Manchester City came within minutes of a massive win at the Emirates before Gabriel Martinelli’s late goal made it 1-1 — but the big story wasn’t the scoreline, it was the rise of Nico O’Reilly. Thrown in at left-back against Bukayo Saka and Noni Madueke, the 20-year-old midfielder turned defender delivered a performance that had City fans buzzing. He wasn’t dribbled past once, won 4 of his 6 duels, made 6 clearances, and looked like he’d been playing the position for years. In this episode of the Blue Moon Botcast, we break down: 🔵 City’s performance vs Arsenal — why Pep’s tactics nearly stole all 3 points 🌟 Nico O’Reilly’s standout game and why fans are calling him “unreal” and “generational” 📊 The stats that back up his incredible display 👀 Whether O’Reilly could become a starter — and even push for an England call-up ⚽ Comparisons with Phil Foden and City’s next generation of homegrown stars City fans online couldn’t stop raving about him: 👉 “Nico O’Reilly was absolutely unreal.” 👉 “Underrated is an understatement…” 👉 “Nico O’Reilly, I’m so unbelievably moved.” Is this the start of something special? Has Pep unearthed another gem from the academy? #mancity #manchestercity #mcfc #premierleague

Jimbo’s got James Horncastle, Seb Stafford-Bloor, Pol Ballús and Julien Laurens for company as the Euro gang dive into another busy weekend of action from across the continent. In La Liga, Real Madrid continued their sensational run of form to begin the season with their latest victory, a 2-0 win over Espanyol featuring two absolute golazo’s from Éder Militão and Kylian Mbappé. They maintained their two-point lead over Barcelona - who beat Getafe 3-0 - with Marcus Rashford starting on the bench due to his poor timekeeping… Over in France, we were made to wait for Le Classique with dramatic storms sweeping over the Cote d'Azur… don’t worry, Jules will give his reaction to *that* result next week! Thankfully, we were able to talk about a fiery Brittany derby and Monaco’s resurgent Ansu Fati. In Serie A, Juve were perhaps suffering from a UCL hangover as they were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw at Hellas Verona, while Lorenzo Pellegrini’s remarkable redemption arc at Roma continued as he scored the only goal in Roma’s first win ‘away’ to Lazio since 2016. And in the Bundesliga, you’ll never guess… Harry Kane is scoring goals! Three of them to be precise - taking his tally to 70 goals in 67 league matches. But he wasn’t the only British export bagging a dreierpack - with Oliver Burke getting three of his own in Union Berlin’s 4-3 victory at Frankfurt! Plus - we’ve got plenty of Ballon d’Or chat, loud helicopters and particularly cheeky Nandos… Produced by Lucy Oliva. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Moments of the week & Ballon d’Or chat (00.40) • PART 2: La Liga review - Real keep winning with Madrid derby round the corner (20.55) • PART 3: Ligue 1 review - Emegha shows his commitment to Strasbourg (35.40) • PART 4: Serie A review - worrying times for Fiorentina, Lazio & Torino (44.35) • PART 5: Bundesliga review - goal machine Kane - and Burke! (54.35) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gordon Duncan is joined by Andy Halliday & Roger Hannah as they react to a weekend of Cup action in Scotland, Russell Martin bounces back with a defeat over Hibs, Celtic breeze past Mark Wilson's Partick Thistle and then two clubs then draw each other in the League Cup Semi Finals. There's also a look back over all the weekends top performers and biggest blunders... Plus Beat The Pundit & The Full Time Teaser 📻 Listen live from 6pm every weeknight on Clyde 1: https://hellorayo.co.uk/clyde/ways-to-listen Twitter: https://x.com/ClydeSSB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clyde1ssb TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@clydessb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clyde1 Check out our YouTube channel & subscribe via: https://www.youtube.com/@Clyde1SSB Previous shows: https://hellorayo.co.uk/podcasts/superscoreboard/

Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe dive into the main talking points of massive Matchweek 5 in the Premier League 2:26 - Gabriel Martinelli comes off the bench to score a late equalizer for Arsenal in a 1-1 draw against Man City but questions surround Mikel Arteta's defensive setup in midfield 15:39 - Manchester United force the issue against Chelsea and secure a 2-1 win in the pouring rain after the Blues suffer an early red card and make some questionable substitutions 25:49 - Liverpool keep their undefeated streak rolling with a 2-1 victory against Everton as Arne Slot still needs time to figure out where Florian Wirtz fits into his side 35:07 - Graham Potter, Unai Emery and Vitor Pereira begin to feel the pressure after slow starts to their respective seasons 45:25 - A roundup of the remaining results: Brighton 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur, Fulham 3-1 Brentford, Burnley 1-1 Nottingham Forest, Bournemouth 0-0 Newcastle United Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest as Arsenal and Manchester City played out a 1-all draw, whilst Unai Emery's Aston Villa continue to struggle in the Premier League. Mikel Arteta praises super-sub Gabriel Martinelli. Pep Guardiola now is a transitional coach. Unai Emery criticises lazy Villa players. Roma win the derby with Evan Ferguson impressing. There is a full LOI preview ahead of a big slate of games. And who is taking home the gold from Paris tonight? Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join Football Daily with thanks to #Toyota #BigBrotherBigSister

