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Carrick continues at Man Utd | Bournemouth breeze past AC Milan | Brook’s brilliant display despite loss to Sri Lanka
Jess Creighton is joined by The Times’ Charlotte Dunker and The Mirror’s John Cross to discuss Michael Carrick staying on as Manchester United boss after the defeat to Como, and Bruno Fernandes retaining the captaincy despite criticising Carrick’s tactics. They also discuss Bournemouth’s outstanding 3-0 victory over AC Milan and England falling short against Sri Lanka despite Harry Brook becoming

Como thrash Man Utd | Carrick job in danger | Fernandes criticises tactics
The Football Boardroom Podcast's Henry Winter and The Athletic's Nick Miller dissect Manchester United's embarrassing 4-1 loss at Como in the Champions League.They debate whether Michael Carrick will survive as head coach after the devastating defeat and discuss captain Bruno Fernandes' criticism of his tactics.You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky custome

Ngumoha shines as Reds produce sensational comeback victory against Villarreal | Ten Hag reveals clashes at Man Utd
On this edition of Paper Talk, Pete Graves is joined by The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Daily Mail's Riath Al Samarrai, to discuss Liverpool's emphatic comeback victory against Villarreal. The pair also give their thoughts on Erik ten Hag's comments from his interview with The Athletic. •You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream

Spurs claim first win of the season | UEFA want answers from FIFA on Infantino | Ronaldo punished by Portugal FA
The Telegraph's Sam Dean and The Sun's Charlie Wyett join Pete Graves to look ahead to tomorrow's back pages, as Spurs finally secure their first win of the season against Coventry. Plus, the panel discusses UEFA's demand to FIFA for answers on President Gianni Infantino's dealings, including his relationship with US President Donald Trump.-•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If y

Man City appeal latest | Carrick responds to Martinez’s comments | James faces another injury setback
Jess Creighton is joined by ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Times’ Martyn Ziegler to preview tomorrow’s back pages, as Manchester City continue their appeal against the guilty verdict. They also discuss Michael Carrick’s response to Lisandro Martínez’s fiery comments about the club during his press conference, before paying tribute to Sale Sharks player Hyron Andrews following his shock passing. Finally

Martinez apologises to United! | Wenger to replace Infantino?
Jonathan Liew and Sam Dean take a look at tomorrow’s back pages where they discuss Lisandro Martinez’s statement and apology after his comments after Manchester United’s loss to Atletico Madrid. Also discussed is Gianni Infantino's future and whether Arsene Wenger will be the man to replace him..•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stre

PSG defeat City in classic as Pep watches on | Martinez releases statement after United comments
John Cross from The Mirror and Daily Mail’s Craig Hope take a look at tomorrow’s back pages where it was goals galore in the Champions League including a classic between Manchester City and PSG, along with Liverpool and Aston Villa both putting six passed Linz and Fenerbahce. Also discussed was Lisandro Martinez’s statement after his comments after Manchester United’s loss to Atletico Madrid.•You

Martinez calls out Man Utd hierarchy after loss to Atletico | Arsenal cruise to Champions League win against Lille
On this edition of Paper Talk, David Garrido is joined by The Times' Martin Hardy and Sports Illustrated's Henry Winter to discuss Lisandro Martinez's comments calling out the club's hierarchy, following Manchester United's 2-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid. The pair also discuss Arsenal's 3-0 victory against Lille, after a convincing night at The Emirates.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky

Are Manchester United's next fixtures vital for Michael Carrick's tenure? | Gianni Infantino investigated for receiving undeclared payments from World Cup organising company in US
Rob Jones is joined by Miguel Delaney and Isaan Khan to discuss Manchester United and their next fixtures? Will the next few results be detrimental for Michael Carrick's tenure as the club's manager? Gianni Infantino is also being investigated for receiving 'second salary' from World Cup organising company in the US.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky c

Maresca insists City will win their appeal | Lionesses beat Greece | Carrick takes aim at City
On tonight's episode of Paper Talk Mark Ogden from ESPN and The Telegraph's Sam Dean discuss the latest sports stories on the paper's back pages.The duo react to Enzo Maresca insisting that Manchester City will be found not guilty on the charges. They also discuss the Lionesses beating Greece 3-1 in the World Cup playoff first-leg.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not

