Outspoken with White & Jordan

Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss VAR, after last night's match between Fulham and Wolves. Will we ever get to a point where technology is no longer the story? They speak to Greater Manchester Metro Mayor Andy Burnham, an Everton season-ticket holder on their 10-point deduction. Plus clubs who signed up to the FA’s diversity code collectively failed to meet any of their recruitment targets over the past year. Kick It Out CEO Tony Burnett is a guest. 

Jim White was joined by former Leeds assistant manager, Karl Robinson, and former England midfielder, Paul Ince, for a bumper episode to hear stories of The Guv'nor's career, and to discuss Garnacho's overhead spectacular, Man Utd's threat to the top four, and the legacy of legendary manager, Terry Venables, who passed away over the weekend, aged 80.

This is Up Front with Simon Jordan. A show brought to you by William Hill that pulls no punches and tells it EXACTLY like it is.Sam Allardyce is a name that is synonymous with the Premier League. Portrayed as a long ball specialist, branded a dinosaur and even renowned as a revolutionary, you simply cannot tell the story of modern British football without the man they call ‘Big Sam’.Fresh from his short term Leeds United experiment, Sam joins the show to discuss his time at Leeds whilst looking back at the key moments in his career. Whether it’s his success at Bolton Wanderers or the pain of losing the England job. Nothing is off the table in this week’s episode of Up Front.18+ please gamble responsibly. Warning: this episode contains language that some people may find offensive.

Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Martin Keown were on hand to look ahead to the Premier League's return this weekend with Man City vs Liverpool, live and exclusive on talkSPORT at 2.30pm tomorrow. Elsewhere, they debated whether Roberto De Zerbi was lucky to escape an FA charge, and Martin outlined how he'd tackle being a modern-day defender.

Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss the Everton fan's planned protests against the Premier League. They hear both sides of the story in the Accrington Stanley & Wrexham ticket price row. Plus they talk Boxing with Frank Warren and reminisce with Carl Froch and George Groves 10 years on from “The Battle Of Britain”

Jim White, Simon Jordan & Danny Murphy discuss the Premier League vote not to enforce a temporary ban on loan deals between clubs with the same owners.  It's two years to the day of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s sacking at Manchester United, has there been any improvement? Plus they preview Man City v Liverpool which is live and exclusive on talkSPORT this Saturday

Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss England's performance against North Macedonia. Also, they speak to Former FA Chairman David Bernstein on whether football needs an independent regulator. Plus, the Chief Sports Correspondent for the Times Matt Lawton, and Football agent Sky Andrew are guests in the studio to discuss a Times investigation into unlicensed agents and the transfer of Jermain Defoe from Tottenham to Portsmouth in 2008.

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown have had a weekend to reflect on Friday's seismic news of Everton's 10 point deduction, so where so they stand on it now? Elsewhere, Frank Warren has called out our very own Adam Catterall for his views on last week's show, but did he go too far? Plus, England coast to a 2-0 victory over Malta with North Macedonia still to come. Is just winning no longer enough?

This is Up Front with Simon Jordan. A show brought to you by William Hill that pulls no punches and tells it EXACTLY like it is. Sir Ian Botham is one of the greatest all rounders in the history of cricket. A prodigious talent who created as many headlines off the pitch as he did on it. Ian joins the show to discuss his colourful career whilst giving the inside scoop on this year’s highly competitive Ashes test series.18+ please gamble responsibly. Warning: this episode contains language that some people may find offensive.