Best Zidan Podcasts (2025)

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WILL PEP GUARDIOLA LEAVE MAN CITY? ENZO MARESCA REPLACE PEP? ZINEDINE ZIDANE TO PREMIER LEAGUE? 11:44

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2d ago11:44

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With the latest Pep Guardiola and Enzo Maresca rumors at Manchester City, Fabrizio Romano breaks down all of the recent manager rumors and how the dominoes may fall if Pep Guardiola steps away, why Maresca remains their top target, and who Chelsea would look to hire if Enzo were to leave. Then we revisit Zinedine Zidane coaching rumors and if Cesc …

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Rogers SINKS Man United, The Most Skilful Premier League Player & CONTROVERSIAL Christmas Dinners! 1:15:31

1d ago1:15:31

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It’s another packed episode of The Good, The Bad & The Football as Paddy, Nicky and Scholesy react to Morgan Rogers’ match-winning display against Manchester United. That sparks a wider chat on the battle for the No.10 role with England, how competition can drive standards, and why some England starters can sometimes risk becoming complacent. There…

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A HERE WE GO, ANTOINE SEMENYO TRANSFER COULD BE SOON, & LATEST MO SALAH AND BRUNO FERNANDES RUMORS 10:04

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Fabrizio Romano shares his latest Here We Go with Thiago Silva heading back to Europe to join Porto, before sharing another upcoming Here We Go for a Brazilian with Endrick headed to Lyon in January. Fabrizio updates the latest club interest for Bournemouth star Antoine Semenyo with his January 10 release clause deadline. Then three Manchester Unit…

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Copa Chaos! Madrid Survive Talavera, Barcelona Squeak Guadalajara 1:02:20

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The boys review a surprisingly thrilling slate of midweek Copa Del Rey games, with Barcelona winning it late against a resolute Guadalajara side (4:24), and 3rd-tier Talavera de la Reina giving Real Madrid all they could handle in a heart-pounding affair (19:30). Plus, Mark previews a huge, must-win weekend game for Real against Sevilla (50:49), an…

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Scott McTominay on the Napoli glow up, Scotland's World Cup hopes & leaving Man Utd (Soccer 12/19) 42:15

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Kate Scott is joined by Scott McTominay for a wide-ranging conversation that captures a footballer at the peak of his confidence and clarity. Following a remarkable start to life in Serie A with Napoli, McTominay reflects on adapting to a new country and language, embracing life in Naples, and staying grounded after last season's Scudetto win. McTo…

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Mo Salah leaving Liverpool? Christian Pulisic back to the Premier League? January Transfer Window Preview with Fabrizio Romano 19:18

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Fabrizio Romano, sits down with Rog to preview what could be a wild January transfer window, including if Mo Salah will be on the move from Liverpool, and if Christian Pulisic will be headed back to the Premier League amid interest from Aston Villa and Manchester United, plus much, much more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali…

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Copa del Rey Kickoff Preview! + La Liga Weekend Reviews 57:45

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In this episode, your favorite Barcelona and Real Madrid podcast covers the intense weekend La Liga matchups, and concludes with the Copa del Rey opening games for their respective teams. We start with Barcelona's game hosting the bulls of Pamplona, Osasuna (4:36). Then Real Madrid's tight matchup against Deportivo Alaves gets a recap (19:29). Did …

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Andy Cole On Kevin Keegan BUST UP, Secrets Of 1999 Australian Tour & Why He NEVER Took Penalties! 1:18:16

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1999 treble winner Andrew Cole joins Paddy McGuinness and his old pals Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt for the latest episode of The Good, The Bad & The Football. He opens up about his record-breaking transfer to Old Trafford from Newcastle to United, explains his fallout with Kevin Keegan and recalls his very first chat with Sir Alex Ferguson. The epi…

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Barca Best Frankfurt, Man City Tops Madrid in UCL Tussle 1:03:02

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The boys review a thrilling set of Champions League matches, as Barcelona improve their Top 8 chances with a come-from-behind victory against old nemesis Eintracht Frankfurt (6:16). Then, Real Madrid host Manchester City at the Bernabeu in a clash of European titans that lives up to the billing (28:37). Also, Payton previews an important La Liga ma…

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Is Mo Salah's Time at Liverpool Ending? Xabi Alonso Hot Seat? & Chelsea's Latest Wonder Kid 10:46

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Fabrizio Romano breaks down all of the latest football news with the January transfer window rapidly approaching, including what the latest is with Xabi Alonso and Real Madrid and if his seat is heating up as manager, what is happening with Mo Salah and Arne Slot? Where in the world is Ronald Araújo? Chelsea's new transfer strategy and a Kobbie Mai…

