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Zidane Wants Mane at Madrid | #LFC Transfer News LIVE Paul and Chris are here with today's Liverpool news, where Real Madrid have been linked with a €180m move for Sadio Mane. Hahahahaha. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alexi and Mosse look at the fallout from Zlatan Ibrahimovic's elbow against Mohamed El-Munir in the State of the Union (4:37). Also, Real Madrid's turbulent summer is explored in Mosse Makes the Case (19:55). Then, Zlatan vs. Vela, the 2022 USMNT squad and MLS's best stadiums are looked at in Ask Alexi. Finally, the MLS All-Star Game, Lukaku/Dybala and the Neymar saga headline The Back Three (40:33). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With a two-way fight happening between Juventus and Inter Milan for Romelu Lukaku, Paul Gilmour gives an update on the striker's chances of leaving for Italy (01:15). The panel also discuss whether Paulo Dybala could join Manchester United as part of a swap deal (08:15) and look at what a failed move would mean for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side. Nicolas Pepe's imminent arrival at Arsenal is also on the agenda as the panel analyses how he would fit in at the Emirates (11:07). ESPN's Spanish football journalist Dermot Corrigan returns to provide the latest on Gareth Bale's situation at Real Madrid, why his move to China fell through and what options the forward has left (15:42). And after Real's poor form in pre-season, Dermot explains why the La Liga club may have strengthened their interest in Paul Pogba (21:38). There's an update on Everton's pursuit of Wilfried Zaha (29:38) as they move closer to a deal for one of Juventus' brightest young stars (34:38) and search for a replacement for Idrissa Gueye. Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Liverpool Target Real Madrid Wonderkid | #LFC Transfer News LIVE Paul and Ben are here with today's Liverpool news, where reports in Spain suggest that The Reds have made an approach for sought-after Real Madrid starlet Israel Salazar. #LFC Daily Transfer News is sponsored by Unibet. Check out their transfer blog http://unibet.me/blog_RTV Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth Bale must leave Real Madrid, according to his boss Zinedine Zidane and Spanish football journalist Dermot Corrigan explains why the club are willing to take a big financial hit to make it happen (01:27). He also explains how the relationship between Bale and Zidane broke down, and what impact the return of Neymar could have on Lionel Messi staying at Barcelona (13:08). Sky Sports News reporters Dharmesh Sheth and Kaveh Solhekol then zone in on north London to assess Arsenal's activity - with the club after two Tottenham targets (24:00). 'Mr Everton' aka Sky Sports News reporter Al Myers joins the show to explain why new arrivals could mean a major exit at Goodison Park (36:35). The panel discuss whether a potential record-breaking signing at Newcastle could inspire fans once again (44:36) - plus we round up all the other major deals including an update on Manchester United target Bruno Fernandes (46:51). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Host Jo Wilson is joined in the studio by Sky Sports News reporters Dharmesh Sheth and Kaveh Solhekol to discuss all the latest transfer news. Spanish football expert Graham Hunter reveals how Lionel Messi is playing a key role in Barcelona's pursuit of Neymar (01:04). He also discusses the growing tension at Real Madrid over Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba (10:35). Tottenham's business is assessed as they look to offload players and sign a back-up striker (22:00), while Arsenal's hunt for a winger is discussed (28:10). Romelu Lukaku's future is on the agenda after Antonio Conte spoke publically about his desire to bring the forward to Inter Milan (41:13). North East reporter Keith Downie rings in to give us the lowdown on Newcastle after they appointed Steve Bruce as head coach (48:00). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

