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Preview Hayley McQueen is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News' Ben Ransom to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We begin with Crystal Palace's victory over Man City at Wembley.  Darren praises Henderson's outstanding goalkeeping performance, but should Palace's goalkeeper have been sent off?Next, James Savundra sits down with Mikel Arteta to talk pressure to deliver silverware and his summer transfer plans.  Arteta believes it's injuries and red cards as the main reasons Arsenal failed to win the Premier League title this year.Elsewhere, with Everton's last game in their historic home stadium, we say goodbye to Goodison Park. We also preview the Europa League Final, showcasing two teams struggling with league form.  Ben believes Manchester United will get the win, but a huge summer rebuild is needed.  Darren suggests Tottenham and Ange Postecoglou part ways regardless of the result.Finally, Keith Downie talks with a jovial Bruno Guimaraes about his future and desire to win the Premier League.  Running Order:1min Palace's Historic Wembley Win 19mins Arteta On Transfers and Silverware 24mins Goodbye Goodison 29mins Europa League Final Preview 39mins Bruno Guimaraes Interview

Join Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Darren Lewis for a look back at all the weekends Premier League action.This week; more frustration for Arteta, Newcastle dominate, the fight for Europe continues and there's an owner on the pitch! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News Reporter Keith Downie to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We begin with Champions Liverpool, and Keith believes Connor Bradley is the natural heir to Madrid-bound Trent Alexander Arnold, but how do Liverpool rebuild for next season?  And Natalie Gedra sits down with Declan Rice about attempting to finish the league season on a high and dealing with the pain of being the ‘nearly-team'.Next to the exciting top-five race; Darren was shocked at Man City's dropped points at Southampton and Keith thinks that the race is going to the last few moments of the season.Finally, David Craig meets Mikel Arteta, who talks of pride and pain of Arsenal's Champions League exit, but remains consistent in his belief that his side were the better team in the semi-final against PSG.Running Order:3mins Post-Trent Liverpool Rebuild17mins Rice on being the ‘Nearly-Team'23mins Top-5 Race heats up!34mins Mikel Arteta Interview

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Chief Football Writer for The Independent Miguel Delaney to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We begin with Champions Liverpool, and Miguel praises a free-scoring season for them, with a points tally that could amount to over 90, and an impressive ability to keep their key players fit.Next to Manchester United, after a statement win midweek against Athletic Bilbao.  Darren applauds an ‘outstanding' Bruno Fernandes, helping United remain the only unbeaten English team in Europe this season.Elsewhere, Harriet Prior sits down with Bruno Guimaraes to talk his Olympics win, lifting his first domestic trophy with Newcastle and future ambitions with club and country.  Miguel sees Newcastle finishing in the top five, despite a tough final few fixtures, but who else will finish in the Premier League's top five?We end with two interviews; Arne Slot talks with Patrick Davison about the emotions of winning the title and playing with slightly less risk than his predecessor Klopp, whilst Natalie Gedra meets Enzo Maresca to reflect on his debut season at Chelsea and the target of that top five finish.  Running Order:1min Liverpool Worthy Champions15mins United Unbeaten in Europe24mins Guimaraes Interview28mins Top 5 Race37mins Slot Interview51mins Maresca Interview

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News reporter Paul Gilmore to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We begin with Liverpool, praising Arne Slot, as he becomes the fifth Premier League manager to win the league in their first season; is it one of the best debut campaigns we've seen?Next to Crystal Palace's triumph at Wembley.  Darren calls Palace's performance outstanding, as they won the club's third FA Cup semi final and get one step closer to silverware.Elsewhere, Johnny Phillips sits down with Ange Postecoglou and chats about staying united during a difficult season for Tottenham, coping with pressures, and the hope of a Europa League win.Finally, Patrick Davison meets Alisson to talk about change after the Klopp era, and a first season playing under Arne Slot.  We discuss whether Alisson is currently the best keeper in the world.  Running Order:1min Slot's Debut Campaign22min Palace's Triumph at Wembley35mins Ange Exclusive43mins Alisson Interview