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Cesc Fabregas on coaching Como, Arsenal’s title chances & Mourinho's influence (Soccer 12/11) 1:01:02

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Kate Scott sits down with legendary Spanish midfielder and World Cup winner Cesc Fabregas as he reflects on his transition into management and relives defining moments from an illustrious career. Cesc opens up on the Como project, the mentality of young players, and the challenges of coaching in the modern era. He revisits his formative years at La…

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Barca on Fire, Madrid in Flames - Xabi OUT?? + HUGE Champions League previews!! 58:06

15d ago58:06

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In this historic episode of ECP, your favorite hosts are here to discuss the insanity that was the La Liga weekend, including Barcelona's romp over Real Betis (6:05), and Real Madrid's shocking loss to a struggling Celta Vigo side, which could spell the end of Xabi Alonso's tenure at the helm of the galacticos (22:42). Then, it's time to look ahead…

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Salah Needs To GROW UP! Scholes CALLS OUT Amorim & Why Mainoo Has To LEAVE! 1:02:18

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Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt and Paddy McGuinness dive into Mo Salah’s outburst about being left out by Liverpool, with Scholesy insisting the winger needs to “grow up” and questioning how premeditated the comments really were. The lads debate why Arne Slot may have no choice but to drop Salah - and what happens if he doesn’t - before turning to Arsena…

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The Return MEGA-SODE! Barcelona Thump Atleti, Top Table; Mbappe Saves Alonso at Bilbao + UCL Reviews 2:08:37

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The boys are back! And have a football feast prepared as they examine the many ups and downs for Real Madrid and Barcelona over the past couple weeks. First, Madrid stumble yet again away at Elche in an awful performance (8:40). Then, Payton covers Barcelona's glorious return to the Camp Nou vs Athletic Club (21:30), before your hosts turn their at…

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Will Real Madrid sell Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr? Barcelona plans, Chelsea and Arsenal working for the future, Man United and more 10:48

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Fabrizio Romano with all the latest on the upcoming winter transfer window See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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World Cup draw special episode: Will Leo Messi play next summer? France, Spain, England and all you need to know ahead of the draw 13:12

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Fabrizio Romano breaks down all you need to know ahead of the 2026 World Cup draw See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Shay Given on almost SIGNING for Man Utd, his NEAR-FATAL injury and when Scholesy FOUGHT with Sir Alex 1:08:50

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On The Good, The Bad & The Football this week, Paul, Nicky and Paddy are joined by special guest Shay Given. Shay lifts the lid on how he went from being a striker as a kid to a goalkeeper and having a trial at Manchester United, shares how he and Steve Harper used to make life hard for potential rivals for the No.1 jersey at Newcastle, recalls the…

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One month left before the transfer window: the FIRST deal, Nico Paz back to Real Madrid? Estevao secrets, Konate and more 10:28

24d ago10:28

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Fabrizio Romano with all the latest as January is approaching See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Paul Scholes & Nicky Butt On Eze's BRILLIANCE, Liverpool's CRISIS & SECRET Meeting With Ed Woodward! 1:15:52

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Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt and Paddy McGuinness react to a thrilling weekend of Premier League action, as the return from the international break sees Arsenal take a commanding lead in the title race, thanks an Eberechi Eze hat-trick and slip-ups from Manchester City and reigning champions Liverpool.They also discuss the reasons behind Liverpool's fa…

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Arne Slot out? Liverpool plans for January, Chelsea's exits, Manchester United and Manchester City strategies 11:52

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Fabrizio Romano breaks down all you need to know ahead of the last weeks of the year See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The first HERE WE GO of 2026! Another one coming up soon, Chelsea strategies, Benzema's future and Zidane back 10:03

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Fabrizio Romano's first here we go of 2026 is here and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Paul Scholes & Nicky Butt Open Up On Their Childhood, How They Got Scouted & Dressing Room Secrets! 1:13:03

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Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt and Paddy McGuinness dive into their journeys on how they made it to the top of their respective professions, with tales of car break-ins and fire balls along the way. Paul and Nicky discuss how luck played a huge role in them being scouted by United, why young players today are falling out of love with the game by 15, and …

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Messi Returns to Barcelona?? La Liga Recap: Madrid Flounder & Barca Feast + International Duty! 51:24

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In this episode, Mark and Payton are here to bring you the latest news, highlights, and deep dives into all things Real Madrid and Barcelona. We start with some news concerning the Brazilian national team, and a stunning headline involving Lionel Messi. Then, it's time for La Liga action, as Real Madrid took on their crosstown little brothers, Rayo…

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Robbie Fowler On The Spice Boys, Why He's UNDERRATED & Almost Joining Chelsea! 1:20:53

