Premier League

Former Chelsea and Aston Villa striker Tony Cascarino joins Jacqui Oatley to review another important weekend of action in the Barclays Premier League. Dean Ashton speaks exclusively about his former club Norwich City's crucial win against Tottenham Hotspur and hails manager Chris Hughton. We hear from Tomas Rosicky of Arsenal and Wayne Rooney after he signed an extension to his contract at Manchester United. Plus, we find out how Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet has been paying homage to a stalwart of the Anfield community.

Lou Macari joins Dave Farrar, former West Ham United midfielder Matt Holland and journalist Jonathan Northcroft to debate Manchester United's chances of climbing the Barclays Premier League table. With only 12 matches to go, it is building up to be an historic season and we ask if Liverpool can become the unlikely title winners. We speak to former Stoke City defender Danny Higginbotham about the tension at the bottom of the table and he reveals the man who could lead any team to safety. Plus we hear from the first German ever to manage in the top flight and Swansea City's club chaplain gives us a different take on their season. #cpfc #bpl #epl #mufc #scfc

Southampton defender Jose Fonte joins Jacqui Oatley and former Arsenal midfielder Stewart Robson to talk exclusively about life at St. Mary's. Don Hutchison speaks to us about his former club West Ham United's recent upturn in fortune following three wins on the bounce. We speak to a delighted Liverpool fan from Sweden about their top four and even title chances. Ray Parlour boards the Barclays Bus with Arsenal fans on their way to Anfield. Plus we hear from new Swansea City head coach boss Garry Monk, West Ham United's Sam Allardyce and Liverpool's Brendan Rodgers.

Charlie Adam joins Dave Farrar and former Norwich City striker Efan Ekoku to speak exclusively about his double strike for Stoke City creating history against Manchester United. We find out exactly how Jose Mourinho masterminded victory for his Chelsea side at Manchester City on Monday night to change the dynamic of the title race, and Sunderland legend Marco Gabbiadini discusses another 3-0 win for the Black Cats at their great rivals Newcastle United. Plus we talk to former Liverpool winger John Barnes and Southampton’s young star James Ward-Prowse. #scfc #cfc #sfc #safc

Graham Stuart and Paddy Barclay join Marcus Buckland to discuss the end of a busy January transfer window. Manchester United smashed their club record to sign Juan Mata from Chelsea and we hear from the Spaniard as well as from David Moyes and former United striker Dwight Yorke. We discuss all the other transfer news and hear from a delighted Everton manager Roberto Martinez after Leighton Baines signed a new four-year contract at the club. We get the lowdown on Spurs manager Tim Sherwood from his former team-mate and title winner at Blackburn, Stuart Ripley. Along with Graham and Paddy, Everton legend, Graeme Sharp, gives us his nominations for the Barclays Merit Awards. Plus we hear from a 83-year-old zip-wiring Southampton super fan!

Norwich City captain Russell Martin tells Jacqui Oatley and former Everton defender Matt Jackson how that late win against Hull City has helped ease the pressure on manager Chris Hughton. We investigate what Chelsea's win over Manchester United means for the title ambitions of both clubs and former Blues winger Pat Nevin drops in to explain why the Jose Mourinho factor can bring glory back to the Bridge. Jacqui also examines what makes women want to take up refereeing at all levels of the game and we hear from Pablo Zabaleta, Tim Sherwood, and new West Bromwich Albion head coach Pepe Mel. #mufc #cfc #ncfc# #wbafc

Former Liverpool midfielder Jason McAteer joins Marcus Buckland and Iain Dowie to tell us why the Reds are the real deal this season, and which of Brendan Rodgers' stars has caught his eye in the past few matches. A Sunderland fan who has been on the terraces for nearly 60 years discusses a new lease of life for the Mackems under head coach Gus Poyet as they move off the foot of the table. We also hear from West Ham United's Andy Carroll after his return from injury, captain Vincent Kompany on another win for free-scoring Manchester City, and Gunners midfielder Jack Wilshere on Arsenal clinging on to top spot, plus we pay tribute to the Barclays Premier League's deadliest ever sub. #lfc #whu #mcfc

