Podcast appearances and mentions of Chris Sutton

Mark Chapman is joined by Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Andros Townsend on MNC this week!First up on this week's episode, former Celtic striker Chris Sutton reacts to the news that head coach Brendan Rodgers has resigned from the club. Then, the panel chat Sunderland who currently sit 4th in the Premier League, and Bournemouth who are still flying high! The team then discuss set-pieces with set-piece coach Andy Parslow, and Arsenal extending their lead at the top. Finally, can Hearts make history as the first non-Old Firm side to win the Scottish Premiership in 40 years? Former Hearts boss Gary Locke joins MNC.Timecodes: 00:25 Brendan Rodgers resigns as Celtic boss 07:07 Sunderland fan Frankie Francis joins the show 23:51 Are Bournemouth the new recruitment kings? 30:51 Set-pieces with Andy Parslow 44:46 Can Hearts go the distance? Gary Locke joins MNC 52:33 Are Arsenal finally going to win the Premier League?5 Live / BBC Sounds EFL Cup commentaries: Tue 1945 Grimsby Town v Brentford, Wed 1945 Liverpool v Crystal Palace.

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Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by comedian Luke Kempner to discuss the big FPL (and Celebrity Traitors) topics of the week. WARNING: Spoilers ahead! Can Ali rekindle his love of FPL? Is it time to sell Joao Pedro and Viktor Gyokeres? Can we finally trust Reece James? Why didn't the faithfuls banish Jonathan Ross last week?A slightly different Sutton Death sees Chris and Luke go head-to-head on famous football fans and a listener is in disbelief after his son plays an inspired triple-captain.Make sure you enter your team into the BBC Sport League! The all-important code is bbcfpl.To get in touch - email fpl@bbc.co.uk or Voice notes on WhatsApp to 0800 028 9369.Premier League commentaries on 5 Live and BBC Sounds this week –Saturday 25th October – Chelsea v Sunderland – 3pmSaturday 25th October – Newcastle v Fulham – 3pm (Sports Extra)Saturday 25th October – Manchester United v Brighton – 5:30pmSunday 26th October – Arsenal v Crystal Palace – 2pmSunday 26th October – Aston Villa v Manchester City – 2pm (Sports Extra)Sunday 26th October – Bournemouth v Nottingham Forest – 2pm (Sports Extra 2)Sunday 26th October – Wolves v Burnley – 2pm (Sports Extra 3)Sunday 26th October – Everton v Tottenham – 4:30pm

Mark Chapman is joined by Rory Smith, Chris Sutton and Stephen Warnock on MNC this week. First up, with Ange Postecoglou being sacked as Forest manager on Saturday, the panel discuss whether Sean Dyche is the perfect replacement. Then, the MNC team discuss Liverpool having squad issues and a lack of direction, and whether this is a turning point for Manchester United. In Chris Sutton's words, United "got away with it" at Anfield on Sunday.And with 2 goals on the weekend, Brighton's Danny Welbeck is showing no signs of slowing down! He joins the pod to reflect on beating Newcastle on Saturday. Finally, BBC Scotland's Chris McLaughlin chats to the panel about Danny Rohl's U-turn to join Rangers.Timecodes: 02:50 Forest's decision to sack Ange 13:57 Is Dyche the perfect replacement? 21:30 Are Liverpool in crisis? Where do the problems lie? 32:09 Can Manchester United turn a corner? 35:18 Chris says United "got away with it" 41:28 Danny Welbeck joins the show 53:16 Rohl's Rangers U-turn5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries this week: Tue 2000 Arsenal v Atletico Madrid, Wed 2000 Chelsea v Ajax,Sat 1500 Chelsea v Sunderland, Sat 1500 Newcastle v Fulham (Sports Extra), Sat 1730 Manchester United v Brighton, Sat 1730 England women v Brazil (Sports Extra),Sun 1400 Aston Villa v Manchester City, Sun 1400 Arsenal v Crystal Palace (Sports Extra), Sun 1400 Bournemouth v Nottingham Forest (Sports Extra 2) Sun 1400 Wolves v Burnley (Sports Extra 3), Sun 1630 Everton v Spurs.

