Sinopsis
Some of the nation's finest football writers bring you the biggest stories and talking points.
Episodios
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Ange Sacked | Brutally Efficient Arsenal | Beckham Bid
19/10/2025 Duración: 59minDharmesh Sheth is joined by Jonathan Liew, Martin Samuel and Dan Kilpatrick to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin with Forest’s sacking of Ange Postecoglou. Jonathan refers to his tenure as a disaster from start to finish, but does Ange have a future in the Premier League?Next, we look to Liverpool v Manchester United. Jonathan believes a direct approach, using longballs, is the best method to expose Liverpool’s defensive frailties and Dan suggests we’re seeing a transition in Slot’s side that was expected last season.We then turn to the title race and Arsenal’s away win at Craven Cottage; Jonathan is confident that Arsenal win the title this season, calling the set-piece winning goal “brutally efficient” and Martin compares this Arsenal to George Graham’s league-winning side.We also look at Erling Haaland’s incredible goalscoring record, with two goals in five minutes against Everton, and ask the question whether Manchester City are a little too reliant on the outstanding Norwegian this seaso
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Ange Under Pressure | Downside of Multi-Club Ownership | Rashford Permanent Barca deal?
12/10/2025 Duración: 01h13minVicky Gomersall is joined by Charlie Wyett, Jonathan Northcroft and The Athletic’s Jack Pitt-Brooke to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin with looking at the pressure Ange Postecoglou is under. Jonathan questions whether Forest are worried about league position and want solidity. Charlie is surprised some of the fans have turned on Ange already. What’s gone so wrong for Ange? We then turn to England news, firstly to Jude Bellingham and the criticism he has received for his lack of presence with the press; Charlie questions whether he would be a good future England Captain but considers Declan Rice a better candidate. Then to Elliot Anderson, and Jack praises how natural he looks in a position so important to Tuchel’s side ahead of the World Cup. And on the UEFA committee’s meeting to revive interest in the International break, we ask whether the no-jeopardy games are too boring.We also look at The Telegraph’s story that Strasbourg have turned into a Chelsea feeder-club. Jonathan explains t
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Liverpool Lose 3-in-a-row | United Back to Winning Ways | Arsenal Rise to the Top
05/10/2025 Duración: 01h10minDharmesh Sheth is joined by Julien Laurens, Jacqui Oatley and The Telegraph’s Jason Burts to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin with Chelsea’s last-minute win over Liverpool at the Bridge. Whilst Laurens praises Maresca’s victory and show of emotion, he criticises Liverpool’s lack of control, with a third loss in eight days. Jason believes Liverpool’s winning start to the season was unsustainable and considers it a missed opportunity that they didn’t buy Marc Guehi in the summer.Next we look to Man United’s home win over Sunderland; whilst Julien focuses on Amorim’s side’s lack of consistency, was this clean sheet and good performance a sign of things to come? We then have The Athletic’s Megan Feringa on the pod to talk WSL; how far can Manchester United go this season? And with Arsenal dropping seven points already in the WSL, after bringing in Olivia Smith, why is it they can’t get over the line in the league in the same way the likes of Chelsea are able to?We also look at Arsenal’s win aga
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Another Defeat for Man Utd | Last-Minute Liverpool Loss | Do Arsenal Have the Best Squad in the League?
28/09/2025 Duración: 01h07minDharmesh Sheth is joined by The Daily Mail’s Dominic King, The Independent’s Miguel Delaney and The Times’ Martin Samuel to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin with Man United’s 3-1 defeat at Brentford. Miguel believes Keith Andrews had Amorim’s number and criticises a lack of consistency but is Martin harsh to consider Man United the worst run club in football? Dominic suggests Man United would want to be run more like Brentford.Next we focus on Liverpool, who got a taste of their last-minute-winner medicine against Crystal Palace, losing in extra time by an Eddie Nketiah goal. Will defensive frailties be an issue for Liverpool as the season unfolds?We then move to Arsenal, and Dominic considers Arteta’s side to have the best squad in the league, with depth in every position, but they need take advantage of title-rival slip ups; something they were unable to capitalise on last year. We also look at Europe’s successful Ryder Cup weekend. Dominic calls it a ‘demolition’ and praises Fleetwood an
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Man United’s chaotic win over Chelsea | Potter Under Pressure | Liverpool Merseyside Win
21/09/2025 Duración: 01h09minDharmesh Sheth is joined by ESPN’s Mark Ogden, The Mail’s Craig Hope and The Mirror’s John Cross to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin with Man United’s chaotic home win against Chelsea. Craig believes United will always have enough quality to keep bad managers in good jobs. But will this win be a turning point in their season?Next we look at Graham Potter, who’s feeling the pressure as West Ham were booed off, after a loss at home to Crystal Palace. Mark believes Potter tries to play an attractive style of football, but is there any way back for him from here?We also look at the difficult situation at Wolves, and whilst Vitor Pereira is struggling, Craig argues that Wolves have the right man in the role, and losing Cunha and Ait-Nouri was always going to be tough.Elsewhere, we look at Arsenal v Man City; John thinks Liverpool are setting such a relentless standard, that already in the season we have must-win games for the teams looking to challenge.We then move to Liverpool’s Merseyside derb
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Arsenal Impress with Squad Depth | Woltemade’s Electric Debut | Frank’s Flying Start
14/09/2025 Duración: 01h08minDharmesh Sheth is joined by The Independent’s Miguel Delaney, The Times’ Charlotte Duncker and The Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai.We begin with Arsenal’s convincing win over Forest at the Emirates; was this performance the sign of things to come? Miguel emphasises Arteta’s impressive squad depth, and Riath praises Gyokeres, with three goals in his first four league games.Next we look at Newcastle’s new signing Nick Woltemade, who helped Eddie Howe’s side to a win against Wolves on his debut. Riath believes Woltemade will bring the best out of the player’s around him. We then have The Athletic’s James Pearce on to the pod, highlighting Isak’s arrival at Liverpool as an exciting option for more rotation in Arne Slot’s side this year.Elsewhere, we look at Tottenham’s thrashing of West Ham; Riath comments on Thomas Frank’s fantastic start to the season and Miguel talks of Frank’s ability to adapt tactics and use pragmaticism effectively.Finally, we look at the Manchester Derby; Charlotte mentions that whilst P
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England’s Struggle to Entertain | Levy Shock Spurs Exit | WSL Favourites & Signings
07/09/2025 Duración: 01h06minVicky Gomersall is joined by The Telegraph’s Jason Burt, The Sunday Times’ Jonathan Northcroft and sports broadcaster Jacqui Oatley to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin with England’s struggle to entertain against Andorra. Jonathan praises Anderson and Madueke but Jacqui questions whether England are on track, as fans need to believe they can win, ahead of the World Cup next year.Next to Daniel Levy’s Spurs exit. Jonathan talks of the ex-Tottenham Chairman’s longevity, but will Levy’s twenty-four-year stint in charge be seen as a success, with an ultimate failure to reach the glory of the bigger trophies?Then we’re joined by The Athletic’s Megan Feringa to talk WSL; £1m signing Alyssa Thompson joins an already-strong Chelsea side, favourites to become champions again. And Megan praises Arsenal’s display against London City, particularly Olivia Smith’s long-range goal to help Renee Slegers’ side make a winning start to the seasonFinally, back to England, and has Tuchel underestimated his job?