After Inter Milan and Manchester United hold talks over Romelu Lukaku, the panel explain why he will not be sold cheaply and would be difficult to replace (06:23). Sky Italia’s Valentina Fass joins the show to discuss whether Inter can actually afford Lukaku, as well as providing updates on Toby Alderweireld, Matthijs De Ligt and James Rodriguez. With West Ham’s pursuit of Celta Vigo striker Maxi Gomez ending, the Hammers’ move for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Sebastien Haller is discussed (10:16), including whether he would be a good fit in the Premier League. As Aston Villa prepare to take their spending past £100m, Rob Dorsett phones in to assess whether it is money well spent (15:29). The panel assess how Antoine Griezmann will fit at the Nou Camp and whether there is also room for Neymar (34:50). Laurent Koscielny’s refusal to travel on Arsenal’s preseason tour of the USA is also on the agenda (38:58). As is the future of Dani Ceballos, with North London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham going head to head to land the rising Spanish star on loan from Real Madrid. Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Chris and Ste are here to discuss today's Liverpool news, where Real Madrid attacker Marco Asensio has once again been linked with a move to Anfield, do you think there's legs in it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As Tottenham close in on the club-record signing of Lyon midfielder Tanguy Ndombele, the panel examine the impact he could have at Spurs next season (2:12). They also discuss Chelsea's potential signing of Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic and where things stand on Frank Lampard's expected return to Stamford Bridge (9:28). Ben Ransom joins the show to provide an update on Manchester City's pursuits of Leicester defender Harry Maguire and Atletico Madrid midfielder Rodri (15:00). With Benfica's highly-rated attacking midfielder Joao Felix set to join Atletico Madrid, Portuguese football expert Felipe Dias explains why he is worth £112m as well as providing insight into what the future may hold for Premier League target Bruno Fernandes (29:50). Finally, the panel discuss where Manchester United may look to strengthen next after clinching a deal to sign Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Crystal Palace (43:05). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

In the 2018/19 La Liga season, Real Madrid won just 68 points in their worst domestic campaign for 17 years....

With Frank Lampard the favourite to replace Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea, the panel assess the job potentially facing the Blues legend (1:51). The future of Paul Pogba is once again on the agenda after he stated his desire for a new challenge (14:11). The panel discuss if Real Madrid could be his next home and provide insight on United’s pursuit of Issa Diop (19:14). As West Ham begin their summer spending, we look into a growing Spanish influence at the club (26:45). Staying with Spain, La Liga football expert Terry Gibson examines the overhauls at Atletico Madrid, Barcelona and Real Madrid as well as giving his opinion on the imminent club-record arrival of Rodri at Manchester City (35:54). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Belgian football expert Kristof Terreur joins the panel to discuss where Eden Hazard will fit in at Real Madrid (01:30) and why Romelu Lukaku is considering his Manchester United future (05:05). Kristof also reveals which defender United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has made a top summer target for the club (09:25). Staying with United, the panel assess the futures of Paul Pogba and David De Gea as well as the imminent arrival of Daniel James at Old Trafford (15:10). London Evening Standard chief football reporter James Olley reveals the areas Arsenal will look to strengthen and the financial constraints facing manager Unai Emery (26:01). After Christian Eriksen admitted he was open to a move away from Tottenham, the panel examine what his departure could mean for Spurs and who could potentially replace him (44:36). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Over at patreon.com/doublepivot, we've got a special transferpod, going into depth on the moves Real Madrid have made, what this means for their team next season, and how this affects some key Premier League sides, especially Spurs, United and Chelsea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show

The panel discuss whether Napoli centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly is worth £100m as Italian football expert Adam Digby joins us in the studio, with the latest on Juventus’ search for a new head coach and the future of Chelsea's Maurizio Sarri also on the agenda. Eden Hazard said he felt the Europa League felt like his Chelsea farewell, we give an update on his dream move to Real Madrid. Sky Sports News reporter Rob Dorsett gives a lowdown on the business of the Midlands clubs with Frank Lampard’s future at Derby discussed as well as Leicester’s transfer policy this summer. There’s an update on the proposed takeover of Newcastle by Dubai-based billionaire Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed. South American football expert Tim Vickery explains why he thinks reported Tottenham target Giovani Lo Celso could be the perfect replacement for Christian Eriksen. Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