Enzo Maresca & Erling Haaland break silence after Man City guilty verdict | Aleksander Ceferin pushes for fourth UEFA presidential term despite previous pledge against it
Jessica Creighton is joined by Miguel Delaney and Jonathan Liew as they discuss Enzo Maresca and Erling Haaland speaking publicly for the first time since Man City were found guilty of all charges related to serious breaches of Premier League financial rules by an independent commission.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sp

Arteta nets mega deal but can he build an Arsenal dynasty? | All aboard the Tuchel train? England coach sends warning to players!
The Sun's Charlie Wyett and The Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman join Jessica Creighton on Paper Talk to discuss Mikel Arteta's contract renewal and whether he can attain an Arsenal dynasty. The panel also discusses Thomas Tuchel's warning to players who withdrew from the England squad due to injury or fitness issues. Plus, much more from the world of sport.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Spo

Record-equalling Kane stars for England in dominant victory over Czech Republic | Ronaldo breaks silence over national team walkout
-On this edition of Paper Talk, David Garrido is joined by The Times' Charlotte Duncker and The Football Boardroom Podcast’s Henry Winter to discuss Harry Kane's record-equalling 125th cap in England's 3-0 victory against Czech Republic.The pair also examine Cristiano Ronaldo's remarkable statement, following his national team walkout with Portugal. •You can watch the sports action live on Sky Spo

Clubs fume at England injury list | What's next for Manchester City?
David Garrido is joined by John Cross of the Daily Mirror and chief sports reporter of The Times, Martyn Ziegler to discuss all things Manchester City and England's latest win and injury updates.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms with a NOW membership. Sign up to NOW here: www.nowtv.com/membership/watch

Pep Guardiola offers public support for Man City | Thomas Tuchel: City stars fear for future
Jessica Creighton is joined by Laurie Whitwell from The Athletic and chief sports reporter of The Times, Martyn Ziegler to discuss all things Manchester City amidst their charges case. •You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms with a NOW membership. Sign up to NOW here: www.nowtv.com/membership/watch-sky-sport

Man City plan to argue their innocence on appeal | If Kane retired… who would succeed as England’s No.9?
The Mirror’s John Cross and The I Paper’s Daniel Storey join Jessica Creighton on Paper Talk to discuss the latest from Manchester City. The panel also discusses who in the England squad would replace Harry Kane when he eventually retires. Plus, much more from the world of sports.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on

Etihad Airways considering legal action against PL | Ronaldo walks out of Portugal camp!
The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and The Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai join Jessica Creighton on Paper Talk to discuss the latest from Manchester City. The panel also discussed Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to walk out of the Portugal camp after being benched against Norway. Plus, much more from the world of sport!•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky custome

Manchester City found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules
On Paper Talk, Miguel Delany, Sam Dean and Henry Winter discuss the huge news that Manchester City have been found guilty of all charges related to serious breaches of Premier League financial rules.The trio break down the key findings from the Premier League's statements, City's response and how big the sanctions the club could face from the Premier League.•You can watch the sports action live on

Hull owner breaks silence on Man City charges | Tuchel: I’m not worried about England defence
David Garrido is joined by Senior Writer for ESPN, Mark Ogden and Northern Sports Correspondent for the Times and Sunday Times, Martin Hardy to react to the biggest stories on the morning's back pages.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms with a NOW membership. Sign up to NOW here: www.nowtv.com/membership

Man City latest | Tuchel questions Palmer's desire to play for England | Kane to play at the next WC?
The Mirror’s John Cross and The Football Boardroom Podcast’s Henry Winter join Jessica Creighton on Paper Talk to discuss the latest from Manchester City and Thomas Tuchel’s latest press conference, where he questioned Cole Palmer’s desire to play for England after he withdrew from the squad with a fitness problem. Plus, much more from the world of sport.•You can watch the sports action live on Sk

Fury v Joshua set for Cardiff! | Butler to miss out on ODI decider?!
On Paper Talk, Jess Creighton is joined by The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Athletic's Laurie Whitwell. They discuss the upcoming fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua, the latest news from the England camp as the Three Lions prepare to take on Spain and react to the second ODI between England and Sri Lanka.-•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky

Man Utd post record revenues but debt continues to rise | Andy Burnham to scrap alcohol ban at football?
On Paper Talk, Jess Creighton is joined by The Sun's Charlie Wyett and The i's Daniel Storey. They discuss Manchester United's latest financial results, the latest news from the England camp as the Three Lions prepare to take on Spain and react to news that Prime Minister Andy Burnham may scrap laws banning alcohol from football stands. •You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you'r

Arteta set for new Arsenal contract | Robertson opens up on Jota's death | How will England cope with squad drop outs
On Paper Talk tonight, Charlotte Dunker and Ian Ladyman preview the sports stories in the morning newspapers. The duo discuss Mikel Arteta being close to agreeing to a new contract at Arsenal. They also touch on Andrew Robertson opening up about the loss of Diogo Jota and five players withdrawing from the England squad. •You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a S

Five withdraw from Tuchel's England call up | Is United's poor form putting Carrick's job in danger?
In this episode of the Paper Talk podcast, Rob Jones is joined by John Cross and Miguel Delaney to discuss the five players that withdrew from Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the upcoming international break as well as Manchester United's poor start to their Premier League 2026/27 campaign.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream S

Tuchel names much-changed England squad | Brilliant Brentford brush aside Alonso's Chelsea
On this episode of Paper Talk, The Times' Martin Hardy and The Athletics' Nick Miller discuss Thomas Tuchel's much-changed England squad, including the return of Cole Palmer and Trent Alexander-Arnold.The pair also dissect Brentford's emphatic victory over Xabi Alonso's Chelsea.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on y

Chelsea set to quit the Bridge | Palmer set for England call up
Jessica Creighton is joined by The Football Boardroom's Henry Winter and The Telegraph's Sam Dean.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms with a NOW membership. Sign up to NOW here: www.nowtv.com/membership/watch-sky-sports?DCMP=ilc_skysports_podcastlink• Paper Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every e

Man Utd crash out of Carabao Cup | Tuchel tortured by WC semi-final | Lewis family injects further £120m into Tottenham Hotspur
On Paper Talk, Jess Creighton is joined by The Sun's Jack Rosser and the Daily Mail's Isaan Khan. They react to Manchester United crashing out in the third round of the Carabao Cup, reflecting on Michael Carrick's 'rattled' reaction.They also discuss the news that Thomas Tuchel has not been able to watch England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina, describing it as 'torture'.Finally, the trio

Sterling admits dangerous driving in court | Dowman stars with brace | Howard Webb admits VAR errorVAR
David Garrido is joined by Miguel Delaney of The Independent and Jonathan Liew of The Guardian to discuss Raheem Sterling's admission to dangerous driving and the potential impact on his career, Max Dowman's double against Ipswich as Arsenal progressed in the Carabao Cup, and Howard Webb's acknowledgement of a VAR error that led to Erling Haaland's controversial goal being awarded in the Mancheste

Manchester derby VAR officials left off PL list for MD5 | Leeds go third after dominating Newcastle!
The Times’ Martyn Ziegler and The Mirror’s John Cross join David Garrido on Paper Talk to discuss Pro Ref's chief refereeing officer Howard Webb’s decision to not appoint VAR duo who made an ‘error of judgement’ in awarding Erling Haaland's winning goal at the Manchester Derby. The panel also discusses Leeds United’s dominant win over Newcastle United to go third in the Premier League.•You can wat

Mikel Arteta keeps his Arsenal squad on their toes | Paper Talk
Sky Sports News takes a look at the biggest stories from Friday's papers.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms with a NOW membership. Sign up to NOW here: www.nowtv.com/membership/watch-sky-sports?DCMP=ilc_skysports_podcastlink• Paper Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: https://www.

Man Utd brush aside Sabah on European return | Arteta set to sign new Arsenal contract
On tonight's episode of Paper Talk, Dave Fulton is joined by The Sun's Jack Rosser and the Daily Mail's Craig Hope to discuss the latest football headlines.The panel looks at Manchester United brushing aside Sabah on their return to Europe's top-level competition, while Mikel Arteta is set to sign a new Arsenal contract.They also discuss England's Test series against Pakistan, with England on the

Odegaard back to his best!? | Nine goal thriller at Stamford Bridge!
On tonight's episode of Paper Talk, Henry Winter and Nick Miller discuss tonight's UEFA Champions League matches and EFL Cup match between Chelsea and Leeds.The panel also take a look at Steve Borthwick's new deal at to keep him in charge of England's Rugby team until the end of 2028. •You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Spor

