Football Social Daily
2,024 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 84 ratingsThis is Football Social Daily.
We are an award-winning Premier League podcast bringing you all the latest news, views and opinions from the EPL.
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Episodes
‘Only one team played to win!’ Is Virgil van Dijk correct? And why Michael Oliver SHOULDN’T referee the next game!
December 18, 2023 15:09 - 36 minutesIf you watched the full 90 minutes of Liverpool vs Manchester United, we’re sorry to break it to you, but you will never get that time back. It was a drab affair, with all of the main talking points being away from the game itself - and Joel is not happy at all with Virgil van Dijk. Another incident which had eyebrows raised was Michael Oliver’s late flurry of yellow cards which sent Diogo Dalot off the pitch, but was this the right decision from the referee? Our thoughts also go out to Luton...
Repeat or Revenge for Manchester United at Anfield, and we test YOUR Premier League player knowledge!
December 15, 2023 14:42 - 28 minutesIt's a fixture which doesn't have great memories for Manchester United fans in recent times - namely a 7-0 capitulation after their last visit to Anfield. So, will it be repeat of revenge for Erik ten Hag's side, and can he afford to lose yet again? And it's time to test your Premier League player knowledge as we put Niall and Marley through a quick-fire quiz! Head to NordVPN.com/FSD to grab your discounted subscription now plus 4 extra months on top! Keep up to date with us on our socials he...
Newcastle knocked OUT of Europe and who are the candidates to replace Erik ten Hag?
December 14, 2023 11:59 - 39 minutesNewcastle had a turbulent evening of emotions which saw them in the knock-outs, into the Europa League, and now officially out of Europe completely after Milan broke Georgie hearts at St James - can Marley hold back his tears this episode? And the rumours are rife with potential candidates to replace Erik ten Hag, especially before the tough test at Anfield on Sunday. So - if United let go of the Dutchman now, who would replace him? Head to NordVPN.com/FSD to grab your discounted subscription...
‘Manchester United are pathetic!’ Ten Hag’s side OUT of Europe, 8-year contracts now BANNED, and is Salah the best African player ever?
December 13, 2023 14:53 - 42 minutesJust when you think it couldn’t get any worse for Manchester United, the Bayern away fans began singing songs in English to make up for a flat atmosphere at Old Trafford as they were dumped out of Europe. Is ten Hag safe for now, and what needs change for the Red Devils? The Premier League have clamped down on the rise in length of contracts given to players, with now a 5-year deal being the maximum teams will be allowed to offer players going forward - what implications will this have on Che...
"Why I TURNED DOWN Sir Alex Ferguson's transfer offer and I was on the pitch but missed Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal!" - FSD interviews Trevor Steven
December 12, 2023 14:47 - 1 hourTrevor Steven won the top flight title with Everton in the 1980s, as well as tasting FA Cup glory. The winger reveals what it was like to be on the pitch the day Diego Maradona executed the 'Hand of God', why he rejected Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United offer and the time one Marseille official took an alternative approach to getting the best out of the players... Keep up to date with us here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/...
Bournemouth turning in to Barcelona, Poch has big problems and can ANYONE stop Aston Villa?!
December 11, 2023 16:42 - 49 minutesAston Villa have done it again. This time they beat Arsenal as Unai Emery's side continue to surprise with their involvement in the Premier League title race. Plus we praise Bournemouth boss Iraola, Sean Dyche has Everton out of trouble and both Manchetser and Newcastle United got humbled... Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Learn more about your...
Aston Villa in the TITLE RACE?! Plus, is Cooper on thin ice at Forest and Man United show up for once
December 07, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutesAston Villa surely aren't in the title race?! After beating Man City, they just might be! Plus we discuss Steve Cooper's future at Nottingham Forest after a heavy defeat and Man United finally putting a performance on against Chelsea. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Rice STEALS points for Arsenal late on at Luton and will the mood in Manchester be miserable tonight?
December 06, 2023 16:22 - 44 minutesLuton were left heartbroken as a late Declan Rice header saw Arsenal clinch a dramatic Premier League victory. Are Town good enough to stay up? And how big a win is that for the Gunners? Plus with Villa playing Man City and Man United playing Chelsea, things are finely poised in Manchester tonight... Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Learn more a...
BILLIONS spent on Premier League rights by TV companies and top flight double header
December 05, 2023 16:37 - 42 minutesImagine what you could buy with close to £7bn?! Eye-watering amounts of cash, and just about enough to buy you a few season's worth of Premier League TV rights. We discuss the latest domestic deal as well as tonight's top flight double header Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Heckingbottom SACKED by Sheffield United, just what is going wrong at Manchester United, and were Manchester City robbed?
December 04, 2023 15:16 - 49 minutesThe first Premier League manager to be sacked this season looks set to happen today, as Paul Heckingbottom looks to be shown the exit by Sheffield United... and a familiar name will be taking his place! We'll also let Marley have his five minutes are his side beat a dismal Manchester United in what is now the sixth league defeat of the season in just 14 games - but what needs to give at Old Trafford? And there was major controversy over at the Etihad Stadium which saw Manchester City players ...
MORE Onana mistakes cost Manchester United and would orange cards work in the Premier League?
November 30, 2023 15:47 - 49 minutesHow is Man United fan Joel going to defend Andre Onana this time? The goalkeeper was once again making costly errors in the Champions League sparking debate on the show, whilst we discuss whether orange cards and sin bins have a place in the game. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Newcastle United ROBBED of a victory in Paris? Manchester United face tough test in Istanbul, and a Portsmouth away day with Joel and Niall!
November 29, 2023 15:04 - 45 minutesIf you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Join Joel and a sombre Marley Anderson as we dissect the controversial penalty decision in Paris which may cost Newcastle United a place in the last 16 of the Champions League - was it the right call from the referee, and what even is the handball rule?! Plus, we look ahead to Manchester United's all-important clash with Galatasaray in Istanbul, where anything but a victory may cost them a place...
Wolves wounded by ANOTHER VAR stinker, Newcastle's PSG challenge and Timo Werner back in the Premier League?
November 28, 2023 15:11 - 45 minutesGary O'Neil was left fuming once more as VAR yet again shafts Wolves, whilst Newcastle have it all to do in the Champions League tonight away at PSG. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Glorious Garnacho and have Spurs stumbled out of the title race?
November 27, 2023 17:18 - 45 minutesWhat a goal from Garnacho! We discuss the weekend's big Premier League talking points on the podcast including that special goal, Villa being in touching distance of the top, Man City and Liverpool sharing the spoils and whether Tottenham have tripped up in the title race. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sports...
Eyes on blockbuster Man City and Liverpool clash and is Premier League football getting boring with fewer spectacular goals?
November 23, 2023 13:41 - 45 minutesMan City v Liverpool is always worth a watch. But does the fixture still have the same edge as a few years ago? Also we discuss a strange concept - is modern football 'boring' and providing us with less screamers and stunners than years gone by? If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Grou...
Premier League sides vote to upkeep current loan rules amidst controversial Newcastle position and could clubs SUE Everton?
November 22, 2023 16:25 - 33 minutesPremier League sides yesterday voted 13-7 to allow loan deals between clubs with the same ownership. The situation gained attention with Newcastle's link to the talent-stacked Saudi Pro League, but is it all just much ado about nothing? We discuss that as well as the possibility of Everton being sued by other clubs because of their financial mismanagement! If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our socials ...
Why England can win EURO 2024 and will Ivan Toney be the same player when he returns to the Premier League?
November 21, 2023 16:27 - 48 minutesIvan Toney's ban ends soon - but will he continue his Premier League career at Brentford? Chelsea are apparently keen... but we are wondering that despite the fact the striker has a point to prove, will he be just as good when he comes back? Plus we discuss whether England are EURO 2024 favourites after they ended their qualification campaign unbeaten. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our socials here...
Everton rocked by MASSIVE 10-point deduction as Evertonians say "the Premier League is corrupt!"
November 20, 2023 15:44 - 55 minutesThere hasn't been a points deduction in the Premier League since 2010, when Niall's beloved Pompey went in to administration. Everton have been slapped with a 10 point penalty because of their overspending in one of the biggest news stories in recent years. But is that a fair punishment? Are the Premier League making an example of the Toffees? We discuss the situation from all angles in this special episode, with Mike from Everton podcast The Unholy Trinity joining us to share what Evertonian...
Erling Haaland’s agent eyes his move away, and could the Saudi Pro League become BIGGER than the Premier League?!
