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October 05 MNC: England, Alex Scott injury & Robbie Savage on his new job!
Alistair Bruce-Ball is joined by Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Charlie Adam. The panel reflect on England’s performance against Croatia and look ahead to England’s game against Czechia at Wembley with John Murray.
The team debate the benefits of playing abroad and also the controversy around Alex Scott’s withdrawal due to injury.
Plus Robbie Savage drops by to talk about becoming manager of League One side Peterborough.
TIMECODES:
03:10 England’s win
08:30 John Murray & Tuchel
15:40 Players going abroad
26:50 Alex Scott
33:50 Scotland
44:10 Robbie Savage
59 min
October 03 Seven Heaven for England in Croatia
John Murray, Matt Upson, Alex Howell and Sami Mokbel bring reaction in Croatia to England's 7-0 Nations League win. Hear from Harry Kane, Morgan Rogers and manager Thomas Tuchel after humbling Slaven Bilic's Croatia in Rijeka.
04:32 - Harry Kane interview
10:10 - Morgan Rogers interview
15:41 - Thomas Tuchel interview
20 min
October 02 TCV: Tuchel goes swimming, ‘Bonjaman’ & Man City guilty
John Murray & Ali Bruce-Ball are joined by Conor McNamara to chat commentator life. Hear from Jordan Pickford & Thomas Tuchel. Catch archive commentary of Conor doing an England game as well as the guys favourite goals they’ve commentated on. And who will take the point in an England-themed Clash of the Commentators? Glossary suggestions and messages welcome on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369 & emails to [email protected]
02:00 John is in Croatia!
04:55 Thomas Tuchel sunning himself!
09:20 Jordan Pickford on not being picked…
14:00 Hear Conor’s 2008 England comms!
17:25 Ali on WSL commentary…
19:40 Best goals commentated on?
25:50 Commentating as 11-year-olds…
34:20 What punishment should Man City get?
40:00 Clash of the Commentators,
48:30 Great Glossary of Football Commentary.
5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries:
Sat 1700 Croatia v ENGLAND,
Sun 1400 Spurs v London City Lionesses in WSL,
Sun 1630 Man City v Arsenal in WSL,
Tue 1945 ENGLAND v Czech Republic.
Great Glossary of Football Commentary:
DIVISION ONE
50p head
Agricultural challenge,
Back of the net,
Back to square one,
Backside and elbows,
The Beautiful Game,
Booked,
Bosman,
Bullet header,
Buying a penalty,
Caretaker manager,
Channel of joy,
Checked and cleared,
Coupon buster,
Cruyff Turn,
Cultured/educated left foot,
Dead-ball specialist,
Draught excluder,
Elastico/flip-flap,
False nine,
Fox in the box,
Giving the goalkeeper the eyes,
Gone to ground,
Grub hunter,
Head like a biscuit tin,
Head like a sheriff’s badge,
Head tennis,
Hibs it,
In a good moment,
In behind,
Lollipop,
Magic of the FA Cup,
The Maradona,
Need one to get in off their backside,
Off their line,
Olimpico,
Onion bag,
Panenka,
Parachute payment,
Park the bus,
Perfect hat-trick,
Postage stamp,
Put his cap on it,
Rabona,
Roy of the Rovers stuff,
Schmeichel-style,
Scorpion kick,
Spursy,
Stick it in the mixer,
Sweeper keeper,
Taking it to the corner flag,
Target man,
Tiki-taka,
Towering header,
Trivela,
UEFA penalty,
Where the kookaburra sleeps,
Where the owl sleeps,
Where the spiders sleep,
You could have two goalkeepers in there and they still wouldn’t have saved it.
57 min
October 02 Special: Sir Alex Ferguson interview
In a very special interview, Sir Alex Ferguson speaks with Nina Warhurst for BBC Breakfast. They talk about his upbringing in Glasgow and making his debut for St Johnstone, the class of '92 and his recovery from a brain haemorrhage in 2018.
1’48 - The impact of his brain haemorrhage & return to Old Trafford in 2018
4’00 - His first cup final aged 13 & upbringing in Glasgow
5’50 - Making his debut for St Johnstone & nearly emigrating to Canada
7’22 - Placing trust in the class of ’92
11’50 - Being presented with his Scotland cap in 2021
14 min
October 01 Jack Wilshere - The Football Interview
In this week’s edition of The Football Interview, Kelly Somers speaks to Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere. They speak about his earlier years at Arsenal and what made him want to start coaching. Plus his relationship with Mikel Arteta and how Jack's own children are on their footballing journey.
