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Squawka PredictorWe predicted the score of EVERY UCL GAME in 60 seconds 🔮The Champions League is BACK, and here at Squawka we've gone through every tie and tasked Rimedi and our resident football expert Dean Smith to predict the result of each tie in just 60 seconds! ⏰
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2024-09-3050 min
Squawka PredictorWhat's the worst that could happen? Man Utd vs Liverpool previewThe Squawka Talker Podcast looks ahead to the high stakes Monday night clash as Liverpool head to Manchester United.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's chief writer Muhammad Butt and Reach's senior football writer Josh Williams to preview a huge night at Old Trafford.
Can Liverpool extend their goal-filled record under Jürgen Klopp at Old Trafford?
How can struggling Erik ten Hag stem the Liverpool tide despite their early season inconsistency?
Will Mohamed Salah break new ground against United?
What other records can be broken on a potentially h...
2022-08-1840 min
Squawka PredictorCan Chelsea deal with Dejan the Creative Destroyer? Premier League GW 2 preview
The Squawka Talker Podcast looks ahead to the second weekend of the 2022/23 Premier League season after a blockbuster opening weekend.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's chief writer Muhammad Butt and Football London correspondent Kaya Kaynak to dive into the key talking points going into Gameweek 2.
Can Bruno Guimaraes build on his impressive performance in Newcastle's 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest at St. James' Park? Where does the Brazilian star rank amongst the Premier League's top midfield dribblers?
William Sailba appears to have already nailed down an Arsenal starting spot, can he become the best...
2022-08-1135 min
Squawka Predictor6 things we think will happen in the 22/23 Premier League season
The Squawka Talker Podcast returns for the 2022/23 season with the team making their prediction for the major Premier League talking points.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt and Football London correspondent Kaya Kaynak to discuss six key categories.
Who will win the 2022/23 Premier League title race?- Can Manchester City or Liverpool break the 100+ points barrier this season?
Who will finish in the Premier League Top Four in 2022/23? Can Arsenal end their Champions League drought? Will Gabriel Jesus set a new Brazilian Premier League goal record and can Antonio Conte win...
2022-08-0348 min
Squawka PredictorThe Squawka 2021/22 End of the Season Awards
Club football is over... for now.
William Hill sponsors this episode of the Squawka Talker Football Podcast as the team nominate their 2021/22 Award winners.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt and Football España Editor Alan Feehely to discuss five categories.
1. Who would you name as the Most Valuable Player of the 2021/22 season?
Criteria: The player you think had the greatest impact on their team's success in Europe's top five leagues.
2. Who would you name as the 2021/22 Rookie of the Season?
Criteria: The p...
2022-05-3152 min
Squawka PredictorIs it too early for 2022 World Cup predictions? Nope
A day later than usual, the Squawka Talker Football Podcast returns with analysis and reaction to the 2022 World Cup draw.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt and Football London correspondent Kaya Kaynak to review the final draw for the Qatar World Cup Group Stage.
A look at the chances of an African side breaking their quarter final ceiling, a how-to-win-the Golden-Boot guide and how Messi and Ronaldo's last tango will play out.
The guys pick their shouts for Golden Ball winner and the rising star tipped to win Young...
2022-04-0245 min
Squawka PredictorWho are the best right backs in the world? Squawka Talker Round Table
The Squawka Talker Podcast takes a deep dive into the rise and rise of the right-back in world football, looking at the different types of player within the most evolving position on the pitch in 2022.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt and Football Scouting and Analytics Expert Josh Williams (@DistanceCovered) to discuss the right-backs tearing up tactic sheets in 2022, from inverted playmakers and freight trains to shutdown corners and accidental forwards.
The team look into the metrics behind Trent Alexander-Arnold, João Cancelo, Reece James, Achraf Hakimi, Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Matt D...
2022-03-2445 min
Squawka PredictorA weekend of wonderful right-backs and El ClásicoThe Squawka Talker Podcast is back previewing a marathon set of fixtures ahead of the international break.
This week's episode previews and predicts the key games in the Premier League, FA Cup, Ligue 1, Serie A and La Liga.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt to run the rule over ten matches. The FA Cup quarter-finals get underway with some sensational right-back displays and giant-killings on the cards. Meanwhile, the race for the top four rumbles on in the background as Arsenal head to Aston Villa and Spurs host West Ham.
On...
2022-03-1745 min
Squawka PredictorPremier League Gameweek 29 predictions, Top Four attacks compared as Real Betis host Athletic Club in La Liga Euro battle
The Squawka Talker Podcast returns with some exciting changes looking at Premier League and European action in the 2021/22 end of season run-in.
This week's episode focuses on predictions for Gameweek 29 of the Premier League campaign, Arsenal, Tottenham and Manchester United front threes enter the Comparison Matrix and Real Betis' clash with Athletic Club is a must watch this weekend.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt and Football London correspondent Kaya Kaynak to preview all ten Premier League games as United host Tottenham and the focus intensifies on Chelsea as they welcome...
2022-03-1046 min
Squawka PredictorHow to beat Bayern Munich in 2022?
With the Champions League last 16 restarting this week, the Squawka Talker team take a deeper look at one of the favourites to go on and win it, in the shape of 2020 champions Bayern Munich.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's chief football writer Muhammad Butt and Bundesliga expert Jasmine Baba to assess the latest picture with Julian Nagelsmann's side ahead of their last 16 showdown with RB Salzburg.
Injuries to key trio Manuel Neuer, Alphonso Davies and Leon Goretzka have severely impacted the Bavarians plans for 2022 with Nagelsmann forced to change tact in the months ahead.
2022-02-1442 min
Squawka PredictorHow the January transfer window has changed the 2021/22 season
How has the winter window changed the 2021/22 season?
William Hill sponsors this episode of the Squawka Talker podcast as the team look at the impact of the 2021/22 January transfer window on the final stretch of the season.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's chief football writer Muhammad Butt and Football London's Kaya Kaynak to look back at the key moves and assess how it impacts the race for Europe and the relegation battle in the Premier League and the Champions League last 16.
Big spending Newcastle topped the charts with £93m splashed on new f...
2022-02-0348 min
Squawka PredictorHow to solve Manchester United's issues in 2022The latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast looks at the picture at Manchester United in 2022 and the key questions facing Ralf Rangnick in the coming months.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's chief football writer Muhammad Butt and The Independent's Northern Football Correspondent Mark Critchley to assess the changes needed for United.
The team look at United's long term plan to replace Nemanja Matic with the Serbian's aging limbs struggling with the demands of regular Premier League football and a long list of potential heirs to his No.6 role.
Alongside Matic's future...
2022-01-2054 min
Squawka PredictorThe Most Awards 2021As 2021 turns into 2022, the latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast looks at the calendar year stat leaders from Europe's top five leagues.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's chief football writer Muhammad Butt and Squawka's social media editor Jake Entwistle to analyse the numbers behind the top performers in 2021.
The Most goals, The Most assists, The Most chances created, The Most tackles are all covered, as well as some requests from listeners that joined the live Twitter Space.
Among the metrics, the Squawka Talker team also look at rising stars Dusan Vlahovic...
