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Episodes
World Cup Kick-Off: England vs Croatia
17 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
England's World Cup campaign gets underway against Croatia, but can Harry Kane finally fire the Three Lions to glory?And is this England squad better ...
FIFA in the Spotlight: Iran, Trump and Mbappé
16 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Are Iran being unfairly affected by politics off the pitch, and what does Gianni Infantino's dressing-room intervention reveal about FIFA's role at th...
Pearce on Tuchel, McCullum on Stokes & Iran's US Reception
15 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
talkSPORT correspondent Ben Jacobs joins us from the United States to discuss the reception Iran can expect on American soil and the wider mood surrou...
Omar Artan, USMNT chances & Fabian Hurzeler's National Allegiance!
12 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The World Cup has begun! Jim White was alongside Simon Jordan and Brad Friedel as they reflected on the opening evening of the World Cup and a Mexico ...
Infantino, Stokes, Gordon Ramsey and so much more!
11 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is this the most inclusive World Cup ever, or the most divisive yet? Following a wide-ranging press conference from FIFA president Gianni Infantino, w...
Saka Sidelined, Palace's New Era & World Cup Memories
10 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
With the World Cup underway, we discuss the impact of Bukayo Saka's injury after Thomas Tuchel confirmed the England star remains unavailable for sele...
World Cup Chaos, Stokes Under Fire & Boxing Robbery Claims
09 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is this the most inaccessible World Cup ever? Was Steve Clark unprofessional? Who will Ben Shalom sue? We discuss the controversy surrounding Som...
Tuchel's XI, Mourinho's Return & Archer's Dilemma
08 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Does Thomas Tuchel know his strongest England XI yet? We assess the squad, debate his best starting lineup, and ask whether fans should trust his...
Are Liverpool foolish to be searching for the next Jurgen Klopp?
05 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andoni Iraola has been confirmed as the new Liverpool head coach following the sacking of Arne Slot. Former Reds defender Jamie Carragher has sounded ...
Should Robbie Keane’s Israel spell really cost him the Celtic job?
04 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Could Robbie Keane’s year at Maccabi Tel Aviv damage his Celtic chances? Journalist Matthew Syed on Sabalenka’s Grand Slam prize-money campaign, w...
Piers Morgan vs Simon Jordan
03 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Outspoken podcast earns its name today as journalist and broadcaster Piers Morgan joined Jim and Simon for 90 minutes of debate on Arsenal, the ro...
As apologies fly, is Tonda Eckert lucky to still have his job?
02 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The silence on the south coast has been broken as both Southampton's owner and manager have addressed the fans and given public apologies after the Sp...
Arsenal's Defeat, PSG's Power and Two-time Heavyweight Champion Daniel Dubois
01 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Arsenal's season: success or failure? Can anyone stop PSG now? Is Iraola Liverpool's answer?Arsenal are Premier League champions at last — but their...
Introducing... How To Win The World Cup!
30 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It's a World Cup takeover! As we bring you talkSPORT's How To Win The World Cup podcast - The countdown is on and Matt Forde is assembling his finest ...
Will Luke Littler make the boo-boys think twice? Plus - Arsenal look for history in Budapest
29 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The "best attack" vs the "best defence" in Europe collide in Budapest but only one can come out on top. We look ahead to the Champions League final in...
Hibernian Heroes: The Team that Ended 114 Years of Hurt
29 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Adrian Durham and Neil Foggin are joined by Journalist Isaac Callan to discuss his new book, Hibernian Heroes: The Team that Ended 11...
Fresh off making European history, should Crystal Palace be fighting for Glasner?
28 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Victory in Leipzig means Oliver Glasner has just led Crystal Palace to Conference League glory in his final game in charge - but it comes at the end o...
Have the Hammers hierarchy come to their senses by keeping Nuno?
27 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
After a week of speculation, news broke this morning that Nuno Espirito Santo will continue as West Ham boss, despite their relegation from the Premie...
Title secured - can Arsenal do the double in Budapest?
26 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Arsenal are Premier League champions for the first time since Arsène Wenger’s Invincibles but they go again this weekend in Budapest. Can they clai...
