Mark Chapman is joined by Alan Shearer, Ian Dennis and Pat Nevin after Newcastle couldn’t find a way through against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League. The team are also joined by German Football expert Archie Rhind-Tutt. We hear from Newcastle boss Eddie Howe as his side suffered their first defeat of their Champions League campaign. Celtic got thei ... Show More
Oct 10
The Commentators' View: Home Nations Special
John Murray talks football, travel & language with home nations commentators. Liam McLeod represents Scotland after their dramatic win over Greece, Mark Poyser shows up for Wales after Craig Bellamy’s side lost to England, and Joel Taggart is on the pod on behalf of Northern Irel ... Show More
45m 32s
Oct 10
Premier League Referee Anthony Taylor on VAR, Pressure & Abuse
Premier League referee Anthony Taylor joins Dan Roan to give rare insight into life as one of football’s top officials. He opens up about the pressures of refereeing at the highest level, the impact of social media scrutiny and abuse, and how VAR has changed the game. Taylor also ... Show More
31m 24s
Oct 2022
Weekend Wrap: Chelsea, United share spoils | Forest dent faltering Liverpool's recovery | Newcastle end Spurs' home run
Essential Football is back with a round-up of all the weekend's Premier League matches, featuring pundit reaction, interviews and reporter analysis from up and down the top-flight.
PART ONE | Gary Neville and Roy Keane tussle over Cristiano Ronaldo while Ron Walker and Jack Wilki ... Show More
16m 41s
Feb 2023
SNF | Newcastle held by Bournemouth | Howe 'massively concerned' by injuries
Kieron Dyer and Graeme Souness discuss Bournemouth’s 1-1 draw with Newcastle in the Premier League, as the Cherries boosted their survival hopes and Newcastle kept their long unbeaten run going. Hear from man-of-the-match Philip Billing, Newcastle’s Kieran Trippier, Bournemouth b ... Show More
37m 11s
Oct 2022
Weekend Wrap: Liverpool reignite season with Man City win | Ten Hag sees positives in Newcastle draw | Arsenal labour to win at Leeds
Essential Football is back with a round-up of all the weekend's Premier League matches, featuring pundit reaction, interviews and reporter analysis from up and down the top-flight.
PART ONE | Pep Guardiola is left less than impressed by Anthony Taylor as Liverpool beat Man City 1 ... Show More
17m 18s
Sep 2022
Premier League weekend wrap: Son sizzles, will Rodgers go? Arsenal return to the top, Everton earn big three points
Essential Football is back with a round-up of all the weekend's Premier League matches, featuring pundit reaction, interviews and reporter analysis from up and down the top-flight.
PART ONE | Can Brendan Rodgers keep his job after a second big defeat in a row? Heung-Min Son provi ... Show More
19m 36s