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Newcastle denied by controversial PSG penalty Nov 29, 2023

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Newcastle have their hearts broken in Paris. Jacob Whitehead looks back on a controversial decision to award PSG a penalty and what it means for Newcastle's hopes of progression in the Champions League.

An Englishman helps Dortmund through to the knockout stages. Seb Stafford Bloor tells us about Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, the youngster among the goals for the German side.

Can Manchester United save their Champions League campaign tonight? Dan Sheldon is in Istanbul ahead of United's crucial tie against Galatasaray.

Host: Tim Spiers

Producers: Abi Paterson and Mike Zimmermann

Executive Producers: Iain Macintosh and Ben Green

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Is Newcastle's Champions League adventure set to end in Paris? Nov 28, 2023

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Is Newcastle's Champions League adventure set to end in Paris? Jacob Whitehead is in the French capital to preview PSG v Newcastle.

How much pressure is Xavi under at Barcelona? The Catalan club face Porto in the Champions League, needing a win to get themselves back on track ahead of a tricky run of fixtures. Laia Cervello Herrero has the latest.

Plus we round up what happened in the Premier League and La Liga on Monday night.

Presenter: Michael Bailey

Producers: Abi Paterson and Michael Bailey

Exec Prod: Iain Macintosh

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Garnacho's wonder-goal helps United win at a wild Goodison Park Nov 27, 2023

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Manchester United chase down the top five. Carl Anka was at Goodison Park for a chaotic atmosphere.

What happened in the Derby d’Italia? James Horncastle on how the Juve-Inter result is good for the Serie A title race.

And we pay tribute to Terry Venables. Michael Cox reflects on the legacy Venables leaves behind.

Host: Tim Spiers

Producer: Mike Zimmermann

Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh

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Can Liverpool knock City off their perch? Nov 24, 2023

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Can Liverpool knock City off their perch? James Pearce previews the clash between the top two in the Premier League

Who will win the Derby d'Italia? James Horncastle explains why Juventus v Inter is the bitterest rivalry in Serie A

What's the mood at Everton ahead of their first game post the ten point deduction? Patrick Boyland tells us what to expect at Goodison when the Toffees face Manchester United

Host: Adam Leventhal

Producer: Abi Paterson

Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh and Ben Green

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Is Lionel Scaloni stepping down as Argentina manager? Nov 23, 2023

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Today…

What sparked those troubling scenes at the Maracana? Are the World Cup winners set to lose their head coach? Jack Lang talks about the fallout from Brazil vs. Argentina in Rio.

Barcelona and Lyon were in action in the Women’s Champions League.

And will it come good for Mason Mount at Manchester United? Oil Kay on the midfielder’s rough start at Old Trafford.

Host: Michael Bailey

Producer: Mike Zimmermann

Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh

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Are Messi and Ronaldo REALLY set for one last dance? Nov 22, 2023

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Are Messi and Ronaldo really set for one last dance? With Saudi Arabia saying one thing and Inter Miami saying another, Alexander Abnos takes us through what we know so far about this potential fixture.

Why has a plan to ban related-club loans in January failed? David Ornstein has the details on the Premier League's attempt to stop related party loans in January.

How did that clash between Brazil and Argentina go? Felipe Cardenas watched on as trouble off the pitch overshadowed events on it.

Host: Michael Bailey

Producers: Mike Zimmermann and Abi Paterson

Exec Producer: Iain Macintosh

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Italy book place at Euro 2024, PSG lose young star to injury, and Brazil face Argentina Nov 21, 2023

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As Italy draw 0-0 with Ukraine to book their place in Euro 2024, James Horncastle assesses their credentials as they look to retain their crown in Germany next year.

Injuries for PSG and Barcelona starlets Warren Zaire Emery and Gavi tarnish their international breaks. Peter Rutzler tells us what that means for the French side.

As Brazil and Argentina prepare to face off in the World Cup Qualifiers tonight, Copa America has announced its opening and closing venues for next year's tournament. Felipe Cardenas looks at what that might mean for the 2026 World Cup.

Host: Tim Spiers

Producer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi Paterson

Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh

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Can Everton be saved by new owners? Nov 20, 2023

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Today…

How can Everton be saved? Matt Slater talks about the financial future of the Toffees.

Records are smashed in the Euros qualifiers…

And who won the Manchester derby in the WSL? Carl Anka was at Old Trafford for the record setting crowd.

Host: Tim Spiers

Producer: Mike Zimmermann

Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh

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Everton docked 10 points with immediate effect Nov 17, 2023

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Adam Leventhal presents a breaking news edition of The Daily Football Briefing, reacting to the development that Everton have been hit by the biggest sporting sanction in Premier League history of a 10 point deduction which comes into force with immediate effect. The Athletic’s Senior Football News Reporter Matt Slater joins us to explain more.

Host: Adam Leventhal

Producer: Charlie Jones

Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh

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Mo Salah scores four, Spain's Euro chances and Southgate on pay equality Nov 17, 2023

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With 12 teams now booked at Euro 2024 - We assess Spain’s credentials. Dermot Corrigan on if Spain can challenge for the Euro 2024 trophy.

There’s England boss Gareth Southgate on pay equality. Roshane Thomas was at Southgate’s press conference.

As Mo Salah scores four, we talk international records. Michael Cox details why we’re seeing so many goal-scoring records.

Host: Adam Leventhal

Producer: Mike Zimmermann

Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh