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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!'
In this festive episode, Ian and Chris discuss the latest happenings in the Premier League, including Liverpool's impressive victory over Tottenham, the decline of Manchester City, and the impact of youth development in football.
They're also joined by Producer Henry, for 'Producer Henry's Christmas Quiz of the Year' - let us know in the comments if you got all 12.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman, Chris Sutton and Henry Williams
Producer: Henry Williams
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!' - for your Weekend Preview edition.
In this episode, Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton discuss various topics surrounding the Premier League, including Aston Villa's current season, Manchester City's struggles, Leicester City's management changes, and the impact of coaching changes at Wolves.
They also delve into the state of English managers in the league, the pressure Ange claims managers face, and Marcus Rashford's future at Manchester United.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!'
This week, Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton begin by chatting about the managerial merry-go-round, as this weekend saw two more lose their jobs, with the lads explaining why they have more sympathy for Russell Martin than Gary O’Neil…
There's praise for Ruben Amorim for dropping two of his star attackers for the Manchester Derby, as Chris questions whether any big club would actually want to sign Marcus Rashford.
Ian suggests why a despondent Pep Guardiola may not be the Manchester City manager come the end of the season.
Plus, Chris explains how he used to influence the ref on the pitch, Ian labels Arsenal the most boring team in the league, and Celtic triumph again in Scotland.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!' for our Weekend Preview edition.
In this episode, Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton begin by discussing the current struggles of Manchester City, who are experiencing their worst run of form since 2006. The lads question why Pep Guardiola signed a new contract, despite claiming his role has made him exhausted.
They preview the upcoming Manchester Derby, highlighting the challenges faced by new boss, Ruben Amorim.
They also delve into Mark Cucurella's boot controversy and celebrate Jamie Vardy's impressive record as a veteran striker.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!"
In this conversation, Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton begin by discussung the current state of Chelsea and Tottenham in the Premier League, analysing Chelsea's potential as title contenders and Tottenham's struggles under 'stubborn' Ange Postecoglou.
The discussion also touches on Manchester United's chaotic management and ticket pricing issues.
They also touch on: diving in football, the importance of competition in youth sports, and the surprising success of Brentford.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!' - for your Weekend Preview edition.
Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton begin by focusing on Chelsea's surprising title contention, as Enzo Maresca's much-changed side easily brushed aside a struggling Southampton. Will their immense depth prove the difference in the long run?
The lads also break down Arsenal's effective set-piece strategy, another Mo Salah masterclass and Wolves fans jeering their own side.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!'
Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton begin by discussing the current struggles of Manchester City under Pep Guardiola, analysing his emotional responses, and the impact of injuries on squad performance.
We hear from Mail Sport's Manchester City expert, Jack Gaughan, who reveals the position he expects the Champions to fill this January.
There's also chat about ticket pricing in modern football, the pressure on Wayne Rooney at Plymouth.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
Featuring: Jack Gaughan
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!' for your Weekend Preview edition.
In this episode, Ian Ladyman is joined by Mail Sport's North East Football Correspondent, Craig Hope.
The pair begin by delving into the upcoming Premier game between Liverpool and Manchester City, analysing the implications for both teams, with Craig boldly suggesting that Manchester City's current group of players is 'done' and that Pep Guardiola has been sleeping on the job over the last few months. What do you reckon? Do they have what it takes to turn this around?
The conversation also touches on Erling Haaland's performance critiques and Jude Bellingham's media perception.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Craig Hope
Producer: Henry Williams
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!'
We begin today by discussing Mo Salah's contract situation, after the Egyptian said he's 'more out than in' at Liverpool, with the club yet to hand him a deal. To help us unpack this situation is Mail Sport's Merseyside Reporter, and the man who asked the killer question, Lewis Steele.
The pair then chat about Roy Keane's recent altercation with a fan, highlighting the challenges faced by pundits, with Chris explaining that he deals with agro from fans on a very regular basis.
Ian looks back at Tottenham's stunning mauling of Man City, as Chris revels in his phenomenal prediction before a ball was kicked... as we question whether the best years are behind this ageing City team.
PLUS, Chris steps aside, as another sensational Sutton steps up on the pitch.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
With thanks to: Lewis Steele
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In this episode, Ian and Chris begin by discussing the implications of Pep Guardiola's contract extension at Manchester City and examine why it should be seen as good news for the Premier League. What do you reckon? Is it boring with Pep at the helm or should the rest of the league be doing more to keep up with the Sky Blue juggernaut?
The lads are then joined by Mail Sport's Manchester United Writer, Nathan Salt, to discuss the arrival of Ruben Amorim at Manchester United. Players are loving the training sessions, there are smiles all round at Carrington... but we've seen this before, haven't we?
They also touch on the success of international managers in the Nations League, highlighting the challenges and expectations faced by teams in the Premier League and beyond.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
With thanks to: Nathan Salt
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!' after the final international break of 2024.
In this conversation, Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton delve into England's upcoming prospects, analysing whether Thomas Tuchel and the Three Lions would benefit from dropping captain, Harry Kane, as everyone's attention turns to the 2026 World Cup...
The discussion also highlights Jordan Pickford's impressive goalkeeping and the broader influence of Pep Guardiola on English football tactics, particularly the trend of playing out from the back.
They also touch on the importance of understanding club heritage and Ian quizzes Chris on whether he truly soaked up Celtic's history during his time north of the border...
