Outspoken with White and Jordan

Are Match Days Getting Worse for Women?

05 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Fulham’s last-minute win over Brentford - are Silva and Frank on the rise? Times Writer Owen Slot looks at Danny ...

Edu Exits Arsenal, Can Amorim Buck The Trend? And A Bit Of Connor McGregor

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown discuss the news that Arsenal’s Sporting Director Edu is set to leave The Emirates. Will Manchester United’...

Three Up Front: Ten Hag Out & Amorim In?

02 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It’s been a busy week at Old Trafford. Erik Ten Hag has finally gone, and Sporting’s Ruben Amorim looks set to replace him as Manchester United ma...

Man Utd appoint Amorim and the FA Cup is back... without replays

01 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Tory Deeney reacted to the news that Ruben Amorim has been appointed as the new Manchester United head coach and will j...

Spurs and Aberdeen win, Black History Month & Daniel Dubois exclusive

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim and Simon discussed Spurs beating Man City 2-1 in the Carabao Cup and Rangers losing to Aberdeen by the same score. Nick McGeehan from Fair Sqaure...

The Latest On Ruben Amorim To Man United & Ivan Toney Speaks To talkSPORT!

30 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan are joined by the former Manchester United Assistant Manager Mike Phelan to discuss Erik ten Hag's sacking, and their pursu...

What Can Ruben Amorim Bring To Man United & Real Madrid Snub The Ballon D'Or

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan are joined by talkSPORT's Chief Football Correspondent Alex Crook to discuss reports that Man United are in talks with the ...

BREAKING: Erik Ten Hag Sacked… Who Next?

28 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Crook, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown discuss the breaking news of Erik Ten Hag’s sacking at Manchester United and who the club should aim to ap...

Three Up Front: Liverpool to make Arsenal statement, Tuchel media coverage and Howe under pressure?

26 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Football writer Henry Winter joins Simon Jordan and Graeme Souness to discuss Liverpool, Arsenal, Newcastle and the media’s reaction to Thomas’s T...

All eyes on Ten Hag - but Mourinho steals show

25 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Matterface and Alex Crook came live from Istanbul following Manchester United's match against Fenerbahce, with Danny Murphy joining in London. Was...

Erling Haaland Appreciation

24 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss whether Erling Haaland is truly appreciated compared to legends Ronaldo and Messi. Premier League supporter protest...

Emery's Expertise

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy discuss Aston Villa's strong start in the Champions League. Is Arteta's Arsenal the most ‘functional’...

Glasner’s Struggles

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Oliver Glasner’s winless run at Palace and Celtic’s pyro fine. Plus, is Boxing ready for Imane Khelif to turn p...

The Big Club VAR Bias & Arsenal’s Lack Of Discipline!

21 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Martin O’Neill and Martin Keown discuss Liverpool returning to the top of the Premier League after beating Chelsea, the big club bias and...

Up Front With Simon Jordan: Jaap Stam

19 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode we are joined by one of the most dominant defenders in Premier League history.Jaap Stam spent three seasons at Manchester United,...

FA snub Howe and domestic football makes its return

18 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Alex Crook and Troy Deeney welcomed back the return of domestic football with a look ahead to the game of the weekend on Sunday with title ...

Tuchel's England Audition

17 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan ask: Did Thomas Tuchel pass his audition as England manager? Have the FA overlooked English coaches? They also discuss the ...

Tuchel’s Appointment: A Game-Changer for England?

16 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White,Simon Jordan & Danny Murphy discuss the news that Thomas Tuchel is the new England manager - hear reactions from fans. They chat with Fa...

Guardiola or Tuchel for England?

15 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss the FA's reported approach to Pep Guardiola and Thomas Tuchel for the England manager role. Frank Warren recaps a b...

Tuchel For England? & “Carsley’s Not The One”

14 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown look back at England’s win over Finland in the Nations League. Is Lee Carsley talking himself out of the En...

Up Front With Simon Jordan: David Moyes

12 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode, we are joined by a respected and constant figure in English football management.David Moyes sits third in the number of games ma...

Carsley comes Acropolis

11 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Tory Deeney reflected on a terrible night for England as Lee Carsley loses his first game since taking interim charge t...

Can England make it three from three under Lee Carsley?

10 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan looked ahead to England's Nations League encounter with Greece tonight. Is John Stones a natural leader and why are the FA ...

Premier League Civil War

09 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy discuss Txiki Begiristain's exit from Man City and its impact on Pep Guardiola. Howard Webb admits a VAR erro...

City vs Premier League: Who Really Won?

08 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan unpack the Man City vs. Premier League verdict with FFP expert Stefan Borson. Chat with WBA Featherweight Champion Nick Bal...

Ange's Entertainers, Is O'Neil Under Pressure & What Does The Diarra Ruling Mean For Football?

07 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan are joined by the former Arsenal invincible Martin Keown to look back at Spurs' 3-2 defeat at Brighton yesterday, and they ...

Is Ten Hag a dead man walking?

04 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Martin Keown, Troy Deeney and Alex Crook react to Manchester United's 3-3 Europa League draw with Porto. They discuss Erik Ten Hag's future...

Villa’s European Glory: Just the Beginning?

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Aston Villa’s 1-0 win over Bayern, but can they reach new heights? Southampton’s shaky start raises questions a...

William Hill Sports Book Club - Sports Books of the Year Longlist

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The William Hill Sports Book of the Year will be announced next month, and today we get the longlist of books nominated for the most prestigious award...

VAR gets overturned as Bruno Fernandes returns

02 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy looked back as Celtic’s unbeaten start to the season came to a halt as they were taught a Champions League ...

Russell Martin smarting at shaky Southampton

01 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White was joined by Alex Crook and former Premier League boss Alan Pardew to pick over the pieces of another disappointing result for Southampton....

Erik ten Hag's Stay Of Execution & Is Palmer The Best In The Premier League?

30 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan are joined by the former Arsenal invincible Martin Keown to look back at Manchester United's 3-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspu...

Can Tottenham kick on against Man Utd this weekend?

27 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Troy Deeney looked ahead to a big game on Sunday that sees two of the league's current underachievers go head-to-head t...

Boxing's Big Questions: Drama, Saudi Influence and Dubois' Destiny

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan ask if soap-opera antics are hurting boxing? Eddie Hearn accuses Simon's column of "borderline racism" - they get Simon's resp...

William Hill Sports Book Club - More Than A Game

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Adrian Durham and Neil Foggin are joined in the studio by the author of More Than a Game: A History of How Sport Made Britain, David Horspool.Many of ...

Haaland's Humility

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan & Danny Murphy discuss Leicester's win over Walsall on pens, fan frustration with Steve Cooper and if he's under pressure....

Friedkin’s Everton Deal

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White & Simon Jordan are joined by Football Finance expert Stefan Borson to unpack the Friedkin Group’s Everton takeover and Man City’s al...

‘Time Wasters’ Arsenal ‘Cheated’ & Dubois’ Trainer Don Charles In The Studio

23 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin O’Neil look back at a fractious clash at The Etihad between Champions Manchester City and Arsenal. Are the Gunner...

Daniel Dubois' trainer, Don Charles, denies "vicious" split rumours

20 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Alex Crook were joined by Troy Deeney to look ahead to the potential title decider on Sunday as Man City host Arsenal. After taking four...

Starmer’s Corporate Box

19 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Tottenham's late goals securing a 2-1 win over Coventry in the League Cup—are Postecoglou's words matching his ac...

Rodri’s Strike Warning

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan & Danny Murphy discuss Rodri warning of a player strike over packed schedules—valid or overblown? Ex-PFA Chief Gordon Ta...

Champions League Returns And Tom Brady & Beckham At Birmingham

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Birmingham City’s victory over Wrexham in the Battle of Hollywood in League 1, Andy Brassell breaks down the new ...

Is Ange Putting Pressure On Spurs? Crisis At Rangers & Petit In The Studio

16 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown discuss yet another North London derby day win for Arsenal, is Ange Postecoglou heaping more pressure on his ...

Russell Martin hits back at Danny Murphy

13 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Alex Crook were joined by Martin O'Neill as the date was set for Manchester City's hearing into their 115 charges from the Premier Leagu...

Arteta's Arsenal Dynasty

12 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss Mikel Arteta’s new contract with Arsenal and the future of his reign at the club. Plus, Alejandro Garnacho’s ...

Lee Carsley’s Audition

11 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy ask if Lee Carsley is the right man for England after back-to-back wins? Has Harry Kane silenced his critics ...

Troy Townsend Reflects on 13 Years at 'Kick It Out'

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Harry Kane’s 100 caps for England, and salute the Bayern Munich star. Troy Townsend reflects on 13 years at "Kick...

Should The England Manager Sing The National Anthem?

09 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan are joined by the former Arsenal invincible Martin Keown to look back at England's 2-0 victory over the Republic of Ireland...

The start of Lee Carsley's (interim) England tenure

06 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Troy Deeney look ahead to the start of Lee Carsley's England tenure this weekend. They debate whether it is right ...

Celtic & Rangers - Mind The Gap

05 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss If Jack Draper is following in Emma Raducanu's footsteps. Former Celtic Manager Martin O’Neill looks at the gap b...

William Hill Sports Book Club - LIV and Let Die

05 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest edition of the Sports Book Club we take a look at LIV AND LET DIE - The inside story of the war between the PGA tour and LIV Golf. Autho...

Leicester’s Reprieve

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy discuss Leicester's successful appeal to avoid a points deduction, Koeman's decision to end Bergwijn's intern...

Countdown to Joshua vs. Dubois with Eddie Hearn

03 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan are joined in the studio by top boxing promoter Eddie Hearn as the countdown to Joshua vs. Dubois at Wembley heats up. They...

Salah's Future, Celtic's Old Firm Triumph & Turki Alalshikh Exclusive

02 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan were joined by former Liverpool captain and manager Graeme Souness after his old side trounced Manchester United 3-0. Much ...

Lee Carsley makes a statement

30 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan were joined by Martin Kewon as Lee Carsley selected his first England squad as interim-manager. Is it a case of evolution r...

League Cup Fury

29 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss the League Cup seeding system. Does it compromise the competition's integrity? Plus, Raheem Sterling faces an ult...

Sterling-Sancho, English Quotas & Cocaine Horses

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy discuss Manchester United and Chelsea‘s potential Sterling-Sancho swap, but who benefits more? Wolves haven...

Oasis Reunited, Everton turmoil & Man United DNA.

27 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss Oasis reuniting. Jim spoke to the man who discovered them, Alan McGee. Everton’s rocky start raises questions: ...

Tributes To Sven & Slot’s 1st Win At Anfield

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Matterface and Alex Crook pay tribute to Sven Goran Eriksson, England's first foreign manager, who has died aged 76 following a battle with cancer...

Kyle Walker's tough love

23 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim and Simon were joined by Martin Keown to reflect on Chelsea overcoming Servette in their European qualifying game last night. Is Enzo Maresca doin...

Chelsea drama, Micro Shin Pads & Joshua vs. Dubois.

22 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan discuss Chelsea's latest drama as Raheem Sterling and Ben Chilwell continue to train away from the first team. Simon breaks do...

Micro Shin Pads: A Safety Debate

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy discuss Phil Foden's PFA Player of the Year win and Cole Palmer’s Young Player of the Year title. They reac...

Chelsea’s Chaotic Transfer Strategy

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan dive into Chelsea's transfer strategy under Todd Boehly and Raheem Sterling's future. Football finance expert Stefan Borson...

‘Maresca Will Leave Chelsea By The End Of October’ & Toney Set For Saudi…

19 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Graeme Souness discuss Raheem Sterling’s representatives asking for clarity on his future after being told he’s surplu...

The Premier League is back

16 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Martin Keown made a welcome return to the studio to be alongside Jim and Simon to look ahead to the new Premier League season. Can 2024/25 live up to ...

Old Firm Lockout

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss Leeds United’s struggles, chat exclusively with Brentford Manager Thomas Frank and hear from frustrated Celtic ...

Inside the Premier League: FFP, Overseas Matches and Redistribution

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan & Danny Murphy discuss Chelsea's Cole Palmer's 9-year contract. A savvy financial move for players or a risky play from a ...

Man City On Trial

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Manchester City's upcoming hearing on 115 alleged Premier League rule breaches, with FFP expert Stefan Borson weigh...

Is Ten Hag A ‘Chancer?’ Rooney Thrashed & Lowe Leaves Preston

12 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Graeme Souness discuss Manchester City winning the Community Shield on penalties against rivals United, Wayne Rooney getti...

Watch your back... Arteta is about

09 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan were joined by Aston Villa's all-time top goal scorer, Gabby Agbonlahor, as they looked ahead to the return of some competi...

Should Sport Take a Stand on Societal Issues?

08 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss whether the government is right to pressure football and sports to engage with societal issues. GB Olympian Max Whi...

Football’s Silence, PSR Rules & Price Tag burdens

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy as they discuss whether football should address the recent social disorder in the UK. They also delve in...

Striker Gold Rush

06 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Darragh MacAnthony and Troy Deeney discuss the challenges and strategies for young football coaches, focusing on the nuances of managing up...

Gallagher Flies To Madrid, Carsley For England & Tributes To Thorpe

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Alex Crook and the Peterborough chairman Darragh Macanthony discuss Connor Gallagher’s imminent move to Atletico Madrid, The Football Ass...

The controversy over Algerian boxer, Imane Khelif

02 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Shebahn Aherne and Rory Jennings signed off their week-long stint in for White and Jordan by firstly paying tribute to Sir Andy Murray, after his glit...

15 Minutes of Gold

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Shebahn Aherne and Rory Jennings are joined by former Paralympian Stef Reid to discuss Team GB’s Medals at the Paris Olympics. A look at Jurgen Klop...

William Hill Sports Book Club - These Heavy Black Bones

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The panel looks at the book "These Heavy Black Bones" - Written by Rebecca Achieng Ajulu-Bushell, a double British Champion and the first Black w...

