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Frankly Speaking: Spurs' New Era?

Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss Thomas Frank speaking as the new Spurs manager - have they finally aligned the boardroom and dugout? The Premier League warns of last-minute fixture changes; will fan loyalty be tested? Charlton Chairman Jim Rodwell joins them ahead of their Championship return. Plus, Spencer Oliver talks boxing, with Harlem Eubank previewing his clash against Jack Catterall and top boxing trainer Adam Booth in the studio.

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  • Does Tuchel have World Cup squad selection regrets?

    42:24|
    Thomas Tuchel has named his latest England squad for the upcoming Nations League games with Cole Palmer and Trent Alexander-Arnold having "a point to prove" after their returns. Is this an admission from the manager that mistakes were made in his World Cup selection?Meanwhile, is there a case for time and patience when it comes to Michael Carrick, after the team were booed off the pitch in mid-week?Plus, after Unai Emery admitted the winger remains a "little bit behind" the rest of the group, has Gabby been proven right about Alejandro Garnacho?YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Sam Matterface, Alex Crook, and Gabby AgbonlahorPodcast producer: Joe Alborough
  • William Hill Sports Book Club - The Fall and Rise of the Mölkky Bar Kids - Neil Squires

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    Adrian Durham & Neil Foggin are joined in the studio by journalist and author Neil Squires to discuss his book The Fall and Rise of the Mölkky Bar Kids: A Sporting Underdog Story. The book reveals the unlikely story of a group of friends who discover Mölkky — the Finnish throwing game few of them had ever heard of — and embark on a journey that ultimately sees them representing their country on the global stage. Neil shares his story of how an unlikely group of underdogs found themselves competing amongst the world's best Mölkky players in Japan.Exploring what it means to love sport even when you’re never going to be an elite athlete, the book is packed with British nostalgia, sporting trivia and plenty of humour.
  • Is Michael Carrick's Old Trafford tenure only heading in one direction?

    44:50|
    Manchester United threw away a two-goal lead to lose 3-2 to Brighton - and exit the Carabao Cup at the first hurdle for a second straight year. Is the air coming out of the Michael Carrick balloon?Meanwhile, Thomas Tuchel has spoken publicly for the first time in two months, reflecting on England's exit from the 2026 World Cup. Are the public ready to forgive and forget just yet?Plus, legendary boxing commentator Adam Smith reflects on the passing of Ricky Hatton, one year on from his tragic death.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White and Simon JordanPodcast producer: Joe Alborough
  • Max Dowman makes his latest statement

    39:41|
    Max Dowman claimed the headlines again after an impressive two-goal performance against Ipswich in the League Cup. How carefully do his next steps have to be managed by Arsenal?Meanwhile, Pro Ref chief Howard Webb says VAR had tunnel vision on Erling Haaland which led to them missing Enzo Fernandez's offside in the Manchester derby. Do we need a "why" as to how the VAR managed to make such an error as opposed to just the "how"?Plus, is it right for a 15 year old and his family to hold a club like Man Utd to ransom?YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Danny MurphyPodcast producer: Joe Alborough
  • Has Sydney Sweeney undermined women in sport?

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    Two wins and two draws have put Leeds United third in the Premier League table. What can they go on to achieve under Daniel Farke this season? Meanwhile, US actor Sydney Sweeney has come under fire from female athletes following a controversial sports betting advert. Reshmin Chowdhury joins us to debate whether women in sport have suffered as a result.Plus, we hear from Man Utd fans after backlash on the club's ticket touting crackdown.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White and Simon JordanPodcast producer: Joe Alborough
  • Is a Pro Ref apology justice for Man Utd after derby day contention?

    48:10|
    A Manchester derby fuelled by contention after a debateable sending-off for Phil Foden followed by the VAR intervening to allow Erling Haaland's winner to stand, despite Enzo Fernandez committing an offside offence. As the authorities apologise, can the game accept the human errors that keep on coming?Meanwhile, it's now four league games without a goal for Tottenham Hotspur. Are they in danger of another fight at the bottom this season?Plus, Conor Benn was dispatched by Ryan Garcia in Las Vegas. Former WBO cruiserweight champion, Johnny Nelson, takes a look at what could be next.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Martin KeownPodcast producer: Joe Alborough
  • Can Michael Carrick win major honours for Manchester United?

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    In this week's episode of Outspoken, Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Scott Minto were live from the BGC Trading Floor in Canary Wharf.They were joined by a whole host of star guests including Liverpool legends Jamie Carragher and Graeme Souness. Meanwhile after Steve Borthwick renewed his contract as England head coach until 2028, Three Lions captain Maro Itoje and England rugby royalty Jonny Wilkinson joined us to give their thoughts. Plus, can Michael Carrick make Manchester United compete for the major honours? 1999 Treble winner and former striker Teddy Sheringham tells us. Youtube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT. - Hosts: Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Scott Minto - Podcast Producer: Oscar O'Kane 
  • Should Chelsea be stripped of their 2017 Premier League title?

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    Mauricio Pochettino says Chelsea should be stripped of their 2016-17 Premier League title for financial rule breaches and the honour retrospectively awarded to Tottenham, who he led to second place that season. Does his argument have any merit?Meanwhile, after claims that tennis stars are being shafted by a congested calendar and treated with disdain on prize money, does the sport have to wake up for its own sake?Plus, how does Fabio Wardley go about rewriting history against Daniel Dubois next month? His manager, Michael Ofo, tells us.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White and Simon JordanPodcast producer: Joe Alborough
  • Has Alexis Mac Allister "done a Salah"?

    38:42|
    Manchester City get off to a winning start in their latest quest for the Champions League trophy, with a comfortable victory away at Porto. Should Arsenal be worried abut the title threat they present both domestically and in Europe?Meanwhile, Alexis Mac Allister has spoken out about his disappointment of not having signed a new contract with Liverpool. Should he be airing this dirty laundry in front of the media?Plus, after Graeme Souness' latest assessment of Declan Rice, does Danny believe there to be any complete midfielders left in modern football?YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Danny MurphyPodcast producer: Joe Alborough