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The fieriest opinions, the most strident sports reaction, the biggest of big-name guests, and impassioned debate on the day’s top stories. Join Simon Jordan and Jim White every day for a ringside seat to the biggest sporting debate around.Find more from talkSPORT at talkSPORT.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 16, 2026 • 47min
The Manchester derby awaits Michael Carrick
Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Gabby Agbonlahor look ahead to the Manchester derby taking place tomorrow lunchtime and ask if this is the worst possible start Carrick could ask for. Meanwhile, Alex incurs the wrath of a passionate Man Utd caller and the boys ask who the London derby between Tottenham and West Ham bigger for - Thomas Frank or Nuno Espírito Santo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 15, 2026 • 41min
Arsenal take step to ending semi-final nightmares
Jim White and Simon Jordan reflect on the Carabao Cup semi-final that saw Arsenal edge out Chelsea at Stamford Bridge but is the tie over? Meanwhile, Simon gives his take as Gareth Southgate called for football to 'embrace a modernised version of the traditional manager' in the wake of several high-profile exits. Plus, they spoke to top boxers Josh Kelly and Dalton Smith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 14, 2026 • 1h 3min
VAR controversy at St James' Park as Simon replies to Iain Dowie
Jim White and Simon Jordan were joined by former Liverpool midfielder, Danny Murphy. They reviewed Manchester City’s victory at Newcastle, which was overshadowed by a contentious VAR decision. Meanwhile - Michael Carrick is Manchester United’s boss for the rest of the season, Chelsea’s head of medical was reportedly put on Enzo Maresca’s bench to monitor when he made substitutions, and what next for Xabi Alonso? Plus - Simon replied to his former manager, Iain Dowie, and top boxing promoter Frank Warren discussed why the ‘Magnificent 7’ show was postponed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 13, 2026 • 44min
Carrick In at Utd, Alonso Out of Madrid & Koepka’s PGA Comeback
Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss Liverpool’s FA Cup win over Barnsley - does it sum up their season? Michael Carrick as Manchester United’s interim manager; Graham Hunter on Xabi Alonso leaving Real Madrid; Rupert Bell on Brooks Koepka’s PGA Tour return. Plus, German heavyweight Agit Kabayel on his WBC interim title, and Adam Azim on his next fight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 2026 • 1h
Macclesfield cause biggest FA Cup shock as Man United's season in tatters
Jim White and Simon Jordan were joined by former Arsenal defender, Martin Keown. They reviewed Macclesfield’s incredible FA Cup shock, as they beat holders Crystal Palace 2-1. Plus, there were also defeats for Manchester United and Spurs, and wins for Chelsea and Arsenal. They also spoke to top boxing commentator Adam Smith about Dalton Smith winning the WBC light-welterweight title. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 9, 2026 • 44min
Emmanuel Petit reacts to Arsenal 0-0 Liverpool
Sam Matterface, Alex Crook, Gabby Agbonlahor, and Emmanuel Petit looked back at last night's goalless draw between Arsenal and Liverpool that gave the Gunners a six point cushion at the top of the Premier League. Elsewhere, Manu gives an explicit reaction to the pressures of modern-day management, and we hear exclusively from Rangers boss, Danny Röhl. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 8, 2026 • 51min
Why Are Spurs Fans More Disconnected than Ever?
Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss Spurs turmoil after the Bournemouth defeat with Van de Ven and Palhinha clashing with travelling fans - are the club more disconnected than ever? Plus Tim Krul on his next chapter, Spencer Oliver on the heavyweight year ahead and Leigh Wood on his February rematch with Josh Warrington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 7, 2026 • 1h 5min
West Ham down? Solskjaer back? Eghbali the future?
Jim White and Simon Jordan were joined by former Liverpool midfielder, Danny Murphy. They reviewed West Ham’s defeat against Nottingham Forest, discussed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer being set to return to Manchester United as interim boss, and what the future holds for both Enzo Maresca and BlueCo. Plus, they spoke to Alexandre Hummel from the Strasbourg Fan Federation on the supporters’ unrest at being Chelsea’s feeder club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 6, 2026 • 53min
O’Neill Returns, Chelsea Gamble & Fury’s Plan
Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss the chaos at Celtic: Wilfried Nancy axed after 33 days as Martin O’Neill returns and he speaks to Jim exclusively. Chelsea gamble on Liam Rosenior - fans have their say. Plus, Tyson Fury confirms a 2026 comeback, Frank Warren explains who’s next and what's the plan? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 5, 2026 • 1h 14min
Manchester United sack Ruben Amorim
Jim White and Simon Jordan were joined by former Arsenal defender, Martin Keown. As the show began, the biggest story of the season so far broke - Manchester United had sacked their head coach, Ruben Amorim. They reviewed the news in detail, and also discussed Enzo Maresca’s departure from Chelsea, Arsenal moving six points clear at the top of the Premier League, and Rangers winning the Old Firm 3-1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


