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Steve Zakuani quickly recaps the 3-2 home loss to Sporting Kansas City before turning the page to the opponent this week: New England. He's joined by his former college teammate and current Revolution striker Teal Bunbury for a quick interview, then jumps into his Big 3 Things and provides an extended preview for Saturday's matchup.

With Manchester United considering a late move for Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen, the panel discuss the ramifications of such a deal and who Spurs will target to replace him if he leaves. Following Wayne Rooney's shock move to Derby County, Sky Sports News reporter Rob Dorsett explains why the former England captain has made the switch to Pride Park and how the Championship side plan to finance the deal. Italian football journalist Fabrizio Romano joins the show once again to provide updates on Romelu Lukaku, Paul Pogba, Paulo Dybala and Joao Cancelo. Sky Sports News reporter Alan Myers discusses the potential late moves for Everton, while the panel assess Wilfried Zaha's situation and the targets for Crystal Palace ahead of Deadline Day. There's also news on Arsenal, Liverpool, Bournemouth, West Ham, Brighton and Burnley. 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 is joined by Sam Walker, James Sutton and Ross Chandley to discuss the loss on penalties to Manchester City in the Community Shield at Wembley. Maybe a chance at early silverware wasted but plenty of positives to take into the League! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As the Premier League prepares to introduce VAR, Sky Sports News Chief Reporter Bryan Swanson is joined by former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher and Sky Sports News reporter Jess Creighton to discuss how this will affect England's top-flight. Former England international Lianne Sanderson expresses her concerns about the system following this summer's Women's World Cup, while legendary rugby union referee Nigel Owens explains what football and VAR can learn from how rugby utilises their Television Match Official (TMO). 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]

We’re back to soothe those Monday blues with another Best Of… episode, this time from the 2016/17 season! There is, gloriously, an awful lot of Kevin Keegan’s adventures in this episode. From being accosted in Belgrade to somehow coming third in a Thai cup final, there’s a lovely selection of King Kev material. Elsewhere, we’ve got a run down of some fantastic Botswanan team names, Gareth Southgate being petrified about the England job and Pete’s overdue library fines. Plus we get a curious email about a certain stag do from a [email protected]…. Many thanks to infamous YouTuber Linford Grimes for their inspiration and help in compiling old content. We salute you. 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 Apple Podcasts 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!*** 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.

In a not so great if you're a Canada or Whitecaps fan kind of week, we turn our attention to our beloved but still struggling Caps, some upsets in the Women's World Cup, and all the MLS matches of a busy soccer week. Most surprisingly, all of a sudden the team to beat in the league is... San Jose? We talk about the Quakes revolution as well as how teams like New England and Colorado have also been able to change their fortunes.

Chris and Ross are here with all of the news and rumours surrounding Liverpool FC for Thursday 4th July! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this, the latest episode of Ramble Meets, Luke talks to ex-Sunderland and England player Micky Gray. Spotted by a Manchester United scout at age 13, Micky ended up playing in the Red Devils' academy with the likes of Ryan Giggs, Adrian Doherty, Paul Scholes and David Beckham before signing back with his hometown club Sunderland. Across a career spanning 18 years, from the low of missing the decisive penalty in the 1998 Championship Playoff Final to the high of representing his country, Micky takes us through a hugely interesting time playing football at the top level, including run ins with managers, fans, and future England captain Wayne Rooney. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts 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!*** 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 Dave Reed is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and Belgian football expert Kristof Terreur to discuss all the latest moves in the market. After Leicester rejected a £70m bid from Manchester United for Harry Maguire, the panel discuss whether the England international is worth a potential world-record fee for a defender (01:59). Kristof also reveals why Romelu Lukaku wants to leave United, the team leading the race to sign Youri Tielemans and the current situation surrounding Yannick Carrasco (11:48). With Crystal Palace holding out for £80m for Wilfried Zaha, the panel discuss if Arsenal can afford him and their possible alternatives (27:54). West Ham are also on the agenda after they rejected a bid from an unnamed Chinese club for Marko Arnautovic (48:11), while Sky Sports News north-east reporter Keith Downie provides an update on the future of Newcastle midfielder Sean Longstaff (52:20). 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]

RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Gentle sports touches (01m 40s)• PART 1b: Benitez and Newcastle are no more (04m 00s) • PART 2a: Neymar to leave PSG and return to Barcelona? (10m 00s) • PART 2b: Platini in the dock (17m 00s)• PART 3a: Women’s World Cup update (22 30s) • PART 3b: Copa America update - with Jack Lang (30m 20s)• PART 3c: In which we open some more Panini stickers (34m 30s)• PART 3d: Manager moves and transfer talk - with Nick Miller (36m 40s)• PART 4a: England collapse at the U21 Euros (42m 00s) • PART 4b: Africa Cup of Nations kicks off (48m 00s) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joining us today Gaz Drinkwater, Andy Tate and Stephen Howson to discuss all things Manchester United following the end of the season. In today's podcast they discuss the latest regarding Ed Woodward's reported falling out with Sir Alex Ferguson over who should be appointed the club's next Director of Football.. It's suggest Fergie likes the look of Steve Walsh but Woodward has his sight set on another Man Utd ex-player... The guys also follow up on latest transfer topics, with the likes of Aaron Wan-Bissaka - who was unfortunate to concede a late, late goal for England last night. Subscribe, FREE, for more MUFC: bit.ly/DEVILSsub JOIN OUR NEW WHATSAPP CHANNEL: bit.ly/FTDWhatsApp About FullTimeDEVILS: We are YouTube's largest football fan channel for Manchester United fans! Bringing you Man Utd match previews, Man Utd post-match reaction and reviews, Man Utd 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: twitter.com/FullTimeDEVILS Facebook: www.facebook.com/FullTimeDEVILS Instagram: www.instagram.com/FullTimeDEVILS Soundcloud: bit.ly/FTDSoundcloud Spotify: bit.ly/FTDSpotify iTunes: bit.ly/FTDITunes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

England finish third in inaugural Nations League One of many strong European nations currently Three Lions look towards Euro 2020...

Gary is joined by UEFA A License, USSF Coach Instructor, Technical Director for The Coaching Manual (https://www.thecoachingmanual.com), and AYSO United National Technical Director, Paul Bright. He discusses how the role of communication, both on and off the pitch, and looks specifically at where its changed, how we can improve it and what we can do to expand it to beyond the training session. This podcast is brought to you by Foundation Coach Education, who are looking to elevate the standards of coaching and coach education in both Texas and across the United States. They are delighted to be able to host the very first Soccer Coach Development Conference in Houston, TX this coming August 10-11. The highly focused lecture and field presentations are going to be delivered by expert coaches and coach educators, Kieran Smith, Saul Isaksson-Hurst, David Garcia and Stevie Grieve. The current England U19 Head Coach and the man who led the England U20s to World Cup victory in 2017, Paul Simpson, will also be presenting on the Long-Term Development of an England Player and the Story Behind the U20 World Cup Success. We highly recommend coaches check out this event in Texas – foundationcoached.com

Another glorious summer for England as the men win a high pressure penalty shootout and the women get one over on Scotland. Portugal are the deserved winners of the inaugural UEFA Nations League and the whole thing turned out to be a lot of fun. As well as casting our eyes over all this we chat dings and dongs, look at the predictions we made at the start of the season and give the final word to our beloved Newcastle United. Thanks for spending your time with us this season, we’re back on the 18th of July but have some compilations for you to enjoy until then, and listen out for a big announcement regarding next season! 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 Apple Podcasts 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: Gareth Southgate is still pleased with where England are heading: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/international/england-vs-switzerland-result-uefa-nations-league-2019-gareth-southgate-a8951356.html Another trophy in the cabinet for Cristiano Ronaldo: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48191922 England’s medals were presented in an unusual way: https://www.aol.co.uk/sport/2019/06/09/southgate-bemused-as-england-are-lobbed-nations-league-medals/?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAK8otryaTjyRGkbU-w3mXWAz5nRcwum97KAYADAnZDaYfg4Gsr9h3suVJgoo5vqfd1SHQ3Rj1IceN-5e_PWLI_KxPBI5a1go8kw3A95wuBvMNZHp04E9puH0rVmorYiyKmvB2Sc_Zx1v-Q4O9z5CEr_foO6BjlwpsX-tURDsv7qe 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.