Spurs’ Narrow Escape and West Ham’s Relegation Reckoning
25 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re joined by a brilliant line-up of former West Ham and England figures as we dive into one of the biggest talking points in football right now.W...
Tuchel’s World Cup Squad Revealed: Shock Decisions & Big Calls
22 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The wait is finally over! Thomas Tuchel has named his World Cup squad, and the debate is already raging.Join Sam Matterface, Alex Crook, Gabby Agbonla...
Have Aston Villa Hit Their Everest?
21 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Aston Villa sweep Freiburg aside to win the Europa League. Have Villa reached their Everest, or is this just the beginning? Plus, Finance Expert Stefa...
Arsenal are Premier League champions!
20 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Arsenal are Premier League champions for the first time since Arsène Wenger’s Invincibles after Manchester City drew 1-1 at Bournemouth. One member...
Pep Guardiola’s Exit: The Hardest Act to Follow?
19 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Pep Guardiola’s Man City exit leads the agenda, with Enzo Maresca tipped to replace him. Plus Jason Cundy previews Spurs at Chelsea, Shebahn Aherne ...
Carrick's United, Alonso's Chelsea & Celtic Controversy
18 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
West Ham United are in freefall after a crushing 3-1 loss as relegation becomes inevitable!Joining us is Martin O'Neill to reflect on a breathtaking f...
Should Spygate cost Tonda Eckert his job? Can Guardiola deliver his 17th major trophy at Wembley?
15 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tickets have gone on sale for the Championship play-off final, despite uncertainty over whether the match between Hull City and Southampton will go ah...
Was Celtic’s Penalty the Most Controversial Call in Scottish Football History?
14 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Celtic’s 99th-minute penalty drama - was it one of Scottish football’s most controversial refereeing decisions ever? Plus, the latest on Michael C...
Could the Championship play-offs be decided by a panel?
13 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On the pitch, Southampton claimed a dramatic 2-1 victory over Middlesbrough to take on Hull City in the Championship play-off final on 23 May. But Sou...
Is Spying Worth a Sporting Sanction?
12 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Spygate Latest - Could Middlesbrough lose and still make the play-offs? Will Chelsea beat Liverpool to Xabi Alonso? Have Spurs handed West Ham a lifel...
Dubois reigns again, Arsenal VAR drama & Celtic's title charge
11 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Dubois is heavyweight champion once again after stopping Fabio Wardley in a brutal 11-round battle to claim the WBO title. We speak to Stan Dub...
Can Unai Emery create European history with Aston Villa?
08 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Unai Emery walked into Villa Park and declared he was at Aston Villa to win trophies. It has taken a little over three years but Villa are nearly ther...
Is PSG the Worst Outcome for Arsenal?
07 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Paris St-Germain set up a Champions League final with Arsenal, while Villa and Forest chase Europa League glory. Plus, Top Rank President Todd duBoef ...
William Hill Sports Book Club - Rory
07 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Adrian Durham and Neil Foggin are joined by award-winning American Sports Writer Alan Shipnuck to discuss his new book, Ror...
Is this Arsenal's time to win the Champions League?
06 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All the talk has been about Arsenal's Premier League title challenge - but is this now the Gunners' time to conquer Europe? After their 1-0 win over A...
Man City: Collapse or Comeback?
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Arsenal take advantage as Man City stumble in a dramatic 3-3 draw at Everton, but was the bigger story City’s collapse or their recovery? Nottingham...
Will Carrick remain at the wheel? Hull City seal their play-off spot!
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Villa left reeling after SHOCK defeat! Is Michael Carrick the long-term answer for Manchester United? We'll be joined by Hull's assistant manager Dean...
Gabby claims conspiracies as Nottingham Forest take the advantage in their win over Aston Villa
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It's advantage Nottingham Forest in the Europa League semi-final as they got a 1-0 win over Aston Villa at the City Ground. Elliot Anderson was lucky ...
Arsenal left "fuming" after draw at Atletico
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It was all square in Madrid last night, with Arsenal and Mikel Arteta left "fuming" at the referee's decision to overturn a penalty in the second half...
