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The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Spurs 2-2 Liverpool - the game of the season? | Are Chelsea out of title race? | Vibrant Arsenal & Martinelli shine

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 53:45


In the latest Essential Football Podcast, host Alice Piper is joined by Ben Ransom and Gerard Brand to discuss an eventful weekend of Premier League football, despite only four games taking place. PART ONE | Was Spurs 2-2 Liverpool the game of the season? Why Liverpool's weaknesses make for an outstanding spectacle, plus analysis of Man City's 4-0 win over Newcastle and another slip up for Chelsea PART TWO | Arsenal shine again at Leeds, but do they really need a new striker given Gabriel Martinelli's form? Are Leeds in trouble? And would football really benefit from a Covid circuit-break?

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Spurs 2-2 Liverpool - the game of the season? | Are Chelsea out of title race? | Vibrant Arsenal & Martinelli shine

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 53:45


In the latest Essential Football Podcast, host Alice Piper is joined by Ben Ransom and Gerard Brand to discuss an eventful weekend of Premier League football, despite only four games taking place. PART ONE | Was Spurs 2-2 Liverpool the game of the season? Why Liverpool's weaknesses make for an outstanding spectacle, plus analysis of Man City's 4-0 win over Newcastle and another slip up for Chelsea PART TWO | Arsenal shine again at Leeds, but do they really need a new striker given Gabriel Martinelli's form? Are Leeds in trouble? And would football really benefit from a Covid circuit-break?

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Preview – Spurs' tricky preparation for Liverpool | Arsenal's top-four chances | Man City on the charge

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 46:51


On this week's show we hear from former Tottenham defender Michael Dawson, and Peter Smith is joined by Sky Sports football journalists Gerard Brand, Ben Grounds and Adam Bate to look ahead to the Premier League weekend. PART 1 | After a series of postponements, Tottenham return to the field against a flying Liverpool side on Sunday. Just how hard is that as a player? Michael Dawson tells Sky's Kate Burlaga about the challenge facing Antonio Conte's men.PART 2 | Arsenal had a good midweek, moving fourth in the Premier League table with a win over West Ham. Can they stay there? Gerard Brand discusses their prospects. Plus, Ben Grounds tells us about his sitdown with Marcelo Bielsa in the wake of Leeds' awful 7-0 defeat at the hands of Man City. PART 3 | Indeed, Pep Guardiola's side are on the title charge, with seven wins in a row. Adam Bate explains how the manager's way of playing allows City to go on such devastating winning streaks – and, at the other end of the table, what their opponents this weekend, Newcastle, must do to stay up.

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Preview – Spurs' tricky preparation for Liverpool | Arsenal's top-four chances | Man City on the charge

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 46:51


On this week's show we hear from former Tottenham defender Michael Dawson, and Peter Smith is joined by Sky Sports football journalists Gerard Brand, Ben Grounds and Adam Bate to look ahead to the Premier League weekend. PART 1 | After a series of postponements, Tottenham return to the field against a flying Liverpool side on Sunday. Just how hard is that as a player? Michael Dawson tells Sky's Kate Burlaga about the challenge facing Antonio Conte's men.PART 2 | Arsenal had a good midweek, moving fourth in the Premier League table with a win over West Ham. Can they stay there? Gerard Brand discusses their prospects. Plus, Ben Grounds tells us about his sitdown with Marcelo Bielsa in the wake of Leeds' awful 7-0 defeat at the hands of Man City. PART 3 | Indeed, Pep Guardiola's side are on the title charge, with seven wins in a row. Adam Bate explains how the manager's way of playing allows City to go on such devastating winning streaks – and, at the other end of the table, what their opponents this weekend, Newcastle, must do to stay up.

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Was Carrick right to drop Ronaldo? Pressure on Rafa ahead of derby, Howe's problems and title tips

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 66:13


On the latest Essential Football Podcast Alice Piper is joined by Sky Sports football writers Gerard Brand and Ben Grounds to look back on another big weekend at both ends of the Premier League table after Chelsea's lead slipped following a 1-1 draw with Man Utd at Stamford Bridge.PART 1 | Was Michael Carrick right to opt against starting Cristiano Ronaldo - and should United have signed him at all? United's interim-to-the-interim manager's tactics are assessed ahead of Ralf Rangnick's arrival, questions raised over Chelsea's attacking prowess, while will Arsenal fancy facing this United side next given their own form?PART 2 | Where does another bad result at Brentford leave Everton boss Rafa Benitez ahead of the Merseyside derby in midweek? Do Liverpool have anything to fear? And the curious case of Marcelo Bielsa and Kalvin Phillips...PART 3 | Newcastle show Eddie Howe the scale of the task ahead of him with a six-pointer against Norwich next up, Aston Villa grind their way to victory again - and with two points separating the top three, who's going to win the Premier League?

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Was Carrick right to drop Ronaldo? Pressure on Rafa ahead of derby, Howe's problems and title tips

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 66:13


On the latest Essential Football Podcast Alice Piper is joined by Sky Sports football writers Gerard Brand and Ben Grounds to look back on another big weekend at both ends of the Premier League table after Chelsea's lead slipped following a 1-1 draw with Man Utd at Stamford Bridge.PART 1 | Was Michael Carrick right to opt against starting Cristiano Ronaldo - and should United have signed him at all? United's interim-to-the-interim manager's tactics are assessed ahead of Ralph Rangnick's arrival, questions raised over Chelsea's attacking prowess, while will Arsenal fancy facing this United side next given their own form?PART 2 | Where does another bad result at Brentford leave Everton boss Rafa Benitez ahead of the Merseyside derby in midweek? Do Liverpool have anything to fear? And the curious case of Marcelo Bielsa and Kalvin Phillips...PART 3 | Newcastle show Eddie Howe the scale of the task ahead of him with a six-pointer against Norwich next up, Aston Villa grind their way to victory again - and with two points separating the top three, who's going to win the Premier League?

The Essential Football Podcast
Manchester United special - Ole's demise and who next? Plus Conte, Howe, Smith, Gerrard and more

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 62:37


In a special edition of the Essential Football Podcast after a seismic 48 hours in the Premier League, Alice Piper is joined by Sky Sports News' north-west reporter Ben Ransom, plus Sky Sports features editor Pete Smith and writer Nick Wright to reflect - and look forward - on events at Manchester United as well as the rest of the division. PART 1 | Was the writing on the wall for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer? What went wrong, what problems remain at Old Trafford and are they in a better position than when he came in? Did Cristiano Ronaldo prove a kiss of death after all?PART 2 | Who should replace Solskjaer in the hotseat? The runners and riders are discussed, and questions asked about the club's plans to introduce an ‘interim' interim manager to follow Michael Carrick until the end of the season.PART 3 | Senior football journalist Gerard Brand joins the team to discuss Tottenham's turnaround against Leeds and Antonio Conte's passion, Steven Gerrard's winning start at Aston Villa plus the first glimpse of Norwich and Newcastle under new management - and Manchester City ‘going under the radar' despite another fine win over Everton.

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Manchester United special - Ole's demise and who next? Plus Conte, Howe, Smith, Gerrard and more

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 62:37


In a special edition of the Essential Football Podcast after a seismic 48 hours in the Premier League, Alice Piper is joined by Sky Sports News' north-west reporter Ben Ransom, plus Sky Sports features editor Pete Smith and writer Nick Wright to reflect - and look forward - on events at Manchester United as well as the rest of the division. PART 1 | Was the writing on the wall for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer? What went wrong, what problems remain at Old Trafford and are they in a better position than when he came in? Did Cristiano Ronaldo prove a kiss of death after all?PART 2 | Who should replace Solskjaer in the hotseat? The runners and riders are discussed, and questions asked about the club's plans to introduce an ‘interim' interim manager to follow Michael Carrick until the end of the season.PART 3 | Senior football journalist Gerard Brand joins the team to discuss Tottenham's turnaround against Leeds and Antonio Conte's passion, Steven Gerrard's winning start at Aston Villa plus the first glimpse of Norwich and Newcastle under new management - and Manchester City ‘going under the radar' despite another fine win over Everton.