Cardiff City captain Steven Caulker joins Dave Farrar, former Liverpool and Spurs defender John Scales and journalist Andy Dunn to discuss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer taking charge of the Bluebirds and the impact the “king of subs” has had on the club. With the January transfer window open, Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish is asked how difficult it is to bring in new talent. West Bromwich Albion defender Jonas Olsson explains how things are looking up at The Hawthorns under a new regime. We also cover Theo Walcott’s shock injury, Tim Sherwood’s start to life at Spurs, and David Moyes needing to get back to winning ways at Old Trafford. #bpl #cpfc #afc #ccfc #cardiffcityfc #wbafc #bluebirds #solskjaer

Manchester City legend Peter Reid and Hull City goalkeeper Steve Harper join Marcus Buckland and Stewart Robson to look back at a busy festive period in the Barclays Premier League. Arsenal lead the way but Reid tells us why Joe Hart has helped to make City the team to beat, while Harper gives credit to the fans who have been braving the elements. We hear from the new Cardiff City manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on his ambitions in South Wales, as well as the unbeaten Tim Sherwood after Tottenham Hotspur’s shock win at Old Trafford. Plus we speak to a Crystal Palace fan about the battle at the bottom end of the table.

Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard joins Marcus Buckland and Alan Curbishley to discuss his incredible career, Mourinho’s return to the Bridge, and the responsibilities of a being a professional footballer. We discuss Steve Clarke and Andre Villas Boas’ surprise dismissals and review another unpredictable weekend of action including Manchester City’s emphatic 6 -3 win over leaders Arsenal and Liverpool’s 5-0 demolition of Spurs at White Hart Lane. Alan Shearer surprises an unsuspecting Newcastle fan and we hear from Tom Cleverley, Gareth Barry, Jay Rodriguez and many more. #cfc #lfc #mcfc #thfc #bpl #epl #premierleague #avb #lampard #chelseafc #afc #arsenal #mancity

Newcastle United midfielder Vurnon Anita joins Dave Farrar and Graham Stuart to chat about his side’s historic win over Manchester United at Old Trafford. We also hear from both managers, David Moyes and Alan Pardew. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger talks to us about having a five-point cushion at the top of the table, while the Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers pays further tribute to his in-form striker Luis Suarez. We also look back at the rest of the weekend's action and hear from all those involved including Jose Mourinho, Rene Meulensteen and Cameron Jerome. #nufc #mufc #afc #arsenal #bpl #manutd

Hull City defender Alex Bruce joins Jacqui Oatley and Paul Walsh to reflect on the club's historic win over title-chasing Liverpool, as well as to discuss how he copes with having his dad as the manager. We find out how Sunderland legend Michael Gray got on when he boarded the Barclays Bus with three generations of Mackems. Plus we ask why Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsey was applauded by the Cardiff City fans despite putting them to the sword, pay tribute to the evergreen Barclays Premier League legend Ryan Giggs, and hear from Bryan Oviedo, Samir Nasri and many more. #bpl #epl #hcfc #hullcity #lfc #ccfc #ryangiggs #mufc #afc #sfc

Ryan Giggs turns 40 on 29 November and, to celebrate the milestone, here is the Manchester United legend answering questions from fans on Twitter for premierleague.com last year. #ryangiggs #giggs #mufc #manutd #classof92

Former Everton defender David Weir joins Dave Farrar and Matt Holland to look back on another weekend of unpredictability, sublime finishes and last minute goals – and that was just the Merseyside derby! We hear from both Roberto Martinez and Brendan Rodgers after that dramatic 3-3 draw at Goodison Park. Crystal Palace legend Mark Bright discusses Tony Pulis' arrival at the club. We hear from Frazier Campbell, Malkay Mackay and David Moyes after Cardiff City leave it late to draw 2-2 with champions Manchester United. We speak to a Manchester City fan about their 6-0 thumping of Spurs and the bizarre tattoo he got for charity. Plus we review the rest of the weekend's action and hear from Jose Mourinho, Charlie Adam and an in form Loic Remy. #bpl #everton #liverpool #lfc #efc #cpfc

