Premier League

Marcus Buckland is joined by the former Chelsea and Everton midfielder, Graham Stuart, to reflect on a weekend where the Barclays Premier League’s young stars shone, with Manchester United’s Adnan Januzaj, West Ham’s Ravel Morrison and Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere all getting their names on the scoresheet. West Ham United legend Julian Dicks joins to discuss the Hammers’ 3-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane. We speak exclusively to Fulham goalkeeper David Stockdale after their last-gasp victory over Stoke City. We hear from Gus Poyet after he was appointed Sunderland’s new manager and also hear from Joleon Lescott, Daniel Sturridge and Adam Lallana. Plus we talk to a life-long Crystal Palace fan about an away day to remember at Anfield on Saturday. #safc #ffc#afc #wilshere #whufc #westham #ravelmorrison #thfc #poyet #lfc #bpl #premierleague #barclayspremierleague #cpfc

Dave Farrar is joined by former Charlton Athletic and Republic of Ireland midfielder Matt Holland to look back on another unpredictable weekend of top-flight action including shock wins for West Brom and Aston Villa over two of the title favourites. West Brom goalkeeping coach, Dean Kiely, joins the podcast to discuss their historic win at Old Trafford and former Manchester City manager Brian Horton analyses the Citizens’ worrying away form. Daniel Sturridge and Brendan Rodgers discuss the goalscoring return of Luis Suarez. Roberto Martinez hails Everton’s new striking sensation, Romelu Lukaku. We hear from Vincent Kompany, Rickie Lambert and Jordan Mutch. Plus we talk to a Southampton season ticket holder about their European ambitions. #mcfc #bpl #lfc #wbafc #mufc #premierleague #ccfc #saintsfc

Dave Farrar is joined by former Arsenal and West Ham United midfielder Stewart Robson to look back on all the weekend’s Barclays Premier League drama including a one-sided Manchester derby, a Leighton Baines-inspired win for Everton against West Ham and a first top-flight goal for John Obi Mikel. Former Sunderland midfielder, Kevin Kilbane, discusses Paolo Di Canio’s departure from Sunderland. We speak exclusively to Aston Villa’s assistant manager Ian Culverhouse, as he and Paul Lambert continue to mastermind the club’s revival. And we hear from Michael Laudrup, Jose Mourinho and Dejan Lovren after his shock winner for Southampton at Anfield. #bpl #avfc #mikel #lfc #saintsfc #safc #paolodicanio #perfectpunter #culverhouse #efc #whufc #mcfc #mufc #swanseacity

Marcus Buckland and former Everton and Norwich City defender Matt Jackson review the weekend’s action in the Barclays Premier League, including an emotional night for Swansea City midfielder Jonjo Shelvey against his former club Liverpool on Monday night. John Hartson joins us to discuss a dramatic evening at the Liberty Stadium. Also we discuss maiden home wins for Manchester United’s David Moyes and Everton’s Roberto Martinez and we speak exclusively to Cardiff City manager Malkay Mackay about their start to life in the top flight. Plus we hear from Christian Eriksen, Gareth Barry and Hatem Ben Arfa. #thfc #ccfc #mufc #bpl #swans #lfc #liverpoolfc #shelvey #premierleague #christianeriksen #nufc

Jacqui Oatley is joined by former Liverpool and Spurs defender John Scales and football journalist Paddy Barclay, to look at how the Barclays Premier League is shaping up with Liverpool leading the way after three matches. Crystal Palace defender Dean Moxey talks ahead of his team’s trip to Old Trafford this Saturday. Swansea City chairman Huw Jenkins explains how his players had to be brought back down to earth after last season’s heroics. We hear from Marouane Fellaini on his dream move to Manchester United, Theo Walcott on Mesut Ozil, Arsenal’s record-breaking signing, and Roberto Martinez on Everton’s successful transfer business. And we speak exclusively to former Aston Villa and Celtic midfielder Stiliyan Petrov about his fight against leukaemia. #Arsenal #AFC #Ozil #cpfc #petrov #mufc #efc #theowalcott #bpl #manutd #liverpoolfc #lfc #fellaini #swanseacity

Dave Farrar and Alan Curbishley discuss a frenetic final day of transfer activity in which Gareth Bale left North London to become the world’s most expensive player and Mesut Ozil came the other way as he joined Arsenal in a club-record deal. European football expert Gabriele Marcotti talks us through all the other last-minute comings and goings in the transfer window. We speak to former Liverpool manager Roy Evans as the Reds honoured the great Bill Shankly by beating their arch-rivals Manchester United at Anfield. We talk to West Brom defender Steven Reid about their difficult start to the season and working with Nicolas Anelka. And we look back at all of the rest of the weekend’s action, hearing from Olivier Giroud, Ian Holloway, Paolo Di Canio and many more.... #bpl #arsenal #lfc #afc# #mesutozil @marcotti @perfectpunter #safc #cpfc #deadlineday #mufc

In this special Preview of the 2013/14 Barclays Premier League season, Dave Farrar is joined by two special guests, former Arsenal and West Ham midfielder, Stewart Robson, and ex Norwich and Nigeria striker, Efan Ekoku. It’s the first time in living memory that England's top three clubs begin their campaigns with a new manager – we hear from the three new men in charge – David Moyes at Manchester United, Manuel Pellegrini at Manchester City and a returning Jose Mourinho at Chelsea. Cardiff City’s Ben Turner and Hull City’s James Chester both join us to discuss their clubs’ return to the top flight. European football expert Andy Brassall talks us through all the major transfer news in what’s been a summer of speculation. And we hear from Arsene Wenger, Roberto Martinez, Mark Hughes and Ryan Giggs among others.

Marcus Buckland is joined by former Republic of Ireland midfielder Matt Holland to look back on a compelling opening weekend of the season. We speak to former Chelsea midfielder Pat Nevin about the Jose Mourinho effect at Stamford Bridge. We hear from the two new managers in Manchester, David Moyes and Manuel Pellegrini, who both got off to winning starts. Young Southampton starlet James Ward-Prowse joins us after their 1-0 opening day win at West Brom. And we speak to a Crystal Palace season ticket holder about the buoyant atmosphere at Selhurst Park on Sunday.

Jacqui Oatley is joined by former Manchester City, Liverpool and Spurs striker Paul Walsh to reflect on a weekend where Manchester United and Chelsea had to share the spoils at Old Trafford and Cardiff City shocked one of the title favourites. We hear from David Moyes, Jose Mourinho, Malkay Mackay and Craig Bellamy. We speak exclusively to Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic about his future at the club. Former Arsenal defender Nigel Winterburn explains why Arsene Wenger must strengthen his squad. Plus we hear from a life-long Everton fan about a Merseyside legend. #AFC #BPL #SCFC #arsenal #stokecity #cardiffcity #carmci #mcfc #mufc #cfc