Welcome To Hell: Pre-Season Training, Part 1
talkSPORT Daily16 Jul 2025

Welcome To Hell: Pre-Season Training, Part 1

In the latest talkSPORT Daily Special, Max Scott & Jason Cundy look into why footballers hate pre-season training and what really goes on behind the scenes. Plus, we discover the England internationals that often returned out-of-shape and the most ruthless Premier League managers that caused fitness fanatical players to throw up!

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Is Lionel Messi Really Leaving Barcelona?

Is Lionel Messi Really Leaving Barcelona?

Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuettl lavishes praise on Che Adams after the striker scored his first goal for the club with a wonder strike to beat Manchester City, despite winning against Aston Villa the Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp isn’t happy with the wind (again), Dean Smith remains positive despite another defeat for his side at Anfield, after letting the lead slip twice West Ham manager David Moyes rues two-points dropped against Newcastle United, on the Final Word Simon Jordan criticises the EFL and Premier League for the current situation at Bolton Wanderers and Wigan Athletic, Dom McGuiness explores Mason Greenwood’s rise to the Manchester United first team, Jamie Vardy admits he wants to score even more goals after joining the Premier League 100 club, Arsenal’s teenage sensation Bukayo Saka talks about his incredible week including a maiden goal for the club and a win at Molineux against Wolves, Jermaine Beckford suggests a surprise pick for Gareth Southgate’s Euro 2020 squad and European expert Andy Brassell reveals why Lionel Messi may be looking to move away from Barcelona. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 Jul 202019min

Liverpool Thrashed & Time Travellers Do Exist

Liverpool Thrashed & Time Travellers Do Exist

There’s reaction from a positive Jurgen Klopp after champions Liverpool were thrashed 4-0 by Manchester City at the Etihad, Sheffield United pull off a famous victory over Spurs but both Chris Wilder and a gracious Jose Mourinho criticise VAR, Bournemouth’s Junior Stanislas issues a rallying cry as the Cherries face the daunting prospect of a trip to Old Trafford on Saturday live on talkSPORT, Jamie O’Hara ribs double UEFA Cup winner Alan Brazil as the former Ipswich striker failed to make the top 100 Scottish footballers of all time, Leicester’s Harvey Barnes tells Drive why the Foxes can still qualify for the Champions League, Wigan’s FA Cup winning captain Emmerson Boyce reveals his shock at the Latics being placed into administration, former Hammer Marlon Harewood tells the Jim White & Natalie Sawyer show why West Ham will avoid relegation, Brighton boss Graham Potter previews this weekend’s six-pointer against Norwich City and a 'time traveller' from 1957 calls the Midnight Train to Madness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

3 Jul 202018min

Hammers Claw Towards Survival With Late Chelsea Win

Hammers Claw Towards Survival With Late Chelsea Win

After a stunning late West Ham victory over London rivals Chelsea there’s jubilation on the Sports Bar as former Blues defender Jason Cundy eats humble pie, Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe remains positive as the Cherries get spanked at home by Newcastle, on talkSPORT Breakfast Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend distances the Premier League’s Black Lives Matter movement away from any political agenda, Jim White & Natalie Sawyer are joined by former Wigan Athletic Owner Dave Whelan as the Latics enter administration, Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder labels himself the ‘Very Average One’ as his side take on Tottenham and Jose ‘Special One’ Mourinho, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp warns the rest of the Premier League that his side are in the ‘middle of something special’, Statman Rufus has some sensational trivia on Arsenal’s Cedric Soares & Willian and there’s also some romantic advice on the Midnight Train to Madness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 Jul 202019min

‘A Throwback To Sir Alex Ferguson’s Glory Days’

‘A Throwback To Sir Alex Ferguson’s Glory Days’

There’s reaction from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Graham Potter after Manchester United put on a clinical display against Brighton leaving some talkSPORT pundits purring, on the Sports Bar Rock legend Robbie Williams isn’t too pleased with Andy Goldstein for revealing the score of the game to him before he’d managed to watch the match ‘in delay’, a Leeds fan panics about his club’s promotion push as they drop points against lowly Luton Town, PFA's Equalities Executive Jason Lee reveals a new study which suggests there is ‘evident bias’ in some football commentary relating to the skin tone of players, Rangers legend Ally McCoist admits he’s completely opposed to a ‘guard of honour’ for any opponent in football, former striker Jermaine Beckford reveals his obsession with Marcelo Bielsa’s coaching style and Steve Brine MP criticises Liverpool players & Jurgen Klopp for their role in the fans behaviour in the city at the weekend. We hear a snippet from Hawksbee & Jacobs’ clips rewind, Chelsea boss Frank Lampard reveals why some Premier League games have lacked quality since the restart and there’s news on Manchester City’s Leroy Sane and which club he’s joined. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 Jul 202019min

Should Liverpool Receive A Guardiola Of Honour?