2022-01-0444 min
Squawka Predictor21/22 Champions League Last 16 reactions and predictionsThe latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast gives an instant reaction to the draw for the 2021/22 Champions League last 16 with some heavyweight clashes penciled in for February 2022.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's chief football writer Muhammad Butt and freelance football broadcaster Tom Gayle to offer insight and analysis on the draw and predict the big stories to come in the knockout stages next year.
The team look at the challenges facing last 16 novices RB Salzburg up against 2020 winners Bayern Munich, red hot favourites Manchester City v Sporting Lisbon, defending champions Chelsea against Lille and...
2021-12-141h 08
Squawka PredictorWho is the best Portuguese player in the Premier League?The latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast looks at the sensational crop of Portuguese talent currently dominating English football and asks the question - who is the best Portuguese star in the Premier League in 2021?
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's chief football writer Muhammad Butt and Portuguese football expert Tom Kundert to run the rule over the wave of Portuguese superstars making a decisive impact on the Premier League title race.
The guys assess the pros and cons of Cristiano Ronaldo's first few months back at Manchester United, as the goals continue to fly...
2021-12-091h 00
Squawka PredictorThe biggest Ballon d'Or robberies this century
The latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast looks at a controversial Ballon d'Or Award in 2021 and some of the biggest 'Ballon d'Or robberies since 2000'.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's chief football writer Muhammad Butt and freelance football journalist and broadcaster Mo Stewart to run the rule over Lionel Messi's seventh Ballon d'Or, ahead of Robert Lewandowski, amid a social media storm over the vote.
The guys ask what comes next for the award after the most controversial decision in recent years? Is there a need for change and more consistency over the...
2021-12-0351 min
Squawka PredictorXavi's School for Gifted Youngsters? How Barcelona could look in 2022The latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast looks at Xavi's plans for Barcelona in 2022 as the La Masia production line whirrs back into action
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's chief football writer Muhammad Butt and Barcelona-based La Liga writer and broadcaster Rik Sharma, to discuss the role of La Masia in Xavi's new-look Barcelona side and how he intends to remodel the Catalan giants.
The former Spanish international is blessed with the strongest crop of young talent at the club in over a decade with Ansu Fati and Pedri joined by Gavi, Nico Gonzalez...
2021-11-2555 min
Squawka PredictorCan West Ham qualify for the Champions League?
The latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast looks at West Ham's chances of securing a top-four finish in the Premier League in 2022.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's chief football writer Muhammad Butt and West Ham correspondent for Football London Tom Clark, to assess the Hammers chances of crashing the Champions League party this season.
David Moyes has looked to build on the Hammers sixth place finish in 2020/21 with an impressive start to the current campaign placing West Ham at third in the table ahead of the international break.
The team dive...
2021-11-1851 min
Squawka PredictorThe future of England's midfield
The latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast looks at how Gareth Southgate's England midfield could line up at Qatar 2022 and beyond.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Football Writer Muhammad Butt and Football London journalist Kaya Kaynak to take a deep dive into Southgate's midfield options moving into the World Cup next year and future tournaments.
Southgate opted for the safety at Euro 2020 with a double pivot of Declan Rice and Kalvin Phillips but will he move with the times and opt for a single deep-lying midfielder? Is Marcelo Bielsa's lynchpin the man...
2021-11-1351 min
Squawka PredictorHow to rebuild Newcastle United
The latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast looks at how to rebuild Newcastle United in 2022.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Football Writer Muhammad Butt and Newcastle United fan and BBC Sport journalist Harry De Cosemo to asses the current picture at St. James' Park following their Saudi Arabia-backed buyout.
The team analyse what the Magpies transfer policy will be in the coming months with growing pressure on the club to spend big in January to force their way out of the Premier League relegation battle.
Will they look to bring...
2021-11-0456 min
Squawka PredictorPredicting the most stacked day of football in 2021/22
The latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast looks to preview the biggest day of football so far in 2021/22.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Muhammad Butt and La Liga journalist and podcaster Euan McTear to look ahead to an insane weekend of derby and high stakes clashes right the way across Europe this weekend.
The team focus on the eagerly anticipated visit of Liverpool to Manchester United, Ronald Koeman's face off with Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti as El Clasico heads to Barcelona and the big one in Ligue 1 as PSG travel to Marseille...
2021-10-2251 min
Squawka PredictorThe best Premier League player in every position right nowThe latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast looks to build a Premier League XI based on the best player in every position after GW7 of the 2021/22 season.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Muhammad Butt and freelance football broadcaster Tom Gayle to look at the most in-form Premier League stars and fill each position based on the top performers in the opening two months of the 2021/22 Premier League campaign.
The team debate some key returns to form in 2021/22, the instant impact of new signings and the evergreen talents of the Premier League's brightest lights.
2021-10-1550 min
Squawka PredictorPicking the 2020/21 FIFPro World XIThe latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast looks to build a FIFPro World XI from 2020/21 with the awards set for later this year.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Muhammad Butt and freelance football broadcaster and Mo Stewart to run the rule over the best performing players from across Europe's major leagues to build an all star XI from the last 12 months.
The team delve into domestic performances alongside heroics on the international stage to make their key decisions with plenty of debate over who makes the final cut.
OFFICIAL FIFPro World...
2021-10-0759 min
Squawka PredictorLiverpool vs Man City Preview and Predictions - Attack v Defence at Anfield?The latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast previews this weekend's high stakes Premier League clash between Liverpool and Manchester City at Anfield.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Muhammad Butt and freelance football broadcaster and Liverpool fan Mo Stewart to look at what is expected as the Premier League's most potent attacking force comes head to head with its stubbornest defence.
The team look at the key metrics which have underpinned an eye-catching start to the campaign for Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola, assess the impacts of Diogo Jota and Aymeric Laporte in 2021/22 and...
2021-09-3052 min
Squawka PredictorHow to score a goal against Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea
How do you score a goal against the best defence in Europe?
The latest episode of the Squawka Talker podcast looks at Thomas Tuchel's incredible record as Chelsea boss and analyses how to unpick the Blues back line... or at least try to.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Muhammad Butt and Football London's Chelsea correspondent Adam Newson to look at the numbers behind Tuchel's defensive juggernaut, the strategy behind Chelsea's plans and how to take your chances against the defending European champions.
The team also look at the chances of breaking Jose M...
2021-09-2357 min
Squawka PredictorWho has the strongest flank in Europe?The latest Squawka Talker podcast casts its eye over the wing wizards and flying full backs expected to catch the eye in the 2021/22 Champions League.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Muhammad Butt and podcaster Mo Stewart to look at the most exciting wing partnerships across European football this season.
Who are the most lethal wide partnerships in the Champions League? What are the numbers behind the link-ups? How has the full back role evolved?
The team also assesses how the impact of new partnerships on the pitch have changed the tactical shape of Premier League...
2021-09-1652 min
Squawka PredictorExplained: How to win a Premier League Golden Boot
The latest Squawka Talker podcast goes beyond the goals to find out how to win a Premier League Golden Boot winner.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Muhammad Butt and Jake Entwistle to look back over some of the Premier League's greatest goal-scorers since 1992 in their quest to find an answer.