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Sam Matterface is alongside talkSPORT's Alex Crook and the Mirror's Assistant editor Darren Lewis ahead of the weekend's football action!Coming up: FA Cup semi final weekend at Wembley, Watkins or Rashford for Villa? And can Chelsea make ground in the race for top 5? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vicky Gomersall and The Mirror's Darren Lewis are joined by Sky Sports Reporter, Dharmesh Sheth, to debate the biggest sporting headlines of the week.  We start by looking back on Kevin De Bruyne's masterclass in Manchester City's 5-2 win against Crystal Palace. The panel discuss the 33 year old's upcoming move away from the Etihad, where his future might lie and who might replace him at City.  From a player leaving one club to another who is staying, we unpick Mohamed Salah's new contract and what it could mean for both the forward and for Liverpool  We also analyse Arsenal's draw against Brentford and ask if they've already got one eye on their Champions League tie against Real Madrid on Wednesday.   Plus, we react to some breaking news, as goalkeeper Andre Onana is dropped from Manchester United's squad for their trip to Newcastle, and we look at the race for European places this season.Running Order: 1min    De Bruyne's Masterclass 15min  Arsenal 1 Brentford 1 24min  Salah stays at Liverpool 36min  Onana dropped 50min  The race for Europe 

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News reporter Gary Cotterill to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We begin by looking at both Manchester sides; Darren believes it has to be a big summer for United, who must compete against the likes of rising teams Newcastle, Chelsea and Villa (as well as Arsenal, Liverpool and City).  Gary believes United will be challenging for the top four next season.  Also, Ben Ransom sits down with Pep Guardiola to talk about Kevin De Bruyne announcing his City departure, what Pep has learnt in this tough campaign, and whether he would have been sacked if it wasn't for his prior success.Next to Arsenal, who after their eleventh draw of the season at Goodison, are very much Madrid or bust in the Champions League.  Gary attributes the Gunners' league downfall to injuries and lack of a striker, but believes, after a recent trip to London Colney, that Mikel Arteta knows he has his striker of choice in summer.And finally, pressure on Ange Postecoglou, with boos on the touchline and a challenging week with the media.  Gary names Tottenham v Southampton ‘the depressed derby' but the Europa League may be the saving grace.

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News reporter Melissa Reddy to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We begin pitch-side at Wembley, with eyes on the Carabao Cup final.  A less than perfect buildup week for Liverpool after Champions-league loss and a buoyant Bruno Guimaraes describes the fixture as Newcastle's “World Cup Final.”Next, Natalie Gedra sits down with Jacob Murphy and Alexander Isak, who talk about their chemistry, what it means to play in a final, and their favourite goal scored together.Elsewhere, Juliette Ferrington chats with Cody Gakpo about recovering from the intensity of the midweek Champions League clash with PSG and Liverpool's resilience this season. And Keith Downie meets ex-Newcastle player Rob Lee on Wembley Way, who reminisces scoring against Chelsea at Wembley, and is confident his old team can lift a trophy for the first time in seventy years.We also talk of Arsenal's opportunity to work away at the deficit against Liverpool, and the importance of building momentum ahead of the Champions League tie against Real Madrid.

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News reporter Gary Cotterill to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We begin with Liverpool's win over Southampton, putting Arne Slot's side six wins away from securing the title, but Darren believes Darwin Nunez was a little lucky to have not been given a red card.Next, Gary sits down with Jose Mourinho to discuss his alleged ‘racist statements' made after drawing with Galatasaray.  Darren argues Jose thinks about the language he uses, that analogies are still allowed, and Gary shows us a present he was given by Jose!Elsewhere, the race for the top four; Gary believes after Nottingham Forest's win over Manchester City yesterday, they've cemented their place in the top four.  We look at some good dancing in the Forest changing room and analyse why Nuno's side are so effective this season. Finally, Pat Davidson meets Mikel Arteta, and talks expectations this season after finishing second twice, a switch in tactics from fluid attacking to control, and how to take the next step.  And Juliette Ferrington sits down with Ruben Amorim to discuss a tough start at Manchester United.

