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Sky Sports 785 episodes Nov 10, 2026

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Carrick's future in limbo as Pochettino shows interest | Khawaja's ball-tampering claims discussed!
Carrick's future in limbo as Pochettino shows interest | Khawaja's ball-tampering claims discussed! Nov 10, 2026 20:34 The Sun's Charlie Wyett and The i Paper's Daniel Storey join David Garrido on Paper Talk to discuss the latest from Old Trafford as Michael Carrick’s future hangs in the balance and Mauricio Pochettino shows interest. The panel also discusses Usman Khawaja's claims that Australia's entire dressing room knew about the ball-tampering scheme in Cape Town in 2018.-•You can watch the sports action live
Is Carrick on the verge of being sacked? | Frank favourite to be Eagles boss if Sage is sacked
Is Carrick on the verge of being sacked? | Frank favourite to be Eagles boss if Sage is sacked Nov 9, 2026 21:31 On tonight's episode of Paper Talk, David Garrido is joined by Jonathan Liew and John Cross to discuss the sports stories on the back pages. The duo discuss the reports that Michael Carrick is edging closer to losing his job as Manchester United seek alternative replacements. They also touch on Thomas Frank as the favourite to replace Pierre Sage if Crystal Palace sack him. Finally, they discuss B
Khawaja claims entire side new about ball-tampering in 2018! | Tuchel's England squad talking points
Khawaja claims entire side new about ball-tampering in 2018! | Tuchel's England squad talking points Nov 6, 2026 21:42 Paper Talk is joined by ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Daily Mail’s Ian Ladyman to discuss Usman Khawaja claim that the Australian side's entire dressing room knew about the ball-tampering incident in Cape Town in 2018. They also discuss Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the Nations League games with Croatia and Spain this month.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already
Deschamps denies Man Utd | Ronaldo retires from international football | Kane remains at Bayern
Deschamps denies Man Utd | Ronaldo retires from international football | Kane remains at Bayern Nov 5, 2026 21:53 David Garrido is joined by The Times’ Charlotte Duncker and The Sun’s Jack Rosser to discuss Didier Deschamps turning down the opportunity to take Michael Carrick’s role at Manchester United. They also give their thoughts on Cristiano Ronaldo announcing that he will retire from international football following reports of a fallout with Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus. Plus, they discuss Harry Kane
Liverpool shocked by stunning Fenerbahce comeback | Man City and Arsenal survive second-half scares in Europe
Liverpool shocked by stunning Fenerbahce comeback | Man City and Arsenal survive second-half scares in Europe Nov 4, 2026 21:34 The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Times' Martin Hardy join Jessica Creighton on Paper Talk to discuss Liverpool's Champions League defeat to Fenerbahce, as Iraola's side's perfect start to their European campaign came to a halt.The panel also talk through Arsenal and Manchester City's narrow victories elsewhere in the competition.•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you're no
Man Utd produce epic Champions League comeback | England assistant front-runner to replace Pierre Sage
Man Utd produce epic Champions League comeback | England assistant front-runner to replace Pierre Sage Nov 3, 2026 21:00 Teddy Draper is joined by The Mirror's John Cross and The Football Boardroom Podcast's Henry Winter to discuss Manchester United's stunning second-half comeback against Roma in the Champions League. Could it be the start of a revival for Michael Carrick's men?•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 NO
What do Michael Carrick's next fixtures spell for his future? | Chris Foy calls for officials to be praised after making big calls.
What do Michael Carrick's next fixtures spell for his future? | Chris Foy calls for officials to be praised after making big calls. Nov 2, 2026 21:41 David Garrido is joined by Miguel Delaney and Isaan Khan to discuss the latest on Michael Carrick's Manchester United future and Chris Foy's claim for officials to be praised for big calls after Liverpool were not given a penalty against Arsenal at the weekend.•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 N
Ratcliffe to buy out Glazers for Man Utd? | Carrick’s form under microscope vs Chelsea | Arteta lifts lid on reaction to Dowman red card!
Ratcliffe to buy out Glazers for Man Utd? | Carrick’s form under microscope vs Chelsea | Arteta lifts lid on reaction to Dowman red card! Oct 30, 2026 21:26 ESPN's Mark Ogden and Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman join Jessica Creighton on Paper Talk to discuss the ongoing issues at Manchester United as the ownership and Michael Carrick's form come under the microscope. The panel also discusses Mikel Arteta's reaction to Max Dowman's red card in the game against Fleetwood in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday.-•You can watch the sports action live on Sky Sports. If you
Grealish dropped from Carabao Cup clash over ‘breach of club discipline' | Fernandes remains Manchester United club captain | Dowman's red card appeal rejected
Grealish dropped from Carabao Cup clash over ‘breach of club discipline' | Fernandes remains Manchester United club captain | Dowman's red card appeal rejected Oct 29, 2026 21:45 Sky Sports Jessica Creighton is joined by Chief Football Writer at The Independent, Miguel Delaney, and Football reporter for the Sun, Jack Rosser, to take a look at tomorrow's back pages, starting with news that Jack Grealish was dropped by Everton for their Carabao Cup tie against Newcastle over a ‘breach of club discipline '. Also analysed is Michael Carrick’s decision to keep Bruno Fernandes a
High drama in the Carabao Cup, see’s City, Liverpool win on pens | Is Carrick/Fernandes clear the air talks a PR stunt?
High drama in the Carabao Cup, see’s City, Liverpool win on pens | Is Carrick/Fernandes clear the air talks a PR stunt? Oct 28, 2026 21:50 The Mirror’s John Cross and Jonathan Liew from The Guardian take a look at tomorrows back pages where the discuss a dramatic night in the Carabao Cup which saw wins for Manchester City, Liverpool, Sunderland and Bournemouth.Also analysed is whether Michael Carrick's 'clear the air' talks with Bruno Fernandes was a PR stunt and how long can he stay in charge at Manchester United. The fallout from M
Carrick stays in charge of Man Utd for Chelsea clash | Arsenal dumped out of EFL Cup by League Two Fleetwood after Dowman see’s red
Carrick stays in charge of Man Utd for Chelsea clash | Arsenal dumped out of EFL Cup by League Two Fleetwood after Dowman see’s red Oct 27, 2026 21:32 Henry Winter from The Football Boardroom Podcast and The Athletic’s Laurie Whitwell join David Garrido to look at tomorrows back pages, where Michael Carrick is given more time at Manchester United but is it a ‘stay of execution?’Arsenal lose to League Two’s Fleetwood Town on penalties after Max Dowman see’s red but was Mikel Arteta’s reaction too the teenager too harsh?•You can watch the sports a
Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or! | Who will replace Carrick?
Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or! | Who will replace Carrick? Oct 26, 2026 21:17 Paper Talk is joined by Sam Dean and James Olley as they discuss Michael Carrick's potential replacements should he be sacked and they also discuss all the awards that were handed out at this years Ballon d'Or, including Harry Kane becoming the second Englishmen ever to win.•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

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