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The best bits as John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball talk football, travel & language.WhatsApp voicenotes to 08000 289 369Emails to [email protected] show tickets: crossedwires.live/fringe
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries:Sat 2000 Spain v England in U21 Euros quarter-final.
Glossary so far:2-0 is a dangerous score,After you Claude,All-Premier League affair,Aplomb,Brace,Brandished,Breaking the deadlock,Bundled over the line,Champions elect / champions apparent,Clinical finish,Commentator’s curse,Coupon buster,Cultured/Educated left foot,Denied by the woodwork,Draught excluder,Elimination line,Fellow countryman,Foot race,Formerly of this parish,Fox in the box,Free hit,Goalmouth scramble,Good touch for a big man,Honeymoon Period,In and around,In the shop window,Keeping ball under their spell,Languishing,Loitering with intent,Marching orders,Nestle in the bottom corner,Numbered derbies,Nutmeg,Opposite number,Park the bus,PK for penalty-kick,Postage stamp,Put their laces through it,Rasping shot,Red wine not white wine,Relegation six-pointer,Rooted at the bottom,Roy of the Rovers stuff,Sending the goalkeeper the wrong way,Sleeping giants,Slide rule pass,Small matter of,Spiders web,Stayed hit,Steepling,Stinging the palms,Stonewall penalty,Straight off the training ground,Stramash,Throw their cap on it,Thruppenny bit head / 50p head,Put it in the mixer,Towering header,Turning into a basketball match,Turning into a cricket score,Walking a disciplinary tightrope,Wand of a left foot,We’ve got a cup tie on our hands,Where the owl sleeps,Winger in their pocket,Wrap foot around it,Your De Bruynes, your Gundogans etc.
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On the day Wales name their 23-player squad for this summers Euros, Football Daily brings you the first episode of a brand new series – ‘Iconic: The Rise of the Women in Red’, with Wales' most capped player Jess Fishlock.
After a 50-year ban on women playing football, Wales don’t have an official team until a pivotal meeting with the FAW in the early 1990’s. But even then, the players face playing in handed down, oversized men’s kit and being led by part-time.
Subscribe to the series on BBC Sounds now for more episodes – www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m0023mz7.
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Sir Kenny Dalglish, Chris Sutton and Alan Shearer are among the guests as Kelly Cates looks back on Blackburn's famous title win in 1995. Midfielder Mark Atkins explains how the club was rejuvenated by owner Jack Walker's investment, while Rob Coar, then club chairman, gives the view from the boardroom. And is it fair to say the club bought the title? Football finance expert Kieran Maguire goes through the figures.
[This is re-versioned episode from the Football Daily’s archive. It was first published on the 26th March 2025]
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Katie Smith, Karen Bardsley and Vicki Sparks react to interviews with the Lionesses ahead of UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 as England prepare to defend their crown.
INTERVIEWS04:10 Lauren James & Lucy Bronze,13:05 Keira Walsh & Grace Clinton,19:25 Lauren Hemp & Niamh Charles,
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries:Wed 2000 England v Germany in UEFA U21 Championship.
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In June 2004, José Mourinho made headlines around the world by claiming ‘I think I’m a special one’ at his unveiling as Chelsea manager. Just under a year later, he lifted the Premier League trophy for the first time, delivering Chelsea their first league title in 50 years.
Robert Huth was part of the Chelsea defence that conceded only 15 goals in the league that season – and he joins Mark Chapman, Chris Sutton and Rory Smith 20 years later to reflect on an incredible achievement. They look back on Jose Mourinho’s management style – what was it like to be coached by him?
Can he be credited with bringing the 4-3-3 to English football? Hear from midfielder Claude Makélélé on his role within the team and from Sir Alex Ferguson on his rivalry with José Mourinho.
[This is re-versioned episode from the Football Daily’s archive. It was first published on the 26th April 2025]
They also discuss what nearly became a domestic treble for Mourinho in his first year in English football, and remember one of the Premier League’s most memorable seasons.
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NFL legend and Burnley co-owner J.J. Watt chats to Mark Chapman.
They discuss everything from bench pressing with the Burnley players to the uncertainty of the NFL draft.
Watt opens up on why he decided to invest in Burnley – and why once he did so, he was determined to win over the fans, just when he did after moving to Houston as an American footballer.
They also discuss goalkeeper James Trafford, the difference between sports that do and do not have relegation and the contrasting schedule between the NFL and the EFL.
[First TX on the Football Daily - 19.03.2025]
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Alistair Bruce-Ball is joined by Pat Nevin, Julien Laurens & Conor McNamara live in Miami. Also hear from Auckland City striker Angus Kilkolly on the day jobs the Auckland squad are taking time off from.
00:35 What’s it like in Miami right now?02:15 How are the guys feeling about it?05:40 How seriously will clubs take it?07:20 Is this a tournament too far?09:35 What will FIFA be hoping for?14:55 Are the best teams at the Club World Cup?16:40 Who is the favourite?21:15 Players to be announced onto the pitch one-by-one24:25 What about the smaller teams?27:35 Auckland City players have day jobs!31:20 Who should Man Utd fans support?33:05 What will make this tournament a success?
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries:Sun 1700 England v Slovenia in UEFA U21 Championship,Wed 2000 England v Germany in UEFA U21 Championship.
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Real Madrid are the most successful team in the history of the Champions League/European Cup with 15 titles. But how have they achieved this? Steve Crossman and Guillem Balague explore Real's relationship with the competition, looking at their early dominance in the late 1950s, through to their six triumphs since 2014. We hear from former players Clarence Seedorf and Sami Khedira on what makes Real Madrid so special. And former coach Paul Clement joins the pod to give us insight into Carlo Ancelotti and their "La Decima" win in 2014 against Atletico Madrid. To watch the TV documentary, it is available on BBC iPlayer: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m00276py/how-to-win-the-champions-league
[this is re-versioned episode from the Football Daily’s archive. It was first published on the 18th January 2025]
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The best bits as John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball talk football, travel & language.
WhatsApp voicenotes to 08000 289 369Emails to [email protected] show tickets: crossedwires.live/fringe
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries:Sun 2000 England U21 v Slovenia U21,Wed 2000 England U21 v Germany U21.
Glossary so far:2-0 is a dangerous score,After you Claude,All-Premier League affair,Aplomb,Brace,Brandished,Breaking the deadlock,Bundled over the line,Champions elect / champions apparent,Clinical finish,Commentator’s curse,Coupon buster,Cultured/Educated left foot,Denied by the woodwork,Draught excluder,Elimination line,Fellow countryman,Foot race,Formerly of this parish,Fox in the box,Free hit,Goalmouth scramble,Good touch for a big man,Honeymoon Period,In and around,In the shop window,Keeping ball under their spell,Languishing,Loitering with intent,Marching orders,Nestle in the bottom corner,Numbered derbies,Nutmeg,Opposite number,Park the bus,PK for penalty-kick,Postage stamp,Put their laces through it,Rasping shot,Red wine not white wine,Relegation six-pointer,Rooted at the bottom,Roy of the Rovers stuff,Sending the goalkeeper the wrong way,Sleeping giants,Slide rule pass,Small matter of,Spiders web,Stayed hit,Steepling,Stinging the palms,Stonewall penalty,Straight off the training ground,Stramash,Throw their cap on it,Thruppenny bit head / 50p head,Put it in the mixer,Towering header,Turning into a basketball match,Turning into a cricket score,Walking a disciplinary tightrope,Wand of a left foot,We’ve got a cup tie on our hands,Where the owl sleeps,Winger in their pocket,Wrap foot around it,Your De Bruynes, your Gundogans etc.
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An emergency podcast is pulled together as Tottenham Hotspur confirm former Brentford manager Thomas Frank as their new head coach.
Eleanor Oldroyd presents reaction to the news with Football Correspondent John Murray and former England defender Stephen Warnock.
Brentford fan Craig Tillyer from the Ealing Road Podcast also joins.
TIMECODES:00:38 - Spurs act quickly to confirm Thomas Frank06:30 - Will Tottenham players and supporters be excited by the news?09:52 - What next for Brentford?
COMMENTARIES:Sunday 15 June - 17:00 - England v Slovenia in the group stage of the UEFA Under-21 Euros
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We’re delving into the Football Daily archives for this episode as Steve Crossman, Guillem Balagué, Raphael Honigstein & Kristof Terreur argue, debate and (eventually) pick the Euro Leagues’ ultimate Champions League XI before the Champions League Final between Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain back in 2020. Iker Casillas or Edwin van der Sar, Robert Lewandowski or Diego Milito – who makes it into the coveted starting line-up?
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Mark Chapman and Rory Smith continue the countdown to the 2026 World Cup. Nico Cantor of CBS Sports joins to gauge the mood in America as pressure mounts on Mauricio Pochettino.
South American football expert Tim Vickery gives the lowdown on Marcelo Bielsa’s Uruguay, as well as the other South American nations vying for a place at the World Cup.
Also hear from Indonesian football expert Andy Fuller, and former DR Congo international Gabriel Zakuani.
Timecodes: 00:25 Pressure on Pochettino & USMNT12:40 Argentine coaches at the WC16:05 “Unmissable” CONMEBOL qualification20:25 Marcelo Bielsa’s Uruguay26:30 Football in Indonesia33:10 DR Congo top CAF Group
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries:Thu 2000 Czech Republic v England in UEFA U21 Championship,Sun 1700 England v Slovenia in UEFA U21 Championship.
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Kelly Somers has reaction to Thomas Tuchel’s first defeat as England boss. She’s joined by Leon Osman, Michael Brown and senior reporter Ian Dennis. Also hear from Thomas Tuchel, Harry Kane, Morgan Gibbs-White and Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly.
INTERVIEWS12:00 Thomas Tuchel 17:10 Harry Kane22:30 Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly25:10 Morgan Gibbs-White
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries:Thu 2000 Czech Republic v England in UEFA U21 Championship,Sun 1700 England v Slovenia in UEFA U21 Championship.
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Hear from Thomas Tuchel and Bukayo Saka ahead of England’s friendly against Senegal. Correspondent John Murray is joined by Senior Football Reporter Ian Dennis and The Telegraph’s Mike McGrath to discuss all ahead of England’s second match of the international break. Have we seen Tuchel implement his style yet? When will it take full effect? How important are these matches in the run up to next summer’s World Cup?
05.02 – Thomas Tuchel18.58 – Bukayo Saka
BBC Sounds/5 Live commentaries this week
Monday – 19:45 on 5 Live – Belgium v Wales – World Cup QualifyingTuesday – 19:45 on 5 Live – England v Senegal – International Friendly
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Kelly Cates is joined by The i Paper's chief football writer Daniel Storey, Sports economist Victor A. Matheson & football finance expert Kieran Maguire, as they delve into the rising number of American owners across British football. It's 20 years since the Glazer family’s highly-controversial and highly-leveraged takeover of Manchester United. Throughout those two decades, the Glazers have been the prime target of fan protests with “Glazers out” still ringing around Old Trafford. So over the course of this episode you’ll hear why US investors are obsessed with British football, and how real are the concerns that US owners could collude to “Americanise” the traditions of English football from the removal of promotion and relegation to moving matches overseas and relocating clubs to other cities.
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Maz Farookhi hosts reaction to England’s underwhelming 1-0 win vs Andorra at Espanyol Stadium that makes it 3 wins from 3 in World Cup Qualifying. She’s joined by former England goalkeeper Rob Green, former Manchester City and Tottenham midfielder Michael Brown, senior reporter Ian Dennis and correspondent John Murray. Also hear from England’s Morgan Rogers, Noni Madueke and manager Thomas Tuchel.
15:26: Morgan Rogers18:06: Noni Madueke22:48: Thomas Tuchel
BBC Sounds/5 Live commentaries this week
Monday – 19:45 on 5 Live – Belgium v Wales – World Cup QualifyingTuesday – 19:45 on 5 Live – England v Senegal – International Friendly
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A 1-0 win over Manchester United in Bilbao brought Spurs a first major trophy for 17 years, but that wasn’t enough for ‘Big Ange’ to keep his place in the dugout. James Gregg is joined by BBC Sport’s Senior Football Correspondent Sami Mokbel, 5 Live’s Senior Football Reporter Ian Dennis, former Spurs midfielder Michael Brown & Flav from the ‘Fighting Cock Podcast’ as they react to Postecoglou’s roller coaster of a tenure, and who’s in the running as a possible replacement?
