The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

Jimbo is joined by Tim Spiers, Adrian Clarke and Daniel Storey to discuss the weekend's action and look ahead to a busy week in both the Champions and Europa leagues.

Arsenal overcome adversity to go back top of the league against their old manager and goalscoring goalkeeper in a special game at Villa Park.

Man City come unstuck at the City Ground with a late Wood goal enough to claim a point for Forest as City cede the top spot ahead of their mid week Champions League game at Leipzig.

Laurie Whitwell joins to talk about the potential Manchester United takeover, the win against Leicester and United's busy week ahead on the field. Their Carabao cup final opponents, Newcastle, have their unbeaten run ended by Liverpool who strike early as Pope sees red.

Ward-Prowse prolific free kick run continues at Stamford Bridge to add to Graham Potters woes; he's now only 1 goal behind David Beckham who is the Premier League all time top free kick scorer.

Plus a few listener questions and all the rest of the weekend's action with all of the bottom three winning and Son back in the goals.

Produced by Jesse Howard.

RUNNING ORDER: 

• PART 1: Arsenal comeback at Villa (05.00)

• PART 2a: City frustrated at Forest (15.45)

• PART 2b: Man United takeover with Laurie Whitwell (22.00) 

• PART 3a: Popeless Newcastle lose to Liverpool (35.20) 

• PART 3b: Ward Prowse punishes Potter (43.00)

• PART 3c: Dr Tottenham beat West Ham (52.00)

• PART 4a: All the rest of the weekend's action (58.35)

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Jimbo is joined in the Athletic studios by Duncan Alexander, Charlie Eccleshare and Sasha Goryunov to discuss the midweek games and look ahead to the Premier League weekend.

Man City activate their 'Novak Djokovic 5th set' super power and break a defiant Arsenal down, to win 3-1 and go top of the Premier League.

Liam Twomey talks to James from Dortmund following Chelsea's loss with a Karim Adeyemi wonder goal and Spurs lose at the San Siro.

Newcastle face Liverpool on Saturday and James catches up with the Athletic's George Caulkin about the game and his new 'Bobby 90' podcast series which includes unheard footage of Bobby talking about his career and life in football.

Plus, Sasha (who was in Paris) discusses the UEFA enquiry into the chaotic scenes outside Stade de France last Summer and the panel look ahead to all the rest of the weekend fixtures.

Produced by Jesse Howard

RUNNING ORDER: 

• PART 1: Arsenal vs Man City (02.50)

• PART 2a: Liam Twomey on Chelsea's loss (16.20)

• PART 2b: Jesse gives Saints give their 'Marsching orders' (21.45) 

• PART 3a: Spurs drawing blanks at the San Siro (24.10) 

• PART 3b: Scott Parker in Bruges and the rest of the CL action (29.20)

• PART 3c: The Merseyside Derby and Liverpool v Newcastle (33.40)

• PART 4a: The UEFA report on the Champions League final (46.40)

•PART 4b: The rest of the weekend's action (53.00

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Jimbo is joined by Julien Laurens and Alvaro Romeo, whilst Raphael Honigstein and James Horncastle phone in from across the continent to discuss the midweek Champions League and Europa League games, as well as the action from the weekend.

PSG are in trouble on and off the pitch losing in the league to Monaco and the cup to Marseille and struggling with various injuries ahead of their game with Bayern.

Bayern and Dortmind both win ahead of their games with PSG and Chelsea in the Champions League and Union Berlin keep the title race alive.

Milan win via a Giroud goal, whilst Spurs lose to Leicester ahead of a huge tie for the two teams 5th in their respective leagues at the San Siro and Napoli keep on winning at the top of Serie A.

Real Madrid win the Club World Cup and Barcelona win again ahead of their Europa League tie with Man Utd.

Produced by Jesse Howard.

RUNNING ORDER: 

• PART 1: Moment of the weekend (02.30)

• PART 2: PSG in trouble ahead of Bayern (05.40)

• PART 3: Bundesliga updates and Bayern and Dortmund in the Champions League (18.15) 

• PART 4: Serie A updates and a Milan Spurs preview (35.00) 

• PART 5: Milan get embarassed at Sassuolo (40.00)

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Jimbo is joined by Matt Davies-Adams, Benji Lanyado and Jack Lang to discuss the weekends action and look ahead to a busy week in football.