The panel are joined by Belgian football expert Kristof Terreur to get the latest details on Real Madrid's pursuit of Eden Hazard (1:44). With Maurizio Sarri set to hold talks over his Chelsea future, we look at how potential replacement Frank Lampard could hold the key to working with Chelsea's youngsters, with a possible transfer ban looming (22:10). Manchester United are closing in on their first summer signing as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer targets some of Britain's youngest stars, but will they miss out on one of Ajax's young heroes? (38:45) And reporter Keith Downie provides the latest from Rafa Benitez's crunch talks and explores how that is affecting Newcastle’s progress early in the window (51:48). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Alexi and Mosse break down Bruce Arena's return to Major League Soccer in the State of the Union (4:47). Also, evaluating managers at super clubs is explored in Mosse Makes the Case (20:56). Then, Paul Pogba's future and Brazil's Copa America squad are looked at in Ask Alexi (29:07). Finally, Chris Wondolowski's MLS record, Real Madrid's transfer plans and the USWNT's big win against New Zealand headline The Back Three (35:24). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're back with Adam Mckola, Andy Tate, Abdullah and Big Man Jay for an hour of glorious chat. This week the boys discuss Paul Pogba's recent comments on playing for Real Madrid, Andy Tate solves Brexit and talks about how his viral fame stopped him from going games, Abdullah wants to discuss his binge watching of the new Madeleine McCann documentary and we say a big farewell to Producer Chris! Also find out who our Wally of the Week is, this week! I'll give you a clue, it starts with an A and ends in DAM. You can also find this podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes, stay tuned in the comments for when these go live. Subscribe, FREE, for more MUFC: http://bit.ly/DEVILSsub JOIN OUR NEW WHATSAPP CHANNEL: http://bit.ly/FTDWhatsApp About FullTimeDEVILS: We are YouTube's largest football fan channel for Manchester United fans! Bringing you match previews, post-match reaction and reviews, HUGE debates and much more! If you're a red, we want you to get involved; whatever you want to say about United you can say it in the comments below. If you want to get on the channel and have your say either record a Fancam at a match or if you're watching from home send us a 30 second match review video to [email protected] after the weekend games. For more info get in touch with us here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FullTimeDEVILS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FullTimeDEVILS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FullTimeDEVILS #MUFC #ManchesterUnited Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexi and Mosse react to FC Cincinnati's storybook home debut in the State of the Union (2:28). Also, Cristiano Ronaldo and the Champions League draw are unpacked in Mosse Makes the Case (17:02). Then, MLS surprises, the FIFA Club World Cup and Chris Wondolowski's legacy are looked at in Ask Alexi (26:44). Finally, the latest USMNT roster, the FIFA Council meeting and Zinedine Zidane's changes at Real Madrid all headline The Back Three (38:39). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Robbie Mustoe & Robbie Earle recap another exciting week in the Champions League highlighted by Liverpool's 3-1 win at Bayern Munich, Cristiano Ronaldo's hat-trick performance leading Juventus past Atletico Madrid (26:25) & Barcelona's 5-1 win over Lyon thanks to two goals and two assists from Lionel Messi (31:30). Plus, thoughts on Manchester City's 7-0 thrashing of Schalke (35:00), Chelsea's comfortable win over Dynamo Kyiv (43:55), Arsenal's comeback against Rennes (46:00) and Zinedine Zidane's return to Real Madrid (52:25).