Should Liverpool Receive A Guardiola Of Honour?

Burnley manager Sean Dyche admits he’s still committed to his job at Turf Moor after his side beat Crystal Palace, Danny Murphy tells the Jim White & Natalie Sawyer show why Manchester City shouldn’t give Liverpool a ‘guard of honour’ later this week, Simon Jordan reacts to the FA’s job losses during the pandemic and why they’ve fallen victim to their own handling of the Premier League, Darren Bent reveals the contrasting medical processes he went through at Aston Villa & Tottenham, Northampton Town reach League One after beating Exeter in the play-offs at Wembley live on talkSPORT 2, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer warns his forwards he may need to dip into the transfer market if they don’t deliver, Brighton boss Graham Potter talks about the importance of his ‘finishers’ for tonight’s visit of Manchester United, Leeds captain Liam Cooper reveals who the Yorkshire club will dedicate promotion to should it happen, England all-rounder Ben Stokes tells Cricket Editor Jon Norman why they will miss the support of the Barmy Army in the Test series against the West Indies, Neil Warnock looks back at a brilliant win over Stoke in his first game as Middlesbrough boss and a caller on the Sports Bar creates a hybrid England manager. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

30 Jun 202019min

It's an FA Cup bonanza!

It's an FA Cup bonanza!

After a huge weekend of FA Cup quarter finals, we hear from all of the victorious managers and get your thoughts on Andy Goldstein’s Full Time Phone where Joel is less than impressed with Watford and Stirling poses an interesting suggestion for Manchester United’s threat in front of goal, Wolves and Southampton notched up important wins in the Premier League and Leeds United are top of the Championship, Tony Cascarino can’t think they’ll mess up their promotion chase this time around, Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp and Andy Robertson speak exclusively to talkSPORT as Premier League Champions, the actor Stephen Graham tells Jonny Owen where he was when his beloved Reds were crowned champions, ahead of tonight’s League Two playoff final, Grimsby boss Ian Holloway says lower league clubs are still at a great risk without fans in the stadiums, Eddie Hearn fills us in on the plans for Matchroom’s Fight Camp boxing and Anthony Crolla thinks Jarrell Miller should go to jail over his latest failed drugs test.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 Jun 202020min

Liverpool are the Premier League champions!

Liverpool are the Premier League champions!

We hear the moment Liverpool are confirmed as Premier League champions as Manchester City lose at Chelsea, ecstatic Reds fans call the Sports Bar as crowds gather at Anfield to celebrate, former Liverpool players Gary Gillespie and Ray Houghton give their immediate reactions and we relive the season that Jurgen Klopp kept the promise he made the fans when he took the job, Dwight Yorke recommends Harry Kane for Manchester United, while weatherman and Burnley fan John Kettley gives us his forecast as players battle the heatwave, with 11 commentaries across the weekend on talkSPORT, Sam Matterface refreshes our memory of where the FA Cup picks up from, Red Devils legend Mark Hughes thinks his former team will only get better under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Darren Gough can’t see that recreational cricket can restart any time soon and it’s not just down to the ball, Bob Bubka says golf could be in trouble if the US Coronavirus cases keep rising and one Liverpool fan calls Andy and Perry after getting into a spot of bother celebrating their title win on top of a hill.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

26 Jun 202021min

Will Liverpool end the day as the champions?

Will Liverpool end the day as the champions?

A busy night of Premier League action is dissected on the Sports Bar as we hear manager reaction from all five matches, Les Ferdinand thinks Jose needs to recruit new players to assist Harry Kane, former Premier League players all rate David Luiz despite his errors as he signs a new Arsenal deal, Adrian Durham is not impressed with the EFL’s efforts at addressing the BAME manager problem, Gary O’Neil and Trevor Sinclair try and work out what went wrong for their former club West Ham this season, Mikel Arteta is making do with the players he has left as Arsenal are limited by injuries ahead of their match with Southampton tonight, Sean Dyche praises Burnley captain Ben Mee before they take on Watford, Pep Guardiola is confident his squad can keep performing without Sergio Aguero as they travel to Stamford Bridge to take on Chelsea and Andy and Jason’s singing doesn’t go well with Olly Murs who mysteriously ‘drops off’ the line immediately after. The jury is still out on whether he hung up in disgust.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

25 Jun 202019min

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