Timecodes:
02:45 Early years at Arsenal
05:50 Highlights
08:40 Start of coaching career
12:00 Relationship with Mikel Arteta
14:30 Jack's kids on their own football path
22 min
September 30 Man City Q&A with Kieran Maguire & Dale Johnson
Kelly Somers is joined by football finance expert Kieran Maguire and BBC Football Issues Correspondent Dale Johnson as they answer listener questions following the news that the Premier League confirmed Manchester City were found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules between 2009-10 and 2017-18.
TIMECODES:
3’05 - Could Man City have to repay any prize money?
6’50 - Could HMRC investigate City for fraud or illegality?
7’53 - How would a points deduction work?
9’30 - Is it as simple as just relegating them to League Two?
10’05 - Could Man City Women’s be affected?
10’35 - How long would they be given to comply with EFL financial rules?
11’58 - If relegated to the Championship, could they loan players out for a season?
13’29 - Could there be a resolution before the end of this season?
14’45 - How could Man City overturn the charges?
17’10 - If City were fined, where would the money go?
17’56 - How many clubs will seek compensation?
19’30 - What is the most likely punishment?
22 min
September 29 England beat Czech Republic - 5 Live Reaction
Kelly Somers is joined by former England internationals Paul Robinson and Stephen Warnock to react to England’s Nations League win over the Czech Republic, where Anthony Gordon got the opener with Harry Kane getting the second.
The guys dissect England’s performance – and discuss how important it was to keep a clean sheet. Anthony Gordon was hailed the player of the match by Paul Robinson and they look at where improvements could be made in the team. The chat also turns to Trent Alexander-Arnold who made his first start for his country in two years.
They hear from Alex Scott, who made his debut for England as well as captain Harry Kane too. Even Thomas Tuchel pops up on the pod for a chat with John Murray!
On Saturday England take on Croatia away in the Nations League, commentary on 5 live from 5pm.
Timecodes:
10:00 – Anthony Gordon focus.
14:10 – Alex Scott interview.
19:00 – Harry Kane interview.
25:45 – Thomas Tuchel interview.
31 min
September 29 Premier League confirm Man City guilty of all charges - 5 Live Reaction
Kelly Somers gets the latest on the huge breaking news story, that the Premier League confirmed that Manchester City have been found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules between 2009-10 and 2017-18.
Kelly breaks down a really damning statement from the Premier League and with her to do that is the BBC’s football issues correspondent Dale Johnson, football finance expert Kieran Maguire from the Price of Football podcast, as well as football correspondent John Murray and former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson.
They also hear from former Manchester City chairman David Bernstein – who said the Premier League statement was “damning beyond belief” and also get a fans perspective.
Manchester City also released their own statement today saying the club are “both disappointed and surprised by the opinion of the Premier League Commission” - they have until Friday to appeal.
35 min
September 28 MNC: Man City's charges verdict & England prepare in Prague
Mark Chapman, Pat Nevin, Joe Hart and Andros Townsend look at the ongoing fallout from Manchester City being found guilty of the majority of Premier League charges against them.
Italian football writer James Horncastle discusses the long-term impact the Calciopoli scandal had on the Italian game.
We also hear from Thomas Tuchel as England look to bounce back from Saturday’s defeat against Spain. Pat gives us his view on Sebastien Pocognoli’s opening match as Scotland boss.
And the panel look at Lionel Messi’s upcoming international retirement with his final game coming next week as Argentina face Benin.
TIMECODES
01:00 – Andros being run over by a pitch roller
07:00 Joe Hart’s view on the Man City Premier League charges verdict
16:30 James Horncastle on the lasting impact the Calciopoli scandal had on Italian football
28:30 Thomas Tuchel on England’s Nations League game with Czech Rpeublic
41:00 Scotland’s fresh start
49:30 The end of Lionel Messi’ international career
55 min
September 27 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia - The Football Interview
In a special episode of The Football Interview, Julien Laurens speaks to PSG winger and Ballon d'Or contender Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. The talk about his upbringing, the impact of his father and moving to Napoli and PSG. Plus, what would it mean to win the Ballon d'Or?
You can also watch Julien Laurens' interview with Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and his PSG teammate Ousmane Dembélé on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Football YouTube channel.
TIMECODES
0’40 - His upbringing and first club
2’00 - The impact of his Father
3’20 - Has he always been a winger?
4’00 - Moving to Napoli & PSG
5’05 - What Luis Enrique has done for his career
5’38 - Becoming a Ballon D’or contender
8 min

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