Who are the three English players who are expected to spend big in the summer?
Mike Calvin, Glenn Moore and Seb Stafford Bloor expect English clubs to spend big this summer, and seal a spell of European domination. They discuss promoted clubs, their team of last season, and, as Gareth Southgate finalises his England squad, name their winners of the European Championships.
Who are the three people who are involved in the FA Cup?
Mike Calvin, Jonathan Northcroft and Seb Stafford Bloor reflect on the development of Brendan Rodgers, and the significance of the FA Cup to Leicester City, and their fans. They also dwell on the possibility of a distinctive double for Chelsea being completed in the women's Champions League final against Barcelona on Sunday. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.…
Who is the favourite to play in Qatar 2022?
38:39. Mike Calvin, Glenn Moore and Ade Oladipo believe Gareth Southgate's squad has the youth and depth of talent to be one of the favourites at Qatar 2022, alongside Italy, France and Argentina.
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Will Antonio Conte have the patience to see through the job at Tottenham?
Mike Calvin, Adrian Clarke and Anne Marie Batson question whether a high maintenance, high performance manager like Antonio Conte has a long term future at Spurs. They assess Tottenham's rivals for the final Champions League qualifying spot, Manchester United, Wolves, Arsenal and West Ham, for whom Jarrod Bowen is an unsung star of the season.
Are Manchester City and Liverpool the two best teams in Europe?
Mike Calvin, Dominic Fifield and Tony Hodson assess the last 16 of the Champions League, and name their eventual winners. Chelsea's status as world champions underlines their potential in Cup competition, while Manchester United's recurring problems suggest they will struggle in Europe. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Is Frank Lampard facing the greatest challenge of his managerial career?
Mike Calvin, Faye Carruthers and Glenn Moore use the challenges facing Frank Lampard and Marcelo Bielsa, who are in opposition on Saturday, to highlight the pressures of football management, which may force Southampton's Ralph Hassenhutl to retire at the end of his current contract.
Do Newcastle United have the quality to survive?
Mike Calvin, Paul Hayward and Miguel Delaney discuss Newcastle's chances of avoiding relegation, and react to the breaking news that Dan Ashworth has resigned from Brighton to join them as Director of Football.
Who are the winners and losers from the transfer window?
Mike Calvin, John Cross and Seb Stafford Bloor believe Arsenal Spurs and West Ham missed a huge opportunity in the January transfer window. Newcastle's recruitment was flawed, but gives them a good chance of avoiding relegation. Aaron Ramsey's move to Rangers was a surprise, but Christian Eriksen at Brentford is the feelgood story football needs.
Is Frank Lampard the right choice for Everton?
Mike Calvin, Glenn Moore and Adrian Clarke see Roy Hodgson as a no-risk option for Watford, but fear the consequences of Everton's chaotic search for a new manager. They assess the state of the transfer market, regard the exploitation of Newcastle's needs as inevitable, and name their players with most to gain from a move in the January window.