Gary Neville joins Martin Tyler to reflect on England's Nations League campaign after they beat Switzerland 6-5 on penalties in the third-place play-off. The Gary Neville Podcast is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/the-gary-neville-podcast You can listen to The Gary Neville Podcast on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play The Gary Neville Podcast". Watch every episode of The Gary Neville Podcast on YouTube here: The Gary Neville Podcast on YouTube For all the latest Premier League news, head to skysports.com/premier-league For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

Trent Alexander-Arnold and Jordan Pickford won praise and England’s next steps are examined in the Nations League Supplement podcast featuring host Neil Ashton, The Mirror’s Andy Dunn and The Express’ Matt Dunn. Sunday Supplement is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/sunday-supplement You can listen to Sunday Supplement on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Sunday Supplement". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities or to get in touch email: [email protected]

England’s errors, solutions to fan trouble and the futures of Hazard and Eriksen discussed on the Nations League Supplement podcast, hosted by Neil Ashton with The Mirror’s John Cross and The Telegraph’s Matt Law. Sunday Supplement is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/sunday-supplement You can listen to Sunday Supplement on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Sunday Supplement". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities or to get in touch email: [email protected]

England successfully qualify for the UEFA Nations League third place play-off, and have their eyes on the bronze! They couldn’t quite get past the Netherlands in the semi-final but who cares about minor details like that? We also discuss the wonderful news about the world’s most adorable footballer, Santi Cazorla, the mercifully quick resolution of the Eden Hazard-to-Real Madrid saga, more birthday wronguns, and a come-and-get-me plea from El Diego. 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 Apple Podcasts 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: Gareth Southgate will stick to his guns: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48550951 An eye-witness account of some of England’s embarrassing fans: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/jun/05/england-fans-baton-charged-portugese-police-nations-league-porto Diego Maradona fancies the Man United job: https://www.fourfourtwo.com/news/diego-maradona-manchester-united-manager-paul-pogba 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.

Neil Ashton is joined by The Times' Henry Winter and The Independent's Jack Pitt-Brooke to reflect on the Champions League final, England's Nations League final chances, the future of Matthijs De Ligt and much more... Sunday Supplement is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/sunday-supplement You can listen to Sunday Supplement on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Sunday Supplement". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities or to get in touch email: [email protected]

Money has undoubtedly changed the modern game, arguably nowhere more so than in England. The structure of the Premier League...

First UEFA Nations League is coming to an end England are hoping to win Other finalists are Portugal, Switzerland and...

Breaking down what to expect in a fascinating game. We come at the tactics through the lineups, how different tweaks to personnel could support different approaches by Spurs and Liverpool.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show

We're joined by the YEP's Chief Football Writer, Phil Hay, to discuss everything Leeds United: Qatar, transfers in and out, offering Bielsa a lift, those epic press conferences, and loads more. Who would Phil sell? Does he ever sleep? How did he take the playoff defeat personally? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gary is joined by Ian Barker and Mark Bennett. Ian is no stranger to US listeners as Director of Coaching Education for United Soccer Coaches. Mark has trained, coached and mentored individuals at a number of levels, including English Golf, England Rugby, Great Britain Basketball, British Military Special Forces, Oklahoma Thunder in the NBA and many elite individuals. They talk about maximizing your week as a coach and take an in-depth look at process of planning, culture, self-awareness, environments, and ways you can improve both yourself and your players. This podcast is brought to you by SportsLab360, a new and innovative online program focused on youth player development from a tactical and soccer IQ perspective. If you haven't come across their program yet, I'd highly recommend checking it out. Perfect for any coaches looking to go the extra mile to enhance the developmental experience for their players.

No variety in champions of major European leagues Next step is Champions League glory Apart from England – Man City...