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Your calls with Aaron Paul & Chris Sutton after Ange Postecoglou is sacked after 39 days, Arsenal go three clear at the top and Mateta's hat-trick only enough for a point

Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave talk all things FPL ahead of Gameweek 8. Dave finally gives into Haaland, but should we be giving up on our Liverpool assets already? Is Reijnders overrated? Will Chris ever get the name of the pod right? Will Barry from the AA fix Ali's car in time?H2H Division One leader Natalie Pike joins the pod for a very competitive Sutton Death and a listener takes advantage of a glitch in the FPL app.Make sure you enter your team into the BBC Sport League! The all-important code is bbcfpl.To get in touch - email fpl@bbc.co.uk or Voice notes on WhatsApp to 0800 028 9369.Premier League commentaries on 5 Live and BBC Sounds this week –Saturday 19th October – Manchester City v Everton – 3pm Saturday 19th October – Crystal Palace v Bournemouth – 3pm (Sports Extra) Saturday 19th October – Fulham v Arsenal – 5:30pm Sunday 20th October – Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa – 2pm Sunday 20th October – Liverpool v Manchester United – 4:30pm

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Nottingham Forest fans are worried about their club and whether Ange Postecoglou is the right man to be manager. In fact plenty want him out after just seven games. The pundits are backing Ange as the likes of Wayne Rooney, Micah Richards and Jamie Carragher say he needs time, while Chris Sutton says Forest fans are entitled. Matt Davies is joined by TNT Sports commentator Adam Summerton and the i paper's chief football writer Daniel Storey to go in depth on the current situation as we ask if not Ange then who? Managers up for discussion include Sean Dyche and Marco Silva but others are assessed too. #nffc #nottinghamforest

Mark Chapman is joined by Conor Coady, Chris Sutton and Rory Smith to reflect on more of the weekend's football stories.The panel discuss Liverpool's third successive defeat; are they now seeing the impact of Trent Alexander-Arnold leaving? Has Slot thrown too many new players in together? In Nottingham, are Forest fans fair to call for Ange Postecoglou to be sacked already?Plus, Coventry fan Katie Stafford joins the pod as they go top of the Championship and remain the only team in the 92 who are undefeated this season. Time codes: 0'17 Liverpool “not looking convincing” 18'21 Ange Postecoglou speaking post defeat at Newcastle 20'11 Nottingham Forest chat 26'31 Coventry fan Katie Stafford

Mark Chapman is joined by Conor Coady, Chris Sutton and Rory Smith as Rangers sack Russell Martin and Ruben Amorim rings in changes at Manchester United.Hear from former Manchester United number one Peter Schmeichel as he offers his opinion on Senne Lammens' debut in goal for United. How did he secure fan buy-in from the off? BBC Scotland Sports News Correspondent Chris McLaughlin tells us what went so wrong during Russell Martin's short stint in Glasgow. Might Steven Gerrard make a return to Ibrox? Would he or Sean Dyche be a good appointment for Rangers? And is there now an opportunity for the Old Firm sides to be usurped? Time codes: 0'50 Peter Schmeichel 1'18 Schmeichel criticises recent Manchester United goalkeepers 4'41 Conor Coady calls for Amorim praise 15'08 Rangers sack Russell Martin 26'36 Where do Rangers look next? 28'20 Might Steven Gerrard be interested?

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Your calls with Natalie Pike and Chris Sutton after Chelsea beat Liverpool deep into stoppage time, Arsenal are top and can Spurs challenge at the top?

“If you kick someone in the face, I guess it's a penalty” – that's Erling Haaland's view on the late penalty that denied Manchester City a win in Monaco. Mark Chapman is joined by Matt Upson, Chris Sutton, and Conor McNamara for reaction to that and the rest of the night's action in the Champions League. Eddie Howe assesses Newcastle's 4-0 win away at Union Saint-Gilloise and we hear from Mikel Arteta after Arsenal made it two wins from two in the Champions League this season with a victory over Olympiakos. 00:44 – Monaco 2-2 Manchester City 09:30 – Was it a penalty? 15:50 – Pep Guardiola 18:30 – Newcastle's win in Belgium 22:00 – Arsenal 2-0 Olympiakos 23:10 – Mikel Arteta 27:40 – PSG beat BarcelonaCOMMENTARIES:Thursday 2nd October EUROPA LEAGUE: Celtic v Sporting Braga 1745 KO - LIVE ON SPORTS EXTRA 2 EUROPA LEAGUE: Sturm Graz v Rangers 2000 - LIVE ON SPORTS EXTRASaturday 4th October WOMENS SUPER LEAGUE: Manchester City v Arsenal 1200 KO - LIVE ON SPORTS EXTRA PREMIER LEAGUE: Arsenal v West Ham 1500 KO - LIVE ON 5 LIVE PREMIER LEAGUE: Manchester United v Sunderland 1500 KO - LIVE ON SPORTS EXTRA PREMIER LEAGUE: Chelsea v Liverpool 1730 KO - LIVE ON 5 LIVESunday 5th October PREMIER LEAGUE: Newcastle v Nottingham Forest 1400 KO - LIVE ON 5 LIVE PREMIER LEAGUE: Everton v Crystal Palace 1400 KO - LIVE ON SPORTS EXTRA 2 PREMIER LEAGUE: Aston Villa v Burnley 1400 KO - LIVE ON THE BBC SPORT WEBSITE PREMIER LEAGUE: Wolves v Brighton 1400 KO - LIVE ON SPORTS EXTRA 3 PREMIER LEAGUE: Brentford v Man City 1630 KO - LIVE ON 5 LIVE

Alistair Bruce-Ball (still giddy from Europe's Ryder Cup win), Chris Sutton and Statman Dave discuss FPL's hot topics ahead of Gameweek 7. The big question this week is whether or not it's time to ditch the underperforming Mo Salah from your FPL teams? Dave doesn't know what to do.Also, DefCon rears its head again - is it overpowered in FPL this season?Mike Minay also joins the pod and takes on Dave in a very difficult round of Sutton Death, whilst Chris himself comes under barrage from the new manager of the Listener's Lions who is a Lincoln City fan.  Make sure you enter your team into the BBC Sport League! The all-important code is bbcfpl. To get in touch - email fpl@bbc.co.uk or Voice notes on WhatsApp to 0800 028 9369.Premier League commentaries on 5 Live and BBC Sounds this week: Saturday 4th October Arsenal v West Ham 1500 KO - LIVE ON 5 LIVE Manchester United v Sunderland 1500 KO - LIVE ON SPORTS EXTRA Chelsea v Liverpool 1730 KO - LIVE ON 5 LIVESunday 5th October Newcastle v Nottingham Forest 1400 KO - LIVE ON 5 LIVE Everton v Crystal Palace 1400 KO - LIVE ON SPORTS EXTRA 2 Aston Villa v Burnley 1400 KO - LIVE ON THE BBC WEBSITE & SPORTS EXTRA Wolves v Brighton 1400 KO - LIVE ON SPORTS EXTRA 3 Brentford v Man City 1630 KO - LIVE ON 5 LIVE

Kelly Cates presents reaction to Liverpool's 1-0 loss to Galatasaray in the Champions League. Andros Townsend, Pat Nevin and 5 Live commentator Ian Dennis reflect on the match and on Liverpool's problems going forward, before we hear from Liverpool manager Arne Slot.We also hear from former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson who watched Chelsea beat Jose Mourinho's Benfica at Stamford Bridge.Spurs came back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 away to Bodo/Glimt, and we also look ahead to tomorrow's Champions League action, where Monaco host Manchester City at 8pm.Timecodes: 00:12 Reaction to Galatasaray 1-0 Liverpool 17:13 Arne Slot press conference 18:32 Paul Robinson on Chelsea 1-0 Benfica 21:33 Spurs pull it back against Bodo/Glimt 22:51 John Bennett on the biggest stories elsewhere 24:09 Pep Guardiola speak ahead of Monaco 25:40 Conor McNamara & Chris Sutton look ahead to Monaco v Man City5 Live / BBC Sounds UEFA Champions League commentaries: Wed 1 Oct 1745 Union Saint-Gilloise v Newcastle on Sports Extra, Wed 1 Oct 2000 Monaco v Man City.

