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As apologies fly, is Tonda Eckert lucky to still have his job? 02.06.2026 52Min.

The silence on the south coast has been broken as both Southampton's owner and manager have addressed the fans and given public apologies after the Spygate saga saw the club thrown out of the Play-Offs. Is Tonda Eckert lucky to still have the backing of his boss?Meanwhile, as England touchdown in Miami for their World Cup preparations, is it arrogant to suggest the country expects to win it?Plus, AJ speaks on his boxing comeback and Simon shows little sympathy for Luke Littler.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White and Simon JordanPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Arsenal's Defeat, PSG's Power and Two-time Heavyweight Champion Daniel Dubois 01.06.2026 57Min.

Arsenal's season: success or failure? Can anyone stop PSG now? Is Iraola Liverpool's answer?Arsenal are Premier League champions at last — but their dreams of a historic double were shattered by a heartbreaking penalty shootout defeat to European powerhouse PSG.And speaking of PSG, are we witnessing one of the greatest football teams ever assembled? With arguably the best manager in world football leading the charge, they continue to dominate on the biggest stage and redefine excellence in the modern game. The big question is: who, if anyone, can stop them?Meanwhile, Liverpool have sensationally parted ways with Arne Slot. Could Andoni Iraola be the man to take charge at Anfield and usher in a new era for the Reds?Plus, we're joined by two-time heavyweight world champion Daniel Dubois and his business manager Riz Khan to discuss Daniel’s victory over Fabio Wardley, his successful title defence, and the latest on when fans can expect the highly anticipated rematch.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan & Emmanuel Petite Podcast producer: Erin Clifford Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Introducing... How To Win The World Cup! 30.05.2026 43Min.

It's a World Cup takeover! As we bring you talkSPORT's How To Win The World Cup podcast - The countdown is on and Matt Forde is assembling his finest squad of comedians and former pros to answer the only question that matters: How. To. Win. Matt Forde and Jacob Hawley speak to England and Arsenal legend David Seaman all about the importance of squad harmony and creating the right culture when it comes to a major tournament.He explains why Gazza's exclusion in 1998 under Glen Hoddle was the wrong decision and why most of the squad wanted him to be involved, we hear why Arsene Wenger may have inadvertently helped Man United win a treble in 1999, and he reveals just how divided Arsenal and Manchester United players were when they joined up with the national side and if it ruined their chances of winning a World Cup.Plus he gives us his verdict on the current England squad and why Gareth Southgate deserves a lot of credit for any success England achieve this summer.Enjoyed this episode? Why not check out other episodes HERE! Instagram: @talkSPORT // @howtowintheworldcupTwitter: @talkSPORT YouTube: @talkSPORTWorldCup26Email: wintheworldcup@talksport.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Will Luke Littler make the boo-boys think twice? Plus - Arsenal look for history in Budapest 29.05.2026 51Min.

The "best attack" vs the "best defence" in Europe collide in Budapest but only one can come out on top. We look ahead to the Champions League final in the company of former Arsenal and England man Lee Dixon, as the Gunners face-off against PSG.Meanwhile, as Luke Littler opens up on his mental health struggles following the treatment he has received from darts fans over the last few months, do young sports stars need more protection?Plus, Ibrahima Konaté heads out of Liverpool on another free transfer. How much longer can Liverpool do business like this?YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Sam Matterface, Alex Crook, and Gabby AgbonlahorPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hibernian Heroes: The Team that Ended 114 Years of Hurt 29.05.2026 1Std. 2Min.

In this episode, Adrian Durham and Neil Foggin are joined by Journalist Isaac Callan to discuss his new book, Hibernian Heroes: The Team that Ended 114 Years of HurtWitty, personal and thrilling, this is the inside story of the greatest Hibs side in a generation – guaranteed to delight supporters and anyone who loves an uplifting underdog tale. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fresh off making European history, should Crystal Palace be fighting for Glasner? 28.05.2026 51Min.

Victory in Leipzig means Oliver Glasner has just led Crystal Palace to Conference League glory in his final game in charge - but it comes at the end of a scarcely-believable 12-month period of unprecedented success. Should the club have fought harder to keep hold of him?Meanwhile, having come so close to shocking the world in front of the Pyramids of Giza, kickboxing legend Rico Verhoeven is back in studio as he looks to avenge defeat against Oleksandr Usyk.Plus, where does Agit Kabayel fit into the picture? And - we pay tribute to the career of former Southampton and Crystal Palace Jose Fonte by speaking to the man himself.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White and Simon JordanPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have the Hammers hierarchy come to their senses by keeping Nuno? 27.05.2026 52Min.