Joining us today on the Full Time DEVILS Podcast is Adam McKola, Andy Tate, Jay Motty and Abdullah Ghaleiw to discuss all things Manchester United following the end of the season. In today's podcast they discuss the latest quotes from Ed Woodward, Richard Arnold, United's new kit, the summer ahead, potential transfer in and out plus much, much more! Do you fancy a move for Aaron Wan Bisakka? Which four players would you sign for Manchester United? 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 Man Utd match previews, Man Utd post-match reaction and reviews, Man Utd 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 Soundcloud: https://bit.ly/FTDSoundcloud Spotify: https://bit.ly/FTDSpotify iTunes: http://bit.ly/FTDITunes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's Matt Davies-Adams in the hotseat this week but fear not because we have James Horncastle, Daniel Storey, and Michael Cox in tow to break down that final day of the Premier League. We discuss the Solskjær effect, Sauce FC, and Serene Spurs. Plus a look back on the Europa League semi finals, a look ahead to the FA Cup Final, and the sacking of Chris Hughton.RUNNING ORDER:* PART 1a: A Horny Cox Storey (00m 40s)* PART 2a: Mahrez seals the deal and events at Anfield (02m 30s)* PART 2b: Hughton sacked by Brighton - a bright idea? (14m 50s)* PART 3a: Is Ole at the wheel? Warnock for manager of the season and Sarri's future at Chelsea (20m 10s)* PART 4a: Spurs serene, and Arsenal's season rests on Baku (32m 30s)* PART 4b: Europa League semi-finals reviewed (35m 40s)* PART 5a: Best of the rest - including Crystal Palace and Bournemouth (41m 40s)* PART 5b: Watford's FA Cup hopes (44m 40s)* PART 5c: The Solskjær effect (40m 00s)* PART 6a: EFL play-offs round up (51m 10s)* PART 6b: Europe round up (55m 20s)* PART 6c: The odds with Paddy Power’s Lee Price (60m 40s)* PART 7a: Exeunt Omnes - Michael's love for cricket, Daniel's cats, and James' Italian advice (62m 50s)GET IN TOUCH: * follow us on Instagram* find us on Facebook* send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShowCHARITY NEWS: * we’re working with CALM, the Campaign Against Living Miserably, who are dedicated to preventing male suicide. Head to the Calm Zone PARISH NOTICES: * we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All across Europe last weekend, teams in Top 4 and title races (outside the top two in England and a hot little potato of an Italian club named Atalanta) fell all over themselves in pursuit of glory. Heck, some of them seemed downright apathetic. Others, like Manchester United, seem unaware of what the points are worth and how many games remain to get more of them. The two Mikes break down all the stumbling and bumbling down the stretch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....

Brad regales us with stories about his quick trip to London to see Spurs vs. West Ham last weekend. Then we dive into last week's games. We also take a look at Norwich City and Sheffield United, who we'll become a lot more familiar with next year since they are being promoted to the Premier League. Then of course we talk about Champions League on our way to some tasty rants.

Ben Shepherd and Chris Kamara are joined this week by former England striker Teddy Sheringham as they reflect on a busy weekend of football and take a look back at Teddy's fascinating career. 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]

After floundering performances by Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United, are we sure any of them actually want to play in the Champions League next year? The two Mikes go through the recent run of results for those clubs, and also touch on Everton, Wolves, Watford and Leicester City battling for that 7th league spot. Also, did you SEE Atalanta's result last weekend?!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show

Rog Pods from England in the immediate aftermath in Manchester City's 2 - 0 win over United, the game long-touted by many as a title decider. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

David Jones is joined Roy Keane, Gary Neville, Joe Hart and Graeme Souness to discuss all the talking points from the Manchester derby which saw City come out on top after Bernardo Silva and Leroy Sane secured a 2-0 win. 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]

Midweek European matches are back, and that means it's time for a European Competition wrap-up Pod. The Robbies begin with breaking down the big English matchup: Spurs v. Manchester City. They dive deep into the fixture to discuss Tottenham's first leg advantage, controversial decisions, team tactics, and what Kane's injury means for Spurs. Next, we chat Liverpool's big win against Porto, and how Manchester United can come back from the defeat to Barcelona. But we don't stop there! We also chat Thursday's Europa League ties for Arsenal and Chelsea.

The boys gear up for the new Spurs Stadium debut. Then lament about our places in the EPL, and hope for the best in Champions League. We dive into relegation. And then we talk with Travis Grimes (@who_dey_tgrimes) about MLS, Spurs, USMNT, and a fun little story about Gareth Bale (among other things). It's a long one. Travis' interview isn't until approximately 52 minutes in.

