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Who are Tottenham's alternative targets to Eze? | Raducanu faces tough US Open draw Aug 21, 2025

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The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Telegraph's Jason Burt discuss Eberechi Eze's future, with the Crystal Palace forward ready to join Arsenal over Tottenham. They also discuss who Tottenham may target next after missing out on Eze. Also discussed is Emma Raducanu's US Open hopes and potential route to the final.
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Eze move to Spurs hijacked by Arsenal | Isak and Newcastle at loggerheads | Brentford reject Newcastle offer for Wissa Aug 20, 2025

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Sports Illustrated's Henry Winter and The Daily Mail's Riath Al-Samarrai discuss Eberechi Eze's future, with the Crystal Palace forward now favoured to join Arsenal over fierce rivals Tottenham. They also reflect on Alexander Isak's strained relationship with his club Newcastle United and react to Brentford rejecting Newcastle's new £40 million bid for Yoane Wissa.
Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pages
You can also listen to Back Pages on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Back Pages".
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Isak releases statement saying ‘the trust is lost’ | Garnacho turns down Bayern bid | Salah makes history after winning latest PFA award Aug 19, 2025

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Martin Hardy from The Times and Ian Ladyman of the Daily Mail discuss the leading sporting stories that are dominated by the transfer market, and particularly Alexander Isak’s statement, saying that the ‘trust is lost’ with Newcastle after a move to Liverpool was rejected. The duo also react to the news that Manchester United outcast Alejandro Garnacho has turned down an opportunity to join Bayern Munich as he still prefers a move to Chelsea. Mohamed Salah created more history after being named the PFA player of the year for the third time, and Ian Ladyman feels he was the standout candidate.
Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pages
You can also listen to Back Pages on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Back Pages".
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New signing Nmecha seals win for PL returners Leeds | Man Utd 'need' to sign a top keeper | Is Wissa hinting exit with his Instagram? Aug 18, 2025

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On this edition of Back Pages, Will Perry is joined by The Sun's Charlie Wyett and The Mirror's John Cross as they discuss Leeds United's victory over Everton as the West Yorkshire side returned to the Premier League.
They also touch on Manchester United's need for a new goalkeeper with Italian number one Gianluigi Donnarumma currently available on the market, after Altay Bayindir mistake against Arsenal lead to 1-0 defeat for the home side, and Yoane Wissa's likely exit to Newcastle after the striker removes all Brentford photos and the reference to the club in his bio on his Instagram profile.
Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pages
You can also listen to Back Pages on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Back Pages".
For more on the stories we discuss on Back Pages, head to skysports.com
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Semenyo subjected to alleged racist comment | Anfield honours Diogo Jota's memory | Arteta 'digging' for Premier League title Aug 15, 2025

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On this edition of Back Pages, Clare Tomlinson is joined by The Mirror's John Cross and ESPN's James Olley to discuss the alleged racist comment aimed at Antoine Semenyo during his side's 4-2 defeat to Liverpool.
The panel also reflect on Anfield's emotional tributes to the late Diogo Jota and react to Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta's 'digging' comments, as the Spaniard says he's determined to finally win the Premier League title.
Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pages
You can also listen to Back Pages on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Back Pages".
For more on the stories we discuss on Back Pages, head to skysports.com
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The Sunday Supplement podcast is back! Aug 15, 2025

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Dharmesh Sheth is here to tell you about the return of the Sunday Supplement podcast. Give us a like, follow, or subscribe so you don't miss us: https://podfollow.com/sunday-supplement.
Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pages
You can also listen to Back Pages on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Back Pages".
For more on the stories we discuss on Back Pages, head to skysports.com
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Build up to the 25/26 PL season – Will Liverpool retain the trophy? | What will Isak do? | Is the handling of racism in football improving? Aug 14, 2025

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The Guardian’s Jonathan Liew and ESPN’s Mark Ogden join Jessica Creighton on Back Pages Tonight to build up to the new Premier League season while discussing whether Liverpool will retain the trophy.
The panel also discusses Alexander Isak’s future and whether the handling of racism within football is improving.
Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pages
You can also listen to Back Pages on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Back Pages".
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PSG snatch Super Cup triumph on penalties after late Spurs collapse | Rashford deems Man Utd are in 'no man's land' Aug 13, 2025

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The Times’ Martin Hardy and Daily Mail’s Ian Ladyman join Jessica Creighton on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Tottenham Hotspur’s sudden plunge from a two-goal lead to handing Paris Saint-Germain the UEFA Super Cup trophy.
The panel also discusses Marcus Rashford’s comments on ‘The Rest Is Football’ podcast, where he debates Manchester United’s club strategy over the past few years, deeming the club must stick to a plan to succeed.
Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pages
You can also listen to Back Pages on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Back Pages".
For more on the stories we discuss on Back Pages, head to skysports.com
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Isak refuses to play for Newcastle | Will Liverpool sign Guehi? | Will Eze move to Arsenal or Spurs? Aug 12, 2025

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Sky Sports' David Garrido is joined by the Chief sports feature writer at the Daily Mail Riath Al-Samarrai, and The Independent chief football writer Miguel Delaney review the leading sporting stories in the back pages, and lead with the news that Alexander Isak is refusing to play for Newcastle in his bid to join Liverpool.
They go on to discuss whether Liverpool will sign Marc Guehi and how much they could pay for the player.
Next, the panel debates who needs Eberechi Eze more: Arsenal or Tottenham?
Reacting to the news of Jack Grealish's move to Everton, they share their hopes that the move will help Grealish rejuvenate and discuss what the transfer could mean for The Toffees.
Finally, they discuss the news that Thomas Frank has left Yves Bissouma out of the Spurs’ Super Cup squad due to persistent lateness.
Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pages
You can also listen to Back Pages on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Back Pages".
For more on the stories we discuss on Back Pages, head to skysports.com
For advertising opportunities email: skysportspodcasts@sky.uk

Palace lose appeal to play in Europa League | Grealish set for loan move to Everton | Will Sesko succeed at United? Aug 11, 2025

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On back pages tonight, David Gariddo is joined by The Athletic's Carl Anka and The Sun's Charlie Wyatt to discuss the paper's biggest sports stories. The trio react to the confirmation that Crystal Palace have been demoted to the Europa Conference League after they lost their CAS appeal.
They also discuss what the future holds for Jack Grealish after he is set to sign for Everton on loan and will Benjamin Sesko be a success at Old Trafford
Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pages
You can also listen to Back Pages on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Back Pages".
For more on the stories we discuss on Back Pages, head to skysports.com
For advertising opportunities email: skysportspodcasts@sky.uk

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