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
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Welcome back to your Weekend Preview edition of 'It's All Kicking Off!'
Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton begin by discussing the ongoing debate of club versus country in football, particularly in light of recent player withdrawals from the England squad.
They analyse Harry Kane's comments on the importance of playing for England and the implications of player decisions influenced by club managers.
The conversation shifts to the racial undertones in a comment made by Spurs midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur, leading to discussions on the necessary punishment for such remarks.
Finally, they delve into the controversy surrounding referee David Coote, raising questions about the culture of refereeing in football.
This episode was recorded on Wednesday 13th November
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!'
In this episode, Ian and Chris are joined by Mail Sport writer, Dominic King, as they begin by focusing on Liverpool's current form and the legacy of Jurgen Klopp.
They delve into the struggles of Manchester City, Chelsea's transformation under Enzo Maresca, and Fulham's rise as a competitive team.
They discuss Everton's managerial decisions and the enigmatic nature of Darwin Nunes. The conversation also touches on the interview attitude of Ange Postecoglou.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman, Chris Sutton and Dominic King
Producer: Henry Williams
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Welcome back to the Weekend Preview edition of 'It's All Kicking Off!'
Ian and Chris begin by looking backwards at the recent Champions League handball controversies, Manchester City's current 'crisis', the importance of pre-season training, and the dynamics of the England national team.
They also delve into Chelsea's title race prospects and Celtic's performance in the Champions League, and the
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
Featuried in this episode: IT'S NOT WHAT YOU SEE, IT'S WHAT YOU BELIEVE! Inspirational Saka on Arsenal's struggles
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!'
In this episode, Ian and Chris discuss Sami Mokbel's exclusive story that Edu is set to leave his role as Sporting Director. They explore the implications for the club's management and recruitment strategies, before delving into the importance of the relationship between managers and sporting directors.
The conversation shifts to Raheem Sterling's struggles at Arsenal and whether Enzo Maresca is now being proven correct over his decision to freeze the winger out at Chelsea.
Ian praises Aaron Ramsdale for his decision to leave Arsenal, and Chris explains his thought process while leaving a big club, when his time at Chelsea was coming to an end.
They also touch on Bruno Fernandes' public apology to Eric ten Hag and the bold management decision from Ange Postecoglou at Tottenham this weekend.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
Featured in this episode: SAMI MOKBEL: EXCLUSIVE: Edu to leave Arsenal
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!' for our Weekend Preview edition.
Ian and Chris start off by discussing the rise of Aberdeen in Scottish football and praise the atmosphere during their historic win over Rangers at Pittodrie.
They delve into Newcastle's current struggles under Eddie Howe, the impact of Financial Fair Play on the club, and Chelsea's unique approach to team management with a clear distinction between their Premier League and cup teams.
The lads also touch on: Spurs' win over City in the League Cup, Rodri's Ballon d'Or win and their halloween traditions.
Oh, and Happy Birthday to Mrs Sutton! (Apologies about the Tesco flowers)
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!'
This episode was recorded on Monday morning, before Erik ten Hag was sacked by Manchester United. While some dated aspects of the conversation have since been cut, we thought it was important to still cover the weekend's football as best we can.
Ian and Chris delve into the struggles of Ipswich under Kieran McKenna, the defensive issues faced by teams at the bottom of the Premier League, and the controversial VAR decision that affected Manchester United's match against West Ham.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
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Erik ten Hag has been sacked from Manchester United, and 'It's All Kicking Off!' is on hand to tell you everything you need to know.
Ian Ladyman is joined by Mail Sport's Manchester United Correspondent, Nathan Salt and Sports News Correspondent, Mike Keegan.
The conversation delves into the reasons behind the Dutchman's dismissal, the club's ongoing recruitment issues, and the struggles with player performance, particularly in scoring goals. The discussion also highlights the need for a new managerial direction and the challenges that lie ahead for Manchester United as they seek to regain their status as a top club in the Premier League.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman, Nathan Salt and Mike Keegan
Producer: Henry Williams
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!' for your Weekend Preview edition.
Mike Keegan steps in once again with Ian still sunning himself up in Tenerife. He's joined by Chris Sutton, and Mail Sport writer, Dominic King.
The chaps start by focusing on Nottingham Forest's owner Evangelos Marinakis and his controversial actions, with Dom going hard on the punishment he thinks the Greek should be handed.
They also discuss: the dynamics of managerial changes at Liverpool, the challenges faced by Arsenal due to injuries and the implications of Financial Fair Play for Newcastle, in their plans to establish themselves as title-contenders.
Presenters: Mike Keegan, Chris Sutton and Dominic King
Producer: Henry Williams
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!"
In this conversation, Mail Sport's News Correspondent, Mike Keegan, steps in for the Tenerife-holidaying, Ian Ladyman.
He and Chris start by discussing Liverpool's win over Chelsea and the role Curtis Jones played in overcoming an improving Chelsea side. it is too soon to consider Arne Slot's men, Man City's closest title rivals?
They analyse Arsenal's disciplinary issues, Manchester United's recent upturn in form under Ten Hag and Mike tells all about his conversation with the Dutchman just last night.
hey also discuss Aberdeen's resurgence in Scottish football, Ange Postecoglou's tactical decisions at Spurs, and the identity crisis at West Ham.
Presenters: Mike Keegan and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
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