Steve Crossman is with Chris Sutton, Steph Houghton and The Observer's Rory Smith. They discuss Arsenal showing their mentality and credentials. Hear from Arne Slot ahead of Liverpool's trip to Galatasaray, catch Wayne Rooney's take on Manchester United, and Steph has her say on Sunderland's strong start.02:30 Arsenal show their credentials? 09:45 Arne Slot ahead of Galatasaray 22:40 Can Crystal Palace do a Leicester? 30:15 Will Glasner stay or go? 35:50 Wayne Rooney weighs in on Man Utd 46:55 Shout out to Sunderland5 Live / BBC Sounds UEFA Champions League commentaries: Tue 30 Sep 2000 Galatasaray v Liverpool, Wed 1 Oct 1745 Union Saint-Gilloise v Newcastle on Sports Extra, Wed 1 Oct 2000 Monaco v Man City.

Alistair Bruce-Ball (live from Bethpage on Ryder Cup duty), Chris Sutton and Statman Dave discuss FPL's hot topics ahead of Gameweek 6. Dave has wildcarded out of the blue but has he gone too early with Alexander Isak in to the team? Should you Triple Captain Erling Haaland against Burnley? Is Clough and Taylor's lead too big already?5 Live Sport presenter Steve Crossman takes on Chris in Sutton Death and the pod faces the wrath of a disgruntled Sunderland-supporting Reverend.Make sure you enter your team into the BBC Sport League! The all-important code is bbcfpl.To get in touch - email fpl@bbc.co.uk or Voice notes on WhatsApp to 0800 028 9369.Premier League commentaries on 5 Live and BBC Sounds this week -Saturday 27th September - Crystal Palace v Liverpool - 3pm Saturday 27th September - Chelsea v Brighton - 3pm (Sports Extra 2) Saturday 27th September - Nottingham Forest v Sunderland - 5:30pm (Sports Extra) Sunday 28th September - Aston Villa v Fulham - 2pm Sunday 28th September - Newcastle v Arsenal - 4:30pm (Sports Extra)

Manchester City's worst start in 19 years and Graham Potter's under threat at West Ham. Mark Chapman is joined by Joe Hart, Chris Sutton and The Observer football correspondent Rory Smith. They also tap into Arsenal and hear from a West Ham fan. Plus, Chappers is carrying an injury and Rory shares his ice cream recommendations.03:30 Did Man City go too defensive? 11:50 Are Man City lacking strength in depth? 16:10 Is Man City's bad start going under the radar? 18:00 Joe Hart on whether Donnarumma should have done better 21:50 Is Arteta picking the right players? 27:10 Arsenal ‘not sure' how to play with Gyökeres? 31:30 Does defensive team selection affect player mindset? 39:20 West Ham eyeing up a new manager 51:55 Would you rather be West Ham or Wolves right now?BBC Sounds / 5 Live EFL Cup commentaries: Tue 1945 Lincoln v Chelsea, Wed 1945 Huddersfield v Man City.

