane Wissa leave Brentford? 23:40 Kobbie Mainoo open to United exit 26:15 Alejandro Garnacho & Jadon Sancho 27:50 Could the 'bomb squad' outlast Ruben Amorim?
BBC Sounds / 5 Live EFL Cup commentaries: Wed 2000 Grimsby Town v Man Utd
Tottenham coming up trumps, Dowman delights at Arsenal & everyone’s happy for Grealish. Mark Chapman is joined by The Observer football correspondent Rory Smith, Theo Walcott and Steph Houghton. Rob Green drops in to talk goalkeepers and defend James Trafford after his error. Also hear from Tottenham boss Thomas Frank and catch what former Arsenal academy coach Temisan Williams had to say about Max Dowman.
02:10 Positivity at Tottenham! 07:55 Thomas Frank after beating Man City 15:15 Rob Green drops in to defend James Trafford 22:15 Rob Green on goalkeepers at corners 33:00 Max Dowman and his bright future 44:10 Everyone’s happy for Grealish
BBC Sounds / 5 Live EFL Cup commentaries: Tue 2000 Sheff Wed v Leeds, Wed 2000 Grimsby Town v Man Utd.
Jack Grealish stars at Everton’s new stadium & Tottenham beat Man City again. Rick Edwards is joined by former West Ham midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker and The Telegraph’s Luke Edwards. Also hear from Grealish and Nuno Espirito Santo after Nottingham Forest’s feisty draw at Crystal Palace. Plus the guys chat Arsenal, Man Utd and which manager you would have as your satnav voice.
03:25 Alexander Isak update, 06:10 Grealish stars at Everton’s new stadium, 13:10 Tottenham beat Manchester City again, 15:55 Feeling sorry for James Trafford, 20:00 Half-time teaser, 23:30 Gyökeres scores as Arsenal beat Leeds, 27:50 Bruno Fernandes misses penalty as Man Utd draw, 32:10 Palace & Forest have feisty draw, 36:10 Which manager would you have as your satnav voice? 40:20 Nigel thinks West Ham will be in a survival battle.
5 Live EFL Cup commentaries: Tue 2000 Sheff Wed v Leeds, Wed 2000 Grimsby Town v Man Utd.
Crystal Palace and England defender Marc Guehi in conversation with Kelly Somers.
Marc Guehi tells his story of becoming one of the most wanted defenders in English football. He talks about the people that have inspired him in his football journey so far and why he still lives at home with his family.
He reveals to Kelly what his ultimate career goal is and delves into what keeps him ticking as an elite level footballer, from reading books to the importance of faith. Plus, he still wants to fulfil his childhood dream of becoming a WWE wrestler.
Timecodes: 0'10 - What football means to Marc and his first memories of the game 1'50 - How did he become a professional footballer? 2'25 - The turning point in his career 4'00 - Who has had a big impact on him 4'40 - The sacrifices his Dad made for him being a church minister 6'00 - What a day would look like when he was younger 7'00 - Why he still lives at home with his family 8'45 - What he likes to do to escape football 10'00 - DJ Marc Guehi 11'00 - How his best friends would describe him and his favourite book 12'20 - One match that would stand out in his career and what he's most proud of in his career to date 13'40 - How he'd describe himself 14'20 - How he'd love to be a WWE wrestler 15'00 - He'd like to be able to play until he's 40
Football commentaries this weekend:
Saturday 23rd August PREMIER LEAGUE: Brentford v Aston Villa 1500 KO, live on 5 Live. PREMIER LEAGUE: Burnley v Sunderland 1500 KO, live on 5 Sports Extra. PREMIER LEAGUE: Arsenal v Leeds United 1730 KO, live on 5 Live.
Sunday 24th August PREMIER LEAGUE: Everton v Brighton 1400 KO, live on 5 Live. PREMIER LEAGUE: Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest 1400 KO, live on 5 Sports Extra. PREMIER LEAGUE: Fulham v Manchester United 1630 KO, live on 5 Live.