Rob Jones is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and the Daily Telegraph's Sam Dean to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We start by talking about Arsenal, and Sam believes the fans have lost hope in their title bid, and that Merino as a false nine was unsustainable. Darren argues that the defining moment in Arsenal's season was a failure to sign a striker in the January window.Next to Manchester United, after their 2-2 draw at Goodison; Sam suggests Everton should have had a penalty in the final moments, as the referee wasn't shown the most incriminating angles and the incident wasn't ‘clear and obvious' to be overruled.  Meanwhile, United's rivals Liverpool look for their twentieth league title and Jamie Redknapp sits down with Arne Slot to talk about the challenge of competing in both the Premier League and Champions League, and the surprise of City's fall.And finally, Sam criticises Chelsea's model, and after a third loss in four Premier league games yesterday at Villa Park, Darren questions the level of Chelsea's two available goalkeepers.

Vicky Gomersall and The Mirror's Darren Lewis are joined by Sky Sports News' Chief Reporter Kaveh Solhekol to look back on the big sporting headlines of the week. They review Arsenal's Premier League win over Leicester City, which saw two goals from makeshift striker Mikel Merino - could he be the answer to the Gunners' injury problems up front? Plus, where does this important win leave Arsenal in the title race? We also discuss a brilliant individual display for Manchester City's Omar Marmoush against Newcastle, scoring a hattrick in a 4-0 win that harked back to City of old. Plus, we look at Everton's recent upturn in form and Chelsea's struggles against Brighton.  In addition, we hear an exclusive interview with Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt. The Dutchman opens up about life at Old Trafford under manager Ruben Amorim and says he believes they can challenge for silverware in the future. We also bring you an in-depth chat with Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou, ahead of the two sides meeting on Sunday. But we start by looking back on the career of respected football journalist and friend of Sunday Supplement, Patrick Barclay, who passed away on Friday. 

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News reporter Paul Gilmore to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We begin by looking at Liverpool, who went nine points clear at the top of the table, after a 2-0 win at Bournemouth; Darren praises Mo Salah again, and thinks the club will secure a new contract with him.Next to Nottingham Forest's incredible 7-0 win against Brighton.  Vicky is confident Forest are in the title race, whilst Paul questions their experience.  And is Chris Wood one of the Premier League's top strikers? Darren applauds his superb form, and with seventeen goals this season, believes he's deserved of his new contract.Elsewhere, Patrick Davidson sits down with Gabriel and William Saliba, who talk about their centre-back chemistry and their new rivalry with Man City.  And Juliette Ferrington talks with Pep Guardiola, who talks of the relentlessness of his schedule, the bite between City and Arsenal, and the importance of staying in contention for this period.  Finally, another Aston Villa Champions-League-hangover, after losing 1-0 to Wolves but Paul and Darren believe Aston Villa's disallowed goal should have stood.

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News reporter Melissa Reddy to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We begin by looking at Manchester United, and news of government backing for an Old Trafford regeneration project; Darren explains plans for a 100,000 seater super stadium.Next to the title race.  Arsenal were victorious at Wolves but Michael Oliver made himself the star of the show, after giving Myles Lewis-Skelly a controversial red card in the first half.  Melissa believes it should have been a yellow card, and sees Arteta's furious reaction as a buildup of bad decisions against Arsenal this season.  Meanwhile, Melissa is impressed that Liverpool continue their relentless winning ways, and believes they'll be hard to catch, despite a new manager and three of their biggest players out of contract in the summer.Finally, we look at Manchester City, who are back in a winning groove after beating Chelsea 3-1.  Darren looks at Khusanov and Marmoush's contrasting debuts, arguing that players need time to settle.

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News reporter Paul Gilmore to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.  We begin by looking at the title race.  With Darwin Nunez' two late goals to win at Brentford and Arsenal blowing a two-goal lead at home, Paul mentions the depth of Liverpool's squad and lack of injuries as reasons why Liverpool are clear favourites.Next we discuss Ange Postecoglou and Tottenham's poor league form.  Sitting in fifteenth position post-North London Derby loss, Paul mentions the club are trying a different route to the years of Conte and Mourinho and with a bad spell of injuries, Ange needs patience and unity.  Elsewhere, Juliette Ferrington sits down with David Moyes, who says he always wanted to come back to Merseyside if the opportunity arose, and whilst he acknowledges he is returning to a different club, he's also returning as “different Moyes.”Also, Natalie Gedra chats with Liam Delap, who talks of hitting the ground running in the Premier League, looking up to Erling Haaland and his aims to become an England International.  Finally, David Craig's exclusive interview with Pep Guardiola, who admits he was surprised Erling Haaland signed until 2034 and attributes his team's dip in form to injuries alone.