Alexi and Mosse react to the USWNT's lawsuit filed against USSF in the State of the Union (3:56). Also, Zinedine Zidane's return to Real Madrid is unpacked in Mosse Makes the Case (19:30). Then, Atlanta United's slow start, a tournament idea for the USMNT, and Gianluigi Buffon's place in history are looked at in Ask Alexi (27:52). Finally, 2022 World Cup expansion, top storylines in England and Christian Pulisic's future all headline The Back Three (44:06). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexi and Mosse discuss Landon Donovan's latest return to pro soccer in the State of the Union (4:19). Also, the upcoming Barcelona vs. Real Madrid trilogy is examined in Mosse Makes the Case (18:17). Then, MLS as a "selling league," upside for expansion teams and Andrew Gutman's blocked transfer are looked at in Ask Alexi (28:55). Finally, the USMNT's hot start under Gregg Berhalter, transfer window winners/losers and Chelsea vs. Man City all headline The Back Three (42:09). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host Laura Woods is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and Adam Bate to break down Atletico Madrid's move for Alvaro Morata and to discuss whether Gonzalo Higuain will be the man to replace him at Chelsea (1:28). Belgian football journalist Kristof Terreur joins the show to discuss Eden Hazard's desire to join Real Madrid (11:30), why Michy Batshauyi wants to join Monaco (13:02) and Arsenal's interest in Yannick Carrasco (15:02). The panel react to Petr Cech's retirement (19:25) , before discussing Marko Arnautovic's desire to quit West Ham for China (22:48) and whether the Hammers can beat off interest from Chelsea to sign Bournemouth's Callum Wilson as a replacement (24:25). Finally, Sky Sports News Northern reporter Tim Thornton joins the show to react to David Wagner's surprise exit from Huddersfield Town (31:40) and to discuss Leeds United's plans for the January transfer window (34:30). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Spanish football expert Graham Hunter joins the show to discuss why Tottenham's Christian Eriksen is Real Madrid's priority summer target, and whether Chelsea's Eden Hazard may join him at the Santiago Bernabeu. There are also updates on the futures of Jose Mourinho, Neymar and Willian, as well as Manchester United pair Ander Herrera and Juan Mata. The panel discuss the pros and cons of Chelsea moving for Gonzalo Higuain and why the club must fight to keep Callum Hudson-Odoi. Also on the agenda is whether Marko Arnautovic could follow in Dimitri Payet's footsteps at West Ham. Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Most cup matches are irrelevant to the two Mikes. Nevertheless, they attempt to draw sweeping conclusions about the state of affairs with Spurs and Chelsea. Then it's on to Real Madrid, which might be pulling a Manchester United with a sudden fall from the top. Finally, you asked for it, and now you get it. They close out by picking the first few players of the season thus far — from non-top six Premier League clubs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show

Host Michael Bridge is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and Pete Hall to discuss Arsenal’s pursuit of Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez and what role head coach Unai Emery will play in their attempts to sign him (02:04). Brahim Diaz’s departure from Manchester City to Real Madrid comes under the microscope, as does the intriguing clause involving Manchester United in that deal (13:11). Sky Sports Italy journalist Ghilda Pensante phones in to chat about Chelsea target Nicolo Barella (22:55), the future of AC Milan striker Gonzalo Higuain and the latest on Juventus’ quest to sign Aaron Ramsey. Scottish reporter Charles Paterson also joins the show from Celtic’s training camp in Dubai and discusses whether manager Brendan Rodgers will be given more funds to spend this month (40:56). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

On 10thJuly 2018 Cristiano Ronaldo surprised the world announcing his departure from Real Madrid for Juventus. To some skeptics CR7...

Just three points separate first to fifth Barcelona lead, while Real Madrid are in ninth With Lopetegui sacked, Real Madrid ...

Jimbo, Daniel Storey, James Horncastle and Matt Davies-Adams talk own goals, fights and flying coins in the wide world of football, from the Carabao Cup to the Copa Libertadores and everything in between.RUNNING ORDER:• PART 1a: Chelsea 3 - 2 Derby (01m 30s)• PART 1b: A glass half empty reading of the station at Spurs (10m 20s)• PART 2a: City v Saints preview (22m 20s)• PART 2b: Arsenal v Liverpool and Chelsea v Palace previews (26m 00s) • PART 3a: Euro round-up - shenanigans in Scotland; Real Madrid get a win; prison sentences in Italy (30m 20s)• PART 3b: Going loco at the Copa Libertadores (38m 40s) • PART 4a: Bournemouth v United preview - with added pizza and ice cream chat (42m 30s) • PART 4b: The bottom of the PL (52m 00s)• PART 4c: The odds with Paddy Power’s Lee Price (57m 20s)• PART 5: Any other business / Exeunt omnes (59m 90s)GET IN TOUCH: • [follow us on **Instagram**](https://www.instagram.com/totallyfootballshow/)• [find us on **Facebook**](https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/)• [send us a tweet: **@TheTotallyShow**](http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow)CHARITY NEWS:• we’re working with **CALM**, the Campaign Against Living Miserably, who are dedicated to preventing male suicide. [Head to the Calm Zone](https://www.thecalmzone.net/) PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by [**Paddy Power **- home of the Money Back Special](http://www.paddypower.com/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