'Astonishing' Haaland bags brace vs Porto | Villa's attack clicks against Club Brugge | Is Kane likely to win the 2026 Ballon d'Or?
On tonight's episode of Paper Talk, the Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Times' Charlotte Duncker join David Garrido, to discuss the 2026 Ballon d'Or nominees, including England's' Harry Kane The panel also take a look at Tuesday's Champions League action, including wins for Manchester City and Aston Villa.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, y

Who is the Ballon d'Or favourite? | Champions League preview | Pietersen joins England set-up
On tonight's episode of Paper Talk, The Independent's Miguel Delaney and Riath Al-Samarrai from the Daily Mail discuss the biggest stories in the papers.The duo discuss who is the favourite to win the Ballon d'Or and whether Harry Kane has a chance to win the award. They also preview the start of the Champions League and discuss Kevin Pietersen becoming a white ball mentor for England cricket.•Yo

Isak brace secures Liverpool victory | Arteta prepares to face Alonso | Moyes makes transfer statement
Paper Talk is joined by ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The i Paper’s Daniel Storey to discuss Alexander Isak’s brace that secured Liverpool a 2-0 victory over Ipswich. They also look ahead to Arsenal vs Chelsea and discuss how Mikel Arteta has strengthened his squad even further ahead of the new season.Finally, the panel reacts to David Moyes revealing that he has never held discussions with Everton’s owne

Richarlison left out of Spurs' squad! | Dean admits secret referee games!?
Paper talk is joined by Jack Rosser and Henry Winter, The pair react to the news that Richarlison had been left out of the Spurs squad, they also look into the comments made by Mike Dean on the Jamie Vardy podcast.They also look ahead to this weekend's Premier League fixtures and what new signings could make their debuts.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a

Enzo makes final parting dig at Chelsea | Why did Arsenal struggle for world-class attacker | Everton's disastrous deadline day
On Paper Talk Jess Creighton is joined by The Telegraph's Sam Dean and the Daily Mail's Issan Khan. The trio react to the fallout from transfer deadline day including Enzo Fernandez's blockbuster move to Manchester City and whether the Argentinian made a dig at his former club in his first interview with his new club. They also question why Arsenal struggled to sign a world-class attacker this win

Are we set for a 'frenetic' Deadline Day? Will Fernandez move from Chelsea to Man City?
David Garrido is joined by the Independent's Miguel Delaney and Martin Hardy from The Times on today's episode of Paper Talk.They look ahead to what could be a frantic Transfer Deadline Day... will Enzo Fernandez complete the biggest move of the day from Chelsea to Manchester City?Plus they discuss Lionel Messi's retirement from international football.-•You can watch the sports action live on Sky

Cherki magic inspires Man City win at Palace | Villa sign Jackson as Watkins departs! | Are Man City running out of time to sign Fernandez?
The Sun’s Charlie Wyett and ESPN’s James Olley join Jessica Creighton on Paper Talk to discuss Manchester City’s win over Crystal Palace. The panel also discusses Man City's hunt for Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea and whether they are running out of time as Aston Villa sign Nicolas Jackson. Plus, much more from the world of sport.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not alre

Bouaddi completes City move | Chelsea in Martinez talks | Savio stars in Spurs stroll
On tonight’s episode of Paper Talk, Jess Creighton is joined by John Cross from the Mirror and Martin Zeigler from the Times to discuss the latest stories in the newspapers, including Ayyoub Bouaddi completing his move to Manchester City, Chelsea holding talks over Emiliano Martínez and Savio making an immediate impact in Spurs’ comfortable win. They also look at the latest transfer and football s

Why would Chelsea want to help City with Enzo deal? | Root 'hacked off' at off-field controversy
Riath Al-Samarrai of the Daily Mail and The Athletic's Nick Millar join David Garrido to look at tomorrows back pages where they discuss Manchester City possible transfer of Enzo Fernandes and why Chelsea would want to help City out? Other transfers discussed is Carlos Balba's 70million signing from Brighton to Manchester United.Also discussed is the latest off-field controversy related to the Eng

