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  • Is Pep Guardiola just a "chequebook manager"?

    Is Pep Guardiola just a "chequebook manager"?
    Jan 23 2026
    Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Gabby Agbonlahor reflected on a win for Aston Villa in the Europa League. Does this competition represent Villa's best chance of Champions League football next season after Unai Emery wrote off their domestic hopes last week? Elsewhere, Gabby makes a strong claim about Pep Guardiola, and the boys preview the big fixture this weekend as Arsenal host Manchester United on Sunday,

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    46 min
  • UCL Round-Up, Man City Refund & Chisora on Wilder

    UCL Round-Up, Man City Refund & Chisora on Wilder
    Jan 22 2026
    Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss Champions League wins for Liverpool, Newcastle and Chelsea. Man City refunding fans after Bodo/Glimt defeat, plus boxing chat with Spencer Oliver, Derek Chisora on a possible Deontay Wilder fight and Paulie Malignaggi from New York on this month’s fight-of-the-year contender.

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    46 min
  • Frank fights on, City's shock loss & Slot under pressure?

    Frank fights on, City's shock loss & Slot under pressure?
    Jan 21 2026
    Jim White and Simon Jordan were joined by former Liverpool midfielder, Danny Murphy. They reviewed a welcome victory for Spurs boss Thomas Frank, another win for Arsenal, and a damaging defeat for Manchester City. Meanwhile, is Arne Slot under pressure at Liverpool? Is Jean-Philippe Mateta heading out of Crystal Palace? What damage has been done to ‘Brand Beckham’? Plus, African football journalist Osasu Obayiuwana discussed the fallout from the AFCON final.

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    1 h et 4 min
  • Frank’s Reprieve, United Legends v Players & City’s Spending

    Frank’s Reprieve, United Legends v Players & City’s Spending
    Jan 20 2026
    Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss Bournemouth’s controversial penalty: is VAR the problem, or football’s diving and gamesmanship? They ask whether Thomas Frank has a lifeline, unpack the Butt/Scholes feud with Lisandro Martínez, and examine the optics of Man City spending as the 115 charges rumble on with finance expert Stefan Borson

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    42 min
  • AFCON shambles, managerial meltdowns & pressure on Frank

    AFCON shambles, managerial meltdowns & pressure on Frank
    Jan 19 2026
    Jim White and Simon Jordan were joined by former England captain, Stuart Pearce. They reviewed a bizarre ending to the Africa Cup of Nations final, which was won - eventually - by Senegal. Both Arsenal and Manchester City dropped points in the title race, and there were managerial meltdowns in the media from both Unai Emery and Oliver Glasner. Plus, the pressure is mounting on Spurs boss Thomas Frank after another defeat.

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    1 h et 4 min
  • The Manchester derby awaits Michael Carrick

    The Manchester derby awaits Michael Carrick
    Jan 16 2026
    Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Gabby Agbonlahor look ahead to the Manchester derby taking place tomorrow lunchtime and ask if this is the worst possible start Carrick could ask for. Meanwhile, Alex incurs the wrath of a passionate Man Utd caller and the boys ask who the London derby between Tottenham and West Ham bigger for - Thomas Frank or Nuno Espírito Santo.

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    47 min
  • Arsenal take step to ending semi-final nightmares

    Arsenal take step to ending semi-final nightmares
    Jan 15 2026

    Jim White and Simon Jordan reflect on the Carabao Cup semi-final that saw Arsenal edge out Chelsea at Stamford Bridge but is the tie over? Meanwhile, Simon gives his take as Gareth Southgate called for football to 'embrace a modernised version of the traditional manager' in the wake of several high-profile exits. Plus, they spoke to top boxers Josh Kelly and Dalton Smith.


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    41 min
  • VAR controversy at St James' Park as Simon replies to Iain Dowie

    VAR controversy at St James' Park as Simon replies to Iain Dowie
    Jan 14 2026
    Jim White and Simon Jordan were joined by former Liverpool midfielder, Danny Murphy. They reviewed Manchester City’s victory at Newcastle, which was overshadowed by a contentious VAR decision. Meanwhile - Michael Carrick is Manchester United’s boss for the rest of the season, Chelsea’s head of medical was reportedly put on Enzo Maresca’s bench to monitor when he made substitutions, and what next for Xabi Alonso? Plus - Simon replied to his former manager, Iain Dowie, and top boxing promoter Frank Warren discussed why the ‘Magnificent 7’ show was postponed.

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    1 h et 3 min