Welcome To Hell: Pre-Season Training, Part 1

Grimsby manager Ian Holloway slams the plans to reform English football and is ‘disgusted’ by the proposals set out by Project Big Picture, former DCMS Chair Damian Collins urges the government to get involved after a week of ‘civil war’ amongst the EFL clubs, Derby chairman Mel Morris states on the White & Jordan Show he’s glad the plans have started much needed conversations, England manager Gareth Southgate admits he’s ‘baffled’ around questions about Harry Kane’s fitness, Adrian Durham urges Chelsea to go and sign Declan Rice to replace N’Golo Kante, Jamie O’Hara tells talkSPORT Breakfast that Manchester City should aim to sign Marcelo Bielsa if Pep Guardiola leaves the Etihad this summer, former Leeds United full-back Danny Mills laments the defensive frailties England have at the moment and on the Sports Bar England fan Trevor gets confused over his Three Lions team selection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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EFL Chief Executive Rick Parry throws his support behind ‘Project Big Picture’ but the former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan takes him to task, Adrian Durham labels the plan ‘disjointed, unworkable, and unfair’, The Times’ Henry Winter questions the morality of the issue and how it may affect the clubs outside the top six, Danny Kelly & Mike Calvin both slam the Premier League’s pay-per-view price plan for upcoming games, there’s news on the Sports Bar paper review of another potential clash between Jose Mourinho and Gareth Southgate, Ally McCoist questions why Jack Grealish isn’t a regular starter for England, Jason Cundy defends Southgate’s team selection against Belgium, boxing promoter Frank Warren confirms that Deontay Wilder is not on the radar for Tyson Fury paving the way for a spring clash with fellow Brit Anthony Joshua and Carlton Cole reveals why a Fast Food outlet confiscated his gold membership card in the early stages of his football career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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England manager Gareth Southgate labels Mason Mount ‘underappreciated’ after the Chelsea star scored the winner against Belgium in the Nations League, Stuart Pearce claims it was an ‘education’ for the Three Lions after beating the world’s best side at Wembley, Jack Wilshere tells Darren Bent that he wants to play football at a club he’s ‘happy playing at’ now he’s a free agent, Andy Cole explains why he loved playing under Sir Alex Ferguson, boxing promoter Bob Arum tells Fight Night that Tyson Fury could fight this year in the U.K. and that Fury v Anthony Joshua might happen in the spring, European expert Andy Brassell reflects on Barcelona’s ‘horrible’ transfer window, Telegraph writer Sam Wallace breaks down the proposed Project Big Picture which could revamp English football, former Ireland striker Tony Cascarino bemoans Jack Grealish & Declan Rice choosing to play for England over the Republic and there’s the first ‘pay-per-view’ Ian Culverhouse game on the Warm-Up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A passionate Ian Holloway calls breakfast to add his thoughts to the #GetFansIn campaign, former Bristol City boss Lee Johnson has his own ideas of how the Premier League can support the EFL, while the idea of Premier League B-teams in the EFL goes down pretty badly with Simon Jordan and Neil Warnock. Chris Hughton speaks for the first time since he returned to management with Nottingham Forest, Gareth Bale's agent Jonathan Barnett speaks of his joy at seeing his client happy at Tottenham, while Stuart Pearce gives us the ins-and-outs of how David Moyes has been (very successfully) managing West Ham remotely. Joshua Buatsi updates us on his plans after his latest victory, a different England side beat Wales 3-0 at Wembley with Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Conor Coady scoring their first international goals. European football expert Kevin Hatchard brings us up to date with how the other home nations got on and Alan Brazil and Ally McCoist can't get their head around what Netflix and Chill is - which is probably not a bad thing! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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England boss Gareth Southgate warns the next generation of players that they have a ‘lot to prove’ after a number of recent misdemeanours, the Brighton CEO Paul Barber argues that fans should be ‘trusted’ to return to grounds as the #Letfansin campaign gathers serious momentum, Simon Jordan claims that Mesut Ozil is using Gunnersaurus’ redundancy as a ‘publicity stunt’, Scotland manager Steve Clarke laments losing three players ahead of the critical play-off against Israel after Stuart Armstrong tested positive for Covid-19, Adrian Durham defends Pep Guardiola claiming he deserves more appreciation from supporters, an Arsenal fan tells the Sports Bar he was glad that England didn’t win the 2018 World Cup just to avoid seeing Harry Kane lift the trophy, European expert Kev Hatchard has news of a landmark goal for Olivier Giroud as France hammered Ukraine 7-1 and Hawksbee & Jacobs deliver some classic clips featuring George Galloway auditioning for the voice of the ‘talking clock’. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Drive’s Adrian Durham pleads with the government to see sense and let fans return to football grounds after the #Letfansin petition reached over 100,000 signatures, former Spurs midfielder Jamie O’Hara slams Manchester United’s recent drubbing against Tottenham and reveals how he’d have dealt with some of the big names at the club after the defeat, former United striker Alan Brazil admits he didn’t enjoy playing at Old Trafford with the added pressure of playing for the club, Dominic Calvert-Lewin discloses why he removed his hat in the company of England manager Gareth Southgate ahead of the Wales clash on Thursday, Theo Walcott tells Jim White he has ‘no regrets’ about leaving Everton and re-joining his old club Southampton, England Rugby coach Eddie Jones admits that he cannot persuade Boris Johnson to help the sport and Jason Cundy explains why he’d rather have Heung-Min Son at his club as opposed to Mo Salah. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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As Transfer Deadline Day drew to a close during the Sports Bar Arsenal completed the transfer of Atletico’s Thomas Partey, Edinson Cavani signed for Manchester United, Jack Wilshere was released by West Ham, Theo Walcott joined his old club Southampton on loan and Everton secured Roma goalkeeper Robin Olsen until the end of the season. As United continued to splash the cash for players throughout the day including Porto’s Alex Telles, Adrian Durham warned that it may spell the end for Luke Shaw at Old Trafford and questions why Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has not tried to sign West Ham’s Declan Rice, on Breakfast Darren Bent & Alan Brazil both Slam Tottenham’s Erik Lamela for his antics leading to Anthony Martial’s red card on Sunday, The Mail on Sunday’s Ollie Holt tells the Press Box that certain England players have left Gareth Southgate in a difficult position after an apparent breach of coronavirus regulations, both Danny Murphy & Simon Jordan defend Wilf Zaha after the Ivorian was criticised by talkSPORT’s Tony Cascarino over the weekend, comedian Justin Moorhouse goes on a rant about his beloved Manchester United on the Hawksbee & Jacobs show and Aston Villa legend Gabby Agbonlahor criticises Graeme Souness for suggesting the grass was too long at Villa Park when the champions Liverpool were thumped 7-2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A deflated Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reflects on the ‘worst day of his Manchester United career’ as his team were hammered 6-1 at home by Jose Mourinho’s Spurs, a shell-shocked Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits his side got everything wrong against Aston Villa as the champions got battered 7-2 after an Ollie Watkins hat-trick, Wales manager Ryan Giggs predicts Gareth Bale to be a success at Spurs when he embarks on his second spell at the North London club, Tony Cascarino & Alex Crook clash over Edinson Cavani and whether he’s worth £210,000-a-week as Manchester United get closer to signing the free agent, Andy Cole tips the Uruguayan to be successful at Old Trafford, South American football expert Tim Vickery raises his concerns over United being linked with 18-year-old Facundo Pellistri, boxing promoter Eddie Hearn responds to Tyson Fury calling out his boxer Anthony Joshua to fight this calendar year, Gabby Agbonlahor tells GameDay Your Verdict why Everton & England must dispose of Jordan Pickford if they are to win trophies and Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka reveals his amazement at receiving his England call-up as the 19-year-old scored in a 2-1 win against Sheffield United. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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