Jimbo has Daniel Storey, Jay Harris and Adrian Clarke for company, reacting to an enthralling Matchday 5 in the Premier League. Man City were seconds away from a victory at the Emirates in a distinctly un-Pep performance before Gabriel Martinelli struck to make it 1-1. But champions Liverpool go 5 points clear after their Merseyside derby win on Saturday. Is Ryan Gravenberch the player of the season so far? Elsewhere Wolves are rock bottom with no points, Villa scored but couldn't beat 10-man Sunderland and Chelsea's bad run at Old Trafford continued. And we pay tribute to Oliver Glasner’s Eagles who beat hapless West Ham to make it 17 games unbeaten. Produced by Charlie Jones RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Arsenal 1-1 Man City (04.00) • PART 1b: The rest of Sunday’s action (14.30) • PART 2a: Liverpool 2-1 Everton (22.00) • PART 2b: Man United 2-1 Chelsea (26.30) • PART 2c: Brighton 2-2 Spurs (32.00) • PART 3a: West Ham 1-2 Crystal Palace (39.00) • PART 3b: Wolves 1-3 Leeds (47.00) • PART 3c: Burnley 1-1 Forest (50.00) • PART 3d: Fulham 3-1 Brentford (54.00) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nathan Murphy and Keith Treacy are on hand after our LIVE Newstalk Premier League commentary to bring you all of the reaction from The Emirates Stadium, where Gabriel Martinelli saved the day! A goal 3 minutes into extra time saw Arsenal come back and equalise against Manchester City. The Sunday Kickback on Off The Ball w/ William Hill Ireland

Gordon Duncan is joined by Andy Halliday & David Friel as they react to another big weekend in Scottish football. There's talks on Rangers slipping to 10th in the league thanks to a Lawrence Shankland brace, Celtic's controversial last gasp winner over Kilmarnock and we break down the plethora of VAR and refereeing decisions from all the weekend's action. Plus we put the pundits to the test with Beat The Pundit & The Fulltime Teaser 📻 Listen live from 6pm every weeknight on Clyde 1: https://hellorayo.co.uk/clyde/ways-to-listen Twitter: https://x.com/ClydeSSB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clyde1ssb TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@clydessb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clyde1 Check out our YouTube channel & subscribe via: https://www.youtube.com/@Clyde1SSB Previous shows: https://hellorayo.co.uk/podcasts/superscoreboard/

Gordon Duncan is joined by the hardest panel we have ever had on Superscoreboard, as Jim Duffy and Alex Rae join him in the studio. Celtic supporters are still unhappy, with fingers being pointed at both the board and Brendan Rodgers over the transfer issues, while there are also calls for abstaining from the clubs Europa League Package. Former Rangers assistant and current Partick Thistle coach, Alex Rae gives his thoughts on Nico Raskin and Hamza Igamane while also talking about the Jags chances in the Championship. And we hear from Heart's fan Alex ahead of the Jambos trip to Ibrox. Plus Alex's first go of the season on Beat the Pundit and a Full Time Teaser based on international scorers. 📻 Listen live from 6pm every weeknight on Clyde 1: https://hellorayo.co.uk/clyde/ways-to-listen Twitter: https://x.com/ClydeSSB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clyde1ssb TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@clydessb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clyde1 Check out our YouTube channel & subscribe via: https://www.youtube.com/@Clyde1SSB Previous shows: https://hellorayo.co.uk/podcasts/superscoreboard/

The Thomas Tuchel era has finally begun. While Marcus and Luke would like to remain calm, Jim is already crowning England as World Cup winners 2026. EASAY! Elsewhere, a group of Scotland fans went on an away trip with the national team despite the game being behind closed doors and Erling Haaland scored a glut against Moldova. Plus, Big Ange is back! Today, we learn the unexpected reason why he was Evangelos Marinakis’ first choice for Nottingham Forest. Please fill out Stak's listener survey! It'll help us learn more about the content you love so we can bring you even more - you'll also be entered into a competition to win one of five PlayStation 5's! Click here: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Sign up to the Football Ramble Patreon for ad-free shows for just $5 per month: https://www.patreon.com/footballramble. Find us on Bluesky, X, Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp and YouTube, and email us here: [email protected]. ***Please take the time to rate us on your podcast app. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday throughout the Premier League season and every day throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup. No cliches. No ex-pros like Peter Crouch or The Rest is Football. Just the funniest football conversation out there. Your guardian for the season, daily not weekly. Stick to the Ramble, totally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.