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A relieved Aston Villa manager Dean Smith reflects on his side avoiding the drop after a crucial 1-1 draw against West Ham, an emotional Eddie Howe reacts to Bournemouth getting relegated to the Championship despite a spirited display in a 3-1 win at Goodison Park, a brutally honest Watford captain Troy Deeney admits that the Hornets were ‘not good enough this season’ as they face a season in the second tier of English football, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes that Manchester United are now in the hunt for trophies after reaching next season’s Champions League thanks to a 2-0 victory against Leicester City, Foxes boss Brendan Rodgers reveals he’s still proud despite missing out on the top four and Frank Lampard lavishes praise on Mason Mount after his performance as Chelsea beat Wolves 2-0 at Stamford Bridge.Liverpool skipper Jordan Henderson tells talkSPORT 2 that any member of the Reds squad could have won the FWA award he won last week, rock legend Noel Gallagher reveals the time Manchester City’s David Silva gave him one of his matchday jerseys, Newcastle boss Steve Bruce demands more from the authorities and how they should deal with trolls on social media and Bundesliga expert Kev Hatchard has news on Bayer Leverkusen’s Kai Havertz and his potential move to Chelsea on the Trans Euro Express. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27 Juli 202018min

Liverpool CEO Peter Moore tells Jim White that Jurgen Klopp was ‘made for Liverpool like Shankly’, former England manager Sam Allardyce jumps to the defence of Chelsea boss Frank Lampard and also admits he’s bemused at Nigel Pearson’s dismissal at Watford, on Drive Brighton boss Graham Potter takes a polite swipe at Premier League drinks breaks and VAR, West Brom’s Romaine Sawyers talks about working under manager Slaven Bilic after the Baggies got promoted to the promised land, on the flip side Charlton manager Lee Bowyer admits his side getting relegated was the ‘lowest he’s felt’ in his career, Manchester United’s Jesse Lingard opens up about the off-field issues he had last season, Leeds United striker Patrick Bamford hits back at criticism of him amid reports that the Elland Road club have been linked with buying big name players, Alan Brazil bemoans the decision to cancel the traditional Hogmanay celebrations in Edinburgh, Darren Gough makes a massive statement about the futures of Stuart Broad & James Anderson and the Sports Bar are joined by a Flat Earth believer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

24 Juli 202019min

On an astonishing night of football, Liverpool lifted the Premier League trophy at Anfield for the first time after beating Chelsea 5-3, Manchester United’s Paul Pogba concedes a penalty against West Ham after a blatant handball leading to Jermaine Beckford suggesting he should be sold by the Old Trafford hierarchy, in the Championship West Brom gained promotion to the top flight in a tense draw with QPR after Brentford fluffed their lines against Barnsley as a late winner from Clarke Oduor secured the Tykes’ survival, Wigan & Fulham finished all square leaving the Latics facing relegation pending an appeal against their 12-point deduction and Leeds United's 4-0 demolition of Charlton sees the Addicks headed to League One as the champions lifted the trophy at Elland Road.Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend joined the talkSPORT Breakfast Show and offered advice to England fast bowler Jofra Archer on dealing with the pressures of the sporting limelight, Trevor Sinclair questions Manchester City’s interest in Bournemouth’s Nathan Ake, Drivetime’s Adrian Durham advises Leeds to sign John Stones from City next season, former Watford & Sunderland striker Kevin Philips remains bemused at the dismissal of Nigel Pearson at Vicarage Road, Hawksbee & Jacobs return to a classic Clips of the Week from 2006 and Aston Villa legend Gaby Agbonlahor advises Jack Grealish to leave Villa Park in the summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Juli 202019min

Watford get thumped 4-0 by Manchester City which leaves one Hornets fan fuming on the Sports Bar, Interim boss Hayden Mullins reveals what he said to his players after the defeat, Aston Villa manager Dean Smith is relieved his club are in charge of their own destiny after beating FA Cup Finalists Arsenal at Villa Park, Ally McCoist picks his Player of the Year in the Premier League, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp looks ahead to picking up the Premier League trophy tonight at Anfield and former Ireland striker Tony Cascarino pays tribute to Jack Charlton with a brilliant anecdote on talkSPORT Breakfast. Charlton boss Lee Bowyer previews their crucial clash in the Championship with Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds United as the Addicks bid for survival, Leeds’ Stuart Dallas praises the work his Argentine manager has done to improve his game, West Bromwich manager Slaven Bilic believes his side are 90 minutes of football away from returning to the Premier League as they take on QPR live on talkSPORT tonight, Manchester United’s Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reveals whether or not David De Gea could be dropped for the clash with West Ham, boxing promoter Eddie Hearn reckons Matchroom’s Fight Camp could transform the sport, South Coast Correspondent Alex Crook has news on Drive about which rival Premier League club Southampton’s Pierre-Emile Hojberg will join and Andy Jacobs reveals to Paul Hawksbee which Australian TV show has become his new obsession Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