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Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave debate the big FPL issues ahead of Gameweek 5. Top of the table Chris has wildcarded, while Dave has gone all boring in the search for Defensive Contribution points.Is it time to drop Mo Salah for Erling Haaland? Should we be getting Cole Palmer back in? Can we give up on Aston Villa players?In Sutton Death, Ali tries to defend the pod's perfect record against former Scotland captain Rachel Corsie.Make sure you enter your team into the BBC Sport League! The all-important code is bbcfpl.To get in touch - email fpl@bbc.co.uk or Voice notes on WhatsApp to 0800 028 9369. Premier League commentaries on 5 Live and BBC Sounds this week - Saturday 20th September - Brighton v Tottenham - 3pm Saturday 20th September - Wolves v Leeds - 3pm (Sports Extra 2) Saturday 20th September - Manchester United v Chelsea - 5:30pm Sunday 21st September - Sunderland v Aston Villa - 2pm Sunday 21st September - Bournemouth v Newcastle - 2pm (Sports Extra 2) Sunday 21st September - Arsenal v Manchester City - 4:30pm

Steve Crossman is joined by Conor McNamara and Chris Sutton to reflect on Spurs' 1-0 win over Villarreal in their Champions League return. The Independent's Miguel Delaney gives his take on Thomas Frank's first game in the competition, a solid Spurs defensive display, and the costly mistake from Villarreal keeper Luiz Junior - plus we hear directly from Frank. Paul Robinson and Alistair Bruce-Ball report from Bilbao as Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard come off the bench to seal Arsenal's 2-0 victory at Athletic Club, with Mikel Arteta's reaction included. John Bennett rounds up the rest of the Champions League action and we look ahead to Chelsea's trip to Bayern MunichTIMECODES:   1:21 - Reflections on Thomas Frank's first UCL match  8:16 - Thomas Frank's post-match reaction  10:26 - John Bennett rounds up the other UCL results  17:23 - Paul Robinson and Alistair Bruce-Ball from Bilbao  19:47 - Mikel Arteta's post-match reaction  25:13 - Ian Dennis and Pat Nevin look ahead to Bayern Munich v Chelsea  29:06 - Audio of Reece James  32:21 - A round-up of the League Cup  33:54 - Henrik Pedersen's attempt to stay positive

Mark Chapman is joined by Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Shay Given on a Monday Night Club episode which features former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes as a guest.He discusses the pressure on manager Ruben Amorim after an underwhelming start to the season. Then, Dean Smith joins to talk about his old club Aston Villa struggling and his current MLS side Charlotte FC flying high.The show also covers Noni Madueke's form at Arsenal and difficult times for Rangers under Russell Martin. Finally, Oli Mann from the Sheff United Way podcast describes how he feels about the reappointment of Chris Wilder at Bramall Lane.TIMECODES: 00:50 - Manchester United 08:45 - Paul Scholes joins 25:05 - Aston Villa  27:06 - Dean Smith joins 34:53 - Noni Madueke 46:03 - Rangers 52:52 - Sheffield UnitedCOMMENTARIES: 16 Sep - 1745 -Athletic Club v Arsenal in the Champions League on 5Live 16 Sep - 1945 - Sheffield Wednesday v Grimsby Town in the 3rd round of the EFL Cup on 5 Sports Extra  16 Sep - 2000 - Brentford v Aston Villa in the 3rd round of the EFL Cup on 5 Sports Extra 2 16 Sep - 2000 - Crystal Palace v Millwall in the 3rd round of the EFL Cup on 5 Sports Extra 3 17 Sep - 2000 - Bayern Munich v Chelsea in the Champions League on 5Live 17 Sep - 2000 - Swansea City v Nottingham Forest in the 3rd round of the EFL Cup on 5 Sports Extra  18 Sep - 2000 - Newcastle United v Barcelona in the Champions League on 5Live 18 Sep - 1950 - Manchester City v Napoli in the Champions League on 5 Sports Extra  20 Sep - 1500 - Brighton v Tottenham in the Premier League  20 Sep - 1730 - Manchester United v Chelsea in the Premier League 21 Sep - 1400 - Sunderland v Aston Villa in the Premier League 21 Sep - 1630 - Arsenal v Manchester City in the Premier League

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Alistair Bruce-Ball, Statman Dave & Chris Sutton return ahead of Gameweek 4. Chris still sits top of the pile, while Dave lays out an early Wildcard draft.Should Alexander Isak go straight into your team, and is it time to get Jack Grealish in too?Sutton Death features big money moves, both in the Premier League and the IPL, and the pod goes international once again – this time, from Cape Verde.Make sure you enter your team into the BBC Sport League! The all-important code is bbcfpl.To get in touch - email fpl@bbc.co.uk or Voice notes on WhatsApp to 0800 028 9369.

Kelly Cates is joined by Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Andros Townsend to address the headlines from the international break. BBC Manchester United reporter Simon Stone tells us what went wrong for Andre Onana, as we ask who becomes their new number one?BBC Football tactics correspondent Umir Irfan joins the pod to suggest how new signing Senne Lammens might fit into the Manchester United team.Hear from Harry Kane and Thomas Tuchel ahead of Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Serbia. Is this Tuchel's biggest test so far as England manager?Plus, who was better at the age of 17- Michael Owen or Wayne Rooney? Time codes: 4'05 Andre Onana leaves Manchester United 7'47 Andros Townsend says Onana has been a "really good" goalkeeper- but his errors have been "comical" 10'16 Umir Irfan on Senne Lammens 18'27 Manchester City and the Premier League reach a settlement over rules that govern commercial deals  25'08 Who was better at the age of 17- Michael Owen or Wayne Rooney?  34'12 Harry Kane interview 45'10 Thomas Tuchel interview 50'02 Football correspondent John Murray ahead of England's World Cup qualifier

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All of the reaction to a very busy transfer deadline day with the Monday Night Club team. BBC Sport's Sami Mokbel joins Mark Chapman, Joe Hart, Chris Sutton and Rory Smith to unpick all of the big deals from the last day of the window. Chris and Joe disagree about how Isak conducted himself during the window, and they look at how he'll fit in at Liverpool. They also give their thoughts on Sunday's top of the table clash between Liverpool and Arsenal – and Mikel Arteta's approach to the match. And after a record spend throughout the summer transfer window, how have clubs' approach to PSR rules changed? Has that affected Aston Villa's approach to the final day of the window? BBC Sport's Nick Mashiter drops by to explain why – and what might happen next for Emi Martinez. Plus – Joe gives his thoughts on Manchester United's new keeper – and the goalkeeper situation at his former club, Manchester City.TIME CODES01:00 – Joe's transfer deadline day move 02:55 – Changing approach to PSR? 15:35 – Where does Alexander Isak fit at Liverpool? 19:40 – Liverpool v Arsenal reaction 23:05 – Has there been an overreaction to Arsenal losing? 34:10 – Life after Isak for Newcastle 47:55 – Aston Villa 59:20 – Manchester City's goalkeepers

Your football calls with Robbie Savage and Chris Sutton. Plus updates of Aston Villa v Crystal Palace. Phone 08085 909693 free from mobiles and landlines. Text 85058 at your standard message rate.

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Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by Clinton Morrison to wrap up Gameweek 2 with the temptation of an early Wildcard looming large.Mo Salah is inevitable when it comes to FPL, but was Dominik Szoboszlai robbed of an assist for Liverpool's last-gasp winner at St James' Park? Semenyo and Brennan Johnson are grabbing Dave's attention ahead of Gameweek 3, and Chris and Clinton put their Arsenal knowledge to the test in a fast-paced game of Sutton Death.Make sure you enter your team into the BBC Sport League! The all-important code is bbcfpl.To get in touch - email fpl@bbc.co.uk or Voice notes on WhatsApp to 0800 028 9369.

Your football calls with Robbie Savage and Chris Sutton. Phone 08085 909693 free from mobiles and landlines. Text 85058 at your standard message rate.

Your football calls with Natalie Pike and Chris Sutton. Phone 08085 909693 free from mobiles and landlines. Text 85058 at your standard message rate.

Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by BBC commentator John Acres after a successful first week of FPL.Manchester City are the talk of the pod after Tijjani Reijnders made an impact scoring a goal and getting an assist, but should you have him on your team?Find out who Dave's differential pick is ahead of Gameweek 2, and John & Ali go head-to-head in a tricky game of Sutton Death.Make sure you enter your team into the BBC Sport League! The all-important code is bbcfpl.To get in touch - email fpl@bbc.co.uk or Voice notes on WhatsApp to 0800 028 9369.