How many goals do they need to score? How many games do they need to play? Do they need to take penalties? Is a match-ball a must? Does it matter how they score? And should they still be passing to their team-mates?
...
2021-09-091h 04
Squawka PredictorChampions League Preview and Predictions for 2021/22
The latest Squawka Talker football podcast is all about the incredible Champions League draw... and yes, Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Man Utd after we had recorded.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt and Sports Journalist Stefan Bienkowski, a Bundesliga expert making his debut on the podcast.
PART ONE - PREMIER LEAGUE EYES ON THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Group A - How have perceptions of PSG changed based on their summer business and how will they rival Man City?
Group B - How equipped are Liverpool for a Champions League push...
2021-08-271h 18
Squawka Predictor'On paper, Man Utd have made the signing of the summer' - 2021/22 Premier League preview
As a new season of league football kicks off, the Squawka Talker football podcast returns...
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt and Jake Entwistle from the Social Media team.
With so much still to be done in the transfer market, the team have focussed on what has happened to ensure any predictions made don't look too outrageous.
In part one, a look at the transfer business of both Manchester clubs. With over £200m spent on three world-class players between them, which signing will have the biggest impact?
In...
2021-08-121h 11
Squawka PredictorEURO 2020: Italy vs England analysis and Tournament Awards
The final episode of the Squawka Talker Euro 2020 podcast series takes a closer look at Italy's penalty shoot-out victory against England and names some in-house tournament award winners.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt and freelance football journalists Euan McTear and Alan Feehely to analyse why football went to Rome instead of coming home and picking out the standout players of the summer.
PART ONE - EURO 2020 Final Breakdown
04:40 | Racist abuse and what must happen next
11:15 | England's positive first-half... and what went wrong after the break
23:20 | Roberto Mancini's calm...
2021-07-141h 09
Squawka PredictorEURO 2020: Italy vs England final preview... and Messi vs Neymar straight after
The latest Squawka Talker podcast previews the Euro 2020 and Copa América finals.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt and freelance football journalists Euan McTear and Alan Feehely to work out whether football really is coming home or going to Rome.
After that, we couldn't resist talking about whether it will be 10th major tournament lucky for Lionel Messi or his best mate Neymar will pile on the hurt.
PART ONE - EURO 2020 Final
03:20 | England - Review of the Denmark game and how Gareth Southgate's side are shaping up...
2021-07-0856 min
Squawka PredictorEURO 2020: And then there were four...
The latest Squawka Talker podcast previews the Euro 2020 semi-finals.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt and freelance football journalists Euan McTear and Alan Feehely to analyse the final four at this summer's European Championship.
PART 1 | START - 31:55 | England vs Denmark
Gareth's mentality monsters
Raheem Sterling: Player of the Tournament?
Joakim Mæhle the machine
PART 2 | 32:05 - END | Italy vs Spain
Masters of the Dark Arts
Leonardo Spinazzola's absence
Álvaro Morata's biggest test... and final chance
2021-07-0554 min
Squawka PredictorEURO 2020: It's coming... to one of the last eight
The latest Squawka Talker podcast reviews the extraordinary Euro 2020 Round of 16 and looks ahead to a surprise set of quarter-final fixtures.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt and freelance football journalists Euan McTear and Alan Feehely to try and make sense of a bonkers week of knockout football and the next round of games it has set up.
04:05 - England vs Ukraine
26:20 - Czech Republic vs Denmark
36:20 - Belgium vs Italy
51:45 - Switzerland vs Spain
2021-07-011h 07
Squawka PredictorEURO 2020: Round of 16 preview and predictions
The latest Squawka Talker podcast reviews the Euro 2020 group stage and looks ahead to a tasty set of last sixteen fixtures.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt, freelance football journalist Alan Feehely and Football London reporter Kaya Kaynak to preview and predict what might happen in the knockout stages.
PART 1 | START - 00:27:40
Wales vs Denmark
Netherlands vs Czech Republic
Spain vs Croatia
Italy vs Austria
PART 2 | 00:27:40 - 00:59:12
Belgium vs Portugal
Sweden vs Ukraine
France vs Switzerland
England vs Germany
PART 3 | 00:59:12 - END
Golden Boot predictions
Player of the Tournament pred...
2021-06-251h 11
Squawka PredictorEURO 2020: What we learned from every team's first game
The latest Squawka Talker podcast reviews the opening round of Euro 2020 fixtures as the second games get underway.
Host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's Chief Writer Muhammad Butt and freelance football journalists Euan McTear and Alan Feehely - who represented Scotland and Spain respectively in the preview episodes - to review each team, group by group.
START - 12:17 | Group A - Roberto Mancini's Italy come out flying
12:17 - 24:46 | Group B - The Christian Eriksen incident reminds us all there is more important things than football
24:46 - 35:08 | Group C - The Entertainers delight...
2021-06-161h 12
Squawka PredictorEURO 2020: Your complete guide to Group D
At Squawka, we've spoken to an expert on every nation at EURO 2020 to provide you with a complete preview of this summer's tournament.
For Group D, host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's very own Muhammad Butt (England), Aleksandar Holiga (Croatia), Euan McTear (Scotland) and Karel Häring (Czech Republic).
Key players, wonderkids to watch, tournament predictions and one thing that just always seems to happen. We've turned over as many stones as we possible can to give you all the information you need about every side.
Listen to the whole podcast at once o...
2021-06-061h 08
Squawka Predictor2020/21 UCL and UEL final preview
The latest Squawka Talker football podcast previews the 2020/21 Champions League and Europa League finals.
William Hill sponsor this end-of-season special, where host Feargal Brennan is joined by Squawka's very own Muhammad Butt and Harry Edwards to identify the key narrative battles set to unfold in Porto.
In the second part, Dr. Rajpal Brar joins to give an expert view on Harry Maguire's injury and the impact it will have on Man Utd's chances.
If you're 18+ and Gamble Aware, you can find out more about William Hill's Champions League market here.
1. Champions League...
2021-05-211h 04
Squawka PredictorExplained: the science behind Messi and Ronaldo's free-kicks
Welcome back, Squawka Talker listeners.
In this special episode, Jake Entwistle is joined by Dr. Rajpal Brar, DPT of 3CB Performance to breakdown the free-kick technique of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo from a biomechanics perspective.
How do their techniques differ? Why is Cristiano Ronaldo struggling to score? From the run-up to ball-striking and what happens next, every step and every muscle is discussed.
If you enjoyed the audio description, then be sure to subscribe to Raj's YouTube channel (3CB Performance) for some visual explanations.
TIMESTAMPS FOR START OF KEY TOPICS
2020-04-241h 08
Squawka PredictorFive mind-blowing stats that prove Erling Håland was (probably) made in a labIs there anything Erling Haaland can't do on a football pitch? Spoiler: No.
Borussia Dortmund's 19-year-old Terminator is taking the Champions League by storm – but which player is he comparable to? What is his most impressive attribute? Will he still be at BVB next season? Which world record does he hold?
And can he perhaps help Norway – who haven't yet qualified for Euro 2020 – become this summer's tournament dark horses?