Did the Champions League offer the perfect Premier League antidote?
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
PSG got the victory over Bayern Munich in their European semi-final in a 5-4 thriller. Were we all reminded of how beautiful this game can be?Meanwhil...
Carrick or Not? Fury vs AJ Latest & Managers on the Move
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Should Michael Carrick get the Man United job long-term after all but securing Champions League Football? Fury v Joshua is on, promoter Frank Warren h...
Arsenal’s Run-In, Relegation Heat & Spurs Relief
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Are Arsenal ready to finally go all the way under Mikel Arteta?We break down the run-in and identify the side most likely to derail their Premier Leag...
Spurs face a basement battle in the league as Wembley awaits for Rosenior-less Chelsea
24 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tottenham Hotspur's fight for survival continues with a battle against Wolves this weekend. After Gabby predicted them to take 11 points from their re...
Did Chelsea Bottle Their Rosenior Vision?
23 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea sack Liam Rosenior…what’s worse - Chelsea having a vision to appoint Liam Rosenior in the first place…or bottling their convictions by n...
Can Liam Rosenior survive as Blues boss?
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A furious Liam Rosenior accused his Chelsea players of lacking “desire, spirit and courage” as defeat to Brighton marked the club’s worst run of...
Okolie’s VADA Blow, Brady’s Exit & Abramovich vs the UK Government
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Frank Warren on Lawrence Okolie’s adverse VADA finding, Karren Brady’s West Ham exit, football finance expert Stefan Borson on Everton and Notting...
Have Man City taken control of the title race?
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It's getting tense at the top. After back-to-back league defeats and Manchester City now breathing down their neck - is it happening again Arsenal fan...
Will the Premier League title be decided this weekend?
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Aston Villa demolished Bologna and Nottingham Forest beat Porto in the Europa League last night to set up an all-English showdown in the semi-finals. ...
Arsenal squeeze into the semis
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Arsenal and Bayern Munich have secured their spot in the Champions League semi-finals. Whilst it's job done for the Gunners, the critics haven't been ...
Will Arne Slot be trusted to rebuild Liverpool this summer?
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Liverpool's Champions League campaign has come to a halt after a 4-0 aggregate loss to PSG. As the dust settles, the conversation shifts to an inevita...
A historic, hair-raising win for Leeds
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Leeds United secured their first league win at Old Trafford since 1981 last night, with a 2-1 victory over Manchester United. Is there no longer a nee...
Are Arsenal and Spurs on the brink? Will Tyson Fury fight AJ next?
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Big questions at the top of the table...are Arsenal's dreams of silverware slipping away?A new era has begun for Tottenham Hotspur but can a strugglin...
Has Slot got the support or is he in denial?
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Aston Villa are in the driver's seat of their Europa League quarter-final after a 3-1 victory away at Bologna. Ollie Watkins found the back of the net...
Can Liverpool Produce Another Famous European Comeback?
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can Liverpool overturn their first-leg defeat to PSG and produce another famous European comeback? We’ve also got exclusive interviews with Celtic i...
Arsenal gain the upper hand in Lisbon
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A stoppage-time winner from Kai Havertz keeps the Arsenal double dream well and truly alive. They've beaten Sporting in the first leg, so why are some...
Maguire’s Extension, Arsenal’s Narrative & Dyche on Player Power.
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Harry Maguire’s new Manchester United deal, Arsenal’s shifting narrative, Liverpool fan protests over ticket prices and Sean Dyche on management, ...
Southampton end Arsenal's treble dreams
06 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Two weeks ago Arsenal were tipped for an unprecedented quadruple but back-to-back defeats leave the players needing a wake-up call. Meanwhile, Liverpo...
Roberto De Zerbi apologises as Liam Rosenior lays down the law
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Newly appointed Tottenham boss Roberto De Zerbi has apologised for offending some fans with his previous comments about Mason Greenwood whilst at Mars...
Chelsea top the agent spending table and Simon responds to Deontay Wilder
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The financial reality of the Premier League is laid bare as agent fees hit a record £460 million. Are clubs being held to ransom or are the middlemen...
