Could Maradona do it at Barnsley in the wind?

England smash Iran in their opening game at the World Cup in Qatar with Bukayo Saka bagging a brace, teenager Jude Bellingham leaves some pundits running out of superlatives after his performance, Gareth Southgate is praised for ‘relinquishing the handbrake’ and Gareth Bale scores a late penalty to salvage a draw for Wales against USA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

22 Nov 202217min

Join Hugh Woozencroft for a preview of England v Iran on Day 2 of the Qatar World Cup, Harry Kane faces potentially being booked if he wears the ‘One Love’ armband, Wales boss Robert Page looks ahead to the clash with USA and there’s the fallout from the hosts losing to Ecuador and the stadium emptying at half-time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

21 Nov 202216min

The FIFA President Gianni Infantino has accused the Western nations of "hypocrisy" in an hour-long press conference, in which he also defended the decision to award Qatar the 2022 World Cup. Elsewhere, the Newcastle goalkeeper Nick Pope discusses how the goalkeeping unit helped keep one another motivated and he also discusses his club team-mate Callum Wilson's recent form. The Wales and Swindon midfielder Jonny Williams speaks to talkSPORT about what it's like to play in his first World Cup, and Wales' first World Cup in 64 years. England Head Coach Eddie Jones reflects on their thrilling 25-25 draw with New Zealand at Twickenham in the Autumn Nations Series, but the former World Cup winner Ben Kay isn't convinced with how they are shaping up heading into next year's Rugby World Cup in France. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20 Nov 202214min

Hosted by Andy Goldstein: We kick this talkSPORT World Cup Daily Podcast by looking back at Simon Jordan's fiery argument with Talk TV presenter Piers Morgan over his Cristiano Ronaldo interview but Arsenal legend Martin Keown defends the Man Utd forward. Simon Jordan also reacted to FIFA confirming alcohol being banned from stadiums plus an England fans reaction to the news who is out in Qatar. England defender John Stones spoke to talkSPORT exclusively and has said he wants to create memories for all fans! But Darren Bent joined Andy Goldstein's Drive and believes this will be Gareth Southgate's last tournament in charge of England. Stuart Pearce joined talkSPORT Breakfast and believes England's subs will be massive to their World Cup chances whilst Arsenal invincible Ray Parlour would rather have Harry Kane over Karim Benzema! Don't forget to listen to live and exclusive commentary of England’s Autumn Nation Series game against New Zealand at 5:30pm... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 Nov 202216min

Cristiano Ronaldo has exclusively told Talk TV that he's been made to look like the "bad guy" and that people are always going to find a way to criticise him, but the former Chelsea defender Jason Cundy slams his lack of self-awareness in his interview with Piers Morgan. The former Man United striker Diego Forlan says it's sad to see what is happening with the Portuguese forward. Elsewhere, Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount believes there's a belief in the squad that England can go on and win the World Cup out in Qatar, whilst the Everton defender Conor Coady says he is offended when people say the Three Lions' weakest area on the field is their defence. The former Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan reveals he's never spoken to Luis Suarez after that infamous handball which prevented Ghana from reaching the World Cup semi-finals in 2010. Finally, the England Rugby captain Owen Farrell says he's more excited to see what they can do against New Zealand than he is receiving his 100th cap when the two sides meet at Twickenham on Saturday, but Head Coach Eddie Jones and prop Ellis Genge pay tribute to the fly-half on reaching a significant milestone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

18 Nov 202216min

Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo takes aim at the next generation of players coming through claiming ‘they don’t care’, Gabby Agbonlahor criticises CR7’s recent comments about Wayne Rooney, Jack Grealish reveals what’s happening behind the scenes in Qatar ahead of England’s opening game and actor Will Ferrell backs Ronaldo to move to Los Angeles and play in the MLS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

17 Nov 202212min

Former England full-back Danny Mills slams Cristiano Ronaldo’s behaviour after his interview with talkTV, ex-Gunner Perry Groves urges Piers Morgan to stop entertaining the idea of Arsenal signing CR7, Harry Kane looks ahead to England’s chances at Qatar and Jesse Lingard reveals the mental issues he went through at Manchester United. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

16 Nov 202211min

Darren Bent warns Erik Ten Hag about keeping Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United after his incendiary interview on talkTV, Graeme Souness & Simon Jordan clash over the Portuguese’s conduct, Jamie O’Hara claims CR7 could be sacked and Andy Brassell reveals the European club Ronaldo could be headed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

15 Nov 202211min