John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball talk football, travel & language. They have their say on Alexander Isak and look ahead to the second weekend of Premier League commentaries. Will John’s losing run in Clash of the Commentators ever end? And will the Great Glossary of Football Commentary get its first additions of the season? WhatsApp voicenotes to 08000 289 369. Emails to TCV@bbc.co.uk
01:50 Ian on returning to the Stadium of Light 07:10 Ian makes a ‘horlicks’ of the team news 10:15 Premier League commentaries this weekend 12:20 Ali gets dropped to the commentator’s bench 13:55 John goes Sesko not Šeško 15:35 Sunderland make kit numbers clearer! 17:30 Fulham selling espresso martinis & margaritas 21:40 Alexander Isak ‘behaving like a spoilt child’ 25:25 John vs Ian in a dramatic Clash of the Commentators 33:25 Bundesliga lands on the BBC 37:40 Great Glossary of Football Commentary
BBC Sounds / 5 Live Premier League commentaries: Sat 1500 Brentford v Aston Villa, Sat 1500 Burnley v Sunderland on Sports Extra, Sat 1730 Arsenal v Leeds, Sun 1400 Everton v Brighton, Sun 1400 Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest on Sports Extra, Sun 1630 Fulham v Man Utd.
Glossary so far: 2-0 is a dangerous score, After you Claude, All-Premier League affair, Aplomb, Brace, Brandished, Breaking the deadlock, Bundled over the line, Champions elect / champions apparent, Clinical finish, Commentator’s curse, Coupon buster, Cultured/Educated left foot, Denied by the woodwork, Draught excluder, Elimination line, Fellow countryman, Foot race, Formerly of this parish, Fox in the box, Free hit, Goalkeepers’ Union, Goalmouth scramble, Good touch for a big man, Honeymoon Period, In and around, In the shop window, Keeping ball under their spell, Languishing, Loitering with intent, Marching orders, Nestle in the bottom corner, Numbered derbies, Nutmeg, Opposite number, Park the bus, PK for penalty-kick, Postage stamp, Put it in the mixer, Put their laces through it, Rasping shot, Red wine not white wine, Relegation six-pointer, Rooted at the bottom, Route One, Roy of the Rovers stuff, Sending the goalkeeper the wrong way, Shooting boots, Sleeping giants, Slide rule pass, Small matter of, Spiders web, Stayed hit, Steepling, Stinging the palms, Stonewall penalty, Straight off the training ground, Stramash, Team that likes to play football, Throw their cap on it, Thruppenny bit head / 50p head, Towering header, Turning into a basketball match, Turning into a cricket score, Two good feet, Walking a disciplinary tightrope, Wand of a left foot, We’ve got a cup tie on our hands, Where the owl sleeps, Winger in their pocket, Wrap foot around it, Your De Bruynes, your Gundogans etc.
Steve Crossman is joined by Julien Laurens, James Horncastle and Rafa Honigstein for the first Euro Leagues of the season!
The panel chat about early season bust-ups and wantaway stars, as well as looking ahead to the start of the new Bundesliga and Serie A seasons.
Topics: 02:43 - Argy-bargy at Marseille 09:55 - Roberto De Zerbi's future at Marseille 16:20 - Gianluigi Donnarumma's future at PSG 25:52 - Florian Neuhaus being banished to the youth team at Borussia Mönchengladbach 28:31 - Ademola Lookman looking to leave Atalanta 35:00 - New Bundesliga season - new beginnings at RB Leipzig 37:53 - Can anyone stop Bayern? 40:04 - A continental replacement for Eberechi Eze at Crystal Palace? 40:45 - New Serie A season - Antonio Conte remains at Napoli 42:40 - Who are Napoli's biggest challengers? BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries:
Sat - 1500 - Premier League - Brentford v Villa Sat - 1500 - Premier League - Burnley v Sunderland Sat - 1730 - Premier League - Arsenal v Leeds Sun - 1400 - Premier League - Everton v Brighton Sun - 1400 - Premier League - Palace v Forest Sun - 1630 - Premier League - Fulham v Man Utd
Pien Meulensteen is joined by former Premier League midfielder Michael Brown and BBC Senior Football Correspondent Sami Mokbel for reaction to the latest football transfer news.
What was the mood at the PFA Awards as Alexander Isak took to social media last night? Can the saga rumble on for much longer? How should Newcastle United respond?
The team chat about Salah, Rogers and Trafford all picking up PFA awards and how each of their futures look. For the English players, what do they now need to do to make Tuchel’s World Cup squad?
We get the latest on Wissa and Garnacho’s expected transfers before the panel consider what Arsenal need to do now that it looks like Havertz might be out injured for a number of weeks.