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Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports reporter Gary Cotterill to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We start with Patrick Davidson's interview with Mo Salah, who says he listed winning the Premier League as his main goal before the season started, that he is far from any progress concerning his contract situation and that he regularly talks with Jurgen Klopp.Next to Arsenal, and after a seventh draw away at Brighton, Darren believes they need a Haaland-esque goal-scorer to get closer to Liverpool; and whilst unforunate, Saliba's mis-timed header was correct to be given as a penalty.Elsewhere, David Craig sits down with Ruben Amorim, to talk of United's ‘relegation form' and the subsequent pressure from losing games.  Amorim comments on the need to adapt tactically, his desire to be a parental figure to some of his players, and on not playing Rashford - “Marcus has to want it really, really bad.”

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports senior reporter Melissa Reddy to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We start with Manchester City's crisis after a defeat at Villa Park; a ninth loss in twelve matches but Melissa believes the most damning observation is it's no longer a surprise.Next, Arsenal's emphatic win at Crystal Palace.  Gabriel Jesus's five goals in four days contributes in a big way to Arsenal's open-play goals, but star boy Bukayo Saka left Selhurst Park on crutches and will be a big miss.Then a heated debate, as Melissa and Darren argue over whether Marcus Rashford deserves greater criticism after stating he is ready for a new challenge.Elsewhere, David Craig sits down with Ange Postecoglu, who talks of Spurs being entertainers, his love of the team scoring goals and how “there may be a world in which we exist, where Jamie Carragher is wrong.”

Rob Jones is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports Chief Reporter Kaveh Solhekol to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We start with Manchester City, and with only one win in ten, Kaveh talks of Pep Guardiola being at tipping point.  Juliette Ferrington sits down with the Manchester City boss, who says his players have had greater success than any team and would have won again this season had it not been for the relentless schedule of fixtures.Next to Liverpool, who came from behind with ten men to gain a point against Fulham.  Was Robertson's sending off incident a clear goal-scoring opportunity?  Darren believes so, Kaveh disagrees, but both place Slot's team clear title favourites.Also, with no goal in open play for five and half hours for Arsenal, Kaveh criticises Arteta for taking Odegaard off; will their failure to consistently score goals be their Achilles heel?Elsewhere, we discuss Gareth Southgate's pending knighthood and issues with the Saudi World Cup.Finally, Natalie Gedra sits down with Kevin De Bruyne, who talks of City's current struggle, an ageing side and being resilient to criticism.

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and the Chief Football Writer for The Daily Telegraph Sam Wallace to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We start by discussing Manchester United, as Dan Ashworth leaves his post as sporting director.  Are the costs of such departures from the club being passed on to the fans?Next to Manchester City, who dropped points for the fifth time in six matches at Selhurst Park; Sam believes Rico Lewis' red card challenge was reckless, but didn't see this City downfall coming.Also, Patrick Davidson chats with Enzo Maresca, who talks of the Italian connection at Chelsea and chances of winning the Premier League this season.  And finally, we have James Savundra's interview with Ange Postecoglu, discussing the altercation with supporters and not having the squad to keep players accountable. 

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports Reporter Gary Cotterill to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We start by looking at Manchester City and Liverpool, and Gary praises Arne Slot's job at building a ‘castle' at Liverpool.  Also, are Arsenal back?  Darren feels there are levels to go for Arsenal but commends the connection between Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard.Next, Juliette Ferrington sits down with Arne Slot.  Slot talks of nerves upon arrival at Anfield, enjoying winning, and how much the team means to people in the city of Liverpool.  We consider Mohamed Salah's contract situation; Gary makes an argument that Salah deserves an extension, mentioning a number of footballers of a similar age making a difference.Finally, Patrick Davidson's exclusive interview with Pep Guardiola, who says “now it's time to suffer." Pep knew this difficult period would eventually come, talking of challenges with injuries, and the importance of temporary struggle to realise past feats. 

Vicky Gomersall is joined by the The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports Football Chief Reporter Kaveh Solhekol to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We start by looking at Manchester City's decline, with a 4-0 loss at home to Tottenham on Saturday Night Football.  Kaveh believes City can still turn it around.Next to Gary Neville's exclusive interview with Ruben Amorim, who talks expectations, differences moving to the Premier League, and his non-negotiables.Elsewhere, Arsenal get their title challenge back on track beating Nottingham Forest 3-0 at home. Kaveh praises their physicality and defensive strength but have they let Liverpool gain too much of an advantage?Also, Natalie Gedra sits down with Bruno Fernandes, who talks of expectations on Manchester United and Ruben Amorim's intensity in training.  And Lynsey Hooper chats to Rodri, who sleeps with the Ballon d'Or, but doesn't think the win has sunk in yet.Finally, Kaveh thinks Enzo Maresca has got Chelsea moving in the right direction after another win against his old club Leicester.

talkSPORT brings you the reaction to Premier League referee David Coote's video and suspension. Darren Lewis gives you the inside scoop on Coote's understanding of the situation. talkSPORT callers also have their say on the story. Danny Murphy reacts to Gary Lineker stepping down as MOTD host. talkSPORT reacts to Ruud Van Nistelrooy leaving Manchester United. Troy Deeney rips into Garnacho. Harry Redknapp criticises West Ham's signings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports' Dharmesh Sheth to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We start by discussing Manchester City's loss at Brighton, a fourth consecutive defeat for Pep Guardiola.  It's “No Rodri, no party” for Dharmesh.  Meanwhile, Liverpool go five points clear of City with a home win over Aston Villa.  Were Liverpool overlooked at the beginning of the season?Elsewhere, Paul Merson returns to his old club to sit down with Mikel Arteta and Declan Rice; Arteta assures Merson that Arsenal are “here to win”, despite a recent dip in form.Also, Johnny Phillips discusses tactics with Enzo Maresca, who talks of keeping the identity of his team consistent, but finding solutions for different opposition.Finally, we talk Thomas Tuchel ahead of the international break.  Dharmesh questions “why's he not in charge now?” and believes there is pressure on both Tuchel and the FA.

Vicky Gomersall is joined by the The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Chief Football Writer of The Independent Miguel Delaney.We start by looking at Ruben Amorim's appointment at Manchester United.  Comparisons with Erik Ten Hag, Amorim's charismatic media presence and the great work done at Sporting Lisbon.Next to the Premier League title race; after back-to-back losses in all competitions, have Manchester City's injury list caught up with them?  Are Arsenal now too far behind after their defeat away at Newcastle?  And after beating Brighton to move to top of the league, Miguel thinks Liverpool are looking almost complete but considers a possible drop-off later in the season.Elsewhere, we consider the scrutiny on Julen Lopetegui as West Ham lose to Nottingham Forest.  And Juliette Ferrington sits down with Ruud van Nistelrooy, who makes his desire to stay at Manchester United clear.  Also, is Cole Palmer the best player in the Premier League at the moment?  Darren talks of Palmer's impressive vision and ball-striking ability but would still choose Erling Haaland over Palmer.  Finally, Natalie Gedra interviews Enzo Maresca, who talks of honesty with his players and learning player management from Marcello Lippi and Carlo Ancelotti.

Vicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News Senior Reporter Melissa Reddy.We start by looking at the importance of Arsenal v Liverpool and the broader title-race; Natalia Gedra interviews Arne Slot, Patrick Davison sits down with David Raya and Harriet Prior has a chat with Trent Alexander-Arnold.Also, Darren questions Enzo Maresca's public openness regarding the comments on Reece James' leadership qualities. Finally, we have a look at the Ballon D'Or ceremony; Darren talks highly of odds-on favourite Vinicius Jr, believing the young Madrid star will win, despite the racial abuse he has experienced.

Vicky Gomersall is joined by the The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports Football Chief Reporter Kaveh Solhekol to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We start with ten-man Arsenal's loss at Bournemouth.  Do Arsenal have a discipline problem with three red cards in eight Premier League games?  Also, Manchester United's win at home to Brentford and Erik Ten Hag's accusation of journalists telling “fairytales and lies”.Elsewhere, we discuss Pep Guardiola's future.  Darren believes if Pep stays at City, it will be not for money but out of love. Plus, Mohammed Kudus' red card in Tottenham's victory over West Ham and Fabian Hurzeler boosting Brighton to fifth after a win at Newcastle.Patrick Davidson sits down for an exclusive interview with Arne Slot, talking Liverpool's impressive start, living away from family and Trent Alexander-Arnold's future.Finally, Darren and Kaveh give their opinions on Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England manager.

Vicky Gomersall is joined by the The Mirror's Darren Lewis and football reporter for The Telegraph Sam Dean to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We start with Arsenal's home win against Southampton, with Saka making the difference in an unexpectedly stressful day for Arsenal.  Also, City's stumbling victory against Fulham, with Kovacic's impressive performance in Rodri's absence.  And a look at Arne Slot's flying start; have Liverpool's opening fixtures been kind? Elsewhere, we discuss whether it would it be a betrayal if Ruud Van Nistlerooy got the interim job as Manchester United manager, if the club were to part ways with Erik Ten Hag.Plus, Vicky's exclusive interview with Brighton's young manager Fabian Hurzeler.  And the German media's criticism of Harry Kane.Finally, the news that Kick It Out founder Lord Ouseley died this week at 79; Darren sums up what he meant to football.

The 30th annual Willie McCovey Golf Classic was held at the prestigious TPC Harding Park golf course in San Francisco to help support the Giants Community Fund!Many San Francisco Giants alumni participated to support the program that helps support the Junior Giants in the community! This was one of Willie McCovey's favorite events of the year.This episode includes interviews with: JT Snow, Dave Dravecky, Chris Speier, Ed Montague, Bobby Evans, Noah Lowry, Sergio Romo, Sean Hjelle, Randy Winn & Darren Lewis. Since the inception of the Giants Community Fund in 1991, the Fund has donated $40 million to community efforts and has served 400,000 youth!Please visit: www.GiantsCommunityFund.org to DONATE!For video footage of these interviews:Sergio Romo - https://youtu.be/s1ZZbK922_s?si=FPLpBw2D129gd0f-Noah Lowry - https://youtu.be/gR1ixLgJRFM?si=6wTiHk0Elx-Itwn-Randy Winn - https://youtu.be/gR1ixLgJRFM?si=6wTiHk0Elx-Itwn-Sean Hjelle - https://youtu.be/APSvzTfC-zI?si=4eaBTZGbsqaP9KBEJT Snow - https://youtu.be/DEndsY0b9_E?si=zCcEHITdy-xaQAswDarren Lewis - https://youtu.be/8IYKiYKUPCs?si=jhR5oI4dIx4rLD7oEd Montague & Chris Speier - https://youtu.be/67rWd7Lp7gw?si=SwM2avBxI8MP0OwnBobby Evans - https://youtu.be/BOU3ChIjuwA?si=p7RwAUkARfy43bgaDave Dravecky - https://youtu.be/UeVNKgWQhxY?si=oWVXm9kaxEGrKx8IMake sure to visit www.Baseballism.com to pick up the Baseballism T-shirt I'm wearing in these interviews!Want a wallet made out of a real baseball glove? Visit the link on how you can have your next wallet put together from an authentic leather glove! Visit my friends at https://leatherandlumberco.comDon't forget to pick up a jacket from my friends at Claime Defame! Whether it be date night or a casual outing with friends, Claime Defame has the most light weight & stylish looking jackets to up your wardrobe! Please visit https://claimdefame.comFor more exclusive content, follow the Jim on Base Show on social media (Twitter/Instagram/TikTok): @JimonBaseShow

Rob Jones is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sport's chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol to reflect on the weekend's sporting action.We start with Manchester City's draw at Newcastle and how much Rodri's absence played a role in the result at St. James' Park.  Do City need to buy in January?Elsewhere, we discuss title-contenders Arsenal's late win at home to Leicester.  This Arsenal team reminds Kaveh of Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United with their late winners; are Arteta's team title favourites this season?Also, we analyse league-leaders Liverpool's win against Wolves in our Saturday Night Football fixture.  How good has Arne Slot been in his first six league games?  And are Liverpool flying under the radar in the title race? Plus, we look at Cole Palmer's record breaking exploits in front of goal for Chelsea.