November 16, 2023 15:05 - 40 minutesAhead of - what feels like - the 15th international break this season, we’ve got some transfer news to keep you entertained! Rafaela Pimenta, who is the lawyer and agent of Erling Haaland, has recently spoken to the media about the future of her client. And of course, agents just love to grab their spoon and stir up the gossip - but does he future lie at Manchester City or elsewhere (cough, Real Madrid). And we answer your questions from the Telegram chat, where we discuss whether the Saud...
More VAR Audio Drama, A HUGE departure from Manchester United, and Aaron Ramsdale's Dad speaks out - again!
November 15, 2023 19:44 - 44 minutesIt's another week of VAR audio for us to feast on, this time from the games between Fulham vs Manchester United and THAT goal from Anthony Gordon against Arsenal - but were the decisions correct? Plus we give the latest coming out of Manchester United, who have begun a major reshuffle with a high profile figure leaving the club, but what does that mean for the future of the side? And finally, Aaron Ramsdale's Dad has spoken out - again! If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and...
PART 2 SPECIAL! Premier League Grades REVEALED - The bottom half receive their marks!
November 14, 2023 15:42 - 49 minutesIt's Part 2! After 12 games played in the Premier League, it's now time for the harsher grades for the teams getting left behind in the bottom half of the table - how has your team been marked? In this episode, Niall, Joel and Marley discuss the bottom half of the table in the Premier League and give each team a grade ranging anywhere from a miserable 'U' (a grade Marley will be familiar with) to a top of the class A* - which in Niall's eyes should go to Portsmouth's 2008 side. So buckle up,...
PART 1 SPECIAL! Premier League Grades REVEALED - The Ultimate Break Down of the Top Half So Far!
November 13, 2023 13:43 - 46 minutesIt's a Football Social Daily Special to start your international break in the right way, and it's a premature Christmas cracker. In this episode, Niall, Joel and Marley discuss the top eight sides in the Premier League and give each team a grade ranging anywhere from a miserable 'U' (a grade Marley will be familiar with) to a top of the class A* - which in Niall's eyes should go to Portsmouth's 2008 side. So buckle up, pop the kettle on and join us in Part 1 as we dissect each team's season s...
Did Man United crumble or was Rashford's red the cause of Champions League collapse and is Moyes no longer the man for West Ham?
November 09, 2023 13:49 - 47 minutesThe lads go IN on VAR on today's podcast, trying to come up with solutions to the questions that are always cropping up about technology in the game. The debate was sparked by Man United's Champions League defeat and Rashford's red. Harsh or fair? Plus we ask if Arsenal can go the distance in Europe and whether David Moyes deserves to be under pressure at West Ham. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our...
Are Newcastle good enough for the Champions League and comedian Terry Alderton joins us
November 08, 2023 20:02 - 48 minutesNewcastle lost to Dortmund and are now bottom of their Champions League group. Would they be better off in the Europa League? Plus we preview Man United's game at Copenhagen and TV comic Terry Alderton joins us to discuss being locked in a room with Mark Bosnich and his podcast with Jonathan Pearce - JP&T: The Football Friendly. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitt...
Chelsea STUN 9-man Spurs in a CLASSIC! Pochettino pips Postecoglou on Tottenham return - Full Reaction!
November 07, 2023 13:39 - 49 minutesWhat a sensational Premier League football match between Tottenham and Chelsea. Crammed with talking points, Pochettino returned to his old stomping ground with his new club and ended Big Ange's unblemished Spurs record. Tottenham were reduced to 9-men and Nicolas Jackson scored a hat-trick - and that's just the start as there were major injuries to key players, disallowed goals and tactical drama. Quality stuff! If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it h...
Arteta EXPLODES as Arsenal beaten by dubious Newcastle goal with referees roasted yet again
November 06, 2023 17:06 - 51 minutesSurely not more VAR controversy?! Of course there was. Just another weekend in the Premier League. Mikel Arteta went ballistic at bad decisions, and Gary O'Neil wasn't best pleased either. Meanwhile Harry Maguire looked dazed and confused for Manchester United but was allowed to stay on after a concussion assessment, and Poch is back at Spurs tonight when Chelsea are the visitors. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Keep up to dat...
Manchester United seek Ten Hag alternatives, Pochettino returns to Tottenham, and Newcastle host Arsenal!