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

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With just a few days before the new Premier League season, Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and eventually Statman Dave reveal their FPL teams. Reigning BBC Sport League champion Max Littleproud picks the Listener's Lions team and 2023/24 FPL overall champion Jonas Sand Labakk picks the Rest of the World Listener's team. Plus Statman Dave takes on Max in the first Sutton Death of the season.Make sure you enter your team into the BBC Sport League! The all-important code is bbcfpl.To get in touch - email fpl@bbc.co.uk or Voice notes on WhatsApp to 0800 028 9369.

Mark Chapman is joined by Rory Smith, Chris Sutton and Izzy Christiansen as the start of the new Premier League season draws ever closer.The panel discuss Crystal Palace losing their appeal against being demoted from the Europa League to the Conference League after the Court of Arbitration for Sport supported UEFA's assessment that they  breached multi-club ownership rules.Plus, will a move to Everton reinvigorate Jack Grealish? And Brighton head coach Fabian Hürzeler joins the podcast to look ahead to the new season and discuss Brighton's famed recruitment strategy.Topics: 00:19 - Palace's demotion to the Conference League 02:24 - Could Palace's demotion be a blessing is disguise? 09:08 - Are the European elite treated differently? 12:27 - Does this end with Palace winning the Conference League? 13:19 - Will Palace's season be defined by whether or not they keep Guehi and Eze? 22:03 - Is Jack Grealish on a season-long loan to Everton a good move? 30:42 - Brighton head coach Fabian Hürzeler joins the podcast 35:47 - Brighton's recruitment process 41:40 - Brighton's private pre-season 44:43 - What does success look like for Brighton this season? 45:56 - Is Hürzeler worried about big clubs circling his players? 53:38 - Should Brighton keep hold of their best players to challenge for trophies?   BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries: Wed - 2000 - UEFA Super Cup - PSG v Spurs Sat - 1500 - Premier League - Sunderland v West Ham Sat - 1500 - Premier League - Spurs v Burnley Sat - 1730 - Premier League - Wolves v Man City Sun - 1400 - Premier League - Chelsea v Palace Sun - 1400 - Premier League - Forest v Brentford Sun - 1630 - Premier League - Man Utd v Arsenal

FIFA agent Phil McTaggart gives Kerry Pollock an insight into some of the UK's biggest deals, his role in bringing Chris Sutton and Nicolas Kuhn to Celtic, and he tells all about what fans don't know about the transfer window. 

Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for the new FPL season with a shiny new name which they're all a massive fan of!The gang discuss the changes in the FPL rules, who's going to benefit from them and most importantly, is Chris finally going to go it alone?Plus make sure you enter your team into the BBC Sport League! The all-important code is bbcfpl.

Robbie Savage & Chris Sutton audition the remaining participants of the BBC TV Show Last Pundit Standing, the hunt for a new BBC football content creator. In this special episode recorded at the end of last season, the prospective football presenters are grilled on their knowledge of the game and opinions by Robbie & Chris, and feel the heat of being a 606 Football Phone-In pundit by taking calls from fans. Is Chris worried about his job? You can watch the full Last Pundit Standing episode now on the BBC iPlayer https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002fnhh This bonus podcast was recorded on Sunday 11th May before the conclusion of the 2025-26 football season.

Sir Kenny Dalglish, Chris Sutton and Alan Shearer are among the guests as Kelly Cates looks back on Blackburn's famous title win in 1995. Midfielder Mark Atkins explains how the club was rejuvenated by owner Jack Walker's investment, while Rob Coar, then club chairman, gives the view from the boardroom. And is it fair to say the club bought the title? Football finance expert Kieran Maguire goes through the figures.[This is re-versioned episode from the Football Daily's archive. It was first published on the 26th March 2025]