Football commentaries this week: Saturday 23rd August PREMIER LEAGUE: Brentford v Aston Villa 1500 KO, live on 5 Live. PREMIER LEAGUE: Burnley v Sunderland 1500 KO, live on Sports Extra. PREMIER LEAGUE: Arsenal v Leeds United 1730 KO, live on 5 Live.
Sunday 24th August PREMIER LEAGUE: Everton v Brighton 1400 KO, live on 5 Live. PREMIER LEAGUE: Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest 1400 KO, live on Sports Extra. PREMIER LEAGUE: Fulham v Manchester United 1630 KO, live on 5 Live.
Timecodes: 1:31 Isak and Newcastle United’s social media statements 3:21 How did it go down at the PFA awards? 13:57 What would Michael do as a Newcastle player in this scenario? 15:45 What does Isak do if he doesn’t get the move to Liverpool? 17:54 PFA Award winners 18:53 Mo Salah after winning the PFA award 29:41 Latest on Wissa and Garnacho 34:43 Kai Havertz injury and how that changes Arsenal’s transfer window
Aaron Paul is joined by Reading CEO Joe Jacobson and Chelmsford City striker Lyle Taylor for this episode of 72+.
The team reflect on all the latest midweek results in League One and Two, and speak to Barnsley boss Conor Hourihane, plus fellow League One manager of Cardiff City, Brian Barry-Murphy. And it's four wins from four for both Crewe manager Lee Bell and Stevenage boss Alex Revell, who both join the pod.
Has Pep Guardiola ruined the English football pyramid?! And finally, the guys reflect on the takeover of Morecambe and the appointment of Ashvir Singh Johal as the first Sikh to manage a professional British club.
Timecodes: 1:18 – Barnsley boss Conor Hourihane joins the pod 3:40 – Crewe manager Lee Bell chats about 100% win record 8:32 – Brian Barry-Murphy joins 72+ 13:11 – Alex Revell also makes it four wins from four for Stevenage 21:14 – Has Pep Guardiola ruined football? 28:03 – Morecambe saved by sale & appoint Sikh manager
Steve Crossman is joined by Conor Coady, Chris Sutton and Rory Smith to discuss the opening weekend of the Premier League season.
Who has made the best first impression? How much of an asset could Cunha be for Manchester United this season? How do Arsenal help Gyokeres to adapt to the Premier League? And did Reijnders have one of the great Premier League debuts?
Off the pitch, what can we expect from Pep Lijnders working with Pep Guardiola?
BBC Football Tactics correspondent, Umir Irfan gives his analysis of Ekitike’s Liverpool debut and how he expects the reigning champions to play this season, given their new signings.
Plus, Conor Coady tells us all about life at his new club Wrexham; he says he “can’t speak more highly” of what the opportunity is bringing him personally.
Time codes: 2:10 Manchester United fans happy despite loss? 3:10 Cunha shines 8:52 Coady says Manchester United need someone who plays “on the edge” 15:31 Is the Gyokeres judgement fair? 18:07 What can Arsenal take away from Sunday’s result? 21:47 Bayindir’s error 25:00 Rating Reijnders’ debut 29:20 Pep Lijnders’ role at Manchester City 34:10 Umir Irfan on Ekitike and Liverpool tactics 40:45 Liverpool’s defence 45:29 Conor Coady on joining Wrexham
Bayındır error costs Man Utd & Newcastle fans chant about Isak. Rick Edwards is joined by former England goalkeeper David James and The Telegraph’s northern football writer Luke Edwards to chew the fat on the opening weekend. Also on the agenda – Sunderland’s winning start, Eze playing for Palace despite speculation, and Man City setting the pace… for now.
03:50 ‘Impressive’ Man Utd lose to Arsenal 06:55 Can you blame Bayındır for the goal? 09:40 Quiet debut for Gyökeres 12:40 Højlund to leave United this summer? 14:00 Half-time teaser causes debate 16:15 Sunderland back with a bang 22:10 Newcastle fans chant about Isak 32:15 David James’ 25-minute transfer request 33:30 Eze plays for Palace despite Tottenham links 35:45 Man City set the pace, but can they sustain it?
England and Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney in conversation with Kelly Somers.
Wayne tells his story of becoming one of England's greatest ever footballers. He shares what home life was like growing up and the single biggest turning point for his career, which came aged 14.
Wayne goes on to talk about life post-football and the challenges he's faced as a manager, most recently at Birmingham City and Plymouth Argyle.
