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Leicester’s Ruthless Sacking, Amorim’s First Impression & City Thumped By Spurs Nov 25, 2024

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Who does Gary think Leicester should get as their next manager? What did we learn from Ruben Amorim’s first game as Man United boss? Have teams finally started to ‘work out’ Man City?

Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss how Liverpool have still got a number of levels to go to despite being 8 points clear at the top of the league.

Guinness makes its own debut as the Official Beer and Non-Alcoholic Beer of the Premier League.

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Michail Antonio: Success At West Ham The Hard Way, Dimitri Payet’s Stardust & Battles With Big Meeks Nov 22, 2024

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After a tough start to life at West Ham, how satisfying was it to be such an integral part of their first European trophy in 58 years? Who are the best players he’s ever played with and against? Who really came out on top when Micah and Michail faced each other on the pitch?

Gary and Micah are joined by West Ham and Jamaica forward Michail Antonio to discuss the highs and lows of his footballing journey and how he’s still the best table-tennis player around.

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Should Referees Be Mic’d Up & How Many Of Alan’s 260 PL Goals Were ‘Lucky’? Nov 20, 2024

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If refs wore microphones so we could hear them throughout the game, would that help provide more clarity? Or would it open a can of worms and make things worse? Is Micah right in thinking that for 10% of Alan’s goal he didn’t know where he was aiming?

Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss exactly what sets Rodri apart as the best player in the world at the moment?

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England Thump Ireland & The Big Questions Remaining For Tuchel Nov 18, 2024

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What have England learnt from Lee Carsely’s six games in charge? Who has really stepped up and taken their chance after so many players pulled out of the squad this time round? What are the main priorities for Thomas Tuchel when he takes over?

Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss the decline in the Republic of Ireland side over the decades and the challenges they now face.

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Gary Reacts To MOTD Farewell & England Get The Job Done In Greece Nov 15, 2024

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Why is now the right time for Gary to step away from Match of the Day after 25 years? Which England squad players impressed the most in Athens? Will we see Lee Carsley take a managerial role in club football next?

Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss the fallout from the videos circulating online of David Coote that have led to his suspension by the PGMOL.

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Will Spurs Win A Trophy This Season & Who Are The Best Centre Back Pairing In The Premier League? Nov 13, 2024

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Does Ange Postecoglou have what it takes to win Spurs’ first trophy in 24 years this season? Have Virgil Van Dijk and Ibrahima Konaté surpassed Gabriel and William Saliba as the best Centre Back pairing in the Premier League?

Gary, Micah & Alan also debate who was better in their prime: Mo Salah or Eden Hazard

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Man City’s Mini-Crisis, Newcastle Find Their Groove & Mo Salah’s Greatness Nov 11, 2024

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What exactly is going wrong at Man City and how do they fix it? What has Eddie Howe done to find the right balance in this Newcastle team? Is Mo Salah actually underrated?

Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss the key reason why Arsenal are struggling at the moment and how referees are now taking over all parts of the game.

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The Perfect Start For Slot, Gyökores Sinks City & Trouble For The Gunners Nov 08, 2024

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What a start for Arne Slot as Liverpool sit on top of both the Premier League and the Champions League - League Phase. Ex Coventry man Viktor Gyökeres bags a hat-trick against favourites Manchester City, & Arsenal struggle again away at Inter Milan.

Gary, Alan & Micah also discuss Celtic’s performance of the season beating RB Leipzig, plus what is going on with the holders Real Madrid.

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Ballon D’or Boycott, Beating The Offside Trap & How Good You Have To Be To Play Premier League Football Nov 06, 2024

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Why was it wrong of Vinicius Jr and Real Madrid to boycott the Ballon d’Or ceremony? Which players are the best at beating the offside trap and how do they do it? How good do footballers really have to be to make it at the top level?

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Liverpool Go Top, Arsenal & Manchester City Stumble, & A Huge Job For Rúben Amorim Nov 04, 2024

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Have Liverpool cemented themselves as genuine Title Contenders? How much do Arsenal miss Martin Ødegaard after falling 7 points off the top? How do Manchester City recover with all their injury woes?

Gary, Alan & Micah also discuss the mammoth task Rúben Amorim has at Manchester United.

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