Despite the lack of domestic action, Sam Matterface and former Premier League referee Chris Foy are back as they look at a couple of big decisions from across the Champions League and Europa League and ask why there is such a divide in the way the game is refereed on the continent and in England.

Plus, Chris answers all your questions in a new feature imaginatively titled, Ask Chris!

Get your questions in for the next special. Email: [email protected]

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Join Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Scott Minto for a look at all the international action! We also hear from Latvian Journalist at Baltic football News Jānis Vītols ahead of England's game in Riga on Tuesday night.

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Sam Matterface is alongside talkSPORT's Alex Crook and former Chelsea defender Scott Minto ahead of England's double header of games!

Coming up: Is Tuchel sending a message to Bellingham by leaving him out of the England squad? Is Watkins the automatic choice to replace the injured Kane? And it's a big week for Big Ange!

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Sam Matterface and former Premier League referee Chris Foy dissect the weekend's biggest refereeing talking points from the top flight.

On today's episode:

• Howard Webb speaks out on the controversial Gyokeres non-penalty
• Benjamin Sesko penalty overturned
• The rise of simulation
• Did Uche punch Tarkowski?
• Should Arsenal's penalty have been overturned?
• Did Soungoutou Magassa get away with a handball?
• Was Zian Flemming lucky not to see red for his elbow on Emi Buedia?

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Sam Matterface is alongside talkSPORT's Chief Football Correspondent Alex Crook and former England striker Dean Ashton to reflect on the final round of Premier League action before the international break!

Coming up: Arsenal leapfrog Liverpool at the top of the table after Slot's side lose three in a row, Ange under pressure after failing to win any of his first seven games, and are we in store for the most unpredictable relegation race in years?

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Sam Matterface is alongside talkSPORT's Chief Football Correspondent Alex Crook and ex Chelsea defender Scott Minto for a look ahead to the Premier League weekend!

Coming up: Can Liverpool avoid a third consecutive defeat? Will Sunderland be the latest to heap misery on Ruben Amorim? And why is Nick Woltemade getting so much grief from German football legends?!

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Sam Matterface and former Premier League referee Chris Foy dissect the weekend's biggest refereeing talking points from the top flight.

On today's episode:

• Did Nick Pope win the ball in his challenge on Viktor Gyokeres and was that enough to overturn the penalty?
• Was Gabriel lucky not to concede a penalty for handball following Anthony Elanga's cross? How about a red card for striking Nick Woltemade?
• Why was Nathan Collins not sent off for his challenge on Bryan Mbuemo?
• Did Mo Salah handle the ball in the build-up to Federico Chiesa's goal vs Crystal Palace?
• Should Brighton have had a penalty after Malo Gusto's challenge on Yankuba Minteh?
• Did reputation go before Josh King after being cautioned for simulation for the second week in a row?
• Was Matty Cash's hand in a natural position to block Josh King's shot and avoid conceding a penalty?

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Sam Matterface is alongside talkSPORT's Alex Crook and former Liverpool midfielder Charlie Adam to unpack another incident filled week in the Premier League!

Coming up, Arsenal score two late goals to breath new life into the title race, Liverpool lose their 100% record to Crystal Palace, and it's another defeat for Ruben Amorim's beleaguered Man United away at Brentford

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Sam Matterface is alongside talkSPORT's Alex Crook and former Chelsea defender Scott Minto ahead of the weekend's Premier League action!

Coming up: Forest unearth the new Zidane according to Scott, United aiming for the dizzy heights of back to back wins, and Arsenal head to Newcastle hoping to keep title hopes in tact

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Sam Matterface and former Premier League referee Chris Foy look back at the weekend's biggest refereeing talking points from the top flight.

On today's episode:

• Robert Sanchez's red card vs Man Utd
• VAR delay on Bruno Fernandes' goal vs Chelsea
• Could Casemiro's red card have been managed?
• Why was Dewsbury-Hall cautioned for a quick free-kick in the Merseyside Derby?
• Did Reinildo's lash out amount to violent conduct?
• Should Woltemade have had a penalty and could his teammate, Malick Thiaw, have seen red?
• Was Michael Oliver right to rule out Rodrigo Muniz's strike?

Don't forget to send in your clips to be dissected on the podcast! Email: [email protected]

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