The Liverpool juggernaut was knocked off its stride by dirty Diego Simeone's Atletico Madrid – but what went wrong for the Reds at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium? And will Jurgen K...
2020-02-2050 minSquawka Predictor'Pep can test his anti-Hazard system vs West Ham'Pep Guardiola can't afford to totally dismiss the threat of West Ham ahead of Man City's Champions League clash with Real Madrid – but is it time for him to test his 'anti-Hazard' system against the Hammers?
Will Everton climb to their highest place in the Premier League table since September? Are Leeds really falling apart again? Is Antonio Conte's Premier League tribute act going to the bragging rights in Milan?
And who will come out on top as a 'new challenger' attempts to derail the Bayern Munich juggernaut?
Jake Entwistle is joined for this week's Squawka Talker by...
2020-02-061h 13
Squawka PredictorTransfer window review: which Premier League signing will have the biggest impact?
START - 00:32:25 | Who's the most influential signing of the January transfer window?
'He's handed Liverpool the title in is first 70 minutes as a Premier League player.'
00:32:25 - 00:46:11 | Which outgoing Premier League player will be most missed?
'His name literally translates to "Mark Red"'
00:46:11 - 01:10:13 | European transfers to watch
'This is the ideal club for young players to develop'
01:10:13 - 01:28:25 | Squawka Sixes: free agents & players whose contracts expire in 2020
'If Liverpool hadn't gone into the stratosphere, I'd say they'd sign him.'
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2020-02-031h 26
Squawka PredictorBONUS TRANSFER SPECIAL: Which Premier League sides are winning the January window?
START – 00:11:45 | Why Minamino is primed to make a bigger impact than expected
‘Liverpool had no-one like Firmino until now.'
00:11:50 – 00:28:50 | Aston Villa's loan deal love-in
'Aston Villa have resorted to a Football Manager transfer list approach.'
00:29:00 - 00:43:40 | Bruno Fernandes coming to the Premier League?
'He's involved in a shot every 14 minutes.'
00:29:00 - 00:56:54 | Do Barcelona need to buy their new manager a new striker?
'You can't play Griezmann at No.9 permanently... there's one obvious option.'
00:56:54 - END | A Squawka Sixes on the Januar...
2020-01-171h 15Squawka PredictorFive things we think will happen in Liverpool v Man Utd
START – 00:09:20 | Fred vs Craig Pawson: the rematch
‘Liverpool can exploit Man Utd’s sieve-like double-pivot.'
00:09:20 – 00:18:20 | Marcus Rashford: Man Utd’s Wolverine
‘Mohamed Salah could spin Brandon Williams just like Riyad Mahrez.'
00:19:00 – 00:32:57 | Trent Alexander-Arnold will do what he does best
'The Liverpool full-back is going to silence his Aaron Wan-Bissaka rivalry.'
00:32:57 – 00:38:58 | Liverpool left to stew in a nervous half-time interval
'Arsenal? Check. Chelsea? Check? The streak-breakers could seal their hat-trick.'
00:38:58 – END | The Squawka Talker's Liverpool v Man Utd scoreline prediction is...
'Without...
2020-01-1646 minSquawka PredictorPredictions revisited: The Premier League 2019/20 mid-season review
00:01:45 - 00:14:01 | Which team is mostly like to stop Liverpool becoming Invincibles II?
'Jürgen Klopp have mastered 'getting on base' Moneyball style'
00:14:32 - 00:25:16 | Chelsea's chaos theory proven right in top four race
'Werner could allow Chelsea to experiment with a Magic Square built for pressing'
00:25:16 - 00:35:05 | Thanks for the memories, Big Six, but it's time to go
'Leicester have proved they are completely merciless'
00:35:37 - 00:55:05 | The relegation battle
How Sheffield United made us look silly
00:55:10 - 01:01:45 | Young Player of the Year, and more...
2020-01-021h 23Squawka PredictorFavourite Players of the Decade: Squawka Talker Xmas Special
You don't want a lot for Christmas
There is just one thing you need.
You don't care about the presents,
Underneath the Christmas tree.
Go and sit somewhere on your own,
Plug in those new headphones
Make your wish come true,
All you want for Christmas is...
The Squawka Talker Football Podcast!
Jake Entwistle is joined by Muhammad Butt, Will Hall and Oliver Young-Myles to talk about their favourite players from the past decade of football and discuss other picks from Squawka writers and, most importantly, listeners of the...
2019-12-251h 29Squawka PredictorChampions League 2019/20 predictions: The Reboot
00:01:34 - 00:39:20 | PART ONE – Squawka's pre-Champions League predictions revisited
00:01:34 - 00:10:10 | Man City still favourites?
'Laporte's return should solve two issues for Man City.'
00:10:10 - 00:20:10 | The dark horses still on track
'No club has as much money (and the willingness to spend it) than Chelsea.'
00:20:10 - 00:39:20 | Reconsidering one-goal Griezmann's Golden Boot odds
'He's ahead of Cristiano, he's ahead of Mohamed Salah, he's ahead of Harry Kane. He's just lights out.'
00:39:20 – 01:05:15 | PART TWO – Premier League preview for gameweek 17:
00:39:20 – 00:50:30 | Man Utd vs Everton
'Target...
2019-12-121h 17Squawka PredictorIs Brendan Rodgers about to become the Premier League executioner?
The Humble One has two wins from two as the charm offensive continues.
On this week's Squawka Talker, Jake Entwistle is joined by Muhammad Butt, Sam Long and Tom Green to analyse José Mourinho's start at Spurs - on and off the pitch - before looking at how many goals Robert Lewandowski would bag in the Premier League, specifically at Burnley, and the state of play in the Champions League.
Wolves, Sheffield United and Burnley (again) get their time in the spotlight as we decide which club could be the biggest over-achiever and why. Finally, a l...
2019-11-281h 17
Squawka PredictorBonus episode: The Squawka Talker meets Marvin SordellAttention, everyone! Please enjoy this Squawka Talker bonus episode, featuring an interview with Marvin Sordell. Muhammad met up with the former Watford and England u21s forward recently to discuss his career (including a Brendan Rodgers anecdote and what Sean Dyche is really like) along with the issues of mental health and racism in football.
You can also watch the interview by going to the Squawka Football Youtube channel.
2019-11-1829 minSquawka PredictorWhy you should care about this international break (or the results, at least)
The international break is often a subject of derision, with some fans already pining for the return of the Premier League – but you should be all ears as Euro 2020 qualification reaches its climax.
This week’s Squawka Talker team, consisting of Sam Long, Will Hall and Tom Green, assess the state of play as the home nations attempt to secure a place at next summer's tournament.
But how on earth does qualification actually work now that the Nations League – and standard play-offs – are in the mix? And which big names are still at risk of missing out? We...
2019-11-1433 minSquawka PredictorLiverpool v Man City: the battle of football's two most image-conscious managers?
The gloves are very much off as Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola – the game's most image-conscious managers – prepare to do battle (and compare outfits) as Anfield hosts Liverpool v Manchester City.
This week’s Squawka Talker team, consisting of host Jake Entwistle, Muhammad Butt, Will Hall and Sam Long, assess a Champions League goal-fest and preview the biggest fixtures in Premier League Gameweek 12.
