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  Martinez apologises to United! | Wenger to replace Infantino? 15.10.2026 21min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  PSG defeat City in classic as Pep watches on | Martinez releases statement after United comments 14.10.2026 21min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Martinez calls out Man Utd hierarchy after loss to Atletico | Arsenal cruise to Champions League win against Lille 14.10.2026 21min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  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 12.10.2026 20min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Maresca insists City will win their appeal | Lionesses beat Greece | Carrick takes aim at City 09.10.2026 20min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Enzo Maresca & Erling Haaland break silence after Man City guilty verdict | Aleksander Ceferin pushes for fourth UEFA presidential term despite previous pledge against it 08.10.2026 21min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Arteta nets mega deal but can he build an Arsenal dynasty? | All aboard the Tuchel train? England coach sends warning to players! 07.10.2026 20min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Record-equalling Kane stars for England in dominant victory over Czech Republic | Ronaldo breaks silence over national team walkout 06.10.2026 20min

  -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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Clubs fume at England injury list | What's next for Manchester City? 05.10.2026 20min

  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-sky-sports?DCMP=ilc_skysports_podcastlink• Paper Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: https://www.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Pep Guardiola offers public support for Man City | Thomas Tuchel: City stars fear for future 02.10.2026 21min

  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-sports?DCMP=ilc_skysports_podcastlink• Paper Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: https://www.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Man City plan to argue their innocence on appeal | If Kane retired… who would succeed as England’s No.9? 01.10.2026 22min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Etihad Airways considering legal action against PL | Ronaldo walks out of Portugal camp! 30.09.2026 21min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Manchester City found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules 29.09.2026 20min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Hull owner breaks silence on Man City charges | Tuchel: I’m not worried about England defence 28.09.2026 20min

  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/watch-sky-sports?DCMP=ilc_skysports_podcastlink• Paper Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: https://www.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Man City latest | Tuchel questions Palmer's desire to play for England | Kane to play at the next WC? 25.09.2026 22min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Fury v Joshua set for Cardiff! | Butler to miss out on ODI decider?! 24.09.2026 20min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Man Utd post record revenues but debt continues to rise | Andy Burnham to scrap alcohol ban at football? 23.09.2026 20min

  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'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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Arteta set for new Arsenal contract | Robertson opens up on Jota's death | How will England cope with squad drop outs 22.09.2026 21min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Five withdraw from Tuchel's England call up | Is United's poor form putting Carrick's job in danger? 21.09.2026 21min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]
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  Tuchel names much-changed England squad | Brilliant Brentford brush aside Alonso's Chelsea 18.09.2026 21min

  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 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.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports•You can listen to Paper Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Paper Talk".•For all the latest sport news, head to www.skysports.com•For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]