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John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball talk football, travel & language. They look ahead to Andorra v England with John & Ian in Barcelona for the match. John gets celebrity spotted. The guys have their say on the dazzling new Premier League ball. Will the biscuit vs cookie debate reach a conclusion? Plus more Glossary chat and Ali gets a guard of honour in Clash of the Commentators.
WhatsApp voicenotes to 08000 289 369Emails to [email protected] show tickets: crossedwires.live/fringe
01:00 John & Ian in Barcelona for Andorra v England04:35 Interviewing Ivan Toney & Trevoh Chalobah08:25 How much do the media mingle?11:30 Biscuit/cookie gate14:00 Champions League Final reflections17:35 John gets celebrity spotted…20:55 New ball for Premier League revealed24:35 Reminder of the BIG NEWS31:40 Ali gets Clash of the Commentators guard of honour41:45 Great Glossary of Football Commentary53:50 Season finale musical masterpiece
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries:Sat 1700 Andorra v England in World Cup Qualifying,Tue 1945 England v Senegal in Friendly.
Glossary so far:2-0 is a dangerous score,After you Claude,All-Premier League affair,Aplomb,Brace,Brandished,Breaking the deadlock,Bundled over the line,Champions elect / champions apparent,Clinical finish,Commentator’s curse,Coupon buster,Cultured/Educated left foot,Denied by the woodwork,Draught excluder,Elimination line,Fellow countryman,Foot race,Formerly of this parish,Fox in the box,Free hit,Goalmouth scramble,Good touch for a big man,Honeymoon Period,In and around,In the shop window,Keeping ball under their spell,Languishing,Loitering with intent,Marching orders,Nestle in the bottom corner,Numbered derbies,Nutmeg,Opposite number,Park the bus,PK for penalty-kick,Postage stamp,Put their laces through it,Rasping shot,Red wine not white wine,Relegation six-pointer,Rooted at the bottom,Roy of the Rovers stuff,Sending the goalkeeper the wrong way,Sleeping giants,Slide rule pass,Small matter of,Spiders web,Stayed hit,Steepling,Stinging the palms,Stonewall penalty,Straight off the training ground,Stramash,Throw their cap on it,Thruppenny bit head / 50p head,Put it in the mixer,Towering header,Turning into a basketball match,Turning into a cricket score,Walking a disciplinary tightrope,Wand of a left foot,We’ve got a cup tie on our hands,Where the owl sleeps,Winger in their pocket,Wrap foot around it,Your De Bruynes, your Gundogans etc.
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Alistair Bruce-Ball is joined by Julien Laurens, Guillem Balagué and Mina Rzouki. They reflect on PSG winning their first Champions League. What next for Inter after Simone Inzaghi leaves? The panel have their say on the latest transfer moves. Could Crystal Palace’s Europa League place be in jeopardy? And the gang give their moments, signings and players of the season.
02:25 Champions League Final reflections18:35 Is Luis Enrique destined for the Premier League?26:05 Simone Inzaghi has already left Inter31:55 Could Cesc Fabregas replace him?36:05 Transfers – Reijnders, Cherki & Luis Díaz41:00 Crystal Palace European place in jeopardy?46:55 Moments, signings and players of the season
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries:Sat 1700 Andorra v England in World Cup Qualifying,Tue 1945 England v Senegal in Friendly.
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Eleanor Oldroyd is joined by Ellen White, Steph Houghton and Vicki Sparks. They react to Sarina Wiegman’s England squad announcement ahead of UEFA Women's Euro 2025. Hear from the England head coach and defender Esme Morgan joins the pod LIVE.
01:35 Who’s in and who’s out?07:20 Sarina Wiegman explains her decisions11:05 England defender Esme Morgan LIVE20:50 England’s squad culture28:55 Lauren James worth taking30:30 ‘No crisis’ despite notable absentees32:40 Wendie Renard doesn’t make France squad33:55 Ellen & Steph’s England XIs35:15 Will Hannah Hampton be under pressure?
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries:Sat 1700 Andorra v England Men in World Cup Qualifying,Tue 1945 England Men v Senegal in Friendly.
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