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League review: West Ham for the top four? What now for Man Utd? Plus the season so far awards…

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 71:40


Alice Piper is joined by senior football journalist Gerard Brand, Sky Sports features writer Nick Wright and digital football journalist Ron Walker to discuss the weekend's Premier League action - and Monday's fallout. PART 1 | West Ham stun Liverpool to continue their remarkable start to the season. Can David Moyes' side finish in the top four this season? Can they mount a serious Premier League title challenge? Plus, Liverpool's slip up in east London and Arsenal's rise continues. PART 2 | The pressure continues to increase on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United following their Manchester derby defeat to Manchester City. What's next for Solskjaer and Man Utd? The axe has already wielded on Daniel Farke at Norwich and Dean Smith at Aston Villa? We discuss the next moves of both clubs… PART 3 | And finally, we put our panel to test in our Essential Football podcast awards. With over a quarter of the season gone, who has been the player of the season so far? Who is the signing of the season? Who will win the Premier League title? The panel give the verdicts on those questions and much more…

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League review: West Ham for the top four? What now for Man Utd? Plus the season so far awards…

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 71:40


Alice Piper is joined by senior football journalist Gerard Brand, Sky Sports features writer Nick Wright and digital football journalist Ron Walker to discuss the weekend's Premier League action - and Monday's fallout. PART 1 | West Ham stun Liverpool to continue their remarkable start to the season. Can David Moyes' side finish in the top four this season? Can they mount a serious Premier League title challenge? Plus, Liverpool's slip up in east London and Arsenal's rise continues. PART 2 | The pressure continues to increase on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United following their Manchester derby defeat to Manchester City. What's next for Solskjaer and Man Utd? The axe has already wielded on Daniel Farke at Norwich and Dean Smith at Aston Villa? We discuss the next moves of both clubs… PART 3 | And finally, we put our panel to test in our Essential Football podcast awards. With over a quarter of the season gone, who has been the player of the season so far? Who is the signing of the season? Who will win the Premier League title? The panel give the verdicts on those questions and much more…

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Where next for Ole and Man Utd? Will Salah stay or go? Is Rafa's 'honeymoon' over?

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 65:24


Alice Piper is joined by Sky Sports features editor Peter Smith and senior football journalist Gerard Brand to discuss the weekend's Premier League action. PART 1 | Where now for Manchester United, and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer? Will 'best player in thew world' Mo Salah stay at Liverpool? PART 2 | What does Everton's capitulation against Watford mean for Rafa Benitez's start on Merseyside? Has the Tinkerman given Watford new hope? And the changing of the guard as West Ham see off Spurs... PART 3 | Where did it all go right for Arsenal, and wrong for Aston Villa? Phil Foden, Man City and Bernardo Silva discussed, plus Newcastle, Burnley, Chelsea, Norwich, and Youri Tielemans' right foot.

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Where next for Ole and Man Utd? Will Salah stay or go? Is Rafa's 'honeymoon' over?

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 65:24


Alice Piper is joined by Sky Sports features editor Peter Smith and senior football journalist Gerard Brand to discuss the weekend's Premier League action. PART 1 | Where now for Manchester United, and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer? Will 'best player in thew world' Mo Salah stay at Liverpool? PART 2 | What does Everton's capitulation against Watford mean for Rafa Benitez's start on Merseyside? Has the Tinkerman given Watford new hope? And the changing of the guard as West Ham see off Spurs... PART 3 | Where did it all go right for Arsenal, and wrong for Aston Villa? Phil Foden, Man City and Bernardo Silva discussed, plus Newcastle, Burnley, Chelsea, Norwich, and Youri Tielemans' right foot.

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Does Ronaldo really improve Man Utd? Make or break few weeks for Solskjaer and Toon party spoiled

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 58:28


Alice Piper is joined by Ben Ransom and Gerard Brand to discuss the weekend's Premier League action. PART 1 | Does Cristiano Ronaldo really improve Man Utd? Make or break few weeks for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after defeat at Leicester PART 2 | Liverpool back to their best, Chelsea grab lucky win, and what's behind Bernardo Silva's upturn in form at Man City? PART 3 | Spurs spoil Newcastle's party: did the new owners miss a trick by not sacking Steve Bruce?

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Does Ronaldo really improve Man Utd? Make or break few weeks for Solskjaer and Toon party spoiled

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 58:28


Alice Piper is joined by Ben Ransom and Gerard Brand to discuss the weekend's Premier League action. PART 1 | Does Cristiano Ronaldo really improve Man Utd? Make or break few weeks for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after defeat at Leicester PART 2 | Liverpool back to their best, Chelsea grab lucky win, and what's behind Bernardo Silva's upturn in form at Man City? PART 3 | Spurs spoil Newcastle's party: did the new owners miss a trick by not sacking Steve Bruce?

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League preview: Redknapp's Liverpool vs Man City verdict | Will Arsenal build on derby win? | Leicester's slow start

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 41:23


Peter Smith is joined by Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp, as well as football writers Gerard Brand and Simeon Gholam, to look ahead to the Premier League weekend…PART 1 | Jamie Redknapp explains why he thinks Liverpool will edge their big match-up with Man City at Anfield on Sunday. The Sky Sports pundit also discusses the rise of Curtis Jones and City's threat in attack. PART 2 | We consider whether Arsenal are now in a position to build on their big derby day win over Tottenham when they go to Brighton. And what constitutes success for the Seagulls this season? PART 3 | There's plenty of praise for Conor Gallagher as we discuss Crystal Palace's improving form and the Chelsea loanee's future, before we examine a slow start to the season from Leicester.

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League preview: Redknapp's Liverpool vs Man City verdict | Will Arsenal build on derby win? | Leicester's slow start

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 41:23


Peter Smith is joined by Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp, as well as football writers Gerard Brand and Simeon Gholam, to look ahead to the Premier League weekend…PART 1 | Jamie Redknapp explains why he thinks Liverpool will edge their big match-up with Man City at Anfield on Sunday. The Sky Sports pundit also discusses the rise of Curtis Jones and City's threat in attack. PART 2 | We consider whether Arsenal are now in a position to build on their big derby day win over Tottenham when they go to Brighton. And what constitutes success for the Seagulls this season? PART 3 | There's plenty of praise for Conor Gallagher as we discuss Crystal Palace's improving form and the Chelsea loanee's future, before we examine a slow start to the season from Leicester.

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Preview: Michael Dawson on how Spurs should deal with Lukaku | Why Solskjaer is never more than 2 games from a Man Utd crisis

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 47:57


Michael Dawson, Gerard Brand and Ben Ransom join Alice Piper and Kate Burlaga in the latest Premier League weekend preview. PART 1 | Michael Dawson previews Spurs vs Chelsea - how should Tottenham deal with Romelu Lukaku? PART 2 | West Ham vs Man Utd preview - why Solskjaer is always on the edge; what is success for the Man Utd manager this season? PART 3 | Weekend preview round-up: Liverpool, Arsenal and Man City in Saturday 3pm action

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Preview: Michael Dawson on how Spurs should deal with Lukaku | Why Solskjaer is never more than 2 games from a Man Utd crisis

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 47:57


Michael Dawson, Gerard Brand and Ben Ransom join Alice Piper and Kate Burlaga in the latest Premier League weekend preview. PART 1 | Michael Dawson previews Spurs vs Chelsea - how should Tottenham deal with Romelu Lukaku? PART 2 | West Ham vs Man Utd preview - why Solskjaer is always on the edge; what is success for the Man Utd manager this season? PART 3 | Weekend preview round-up: Liverpool, Arsenal and Man City in Saturday 3pm action

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: How Ronaldo outcome will define Ole era; Who is to blame for Arsenal crisis? Plus: Chelsea show mettle

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 57:02


Alice Piper is joined by Peter Smith and Gerard Brand to run through the weekend's Premier League action after a memorable week on and off the pitch. PART 1 | Will Cristiano Ronaldo play every game for Man Utd? Win at Wolves analysed, and is midfield still a problem for Solskjaer? (01:15) PART 2 | Arsenal's wretched defending at City analysed; who is to blame for the latest crisis? What does Arteta need to show to keep his job? Do City even need a striker? (25:23) PART 3 | Are Chelsea's handball complaints justified? Blues' draw at Liverpool assessed, plus: Everton, Spurs and Conor Gallagher impress (41:16)

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: How Ronaldo outcome will define Ole era; Who is to blame for Arsenal crisis? Plus: Chelsea show mettle

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 57:02


Alice Piper is joined by Peter Smith and Gerard Brand to run through the weekend's Premier League action after a memorable week on and off the pitch. PART 1 | Will Cristiano Ronaldo play every game for Man Utd? Win at Wolves analysed, and is midfield still a problem for Solskjaer? (01:15) PART 2 | Arsenal's wretched defending at City analysed; who is to blame for the latest crisis? What does Arteta need to show to keep his job? Do City even need a striker? (25:23) PART 3 | Are Chelsea's handball complaints justified? Blues' draw at Liverpool assessed, plus: Everton, Spurs and Conor Gallagher impress (41:16)

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League preview: Will Lukaku get off to a flyer for Chelsea at Arsenal? Plus: Pogba's best role and the lowdown on Watford

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 56:58


After a blockbuster opening weekend of the Premier League we're gearing up to go again, with Arsenal vs Chelsea a headline fixture and set to feature the Blues' new striker Romelu Lukaku. Peter Smith is joined by Gerard Brand, Adam Smith, Nick Wright, and Ron Walker to look ahead to another big round of games... PART 1: Will Romelu Lukaku fire Chelsea to a Premier League title challenge? And are Arsenal really in crisis? We assess both sides who go into a London derby in contrasting moods. PART 2: Paul Pogba starred in Man Utd's win over Leeds with four assists – so how does Ole Gunnar Solskjaer keep getting performances like that out of him? And with Raphael Varane primed for his debut, do Man Utd now have all the pieces in place to become champions? PART 3: Watford returned to the Premier League in style with a 3-2 win over Aston Villa on the opening weekend. We tell the story behind some of their new signings and examine their prospects this term. Plus we hear how a drive down the M6 was transformative for Brighton defender Shane Duffy…PART 1: Will Romelu Lukaku fire Chelsea to a Premier League title challenge? And are Arsenal really in crisis? We assess both sides who go into a London derby in contrasting moods. PART 2: Paul Pogba starred in Man Utd's win over Leeds with four assists – so how does Ole Gunnar Solskjaer keep getting performances like that out of him? And with Raphael Varane primed for his debut, do Man Utd now have all the pieces in place to become champions? PART 3: Watford returned to the Premier League in style with a 3-2 win over Aston Villa on the opening weekend. We tell the story behind some of their new signings and examine their prospects this term. Plus we hear how a drive down the M6 was transformative for Brighton defender Shane Duffy…

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League preview: Will Lukaku get off to a flyer for Chelsea at Arsenal? Plus: Pogba's best role and the lowdown on Watford

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 56:58


After a blockbuster opening weekend of the Premier League we're gearing up to go again, with Arsenal vs Chelsea a headline fixture and set to feature the Blues' new striker Romelu Lukaku. Peter Smith is joined by Gerard Brand, Adam Smith, Nick Wright, and Ron Walker to look ahead to another big round of games... PART 1: Will Romelu Lukaku fire Chelsea to a Premier League title challenge? And are Arsenal really in crisis? We assess both sides who go into a London derby in contrasting moods. PART 2: Paul Pogba starred in Man Utd's win over Leeds with four assists – so how does Ole Gunnar Solskjaer keep getting performances like that out of him? And with Raphael Varane primed for his debut, do Man Utd now have all the pieces in place to become champions? PART 3: Watford returned to the Premier League in style with a 3-2 win over Aston Villa on the opening weekend. We tell the story behind some of their new signings and examine their prospects this term. Plus we hear how a drive down the M6 was transformative for Brighton defender Shane Duffy…

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
2021/22 Premier League season preview: City still the team to beat? Challengers assessed, surprise package & how will promoted trio fare?

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 39:57


The Premier League is back! New signings, new teams, old rivalries resumed and fresh hope, all to the sweet sound of full stadiums. Kate Burlaga is joined by Nick Wright and Gerard Brand to preview another nine months of drama in the top flight. PART 1: (02:24) Are City still the side to beat? And who will challenge them? Man Utd, Chelsea, Liverpool assessed PART 2: (12:00) Will the north London gloom lift? Leicester in focus and surprise package: Leeds, Aston Villa and Everton tipped PART 3: (28:14) How will promoted trio Brentford, Watford and Norwich fare? Plus: New managers assessed, and can West Ham deal with European distraction?

The Essential Football Podcast
2021/22 Premier League season preview: City still the team to beat? Challengers assessed, surprise package & how will promoted trio fare?

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 39:57


The Premier League is back! New signings, new teams, old rivalries resumed and fresh hope, all to the sweet sound of full stadiums. Kate Burlaga is joined by Nick Wright and Gerard Brand to preview another nine months of drama in the top flight. PART 1: (02:24) Are City still the side to beat? And who will challenge them? Man Utd, Chelsea, Liverpool assessed PART 2: (12:00) Will the north London gloom lift? Leicester in focus and surprise package: Leeds, Aston Villa and Everton tipped PART 3: (28:14) How will promoted trio Brentford, Watford and Norwich fare? Plus: New managers assessed, and can West Ham deal with European distraction?

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Heartbreak for England, but glass is half full | Euro 2020 final review

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 35:01


It was penalty shootout heartbreak again for England and Gareth Southgate in a crushing Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy. Alice Piper is joined by Pete Smith and Gerard Brand to reflect on a dramatic Euro 2020 final, with England unable to mark their progress with the silverware.

The Essential Football Podcast
Heartbreak for England, but glass is half full | Euro 2020 final review

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 35:01


It was penalty shootout heartbreak again for England and Gareth Southgate in a crushing Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy. Alice Piper is joined by Pete Smith and Gerard Brand to reflect on a dramatic Euro 2020 final, with England unable to mark their progress with the silverware.

The Essential Football Podcast
England vs Denmark tactical analysis | Will Southgate go to a back three? | Is Sterling player of the tournament? | Italy vs Spain preview

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 42:19


In the latest Sky Sports Football Euros podcast, Peter Smith is joined by Ben Ransom, Nick Wright and Gerard Brand to preview England's Euro 2020 semi-final with Denmark at Wembley on Wednesday. Will Gareth Southgate go to a back three? What threats do Denmark pose on England's watertight defence? What can England learn from October's Nations League defeat against the Danes? And has Raheem Sterling been the overall player of the tournament so far? Plus, we preview the other semi-final as Italy face Spain on Tuesday night at Wembley.

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
England vs Denmark tactical analysis | Will Southgate go to a back three? | Is Sterling player of the tournament? | Italy vs Spain preview

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 42:19


In the latest Sky Sports Football Euros podcast, Peter Smith is joined by Ben Ransom, Nick Wright and Gerard Brand to preview England's Euro 2020 semi-final with Denmark at Wembley on Wednesday. Will Gareth Southgate go to a back three? What threats do Denmark pose on England's watertight defence? What can England learn from October's Nations League defeat against the Danes? And has Raheem Sterling been the overall player of the tournament so far? Plus, we preview the other semi-final as Italy face Spain on Tuesday night at Wembley.

The Essential Football Podcast
England in dreamland! Southgate's perfect night as Ukraine are humbled | Shaw shows up Mourinho | Kane praise | Denmark preview

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 40:01


It doesn't get much more comfortable than that. England's controlled and dominant 4-0 win over Ukraine means they will face Denmark in the Euro 2020 semi-final at Wembley on Wednesday. Are the stars aligning for Gareth Southgate's side? And how has he managed to rid England of the fear factor? Alice Piper is joined by Rob Dorsett, Adam Bate and Gerard Brand to discuss the win in Rome, as Harry Kane returns to form, Luke Shaw shows up Jose Mourinho in his new manor and England keep another clean sheet. It's all looking rosy, right?

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
England in dreamland! Southgate's perfect night as Ukraine are humbled | Shaw shows up Mourinho | Kane praise | Denmark preview

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 40:01


It doesn't get much more comfortable than that. England's controlled and dominant 4-0 win over Ukraine means they will face Denmark in the Euro 2020 semi-final at Wembley on Wednesday. Are the stars aligning for Gareth Southgate's side? And how has he managed to rid England of the fear factor? Alice Piper is joined by Rob Dorsett, Adam Bate and Gerard Brand to discuss the win in Rome, as Harry Kane returns to form, Luke Shaw shows up Jose Mourinho in his new manner and England keep another clean sheet. It's all looking rosy, right?

The Essential Football Podcast
Southgate proves he knows best | Is it final minimum now for England? | Football's coming, Rome! Ukraine scouting report

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 54:10


No, you didn't dream it. England have beaten Germany in a knockout game, winning 2-0 at Wembley on an historic night to clear the path through Euro 2020. Alice Piper is joined by Rob Dorsett, Pete Smith and Gerard Brand to discuss the famous victory, including how Gareth Southgate once again proved his critics wrong. With Ukraine up next, and Denmark or Czech Republic waiting in the semi-final, is the final now a minimum expectation for England? With Southgate's side favourites, how will they set up? Plus: praise for Sterling, Grealish, Saka, Pickford, Kane and... well, just about everyone. And in part 3, Oli Yew pops in for a Ukraine scouting report after their last-gasp extra-time win over Sweden. Should they be feared? All roads lead to Rome for Saturday's quarter-final tie...

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Southgate proves he knows best | Is it final minimum now for England? | Football's coming, Rome! Ukraine scouting report

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 54:10


No, you didn't dream it. England have beaten Germany in a knockout game, winning 2-0 at Wembley on an historic night to clear the path through Euro 2020. Alice Piper is joined by Rob Dorsett, Pete Smith and Gerard Brand to discuss the famous victory, including how Gareth Southgate once again proved his critics wrong. With Ukraine up next, and Denmark or Czech Republic waiting in the semi-final, is the final now a minimum expectation for England? With Southgate's side favourites, how will they set up? Plus: praise for Sterling, Grealish, Saka, Pickford, Kane and... well, just about everyone. And in part 3, Oli Yew pops in for a Ukraine scouting report after their last-gasp extra-time win over Sweden. Should they be feared? All roads lead to Rome for Saturday's quarter-final tie...

The Essential Football Podcast
Southgate calls it right! Sterling and Phillips star in England win | Scotland-Czech preview | Wales-Switzerland recap

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2021 48:07


Gareth Southgate knows his England side best... who would have thought it?! Kate Burlaga is joined by Pete Smith, Jess Creighton and Gerard Brand to discuss England's victory over Croatia in their Euro 2020 opener at Wembley, as Raheem Sterling answers his critics with the only goal. The panel discuss Southgate's surprise selections and controlling performance, and look ahead to England's next Group D game against Scotland on Friday. We also preview the Scots' first major tournament game in 23 years as they face Czech Republic on Monday. Geraint Hughes also joins us to review Wales' hard-fought 1-1 draw in Switzerland in Group A on Saturday, all on a weekend where football was put firmly into perspective after Christian Eriksen's cardiac arrest in Copenhagen. Get well soon, Christian.

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Southgate calls it right! Sterling and Phillips star in England win | Scotland-Czech preview | Wales-Switzerland recap

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2021 48:07


Gareth Southgate knows his England side best... who would have thought it?! Kate Burlaga is joined by Pete Smith, Jess Creighton and Gerard Brand to discuss England's victory over Croatia in their Euro 2020 opener at Wembley, as Raheem Sterling answers his critics with the only goal. The panel discuss Southgate's surprise selections and controlling performance, and look ahead to England's next Group D game against Scotland on Friday. We also preview the Scots' first major tournament game in 23 years as they face Czech Republic on Monday. Geraint Hughes also joins us to review Wales' hard-fought 1-1 draw in Switzerland in Group A on Saturday, all on a weekend where football was put firmly into perspective after Christian Eriksen's cardiac arrest in Copenhagen. Get well soon, Christian.

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Foden & Grealish both on the bench?! The big England XI debate vs Croatia - Plus: SkySports.com's readers' XI revealed

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 50:23


Jasper Taylor is joined by Rob Dorsett, Nick Wright and Gerard Brand for a definitive debate on the biggest England talking point ahead of their Euro 2020 opener against Croatia on Sunday: who will start at Wembley? In part one, Rob brings us all the latest insight from St George's Park, while the panel run through the formation and defence In part two, it's all about the midfield and forward line. Is there a chance Rashford and Sterling start over Foden and Grealish? And should England look to play two defensive midfielders in the knockout stages? And in part three, the SkySports.com readers' XI is revealed, and both Nick and Gerard pick their surprise impact player from England's squad.

The Essential Football Podcast
Foden & Grealish on the bench?! The big England XI debate - Plus: SkySports.com's readers' XI revealed

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 50:23


Jasper Taylor is joined by Rob Dorsett, Nick Wright and Gerard Brand for a definitive debate on the biggest England talking point ahead of their Euro 2020 opener against Croatia on Sunday: who will start at Wembley? In part one, Rob brings us all the latest insight from St George's Park, while the panel run through the formation and defence In part two (22:31), it's all about the midfield and forward line. Is there a chance Rashford and Sterling start over Foden and Grealish? And should England look to play two defensive midfielders in the knockout stages? And in part three (42:27), the SkySports.com readers' XI is revealed, and both Nick and Gerard pick their surprise impact player from England's squad.

The Essential Football Podcast
A year like no other... bumper review of the 2020/21 Premier League season

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 66:24


In the final Pitch to Post Review show of the season, Jasper Taylor is joined by Ben Ransom, Nick Wright and Gerard Brand to look back on an historic year of Premier League football. | PART ONE - Man City bow out in style | North London clubs battle for little other than bragging rights | Chelsea's season of two halves | PART TWO - What do Man Utd need to mount a proper challenge? | How on earth did Liverpool finish third?! | West Ham's fantastic achievement | Leicester fall short again | PART THREE - Awards section: Team of the season | Game of the season | Moment of the season | Next year's surprise package

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
A year like no other... bumper review of the 2020/21 Premier League season

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 66:24


In the final Pitch to Post Review show of the season, Jasper Taylor is joined by Ben Ransom, Nick Wright and Gerard Brand to look back on an historic year of Premier League football. | PART ONE - Man City bow out in style | North London clubs battle for little other than bragging rights | Chelsea's season of two halves | PART TWO - What do Man Utd need to mount a proper challenge? | How on earth did Liverpool finish third?! | West Ham's fantastic achievement | Leicester fall short again | PART THREE - Awards section: Team of the season | Game of the season | Moment of the season | Next year's surprise package

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Have Leicester blown it again? Will Liverpool sneak into top four? Plus: Why Greenwood should go to Euros

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 62:50


Jasper Taylor is joined by Ben Ransom, Dharmesh Sheth and Gerard Brand as the panel look back on a busy weekend of Premier League action and assess the outside contenders for Gareth Southgate's England squad. | PART ONE: Good week for... Chelsea, Liverpool and Everton in top-four race (04:27) | PART TWO: Bad week for... West Ham, Leicester and Tottenham (28:24) | PART THREE: Why Greenwood should be in England squad | Panel pick their outside bet for Southgate's 26-man squad (46:40)

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Have Leicester blown it again? Will Liverpool sneak into top four? Plus: Why Greenwood should go to Euros

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 62:50


Jasper Taylor is joined by Ben Ransom, Dharmesh Sheth and Gerard Brand as the panel look back on a busy weekend of Premier League action and assess the outside contenders for Gareth Southgate's England squad. | PART ONE: Good week for... Chelsea, Liverpool and Everton in top-four race (04:27) | PART TWO: Bad week for... West Ham, Leicester and Tottenham (28:24) | PART THREE: Why Greenwood should be in England squad | Panel pick their outside bet for Southgate's 26-man squad (46:40)

Man On! The Podcast
Episode 15 - Gerard Brand Special!

Man On! The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 84:42


EPISODE 15 | This week the lads are joined by Gerard Brand, writer at Sky Sports, Samaritans volunteer, life coach and so much more. The lads really delved deep in to both subjects that they often talk about, football & mental health. Gerard shares his stories and expertise on both matters as the lads do their best to raise awareness for mental health and use football as a vehicle to do so. Recorded a few weeks back, the UK is still under harsher lockdown restrictions, so take yourself back to those times. Tune in for the special one, Episode 15 of Man On! The Podcast. Hosted by Alex Medlicott & Andy Roberts.

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Review: Who fits the bill for Spurs? Will Pep Guardiola become the greatest manager of all time?

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 68:01


Jasper Taylor is joined by Ben Ransom, Charlotte Marsh and Gerard Brand to discuss the weekend's footballing action. PART 1 - Man City beat Spurs in Carabao Cup final | Will Pep Guardiola be the greatest manager ever? | Who should be Spurs' next manager? | Will Harry Kane stay? PART 2 - The top-four race | Who has the easiest run-in? PART 3 - Too little too late for West Brom | A week of protests force change | Hall of Fame predictions

The Essential Football Podcast
Carabao Cup Review: Who fits the bill for Spurs? Will Pep Guardiola become the greatest manager of all time?

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 68:01


Jasper Taylor is joined by Ben Ransom, Charlotte Marsh and Gerard Brand to discuss the weekend's footballing action. PART 1 - Man City beat Spurs in Carabao Cup final | Will Pep Guardiola be the greatest manager ever? | Who should be Spurs' next manager? | Will Harry Kane stay? PART 2 - The top-four race | Who has the easiest run-in? PART 3 - Too little too late for West Brom | A week of protests force change | Hall of Fame predictions

The Essential Football Podcast
Special: Fans 1-0 Not-so-Super League

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 39:47


High-powered, heavily-funded and years in the making, it lasted barely two days. In a podcast special, Jasper Taylor is joined by Gerard Brand and Ron Walker to discuss the rapid break-up of the breakaway European Super League. The panel discuss why football is more than just a business or entertainment sport, how this was a fan victory we should celebrate and what the future holds for football. We also hear from Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Kaveh Solhekol and Bryan Swanson on another monumental 48 hours.

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Special: Fans 1-0 Not-so-Super League

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 39:47


High-powered, heavily-funded and years in the making, it lasted barely two days. In a podcast special, Jasper Taylor is joined by Gerard Brand and Ron Walker to discuss the rapid break-up of the breakaway European Super League. The panel discuss why football is more than just a business or entertainment sport, how this was a fan victory we should celebrate and what the future holds for football. We also hear from Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Kaveh Solhekol and Bryan Swanson on another monumental 48 hours.

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Harry Kane's future - What? When? Where? Why? How? | Top-four race blown wide open | Man Utd's fruitful 2021

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 52:58


Jasper Taylor is joined by Dharmesh Sheth, Gerard Brand and Paul Gilmour to discuss an eventful weekend on and off the pitch in the Premier League | PART 1: Top-four race blown wide open | Deja vu for Leicester? | Where would a West Ham top-four place rank? | Do Chelsea have the second-best squad in PL? | Liverpool back on track (03:33) | PART 2: More answers than questions for Man Utd in 2021 | Why they need to keep Cavani | Have Spurs been soft for 40 years?! (18:40) | PART 3: Harry Kane's Spurs future with Paul Gilmour - What? When? Where? Why? How? - The complete lowdown (30:19) | PART 4: Newcastle grain ground on Fulham in relegation battle (46:19)

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Harry Kane's future - What? When? Where? Why? How? | Top-four race blown wide open | Man Utd's fruitful 2021

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 52:58


Jasper Taylor is joined by Dharmesh Sheth, Gerard Brand and Paul Gilmour to discuss an eventful weekend on and off the pitch in the Premier League | PART 1: Top-four race blown wide open | Deja vu for Leicester? | Where would a West Ham top-four place rank? | Do Chelsea have the second-best squad in PL? | Liverpool back on track (03:33) | PART 2: More answers than questions for Man Utd in 2021 | Why they need to keep Cavani | Have Spurs been soft for 40 years?! (18:40) | PART 3: Harry Kane's Spurs future with Paul Gilmour - What? When? Where? Why? How? - The complete lowdown (30:19) | PART 4: Newcastle grain ground on Fulham in relegation battle (46:19)

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Are Liverpool back? | Arteta's 50 games assessed | Blip for Tuchel? | Relegation fight focus | England winners/losers

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 57:53


Jasper Taylor is joined by Roger Clarke and Gerard Brand to discuss another eventful weekend in the Premier League. | PART 1: Are Liverpool back? | Trent and Fabinho praise | Arteta's 50 PL games assessed | Is Aubameyang being wasted? (06:36) | PART 2: Just a freak result for Chelsea? | Werner continues to struggle | WBA's faint survival hopes (25:46) | PART 3: Newcastle gain a point on Fulham - will Bruce get any credit? | Relegation predictions (39:17) | PART 4: England squad winners and losers from weekend action (47:31)

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Are Liverpool back? | Arteta's 50 games assessed | Blip for Tuchel? | Relegation fight focus | England winners/losers

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 57:53


Jasper Taylor is joined by Roger Clarke and Gerard Brand to discuss another eventful weekend in the Premier League. | PART 1: Are Liverpool back? | Trent and Fabinho praise | Arteta's 50 PL games assessed | Is Aubameyang being wasted? (06:36) | PART 2: Just a freak result for Chelsea? | Werner continues to struggle | WBA's faint survival hopes (25:46) | PART 3: Newcastle gain a point on Fulham - will Bruce get any credit? | Relegation predictions (39:17) | PART 4: England squad winners and losers from weekend action (47:31)

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Will Kane beat Shearer's record? | Newcastle redefine rock bottom | What's progress for Man Utd? | West Ham-Arsenal

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 50:54


In the latest Pitch to Post Review show, Jasper Taylor is joined by SkySports.com's Gerard Brand and Ron Walker to discuss the weekend's action | PART 1: West Ham 3-3 Arsenal assessed | Lingard praise: Should he stay at West Ham? | Why Arsenal need to sign Odegaard | PART 2: Newcastle's woes continue | Has Bruce lost the players? | How detrimental would relegation be? | Relegation predictions (19:18) | PART 3: Michael Bridge on Tottenham | A good end to a bad week | Will Kane stay and beat Shearer's record? | Is Jose actually under pressure? (30:45) | PART 4: Leicester and Rodgers praise | Missed chance for Man Utd, but do trophies = signs of progress? (43:19)

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Will Kane beat Shearer's record? | Newcastle redefine rock bottom | What's progress for Man Utd? | West Ham-Arsenal

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 50:54


In the latest Pitch to Post Review show, Jasper Taylor is joined by SkySports.com's Gerard Brand and Ron Walker to discuss the weekend's action | PART 1: West Ham 3-3 Arsenal assessed | Lingard praise: Should he stay at West Ham? | Why Arsenal need to sign Odegaard | PART 2: Newcastle's woes continue | Has Bruce lost the players? | How detrimental would relegation be? | Relegation predictions (19:18) | PART 3: Michael Bridge on Tottenham | A good end to a bad week | Will Kane stay and beat Shearer's record? | Is Jose actually under pressure? (30:45) | PART 4: Leicester and Rodgers praise | Missed chance for Man Utd, but do trophies = signs of progress? (43:19)

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Spurs' negative NLD approach assessed | Is top four now fixed? | What next for Sheff Utd and Wilder?

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 59:19


In the latest Pitch to Post Review show, Jasper Taylor is joined by Sky Sports News reporter Roger Clarke and SkySports.com senior football journalist Gerard Brand to discuss the weekend's action. | PART 1: North London derby | Lamela's Rabona | Why were Spurs so negative? | Arteta's ruthless Aubameyang call | Smith Rowe for Euro 2020 squad? (01:34) | PART 2: Is the top four fixed in place? | What on earth is the Europa Conference League? | Can a side finishing fourth not make CL? (22:28) | PART 3: Tim Thornton on Sheffield United | Why did Chris Wilder leave? | What next for the Blades? | What are Wilder's prospects? (39:00) | PART 4: Performance, performer and goal of the weekend | Jasper's teaser answer (51:10)

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Spurs' negative NLD approach assessed | Is top four now fixed? | What next for Sheff Utd and Wilder?

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 59:19


In the latest Pitch to Post Review show, Jasper Taylor is joined by Sky Sports News reporter Roger Clarke and SkySports.com senior football journalist Gerard Brand to discuss the weekend's action. | PART 1: North London derby | Lamela's Rabona | Why were Spurs so negative? | Arteta's ruthless Aubameyang call | Smith Rowe for Euro 2020 squad? (01:34) | PART 2: Is the top four fixed in place? | What on earth is the Europa Conference League? | Can a side finishing fourth not make CL? (22:28) | PART 3: Tim Thornton on Sheffield United | Why did Chris Wilder leave? | What next for the Blades? | What are Wilder's prospects? (39:00) | PART 4: Performance, performer and goal of the weekend | Jasper's teaser answer (51:10)

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Who leads the race for Erling Haaland? Are Man Utd too-risk averse? Plus: Relegation battle assessed

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 57:28


After another goalless draw with a big rival, is it time to question Manchester United's risk-averse ways? Or will this season be deemed a success for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side? Jasper Taylor is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and Gerard Brand to discuss the weekend's action in the Premier League in the latest Pitch to Post Review show. With rumours surrounding Erling Haaland's future in the newspapers again last week, we take an in-depth look at the finances involved and the potential suitors if the Borussia Dortmund forward was to move to the Premier League this summer (24:30). We also assess the relegation battle in the Premier League - are we seeing a four-team fight emerge? (42:40) - and we get Dharmesh and Gerard's performances of the week (50:02).

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Who leads the race for Erling Haaland? Are Man Utd too-risk averse? Plus: Relegation battle assessed

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 57:28


After another goalless draw with a big rival, is it time to question Manchester United's risk-averse ways? Or will this season be deemed a success for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side? Jasper Taylor is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and Gerard Brand to discuss the weekend's action in the Premier League in the latest Pitch to Post Review show. With rumours surrounding Erling Haaland's future in the newspapers again last week, we take an in-depth look at the finances involved and the potential suitors if the Borussia Dortmund forward was to move to the Premier League this summer (24:30). We also assess the relegation battle in the Premier League - are we seeing a four-team fight emerge? (42:40) - and we get Dharmesh and Gerard's performances of the week (50:02).

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Should Harry Kane leave Tottenham? | What does Arsenal's future attack look like? Man Utd's defence analysed

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 71:58


In the latest Pitch to Post Review show, Jasper Taylor is joined by Roger Clarke, Gerard Brand and Paul Gilmour to discuss the weekend action in the Premier League. After Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang returned to form with a hat-trick in Arsenal's 4-2 win over Leeds, we assess the Gunners' front line going forward, with several moving parts involving Lacazette, Martinelli, Nketiah, Balogun and more.We assess Manchester United's defensive line after their 1-1 draw with West Brom on Sunday, and ask: did they get an £80m defender in Harry Maguire? And does he have the right partner? In the Regional Review, Paul Gilmour discusses the Gareth Bale situation, and we also assess the likelihood of Harry Kane leaving Tottenham in the future as he approaches his peak years. We also get the panelists' predicted top four for the season. And in part four, we look at Fulham's chances of survival, and get the performances of the week.

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Should Harry Kane leave Tottenham? | What does Arsenal's future attack look like? Man Utd's defence analysed

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 71:58


In the latest Pitch to Post Review show, Jasper Taylor is joined by Roger Clarke, Gerard Brand and Paul Gilmour to discuss the weekend action in the Premier League. After Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang returned to form with a hat-trick in Arsenal's 4-2 win over Leeds, we assess the Gunners' front line going forward, with several moving parts involving Lacazette, Martinelli, Nketiah, Balogun and more.We assess Manchester United's defensive line after their 1-1 draw with West Brom on Sunday, and ask: did they get an £80m defender in Harry Maguire? And does he have the right partner? In the Regional Review, Paul Gilmour discusses the Gareth Bale situation, and we also assess the likelihood of Harry Kane leaving Tottenham in the future as he approaches his peak years. We also get the panelists' predicted top four for the season. And in part four, we look at Fulham's chances of survival, and get the performances of the week.

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Liverpool not blameless for bad luck | Man Utd's summer transfer priorities | What has Tuchel changed at Chelsea?

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 60:35


Alisson may have had cold feet in the 4-1 defeat by Manchester City on Super Sunday, but are Liverpool's excuses running thin? And has their decision-making off the pitch been poor this season? Jasper Taylor is joined by Gerard Brand and Ben Ransom to talk through the latest round of Premier League fixtures, as Manchester City put one hand on the trophy with a thumping win at Anfield (05:08). Would this be Pep Guardiola's best title? After Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea won for the third straight game, we asses how the German has changed the side's structure, as well as some praise for the underrated Mason Mount (25:15). In the Regional Review, James Cooper joins us to talk all things Manchester United (36:00): Is there any danger of David de Gea being dropped? And are they still targetting an attacker in the summer? And in part four, we look back on a nightmare week for Southampton, who conceded 12 goals in two games (49:04).

The Essential Football Podcast
Premier League Review: Liverpool not blameless for bad luck | Man Utd's summer transfer priorities | What has Tuchel changed at Chelsea?

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 60:35


Alisson may have had cold feet in the 4-1 defeat by Manchester City on Super Sunday, but are Liverpool's excuses running thin? And has their decision-making off the pitch been poor this season? Jasper Taylor is joined by Gerard Brand and Ben Ransom to talk through the latest round of Premier League fixtures, as Manchester City put one hand on the trophy with a thumping win at Anfield (05:08). Would this be Pep Guardiola's best title? After Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea won for the third straight game, we asses how the German has changed the side's structure, as well as some praise for the underrated Mason Mount (25:15). In the Regional Review, James Cooper joins us to talk all things Manchester United (36:00): Is there any danger of David de Gea being dropped? And are they still targetting an attacker in the summer? And in part four, we look back on a nightmare week for Southampton, who conceded 12 goals in two games (49:04).

The Essential Football Podcast
Review: Is Dias signing of the year? | Why are Man Utd so shy in big games? | Liverpool, Spurs' contrasting week | Finally, Newcastle praise

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 58:11


There's no such thing as January blues at Manchester City as Pep Guardiola's side win nine out of nine, helped by the wall that is Ruben Dias. Has his impact been bigger than Virgil van Dijk's at Liverpool? In the latest Pitch to Post Review show, Jasper Taylor is joined by Kate Burlaga and Gerard Brand to discuss just that, as well as another goalless draw for Manchester United against a so-called big six side (20:05). Is their title tilt over before it began? And what is success for Arsenal this season? In part three we focus on Newcastle after their shock 2-0 win at Everton (33:39), masterminded by Graeme, sorry, Steve, erm... well, we figure out exactly who deserves the credit. And in part four we look back on a good week for Liverpool and a bad week for Jose Mourinho's Spurs (43:51), plus the performers, performances and goals of the week.

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Pitch to Post Review: Is Dias signing of the year? | Why are Man Utd shy in big games? | Liverpool/Spurs' contrasting week | Toon praise

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 58:11


There's no such thing as January blues at Manchester City as Pep Guardiola's side win nine out of nine, helped by the wall that is Ruben Dias. Has his impact been bigger than Virgil van Dijk's at Liverpool? In the latest Pitch to Post Review show, Jasper Taylor is joined by Kate Burlaga and Gerard Brand to discuss just that, as well as another goalless draw for Manchester United against a so-called big six side (20:05). Is their title tilt over before it began? And what is success for Arsenal this season? In part three we focus on Newcastle after their shock 2-0 win at Everton (33:39), masterminded by Graeme, sorry, Steve, erm... well, we figure out exactly who deserves the credit. And in part four we look back on a good week for Liverpool and a bad week for Jose Mourinho's Spurs (43:51), plus the performers, performances and goals of the week.

The Essential Football Podcast
Review: Lampard sacked - what went wrong? | All 20 Premier League teams assessed in half-term report

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 69:41


In a bumper Review show, the panel recover from spitting out their coffee on Monday morning to react to the news that Frank Lampard has lost his job as Chelsea manager. Where did it go wrong for Lampard? Did he lack experience? And what would replacement Thomas Tuchel bring? Jasper Taylor is joined by Roger Clarke, Gerard Brand and Mark McAdam for the latest Pitch to Post review, as we analyse all 20 Premier League clubs in the half-term review. In possibly the most bizarre Premier League season in history, which has seen eight different leaders, we cover every team from the rise of Ole's United to the fall of Wilder's. ||| Part one: Lampard reaction, Chelsea's season assessed (01:51) -- Part two: Man Utd, Liverpool, Leicester, Everton, West Ham and Aston Villa (18:24) -- Part three: Tottenham, Leeds, Crystal Palace, Wolves and Newcastle (36:11) -- Part four: Southampton and Brighton with south coast reporter Mark McAdam (49:55) -- Part five: Man City, Arsenal, Burnley, Fulham, West Brom and Sheff Utd (59:51)

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Pitch to Post Review: Lampard sacked - what went wrong? | All 20 Premier League teams assessed in half-term report

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 69:41


In a bumper Review show, the panel recover from spitting out their coffee on Monday morning to react to the news that Frank Lampard has lost his job as Chelsea manager. Where did it go wrong for Lampard? Did he lack experience? And what would replacement Thomas Tuchel bring? Jasper Taylor is joined by Roger Clarke, Gerard Brand and Mark McAdam for the latest Pitch to Post review, as we analyse all 20 Premier League clubs in the half-term review. In possibly the most bizarre Premier League season in history, which has seen eight different leaders, we cover every team from the rise of Ole's United to the fall of Wilder's. ||| Part one: Lampard reaction, Chelsea's season assessed (01:51) -- Part two: Man Utd, Liverpool, Leicester, Everton, West Ham and Aston Villa (18:24) -- Part three: Tottenham, Leeds, Crystal Palace, Wolves and Newcastle (36:11) -- Part four: Southampton and Brighton with south coast reporter Mark McAdam (49:55) -- Part five: Man City, Arsenal, Burnley, Fulham, West Brom and Sheff Utd (59:51)

The Essential Football Podcast
Review: Man City's 'win' at Anfield | Are people too hard on Leeds? | Wolves' dip assessed | Plus: Do Liverpool need a No 9?

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 58:10


In the latest Pitch to Post Review show Jasper Taylor is joined by Gerard Brand and Ben Ransom to discuss Manchester City's win at Anfield, ahem, sorry, Liverpool's goalless draw with Manchester United at Anfield (01:54), which only had the team 30 miles away at the Etihad Stadium truly celebrating. Why are Liverpool misfiring? And are City rightly favourites for the title now? In part two we focus on Leeds after their third straight defeat (22:29), but are we too hard on Marcelo Bielsa's side? We're also joined by Adam Bate to discuss all things Midlands football, with a focus on Wolves' dip in form (35:48), and in part four we answer your Twitter questions (45:51), including: Why no offside flags? And should Liverpool be after an out-and-out striker?

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Pitch to Post Review: Man City's 'win' at Anfield | Are people too hard on Leeds? | Wolves' dip assessed | Plus: Do Liverpool need a No 9?

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 58:10


In the latest Pitch to Post Review show Jasper Taylor is joined by Gerard Brand and Ben Ransom to discuss Manchester City's win at Anfield, ahem, sorry, Liverpool's goalless draw with Manchester United at Anfield (01:54), which only had the team 30 miles away at the Etihad Stadium truly celebrating. Why are Liverpool misfiring? And are City rightly favourites for the title now? In part two we focus on Leeds after their third straight defeat (22:29), but are we too hard on Marcelo Bielsa's side? We're also joined by Adam Bate to discuss all things Midlands football, with a focus on Wolves' dip in form (35:48), and in part four we answer your Twitter questions (45:51), including: Why no offside flags? And should Liverpool be after an out-and-out striker?

The Essential Football Podcast
Review: What if Man Utd actually clicked? Arteta's stats debunked, Leicester/Everton praise and overhyped Leeds?

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 56:25


Manchester United are in contention having barely performed this season - how good could they be if they actually clicked? In the last Pitch to Post Review of 2020, Jasper Taylor is joined by Gerard Brand and Ben Ransom to discuss Manchester United's chaotic 6-2 win over Leeds, and whether in fact Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side are title contenders (04:12). As for Leeds, we analyse Marcelo Bielsa's unapologetic style, and whether it can last (13:00). The shambles at Arsenal continues as they are beaten at Everton, and after Mikel Arteta channels his inner Rafa Benitez with a list of statistics, the panel provide some other damning metrics (16:47). In the Regional Review, Adam Bate discusses West Brom, Aston Villa and Wolves (32:59), and in part four we look at Tottenham's defeat by Leicester as Jose Mourinho was played at his own game to cap off a bad week (42:36).

The Essential Football Podcast
£1bn spent since Fergie: Man Utd's transfers assessed - the hits, the flops, the managers, the hierarchy

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 68:45


In the 2020 summer transfer window, Manchester United surpassed £1bn spent on players since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013. The honours they have to show for it? An FA Cup, a League Cup, and a Europa League. So why hasn't money spent translated into success? On this Pitch to Post Podcast special, Jasper Taylor is joined by James Cooper, Gerard Brand and Jack Wilkinson to take an in-depth look at Manchester United AD - that's After Dominance - and dissect their transfer business post Fergie. We go through the managers (06:05), Ed Woodward and the hierarchy (23:06), and ask: do United need a sporting director? We also look to the future, including what the club should do with Paul Pogba (35:52), and Jack and Gerard give their 5-4-3-2-1: five worst, four best, three that got away early, two past legends to rejoin and the one future signing in today's market (48:46).

The Essential Football Podcast
Review: What's behind Liverpool's blip & Arsenal's recovery? | Will Lampard get time? | Winter winners & losers

The Essential Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 56:48


It's a New Year, it's a new lockdown, but it's the same entertaining, unpredictable, bizarre season. Jasper Taylor is joined by Nick Wright and Gerard Brand to analyse the winter period in the Premier League, as Manchester City brought themselves firmly into title reckoning with a statement victory at Chelsea, leaving Frank Lampard under pressure at Stamford Bridge (04:01). Arsenal have gone from crisis to relative calm after their young players helped them to three wins in a (Smith) Rowe, easing Mikel Arteta's concerns of facing the Saka (17:13). In the Regional Review, SSN reporter Vinny O'Connor talks all things Liverpool, as an underwhelming 10 days leaves them level on points with Man Utd at the top of the table, with their bitter rivals up next in the Premier League (31:36). Do they have a new defender up their sleeves for January? And in part four, Nick and Gerard run through their winners and losers over the Christmas and New Year period (47:53).

The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Pitch to Post Review: What's behind Liverpool's blip & Arsenal's recovery? | Will Lampard get time? | Winter winners & losers

The Sky Sports Football Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 56:48


It's a New Year, it's a new lockdown, but it's the same entertaining, unpredictable, bizarre season. Jasper Taylor is joined by Nick Wright and Gerard Brand to analyse the winter period in the Premier League, as Manchester City brought themselves firmly into title reckoning with a statement victory at Chelsea, leaving Frank Lampard under pressure at Stamford Bridge (04:01). Arsenal have gone from crisis to relative calm after their young players helped them to three wins in a (Smith) Rowe, easing Mikel Arteta's concerns of facing the Saka (17:13). In the Regional Review, SSN reporter Vinny O'Connor talks all things Liverpool, as an underwhelming 10 days leaves them level on points with Man Utd at the top of the table, with their bitter rivals up next in the Premier League (31:36). Do they have a new defender up their sleeves for January? And in part four, Nick and Gerard run through their winners and losers over the Christmas and New Year period (47:53).

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Pitch to Post Review: What if Man Utd actually clicked? Arteta's stats debunked, Leicester/Everton praise and overhyped Leeds?

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 56:25


Manchester United are in contention having barely performed this season - how good could they be if they actually clicked? In the last Pitch to Post Review of 2020, Jasper Taylor is joined by Gerard Brand and Ben Ransom to discuss Manchester United's chaotic 6-2 win over Leeds, and whether in fact Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side are title contenders (04:12). As for Leeds, we analyse Marcelo Bielsa's unapologetic style, and whether it can last (13:00). The shambles at Arsenal continues as they are beaten at Everton, and after Mikel Arteta channels his inner Rafa Benitez with a list of statistics, the panel provide some other damning metrics (16:47). In the Regional Review, Adam Bate discusses West Brom, Aston Villa and Wolves (32:59), and in part four we look at Tottenham's defeat by Leicester as Jose Mourinho was played at his own game to cap off a bad week (42:36).

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Pitch to Post Review: Arsenal in crisis, lucky Liverpool, Newcastle focus and why hugs should be banned

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 59:31


Arsenal are officially in crisis, but at least the merch looks good! Jasper Taylor is joined by Kate Burlaga and Gerard Brand to discuss the weekend's Premier League action, as Arsenal lost again at the Emirates, meaning their current points tally has them on track to finish 15th this season (05:27). How low does it have to go for Mikel Arteta to face the sack? The panel also discuss Liverpool's 1-1 draw at Fulham on Super Sunday (18:30), and why the injury to Diogo Jota could have big ramifications for Jurgen Klopp's side. In the Regional Review, we talk all things Newcastle with Sky Sports News reporter Keith Downie - takeover talk is on the menu again, as well as Steve Bruce's intentions for the January window (32:23). And in part four, we discuss a turgid Manchester derby (45:30) which brought more questions than answers, including: should players really be hugging and smiling after serving up such a dour performance?

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Pitch to Post Review: Was Aouar meant to replace Ozil? Plus: The Spurs-Arsenal gulf, fans return, West Ham focus & Sheff Utd woes

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 59:08


Arsenal's derby defeat means they sit 11 points behind Tottenham with just over a quarter of the season gone. Has the gulf in north London ever been this large? Jasper Taylor is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and Gerard Brand to discuss Spurs' continued fine form (03:35), as well as assessing Arsenal's lack of creativity as we ask: was Mikel Arteta expecting the Gunners to sign Houssem Aouar in the summer? And did he oust Mesut Ozil too early? (14:21) Sky Sports' digital journalist Oliver Yew also joins the show to give his first-hand experience of fans returning to stadiums (22:09), and Kaveh Solhekol is on the Regional Review to talk all things West Ham (34:07). And in part four, we discuss Sheffield United's woes as they prop up the table following the worst-ever start by any club to a Premier League campaign (46:08).

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Pitch to Post Review: How Jose transformed Ndombele & Dier, are Man Utd better away? Plus: Everton's season of two halves

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 58:21


Having been left in the cold, how exactly has Jose Mourinho transformed Tanguy Ndombele into one of Tottenham's most key players? Jasper Taylor is joined by Ben Ransom and Gerard Brand in the latest Pitch to Post Review show to discuss just that (07:55), as well as Eric Dier's form as he ditches the 'versatility' tag. Spurs are top, but what happens if opponents out-Jose Jose? (13:48) We also discuss Man Utd's dramatic 3-2 win over Southampton thanks to super sub Edinson Cavani (22:16), and ask: where would Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side be if they played the entire season away from home? Answer: probably better off. In the Regional Review, Alan Myers joins us to talk all things Everton in their season of two halves so far (36:04), and in the Treatment Table we round up the latest injury news, and join Jurgen Klopp in getting stuck into the five-sub debate (47:18).

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Pitch to Post Review: The perfect season for Jose? Why Jota is signing of the summer, and Martial's 'bizarre' form

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 64:42


A vintage bottle of Jose Mourinho... now drink it in! Jasper Taylor is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and Gerard Brand to discuss all the weekend's action in the Premier League, as Tottenham moved to the top of the table with a statement victory over Man City. Is the season set up perfectly for him? (05:13) We'll also look at where Man City are struggling (16:53), and dissect Liverpool's brilliant 3-0 victory over Leicester (24:43): was this their best performance of 2020? We're joined by James Cooper in the Regional Review to discuss all things Manchester United (40:04)- will they make moves in the transfer window, and just what has happened to Anthony Martial? Plus, in the Treatment Table, we take sides in the club vs country row (54:45), and Dharmesh has a solution for the five-subs argument.

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£1bn spent since Fergie: Man Utd's transfers assessed - the hits, the flops, the managers, the hierarchy

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 68:45


In the 2020 summer transfer window, Manchester United surpassed £1bn spent on players since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013. The honours they have to show for it? An FA Cup, a League Cup, and a Europa League. So why hasn't money spent translated into success? On this Pitch to Post Podcast special, Jasper Taylor is joined by James Cooper, Gerard Brand and Jack Wilkinson to take an in-depth look at Manchester United AD - that's After Dominance - and dissect their transfer business post Fergie. We go through the managers (06:05), Ed Woodward and the hierarchy (23:06), and ask: do United need a sporting director? We also look to the future, including what the club should do with Paul Pogba (35:52), and Jack and Gerard give their 5-4-3-2-1: five worst, four best, three that got away early, two past legends to rejoin and the one future signing in today's market (48:46).

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Pitch to Post Review: Is Arteta bad for Aubameyang? Plus: Liverpool's front four analysed, & is Rodgers among elite?

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 60:59


Just when we thought the Premier League was finding sanity, Kevin De Bruyne puts a penalty wide. Jasper Taylor is joined by Ben Ransom and Gerard Brand on the latest Pitch to Post Review podcast to discuss the weekend action in the Premier League as heavyweights Man City and Liverpool punch each other's lights out for 45 minutes, then cuddle on the canvas; did Liverpool's front four work (04:14), and could Gabriel Jesus replace Sergio Aguero (14:01)? We look at Arsenal after their 3-0 defeat by Aston Villa (17:20), and ask: is Mikel Arteta bad for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang? Rob Dorsett joins us in the Regional Review (30:58) to discuss Leicester, Wolves, Villa and West Brom - should Brendan Rodgers be heralded among the best British managers of the 21st century? And in the Treatment Table (50:51), we reveal why Pep Guardiola's moan about the five subs rule simply doesn't add up.

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Pitch to Post Review: Ole's 100 games assessed, Chelsea shut up shop & can Saints make top six?

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 58:55


Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's 100th game in charge of Man Utd didn't go according to plan, and we ask: has his time at Old Trafford been a success or failure so far? Jasper Taylor is joined by Ben Ransom and Gerard Brand to discuss whether he'll reach 150 or 200 games (03:55), as well as praise for Mikel Arteta's Arsenal for a perfect gameplan on Super Sunday (14:21). Plus we look at how Chelsea shut up shop with four straight clean sheets, and in particular how Hakim Ziyech has impressed (21:11). In the Regional Review we speak with Mark McAdam about all things Southampton and Brighton (35:56) - can Saints break into the top six? - and on the Treatment Table we assess how Liverpool have coped in defence as Nat Phillips puts in a MOTM performance against West Ham (50:28).

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Pitch to Post Review: What's going on with Van de Beek & Man City's striker crisis assessed

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 57:43


Has the Premier League regained its sanity? Jasper Taylor is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and Gerard Brand as Liverpool returned to winning ways in the Premier League, and with a change to formation to boot (02:55). Plus, having not started a Premier League game for the club, just what is going on for midfielder Donny van de Beek at Manchester United? (17:53) The panel discuss that and more from United's 0-0 draw with Chelsea, as Frank Lampard opts for a defensive approach with the help of the friendly giant Edouard Mendy (28:33). In the Regional Review, Sky Sports News reporter Tim Thornton chats about mixed fortunes for Leeds and Sheffield United in Yorkshire (34:58), and in the new Treatment Table feature, Sergio Aguero's latest injury is assessed: how would Manchester City cope with another absence from their master hit man? (47:17)

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Pitch to Post Review: Can Liverpool cope without VVD & Chelsea, Spurs defensive frailties assessed

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 60:25


Was Saturday the day Liverpool's title hopes took the cruellest of turns? Jasper Taylor is joined by Gerard Brand, Ben Ransom and Keith Downie to dissect the weekend's action in the Premier League, leading of course with Virgil van Dijk's ACL injury and what that might mean for the champions (04:06). The panel analyse Ruben Dias' impact at Manchester City (21:50), how Mikel Arteta has made Arsenal a more solid outfit (31:11), while Keith talks all things Newcastle in the new Regional Review: takeovers, Allan Saint-Maximin and why their points tally doesn't match the feeling (36:02). Plus, after six-goal thrillers at Chelsea and Spurs, we ask: why can't teams defend anymore?! (51:04).

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Pitch to Post Review - Explained: Liverpool and Man Utd's humiliation on Silly Sunday

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 40:06


The dust has settled… but just what on earth happened at Old Trafford and Villa Park? After a Sunday that will live long in the memory, the Pitch to Post Podcast Review analyse just what went wrong for Manchester United and Liverpool. Jasper Taylor is joined by Gerard Brand, Vinny O'Connor, James Cooper and Jack Wilkinson to tear apart Liverpool and United's performances, as both lose by five-goal margins on Silly Sunday.

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Pitch to Post Review: The problem with Man City & Liverpool's title to lose? Plus: handball explained!

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Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 33:37


Are Manchester City falling even further behind 'the Liverpool machine'? Is Pep Guardiola's defence really the biggest issue at the Etihad? And just what on earth is going on with the new handball rule? Jasper Taylor is joined by Gerard Brand, Nick Wright, Dermot Gallagher and Ben Ransom for all the analysis of the weekend's Premier League action.

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Pitch to Post: Leaky Liverpool and sulky Spurs fail to impress

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Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 38:44


Jasper Taylor is joined by Gerard Brand, Adam Bate, Vinny O'Connor and Aidan Magee to review the weekend's Premier League action. Which team and debutant impressed the most? Who flattered to deceive? And can you win a Premier League title with a leaky defence?

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'Champions: Liverpool's 10 steps to glory'

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 38:19


From celebrating a 2-2 draw against West Brom to lifting the Premier League title… In a special Sky Sports Football podcast, Jasper Taylor and Gerard Brand talk through the major steps Liverpool and Jurgen Klopp took in the years preceding their title win, with an inside look at recruitment, culture, man management and the staff you may not have heard of.

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PL Weekend Review: CL qualification, relegation heartache and summer transfer plans

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 42:05


Peter Smith and Gerard Brand are joined by Sky Sports News reporters to reflect on the final day of a historic season. From how Manchester United and Chelsea will use the transfer window to kick on following their top-four finishes to how the relegated teams will rebuild, we look at the fallout from the 2019/20 Premier League season.

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Premier League Review: Liverpool trophy lift, Pearson sacked, Havertz latest

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 39:51


Jasper Taylor and Gerard Brand call on their colleagues to dissect the penultimate gameweek of Premier League action. Vinny O'Connor comes on to discuss how Liverpool can improve next season, EFL expert Simeon Gholam assesses the promoted clubs, Rob Dorsett fills us in on Nigel Pearson's sacking, whilst Kaveh Solhekol and Charlotte Marsh bring us up to speed on the potential arrival of Kai Havertz.

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Premier League Review: West Ham win, top four race, best Utd team since Fergie?

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 39:12


Sky Sports News presenter Jasper Taylor calls on his colleagues to dissect Gameweek 36. Jasper and Gerard Brand are joined by Mark McAdam and Nik Hobbs to assess the relegation picture with two games to play. Paul Gilmour comes on to chat about the thrilling race for the top four and we ask if this is the best Man Utd side since Sir Alex Ferguson retired.

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Premier League Review: Guardiola future, relegation battle, Man Utd title contenders?

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 38:07


Jasper Taylor and Gerard Brand are joined by Ben Ransom to discuss Manchester City's future after their European ban was overturned, the impact of Bruno Fernandes and Manchester Utd's title ambitions. With five teams battling to beat the drop, Jaydee Dyer comes on to assess the fiercely contested relegation battle.

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Premier League Review: Sancho, Grealish to Utd? England's new Golden Generation

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 34:33


Sky Sports News presenter Jasper Taylor is joined by reporter James Cooper to reflect on Mason Greenwood's rise at Man Utd and potential transfers of Jadon Sancho and Jack Grealish. That leads to a chat with features writer Adam Bate about whether England are on the brink of the next 'Golden Generation', while football journalist Gerard Brand gives a damning verdict of Aston Villa's season.

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Premier League Review: Champions thrashed, relegation battle assessed

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 38:40


Jasper Taylor looks back on another busy week of Premier League action with Sky Sports journalist Gerard Brand. Tottenham's form and Harry Kane's future are assessed, our Merseyside reporter Vinny O'Connor talks about that 4-0 thrashing for the champions and reporters Kaveh Solhekol and Mark McAdam look at West Ham and Bournemouth's chances of avoiding the drop. Jasper and Gerard also look ahead to gameweek 33 in the Premier League.

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Weekend Review: Where Arsenal must improve and Leicester's slide

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 39:33


Jasper Taylor and Gerard Brand are joined by Sky Sports News reporters to dissect the biggest talking points from this weekend's FA Cup quarter-final games. Ben Ransom comes on to talk both Manchester clubs, Roger Clarke gives an insight into Arsenal's transfer plans, Gerard has Chelsea covered and Rob Dorsett tries to explain Leicester's poor form.

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Premier League weekend review - Matchweek 30

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 40:34


Jasper Taylor and Gerard Brand look back on the Premier League's return with analysis from SSN reporters Roger Clarke, Vinny O'Connor and Tim Thornton.

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Who is player of the season?

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2020 31:46


Jamie Redknapp joins Peter Smith, Nick Wright and Gerard Brand to discuss and debate who should be crowned 2019/20 Premier League player of the season.

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Carabao Cup final podcast: Can Villa stun City?

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 33:44


Can Aston Villa spring a surprise on Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday? Peter Smith is joined by Lewis Jones, Gerard Brand, Dharmesh Sheth and Rob Dorsett to preview the big game, live on Sky Sports.

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Man City latest, Ancelotti & Arteta compared - Weekend Preview

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 41:01


Peter Smith is joined by Gerard Brand and Ben Grounds to discuss Everton and Arsenal's top four chances, Leicester's next step and the relegation battle. Plus Kaveh Solhekol has the latest on Man City's Champions League ban.

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Weekend Preview - Chelsea vs Man Utd analysed, Sancho's next step & what Ziyech brings

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 35:34


Jamie Carragher joins Peter Smith, Gerard Brand and Nick Wright for a special Weekend Preview podcast, looking ahead to Monday Night Football. He also assesses Jadon Sancho and Hakim Ziyech, plus we have updates from both clubs, including Kaveh Solhekol on Kepa's future and James Cooper with the latest on Odion Ighalo.

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Weekend Preview: Liverpool v Man Utd

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2020 37:51


Jamie Carragher, Vinny O'Connor and James Cooper join Peter Smith, Oli Yew and Gerard Brand on a special edition of the Football Weekend Preview podcast ahead of Liverpool vs Man Utd on Super Sunday.

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The Sky Sports Football Weekend Preview - 22nd November

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019 37:52


Sky Sports Football Features Editor Pete Smith and Sky Sports journalists Gerard Brand and Jack Wilkinson look ahead to another huge weekend of Premier League action on Sky Sports.

The Gary Neville Podcast
Impressive Liverpool move onto another level

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Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2019 17:32


Gary Neville is joined by Gerard Brand to look back on Liverpool's impressive victory over Arsenal on Saturday Night Football. Plus Martin Tyler brings us his latest teaser.