November 03, 2023 14:42 - 39 minutesThe Manchester United rumour mill continues to turn this week following a poor run of form which saw them lose 0-3 at Old Trafford in back-to-back games against Manchester City and Newcastle United. Reports suggest the club have their eyes on Zinedine Zidane and Ruben Amorim, but is there any truth in this, and would a managerial change improve the situation at Old Trafford? We also look ahead to Mauricio Pochettino's first return to his old club Tottenham on Monday as Chelsea face off again...
Feeble Man United crash out of Carabao and why do Chelsea still not have a proper goalscorer after spending 1 BILLION
November 02, 2023 15:42 - 46 minutesManchester United's defence of the Carabao Cup ended abruptly to Newcastle last night in another miserable evening at Old Trafford. Has ten Hag got what it takes to turn things around? We discuss on today's show, as well as getting the thoughts of Chas from The Chelsea Podcast about the job Pochettino is doing at Stamford Bridge and whether patience is needed. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating - it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our soc...
Messi bags Ballon d'Or over Haaland and Match of the Day's Jonathan Pearce on why Qatar 2022 was the worst World Cup ever
November 01, 2023 16:36 - 47 minutesOn today's show we ask whether Haaland was hard done by as Messi bagged yet another Ballon d'Or, whilst legendary Match of the Day commentator Jonathan Pearce joins us to discuss Qatar, VAR, whether his beloved Bristol City will ever be a Premier League side, reminiscing over Robot Wars and of course his podcast with comedic pal Terry Alderton - JP&T: The Football Friendly. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating - it helps us massively! Keep up to date with...
Erik ten Hag's Manchester United STINK out Old Trafford on derby day as City reign supreme
October 30, 2023 17:09 - 48 minutesManchester United were dreadful on derby day against Manchester City. But who is to blame? The owners? Erik ten Hag? The players? We dissect and discuss one of the more one-sided affairs in recent times. Plus we look at United's in-game management as well whether City's Bernardo Silva is still majorly underrated. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating - it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod I...
Everton to be DEDUCTED 12 points, Newcastle lose in Europe and will Liverpool cope without Mo Salah?
October 26, 2023 14:31 - 45 minutesCould Everton be deducted points by the Premier League? The latest reports seem to think so. We try to figure out exactly what the situation is at Goodison Park, whilst touching upon Newcastle's Champions League defeat to Dortmund and whether Liverpool will be able to deal with any potential Mo Salah departure. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating - it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Ins...
Onana and Maguire save the day for United, Sandro Tonali BANNED for 10 months, and how will Bill Kenwright be remembered at Everton?
October 25, 2023 17:47 - 41 minutesErik ten Hag’s blushes were saved last night in the Champions League after a penalty was award to FC Copenhagen in the last kick of the game, but Andre Onana was the hero. So, has his luck began to turn or will we see more errors? And Harry Maguire scored United’s goal but is the praise he is now receiving slightly premature or deserved?It’s the big news coming out of Newcastle that Sandro Tonali will be banned for 10 MONTHS after being found guilty of betting breaches during his time in Ital...
Proper punditry, Big Ange's Spurs go top of the Premier League and are Arsenal good enough to win the Champions League?
October 24, 2023 18:07 - 34 minutesOn today's show the boys discuss Gary O'Neil's tactical insight on TV and why it was refreshing from the usual football punditry, Spurs secured top spot in the Premier League after beating Fulham, whilst the Champions League returns with Man Utd having a must win game and Arsenal getting us wondering if they're good enough to go all the way. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter/X...
Arsenal steal a point at Chelsea, why goalkeepers are causing mistakes, and are Spurs genuine title contenders?
October 23, 2023 16:47 - 49 minutesThe Premier League returned this weekend with a London clash at Stamford Bridge as Arsenal earned a point, but it wasn’t without huge talking points surrounding the goalkeepers. So we ask the question; why are the men in goal having a hard time lately? And Spurs are back in action tonight against Fulham and could go top of the table by 10pm, are Ange Postecoglou’s men really in a title race?! If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Ke...
Everton's takeover in doubt, is Wolves boss Gary O’Neil seeking revenge at Bournemouth and is Jose Mourinho next England manager?
