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Messi wins eighth Ballon d'Or | Will Bellingham win it next year? Ten Hag's troubles at Man Utd Oct 30, 2023

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The Mirror’s John Cross and The Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai give Lionel Messi his flowers after winning his eighth Ballon d'Or and wonder if Jude Bellingham could win it next season. They also share sympathy that Aitana Bonmati, who won the Ballon d'Or Feminin, for still having to deal with the Luis Rubiales issue, rather than just focus on her special night. Marcus Rashford is discussed after being seen out in a nightclub soon after losing 3-0 to Manchester City, which highlights everything that’s wrong at Manchester United at the moment and the troubles facing Erik ten Hag.
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Are Spurs title contenders? | Manchester derby preview | England finish third at Rugby World Cup Oct 27, 2023

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The Sun's Charlie Wyett and The Mirror's Andy Dunn join Chris Latchem to debate whether Tottenham are Premier League title challengers following their 2-1 win at Crystal Palace and preview Sunday's Manchester derby. They also discuss England's hard-fought 26-23 victory over Argentina as they finished third at the Rugby World Cup in France.
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England on the brink of World Cup exit after Sri Lanka loss | Tonali banned for 10 months | Bellingham to be used as striker at Euros? Oct 26, 2023

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David Garrido is joined by Jonathan Liew from The Guardian and Jason Burt from The Daily Telegraph to discuss World Rugby's decision to clear Bongi Mbonambi after England's Tom Curry accused him of using a racial slur. Plus, England's cricketers suffer another World Cup defeat in India and Newcastle's Sandro Tonali has been banned from football for 10 months over breaches of rules on betting on matches in Italy.
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Everton's points deduction threat explained | A tough night for Newcastle Oct 25, 2023

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Teddy Draper is joined by The Independent’s Miguel Delaney and The Times’ Martyn Ziegler on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Newcastle’s defeat against Dortmund, Everton’s points deduction threat and England's challenge as they face Sri Lanka in the Cricket World Cup.
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Red Devils redemption for Maguire & Onana | Paying tribute to Bill Kenwright | Ben Stokes' contract controversy Oct 24, 2023

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Sky Sports' Teddy Draper is joined by Mark Ogden from ESPN and Riath Al-Samarrai from the Daily Mail as the panel discuss all the latest topics in the sporting world, including significant Champions League victories for Arsenal and Manchester United, the sad passing of Everton chairman Bill Kenwright and the latest on Ben Stokes signing a one-year deal and rejecting a multi-year contract from the ECB.
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Is Arteta to blame for David Raya’s nervy performances? Were England unprepared in ODI cricket ahead of the World Cup? Oct 23, 2023

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The Mirror's John Cross and The Times' Martin Hardy react to Tottenham’s win against Fulham that moved them back to the top of the Premier League. What impact has James Maddison had? Is it too early to count Spurs in the race for the title? Is Mikel Arteta to blame for David Raya's nervy performances? With England bottom of the group at the World Cup, were Joe Root's comments justified about England being unprepared in ODI cricket?
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De Zerbi: Pep's successor at City? | How much have Chelsea missed a midfielder like Rice? Oct 20, 2023

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Sky Sports News' Teddy Draper is joined by The Independent’s Chief Football writer Miguel Delaney and ESPN Senior writer Mark Ogden discuss the latest on Sandro Tonali's potential ban for breaching betting rules. Whether Brighton's Roberto De Zerbi could be Pep Guardiola's successor as Manchester City manager? How much Chelsea have missed a player like Declan Rice, as well all the news from the Cricket and Rugby World Cup..
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How close are Manchester United to reaching an ownership agreement | Tonali set to be sidelined following betting allegations Oct 19, 2023

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Jonathan Liew from the Guardian and Sam Wallace from The Telegraph talk all about the latest Manchester United ownership negotiations, following Jim Ratcliffe bidding for a minority ownership, and the new committee suggestions. They also talk about the recent investigations into Sandro Tonali's and Nicolo Zaniolo's betting activity, as well as the latest news from the Cricket World Cup.
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Best players since 'golden generation' but is Southgate right person for England? | Tonali facing ban from football Oct 18, 2023

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The Telegraph’s Jason Burt and The Times’ Charlotte Duncker join Teddy Draper as they discuss if Gareth Southgate is the right person to lead England, the details behind the news that Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali is facing a ban from football and Manchester United are set to sell Jadon Sancho in January.
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England secure qualification to Germany 2024 | Bellingham produces midfield masterclass | Ratcliffe still waiting on Man Utd deal Oct 17, 2023

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The Athletic’s David Ornstein and Riath Al-Samarrai of the Daily Mail react to the main stories from Wednesday’s back pages, including England’s 3-1 win against Italy which secured their progression to the European Championship finals in Germany 2024. They also highlight and discuss Jude Bellingham’s performance as the midfielder produced yet another midfield masterclass during the Three Lions’ win at Wembley. The duo also reflects on the news that Sir Jim Ratcliffe is still waiting for his minority bid for Manchester United to be ratified by the club.
Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pages
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