TIMINGS FOR THIS WEEK'S SQUAWKA TALKER FOOTBALL PODCAST:
00:00:00 - 00:16:58 | Do Chelsea need to become more normal?
"Chelsea's two pressure-valve will replace the experience Lampard is thinking of selling in January...
2019-11-071h 22Squawka Predictor'Liverpool's answer to 'Big Shot Rob' has one hell of a legacy'
Arsenal scored five goals against Premier League leaders Liverpool, Granit Xhaka was nowhere to be seen and Mesut Ozil produced trademark moments of brilliance – but Unai Emery somehow came away from Anfield with criticism ringing in his ears. 10-goal thrillers can do crazy things, can't they?
This week’s Squawka Talker team, consisting of host Jake Entwistle, Muhammad Butt, Will Hall and Sam Long, have cast their collective eye over an entertaining round of Carabao Cup fourth round fixtures.
00:00:00 - 00:19:39 | Do Liverpool have modern football's ultimate cult hero?
"Origi is a player who lives to defy...
2019-10-311h 15Squawka Predictor'Lampard's likeable Chelsea will be title challengers within two years'
Frank Lampard is making Chelsea likeable – which is a trait the west Londoners have scarcely possessed during the Roman Abramovich era – and managing to keep his fringe players happy despite the fact they are, well, on the fringes of his team.
This week's Squawka Talker team, consisting of host Jake Entwistle, Muhammad Butt and Sam Long, dissect the key action from Champions League Matchday Three, including the Blues' impressive victory over Ajax.
Meanwhile, how do you get over a flat, disappointing performance at Old Trafford? If you're Roberto Firmino then the answer is combine absurd skill with...
2019-10-241h 11Squawka Predictor'I don't think there's a ground that makes Klopp's Liverpool more nervous.'
Manchester United v Liverpool is arguably English football's biggest game, so why won't Jurgen Klopp hurry up and win it?
This week's Squawka Talker team, consisting of host Jake Entwistle, Muhammad Butt and Will Hall, explores the Liverpool manager's record at Old Trafford and what's kept him from picking up three points so far.
START - 00:13:55 | Why has Old Trafford been so hard to conquer for Jurgen Klopp?
'This is not a happy hunting ground for Liverpool's front three.'
00:13:55 - 00:22:40 | Do Liverpool have any weakness Man Utd can exploit?
...
2019-10-171h 00Squawka Predictor'Premier League's best United? It's not the one from Manchester'Stand-in host Sam Long was joined by guests Will Hall and Muhammad Butt to discuss which club has fallen into the deepest pit of despair – and who will be able to climb back on the horse this season.
00:01:23 - 00:29:30 | Which 'Big Six' team faces the biggest crisis?
'There's a 'now or never' element to cost of failure for Man City this season'
00:29:30 - 00:35:20 | Everton suffering from 'major European league syndrome'?
'Everton need their Brendan Rodgers'
00:35:20 - 00:44:26 | Germany 2-2 Argentina
'He looks like he has everything to be the ne...
2019-10-101h 17Squawka Predictor'Emery's NBA chaos could let Man Utd off the hook... unless Auba keeps dunking.'
00:03:01 - 00:13:55 | Unai Emery's NBA style
'Marcus Rashford is like the Dothraki'
00:13:55 - 00:21:31 | Who actually is Arsenal captain?
'Arsenal are criticised about their leadership... but their manager can't make a decision'
00:21:31 - 00:29:11 | How to 'fix' Man Utd's midfield
'They need two midfielders... Ivan Rakitic is the man'
00:29:11 - 00:38:45 | Only one man can save Man Utd's attack...
...and his name begins with a 'Z'
00:39:20 - 00:52:30 | A top-of-the-table Madrid derby
'Felix is more of a Diego Simeone-player than we might have given him credit for'
2019-09-261h 19Squawka Predictor'De Bruyne is on course to break Henry's most impressive Premier League record'Kevin de Bruyne has assists coming out of his ears – and the Squawka Talker crew discuss whether the Belgian is the best midfielder in the world.
Host Jake Entwistle is joined by guests Tom Green and Muhammad Butt on this week's episode to preview the latest round of Premier League fixtures.
Two huge heads are set to collide when Harry Maguire and his Leicester heir share the same pitch at Old Trafford but do the Foxes have better individuals than Manchester United?
And will Watford's new-old manager Quique Sanchez Flores take to the Vicarage Ro...
2019-09-121h 01Squawka PredictorSquawka Talker special: Champions League 2019/20 preview
START-00:35:00 | Who will win the 2019/20 Champions League?
'Recent history suggests Man City's easy group may actually count against them'
00:35:00 - 00:51:50 | The Biggest flops of the 2019/20 UCL
'PSG are the Kingmakers™️ of the Champions League'
00:51:50 - 01:01:55 | Most exciting group
'Chelsea could be outscored and end up back in the Europa League'
01:02:00 – 01:19:10 | Dark Horse
'Nagelsmann's Leipzig are a Liverpool lite and will surprise people.'
01:19:20 – 01:35:50 | Top scorer & most assists
'Aguero is in line to overtake Henry, Van Nistelrooy and Drogba.'
2019-09-051h 35
Squawka Predictor'Rodgers has helped tick the boxes for Maguire’s Manchester move'It really is transfer season. Jake Entwistle is joined by Muhammad Butt and the returning Will Hall as the Squawka Talker dives headfirst into the latest rumours.
First, the Premier League: Why are Man Utd spending £60m+ on Harry Maguire? Can Leicester's midfield help them leapfrog the Red Devils? Should the 'Big Six' be worried about Everton and Wolves as well?
We then take a trip to Germany to work out how Bayern Munich will replace two modern greats. Is Leroy Sane the God-Tier option? How good is Serge Gnabry? Will anyone actually sign Hakim Ziyech a...
2019-07-1653 min
Squawka PredictorAlexander-Arnold’s perfect mentor? The GOAT right-back is available for freeOn the anniversary of Zidane's headbutt, the Squawka Talker begins with the birth of a new World Cup icon: Megan Rapinoe. Jake Entwistle is joined by Muhammad Butt and Sam Long to discuss the USA's record-breaking triumph, the impact of England's fourth-placed finish before sharing of a few of their favourite stats.
We then move on to look at how Brazil's Copa America win could influence the transfer market this summer and the Ballon d'Or voting later in the year. The latest episode finishes by analysing what on earth is happening with Neymar and where he might end...
2019-07-0957 min
Squawka Predictor'Lampard's Chelsea midfield set-up will be inspired by his Ancelotti days'
PART ONE: The 2019 Women's World Cup has its final four...
00:00:00 - 00:13:05 | England v USA: the Megan Rapinoe Show or the dawning of the Bronze Age?
"England have mastered the most simple but deadliest move in football"
00:13:05 - 00:18:20 | Vivianne Miedema-jestic
"Netherlands are set up to maximise the three key strengths of their squad"
00:17:29 - 00:22:16 | The Squawka Talker predictions
"The USA have the smarts, the know-how and the ruthlessness to punish England"
PART TWO: Jake's rapid tournament action round-up
00:22:16 - 00:29:58 | The state of play in Afcon...