El Clasico is covered, Barcelona's tweaks in midfield, the future of superclub buying strength... but we're here for just one thing. Joel Wertheimer, Double Pivot's salacious gossip correspondent, joins us for a deep dive into the most important soccer news of the week, a blind gossip item on twitter about Real Madrid players that we could NOT avoid discussing.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show

Alexi and Mosse take Zlatan Ibrahimovic to task after the LA Galaxy fail to make the MLS Cup Playoffs in the State of the Union (3:57). Also, Mosse Makes the Case (16:54) that Real Madrid's managerial turnover could be symptomatic of larger issues. Then, the U.S Olympic team, a CONMEBOL/CONCACAF combined World Cup qualifying scenario and Alexi's top center backs are looked at in Ask Alexi (27:47). Finally, Christian Pulisic's playing time at Dortmund, Mexico hiring Tata Martino and the midway point of the Champions League group stage headline The Back Three (35:58). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexi and Mosse look at the impact of Wayne Rooney and Zlatan Ibrahimovic on the MLS Cup Playoff race in the State of the Union (5:16). Also, Mosse Makes the Case (18:58) that Real Madrid's transfer policy could be damaging their brand. Then, a USMNT coaching dark horse and possible World Cup debutants are looked at in Ask Alexi (31:25). Finally, drama surrounding Europe's elite clubs, El Clasico sans Messi or Ronaldo and the return of the Champions League headline The Back Three (45:03). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bayern is boring, Real Madrid can't score and Jadon Sancho's on fire, perhaps a bit at Christian Pulisic's expense. After a quick Liverpool vs. Manchester City recap, the two Mikes look at the problems facing some of the clubs we regularly expect in Champions League semifinals, and what it may take to keep them at that level come season's end. Over at Patreon, they look to England to examine Manchester United, Arsenal and Spurs' woes.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

The Portuguese left in the summer and wasn’t replaced Real Madrid have since struggled for goals, netting just 17 This...

Host Tom White is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and Pete Hall to dissect Manchester United's business model - and whether United vice chairman Ed Woodward took a decision over Anthony Martial's future out of Jose Mourinho's hands. Real Madrid are understood to have renewed their interest in Raheem Sterling - the panel evaluate the possibility of a move to the Bernabeu for the England forward. "Jack Wilshere or Max Meyer?" - Dharmesh and Pete are faced with an uncomfortable quick-fire review of the transfer window and the series as a whole. There's updates on the futures of Celtic striker Moussa Dembele and Leicester centre-back Filip Benkovic, plus Rangers' attempts to sign Eros Grezda. We have all the latest from Championship sides Middlesbrough, Millwall, Sheffield United, West Brom, Leeds, Blackburn and Ipswich. Finally, the panel answer your transfer questions. Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

The Premier League says ta ta, Yaya, as Mr Toure heads off to Greece with a beautifully unnecessary parting dig from his agent, while across Manchester the Aretha Franklin tributes are starting to become a cause for concern at Hotel Mourinho. Elsewhere, Neil Warnock limbers up to try to cause an upset, Real Madrid send some suspiciously gracious correspondence and Going For Glold has its first full house of the season… This show is sponsored by bet365 Search ‘Football Ramble’ on social media to find us, and email us here: [email protected] ***Please take the time to rate and review us on iTunes or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Further reading: Yaya Toure has been in London: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/transfers/yaya-toure-transfer-news-passes-medical-london-club-arsenal-chelsea-spurs-tottenham-manchester-city-a8512236.html Real Madrid have been keeping their PR department busy: http://www.squawka.com/en/news/claudio-bravo-thanks-real-madrid-for-noble-letter-following-achilles-injury/1056059#REsDOm3tbYbvA0tr.97 Son Hueng-min might get to skive off military duty after all: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/aug/29/son-heung-min-south-korea-military-service-asian-games 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.

