Premier League

Nigel Winterburn and Matt Holland join Dave Farrar to discuss what has been a fascinating first seven games of the season with Chelsea setting the pace at the top, 4 points clear of the rest, we hear from Roberto Di Matteo and Jon Obi Mikel as well as talk to the Football Editor of the Sport 360 website in Dubai about the ominous start made by the top three. We speak to former West Brom striker Geoff Horsfield about the Baggies surprising early season form. We hear from Micah Richards, Brendan Rodgers, Andre Villas Boas and many more. Plus we talk to a Southampton fan about their return to the top flight....

Ugo Ehiogu and Dermot Gallagher exclusively talk to us this week as John Scales and Dave Farrar look back on another exciting weekend of Barclays Premier League action - including an impressive away win for Manchester United at Newcastle and another comprehensive home win for the early pace setters Chelsea. We hear from Frank Lampard and Roberto Di Matteo after that win over Norwich as well as from Wayne Rooney, Joleon Lescott, Leighton Baines and many more. Plus we talk to an Arsenal fan from France after their impressive 3-1 victory at Upton Park.

Former Chelsea midfielder, Craig Burley, joins Jacqui Oatley to review another weekend of Barclays Premier League action including a historic 3-2 victory for Spurs over Manchester United, their first at Old Trafford for 23 years. We hear from the Spurs manager Andre Villas Boas as well as speak to former White Hart Lane favourite Clive Allen. We talk exclusively to Sunderland left back Danny Rose after the Black Cats registered their first win of the season against Wigan. We hear from Fernando Torres, Brendan Rodgers, Darren Bent and many more. Plus we talk to an Everton fan about their blistering start to the season so far.

Newcastle defender Steven Taylor and former Everton defender Andy Hinchcliffe join us on the Show as Iain Dowie and Dave Farrar reflect on another dramatic weekend of Barclays Premier League action including an emotional afternoon at Anfield where old rivals Liverpool and Manchester United came head to head. We hear from both camps as well as speak to Chief Football Writer at the Daily Mirror, Martin Lipton, who was at the game on Sunday. We also hear from Marouane Fellaini, Romelu Lukaku, Freddie Ljungberg and many more.

Aston Villa defender Matthew Lowton and Reading striker Adam Le Fondre speak to us after their matches at the weekend. Former West Ham and Charlton manager, Alan Curbishley, joins Dave Farrar to reflect on another dramatic weekend of Barclays Premier League matches including a pulsating 2-2 draw between Everton and Newcastle at Goodison Park and a welcome first win for new Spurs manager Andre Villas Boas at Reading. We hear from AVB as well as from Jermain Defoe and Brian McDermott. We hear from Sir Alex Ferguson, Brendan Rodgers, David Moyes and many more. Plus we talk to a realistic QPR fan after their tricky start to the season.

This week former Arsenal midfielder, Stewart Robson, and ex Norwich City striker, Efan Ekoku, join Dave Farrar to discuss what has been an entertaining start to the new Barclays Premier League season. We speak exclusively to Southamptons goal machine, Rickie Lambert, about their return to the top flight. We talk to former Chelsea defender Frank Sinclair about how his old team mate Roberto Di Matteo has led the Blues to the top of the table. We hear from Steve Clarke, Brendan Rodgers, Paul Lambert and Andre Villas Boas on how they’ve started life at their new clubs. Plus we talk to the Chairman of the New York Spurs Supporters Club.

Former Charlton and Ipswich midfielder, Matt Holland, joins Jacqui Oatley to look back on another exciting weekend of Barclays Premier League action which saw Manchester United once again snatch victory from the jaws of defeat courtesy of a dramatic Robin Van Persie hat trick, we hear from the in-form Dutchman as well as from Sir Alex Ferguson and Nigel Adkins. We speak exclusively to Everton captain, Phil Neville, after their impressive start to the season as well as to former Liverpool midfielder Gary McAllister about the Reds slow start to their campaign. We hear from Arsene Wenger, Andre Villas Boas, Steve Clarke and Kevin Nolan. Plus we talk to French journalist, Phillip Auclair about the Ligue 1 players taking the Barclays Premier League by storm.

Former West Ham, QPR and Southampton striker, Iain Dowie, joins Dave Farrar to reflect on an entertaining second weekend of Barclays Premier League action which saw Chelsea go 3 points clear at the top, Champions Manchester City held 2-2 at Liverpool and Manchester United come out 3-2 winners over Fulham thanks to a debut goal from £24m man Robin Van Persie. We hear from the Dutchman as well as Michael Laudrup, Joe Allen and many more. We speak exclusively to former Arsenal striker Alan Smith about his old teams worrying lack of goals.... and we talk to an optimistic Liverpool supporter all the way in Canberra, Australia.

This week Dave Farrar is joined by the former Everton, Wigan and Norwich defender Matt Jackson to review a fantastic opening round of fixtures, which included an upset at Goodison Park and plenty of goals around the country. We speak exclusively to the West Brom defender Gareth McAuley on his sides’ stunning win against Liverpool, and Chelsea legend Paul Elliott tells us how the Blues can bring the title back to Stamford Bridge. We also hear from Andre Villas-Boas, Arsene Wenger and Michael Laudrup... and we get a worldwide view on the opening weekend of the season from a journalist in Uganda.

In this special Preview of the Season, Dave Farrar is joined by two special guests – former Arsenal defender Nigel Winterburn and Tottenham and Liverpool defender John Scales. Together they take a detailed look ahead to the coming Barclays Premier League season and discuss whats been a busy summer of transfer activity. We hear from Roberto Mancini, Sir Alex Ferguson, Arsene Wenger and Petr Cech as well from the new managerial recruits of Andre Villas Boas, Brendan Rodgers, Paul Lambert, Steve Clarke and Chris Hughton. We speak exclusively to newly promoted West Ham manager, Sam Allardyce as he makes a return to the top flight. And continuing our Fan of the Week section from last season, we talk to a Manchester United fan in Hyderabad in India who was the most recent Barclays Home Winner.