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Liverpool icon Robbie Fowler sits down with Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt and Paddy McGuinness for an unfiltered chat about the highs, lows and funniest moments from his career. The lads dive into Liverpool’s loss to Manchester City and what it means for their Premier League ambitions, before things take a weird turn as Robbie tells the unbelievable sto…

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Market strategies: Are Liverpool still trusting Arne Slot? Manchester United new striker, Lewandowski out of Barcelona in 2026 and more 9:33

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Fabrizio Romano breaks down all the latest updates ahead of 2026 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Liverpool Thump Madrid, Brugge-Barcelona Instant Classic + La Liga Previews 1:05:13

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The boys review a fascinating round of Champions League football, as Real Madrid struggle mightily at Anfield, forcing another historic performance from their legendary goalkeeper (4:22), and the Belgians take the fight to Barcelona in a wild end-to-end thriller (25:34). Plus, Mark gets you ready for Real Madrid's short trip to Vallecano on Sunday …

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January plans: Endrick to leave Real Madrid, Vinicius Jr, Lucas Paquetà and two players to leave Manchester United! 10:30

2M ago10:30

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Fabrizio Romano with all the latest on the January transfer window See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Real Madrid vs Liverpool UCL Preview!! + Barca v Club Brugge / La Liga Weekend Recaps 56:23

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Welcome back, Fanaticos!! In this Champions League preview special, the boys are here to bring you the latest news, notes, and highlights from a goal-filled La Liga weekend, and preface the titanic clash coming up in the UCL. We start with the La Liga weekend review, as Real Madrid pounded a struggling Valencia side (8:08), and Barcelona took care …

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Niall Horan On Secret Relationship With Mourinho, BRILLIANT Roy Keane Impression & When He Met Pele! 1:27:21

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This week Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt and Paddy McGuinness are joined by superstar singer Niall Horan on the pod. Niall discusses his love for Derby County and Malcolm Christie, reveals how he turned up hungover at Chelsea for knee rehab under the watchful eye of José Mourinho and the subtle ways José showed his authority. He also talks about his awe …

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Terrifying La Liga Previews! Real Madrid v Valencia, Barcelona v Elche 28:10

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The boys discuss additional fallout from a memorable clasico, including a devastating injury for Barcelona, before delving into the weekend's matchups, with Real Madrid hosting the bats of Valencia (11:34), and Barcelona taking on surprisingly competent Elche (19:06) as they look to close Real's five point gap atop La Liga.…

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What's happening at LIVERPOOL? Is Arne Slot risking his job? New contracts, Mo Salah, feelings on Wirtz and Isak 11:06

2M ago11:06

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Fabrizio Romano breaks down all you need to know about Liverpool's disappointing start of the season See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Jude Shines, Yamal Sinks in Chaotic, Classic Clásico 58:18

2M ago58:18

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This episode we review the dramatic, chaotic, and contentious El Clásico, featuring the game that your favorite podcast was created to cover. Mark swoons, and Payton seethes, as they take you through all the action that was an El Clasico for the ages. Don't miss it!!By Mark Volinski and Payton McCann

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Tim Sherwood's HONEST Thoughts on Zidane, Ending Man United's Dominance & Rejecting England Call-Up! 1:23:10

2M ago1:23:10

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Paul and Paddy are joined by special guest Tim Sherwood this week - in the absence of Nicky - to discuss Liverpool’s recent slump, whether Arne Slot’s giving away their secrets and whether can still recover in the title race. The lads delve into Tim’s career, including captaining Blackburn to the Premier League despite a last-gasp Jamie Redknapp fr…

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WHO IS STAYING, WHO IS LEAVING: Endrick, Nico Paz, Rashford, Baleba, Olise and more 11:02

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Who is definitely leaving in 2026? And who is definitely staying? Fabrizio Romano breaks all down. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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El Clásico Preview but Spooky! + UCL Reviews 1:11:36

2M ago1:11:36

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The boys huddle around the campfire and tell scary tales of injured players, breakaway counter attacks, and more as they reveal what scares them most about the other team as Barcelona and Real Madrid prepare for their biggest game of the season (39:35), with Madrid hosting the first el clasico of the season. Your hosts also reveal what excites them…

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Leo Messi new deal with Inter Miami! Contract details and what's happening in 2026? Talents for the future, Arsenal and more 10:12

2M ago10:12

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Fabrizio Romano breaks down all you need to know on the new contract of Leo Messi at Inter Miami See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Red Flag City!! Barca - Madrid's Wild La Liga Weekend + UCL Previews 55:08

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In this wild episode of ECP, the fellas are here to bring you the latest news and notes from a La Liga weekend filled with ejections, fouls, and golazos. We start with the review of Barcelona's scary match against crosstown rivals Girona (5:15), before moving on to Real Madrid's expectedly contentious match against Getafe, which featured multiple r…

