Modern Stadiums: Changing Football for Better or Worse? 🏟 💰🤔

Jarrod Kimber and Jon Norman try and find out exactly why it is that sports stars following retirement risk everything, just to make one last come back? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

21 Kesä 202049min

Ally McCoist and Jamie O’Hara slam the officials after the Villa Park debacle on Wednesday night, former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg apportions blame squarely at the VAR official at Stockley Park, a caller, Phil, criticises Dean Smith for not telling his players to concede a goal on purpose, super-agent Kia Joorabchian tells Jim White that Arsenal have ‘absolutely’ shown interest to keep hold of David Luiz, Adrian Durham destroys The Gunners for their performance at the Etihad, Spurs manager Jose Mourinho lauds his former charge Marcus Rashford ahead of Manchester United’s trip to Tottenham, Leicester keeper Kasper Schmeichel tells Sam Matterface why Brendan Rodgers is moving the Foxes ‘in the right direction’ and Britain’s worst impressionist calls the Sports Bar’s Midnight Train to Madness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 Kesä 202019min

As Premier League football made its long awaited return goalline technology produced its first blunder in over 9000 games as controversy surrounds Aston Villa’s draw with Sheffield United, Chris Wilder laughs at the farcical decision, with top flight footballers marking the start of the two games at Villa Park & the Etihad by ‘taking a knee’ Crystal Palace’s Andros Townsend confirmed he will definitely do the same, a Blades fan on the Sports Bar could go down in history as talkSPORT’s most diplomatic caller of all time, Manchester City cruise past ten-man Arsenal but Pep Guardiola admits he misses the fans and in a national radio exclusive Bruno Fernandes tells Jim White that he’s looking forward to playing alongside Manchester United teammate Paul Pogba. Gabby Agbonlahor defends Ryan Fraser for deciding not to play again this season for AFC Bournemouth, on talkSPORT 2 former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson looks back at his 2006 World Cup heartache, snooker legends Ronnie O’Sullivan and Jimmy White pay tribute to the late great Willie Thorne, in the government’s Coronavirus Briefing talkSPORT’s Hugh Woozencroft probes Secretary of State Oliver Dowden about football fans being able to return to stadiums in England, Neil Warnock reveals which Premier League legend he almost signed and we get another dose of some classic Clips of the Week with Hawksbee & Jacobs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

18 Kesä 202019min

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder looks ahead to the clash with Aston Villa tonight but won’t be drawn on the Blades qualifying for Europe, meanwhile Jason Cundy has a word of warning for Dean Smith’s side who are still in the drop zone, Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola discusses his future as they host Arsenal in the later kick-off, Trevor Sinclair pays tribute to Marcus Rashford after the government made a U-turn on his free meals for kids in the summer holidays campaign, on the talkSPORT Breakfast show Jamie Redknapp jokes that he’s to blame for Liverpool’s 30-year title drought, Simon Jordan bashes the EFL’s ‘luxury tax’ idea, there’s news from Bundesliga expert Kevin Hatchard on another title for Bayern Munich, former Chelsea Team Doctor Eva Carneiro talks about the need for a ‘change of culture’ within the game and there’s some classic Clips of the Week with Hawksbee & Jacobs from 2003. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

17 Kesä 202019min

Adrian Durham tells Arsenal fans that the only reason Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang would stay at The Emirates would be for money, Tottenham Hotspur supporter Sir Kenneth Branagh reveals who was his idol when he was growing up, The Times Chief Sports writer Henry Winter heaps praise on Marcus Rashford for his charity work and asking the government to continue free meals for kids, Palace boss Roy Hodgson reveals that he will use youngsters from his academy once the Premier League resumes, Simon Jordan warns Sheffield United that qualifying for the Europa League may ‘impede’ their progress in the top flight, Aston Villa manager Dean Smith looks ahead to their clash with the Blades with English football resuming tomorrow, on the other Side of the Channel Lille’s Jose Fonte slams Ligue 1 for ending the season early, Charlton gaffer Lee Bowyer quashes rumours that Lyle Taylor will return to the Championship club, Hawksbee & Jacobs replay some classic clips from the talkSPORT vault, Graham Beecroft gives us updates from the Sports Bar Cup between the Aftershave XI and the Beer XI and a caller raps for his new-born baby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

16 Kesä 202019min

Tony Cascarino doesn’t think Aston Villa stand a chance when the Premier League gets back underway on Wednesday, Chris Powell feels he has a responsibility to show young black players that they can make careers for themselves in coaching, Michael Dawson thinks the Championship will be slower paced without fans, David Baddiel tells us why Three Lions was banned from the England vs Scotland game at Euro 96, Connor Benn speaks out about his own shocking experiences with racism, Wales boss Ryan Giggs finally puts to bed the rumour that he could have played for England and Emile Heskey unsurprisingly picks the 5-1 win against Germany and his top England moment ever! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

15 Kesä 202019min

Why did the UK get hooked on The Last Dance? Jarrod Kimber and Jon Norman discover why a country that doesn't follow basketball got slam dunked by Michael Jordan, whether there is such thing as the truth in documentaries and why it might not be important whether Jordan was a 'bully' or not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

14 Kesä 202053min

In this episode we have the former Manchester United, Newcastle and Blackburn striker; as we go Up Front With…Andy Cole. Andy tells Sam Matterface all about his career defining goals, his favourite strike partner, why he didn't get on with Graeme Souness during his time at Blackburn and what made Sir Alex Ferguson a phenomenal manager. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

13 Kesä 202048min