Outspoken with White & Jordan

Jim White, Simon Jordan ask if soap-opera antics are hurting boxing? Eddie Hearn accuses Simon's column of "borderline racism" - they get Simon's response. They reflect on Saudi Arabia’s first year in boxing. Plus, talkSPORT pundit Spencer Oliver and Heavyweight Boxer Derek Chisora join the studio to discuss what is next for Daniel Dubois. 

Adrian Durham and Neil Foggin are joined in the studio by the author of More Than a Game: A History of How Sport Made Britain, David Horspool.Many of our most dramatic social shifts have played out in sporting arenas: cricket and class mobility, rugby and regional rivalry, tennis and gender equality, golf and battles for land, boxing and race-relations. It's a fascinating account of the games, players and audiences that have defined Britain's past.

Jim White, Simon Jordan & Danny Murphy discuss Leicester's win over Walsall on pens, fan frustration with Steve Cooper and if he's under pressure. They also analyse Haaland’s viral clash with Arteta and Gabriel, debating humility vs. arrogance in football. Plus, Nicky Butt shares insights on Man United, Marcus Rashford and reflections on the Class of '92.

Jim White & Simon Jordan are joined by Football Finance expert Stefan Borson to unpack the Friedkin Group’s Everton takeover and Man City’s alleged 115 financial rule breaches. Plus, Rodri’s season-threatening injury and an exclusive with new IBF champ Daniel Dubois after his knockout win over Anthony Joshua.

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin O’Neil look back at a fractious clash at The Etihad between Champions Manchester City and Arsenal. Are the Gunners buying into the dark arts of the game? And Daniel Dubois’ trainer Don Charles joins the boys in the studio following DDD’s knock out win over Anthony Joshua to retain the IBF title at Wembley. 

Jim White and Alex Crook were joined by Troy Deeney to look ahead to the potential title decider on Sunday as Man City host Arsenal. After taking four points from the fixtures last season, what will the Gunners' approach be? Meanwhile, Daniel Dubois defends his IBF heavyweight world title against Anthony Joshua tomorrow night in what is expected to be British-record 96,000 sell out. Ahead of the Wembley war, his head trainer Don Charles has been missing from all the fight week media activities, leading to speculation of a rift in the camp and a sensational split just days before the fight. Don joined the show exclusively to put it all to bed...

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Tottenham's late goals securing a 2-1 win over Coventry in the League Cup—are Postecoglou's words matching his actions? Plus, Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Arsenal corporate box: does it help or hurt his "man of the people" image? Former Man City chairman David Bernstein discusses his book on the club's rebirth. And the long-awaited Joshua vs. Dubois fight is here - legendary boxing voice Adam Smith joins the studio.

Jim White, Simon Jordan & Danny Murphy discuss Rodri warning of a player strike over packed schedules—valid or overblown? Ex-PFA Chief Gordon Taylor joins the show. Was referee Anthony Taylor in control after issuing 14 yellow cards in one game? And does VAR audio show that refs aren’t just robotic but aware of the situation.

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Birmingham City’s victory over Wrexham in the Battle of Hollywood in League 1, Andy Brassell breaks down the new Champions League format ahead of the revamped group stage beginning today and Simon reflects on the start of the Manchester City vs Premier League trial!