The William Hill Sports Book Club - Fighting for Survival
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Adrian Durham and Neil Foggin are joined in the studio by Writer Rob Watson to discuss his book Fighting For Survival: A Manifesto fo...
Has anyone passed the England World Cup audition?
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
England's experimental week ends in defeat against Japan. Has Thomas Tuchel been left with more questions than answers ahead of his World Cup squad an...
De Zerbi to Spurs, Olympic Eligibility Debate and Glasner Exclusive
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is Roberto De Zerbi the answer for Spurs? IOC’s new eligibility policy for the 2028 LA Olympics and what it means for the debate around transg...
Fourty-Four Days of Igor Tudor
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Forty-four days and out: we break down the chaos at Tottenham following Igor Tudor’s departure—was this a necessary pivot or is the club officiall...
Will Wembley forgive Ben White?
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We break down a bittersweet morning for the home nations as England and Scotland are left to fly the flag alone in the USA.Turning our focus to Wemble...
World Cup Hopes, Everton’s Legal Threat and Big Fight Night
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We assess the World Cup play-offs and the home nations’ hopes, examine Everton’s potential legal challenge over Chelsea with Football Finance Expe...
Mo Salah to leave Liverpool whilst Nigel Farage arrives at Ipswich
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Mo Salah has dropped the news he's leaving Liverpool for free at the end of the season. No doubt he departs a Liverpool legend, but is the mood turnin...
Can Football Ignore Politics? Who Fixes Spurs? Is Itauma Ready for the big time?
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Simon weighs in on John Terry's social media post and asks whether political views should affect roles in football. Plus, Gus Poyet joins us ahead of ...
Will Man City's Carabao Cup victory affect the title race?
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Manchester City comfortably beat Arsenal 2-0 in the Carabao Cup Final to win the first silverware of the season, but will the result have any impact o...
Thomas Tuchel's World Cup auditions
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
England boss Thomas Tuchel has named a 35-man squad to give fringe players an audition ahead of the World Cup in friendlies against Uruguay and Japan ...
Liverpool March On: Enough to Silence the Arne Slot Critics?
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Liverpool march into the Champions League quarter-finals, but has Arne Slot truly won over the doubters? We also dissect Newcastle’s seven-goal coll...
Have Arsenal shown they do have 'bottle'?
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Arsenal beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 on the night, and 3-1 on aggregate, to advance to the quarter-finals of the Champions League. But after many had que...
Chelsea’s Punishment: Justice Served or a Slap on the Wrist?
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea are fined £10.75m and handed a suspended transfer ban over secret payments - Football finance expert Stefan Borson joins us to explain w...
Did Spurs show the fight at Liverpool which will keep them up?
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tottenham Hotspur scored a 90th minute equaliser to draw 1-1 at Liverpool... did the result and performance show they'll have enough to retain their P...
Are Aston Villa flying the flag for English teams in Europe?
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Aston Villa beat Lille 1-0 in the Europa League, but they were the only English side to win in Europe this week. What's gone wrong for the Premier Lea...
Reality check for the Premier League in Europe?
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Premier League’s power was supposedly emphasised by having six sides in the last 16 of the Champions League but talk of its supremacy has been c...
John Obi Mikel exclusive: Arsenal's football is "illegal"
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Former Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel, who won a Champions League, two Premier League's and four FA Cup's in West London, savagely took apart Arse...
Martin O’Neill Exclusive: Old Firm Fallout
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
West Ham reach the FA Cup quarter-finals after beating Brentford on penalties – is their momentum unstoppable? And is the Panenka ever a good decisi...
Should away fans be banned from Old Firm matches?
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Celtic beat Rangers 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in their Scottish Cup quarter-final, but the match was overshadowed by crowd trouble as both set...
Spurs' self-destruction leaves them in a relegation scrap
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Gabby Agbonlahor were back as a 14th defeat of the season has left a fractured Tottenham Hotspur facing a genuine releg...
Fabian Hürzeler vs Arsenal: fair critique or sour grapes?
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fabian Hürzeler hits out at Arsenal’s style - fair criticism, or sour grapes?Spurs, one point above the drop, have they got the bottle to respond a...