Today we are joined by comedian Travis Irvine of Columbus Ohio to recap the saving of the Columbus Crew. We also talk about our wild weekend in New England and how we were instrumental in helping the New England Revolution get a win! Segment 1: Our April Fools Day joke angered many people. Segment 2: Interview with comedian/politician/Crew Supporter @travisirvineUSA Sponsors: SeatGeek - Download the SeatGeek app today and use the promo code "COOLIGANS" to get $10 off your first purchase. On The Volley Apparel - Go to onthevolleyapparel.com today and pick up our latest T-shirt. The PopoTee! Use promo code "COOLIGANS" for 20% off your entire order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gary is joined by Simon Clifford, an English coach who, over twenty years ago, challenged the concept that Brazilians possessed a natural talent and instead opened Brazilian soccer schools around the world, as well as working alongside senior players at Garforth Town and Southampton. Simon talks about the inspiration behind his journey, his friendship with Brazilian player Juninho, changing mindsets in the 1990s, bringing Socrates over for a non-league game, and the experience he had when he took his ideas to the Premier League with Southampton. This podcast is brought to you by SportsLab360, a new and innovative online program focused on youth player development from a tactical and soccer IQ perspective. If you haven't come across their program yet, I'd highly recommend checking it out. Perfect for any coaches looking to go the extra mile to enhance the developmental experience for their players.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we discuss the different types of interventions, how they impact on a session and the difference between using them in training and matches. We also discuss the idea of `counter coaching` as well as the benefits of a 2-2 formation at 5 aside, England FA DNA and collaborative training games. This episode was brought to you in association with our friends at Soccer Coach Weekly. Established since 2006, Soccer Coach Weekly is a leading source of inspiration and a...

Atiba Hutchinson, Mark-Anthony Kaye, Russell Teibert, David Edgar, and Marcus Godhino interviews; Canada national team, Vancouver Whitecaps, and MLS chat.

Jimbo is joined by Daniel Storey, Michael Cox and Jack Lang to talk about England continuing to be really quite good indeed. Plus, Scotland hit rock bottom; Birmingham docked 9 points; and why it would have been better for Brazil if they hadn’t won World Cup ’94RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: England 5 - 0 Czech Rep (01m 40s)• PART 1b: Holland 2 - 3 Germany (09m 10s) • PART 1c: Gibraltar, home nations and more (13m 50s)• PART 2a: Scotland hit rock bottom - with Laura Brannan (20m 00s) • PART 2b: Portugal, France, Spain, Italy and more Euro news (23m 00s)• PART 3a: Birmingham’s 9 point deduction (28m 10s)• PART 3b: A bad week for Brazil and Argentina (33m 40s) • PART 3c: Burundi and Guyana news (37m 40s)• PART 4a: Sharing a birthday with footballers (40m 20s) • PART 4b: Flip Reverse the 94 World Cup final (45m 00s)• PART 5: The odds with Paddy Power’s Lee Price (50 30s)• PART 6: Exeunt omnes (52m 00s) LIVE EVENT NEWS:• Join us for [**Totally Football Live in Leeds' City Varieties Music Hall on Mon 15 April**](https://www.cityvarieties.co.uk/Online/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=CVListings&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=)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.

Happy Monday! Welcome to your all-new episode of The Football Ramble! This time around, we discuss England's dismantling of Czech Republic at Wembley, marvel at Northern Ireland, Wales and Republic of Ireland's fine starts, and then laugh at Scotland. Sorry, Scotland, but you've brought it on yourselves. Elsewhere, there's a Fort William update, the best of the rest in European qualifying, and we give you all a long-overdue Saido Berahino update. To get in touch or to suggest a Best Bet, hit us up at [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!*** 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.

Jimbo lines up alongside Julien Laurens, Duncan Alexander and James Horncastle to talk Euro 2020 qualifiers, while Simon Kuper tells us about Holland’s rejuvenation. Plus: dinner with Mick McCarthy and what would have happened if Dion Dublin hadn’t suffered a broken leg in 1992?RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: A Euro 2020 explainer (01m 00s)• PART 1b: Rice and riches up front England v Czech Republic preview (04m 00s) • PART 2a: Scotland, Wales, NI news and dinner with Mick McCarthy (13m 40s)• PART 2b: Holland, Germany and more - with Simon Kuper (19m 00s) • PART 2c: France, Rabiot’s mum and Pogba’s ring (26m 40s)• PART 2d: A new Italy (38m 50s)• PART 3: Your questions (42m 20s) • PART 4: Flip Reverse Man U v Palace September 1992 (49m 40s)• PART 5: The odds with Paddy Power’s Lee Price (53 20s)• PART 6: Exeunt omnes (55m 00s) LIVE EVENT NEWS:• Join us for [**Totally Football Live in Leeds**' City Varieties Music Hall on Mon 15 April](https://www.cityvarieties.co.uk/Online/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=CVListings&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=). (We've had to rearrange our Liverpool show for Mon 25 November - sorry, folks. More details soon)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.