Host Pete Graves is joined by Aidan Magee and Michael Bridge to discuss which Premier League stars could be leaving before the European windows close. Jose Mourinho and Paul Pogba's relationship is assessed, after the Manchester United manager denied there had been a bust-up. The panel discuss United’s options for future windows and what that could all mean for Mourinho. Mido – a former client of Mino Raiola – explains what advice the superagent might give to Pogba and reveals how he nearly joined Real Madrid instead of Tottenham. Sky in Italy's Ghilda Pensante joined the show to go through all the last-minute deals being made on Deadline Day in Serie A. And, former Celtic striker Andy Walker has the latest on all the transfer activity in Scotland, as both Celtic and Rangers battle to keep hold of key players. Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

An extremely real and cromulent cup final took place between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid, and we got a glimpse of things to come. The two Mikes break down what the glimpse may have revealed, why it may not matter when sizing up Barcelona, and the weird numbers behind the more intriguing squads in Spain. Plus, a quick look at what we learned from City's 2-0 win over Arsenal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show

Host Pete Graves is joined by Laura Woods and Dharmesh Sheth to chat about the final moves in the transfer market before Thursday's 5pm deadline. Kristof Terreur joins to reveal why he fears Thibaut Courtois will continue to miss Chelsea training - with Real Madrid in hot pursuit - (04:15) and why Manchester United's long-standing interest in Toby Alderweireld may come to a head on Deadline Day (13:22). Adam Bate joins to explain why United must keep hold of Paul Pogba - despite Barcelona's surprise offer (30:26). Jurgen Klopp has not ruled out more ins and outs at Liverpool before the window closes - the panel dissect any potential deals (42:47). There's an update on Tottenham's pursuit of Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish and why history suggests Spurs could still get their man (47:58). Plus news from West Ham, Newcastle, Crystal Palace, Bournemouth, Leicester, Burnley, Rangers and Celtic (53:55). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Host Laura Woods is joined by Dharmesh Sheth, Michael Bridge and Belgian football expert Kristof Terreur to discuss whether Eden Hazard and Thibaut Courtois could leave Chelsea for Real Madrid (03:33). Bridgey provides an update on potential incomings at Tottenham and gives the latest on the future of Manchester United target Toby Alderweireld (22:20). The panel also discuss whether Liverpool could revive their pursuit of Nabil Fekir (29:10), while Dharmesh details the other potential exits at United following the departure of Daley Blind (34:39). There is also news from Arsenal, Manchester City, Newcastle, Watford, Cardiff and Aston Villa (41:41). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Spanish football expert Graham Hunter joins host Pete Graves, Laura Woods and Sky Sports News reporter Dharmesh Sheth to discuss the reasons behind Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Juventus. He analyses Real’s targets including Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Eden Hazard as well as the future of Gareth Bale at the Santiago Bernabeu. Real’s interest in Thibaut Courtois and Alisson is discussed along with Barcelona’s pursuit of Chelsea duo Willian and N’Golo Kante. Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Cristiano Ronaldo feels 'time has come' to leave Real Madrid after agreeing Juventus move The National