October 20, 2023 11:18 - 48 minutesWho will be the England manager will be after EURO 2024 next summer? With news that Jose Mourinho will not continue with AS Roma beyond this season, we ask the question; will he be in the Wembley dugout? Everton owner Moshiri and American investment group 777 Partners have reportedly hit a bump in the road, and we’ll explain exactly what is happening at Goodison. And finally, will Wolves boss Gary O’Neil get revenge when he returns to Bournemouth this weekend, and did the Cherries make a mist...
Newcastle United player Sandro Tonali facing ban from football and England secure their place at EURO 2024
October 18, 2023 14:59 - 38 minutesThe biggest news right now comes from Italy, as a number of Italian footballers face charges from the Italian FA for alleged betting breaches. Sandro Tonali is one of the players under the spotlight, with a potential ban looming over the Newcastle player. When it rains, it’s usually followed by sun in Italy but this time it was England who stole their shine as the Three Lions booked their place at EURO 2024. But is Jude Bellingham the nations secret weapon rather than Harry Kane? If you haven...
Will it be revenge or repeat for England as they face Italy at Wembley, and should a Premier League All-Star game happen?
October 17, 2023 15:23 - 45 minutesEngland take on Italy at Wembley as they look to not only get revenge after the Italians broke English hearts in 2021 to win the EURO 2020 trophy, but secure their place at EURO 2024 with just a draw or victory needed; But who will Southgate choose to start? And we’ve seen it in the NBA, NFL, MLS, but could (and should) an All-Star game head to these shores and if so - how would it work, and how long would it take before Jurgen Klopp self-destructs? If you haven't already, be sure to give us ...
Sir Jim Ratcliffe WINS the race for Manchester United, and Southgate leaps to Henderson’s defence
October 16, 2023 15:31 - 43 minutesManchester United’s ownership situation has rumbled on for over a year now, and it looks like it’s reached its conclusion; for now. It has been reported that Sheikh Jassim of Qatar has pulled OUT of the running the buy the club, after his final bid was rejected by the Glazer family. It has now paved the way for Jim Ratcliffe to buy 25% of the club for £1.3bn, but just what will it mean for the club and fans? And we discuss the gripes of the weekend as we analyse the ever-enthralling internat...
United legend Wes Brown: The SECRET behind Cristiano Ronaldo becoming the best, and how we won the Treble.
October 13, 2023 16:22 - 14 minutesEarlier this season we caught up with Manchester United legend Wes Brown. In this clip, Wes discussed why he doesn't look back on the 2008 Champions League winning season with as much fondness as you might think, and why Cristiano Ronaldo was always heading straight to the top. You can find our full chat with Wes here: https://megaphone.link/COMG8281351429 Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial...
Harry Maguire fires Manchester United warning, should ex-footballers be in the VAR room, and who should be the next England manager?
October 12, 2023 13:18 - 51 minutesHarry Maguire is in the headlines once again, though this time he has spoken out about his recent lack of playing time at Manchester United. Despite being linked with a move away to West Ham, the defender has now issued a warning to his club insisting he will not wait forever on the bench. We also debate what the game would look like if Paul Merson and Glenn Hoddle were making the calls inside the VAR room alongside Mike Dean… not pretty. So, should ex-professional football players have a say...
Harry Kane wants to be main man at EURO 2028 and should Manchester United demolish Old Trafford or stay?
October 11, 2023 17:19 - 47 minutesAlthough EURO 2028 seems like a far off, it’ll inevitably come around quickly… but will Harry Kane be leading England’s team at the tournament. In a recent interview, he opens up about his desire to be there, and his annoyance at the perception of football players once the reach 30 years-old. The Manchester United ownership has been a huge story which has rumbled on for years now, but one big decision any new owner will need to find a solution for is the stadium - should they stay or should t...
Eden Hazard retires from football aged 32 - Underrated? Plus, EURO 2028 stadiums are announced and should Saudi host the 2034 World Cup?
October 10, 2023 15:26 - 47 minutesToday marked the end of Eden Hazard's career after he announced he will be hanging up his boots after a glowing career which was sadly hampered by injuries towards the end of his time in the game. Despite the tricky period at Real Madrid, does the Belgian winger get the praise he deserves following his time in England with Chelsea? The EURO 2028 Championships are on our shores for the first time (technically) since 1996, and there's been some glaring omissions from the stadiums due to host th...