2019-07-011h 18
Squawka Predictor"It's time to talk about a potential Bernard'Or Silva."Has Bernardo Silva emerged as the latest Ballon d'Or contender? The Squawka team is back to discuss how the inaugural Nations League Player of the Tournament bested Frenkie de Jong in the battle of the brilliant young(ish) midfielders. There's also a look at the most eye-catching performances of the Women's World Cup so far. Will anyone beat Wendie Renard in the air? Can Norway's dribble king beat anyone on the floor? Finally, Squawka Scout returns to look at the impact of Real Madrid's expensive rebuild. How will Hazard and Jovic work with Benzema? What happens to James Rodriguez and...
2019-06-101h 14
Squawka PredictorFive things we think will happen in the 2019 Champions League final - and in the Europa League
Fresh from picking up a trophy of their own, the Squawka Talker returns to make their predictions for the showpiece all-English European finals.
Will Dele beat Lampard and Gerrard to another record? Is Alexander-Arnold's Marcelo impression going to be enough to unleash Liverpool's own Didier Drogba? Will Lucas Moura be the man to finally dribble past Virgil van Dijk?
There's also Europa League predictions involving some carefully crafted theories including Petr Cech, Eden Hazard and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. As well as a review of the Playoffs, Copa del Rey final and bonkers Serie A finale.
...
2019-05-281h 30
Squawka PredictorThe season-defining story from each of Europe's top five leaguesAnd now for something completely different (sort of).
This week's Squawka Talker tackles one of the biggest questions in football right now: how does Pep Guardiola make Manchester City's history-makers even better?
BUT, looking beyond the Prem, each member of the team has been assigned one of the other divisions among Europe's top five leagues. Their task? To pick out the biggest story of the 2018/19 season in the Bundesliga, Serie A, La Liga and Ligue 1.
Against all odds, one team member avoided making everything about Barcelona. Elsewhere, someone cheated and picked three stories, w...
2019-05-201h 21
Squawka Predictor"If Guardiola's to be believed, Liverpool lost the league with one result."The Squawka Talker is back already, this time to review the 2018/19 Premier League season and look ahead to the upcoming Championship play-off semi-final deciders.
TIMINGS
00:01:10 - 00:15:04: Is this Man City team English football's greatest club side ever?
"Man City is built for Pep Guardiola. It's like Barcelona without the drama."
00:15:04 - 00:25:15: Did Liverpool 'bottle' it?
"If Guardiola is to be believed, Liverpool lost the league with one result."
00:25:30: - 00:39:00: Are Man Utd struggling to adapt to 'super club' problems?
"They say it's the hope that...
2019-05-131h 02Squawka Predictor10 things we think will happen on the final day of the 2018-19 Premier League season | BetBull
This week's Squawka Talker preview of the Premier League final day is a bit of a behemoth.
Will Ederson v Alisson be decided? Or will we be robbed of the satisfaction by the Premier League's recent ruling? There's also so, so much more as we talk through every game along with the midweek Champions League drama up top. Do. Not. Miss. Out.
TIMINGS
00:00:00-00.07.30 How did Liverpool do it?
"Andy Robertson was, now Trent Alexander-Arnold is the most important full-back in Europe... he’s doing a Zidane!”
00:07.30 - 00:19:11 Game over for V...
2019-05-091h 29
Squawka Predictor"Like a broken mirror, Man Utd's top-knot curse lingers on"We're previewing the Champions League semi-finals this week, after a little discussion of the Premier League's 'Big Six' and the current crises facing Borussia Dortmund and PSG. To do so, Squawka Talker host Jake Entwistle is joined by Will Hall, Sam Long and Muhammad Butt.
Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea: (00:01:38 - 00:12:49)
"Man Utd are still suffering from the curse of the top knot."
"All three of Sarri's big Chelsea achievements so far have been tainted."
Can Leicester derail Man City's title run-n? (00:12:49 - 00:21:14)
"Unfortunately for Man City, it's starting to b...
2019-04-291h 20
Squawka PredictorSquawka Talker Awards: Player of the Year to the Premier League’s biggest flopDespite being a day later than usual, the latest Squawka Talker is well worth the wait…
In this week's episode, host Jake Entwistle is joined by Muhammad Butt, Sam Long and Tom Green to make a Squawka Six shortlist for six new and improved Premier League awards:
Player of the Year
Young Player of the Year - done properly
Rookie of the Year - with a twist
Most Improved Player
Manager of the Year
Flop of the Year
After discussing the quest for the best, the podcast fixes the broken criteria for Young Player awards in...
2019-04-231h 48
Squawka Predictor"I can't think of any potential Arsenal signings that make more sense."Jurgen Klopp has just cracked one puzzle at Liverpool, Arsenal are at the centre of one of the more believable transfer rumours ever and Man Utd face falling into a trap of their own devising.
This week's Squawka Talker team: Jake Entwistle, Muhammad Butt, Sam Long and Will Hall
TIMINGS:
00:01:45 - 00:07:07
"Hazard needs someone to 'wall pass' with at Chelsea."
00:07:07 - 00:20:39
"Klopp's confirmed that Muhammad was right all along about Henderson."
00:20:39 - 00:29:01
"Spurs should go for pure pace abuse v Man City... almost...
2019-04-151h 16
Squawka Predictor"Liverpool have the best full-back pairing in Europe."In 2017, Liverpool gave Hull City £8m for their left-back. In 2019, his importance feels genuinely comparable to that of Jordi Alba at Barcelona.
Host Jake Entwistle is joined this week by Muhammad Butt, Will Hall and Squawka Talker debutant Tom Green to discuss why Liverpool are being deliberately uncreative in midfield, Huddersfield's status among the worst Premier League teams of all time, whether we really have the worst referees in the world, as well as last week's Man Utd hot take from Louis van Gaal.
There was also just about time for a Squawka Scout looking a...
2019-04-0158 min
Squawka Predictor'The Van Dijk weakness Ryan Babel warned us about has been exposed'Light the beacons! Ryan Babel told us Virgil van Dijk had a weakness and now we know what it is...
Host Jake Entwistle is joined by Sam Long and Muhammad Butt to discuss an exciting week of international football which includes a Raheem Sterling hat-trick, Wales' wonderkids, Germany's lightning forwards and Jorginho in a midfield two.
The panel also make their predictions for the return of Premier League football which sees Spurs travel to fortress Anfield.
Finally, 'Firing Blanks' returns this week to take a look at the PFA Player of the Year aw...
2019-03-251h 01
Squawka Predictor"Man Utd need to sign England's duel-master."Jake Entwistle is joined by Muhammad Butt and Will Hall for this week's Squawka Talker, where we look at this weekend's FA Cup action, Sadio Mane, Zidane's Real Madrid return, Juventus' first Serie A defeat of the season and much more.
2019-03-181h 06
Squawka Predictor"Man City's trademark goal is usually finished by Raheem Sterling."Has Unai Emery taken Arsenal forward? Are Spurs imploding? Is Raheem Sterling world-class? Have the Salah-Van Dijk love-ins made us overlook Liverpool's most important player in recent weeks?