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Peter Schmeichel on Manchester United’s glory days & the toll of greatness (Soccer 10/20) 53:41

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Kate Scott sits down with CBS Sports colleague and goalkeeping great Peter Schmeichel for a wide-ranging and deeply personal conversation about the highs and lows of life at Manchester United. From humble beginnings in Denmark to becoming the heartbeat of Sir Alex Ferguson’s fabled United side, Peter opens up about the ambition that drove him, the …

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Steve Bruce on Man Utd's SHOCK Win Vs Liverpool, His Newcastle Nightmare & Crazy Fergie OUTBURST! 1:24:15

2M ago1:24:15

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Steve Bruce, Manchester United double-winning captain and former Premier League manager, join the lads to discuss United’s win at Liverpool, his time managing Newcastle, working under Sir Alex Ferguson, his England job interview and the best player he ever managed. Nicky reveals why he thinks Harry Maguire has been let down during his time at Old T…

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La Liga Returns! Barcelona vs Girona, Real Madrid vs Getafe Previews 37:59

2M ago37:59

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The boys, and football, are back from the dreaded international break and its done a number on the el clasico squads, as your hosts first try to wade through a growing injury list (and some alarming ownership proposals for Real, 3:03) to figure out who is available for the rapidly approaching la liga games, with Real Madrid taking the short trip to…

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Scholes on Failed Everton Move, Butt's England Admission & Gary Neville's Lost Fortune 1:15:26

2M ago1:15:26

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This week on The Good, The Bad & The Football, Paddy McGuinness, Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt serve up a belter. The lads reveal the day Eric Cantona once helped them win a pile of money and how the Nevilles missed out, give their thoughts on Steven Gerrard turning down the Rangers job and Scholesey has a surprising revelation about who could take i…

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More free agents! Robert Lewandowski's future, Vlahovic, Maguire and Casemiro out? 10:31

2M ago10:31

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Fabrizio Romano breaks down what to know on the future of the free agents in 2026. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Free agents in 2026: What will happen? Bernardo Silva, McKennie, Guehi to Liverpool, Paulo Dybala, Ibrahima Konate and more 11:30

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Fabrizio Romano breaks down all the moves that might happen in 2026 for some of the best free agents available (as of now) on the market. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Barcelona & Real Madrid: Where Do We Stand? + Managers on the Hot Seat?? 1:00:47

3M ago1:00:47

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By Mark Volinski and Payton McCann

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Liverpool’s Salah problem, the moment Ronaldo clicked and Becks’s candles | The Good, The Bad & The Football 1:14:41

3M ago1:14:41

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Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt and Paddy McGuinness are back with another chaotic mix of football discussion, stories and laughs. The lads debate Liverpool — is Isak trying to do too much? Does Salah need a rest? And did Andy Robertson just have his ‘Gary Neville at West Brom' moment? Scholesy reveals how he tapped up Wayne Rooney (and how others players…

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Arsenal strategies for 2026: A new talent, new contracts, Saka, Saliba, Timber and what to know on Berta 11:50

3M ago11:50

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Fabrizio Romano breaks down what to know on Arsenal ahead of 2026 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Manchester United to sack Ruben Amorim? Chelsea plans for Enzo Maresca, what to know, Southgate, Xavi and more 12:00

3M ago12:00

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Fabrizio Romano breaks down what you need to know on Manchester United and Chelsea crisis and their plans for the future. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Paul Merson: Arsenal’s title charge, Man Utd’s problems and living with Gazza 1:22:09

3M ago1:22:09

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Scholesy, Nicky and Paddy are joined this week by former Arsenal, Middlesbrough, Aston Villa and Portsmouth favourite Paul Merson. They discuss what winning at Newcastle has done for Arsenal’s title challenge and whether the Gunners are favourites for the Premier League. Merse reveals the surprise name Chelsea shouldn’t have allowed to leave and th…

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Can Alonso Stay Perfect at Atleti? + Yamal Eyes Sociedad Return 1:06:44

3M ago1:06:44

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Mark and Payton discuss Real Madrid and Barcelona's recent spate of la liga games, including Madrid besting Espanyol via two long-range strikes (10:35), Barcelona besting foul-happy Getafe via a thunderous Torres finish (16:13), Vini scoring an all-timer at Levante to secure the win (26:14), and Lewandowski rolling back the years in a big comeback …

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Real Madrid strategy for 2026: Xabi Alonso plans, Saliba, Nico Paz clauses, Vinicius Jr. and Saudi rumours, what's true? 11:48

3M ago11:48

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Fabrizio Romano breaks down all you need to know about Real Madrid and their plans for 2026. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.