After a week of speculation, news broke this morning that Nuno Espirito Santo will continue as West Ham boss, despite their relegation from the Premier League. Is this the right decision for all involved?Meanwhile, as Piers Morgan defends himself after criticism from involving himself in the Arsenal title celebrations, is it wrong for celebrities to be afforded special privileges at the football?Plus, Rico Verhoeven's trainer, Peter Fury, reflects on his fighter's defeat to Oleksandr Usyk last weekend, ands we look ahead to what could be a historic night for Crystal Palace in Leipzig.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Danny MurphyPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Title secured - can Arsenal do the double in Budapest? 26.05.2026 46Min.

Arsenal are Premier League champions for the first time since Arsène Wenger’s Invincibles but they go again this weekend in Budapest. Can they claim the Champions League title for the first time? One of Wenger's Invincibles, Emmanuel Petit, tells us.Meanwhile, is Nuno Espirito Santo harshly set for the sack at West Ham and how can Tottenham avoid another relegation battle next season?Plus, Oleksandr Usyk's former promoter Alex Krassyuk reflects on a spectacle in front of the Pyramids of Giza at the weekend.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Emmanuel PetitPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spurs’ Narrow Escape and West Ham’s Relegation Reckoning 25.05.2026 1Std. 12Min.

We’re joined by a brilliant line-up of former West Ham and England figures as we dive into one of the biggest talking points in football right now.We hear from Jamie O’Hara and Dean Ashton as they reflect on Spurs narrowly avoiding the drop and surviving by the skin of their teeth. They break down what went wrong, the warning signs throughout the season, and the major overhaul needed if the club is to avoid another disastrous campaign next year.We’re also joined by Stuart Pearce, former West Ham and England defender, as he reflects on West Ham’s relegation, breaking down what went wrong on and off the pitch, where the season unravelled, and what the club needs to do to recover.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Sam Matterface, Alex Crook & Scott Minto Podcast producer: Erin Clifford Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuchel’s World Cup Squad Revealed: Shock Decisions & Big Calls 22.05.2026 32Min.

The wait is finally over! Thomas Tuchel has named his World Cup squad, and the debate is already raging.Join Sam Matterface, Alex Crook, Gabby Agbonlahor, and Stuart Pearce as they break down the biggest inclusions, the shock omissions, and whether this group has what it takes to bring it home on the world stage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have Aston Villa Hit Their Everest? 21.05.2026 55Min.

Aston Villa sweep Freiburg aside to win the Europa League. Have Villa reached their Everest, or is this just the beginning? Plus, Finance Expert Stefan Borson on the Southampton spying case, Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler exclusively with Jim and Matchroom CEO Frank Smith previews Oleksandr Usyk vs Dutch kickboxing legend Rico Verhoeven. Hosts: Jim White & Simon JordanYouTube: talkSPORT - YouTubeX: talkSPORT (@talkSPORT) / XInstagram: talkSPORT (@talksport) • Instagram photos and videosWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Arsenal are Premier League champions! 20.05.2026 50Min.

Arsenal are Premier League champions for the first time since Arsène Wenger’s Invincibles after Manchester City drew 1-1 at Bournemouth. One member of that 2004 squad, Martin Keown, didn't miss the opportunity to have his voice heard on this jubilant day for him.Meanwhile, Southampton have been expelled from the Championship play-offs over the 'spygate' scandal. Does the punishment fit the crime, or have they been harshly done by?Plus, as the Premier League relegation battle goes down to the final day, who will hold their nerve - Spurs or West Ham?YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Danny MurphyPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pep Guardiola’s Exit: The Hardest Act to Follow? 19.05.2026 58Min.

Pep Guardiola’s Man City exit leads the agenda, with Enzo Maresca tipped to replace him. Plus Jason Cundy previews Spurs at Chelsea, Shebahn Aherne and Mark McGhee analyse Scotland’s World Cup squad and Frank Warren discusses Fabio Wardley’s Dubois rematch.Hosts: Ade Oladipo & Simon JordanYouTube: talkSPORT - YouTubeX: talkSPORT (@talkSPORT) / XInstagram: talkSPORT (@talksport) • Instagram photos and videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Carrick's United, Alonso's Chelsea & Celtic Controversy 18.05.2026 58Min.