International football is back! There could be very exciting times ahead for the home nations aside from poor Northern Ireland, who have a draw Michael O’Neill called “very cruel”. England have an exciting crop of players coming through, Scotland look as strong as they have in years and Wales could do well if Ryan Giggs has got time to be around and coach them. Away from the international stage we have news of a Dickie Borthwick TV appearance, an email section with a jealousy-inspiring spend and the tantalising prospect of the first ever Order of the Ramble Empire… 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: Declan Rice can bring something new to England: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/international/england-vs-czech-republic-declan-rice-squad-team-news-fixtures-euro-2020-epl-table-a8832666.html Matej Vydra has some thoughts on Harry Maguire: https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12016/11671431/harry-maguire-is-englands-weak-link-says-matej-vydra Euro 2020 qualifiers ahoy: https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2019/mar/21/euro-2020-qualifiers-and-international-football-10-things-to-look-out-for 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.

Spurs, United, Arsenal and Chelsea are in a bit of a scrum for the final two Champions League spots, so who's best positioned, and who's playing well at the right time? The two Mikes dive in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show

European competition is back and while PSG take a 2-0 lead back to the Parc de Princes against an injury-hit Manchester United, the Europa League sees Rennes play Arsenal - this pits Kris against Rich, with Jez and Phil chipping in on the other stuff.

Jimbo, Daniel Storey, Michael Cox and Sasha Goryunov review the weekend’s derbies and how they impact upon the the race for the title and top four. Plus, pontifications on the expected assists, Ji-Dong Won’s second act, and a new name for the SheBelieves CupRUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Klopp blows the Merseyside derby (02m 00s)• PART 1b: City roll on - but at what cost (08m 30s) • PART 2: The North London derby (15m 40s)• PART 3a: United 3 - 2 Saints and a look ahead to PSG (25m 40s) • PART 3b: PSG v United and Dortmund v Spurs previews (29m 40s)• PART 3c: Fulham 1 - 2 Chelsea (34m 20s)• PART 4a: Classico chat - with Alvaro Romeo (40m 30s) • PART 4b: More from around Europe (46m 00s) • PART 4c: Championship round-up with love for Leeds and Jack Grealish (49m 20s)• PART 4e: The SheBelieves Cup (51m 30s)• PART 5a: Watford ruin Brendan’s big day and the rest of the PL (53m 20s)• PART 5b: The odds with Paddy Power’s Lee Price (59m 10s)• PART 6: Exeunt omnes (61m 10s) LIVE EVENT NEWS:• Join us for **[Totally Football Live in Liverpool at the Epstein Theatre on Mon 25 March](https://t.co/KdWd9uIjDf)** and [**Totally Football Live in Leeds' City Varieties Music Hall on Mon 15 April**](https://www.cityvarieties.co.uk/Online/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=CVListings&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=)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.

Joey returns to join Mulv in reviewing City's defeat at St. James Park. We also look back at the FA Cup triumph v Burnley, and ahead to the big match at home to Arsenal on Sunday. Enjoy, Blues! www.noisypod.com

Sound the conch! The top six teams in England are nearly all in some state of disarray as January turns into February, so the two Mikes assess the damage and determine what's worth sweating and what's worth dismissing — for now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show

Italian football expert Adam Digby explains the reasons behind Maurizio Sarri's move for Gonzalo Higuain, the relationship the two share and how the Argentina striker will fit into the playing system at Chelsea (01:44). He also gives the inside track on Chelsea midfield target Leandro Paredes and analyses where Aaron Ramsey will fit in at Juventus. Could Tottenham dip into the market after losing Harry Kane to injury? Dharmesh Sheth assesses Mauricio Pochettino’s options (15:44). Is Uruguay striker Maxi Gomez the man to replace Marko Arnautovic at West Ham? South American football expert Tim Vickery explains what Gomez could bring to the Hammers and provides an update on Newcastle target Miguel Almiron (21:19). The panel go round the rest of the Premier League as we hear from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Unai Emery, Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola (34:37). 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]