Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Tom Clarke, Gregor Robertson and Martyn Ziegler.
Manchester United looked vastly improved in their 2-0 win over Spurs - is Erik ten Hag’s vision for the club starting to show? (00:00)
Ronaldo marched off down the tunnel before the final whistle - but who is to blame for his situation at the club? (09:18)
Chelsea are Spurs haven’t had the ‘wow’ factor recently - but why? (12:42)
Southampton have finally got a win, much to the delight of their manager Ralph Hasenhüttl. Where do they go from here and is he the right man to lead them forward? (24:42)
Is Crystal Palace’s south London identity the secret to them consistently punching above their weight? (34:17)
West Ham missed another penalty, this time against Liverpool. Why can’t they find the back of the net? (45:30)
Martyn Ziegler joins us to discuss the reemergence of the European Super League and how it differs from the 2021 proposition (55:56)
With Gareth Southgate set to name a provisional 55 man England squad for the World Cup - we attempt to choose 5 players who have an outside chance of being included (58:20)
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Sancho alone with his lunchbox and can England win the Euros?
Manchester United changing hands? Plus Wembley boos, Scotland cheers and meeting your heroes.
Gareth Southgate special part 2: "He was born for that role."
Gareth Southgate special part 1: "Nice guy, bit boring..?" Not so fast.
Tottenham top, remarkable Rice, happy Hammers and leg breaks from a players perspective
Three tournaments, two Champions League nights and a VAR farce
TV should run VAR, Luton, Watkins and WSL economics
How to become an elite coach and Pep's excuses
Who is happier Arsenal or Spurs? They’re both happier than Chelsea and the promoted clubs
Champions League? Or is it an English Super League? Just don't tell Man Utd...
Rubbish parties, sausage rolls and national treasures
Maguire fights back, Brighton in Bloom and damned statistics
Saudi's football giants - How the signings work and will the spending continue?
England: Balled out by Hodgson, blanked by Beckham and bluntness from Capello. Plus a look through the week's other football news
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