Host Pete Graves is joined by Laura Woods, Keith Downie and Guillem Balague to chat about Cristiano Ronaldo’s proposed move to Juventus and whether any last-minute hitches could prevent the deal from happening (08:00). Riyad Mahrez (21:16) and Jack Wilshere (28:35) are also on agenda with both close to signing for new clubs, while the future of Chelsea winger Willian is discussed with Barcelona and Manchester United interested (25:38). Keith gives the inside track on Newcastle’s activity and whether they could break their transfer record for the first time in 13 years (31:07). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Host Jules Warren is joined in the studio by Dharmesh Sheth and Adam Bate to chat about a pivotal week for Chelsea as they near a deal for Maurizio Sarri, and the players he will target for the club (02:29). Portuguese football expert Felipe Dias gives an inside look at the ongoing crisis at Sporting Lisbon and how Everton and Arsenal could land £30m-plus players for next to nothing (15:43). The panel dissect Real Madrid’s Neymar statement (28:35) and reveal the finer details in Mo Salah’s new Liverpool contract (32:38). There’s also a potential goalkeeping merry-go-round involving Watford, West Brom, Manchester United, Stoke and Bournemouth (40:34). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Host David Garrido is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and Michael Bridge to chat about what is next for Jack Wilshere (04:45), while Gunners legend Nigel Winterburn also joins the show to chat about the early business done by Unai Emery (10:10). Gareth Bale’s uncertain future at Real Madrid is discussed (24:45) and Dharmesh reveals why Chelsea’s ongoing managerial uncertainty could result in them missing out on a key summer target (30:55). Finally, the panel discuss where Fred is likely to fit in at Manchester United (40:02) and round up the rest of the transfer news (43:35), including the latest moves from Manchester City, Everton, Southampton, Brighton, Fulham, Burnley and Rangers. Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Host Pete Graves is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and Laura Woods in the studio, while Spanish football expert Rik Sharma phones in from Russia to discuss Antoine Griezmann’s decision to snub Barcelona (04:58) and what hiring Julen Lopetegui means for Real Madrid (10:59). The panel then discuss why Anthony Martial wants to leave Manchester United (25:35) and take a look at a number of players Arsenal are trying to sign (32:05). Tottenham’s bid for Jack Grealish is next on the agenda (45:40) before the panel touch on a couple of potential big signings for West Ham (52:10). Finally, former Celtic forward Andy Walker and Kilmarnock striker Kris Boyd come into the studio to discuss the latest transfer news from the Scottish Premier League (55:33). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Days away from leaving for the World Cup in Russia, Alexi and Mosse talk World Cup fever in the U.S. the State of the Union (2:57). Zinedine Zidane's departure from Real Madrid is examined in Mosse Makes the Case (14:40). Also, the guys break down USMNT players overseas in Ask Alexi (27:29) and give their thoughts on the final 23-man World Cup rosters in the World Cup Update (38:43). Finally, the tune-up matches for the World Cup in Russia headline The Back Three (47:48). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tom White is joined by Michael Bridge to discuss Thibaut Courtois’ uncertain future at Chelsea (01:46) as well as the Blues’ pursuit of Napoli manager Maurizio Sarri. Spanish football expert Rik Sharma joins the show to discuss what Zinedine Zidane’s departure from Real Madrid means for Mauricio Pochettino, Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale and also sheds light on the future of Antoine Griezmann (08:10). Sky Italy’s Ghilda Pensante provides an update on Manchester City’s move for Jorginho (24:55) before the panel discuss Manchester United’s surprise interest in Marko Arnautovic (32:18). Finally, Rob Dorsett phones in to tell us the surprise club interested in Aston Villa’s Jack Grealish (39:00) and give his thoughts on Frank Lampard becoming Derby County boss (42:44). Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Alexi and guest host Rob Stone discuss Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius and his devastating Champions League final in the State of the Union (4:33). Bragging rights between the Premier League and La Liga are examined in Mosse Makes the Case (15:53). Also, the guys look at some potential breakout players this summer in Ask Alexi (26:26) and offer their full brackets for the World Cup in the World Cup Update (40:39). Finally, Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo's futures at Real Madrid headline The Back Three (50:37). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host Steve Zakuani talks to former Sounders defender and current assistant coach Djimi Traore to discuss the root of the Sounders’ recent struggles, winning the UEFA Champions League in Istanbul in 2005 and how Liverpool can defeat Real Madrid this Saturday.

Alexi and Mosse react to ex-USMNT manager Jurgen Klinsmann's comments about his former team in the State of the Union (2:42). Jose Mourinho get called out in Mosse Makes the Case (16:23). Also, the guys explore Christian Pulisic reaching the recognition-level of LeBron James and Tom Brady in Ask Alexi (25:04) and break down groups G and H World Cup Update (35:50). Finally, a look at the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid headlines The Back Three (46:09). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices