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Football Daily

Manchester derby and the battle at the bottom

Football Daily

BBC

Soccer, Sports

4.34.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Katie Smith is joined by former Aston Villa midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker and former England goalkeeper David James, to look ahead to the weekend's Premier League matches. Hear from Erik Ten Hag and Pep Guardiola ahead of the Manchester derby. The panel talk Harry Maguire and the need for consistency at Manchester United compared with the readiness of Manchester City. They also talk Arsenal and Sheffield United ahead of their match on Saturday. Does Paul Heckingbottom's future look uncertain? How will Luton Town perform against a thriving Aston Villa? And who will take the points in the game between Bournemouth and Burnley? Plus, hear from England manager Sarina Wiegman and captain Millie Bright after the Lionesses' Nation's League win against Belgium. TOPICS 1.27 - Tottenham 4.39 - Erik Ten Hag and Pep Guardiola 14.28 - Sheffield United 16.30 - Paul Heckingbottom 18.00 - Arsenal 22.50 - Aston Villa 25.06 - Luton Town 27.25 - Bournemouth v Burnley 31.15 - England v Belgium 34.01 - Sarina Wiegman with Gary Flintoff 36.30 - Millie Bright with Gary Flintoff

Transcript

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0:00.0

Before you listen to this BBC podcast, I'd like to introduce myself.

0:03.7

My name's Stevie Middleton and I'm a BBC Commissioner for a Load of Sport Podcasts.

0:08.4

I'm lucky to do that at the BBC because I get to work with a leading journalist, experienced

0:12.2

pundits and the biggest sport stars.

0:14.3

Together we bring you untold stories and fascinating insights straight from the players'

0:18.5

mouths.

0:19.5

But the best thing about doing this at the BBC is our unique access to the sport in world.

0:25.0

What that means is that we can bring you podcasts that create a real connection to

0:28.8

dedicated sports fans across the UK.

0:31.2

So if you like this podcast, head over to BBC Sounds where you'll find plenty more.

0:48.0

Hello and welcome to the Football Daily podcast with me Katie Smith.

0:52.5

On this episode then we will be looking ahead to the weekend's Premier League matches

0:56.8

four on Saturday five to be played on Sunday.

1:00.0

Of course, including the Manchester Derby alongside me then,

1:04.0

former Asimville and West Ham midfielder, Nigel Ria Coker and former England goalkeeper David James.

1:10.0

David, we know you're a little bit tired.

1:12.4

You've been doing early drop-offs.

1:14.4

Yeah, he throws, not that far, but it takes ages and it actually took longer getting back,

1:20.8

which yeah, one of those days.

1:22.8

Yeah, welcome to the M25 Delight, Nigel, How's life in America?

1:26.9

All good? Yeah, not too bad.

1:28.4

I'm not going to he throw, thank God for that.

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