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Amorim’s Struggle | Jackson Transfer U-Turn | Wissa forces Newcastle move
31/08/2025 Duración: 01h07minDharmesh Sheth is joined by The Times’ Alyson Rudd, The Sun’s Charlie Wyatt and Football Journalist Julien Laurens to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin with Man United, and Alyson isn’t impressed at how challenging Amorim’s side found it at home to Burnley. Charlie considers the situation a shambles and Julien believes Amorim doesn’t have the personality to succeed.Next to Nicolas Jackson, who looked to be getting a dream move to Bayern Munich, until Liam Delap got injured. David Ornstein comes on to the pod and considers whether Chelsea will sign another striker, or use Jackson as their striker this season.Then to talk last minute transfer news, and Keith Downie reports on Yoane Wissa’s statement to force Newcastle move. Julien thinks the price tag is a big ask from Brentford and Charlie questions Wissa’s professionalism.Later in the pod, we return to Manchester United and we're joined by Samuel Luckhurst from the Manchester Evening News, who fills us in on the latest situation with Ruben
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Is it Arsenal’s year? | Nuno vs Marinakis | Spurs win at City
24/08/2025 Duración: 01h09minDharmesh Sheth is joined by The Mirror’s John Cross, ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Sunday Times’ Jonathan Northcroft to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin by looking at Arsenal’s 5-0 win hosting Leeds. Jonathan talks of a bouncing mood in the Emirates unveiling Eze. Will this finally be Arsenal’s year?Next to Nuno Espirito Santo’s spat with Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis; will Nuno walk?Elsewhere, to Spurs’ impressive victory at Man City. Mark suggests whatever the manager, Spurs win at the Eithad! John mentions he loves Pep, but questions whether he can rebuild City. Then to West Ham, and is Graham Potter’s time ticking with the Hammers? John believes Potter inherited a poor squad but after twenty-one games, West Ham have won only five and lost eleven, so the pressure is inevitably on. Finally, we look at Jonathan’s piece on how players get their desired move, and subsequently look at the continuing Isak saga; John argues Newcastle can’t show a sign of weakness and let him go. Ru
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Resurgent Man City | Frank's Flying Start | Sunderland Back With A Bang
17/08/2025 Duración: 01h28minDharmesh Sheth is joined by The Independent’s Miguel Delaney, The Times’ Charlotte Duncker and The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin talking transfers, and whilst Eberechi Eze looks likely to be on his way to Tottenham, the Alexander Isak saga continues as Newcastle look for necessary replacements.Next we discuss David De Gea’s possible return to Old Trafford. Whilst Charlotte considers De Gea a better shot-stopper than Onana, but still believes it to be an unlikely move.Elsewhere, we discuss the racist incident against Antoine Semenyo. Miguel talks about the importance of education outside of just football, and Charlotte praises how quickly it was dealt with.We also praise Man City’s resurgent start to the new season; Pep’s rebuild looks impressive after their opening game, but are City back?Then, The Sunday Times' Jonathan Northcroft speaks with us on it being time for Mikel Arteta to win the Premier League. Is it now or never for Arteta at Arsenal? Also, is ti
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The Sunday Supplement podcast is back!
15/08/2025 Duración: 39sDharmesh Sheth is here to tell you about the return of the Sunday Supplement podcast. Give us a like, follow, or subscribe so you don't miss us: https://podfollow.com/sunday-supplement.
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Palace Stun City at Wembley | Arteta On Summer Transfers And Silverware | Europa League Final
18/05/2025 Duración: 48minPreview Hayley McQueen is joined by The Mirror’s Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News’ Ben Ransom to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin with Crystal Palace’s victory over Man City at Wembley. Darren praises Henderson’s outstanding goalkeeping performance, but should Palace’s goalkeeper have been sent off?Next, James Savundra sits down with Mikel Arteta to talk pressure to deliver silverware and his summer transfer plans. Arteta believes it’s injuries and red cards as the main reasons Arsenal failed to win the Premier League title this year.Elsewhere, with Everton’s last game in their historic home stadium, we say goodbye to Goodison Park. We also preview the Europa League Final, showcasing two teams struggling with league form. Ben believes Manchester United will get the win, but a huge summer rebuild is needed. Darren suggests Tottenham and Ange Postecoglou part ways regardless of the result.Finally, Keith Downie talks with a jovial Bruno Guimaraes about his future and desire to win the Premie
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Liverpool Post-Trent Rebuild | Top 5 Race Heats Up! | Arteta On Being ‘Better Than PSG’
11/05/2025 Duración: 50minVicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror’s Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News Reporter Keith Downie to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin with Champions Liverpool, and Keith believes Connor Bradley is the natural heir to Madrid-bound Trent Alexander Arnold, but how do Liverpool rebuild for next season? And Natalie Gedra sits down with Declan Rice about attempting to finish the league season on a high and dealing with the pain of being the ‘nearly-team’.Next to the exciting top-five race; Darren was shocked at Man City’s dropped points at Southampton and Keith thinks that the race is going to the last few moments of the season.Finally, David Craig meets Mikel Arteta, who talks of pride and pain of Arsenal’s Champions League exit, but remains consistent in his belief that his side were the better team in the semi-final against PSG.Running Order:3mins Post-Trent Liverpool Rebuild17mins Rice on being the ‘Nearly-Team’23mins Top-5 Race heats up!34mins Mikel Arteta Interview
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Liverpool Worthy Champions | Top 5 Race | Arne Slot Interview
04/05/2025 Duración: 54minVicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror’s Darren Lewis and Chief Football Writer for The Independent Miguel Delaney to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin with Champions Liverpool, and Miguel praises a free-scoring season for them, with a points tally that could amount to over 90, and an impressive ability to keep their key players fit.Next to Manchester United, after a statement win midweek against Athletic Bilbao. Darren applauds an ‘outstanding’ Bruno Fernandes, helping United remain the only unbeaten English team in Europe this season.Elsewhere, Harriet Prior sits down with Bruno Guimaraes to talk his Olympics win, lifting his first domestic trophy with Newcastle and future ambitions with club and country. Miguel sees Newcastle finishing in the top five, despite a tough final few fixtures, but who else will finish in the Premier League’s top five?We end with two interviews; Arne Slot talks with Patrick Davison about the emotions of winning the title and playing with slightly less risk than
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Slot’s Debut Campaign | Palace Triumph at Wembley | Ange Exclusive
27/04/2025 Duración: 54minVicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror’s Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News reporter Paul Gilmore to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin with Liverpool, praising Arne Slot, as he becomes the fifth Premier League manager to win the league in their first season; is it one of the best debut campaigns we’ve seen?Next to Crystal Palace’s triumph at Wembley. Darren calls Palace’s performance outstanding, as they won the club’s third FA Cup semi final and get one step closer to silverware.Elsewhere, Johnny Phillips sits down with Ange Postecoglou and chats about staying united during a difficult season for Tottenham, coping with pressures, and the hope of a Europa League win.Finally, Patrick Davison meets Alisson to talk about change after the Klopp era, and a first season playing under Arne Slot. We discuss whether Alisson is currently the best keeper in the world. Running Order:1min Slot’s Debut Campaign22min Palace’s Triumph at Wembley35mins Ange Exclusive43mins Alisson Interview
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Champions League race | Timber Interview | Carragher and Slot
20/04/2025 Duración: 59minVicky Gomersall is joined by Sky Sports News reporter Gary Cotterill and The Sunday Times Chief Football Writer Jonathan Northcroft to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin by looking at the Premier League title race, with Liverpool in touching distance to secure the title. How important will Virgil Van Dijk’s new contract be? Gary believes Van Dijk is the greatest centre back since Vincent Kompany, but do Liverpool need to spend big in summer?Next, Daniel Khan sits down with Ruud Van Nistlerooy to talk about Leicester’s difficult position, the standards being set and plans for the future.Elsewhere, we discuss the race for the Champions League spots, looking at Aston Villa’s 4-1 win at home over Newcastle and Olly Watkin’s post-match interview, claiming he was “fuming” to be left on the bench against PSG. Gary and Jonathan both think Forest are the team to miss out on the Champions League for next season.Also, Joe Thomlinson interviews Jurrien Timber about the win over Real Madrid and a person
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KDB’s Farewell Tour Continues | Salah Stays At Anfield | Onana Dropped For Man Utd
13/04/2025 Duración: 01h02minVicky Gomersall and The Mirror's Darren Lewis are joined by Sky Sports Reporter, Dharmesh Sheth, to debate the biggest sporting headlines of the week. We start by looking back on Kevin De Bruyne’s masterclass in Manchester City’s 5-2 win against Crystal Palace. The panel discuss the 33 year old’s upcoming move away from the Etihad, where his future might lie and who might replace him at City. From a player leaving one club to another who is staying, we unpick Mohamed Salah’s new contract and what it could mean for both the forward and for Liverpool We also analyse Arsenal’s draw against Brentford and ask if they’ve already got one eye on their Champions League tie against Real Madrid on Wednesday. Plus, we react to some breaking news, as goalkeeper Andre Onana is dropped from Manchester United’s squad for their trip to Newcastle, and we look at the race for European places this season.Running Order: 1min De Bruyne's Masterclass 15min Arsenal 1 Brentford 1 24min Salah stays at Liverpool 36min Onana
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Pep on De Bruyne | Gunners misfire at Goodison | Ange under Pressure
06/04/2025 Duración: 42minVicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News reporter Gary Cotterill to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin by looking at both Manchester sides; Darren believes it has to be a big summer for United, who must compete against the likes of rising teams Newcastle, Chelsea and Villa (as well as Arsenal, Liverpool and City). Gary believes United will be challenging for the top four next season. Also, Ben Ransom sits down with Pep Guardiola to talk about Kevin De Bruyne announcing his City departure, what Pep has learnt in this tough campaign, and whether he would have been sacked if it wasn’t for his prior success.Next to Arsenal, who after their eleventh draw of the season at Goodison, are very much Madrid or bust in the Champions League. Gary attributes the Gunners’ league downfall to injuries and lack of a striker, but believes, after a recent trip to London Colney, that Mikel Arteta knows he has his striker of choice in summer.And finally, pressure on Ange Postecog
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Carabao Cup Final | Murphy and Isak exclusive | Gakpo on PSG loss
16/03/2025 Duración: 46minVicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News reporter Melissa Reddy to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin pitch-side at Wembley, with eyes on the Carabao Cup final. A less than perfect buildup week for Liverpool after Champions-league loss and a buoyant Bruno Guimaraes describes the fixture as Newcastle’s “World Cup Final.”Next, Natalie Gedra sits down with Jacob Murphy and Alexander Isak, who talk about their chemistry, what it means to play in a final, and their favourite goal scored together.Elsewhere, Juliette Ferrington chats with Cody Gakpo about recovering from the intensity of the midweek Champions League clash with PSG and Liverpool’s resilience this season. And Keith Downie meets ex-Newcastle player Rob Lee on Wembley Way, who reminisces scoring against Chelsea at Wembley, and is confident his old team can lift a trophy for the first time in seventy years.We also talk of Arsenal’s opportunity to work away at the deficit against Liverpool, and the importa
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Liverpool Six Wins From Title | Mourinho Interview | Race for Top Four
09/03/2025 Duración: 59minVicky Gomersall is joined by The Mirror's Darren Lewis and Sky Sports News reporter Gary Cotterill to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action.We begin with Liverpool’s win over Southampton, putting Arne Slot’s side six wins away from securing the title, but Darren believes Darwin Nunez was a little lucky to have not been given a red card.Next, Gary sits down with Jose Mourinho to discuss his alleged ‘racist statements’ made after drawing with Galatasaray. Darren argues Jose thinks about the language he uses, that analogies are still allowed, and Gary shows us a present he was given by Jose!Elsewhere, the race for the top four; Gary believes after Nottingham Forest’s win over Manchester City yesterday, they’ve cemented their place in the top four. We look at some good dancing in the Forest changing room and analyse why Nuno’s side are so effective this season. Finally, Pat Davidson meets Mikel Arteta, and talks expectations this season after finishing second twice, a switch in tactics from fluid attacking t