And with having four children, will we see another Rooney play in the red of Manchester United?
Plus, what's the significance of Sister Act? Or The Dubliners? And what has Wayne spent time educating himself on? Hear how he switches off from the unrelenting world of football and how life might have looked different without a career in the Premier League.
Timecodes: 0:23 What does football mean to Wayne? 2:35 Wayne’s first experience of football 3:55 The biggest turning point in Wayne’s career 6:35 What football match would Rooney re-live? 7:28 Life after football, as a manager and pundit 13:55 Growing up in the Rooney household 14:52 The significance of family 18:04 Speaking on his son, Kai’s footballing prospects 21:36 All four Rooney boys 23:07 Favourite sport other than football? 24:31 Wayne’s favourite music 25’22 Favourite film? 26’30 Why does Wayne describe himself as ‘soft’? 26:55 What do people get wrong about Wayne? 28’00 What would Wayne be, if not a footballer?
Football commentaries this week: Saturday 16th August PREMIER LEAGUE: Sunderland v West Ham 1500 KO, live on 5 Live. PREMIER LEAGUE: Spurs v Burnley 1500 KO, live on 5 Sports Extra. PREMIER LEAGUE: Wolves v Man City 1730 KO, live on 5 Live. Sunday 17th August PREMIER LEAGUE: Chelsea v Crystal Palace 1400 KO, live on 5 Live. PREMIER LEAGUE: Nottingham Forest v Brentford 1400 KO, live on 5 Sports Extra. PREMIER LEAGUE: Manchester United v Arsenal 1630 KO, live on 5 Live.
John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball talk football, travel & language. It turns out Sunderland being back in the Premier League may pose some problems for commentators. Which new players are the guys most excited to see in action? Surely John can’t lose again in Clash of the Commentators, and will any new terms be added to the Great Glossary of Football Commentary? WhatsApp voicenotes to 08000 289 369. Emails to TCV@bbc.co.uk
08:15 5 Live returns with 209 Premier League commentaries 11:50 ‘Challenging’ commentary position at the Stadium of Light 15:25 Which players are the guys excited to commentate on? 16:48 Benjamin Šeško or Benjamin Sesko? 18:17 Who will be challenging for the title? 20:00 Any new season resolutions? 22:02 What’s in John’s pencil case? 24:53 Feeling rusty at the start of the season 31:03 Will John lose again in Clash of the Commentators? 36:25 Great Glossary of Football Commentary 47:23 Ian’s FPL beef with Chris Sutton
BBC Sounds / 5 Live Premier League commentaries: Sat 1500 Sunderland v West Ham, Sat 1500 Tottenham v Burnley on Sports Extra, Sat 1730 Wolves v Man City, Sun 1400 Chelsea v Crystal Palace, Sun 1400 Nottingham Forest v Brentford on Sports Extra, Sun 1630 Man Utd v Arsenal.
Glossary so far: 2-0 is a dangerous score, After you Claude, All-Premier League affair, Aplomb, Brace, Brandished, Breaking the deadlock, Bundled over the line, Champions elect / champions apparent, Clinical finish, Commentator’s curse, Coupon buster, Cultured/Educated left foot, Denied by the woodwork, Draught excluder, Elimination line, Fellow countryman, Foot race, Formerly of this parish, Fox in the box, Free hit, Goalkeepers’ Union, Goalmouth scramble, Good touch for a big man, Honeymoon Period, In and around, In the shop window, Keeping ball under their spell, Languishing, Loitering with intent, Marching orders, Nestle in the bottom corner, Numbered derbies, Nutmeg, Opposite number, Park the bus, PK for penalty-kick, Postage stamp, Put it in the mixer, Put their laces through it, Rasping shot, Red wine not white wine, Relegation six-pointer, Rooted at the bottom, Route One, Roy of the Rovers stuff, Sending the goalkeeper the wrong way, Sleeping giants, Slide rule pass, Small matter of, Spiders web, Stayed hit, Steepling, Stinging the palms, Stonewall penalty, Straight off the training ground, Stramash, Team that likes to play football, Throw their cap on it, Thruppenny bit head / 50p head, Towering header, Turning into a basketball match, Turning into a cricket score, Two good feet, Walking a disciplinary tightrope, Wand of a left foot, We’ve got a cup tie on our hands, Where the owl sleeps, Winger in their pocket, Wrap foot around it, Your De Bruynes, your Gundogans etc.
Kelly Somers and Glenn Murray preview the upcoming Premier League season with just one more sleep to go!
Eddie Howe speaks about the difficult summer Newcastle United have had as the Isak saga rumbles on, with Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi also offering an insight into who he is as a person. James Ward-Prowse speaks about Graham Potter's first full pre-season in charge at West Ham, before we hear from Andoni Iraola and Tyrone Mings. And finally, Sunderland's Wilson Isidor says "we will stay up, of course!"
Timecodes: 03:18 Eddie Howe 14:40 Marc Guehi 22:20 James Ward-Prowse 30:10 Andoni Iraola 36:14 Tyrone Mings 45:50 Wilson Isidor
Football commentaries this week: Saturday 16th August PREMIER LEAGUE: Sunderland v West Ham 1500 KO, live on 5 Live. PREMIER LEAGUE: Spurs v Burnley 1500 KO, live on 5 Sports Extra. PREMIER LEAGUE: Wolves v Man City 1730 KO, live on 5 Live.
Sunday 17th August PREMIER LEAGUE: Chelsea v Crystal Palace 1400 KO, live on 5 Live. PREMIER LEAGUE: Nottingham Forest v Brentford 1400 KO, live on 5 Sports Extra. PREMIER LEAGUE: Manchester United v Arsenal 1630 KO, live on 5 Live.
Steve Crossman is joined by former Tottenham winger Aaron Lennon, ex-Spurs goalkeeper Paul Robinson and chief football correspondent John Murray to react to PSG’s late comeback over Tottenham Hotspur to win the European Super Cup on penalties.
How great of an impact will this loss have on the Spurs players? What positives can they take forward from this game?
Hear from Thomas Frank as the panel discuss what his Tottenham side looks like and how it differs from the side led by Ange Postecoglou last season.
Has Luis Enrique made the right decision in swapping Gianluigi Donnarumma out for new singing Lucas Chevalier in goal?
French football expert Matt Spiro also joins the pod to answer: what is the significance of this trophy for Champions League holders, PSG?
Timecodes: 3’29: Live reaction from the Friuli stadium 5’07: PSG unaffected by fatigue? 9’20: What will Spurs take from this loss? 11’05: Thomas Frank audio 13’07: French football expert, Matt Spiro 16’20: What’s most impressive about Thomas Frank’s Tottenham?
Football commentaries this week: Saturday 16th August PREMIER LEAGUE: Sunderland v West Ham 1500 KO, live on 5 Live. PREMIER LEAGUE: Spurs v Burnley 1500 KO, live on 5 Sports Extra. PREMIER LEAGUE: Wolves v Man City 1730 KO, live on 5 Live. Sunday 17th August PREMIER LEAGUE: Chelsea v Crystal Palace 1400 KO, live on 5 Live. PREMIER LEAGUE: Nottingham Forest v Brentford 1400 KO, live on 5 Sports Extra. PREMIER LEAGUE: Manchester United v Arsenal 1630 KO, live on 5 Live.
Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff & Phil Brown talk EFL as Bromley shock Ipswich. They’re joined by Bromley owner Robin Stanton-Gleaves to lift the lid on working with manager Andy Woodman. Who will be added to the 72+ Ultimate All-Time EFL XI? Will Jobi be preying on goalkeepers again in 72PLUS 72MINUS? Send your suggestions and messages to us on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369.
02:30 Phil Brown: ‘being out of football really hurts’ 02:45 League One mascots ranked as babysitters 05:40 Who will be added to our 72+ Ultimate All-Time EFL XI? 07:35 Phil gets his Henrik Pedersens confused! 09:55 The EFL is releasing a sticker album! 14:55 Bromley shock Ipswich in EFL Cup 22:05 New season, same goalkeeping howlers 26:30 Sam Allardyce wasn’t trusted to play out 27:20 Fantasy EFL shows ‘reality check’ for Sheff Utd 31:40 Ipswich sign Akpom & Kone moves to QPR
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries: Wed 2000 PSG v Tottenham in UEFA Super Cup, Sat 1500 Sunderland v West Ham on 5 Live, Sat 1500 Tottenham v Burnley on Sports Extra, Sat 1730 Wolves v Man City on 5 Live, Sun 1400 Chelsea v Crystal Palace on 5 Live, Sun 1400 Nottingham Forest v Brentford on Sports Extra, Sun 1630 Man Utd v Arsenal on 5 Live.