22 Juli 202019min

Brighton confirm their Premier League status after securing a draw against Newcastle United, despite losing to Everton the Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder says his players ‘overachieved’ this season but regrets missing out on a European position, Palace manager Roy Hodgson rues another ‘Groundhog Day’ after losing 2-0 Wolves, Danny Murphy tells Jim White why Dean Henderson is ready to replace David De Gea at Old Trafford, David Moyes praises West Ham legend Mark Noble for making his 500th appearance for the club over the weekend, former Watford striker Luther Blissett admits he’s not surprised at the club’s swift removal of Nigel Pearson as manager, Darren Bent reveals the time Pearson’s reign as manager came to an end abruptly at Derby County, Aston Villa manager Dean Smith encourages his players to ‘take their chances’ as they take on Arsenal in a crucial match live on talkSPORT tonight, Gunners boss Mikel Arteta has news on the future of Pierre Emerick Aubameyang, Leeds cult hero Eddie Gray pays tributes to the former players who have passed away during their incredible promotion season, Darren Gough lavishes praise on Stuart Broad after he took six wickets in a victorious Second Test Match against the West Indies at Old Trafford and Jason Cundy & Adam Catterall are serenaded by a caller on the Midnight Train to Madness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

21 Juli 202018min

After another David De Gea howler Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer jumps to the defence of his goalkeeper, former Reds defender Paul Parker questions the team changes going into the FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea, Frank Lampard raves about the ‘performance and discipline’ from his team after booking a place in the final, Spurs manager Jose Mourinho praises his side after winning against Leicester City thanks to some superb counter-attacking, Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe talks about the difficult emotions he experienced after elation turned to horror thanks to VAR intervention which almost certainly relegates the Cherries after a 2-0 loss to Southampton, Leeds United return to the Premier League after being crowned champions of the Championship on talkSPORT over the weekend, there’s reaction on Sunday Exclusive after Watford sacked Nigel Pearson and Huddersfield parted company with the Cowley brothers, there’s another classic game of Culverhouse on the Warm-Up with Barry Glendenning & Max Rushden, Brazil’s Deiveson Figueiredo defeats American Joseph Benavidez on talkSPORT 2 to win the UFC Flyweight title in Abu Dhabi and on Sunday night’s Trans Euro Express Andy Brassell reflects on a second La Liga title for Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20 Juli 202018min

VAR once again rears its ugly head after Crystal Palace have a goal disallowed for the narrowest offside decision in a 2-0 defeat to Manchester United, Aston Villa manager Dean Smith rues conceding a late equaliser against Everton as his side drop two critical points, Jermaine Pennant slams Liverpool for not capitalising on an opportunity to break the all-time Premier League points tally, former England captain Nasser Hussain criticises fast bowler Jofra Archer for ‘risking his own teammates’ after breaching bio-secure protocol, ex-Spurs striker Darren Bent defends Jose Mourinho for the results he’s currently getting, former Arsenal midfielder Perry Groves wants a five-match ban handed out to divers in football, Watford manager Nigel Pearson & West Ham boss David Moyes preview their six-point relegation clash tonight live and exclusive on talkSPORT, AFTV’s Robbie Lyle talks to Hugh Woozencroft about the process the channel has taken after Claude was removed indefinitely after comments about Son Heung-Min and Leeds United beat Barnsley on talkSPORT 2 and are now one-point from reaching the Premier League. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

17 Juli 202018min

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp bemoans some self-inflicted errors after the champions lose to Arsenal at The Emirates, a Wolves fan clashes with Jason Cundy on the Sports Bar after a controversial late penalty was awarded to Burnley at Turf Moor, Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe remains proud of his side’s performance against Manchester City despite narrowly being beaten at The Etihad, Glen Johnson takes us behind the scenes to life with England under Fabio Capello including a dressing down dished out by the Italian to Emile Heskey, ahead of the FA Cup semi-Final against Chelsea the Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer laments the Blues having two extra days of rest before the Wembley clash, Aston Villa boss Dean Smith previews their match against Everton as they bid for survival in the Premier League, England captain Joe Root claims a big innings is only a 'matter of time' for wicketkeeper batsman Jos Buttler and Andy Goldstein reveals his favourite cake to a caller on the Midnight Train to Madness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

16 Juli 202017min