Is the tide turning against Arne Slot?
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
After Liverpool lost 2-1 at the Premier League's bottom side Wolves, and with their Champions League qualification hopes hanging in the balance, are t...
Is the Premier League Turning Into a Bore Fest?
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Arne Slot says he isn’t enjoying the Premier League’s growing reliance on set pieces - has it become a bore fest and should managers criticise the...
Is there an agenda against Arsenal?
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 to remain five points clear at the top of the Premier League, but with many said to be negative about Mikel Arteta's side, is...
Is Gareth Southgate in contention for a Premier League job?
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Could we expect to see all Premier Leams qualify for their respective European tournaments?Gareth Southgate has hinted at his ability to have done a b...
Can Daniel Dubois derail Fabio Wardley in Manchester this May?
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Dubois ahead of his May showdown in Manchester with WBO heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley, alongside his trainer Charles.Sam Jones (Dubois’s...
Fabio Wardley exclusive: Is he treated like a world champion?
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
WBO Heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley was in the studio, but is he treated and respected like a world champ? Newcastle beat Qarabag to advance in the...
Is top four a must for Manchester United?
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Šeško sinks Everton: with no European football, is a top-four finish now non-negotiable for Manchester United?Racism in football: is the game doing ...
Did Arsenal prove they're not 'bottlers' with north London derby victory?
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Arsenal comfortably beat Spurs 4-1 in the north London derby, but does that result show they shouldn't be called 'bottlers' as they push for the title...
Oliver Glasner's future in serious doubt
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Gabby Agbonlahor reflected on a bad night for Oliver Glasner, whose own fans were chanting for his sacking during their...
Arsenal let it slip at Wolves - is the title initiative with Man City now?
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Arsenal throw away a two-goal lead at Wolves – have they handed the initiative to Man City? We debate whether Wolves boss Rob Edwards was right to d...
Does football still have a racism problem?
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Benfica against Real Madrid was stopped for ten minutes after Vinícius Junior reported to the referee that he had been subjected to racial abuse by B...
Is Boxing Boring Without Tyson Fury?
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is boxing dull without Tyson Fury’s star power? We debate Coco Gauff speaking out on politics and whether athletes are pushed too far by the media a...
Will Spurs or Forest's managerial changes keep them up?
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
As Tottenham Hotspur appointed Igor Tudor until the end of the season, and Nottingham Forest brought in Vitor Pereira on an 18-month contract, will th...
Are Arsenal wobbling in the title race and are Spurs a big club?
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Gabby Agbonlahor looked back at Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Brentford and asked if this is the start of the nervous wobble ...
Has Thomas Tuchel been rewarded for nothing?
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In a week of seismic news just as the show begins, today was no different, as the FA confirmed that Thomas Tuchel will remain as England's manager unt...
Spurs sack Thomas Frank: Could they get relegated?
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The seismic news just as the show went on air was that Tottenham Hotspur had sacked their head coach, Thomas Frank, after last night's 2-1 defeat at h...
Eni Aluko exclusive: What qualifies a place on a punditry panel?
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Former Lionesses forward Eni Aluko has restarted a debate surrounding the presence of male pundits in women's football. She recently expressed frustra...
Is the title race back on after Man City won at Liverpool?
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Manchester City came from behind to win 2-1 at Liverpool, but has their victory kept the title race alive? Cristian Romero was sent off - again - as T...
Does League One beckon for Leicester City and can Manchester City keep the title race going with Liverpool?
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Gabby Agbonlahor reacted to Leicester's six-point deduction from the EFL for breaching financial rules. Is it pure mism...
Simon Jordan vs Deontay Wilder: what was said and what’s the fallout?
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Simon reflects on his extraordinary brush with Deontay Wilder. Pep Guardiola calls for a rule change to free up Marc Guéhi for the League Cup final: ...
The William Hill Sports Club - The Unseen Sir Alf. A Different Kind of Hero
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Adrian Durham & Neil Foggin are joined by the author Grant Bage to discuss The Unseen Sir Alf. A Different Kind of Hero - A book ...