Do Chelsea need strengthen in goal after Sanchez errors? | Can Arteta pull off Alvarez coup?
Charlotte Duncker from The Times and the Daily Telegraph's Sam Dean take a look at tomorrows papers where Chelsea impressed up front against Fulham but do they need to strengthen in goal before the transfer window closes after a poor display by Robert Sanchez.Will Mikel Arteta get his man in Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez despite his desire to play for Barcelona.Also discussed is Manchester City

PL and Champions back with a bang! | England thrash Pakistan
Jessica Creighton is joined by The Times' Martin Hardy and The Mail's Ian Ladyman to react to the biggest stories on the back pages.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms with a NOW membership. Sign up to NOW here: www.nowtv.com/membership/watch-sky-sports?DCMP=ilc_skysports_podcastlink• Paper Talk is a Sky

Do Arsenal have an genuine contenders? | Will Man City get the Fernandez deal over the line? | FA bans Heggebo after handball goal
On tonight’s Paper Talk, Jessica Creighton is joined by ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Telegraph’s Sam Dean to discuss Mikel Arteta’s call for his Arsenal players to “become beasts” and whether the Gunners have any genuine title rivals. They also debate Manchester City’s pursuit of Enzo Fernandez and react to Aune Heggebo’s two-match FA ban after scoring with his hand in West Brom’s 2-1 win over Norwic

De Zerbi targets City duo | Man Utd swoop in on Baleba | England make great start in test series vs Pakistan
On tonight’s episode of Paper Talk, Miguel Delaney and Jack Rosser are in the studio to discuss the latest stories in the newspapers including Roberto de Zerbi targeting Manchester City’s Savinho and Omar Marmoush. They also look at Manchester United swooping in on Carlos Baleba and a review of the first day from England’s test match series against Pakistan.•You can watch the sports action live on

Does Kane want Bayern stay over Saudi move? | Barcelona complete Rodi signing | What changes can Root bring to Test squad?
The Mirror Chief Football Writer John Cross and Henry Winter from The Football Boardroom Podcast join David Garrido to take a look at tomorrow’s papers where they discuss Harry Kane’s alleged snub of an offer to go to the Saudi Pro League and wants to sign a new contract with Bayern Munich, will there be a return to the Premier League in the future?Does Barcelona’s signing of Rodri mean that they

Is Bouaddi the man to replace Rodri at City? | Rodri arrives in Barcelona | Boehly open to selling stake in Chelsea
Riath Al-Samarrai of the Daily Mail and The Sun’s Charlie Wyett look ahead to tomorrow’s papers where they discuss Pep Guardiola’s documentary on Amazon Prime, could Morocco international Ayyoub Bouaddi be on his way to Manchester City in an £85m deal, as a replacement for Rodri as he lands in Barcelona ahead of a dream move.Also discussed is Chelsea co-owners Todd Boehly and Mark Walter open to s

Bezos-backed consortium buys minority stake in Liverpool | Can City still sign Enzo from Chelsea?
On tonight’s episode of Paper Talk, Miguel Delaney and Mark Ogden are in the studio to discuss the latest stories in the newspapers including Jeff Bezos among the consortium buying a minority stake in Liverpool, Manchester City not bidding before Chelsea’s deadline for Enzo Fernandez and Mikel Arteta hinting at more business to be done for Arsenal this transfer window.•You can watch the sports act

Rangers suffer shock Europa League exit! | Rashford to stay at United!?
On tonight's episode of Paper Talk, Jack Rosser and Riath Al-Samarrai are in the studio to discuss the latest stories in the newspaper including Rangers shock exit in the Europa League and all the latest transfer news.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms with a NOW membership. Sign up to NOW here: www.now

17-year-old Madjo stars but PSG retain Super Cup | Chelsea set deadline for City to sign Fernandez | Root removes England curfew
On tonight's episode of Paper Talk, Carl Anka and Daniel Storey are in the studio to discuss the latest stories in the newspaper including Brian Madjo starring in the Super Cup final where PSG beat Aston Villa, Barcelona's chase for Rodri and Joe Root removing the curfew on England.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports

Chelsea and Man Utd interested in Lewis-Skelly | UEFA Super Cup Preview: PSG vs Aston Villa
David Garrido is joined by Sports Illustrated's Henry Winter and The Times' Martyn Ziegler to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages, including the potential sale of Myles Lewis-Skelly, amid rumours that the versatile midfielder might depart The Emirates.-•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms with a