Norwich City legend Bryan Gunn joins Iain Dowie, journalist Neil Ashton and Marcus Buckland to discuss how the Barclays Premier League is shaping up with just over a quarter of the season gone. The title race is wide open - with only six points separating the top eight - and we discuss all the contenders. We speak to Spanish football expert Graham Hunter about how Mauricio Pochettino has managed to inspire Southampton into the top four. We hear from Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, Manchester United manager David Moyes and Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini on their teams' title chances. Plus we look ahead to one of football’s greatest derbies - Everton v Liverpool - which takes place at Goodison Park this weekend. #bpl #ncfc #sfc #afc #efc #mufc #mcfc #lfc

Aston Villa defender Leandro Bacuna tells us the secret to his free-kick success and West Brom’s Steven Reid joins us after their dramatic late draw at Chelsea. Presenter Jacqui Oatley is also joined by former Arsenal and West Ham midfielder Stewart Robson to review the rest of the weekend’s action including Manchester United’s 1-0 victory over leaders Arsenal at Old Trafford. John Beresford helps explain Newcastle’s recent resurgence after their 1-0 victory at Spurs. We hear from Sunderland’s match winner Phil Bardsley and Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini after the Black Cats saw off City 1-0 at the Stadium of Light. Plus we hear from Chris Hughton, Wayne Rooney, Morgen Schneiderlin and many more. #avfc #wbafc #cfc #bpl #arsenal #afc #mufc #mcfc #safc #nufc #ncfc

Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic is our special guest as we discuss his incredible goal at the weekend after only 13 seconds! Dean Saunders also joins us to discuss the first ever South Wales derby with Cardiff City edging out Swansea City 1-0. Presenter Dave Farrar is also joined by Paul Walsh to look back on the rest of the weekend’s action, including Manchester City's 7-0 thumping of Norwich City, Manchester United’s 3-1 victory at Fulham and an impressive 2-0 victory for League leaders Arsenal over in form Liverpool. We hear from Arsene Wenger, Brendan Rodgers, Jose Mourinho as well as the under pressure Chris Hughton and Martin Jol. Plus we talk to a member of the Arsenal Supporters Club in Egypt about the optimism surrounding the League leaders in Cairo.

Liverpool's Brazilian midfielder Lucas Leiva is the special guest as we discuss the club's flying start to the season, Luis Suarez’s hat-trick against West Bromwich Albion, and his own role in this strong Liverpool side. Presenter Marcus Buckland is also joined by Iain Dowie to review a dramatic weekend in the English top flight, where Chelsea's Fernando Torres was the leading man against Manchester City, David Moyes did things the Fergie way at Old Trafford, and Gus Poyet won his first game in charge of Sunderland. Plus we speak to Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel about how overseas fans go mad for the Barclays Premier League.

Fulham midfielder, Steve Sidwell, and Southampton legend, Matt Le Tissier, join Jacqui Oatley and Matt Jackson to look back on an enthralling weekend of action which treated us to some great goals – from Jack Wilshere’s superb team effort against Norwich to Pajtim Kasami’s bit of individual brilliance at Selhurst Park. Martin Keown shares his thoughts about Arsenal’s title hopes. We hear from Andros Townsend as he continued his superb recent form as well as from Steven Gerrard who became the latest member of the 100 club. Plus we talk to the Newcastle Super Scout who discovered Gazza….

Everton manager Roberto Martinez joins Alan Curbishley, journalist Jason Burt and Dave Farrar in a managers special this week. Martinez speaks exclusively about his start to life at Goodison Park, his hopes for the future and his excitement at the talent of Ross Barkley. Newcastle United defender Mike Williamson tells us why Alan Pardew is the right man for the Magpies and previews their match this weekend against Liverpool. Southampton Under-18 coach Jason Dodd explains the secret to their success in producing world-class players. And we discuss the managerial changes at the top and bottom of the table, ask which managers are getting it right and hear from David Moyes, Arsene Wenger, Jose Mourinho and the newest recruit to the Barclays Premier League, Gus Poyet. #efc #bpl #afc #wenger #safc #mufc #saintsfc