Laurie Whitwell of The Athletic joins Vicky Gomersall and The Mirror's Darren Lewis to reflect on the biggest talking points from the weekend's sporting action.   We start with Manchester United's goalless draw at Crystal Palace and the decision to start Marcus Rashford on the bench. Manager Erik ten Hag insisted it's “just rotation”, but what do our panel think?  They also discuss André Onana's incredible double save to deny Palace a certain goal.  Elsewhere, Darwin Nunez's brilliant strike helped Liverpool move to the top of the table with a win against Bournemouth, but are they genuine title contenders?  Plus, we hear an extended interview with Pep Guardiola – the Manchester City boss discusses the intensity of the football calendar, ahead of their match against Arsenal.

Vicky Gomersall and The Mirror's Darren Lewis are joined by Sky Sports News' Chief Reporter Kaveh Solhekol to discuss the biggest talking points in football.  They begin by looking back on Saturday's Premier League results, that saw a first win for Nottingham Forest at Liverpool since 1969. Meanwhile, Manchester City remain unbeaten after they came from behind see off Brentford – and we ask if anyone can stop City this season.   Elsewhere, Manchester United secured a much needed win at Southampton, but will it be enough to impress Cristiano Ronaldo? The panel analyse Jhon Duran's early contender for goal of the season as Villa heaped more pressure on Everton, and we discuss the latest on Chelsea's ownership rift after the Blues beat Bournemouth.  Plus, after signing a new contract, we hear from Mikel Arteta on his desire to win trophies with Arsenal – and Sandro Tonali discusses his return to football with Newcastle United, after serving a 10-month ban for breaching betting rules.

Vicky Gomersall and the Assistant Editor of The Mirror, Darren Lewis, are joined by Charlotte Duncker, The Times' Football Reporter, to discuss all the talking points from the weekend's football.  We start with Arsenal's dropped points – and Declan Rice's sending off – in The Gunners' draw with Brighton.  Erling Haaland scored another hattrick for Manchester City, as they beat West Ham to maintain their perfect start to the season. We discuss if there's more to come from Haaland and City this season.  Plus, Erik ten Hag talks rivalries ahead of Manchester United's clash with Liverpool, we dissect Everton's capitulation against Bournemouth, and we analyse the summer transfer window. 

Vicky Gomersall and the assistant editor of The Mirror, Darren Lewis are joined by Sky Sports News' chief reporter, Kaveh Solhekol on this week's episode on Sunday Supplement.They discuss Arsenal's win at Aston Villa and whether it represents an early marker in the Premier League title race, Manchester United's defeat at Brighton and yet another hat-trick for Erling Haaland as Manchester City beat Ipswich.Plus, they discuss Raheem Sterling's situation at Chelsea and we hear Jamie Carragher's interview with new Liverpool manager Arne Slot who's been preparing for his first match in charge at Anfield.

Vicky Gomersall and The Mirror's Darren Lewis are joined by the Sunday Times Football Correspondent Jonathan Northcroft to look back at the opening weekend of the Premier League season.   They discuss Arsenal's winning start to the new campaign and why Bukayo Saka could be ‘their Messi'.They also look back at Arne Slot's first game in charge of Liverpool. Plus, Joshua Zirkzee's dream debut for Manchester United, and we hear an extended interview with new Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca.  

Host Ricky Sacks and Lee McQueen are joined by Assistant Editor, Columnist and Football Writer at the Daily Mirror as we cover the latest developments on Tottenham Hotspur during this summer transfer window. Nominate Last Word On Spurs for Best Podcast - Premier League at the

Vicky Gomersall and Darren Lewis are joined by the Daily Mail's sports writer Dominic King this week to discuss the Premier League major talking points.