The top of the league clash between Arsenal and Man City is finally here with only 3 points separating the top two. Arsenal come into it with 2 points dropped against Brentford and an apology from the PGMOL whilst City rotated and beat Villa.

Chelsea's new 'Klarna signings' look lively in the lunchtime kick off but held again by a defiant West Ham and Soucek's goalkeeping.

Dortmund and Milan await for Chelsea and Spurs in the Champions League as Spurs capitulate at Leicester in the Premier League.

Leeds sucker punched by two late great Man Utd goals as their search for a manager continues. Meanwhile Saints join the manager hunt after a damaging loss to Wolves.

Plus Willian's West London revival comes at Forest's expense as two centre backs go down and Palace scrape Brighton draw.

RUNNING ORDER: 

• PART 1: Arsenal vs Man City preview (06.30)

• PART 2a: West Ham vs Chelsea (22.00)

• PART 2b: Champions League Preview and Spurs capitulate (31.00) 

• PART 3a: Man U with a late Leeds sucker punch ahead of their Barca clash (39.30) 

• PART 3b: Leeds and Southampton search for managers (43.30)

• PART 3c: Fulham vs Forest and freak groin injuries (52.00)

• PART 4a: The rest of the weekends games. (57.40)

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James is joined by Duncan Alexander, Jay Harris and Tom Williams in the Athletic studios, plus Amitai Winehouse drops in to talk Leeds and Caoimhe O'Neill of the Walk On podcast talks Liverpool.

Leeds search for a manager goes on as they put on an impressive display for their caretaker management team at Old Trafford.

Man City re-appoint Lord Pannick QC to fight their off field battles, whilst Emery's Villa face them on the field.

Arsenal have a tricky tie against in-form Brentford with one eye on their big title clash ahead on Wednesday.

Caoimhe O'Neill tries to put her finger on what's gone wrong at Anfield this season and whether their season can be revived in the Derby with Real Madrid awaiting in the Champions League.

And with the first million pound signing made on this day in 1979, Duncan explains what some things would cost in 2023 if inflation had risen at the same rate as Premier League footballers.

Produced by Jesse Howard.

RUNNING ORDER: 

• PART 1: Amitai Winehouse talks Leeds vs Man Utd and life after Marsch (07.00)

• PART 2a: Chelsea Vs West Ham (17.00)

• PART 2b: Arsenal take on Brentford (19.30) 

• PART 3a: Man City's finances as they face Villa (24.00) 

• PART 3b: Caoimhe O'Neill talks Liverpool (31.30)

• PART 3c: What next for Nathan Jones and Southampton as they take on Wolves (43.00)

• PART 4a: Howe returns to Bournemouth (47.00)

• PART 4b: Leicester Spurs and the rest of the weekends fixtures

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Jimbo is joined in the Athletic studios by Raphael Honigstein, Julien Laurens and Alvaro Romeo and James Horncastle phones in en route to Milan to discuss the latest football action across the continent.

Bayern back to winning ways and Sebastien Haller scores his first goal since returning from his treatment for testicular cancer.

In Spain, Madrid lose to Mallorca and Sociedad lose to Valladolid whilst Barcelona thrash Sevilla to go 8 points clear at the top.

Inter beat AC Milan in the Derby della Madonnina and Napoli win 3-0 to go thirteen points clear.

Produced by Jesse Howard.

RUNNING ORDER: 

• PART 1: Moment of the weekend (02.55)

• PART 2: Bayern and Dortmund win (07.50)

• PART 3: Ajax update (21.30)

• PART 4: Madrid ans Sociedad lose and Barca win (22.40)

• PART 5: Marseille lose at home and Messi saves PSG (34.30) 

• PART 6: Napoli flying as Inter win the derby (42.00)

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Jimbo is joined by Daniel Storey, Adrian Clarke and Jon McKenzie to discuss the weekend's Premier League action.

The Athletic's Matt Slater drops in to explain all as Man City are hit with over 100 charges of breaching financial rules by the Premier League, over a nine-year period.

On the pitch, City's struggles at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium continue as Harry Kane beats Jimmy Greaves goal record for Spurs.

Sean Dyche wins his debut game in charge at Goodison against table topping Arsenal.

Liverpool come unstuck again as Lopeteguis Wolves beat them 3-0.