Forest owner takes legal action against PL club | Bezos close to buying Liverpool share
David Garrido is joined by The Times' Charlotte Duncker and The Sun's Charlie Wyett to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms with a NOW membership. Sign up to NOW here: www.nowtv.com/membership/watch-sky-sports?DCMP=ilc_skysports_podcastlink• Paper Talk is a Sk

Man City reject Barca Rodri bid | Could Martinelli be on the way out at Arsenal?
Sky Sports' Jess Creighton is joined by The Athletic's Nick Miller and Isaan Khaan from the Daily Mail to discuss the stories that dominate the back pages. The panel rounds up the biggest transfer news, as Manchester City rejects a bid from Barcelona for Rodri and discusses whether Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli could be set for a move to Turkish giants Galatasaray. -•You can watch the sports action

Who will win the race to sign Rodri? | Vini agrees new Madrid deal | UEFA continue to mount pressure on Infantino
On tonight's episode of Paper Talk, Henry Winter and the Athletics' David Ornstein are in the studio to discuss the biggest sports stories from the papers.The duo discuss all the latest transfer news, including where World Cup-winning captain Rodri will end up. Manchester City are eager to keep the midfielder, but Barcelona have joined their rivals Real Madrid in the race to sign Rodri. Also, they

Infantino to remain FIFA President | Arsenal agree fee for Guimaraes | Vinicius Junior to stay at Real Madrid
Jessica Creighton is joined by The Mirror’s John Cross and Martin Hardy from The Times to react to the biggest stories on the back pages. Gianni Infantino will remain as FIFA president after marathon crisis talks in Morocco, with the management board reaffirming its support for his leadership. Arsenal have agreed a £75m fee with Newcastle for their captain Bruno Guimaraes. Vinicius Junior is still

Infantino under pressure after crisis talks | Ben Stokes targets England coaching role | Caicedo backs Chelsea teammate Fernández to overcome criticism
Sky Sports’ David Fulton is joined by The Sun’s Charlie Wyett and The Independent’s Miguel Delaney on Paper Talk to discuss growing pressure on Gianni Infantino after he calls a crisis meeting with senior FIFA officials. They also react to a former England cricket captain outlining ambitions to coach the national side, before turning to Moisés Caicedo, backing Chelsea teammate Enzo Fernández to ov

Infantino's only hope is Trump!? | Vinícius Júnior set to stay? | Raducanu withdraws again
Sky Sports' David Garrido is joined by The Times' Martyn Ziegler and The The Telegraph's Sam Dean on Paper Talk to look at the future of FIFA President Gianni Infantino They discuss Arsenal's transfer targets Vinícius Júnior and Bruno Guimarães. The panel also discusses Emma Raducanu pulling out of the US Open.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky custome

Champions League final preview | How will Gordon settle in at Barcelona? | Mourinho signs three-year deal to return as Real boss
Sky Sports Jess Creighton is joined by The Athletics David Ornstein and The Mirror's John Cross on Back Pages Tonight to look ahead to the Champions League final. They discuss Arsenal's line up to face PSG in the Champions League final and the confidence felt by The Gunners.The panel also discusses what Anthony Gordon's move to Barcelona, sharing their shock at his abilty to speak spanish, and tal

Arteta contract 'utmost priority' as Arsenal arrive in Budapest for CL final | Gordon to Barcelona but what next for Rashford?
The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Times' Martyn Ziegler join Jessica Creighton on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Arsenal's Kroenke owners' 'utmost priority' to keep Mikel Arteta at the club as the team looks ahead to their Champions League final game against PSG. The panel also discusses what Anthony Gordon's arrival at Barcelona might mean for Marcus Rashford’s future at the club. Plus, muc

Glasner exits on a high as Palace claim first European trophy! | Gordon set for medical after Barcelona and Newcastle reach agreement
The i’s Daniel Storey and The Sun’s Charlie Wyett join Jessica Creighton on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Crystal Palace’s success at claiming their first European trophy, sending Oliver Glasner out on a high. The panel also discusses Barcelona’s agreement with Newcastle to sign forward Anthony Gordon. Plus, much more from the world of sport.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If

