Squawka Predictor

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Squawka Predictor episodes

January 25, 2017 One-On-One with John Dillon: "West Ham will always hold Sepp Blatter in high regard"
Rory Briggs is joined by John Dillon, a Fleet Street veteran and leading sportswriter and broadcaster for over 25 years, to discuss his love for West Ham, the state of the modern game and how boxing compares to football.
John started out on Fleet Street at the age of 14, before becoming football and boxing correspondent at the Daily Mirror, and eventually the chief sports writer at the Daily Express for 13 years. He now writes for the Evening Standard and appears on Sky Sports' Sunday Supplement and talkSPORT.
45 min
January 23, 2017 "If this was Fergie’s Man United, we’d be praising Arsenal for grinding out results!"
Greg Johnson is joined by George Elek and Greg Stobart to pick apart another weekend of drama and action in the Premier League and across Europe's other top leagues.
1 hr 6 min
January 20, 2017 "Tottenham Hotspur might just be Pep Guardiola’s bogey team"
Ahead of another huge showdown between Pep Guardiola's Manchester City and Mauricio Pochettino's Tottenham Hotspur, Squawka Talker host Greg Johnson is joined by Muhammad Butt, Oli Young-Myles and London Evening Standard journalist James Benge.
Together they pick apart the results of the FA Cup third round replays, the state of Arsenal's season, Liverpool's hopes without Sadio Mane, Antoine Griezmann to Manchester United, the return of the Bundesliga and Real Madrid's faltering form.
1 hr
January 18, 2017 Football IQ: How to win the January transfer window
George Elek is joined by Squawka's chief reporter Greg Stobart, StatsBomb owner Ted Knutson and football agent Simon Festinesi to discuss how clubs, players and agents can make the most out of the January transfer window, avoid the common pitfalls and use the loan system to get the best short-term deal.
1 hr
January 16, 2017 "Carrick is a sitting duck against a high-pressing teams like Liverpool"
Nic English is joined by Greg Stobart, George Elek and Amar Singh to deconstruct Man United's draw at home to Liverpool along with the rest of the Premier League and headline European action.
53 min
January 13, 2017 "Henderson is a bigger miss than Mane - Pogba will dominate if he's out"
Squawka Talker host Greg Johnson is joined by James McManus, Oli Young-Myles and football writer Greg Lea to discuss Manchester United vs. Liverpool, both side's mid-week EFL Cup matches against Hull City and Southampton, the rest of the weekend's Premier League fixtures and all the action around Europe, plus the African Cup of Nations.
1 hr 2 min
January 11, 2017 One-On-One with Musa Okwonga: "Barcelona's passing was like music being written"
Rory Briggs is joined by poet, author and musician Musa Okwonga to discuss his passion for the game and get a few readings from his powerful back catalogue.
Talking Paul Pogba, race issues, playing for Stonewall, life in Berlin, a meeting with Carlos Alberto and reciting poems about Roy Keane and Leo Messi.
33 min
January 10, 2017 "Man United are effectively the second best team in England at the moment"
After #TubeStrike affects the Monday pod, Nic English picks up the pieces to preview the EFL Cup Semi-Finals and review the FIFA awards with Greg Johnson, George Elek and Felix Keith.
44 min
January 06, 2017 "Xhaka can be what Arteta was but he's never going to be a Cazorla or a Wilshere"
Host Greg Johnson is joined by Squawka's Muhammad Butt, Tom Marshall-Bailey of football.london and freelance writer Carl Anka to preview the FA Cup third round and the latest action in the English Premier League.
57 min
January 04, 2017 Football IQ with Dan Bond: "A huge part of the job is finding diamonds in the rough"
Oxford United's First Team Performance Analyst Dan Bond joins George Elek to talk about the state of lower league analytics, recruitment and how manager's use their analysts to best effect.
43 min