In June 2004, José Mourinho made headlines around the world by claiming ‘I think I'm a special one' at his unveiling as Chelsea manager. Just under a year later, he lifted the Premier League trophy for the first time, delivering Chelsea their first league title in 50 years. Robert Huth was part of the Chelsea defence that conceded only 15 goals in the league that season – and he joins Mark Chapman, Chris Sutton and Rory Smith 20 years later to reflect on an incredible achievement. They look back on Jose Mourinho's management style – what was it like to be coached by him? Can he be credited with bringing the 4-3-3 to English football? Hear from midfielder Claude Makélélé on his role within the team and from Sir Alex Ferguson on his rivalry with José Mourinho. [This is re-versioned episode from the Football Daily's archive. It was first published on the 26th April 2025]They also discuss what nearly became a domestic treble for Mourinho in his first year in English football, and remember one of the Premier League's most memorable seasons.

Steve Crossman is joined by Chris Sutton & correspondent John Murray. Also hear from French football expert & PSG supporter Julien Laurens. And catch up with Italian football journalist James Horncastle.00:30 The moment PSG won the Champions League 04:40 Julien Laurens: ‘My eyes are full of tears' 08:35 The Luis Enrique story 10:25 James Horncastle: ‘This pain cuts deeper' 16:05 Time for the trophy lift 22:40 Was it the Désiré Doué final? 24:50 Tifo honours Luis Enrique's late daughter 25:45 Celebrations cut short by pitch invasion 29:40 What's possible for this young PSG team? 33:15 Is Luis Enrique now among the greats? 34:45 John's highlights from this season's UCLBBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries next week: Tue 1800 Spain v England in Women's Nations League, Sat 1700 Andorra v England in men's World Cup Qualifying.

Mark Chapman is joined by Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Shay Given to discuss Saturday's FA Cup final. Crystal Palace captain Joel Ward joins the podcast to reflect on lifting the cup - the first major trophy in the club's 164-year history - in his 13th and final season at Selhurst Park. They also ask why Erling Haaland passed up taking Manchester City's penalty and whether Jack Grealish has a future at the Etihad after being left on the bench on Saturday, as well as paying tribute to Jamie Vardy after he signed off at Leicester with 200 goals in 500 games.Topics: 00:21 - Initial FA Cup final reflections 05:38 - Joel Ward on Palace's first major trophy in 164 years 17:44 - How do Palace keep hold of their best players? 21:09 - Why didn't Haaland take City's penalty? 27:36 - Is Jack Grealish done at City? 37:25 - 500 and out for Jamie Vardy at LeicesterBBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries: Wed 2000 Europa League Final - Tottenham Hotspur v Man Utd Sat 1700 UEFA Women's Champions League Final - Arsenal v Barcelona Sun 1600 Premier League final day

Is it acceptable for an owner to enter the pitch? After Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis' outburst on the pitch at Nuno Espirito Santo, the Monday Night Club discuss whether the owner should be allowed on to the pitch, or whether they should stay quiet. Theo Walcott joins Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Mark Chapman to discuss the actions of the Nottingham Forest owner. The Anfield Wrap's John Gibbons drops by to give his views on Liverpool fans booing Trent Alexander-Arnold – why are Liverpool fans booing him and is it fair? They discuss the send-off for the Liverpool full-back and how he'll be feeling ahead of his expected move to Real Madrid. With Mikel Arteta's comments over the last week – the panel discuss what's behind Arsenal's recent form and the reason behind the comments. Plus, they react to an angry Ruben Dias' after Manchester City's 0-0 draw to Southampton. And with Carlo Ancelotti joining Brazil, will he be a success?TIME CODES:01:30 – Evangelos Marinakis' outburst 20:45 – Trent Alexander-Arnold's Anfield reception 35:32 – Arsenal 45:55 – Ruben Dias' comments 49:10 – Carlo Ancelotti to BrazilBBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries next weekend: Sat 1630 FA Cup Final Crystal Palace v Man City, Sun 1330 Women's FA Cup Final Chelsea v Man Utd on Radio 5 Sports Extra, Sun 1415 West Ham v Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, Sun 1630 Arsenal v Newcastle in the Premier League.

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