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- Mark Chapman is joined by Chris Sutton, Nedum Onuoha and Rory Smith. The panel compare Brighton and Brentford, both 3-0 victors over Arsenal and Chelsea respectively and the two models, as it stands which one is best placed to deliver? But what is stopping both clubs reaching the next level?
Nedum opens up about disagreeing with managers during his playing career and navigating those relationships. One during his time at QPR with Harry Redknapp and a set piece argument with Roberto Mancini at City! French football journalist and commentator Matt Spiro drops by as the Zidane era begins.
Plus where will JJ Gabriel end up and what happened to Chris as a youngster when he did some cat sitting!
TIMECODES:
02:10 Brentford & Brighton
15:00 How far can they go?
25:40 Managers after defeat
28:50 Nedum on Redknapp at QPR
35:50 Set piece controversy with Mancini
40:10 Zidane era
46:00 JJ Gabriel future
53:10 Chris's cat sitting incident - Rick Edwards is joined by former Premier League striker Clinton Morrison and The Telegraph’s Northern Football writer Luke Edwards to sum up the weekend's football. They dissect what was another disappointing game for Manchester United as they narrowly avoided three losses on the bounce at Craven Cottage. Arsenal were blown away by Brighton at the Amex - how will this affect the title race with Manchester City going three points clear at the top? They chat Spurs as they remain winless after falling short at home to Aston Villa. Plus, Coventry City get their first Premier League win in 25 years.
TIMECODES
1’20 - Reflections on Man United’s draw at Fulham
6’00 - Why does Rashford lack end product?
11’24 - What makes Brighton SO good?
18’11 - How Brighton result leaves the title race
22’30 - End-to-end at the Etihad
30’50 - Spurs remain winless and can Villa now kick start their season?
37’00 - Coventry’s first Premier League win in 25 years
40’40 - Should Sunderland have had a penalty? - In this week’s edition of The Football Interview, Kelly Somers speaks to Liverpool striker Alexander Isak.They speak about what Andoni Iraola brings to Liverpool, what he needs to score goals and what is deemed as success this season. They look back at his journey into football and what it was like playing for Graham Potter at the World Cup for Sweden.
TIMECODES:
0’20 - What Iraola brings to Liverpool and what he asks of him
2’00 - What he needs to score goals and relationship with Cody Gakpo
2’58 - His experience getting into football
3’40 - His aspirations of playing the Premier League & La Liga
4’37 - The World Cup and working with Graham Potter
5’58 - What success looks like for Liverpool this season - John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball catch up on life as football commentators. Hear from Thomas Tuchel after his England squad announcement, Ali’s raffle secret is revealed, and Ian’s ankles get exposed! Will Ian finally win a Clash of the Commentators? And which terms will be added to the Great Glossary of Football Commentary? Messages and voicenotes welcome on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369 & emails to TCV@bbc.co.uk
01:00 Will John say Gerónimo Rulli?
05:30 Ali mesmerised by Merino,
08:00 Secrets from the golf raffle…
12:30 Dennis White Sox,
14:25 Thomas Tuchel talks to John,
23:30 The Nations League awaits!
27:15 5 Live commentaries this weekend,
27:50 What’s on the menu at Forest?
30:20 Man Utd misery returns,
36:00 Can we shake hands on the handshake debate?
43:40 Clash of the Commentators,
49:50 Great Glossary of Football Commentary.
5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries:
Sat 1500 Brighton & Hove v Arsenal,
Sat 1500 Newcastle v Hull City on Sports Extra 2,
Sat 1730 Nottingham Forest v Coventry,
Sun 1400 Bournemouth v Liverpool,
Sun 1400 Man City v Sunderland on Sports Extra
Sun 1400 Leeds v Crystal Palace on Sports Extra 2
Sun 1630 Fulham v Man Utd.
Great Glossary of Football Commentary:
DIVISION ONE
50p head
Agricultural challenge,
Back of the net,
Back to square one,
Backside and elbows,
The Beautiful Game,
Booked,
Bosman,
Bullet header,
Caretaker manager,
Channel of joy,
Coupon buster,
Cruyff Turn,
Cultured/educated left foot,
Dead-ball specialist,
Draught excluder,
Elastico/flip-flap,
False nine,
Fox in the box,
Giving the goalkeeper the eyes,
Grub hunter,
Head like a biscuit tin,
Head like a sheriff’s badge,
Head tennis,
Hibs it,
In a good moment,
In behind,
Lollipop,
Magic of the FA Cup,
The Maradona,
Need one to get in off their backside,
Off their line,
Olimpico,
Onion bag,
Panenka,
Parachute payment,
Park the bus,
Perfect hat-trick,
Postage stamp,
Put his cap on it,
Rabona,
Roy of the Rovers stuff,
Schmeichel-style,
Scorpion kick,
Spursy,
Stick it in the mixer,
Sweeper keeper,
Taking it to the corner flag,
Taking the match ball home,
Target man,
Tiki-taka,
Towering header,
Trivela,
Where the kookaburra sleeps,
Where the owl sleeps,
Where the spiders sleep,
You could have two goalkeepers in there and they still wouldn’t have saved it. Manchester United’s latest nightmare & Sunderland shine in Europe – 5 Live reaction
16/09/2026 | 30 mins.Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff, Clinton Morrison and John Murray react to Manchester United throwing a 2-0 lead away against Brighton to lose 3-2. It means Michael Carrick has just two wins from six games in all competitions so far this season. We hear the thoughts of the United boss who appears live on the podcast.
Elsewhere Sunderland marked a historic return to Europe with a 1-0 win over Eredivisie side AZ Alkmaar in the UEFA Europa League. Sunderland legend Marco Gabbiadini joins the podcast to discuss what was a monumental moment for both the club and its supporters.
Fleetwood Town provided the shock of the third round in the EFL Cup beating Championship side Sheffield United 1-0. We hear from an angry Blades boss Chris Wilder. As for Fleetwood, the League Two sides win means they'll face Arsenal at home in the fourth round of the competition.
00:00 Manchester United knocked out by Brighton
05:20 Have United lost the fear factor again?
09:10 Brighton captain Pascal Groß
11:10 Brighton’s resilience
13:40 Sunderland’s historic return to Europe
14:40 Sunderland legend Marco Gabbiadini
18:03 Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris
19:00 Sunderland on the up
20:47 Sheffield United stunned by Fleetwood Town
23:00 Fleetwood Town boss Matt Lawlor
23:30 Fleetwood will play Arsenal
24:10 Michael Carrick live on the podcast
27:20 Reaction to Michael Carrick’s thoughts
29:03 EFL Cup Round 4 draw
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