What’s to blame for Spurs’ injury crisis? | Arsenal target Villa’s Rogers | Arteta adamant the Gunners can beat PSG
David Garrido is joined by ESPN’s James Olley and The Athletic’s Nick Miller to discuss Tottenham Hotspur’s investigation into whether their training pitches are contributing to the club’s injury crisis, Arsenal’s interest in Aston Villa forward Morgan Rogers, and Mikel Arteta’s claim that he believes his side can beat PSG in the Champions League final. Plus much more from the world of sport!•You

Spurs' great relegation escape discussed | Fernandes slams Keane 'lies' over PL assists record | Man City throw emphatic farewell gig for Pep!
The Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai and The Times' Charlotte Duncker join David Garrido on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Tottenham Hotspur's great escape from relegation, the spat between Bruno Fernandes and Roy Keane over the Manchester United captain's Premier League assists record and Manchester City's farewell to Pep Guardiola. Plus, much more from the world of sport!•You can watch the sports a

Spurs stay up, West Ham go down on Premier League final day
Mark McQuillan is joined by Henry Winter and David Ornstein on the latest episode of Back Pages.They analyse the action from the final day of the Premier League season where Tottenham secured their top-flight safety at the expense of West Ham.-•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms with a NOW membership. Si

Tuchel makes bold calls with big stars left out of WC Squad | City confirm Pep departure | Carrick stays on permanently at Man Utd
Jessica Creighton is joined by Sam Dean of The Telegraph and Charlie Wyett from The Sun to discuss Thomas Tuchel’s England squad for the World Cup with some major names left out, Manchester City confirming Pep Guardiola will leave after 10 years, and Manchester United announcing Michael Carrick will remain at the club permanently. •You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not

Toney makes England squad with Palmer and Foden left disappointed
Jessica Creighton is joined by The Daily Mail’s Isaan Khan and The Athletic's Carl Anka to react to the biggest stories on the morning’s back pages. Stories include England's World Cup squad rumours, also discussed is Aston Villa's victory against Freiburg in the Europa Conference League. •You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky

Aston Villa win Europa League | Southampton play-off appeal dismissed | New deal for Arteta?
Jessica Creighton is joined by The Independent’s Miguel Delaney and The Times’ Martin Hardy to react to the biggest stories on the morning’s back pages. Stories include Aston Villa’s Europa League win, Southampton's appeal against their expulsion from the Championship play-off final as a result of the 'spygate' scandal being dismissed and a potential new deal for Mikel Arteta after Arsenal won the

Is Guardiola set for shock Manchester City exit? | Arsenal on brink of Premier League title after beating Burnley
David Garrido is joined by Henry Winter from The Football Boardroom podcast and The Sun’s Jack Rosser to react to the biggest stories on the morning's back pages. Stories include the Daily Mail’s report that Pep Guardiola is set to leave Manchester City this summer, Arsenal on the brink of the Premier League title after beating Burnley, and they look ahead to Tottenham’s game against Chelsea as th

Spy chaos casts play-final into doubt | Chelsea players favour Alonso as next head coach
Jessica Creighton is joined by John Cross from The Mirror and Miguel Delaney from The Independent to react to the biggest stories on the morning's back pages. Stories include the EFL's statement that an independent hearing will determine Southampton's Championship play-off final fate but the date of the match at Wembley four days later could be changed. Chelsea players favour Xabi Alonso as their

Celtic keep the Scottish Premiership title race alive | Man City will fight for PL title until the 'bitter end' | Carrick in lead to become Manchester United permanent head coach
Sky Sports' Jessica Creighton is joined by The Daily Mail's Isaan Khan and The Athletic's David Ornstein to take a look at tomorrows back pages where they discuss Celtics victory over Motherwall to keep the Scottish Premiership title race alive.They also look at the Premier League title battle, summerising that Manchester City will fight until the 'bitter end' but that it is Arsenals 'title to los

Guardiola says winning convincingly best way to avoid VAR controversies | White a major doubt for World Cup | Alonso leading contender for Chelsea role
Charlotte Duncker from The Times and The iPaper’s Daniel Storey joins Teddy Draper on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Pep Guardiola’s comments around VAR, the news that Arsenal defender Ben White will miss the rest of the season with a medial ligament injury, and Xavi Alonso being the leading contender for the Chelsea job. •You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a

