In this week’s edition of the Football Interview, Kelly Somers speaks to the Everton and England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford. They discuss ambitions for his club side this season, breaking Gordon Banks’ record for the number of consecutive clean sheets for England and his love of motocross.

John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball talk football, travel & language. They look ahead to the Premier League weekend and tell the stories behind the commentaries. Who will lift themselves off the bottom of the table in Clash of the Commentators? Suggestions welcome for our Great Glossary of Football Commentary and unintended pub names from football commentary - WhatsApp voicenotes to 08000 289 369 & emails to [email protected]

00:45 Liverpool lose again

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Alistair Bruce-Ball is joined by Julien Laurens, Guillem Balague and James Horncastle to discuss the latest from the continent. Plenty of drama in El Clasico after Vinicius Jr was subbed off, and Lamine Yamal was involved in the post-match bust-up. They discuss the latest at Juventus after Luciano Spalletti became the latest man in the dugout - is he the answer? Plus, they discuss Claude Makelele's new role... part of the committee for Miss Universe 2025!

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Kelly Cates is joined by Stephen Warnock, Alistair Bruce-Ball and Pat Nevin as Liverpool’s losing streak continues at the hands of Crystal Palace.

It was a case of: New line-up, same result at Anfield as Arne Slot made ten changes to his starting XI who then went on to lose the club’s sixth game in seven.

What was the thinking behind Slot’s reshuffle? Do Liverpool have an issue with strength in depth? How much can really be taken from this defeat?

Hear from Oliver Glasner as Crystal Palace claim their third win over Liverpool this season and also from Arne Slot, as Stephen offers why he’s disappointed by the Liverpool manager’s post-match reflections.

Plus, the panel discuss Martin O’Neill’s first game in charge at Celtic for 20 years as they beat Falkirk 4-0 in what has been another turbulent week in Glasgow.

Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff & Phil Brown talk Peterborough appointing Luke Williams. Also Reading swap Noel Hunt for Leam Richardson. Hear from Frank Lampard with Coventry City flying in the Championship. And will Billy Sharp & Michael Brown make our 72+ Ultimate All-Time EFL XI? Send your suggestions to us on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369.

03:40 ‘Fergie time’ is up at Peterborough United

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James Gregg is joined by BBC Senior Football Correspondent Sami Mokbel and former Premier League and Rangers midfielder Charlie Adam on the latest Football Daily podcast. They are joined by BBC Scotland’s Chief Sports Writer Tom English to react to Brendan Rodgers’ dramatic Celtic exit, and the even more dramatic statement from Celtic majority shareholder Dermot Desmond. Tom explains how we got to this point, what the reaction has been and what is next for the Hoops after appointing Martin O’Neill as their interim boss. Sami and Charlie then dig into what has happened to reigning Premier League champions Liverpool. Their loss at Brentford was their fourth league defeat in a row, seeing them fall to seventh after a strong start and a sparkling summer window. Where is it going wrong, and can Arne Slot turn it around?

Sunday 2nd November

Mark Chapman is joined by Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Andros Townsend on MNC this week!

First up on this week's episode, former Celtic striker Chris Sutton reacts to the news that head coach Brendan Rodgers has resigned from the club.

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5 Live / BBC Sounds EFL Cup commentaries:

Man Utd leapfrog Liverpool, Sunderland are in the top four & pressure grows on Wolves’ Vitor Pereira. Rick Edwards is joined by Nigel Reo-Coker & The Telegraph’s Luke Edwards to review the weekend’s Premier League action. Hear from Ruben Amorim, Wilson Isidor and Vitor Pereira.

03:50 Should we start taking Bournemouth seriously?

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John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball look ahead to the Premier League weekend, including Sean Dyche’s first league game in charge of Nottingham Forest. Can Man Utd back up their Anfield win? Can Mason Mount and Danny Welbeck work their way back into England contention? And the guys have their say on Liverpool’s succession of 8pm kick-offs.

00:55 Chelsea v Sunderland

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John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball talk football, travel & language. They discuss a high-scoring week in the UEFA Champions League, what jobs they would do if they weren’t commentators & the unintended pub crawl just gets longer! Suggestions welcome for our Great Glossary of Football Commentary and unintended pub names from football commentary - WhatsApp voicenotes to 08000 289 369 & emails to [email protected]

00:40 Ian gets destroyed by Herr Chapman

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