Arsenal finally beat Man City, but what does it mean for the title race? Plus, McTominay saves Manchester United and Spurs stay top!
October 09, 2023 18:27 - 54 minutesMikel Arteta finally got one over he former boss Pep Guardiola as Arsenal took three points from Manchester City, but does this give us any clues as to how the title race will go, or if the Treble winners will be off the pace this season? It was an usual hero if you’re talking about Scotland, but an unusual hero when talking about Manchester United as Scott McTominay came on to score two goals in injury time to save his side from yet another defeat. And of course, Andre Onana is centre of yet...
"I was drinking too much after retirement, Premier League was my dream and I got punched in the face in my final game for Brighton!" - FSD interviews Dean Hammond
October 06, 2023 14:54 - 55 minutesDean Hammond was Brighton captain at 21, won back-to-back promotions at Saints and played in the Premier League with Leicester. But the midfielder wasn't sure if he would ever realise his ultimate dream of playing in the top flight. Hammond shares with FSD his path through the game, his struggles with sobriety post-retirement and almost having a top flight winners medal. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Keep up to date with u...
Jurgen Klopp wants REPLAY after VAR shocker whilst Newcastle pump PSG in the Champions League
October 05, 2023 16:44 - 47 minutesFor 4 days straight, VAR has dominated the Premier League news agenda - the latest string to this story is Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp asking for the spurs game to be REPLAYED! Plus, we reflect on a stunning night at St James' Park as Newcastle powered past Paris. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialoffi...
Manchester United COLLAPSE at Old Trafford, controversial VAR audio made public and Newcastle prepare for Mbappe
October 04, 2023 15:45 - 42 minutesWhen it rains, it pours (and the roof leaks at Old Trafford), though the famous idiom couldn't be more relevant as Manchester United tasted defeat yet again, this time to Galatasaray. We get stuck into what exactly went wrong for the Red Devils last night, and should Erik ten Hag’s job be under threat? Plus, It’s the story that generated the headlines at the weekend, and it just got more intense as PGMOL have now RELEASED the audio from the VAR decision during the game with Spurs and Liverpoo...
VAR audio should NOT be released, Chelsea beat Fulham and Man United and Arsenal in Champions League action tonight
October 03, 2023 12:02 - 48 minutesIt’s the story that has generated the headlines this week (and no, it’s not that it’ll be over 20 degrees in Manchester this weekend) as the commotion continues over the dubious VAR decision during the game with Spurs and Liverpool. As it stands, PGMOL are weighing up whether they should release the audio from that very moment, but just how useful and necessary would that be? Plus, we finally get to talk not only about a Chelsea victory, but a Mudryk goal as Mauricio Pochettino’s men put away...
The worst EVER VAR decision - is an apology enough for Liverpool, Man City's shock defeat and Villa for top 4?
October 02, 2023 17:16 - 46 minutesIf you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating- it helps us massively! For the first time in a while, all three of Joel, Niall and Marley were conclusive in their ‘Get In The Sea’ selection, and it was none of other than VAR. The technology has plagued the talking points of the season so far, though the incident during the game between Tottenham and Liverpool has ignited a storm, with stern statements from both Liverpool and PGMOL - but are the Merseyside club righ...
Shattered Dreams: Ben Thornley's Journey from being Manchester United's 'Next George Best' to a career-changing injury - FSD interviews
September 29, 2023 13:29 - 1 hourBen Thornley was considered one of the most talented players of his generation - and that's coming from the likes of David Beckham, Gary Neville, Paul Scholes and others. But a horror challenge changed his career and ended dreams of success at Manchester United. The winger spoke to FSD about his life in the game and his post-playing career as a TV commentator. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialoffi...
Newcastle put Manchester City OUT of the Carabao Cup and just what is the issue with Aston Villa’s kit?
September 28, 2023 16:23 - 33 minutesNewcastle United are through to the next round of the Carabao Cup after defeating Treble winners Manchester City, and it doesn’t get any easier for the Toon who must face a final repeat against Manchester United! Plus we discuss just what is causing so much commotion with Castore and their Aston Villa kits, after a number of complaints with their jerseys. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a follow and a five star rating - it helps us massively! Keep up to date with us on our socials ...