This week's Squawka Talker takes on these issues, along with Champions League predictions and another special 'Squawka Six' segment.
2019-03-111h 07
Squawka Predictor"Klopp's in a good position to bust out Jose Mourinho's special move"It's a bumper episode this week (thanks to the Jake's Squawka Sixes challenge), which is brought to you by Matched Betting maestros OddsMonkey.
Are Liverpool 'bottling it'? Should Klopp channel his inner Jose Mourinho? Why do Barcelona love the Bernabeu these days? For answers to these questions, tuck in. And while you're at it, check out OddsMonkey's Matched Betting explainer for a special offer exclusive to Squawka readers.
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2019-03-041h 20
Squawka Predictor'Solskjaer has discovered his own Darren Fletcher as well Man Utd's new Kleberson'Host Jake Entwistle is joined by Sam Long and Muhammad Butt to analyse what the history-making subs at Old Trafford told us about Man Utd, what on earth Kepa was thinking of at Wembley, why Pep Guardiola might be jealous of Rafa Benitez and who should be Leicester's new manager.
Dwight McNeil and Miguel Almiron feature on this week's Squawka Scout segment whilst this week's episode finishes with an attempt to work out what Mike Dean could have said to Mauricio Pochettino...
Make sure to subscribe to the Squawka Talker on whichever platform you listen...
2019-02-251h 02Squawka Predictor'Neutrals should want Ivan Perisic to join Arsenal' - The Squawka TalkerThis week, Squawka and BetBull are teaming up for Deadline Day.
Ahead of which, the Squawka Talker is taking a look at the moves that could happen and what the winter transfer window could do for the rest of the season. Have Chelsea made the most influential signing? Will Arsenal buy Perisic to ignite the top-four race? Will Rabiot make his mind up?
There's also a review of the weekend's FA Cup drama…
2019-01-2854 min
Squawka PredictorSQUAWKA SCOUT: Could Barella be Chelsea's 'everywhere man'?Got 20 minutes? This week we bring you a bonus podcast. 'Squawka Scout' shines a light on the rumoured transfer targets everyone's talking about, from strengths and weaknesses, to the clubs rumoured to be interested. This week, we're talking about one of Italy's rising stars, Cagliari midfielder Nicolo Barella, who is said to be interesting Chelsea.
2019-01-1827 min
Squawka PredictorThe Squawka Talker 2018/19 Premier League previewCan Liverpool stop Man City winning back-to-back titles? Are Arsenal primed to overtake stingy Spurs?
Today's Squawka Talker, sponsored by BetBright, is a bumper 2018/19 Premier League preview special, tackling the subjects above and so much more. Tuck in.
2018-08-071h 09
Squawka PredictorAllez les Bleus: The Squawka Talker's full World Cup reviewWhat special qualities helped France win the 2018 World Cup? Was Modric a worthy Golden Ball winner? Will Shaqiri and Jorginho thrive at Liverpool and Chelsea respectively?
This week's Squawka Talker, sponsored by BetBright, dives into all of the above, and more.
2018-07-1650 min
Squawka PredictorThe Squawka Talker 2018 World Cup semi-final previewJust four games of the 2018 World Cup remain. Can England reach their first final since 1966? Will Belgium overcome France? And who are the unlikeliest Golden Ball candidates?
This week's Squawka Talker is sponsored by BetBright and tackles such topics. Plus with Ronaldo rumoured to be moving to Juventus, there's time for a bit of transfer talk.
2018-07-091h 06
Squawka PredictorThe Squawka Talker's World Cup 2018 group stage reviewGermany went full Arsenal at the 2018 World Cup, while Brazil have a potential Golden Ball winner in their midst... whose name isn't Neymar. Come on in and let The Squawka Talker's group stage review, sponsored by BetBright, explain all.
2018-06-291h 04
Squawka PredictorFrom free kicks to flops of the tournament - Squawka Talker, World Cup ep.2World Cup 2018 has spoiled us for free-kicks and giant-killings so far. Which ones impressed us most, though?
In the latest episode, Thomas Rooney is joined by AskFans' editor Sam Long, Squawka's Muhammad Butt and Ed Fulton, representing sponsors Sporting Index. Topics covered include the question of who should come in or out of the England line-up vs Panama, how the markets have shifted in response to the Germany and Argentina results, as well as whether VAR has impressed or flopped.
2018-06-2155 min
Squawka PredictorSquawka Talker 2018 World Cup preview: "England have the most incredible plan B"The 2018 World Cup will have started before the end of the week, and the Squawka Talker is here to offer all the key stats and insight you could need. Who has the best team on paper? How far will England go? And which players will pick up Fifa's Golden Ball and Boot awards? Joined by Jake Entwistle, Muhammad Butt and sponsors BetBright's Dean Ryan, host Thomas Rooney is looking to shed some light.
2018-06-1259 min
Squawka Predictor"Man Utd have this amazing, world class-player... but he'll have Alexis getting in his space"The Squawka Talker returns for an FA Cup semi-final special, as Thomas Rooney is joined by AskFans editor Sam Long, Squawka's Will Hall and chief writer Muhammad Butt.
Man Utd, Spurs, Chelsea and Southampton are all in action, but whose manager will be most desperate to avoid defeat?
There's also Copa del Rey chat as Barcelona look to make it four back-to-back Spanish Cup wins, and a debate on why the PFA awards might just need a rethink.
2018-04-2044 min
Squawka PredictorThe best bits of Squawka Talker Deadline Day LiveAll the best bits from the five hour live Squawka Talker deadline day podcast hosted by Greg Johnson with guests Nic English, Hush Kerai, Muhammad Butt, Jake Entwistle, Adam Hamdani and Rory Briggs.
Every club in the Premier League is marked from A-F for their business in the transfer window and there's plenty of debate and analysis on all the done deals of the summer.
2017-09-011h 45
Squawka PredictorDefending In Numbers episode 01: The Premier League is back!The Squawka Talker proudly presents the first episode of a new podcast we've created for Deezer Originals: Defending In Numbers.
Give it a listen, tell us what you think and don't forget to subscribe to the new show over on Deezer, iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. Link here: http://sqwk.at/DiNSubscribe
Without further ado, here's episode one of Defending In Numbers. The Squawka Talker wil be back next week.
2017-08-1743 min
Squawka PredictorHoward Webb interview special: the risk and rewards of video technologyBack in October 2016, Squawka Talker host Greg Johnson sat down with ex-Premier League referee Howard Webb to talk about his new book "The Man In The Middle" and a range of topics, from video technology to which players were the most difficult to manage on the pitch.
This podcast was sponsored by Playzoola. Use your knowledge to make predictions and win cash by beating other players. Click this link http://po.st/PlayzoolaPod and receive an instant £5 bonus on your first deposit of £5.
Subscribe to the podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/squawka-talker/id1081902699?mt...
2017-04-1731 min
Squawka Predictor"Zidane is not a tactician but he's getting results, and if there is a time to play Barcelona it's now."Ahead of a weekend that sees Barcelona host Real Madrid, Chelsea travel to Manchester City, Arsenal's trip to West Ham and Manchester United's visit to Everton, along with a number of other choice games across Europe, the Squawka Talk preview the weekend ahead.