West Ham United are in freefall after a crushing 3-1 loss as relegation becomes inevitable!Joining us is Martin O'Neill to reflect on a breathtaking finish to the Scottish title race, where Celtic snatched a fifth consecutive crown ahead of Hearts with rumours swirling once again, could Martin be preparing for one more return to the touchline?We also tackle the controversy surrounding Celtic’s title celebrations after late drama sparked a pitch invasion. Was it passion spilling over or did the scenes overshadow the achievement?Elsewhere, the managerial carousel keeps spinning!Xabi Alonso takes charge at Chelsea in yet another bold gamble from Stamford Bridge, while Michael Carrick has been handed the keys to the future at Manchester United with a new contract.Are Chelsea finally building toward stability? Can Carrick restore United’s identity? And could both clubs be on the verge of forcing their way back into football’s elite?YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan & Martin KeownPodcast producer: Erin Clifford Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Should Spygate cost Tonda Eckert his job? Can Guardiola deliver his 17th major trophy at Wembley? 15.05.2026 47Min.

Tickets have gone on sale for the Championship play-off final, despite uncertainty over whether the match between Hull City and Southampton will go ahead as planned. Could this whole episode spell disaster for Tonda Eckert's future?Meanwhile, Pep Guardiola makes his 24th visit to Wembley leading Manchester City as his side take on Chelsea in the FA Cup final. Will City triumph and deliver a 17th major trophy of Guardiola’s reign?Plus, who's in the box seat heading into Saturday's title decider with Celtic at home to Hearts? Currently one point behind the long-time leaders, Celtic will be crowned champions with victory, while Hearts only need a draw.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Sam Matterface, Alex Crook, and Scott MintoPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Was Celtic’s Penalty the Most Controversial Call in Scottish Football History? 14.05.2026 57Min.

Celtic’s 99th-minute penalty drama - was it one of Scottish football’s most controversial refereeing decisions ever? Plus, the latest on Michael Carrick’s Man United backing & Arne Slot on his Liverpool future. Boxing chat with commentator Adam Smith. Plus, Dave Allen previews his fight with Filip Hrgovic in Doncaster this Saturday night on talkSPORT.Hosts: Jim White & Simon JordanYouTube: talkSPORT - YouTubeX: talkSPORT (@talkSPORT) / XInstagram: talkSPORT (@talksport) • Instagram photos and videosWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Could the Championship play-offs be decided by a panel? 13.05.2026 49Min.

On the pitch, Southampton claimed a dramatic 2-1 victory over Middlesbrough to take on Hull City in the Championship play-off final on 23 May. But Southampton have been charged by the EFL with spying - so will this tie be decided by an independent disciplinary panel, rather than the players? Simon Jordan isn't convinced.Meanwhile, referees could be handed greater authority at the World Cup to crack down on penalty box grappling. FIFA officials are even exploring ways to award fouls before corners are actually taken. Danny Murphy gave his solution.Plus, Hull City owner Acun Ilicali looked ahead to their showpiece event at Wembley, even with the questions marks remaining over who their opponent may be.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Danny MurphyPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is Spying Worth a Sporting Sanction? 12.05.2026 42Min.

Spygate Latest - Could Middlesbrough lose and still make the play-offs? Will Chelsea beat Liverpool to Xabi Alonso? Have Spurs handed West Ham a lifeline? What next for Daniel Dubois? And Brad Friedel joins us 30 days from the World Cup.Hosts: Jim White & Simon JordanYouTube: talkSPORT - YouTubeX: talkSPORT (@talkSPORT) / XInstagram: talkSPORT (@talksport) • Instagram photos and videosWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dubois reigns again, Arsenal VAR drama & Celtic's title charge 11.05.2026 1Std. 3Min.

Daniel Dubois is heavyweight champion once again after stopping Fabio Wardley in a brutal 11-round battle to claim the WBO title. We speak to Stan Dubois and legendary promoter Frank Warren for reaction to a defining night in British boxing.Plus, Arsenal move to within touching distance of the Premier League title after a controversial win over West Ham, with VAR once again at the centre of the drama.And in Scotland, Celtic closed the gap at the top with a huge victory over Rangers, leaving them just one point behind Hearts. Can they manage to get it over the line? YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan & Martin Keown Podcast producer: Erin Clifford Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can Unai Emery create European history with Aston Villa? 08.05.2026 45Min.

Unai Emery walked into Villa Park and declared he was at Aston Villa to win trophies. It has taken a little over three years but Villa are nearly there and Gabby Agbonlahor wanted the world to know it.Meanwhile, Middlesbrough have made a complaint to the EFL alleging a man they believe to be a Southampton member of staff was spying on their training session, ahead of the first leg of the Championship play-off semi-final between the two teams. Could they really be kicked out of the play-offs?Plus, Hull City owner Acun Ilicali looked ahead to their tie against Millwall this evening, and Brighton boss Fabian Hürzeler explained why he's extended his stay on the south coast.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Sam Matterface, Alex Crook, and Gabby AgbonlahorPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.