Vicky Gomersall and Darren Lewis are joined by Sky Sports News' Chief Reporter Kaveh Solhekol to review the weekend's Premier League talking points, including the latest in the title race with Arsenal and Manchester City both winning. We also look at who is most likely to be relegated. Plus, Vicky sits down with Jurgen Klopp to reflect on his time in charge at Liverpool, and we discuss reports about possible managerial changes at Manchester United and West Ham.  

Vicky Gomersall and Darren Lewis are joined by Sky Sports News' senior reporter, Melissa Reddy to review the latest Premier League talking points, including the touchline clash between Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and forward, Mo Salah.

Vicky Gomersall and the Assistant Editor of the Mirror, Darren Lewis are joined by The Telegraph's Chief Football Writer Sam Wallace to reflect on Arsenal's win at Wolves – a victory that takes them back to the top of the Premier League. They review Manchester City's FA Cup semi-final win over Chelsea, including Pep Guardiola's anger at City's fixture congestion.   Plus, they look at which team in the bottom three could be on for ‘The Great Escape'. We also hear from Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold ahead of another important weekend in the Reds' bid for the title.    

Vicky Gomersall and Darren Lewis are joined by Miguel Delaney to review all of the action from a goal fest Saturday in the Premier League including wins for title contenders Manchester City with a thrumping 5-1 victory over Luton and Newcastle's 4-0 thrashing against Tottenham.

Sam Matterface is alongside the Mirror's Darren Lewis and former England striker Dean Ashton ahead of a big weekend of Premier League action, following a chaotic week of European football!Coming up; How will the title chasing trio of Arsenal, Liverpool and Man City respond to grueling midweek European fixtures, is fifth spot now in jeopardy, and is the Premier League losing credibility with points deductions and appeals galore at the bottom? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vicky Gomersall and Darren Lewis are joined by Dharmesh Sheth to review the action from a busy Saturday of Premier League action including wins for title chasers Arsenal and Manchester City.

Vicky Gomersall and Darren Lewis are joined by Sky Sports News' senior reporter, Melissa Reddy to look back on Saturday's action from the Premier League and discuss Xabi Alonso's decision to stay at Bayer Leverkusen, despite being linked to Bayern Munich and Liverpool.

Vicky Gomersall and the assistant editor of the Mirror, Darren Lewis are joined by The Telegraph's football reporter Sam Dean.  They reflect on Fulham's domination over Tottenham in the Premier League, Manchester City's potential to win the treble for a second time, and a look into England Euro's call-up squad with discussions on Jarred Bowen, Cole Palmer, and Harry Kane.

Vicky Gomersall and the assistant editor of The Mirror, Darren Lewis are joined by Sky Sports' chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol.They discuss Manchester United's unconvincing win against Everton, news of the regeneration of Old Trafford and the upcoming FA Cup tie against Liverpool as The Times' Paul Hirst joins the conversation.We hear from Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp and Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola who talk about their healthy rivalry.  Also, the panel look at Arsenal's title chances and pick who has had the better season, Unai Emery or Ange Postecoglou.  There's also a Bundesliga review as Harry Kane hits another hat-trick for Bayern Munich and Jadon Sancho scores for Borussia Dortmund. Plus, there's an update on Xabi Alonso's future at Bayer Leverkusen. 

Vicky Gomersall and the assistant editor of the Mirror, Darren Lewis are joined by the football reporter for the Times Charlotte Dunker.They reflect on another last minute win for Jurgen Klopp's patched up Liverpool as they stay top ahead of next weeks huge game with Manchester City.We hear from Manchester Ciy's Phil Foden about his first senior hat-trick in the Manchester Derby and take a closer look at the race for the top four after victories for Tottenham and Aston Villa.

Vicky Gomersall and the assistant editor of the Mirror, Darren Lewis are joined by The Athletic's Laurie Whitwell to take an in-depth look at the Premier League title race.Liverpool got a 4-1 win over Brentford but did it come at a huge cost in terms of personnel? Arsenal put five past Burnley to keep pace with the leaders whilst Manchester City dropped points against Chelsea with Erling Haaland a very frustrated man.Plus, we hear from a bullish David Moyes after some West Ham fans called for his departure, and there's an exclusive interview with Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag.

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