Spurs held by Leeds as relegation fight takes another twist! | Grappling at set pieces discussed | Who will be appointed the next Chelsea boss?
The Daily Telegraph’s Sam Dean and co-host of The Football Boardroom Podcast Henry Winter join Teddy Draper on Back Pages Tonight to discuss the result of the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Leeds, with the relegation fight taking on another dramatic twist. The panel also discusses VAR’s involvement in the game, grappling at set pieces, and who will be appointed as Chelsea’s next

Can Arsenal beat PSG and win the CL? | Wardley vs Dubois promises to be a thriller!
Mark Ogden and Jack Rosser look through join the Back Pages team and discuss Arsenal's chances in the Champions League final. They also discuss the 0-0 draw between Hull City and Millwall in the first leg of their Championship play off match. In addition they also discuss the upcoming heavyweight clash between Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If

Villa and Palace both reach European finals | Is Carrick nailed for the Man Utd job full-time? | What is going on at Real Madrid?
Teddy Draper is joined by Miguel Delaney of The Independent and Martyn Ziegler from The Times as they discuss Aston Villa beating Nottingham Forest to progress to the Europa League and Crystal Palace reaching the Conference League final. They also, analyse Manchester United latest as they look to appoint permanent boss and if Michael Carrick is favourite for the role and all the drama that has gon

PSG book Champions League final showdown with Arsenal | Man City win the WSL | World Cup final ticket prices reach $1million | Man United to target Premier League players this summer
Sam Dean and John Cross react to the latest sports news, dominated by PSG booking their place in the Champions League final against Arsenal and Manchester City sealing the WSL title. Back Pages Tonight also look at the rising costs for fans attending both the World Cup and Champions League final, whilst examining the potential summer signings of Manchester United.•You can watch the sports action l

Bukayo books CL Final for Arsenal! | Rahm returns to DP world Tour | The latest Transfer rumours!
Henry Winter and Riath Al-Samarrai take a look at tomorrows back pages where they discuss Arsenal's win over Atletico Madrid where they will now reach the Champions League Final and discussed is Jon Rahm's return to the DP World Tour and what stipulations come with it.-•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms

Advantage Arsenal after City drop points to Everton? | Chelsea lose their sixth straight game to Forest
The Athletics’ David Ornstein and Charlie Wyett from The Sun take a look at tomorrows back pages where they discuss Manchester City’s loss of two points in the title race after a 3-3 draw at Everton but could it have been much worse? Also discussed is Arsenal’s clash against Atletico Madrid to reach the Champions League Final and Chelsea’s 3-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest making it six straight los

Can Arsenal grasp six-point advantage? | MMA fighter to help Brighton with set-pieces | Can Carrick take Man Utd to new heights?
The Mirror’s John Cross and ESPN’s Mark Ogden join Jessica Creighton on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Arsenal’s chances at the Premier League title as they near the end with four games remaining. The panel also discusses Brighton's new appointment in an MMA fighter to help with set-pieces and whether Michael Carrick is the right person to manage Manchester United. Plus, much more from the world of

Nott'm Forest edge Villa after VAR controversy in Europa League showdown | Carrick the favourite but could Iraola be a good fit for Man Utd?
The Times’ Martin Hardy and The Sun’s Jack Rosser join Jessica Creighton on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Aston Villa’s loss to Nottingham Forest after a ‘controversial’ VAR call in the Europa League game. The panel also discusses the vacancy for head coach at Manchester United, with Michael Carrick as the favourite, who else could be added to the mix? Plus much more from the world of sport!•You c

VAR controversy as Arsenal draw with Atletico | Four-year ban for Mudryk | Pereira 'inspired' by Clough
The Athletic's David Ornstein and Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman review Arsenal's 1-1 draw at Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.They also discuss Chelsea's Mykhailo Mudryk lodging an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against a four‑year drugs ban imposed by the Football Association and preview Nottingham Forest's Europa League semi-final against Aston Vil

PSG edge Bayern in NINE-goal CL thriller! | Man City’s fixture plea and battle with Arsenal for PL title discussed!
The Football Boardroom podcast co-host Henry Winter and The Times’ Charlotte Duncker join David Garrido on Back Pages Tonight to discuss the nine-goal Champions League thriller between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich. The panel also discusses Manchester City’s fixtures plea as they continue their battle with Arsenal to claim the Premier League title - who is the favourite to win? Plus much m