Host Greg Johnson is joined by Bleacher Report's Chelsea correspondent Garry Hayes and Squawka's Oli Young-Myles and Adam Hamdani.
2016-12-0255 min
Squawka Predictor"Spurs haven't been the same team since the Battle of Stamford Bridge"Ahead of another weekend of Premier League action, the Squawka Talker assess the state of play after a week filled with Champions League action as Spurs head to Chelsea following to defeat to Monaco and Arsenal take on Bournemouth after falling flat against Paris Saint-Germain.
Jose Mourinho gets some well-deserved credit for Manchester United's improved performance against Arsenal, while West Ham's troubles are laid bare with the rest of the league fixtures picked apart by James Benge of the Evening Standard and Oli Young-Myles and Hayley Fox of Squawka. Greg Johnson hosts.
2016-11-2453 min
Squawka Predictor"It's hard to think of what more one man can do for a football club" - 20 years of Arsene Wenger, a Squawka Talker specialA special feature-length podcast on the eve of the 20th anniversary of Arsene Wenger's appointment as Arsenal manager featuring Gilberto Silva, Amy Lawrence, Stuart MacFarlene, James Benge and Squawka Talker regulars Greg Johnson, Nic English and Hush Kerai.
2016-09-301h 04
Squawka PredictorManchester derby preview and how Arshavin changed transfers foreverWhere will the Manchester derby be won or lost? How will Pep Guardiola's first visit to Old Trafford as Manchester City boss pan out and why does Jose Mourinho need to win with Manchester United?
Squawka Talker host Greg Johnson is joined by Muhammad Butt, Squawka Dave and Greg Stobart to preview the Manchester derby, Arsenal vs. Southampton, Liverpool vs. Leicester, Stoke vs. Spurs and Sunderland vs. Everton.
Nic English also drops by to chat to the original super agent, Jon Smith about his new book, "The Deal", and how Andrei Arshavin's transfer changed football...
2016-09-0839 min
Squawka PredictorLast minute transfers, Wilshere departs and Big Sam beginsCan Tottenham Hotspur make a late play for signing of the season by moving for Isco? Where will Jack Wilshere head to on loan from Arsenal for the season? And what should England fans expect from the dawn of the Big Sam Allardyce era.
Squawka Talker host Greg Johnson is joined by Muhammad Butt, Greg Stobart and Dave "Squawka Dave" O'Brien to chat about what to expect on the last day of the summer transfer window, the teams still with deals to be done and the fate of Jack Wilshere, who is on his way out of...
2016-08-3037 min
Squawka PredictorTransfer news, Bundesliga preview and Premier League week threeWhere will Joe Hart be off to before the transfer window shuts and which clubs are set to be active in the final days of business? Plus, why you should be watching the Bundesliga this season, rating the Champions League draw and previewing the Premier League.
Squawka Talker host Greg Johnson is joined by Greg Stobart, James McManus and Squawka Dave to look at what to expect before the transfer window slams shut, where the best football can be found in the Champions League group stage draw and third weekend of Premier League action and what to...
2016-08-2637 min
Squawka Predictor"There will be no downing of tools again" - How Conte will make Chelsea workWhat will success mean for Chelsea this season, and how can Antonio Conte return the Blues to the very top? How far can N'Golo Kante take his new side and who do they still need to sign before the window closes?
Squawka Talker host Greg Johnson is joined by Daily Mirror journalist Adrian Kajumba and Squawka Chief Reporter Greg Stobart to discuss how the new manager at Stamford Bridge will bring the good times back to Chelsea.
The podcast is also joined by Rory Jennings from ChelseaFansChannel and The Football Republic to offer the thoughts...
2016-08-1037 min
Squawka Predictor"Death, taxes, top four" - Will Arsenal step up as Wenger hits 20?What does success look like for Arsene Wenger in his 20th season as Arsenal manager, and can Granit Xhaka and Mohamed Elneny lay the foundations for a title challenge?
Squawka Talker host Greg Johnson is joined by Standard Sport's James Benge and Squawka's Nic English and Hush Kerai to discuss all things Arsenal ahead of a season of increased competition in the Premier League. Le Grove writer Pete Wood also joins the pod on the line to discuss where the fans are at with Wenger, transfers and the club's direction.
Will Olivier Giroud hold them...
2016-08-0942 min
Squawka PredictorEuro 2016 in review: Squawka give their thoughts on the tournamentSquawka Talker host Greg Johnson is joined by Amar Singh, James McManus and Oli Young-Myles to look back at the tournament that was Euro 2016.
Were Portugal worthy of their win, what happened to France and how will the competition be remembered in the history of the game?
The pod also discuss who they thought were the top players of Euro 2016, the best and worst managerial performances and the games that lit up an otherwise turgid summer of European football.
2016-07-1143 min
Squawka PredictorIs Bale one of the best in the world? Plus more on Euro 2016 and the Premier LeagueSquawka Talker host Greg Johnson is joined by Nic English and Squawka Dave to talk about the Premier League fixtures to look out for, England and Wales, Gareth Bale's place among the world's best and who has impressed the gang most after the first round of Euro 2016 fixtures.
Ex-England international Chris Waddle also makes an appearance to chat about how good Bale really is - and how he can become even better.
2016-06-1528 min
Squawka PredictorMatchboss picks & tips with Squawka Dave & Ledley KingNic talks to Squawka Dave about MatchBoss - our new free fantasy football game where you could win £20,000 if you can name the performer for each nation we have selected at Euro 2016.
We discuss how MatchBoss works, go over Dave's picks in detail and Ledley King drops in to share his opinions on who the big players at the Euros will be.
2016-06-0334 min
Squawka PredictorMan Utd special: How Mourinho replaced Van Gaal at Old TraffordHost Greg Johnson is joined by Squawka's chief reporter Greg Stobart and Squawka Dave to talk about the insights and stats behind how Louis van Gaal lost the dressing room and the fans at Manchester United and why Jose Mourinho has been chosen as his replacement.
The pod discuss what happened behind the scenes during Van Gaal's reign, his methods on the pitch and in training, the reaction of the players, what to expect from Mourinho after his Chelsea meltdown and the players who could come, go and stay under his new regime.
2016-05-2330 min
Squawka PredictorFA Cup special: Crystal Palace vs. Manchester United previewGreg Johnson takes the reins for a special, in-depth preview of the 2016 FA Cup final clash between Crystal Palace and Manchester United. He is joined on the pod by Squawka Dave and Squawka staff writer James Dale, experts on all things United and Palace, respectively.
Which club (and manager) needs the trophy more? In battle between Rashford and Martial, and Bolasie and Zaha, who has what it takes to light up Wembley? And where on the pitch will the final be won and lost? All these talking points are answered and more in the Squawka Talker's FA...
2016-05-2022 min
Squawka PredictorEpisode 9: Klopp Derby, Premier League action and picking our team of the seasonNic English is joined by Greg Stobart, James McManus and Squawka Dave as the Squawka Talker covers Liverpool's excellent performance against Dortmund, the big Premier League action at the weekend and find time to discuss some outstanding exclusives Greg has covered this week.
2016-04-0837 min