Plus Leicester win away at Villa, Potter's Chelsea can't score again at neighbours Fulham and a look ahead to the midweek FA Cup replays.

Produced by Jesse Howard.

RUNNING ORDER: 

• PART 1: Dyche masterclass agaisnt Arsenal (03.41)

• PART 2a: Harry Kane becomes Spurs all time top scorer in win against City (10.55)

• PART 2b: Matt Slater talks Man City financial charges (22.20) 

• PART 3a: Wolves beat Liverpool 3-0 (30.55) 

• PART 3b: Forest beat Leeds with Brennan Johnson strike (37.00)

• PART 3c: FA Cup replays (49.40)

• PART 4a: Fulham Chelsea stalemate (52.40)

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Jimbo is joined by Duncan Alexander, Carl Anka and Rory Smith to discuss this weekend's fixtures and the main takeaways from the January transfer window.

Football finance expert and author of Price Of Football, Kieran Maguire drops in to talk about Chelsea's spending and what it means.

Sean Dyche is unveiled as Everton manager and faces a stern test at Saturday lunchtime with the league leaders Arsenal visiting.

Conte undergoes gall bladder surgery, and his Spurs side host Man City, against whom they often do well.

Plus a classic rivalry of years gone by as Forest take on Leeds in the Premier League for the first time since 1999.

Produced by Jesse Howard.

RUNNING ORDER: 

• PART 1: Transfer dealine day and football finances with Kiran maguire (00.45)

• PART 2a: Chelsea Vs Fulham (16.10)

• PART 2b: Dyche's debut against Arsenal (27.40) 

• PART 3a: City losing Cancelo and host Spurs (33.50) 

• PART 3b: Leeds host Forest for the first time in the top flight since 1999 (44.10)

• PART 3c: Newcastle and Man Utd win Carabao Semi Finals (49.40)

• PART 4a: All the rest of the weekends fixtures (01.01.40)

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Jimbo and the distinguished panel of James Horncastle, Raphael Honigstein, Julien Laurens and Alvaro Romeo are back in the studio together for the first time in 3 years to discuss the latest football action across the continent.

Balogun scores with the last kick of the game for Reims to secure a dramatic 1-1 draw against 10 man PSG.

A title race is on in the Bundesliga as Bayern drop points at Frankfurt and Dortmund and Union Berlin win.

Osimhen scores a stunner for Napoli as they chase the Scudetto, whilst Milan get humiliated at Sassuolo and Juve's misery continues with 2-0 loss at Monza.

Plus transfer deadline across the continent and Ajax search for a new manager.

Produced by Jesse Howard.

RUNNING ORDER: 

• PART 1: Moment of the weekend (06.10)

• PART 2: Balogun pegs PSG back (12.00)

• PART 3: The Bundesliga title race (22.50) 

• PART 4: Ajax sack their manager and sit 4th (35.00) 

• PART 5: Milan get embarassed at Sassuolo (36.20)

• PART 6: Gattuso sacked at Valencia (49.40)

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Jimbo is joined by Tim Spiers, Daniel Storey and Liam Tharme after a captivating FA Cup 4th round weekend and ahead of the transfer window slamming shut.

Non-league Wrexham entertain us all with a 3-3 draw against Sheffield United, but Brighton are the big winners on Sunday, getting the better of Liverpool again. We rave about Mitoma and why the Big Six keep flocking to the Seagulls for players.

Elsewhere, Man City edge past Arsenal with their big man little man strike partnership, Spurs are eyeing silverware even with moaning Danjuma, and agricultural Walsall catch Tim’s eyes.

Plus Gordon, Caicedo, Semenyo and that Ronaldo free-kick against Portsmouth.

Produced by Charlie Jones.

RUNNING ORDER: 

• PART 1: It’s Sean Dyche at Everton (02.00)

• PART 2a: Wrexham 3-3 Sheffield Utd (08.00)

• PART 2b: Brighton 2-1 Liverpool (14.00) 

• PART 3a: Man City 1-0 Arsenal (28.00) 

• PART 3b: Preston 0-3 Tottenham (33.00)

• PART 3c: Fulham 1-1 Sunderland (37.00)

• PART 4a: Happy transfer deadline day (40.00)

• PART 4b: The rest of the FA Cup weekend (44.00)

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