From a year like no other, we present our highlights of 2020. From banality to Bertrand Traore. The panel are excited about Man Utd against Aston Villa on New Year’s Day, with Villa fast becoming one of our favourite teams to watch. Mourinho takes on the anti-Mourinho in Marcelo Bielsa. Leeds can’t be ignored and nor can Jack Harrison. Sheffield United have had the worst start ever but are they the worst team ever? Are they even the worst team in the Premier League? The Athletic’s Andy Jones fills us in on the imminent Burnley takeover. Plus Lampard taking aim at his players and whether or not it’s time for a circuit breaker. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Timer for a circuit breaker? (02m 30s) • PART 1b: Headlines from the last 10 days (06m 30s) • PART 1c: Differing Christmases for Arsenal and Chelsea (08m 00s) • PART 2a: West Brom v Arsenal preview (17m 00s) • PART 2b: Everton v West Ham preview (22m 00s) • PART 2c: Man Utd v Aston Villa preview (26m 00s) • PART 3a: Carabao Cup revisited (32m 00s) • PART 3b: Spurs v Leeds preview + the rest of the Premier League weekend (34m 30s) • PART 4: Burnley’s takeover with The Athletic’s Andy Jones (47m 00s) • PART 5: The odds with Lee Price from Paddy Power (54m 30s) • PART 6: Our highlights of 2020 (56m 00s) SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC AND GET ANOTHER SUBSCRIPTION FREE: • theathletic.com/totally GET IN TOUCH: • follow us on Instagram • find us on Facebook • send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow PARISH NOTICES: • we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE: • check out thetotallyfootballshow.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alexi and Mosse break down all the MLS playoff action (09:34), including the wild penalty shootouts. Then, the guys look across the pond toward Europe (43:24), with some interesting EPL results, Erling Haaland’s growing legend and Messi’s future discussed. Also, picturing Jurgen Klinsmann in Atlanta, FIFA rankings and Alexi’s best center back partners are looked at in #AskAlexi (1:04:15). Finally, Alexi caps the show with a tale from the operating room (1:15:25) in another remote edition of the State of the Union Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Leipzig are looking to do the double over Paris Saint-Germain. Along with defeat at Monaco on Friday, are PSG set for Thursday night football? Erling Haaland scores 4 – is he going to another level? Was his performance against Hertha Berlin striking perfection? And who’s the 16-year-old challenging him for the headlines? A Zlatan inspired Milan stay top but their star man could be out for a while. It’s a make or break week for Real Madrid and Inter in the Champions League. Is it Atletico’s year in La Liga? Plus Pardew’s on his way to Bulgaria. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Headlines around Europe (02m 00s) • PART 2a: PSG v Leipzig preview (06m 30s) • PART 2b Barcelona’s struggles continue (14m 30s) • PART 3a: Haaland and Moukoko dominate Dortmund headlines (22m 00s) • PART 3b: Lazio latest on Covid cases (33m 00s) • PART 4: Lille v MIlan preview (36m 30s) • PART 5a: Real Madrid v Inter preview (43m 30s) • PART 5b: Group C & D preview (50m 00s) • PART 6: Pards to Sofia & the German inquest into the 6-0 (55m 00s) SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC FOR £1 A WEEK: • theathletic.com/totally GET IN TOUCH: • follow us on Instagram • find us on Facebook • send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow PARISH NOTICES: • we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE: • check out thetotallyfootballshow.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Musa and Ryan open up the mailbag and look back at the latest round of Champions League games, starting with Basaksehir’s victory over Manchester United, which displayed some experimental defending (4:43). They move on to RB Leipzig beating PSG and wins for Barcelona and Juventus before touching on even more goals for Erling Haaland (18:14). It was a bad result for Atalanta, but a great one for Liverpool, thanks to a Diogo Jota hat trick (26:21), plus a statement victory for Gladbach and Marco Rose (34:11). There’s chat about Real Madrid vs. Inter (41:33) and the rest of the games (43:54). They give more props to Vivianne Miedema, who scored four mid-week, and look ahead to the ‘Stadio’ Christmas party (50:23). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices For more podcasts, ad-free and in full, plus access to the Stadio Social Club and much more, you can become a Stadio member by signing up at patreon.com/stadio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a brand new Premier League Podcast! You know you've needed another one. But this one is hosted by stand-up comedians so it's fun and different. Recorded live on Twitch at twitch.tv/soccercooligans. Follow us and be a part of the show! Topics include: Full Beard Pulisic Benzema Drama Skepta and Adele are an item! Will Erling Haaland end up at Man U? Pick up a Cooligans face mask! All proceeds go to South Bronx United! https://u90soccer.com/cooligans-stay-gully-mask-163426.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Laurie Whitwell to go through stories including Manchester United’s continued pursuit of Erling Haaland. Our Manchester City writer Sam Lee will discuss the future of Pep Guardiola whose contract expires in the summer and we cross to Spain to speak to The Athletic's La Liga journalist Dermot Corrigan who’ll give us reactions from inside Barcelona and Real Madrid after this weekend’s El Clásico. To read all the articles we discuss on today’s podcast in full simply head to www.theathletic.com/ornsteinandchapman to sign up for just £1 a month Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Champions League is back and so too are Musa and Ryan, who begin with discussing Shakhtar Donetsk’s incredible 3-2 win against Real Madrid, despite being without 13 first-team players who tested positive for COVID-19 (03:57). They touch on Inter and Gladbach’s 2-2 draw (15:27), before once again reiterating to always watch Atalanta (17:57). There’s chat about turbo Bayern and turbo Leon Goretzka (21:18), Manchester United’s win in Paris (25:26), RB Leipzig’s goal machine (31:51), and Manchester City, plus another Gio Reyna assist to Erling Haaland, and a roundup of the rest of the Champions League action (34:02). They then answer a question on how they feel about the tournament’s return (41:32) and look forward to this weekend’s El Clásico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices For more podcasts, ad-free and in full, plus access to the Stadio Social Club and much more, you can become a Stadio member by signing up at patreon.com/stadio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does Jordan Pickford deserve to keep his No. 1 shirt for England? Can Scotland finally click in their biggest game for more than a decade? And what’s Erling Haaland been saying to Stuart Dallas? Kate Burlaga is joined by Oli Yew, Rob Dorsett, Geraint Hughes, Charles Paterson and Paul Gilmour to look ahead to England vs Wales (01:35), as well as crunch Euro 2020 play-off clashes for Scotland (19:40) and Northern Ireland (28:05). Listen to every episode of the Sky Sports Premier League Podcast here: skysports.com/sky-sports-premier-league-podcast You can listen to the Sky Sports Premier League Podcast on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play the Sky Sports Premier League Podcast". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/premier-league For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

On this weeks Clash of the Correspondents James welcome Adam Hopcroft (@ahopcroft13 & Dan Lord (@FPL_LocoLord) to preview the Sunday evening encounter between Aston Villa & Liverpool in GW4. Villa have started well, two wins from two and the only side yet to concede. We discuss the integration of new signinga including Ross Barkley & Ollie Watkins, a more pragmatic Villa and how they may go about stopping a rampant Liverpool who also have a 100% record with 3 wins from 3. Is Firmino's form a concern? Plus current thoughts on Alexander-Arnold, Van Dijk & Robertson, the Salah vs Mane debate continues & plenty more... You can follow both correspondent on Twitter Aston Villa correspondent Adam @ahopcroft13 Liverpool correspondent Dan @FPL_LocoLord ____________________________________________ Planet #FPL Podcast mini-league code: a8c1hz Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/planetfpl Web: www.planetfpl.com Twitter: @PlanetFPLPod (James) / @sujanshah (Suj) Facebook: www.facebook.com/PlanetFPL Instagram: @planetfpl You Tube: www.youtube.com/planetfpl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Purely Arsenal (@purelyarsenalFP) lads are back with host (@jack10Gooner), and special guests James Johnstone (@LLcoolJames91) neil shah (@Neilby70) and Michael Harris (@ChopperH5791). We discuss the 3-1 loss an Anfield to Liverpool in the Premier league with focus on the line up and a surprise start for Elneny, we discuss the main talking points of the game including an inability to find outlets, Liverpool’s effective press, Mane the lucky boy, missed chances, concerns with Leno, the issue with Auba out left for every game, Ceballos MOTM cameo and much much more! With 5 days left of the transfer window we predict our ins and outs, answer fan questions and look ahead to the league cup tie at....Anfield once again! All this and more!