Olympic GB Glory, Grealish Heartbreak and Chelsea Gallagher turmoil

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Shebahn Aherne and Rory Jennings discuss Great Britain's latest gold medals at the Paris Olympics. Jack Grealish opens up about missing out on the Eur...

Magic Monday For Team GB & Arsenal’s ‘Inevitable’ Title Chase

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Shebahn Aherne and Rory Jennings discuss Magic Monday for Team GB at the Olympics, Arsenal’s title charge for the upcoming season and when is the ri...

Chelsea’s Finger On The ‘Panic Button’ & Manchester United’s ‘Wembley Of The North’

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Shebahn Aherne and Rory Jennings discuss Chelsea’s worrying pre-season form, Adam Peaty’s emotional Olympics comeback for Team GB and Manchester U...

Should Team GB have a football team?

26 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Marcus Buckland and Stuart Pearce are in for Jim and Simon. Stuart reveals that he's spoken to Gareth Southgate following the EUROs and discusses the ...

Football, Golf and Olympic Drama

25 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Marcus Buckland and Peterborough Chairman Darragh MacAnthony discuss Arsenal defender Ben White's potential England return. They also cover the Olympi...

Olympics Whipping Controversy

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Marcus Buckland and Peterborough Chairman Darragh MacAnthony discuss the banning of equestrienne Charlotte Dujardin. Former World Number 1 Lee Westwoo...

Chelsea Controversy, Boxing's Rising Star and Redknapp's England Manager Pick

23 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Peterborough Chairman Darragh MacAnthony discuss the controversy surrounding Chelsea’s Trevor Chalobah. They also tal...

Ten Hag Speaks Out And Is De Bruyne Off To Saudi?

22 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Matterface and Alex Crook discuss a potential mass exodus of players heading to Saudi Arabia and Erik Ten Hag & Manchester United's resurgence...

Eddie Howe for England?

19 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Matterface and Alex Crook were joined by Peterborough owner Darragh MacAnthony as they debated whether Eddie Howe would be the right fit to take o...

Man United’s £52M Coup

18 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Matterface & Alex Crook discuss Man United who are set to sign defender Leny Yoro. The debate on who should replace Gareth Southgate as Englan...

England's Next Manager?

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Shebahn Ahern and Scott Minto discuss the possible candidates to replace Gareth Southgate as England manager. They also talk about Jude Bellingham's p...

Southgate Resigns

16 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Hugh Woozencroft and Lianne Sanderson react to the news of Gareth Southgate's resignation as England Manager. Gabby Agbonlahor, Adrian Durham, John Ba...

Is Southgate’s Time Up? Klopp For England? Will It Ever Come Home?

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Alex Crook reflect on England’s agonising Euro ’24 Final defeat to Spain and Gareth Southgate’s future as manager of...

Up Front With Simon Jordan: Jermain Defoe

13 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode, we are joined by one of the most clinical finishers to ever grace the Premier League.Tottenham favourite Jermain Defoe is one of...

Euro 2024 Final preview

12 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Alex Crook were live from the Berlin fan park to look ahead to England's date with destiny on Sunday. Arsenal Invincible, Martin Keown, ...

Trusting the Process

11 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Live from Düsseldorf, Jim White and Simon Jordan look back on England’s win over the Netherlands. Do England fans owe Gareth Southgate an apology? ...

Euro 2024 Insights: France’s Fall, England’s Rise and the Dutch Challenge

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Live from Düsseldorf, Jim White and Simon Jordan are joined by Emmanuel Petit to discuss what went wrong for France. Has a new star been born in Lami...

Southgate's Success: A Double-Edged Sword

09 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Live from Düsseldorf, Jim White, Simon Jordan and Stuart Pearce discuss whether Gareth Southgate has become the biggest victim of his own success. Fo...

England Two Games From Football Immortality

08 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Alex Crook preview England’s Euro semi-final with the Netherlands on Wednesday as well as the media criticism of Gareth ...

Up Front With Simon Jordan: Theo Walcott

06 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode, we are joined by a former Arsenal favourite who is 1 of only 8 players to score over 100 goals for the club.Theo Walcott shot to...

England face a Swiss showdown

05 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim White and Alex Crook were live from Düsseldorf to look ahead to England's quarter-final clash vs Switzerland tomorrow night. They were joined by ...

Southgate's Century: The Best Yet to Come?

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Live from Düsseldorf, Jim White, Alex Crook and Gabby Agbonlahor reflect on Gareth Southgate's 99 games as England manager. Former Switzerland midfie...

William Hill Sports Book Club - Va-Va Voom

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode the panel takes a look at the book "VA VA VOOM - The Modern History of French Football''. Written by Football Jour...