Premier League preview: Newcastle’s new era begins | Secrets to Brentford’s success | Next steps for Everton, West Ham
Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Sky Sports
4.0 • 760 Ratings
🗓️ 14 October 2021
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
PART 1 | Keith Downie answers the key questions about the Newcastle takeover, from transfer spending and how the new owners intend to take the club forwards to issues around human rights in Saudi Arabia.
PART 2 | Lyall Thomas and Ron Walker lift the lid on the story behind Brentford’s impressive start to their first Premier League season and the secrets behind their steady progress in recent years.
PART 3 | As David Moyes prepares to take his current club to face his former club, we discuss the next steps for West Ham and Everton – and the impact Rafa Benitez has had at Goodison Park.
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| 0:41.3 | Hello and welcome to the Essential Football podcast. I'm Peter Smith and during this show we're building up to the return of the Premier League after the international break. |
| 0:47.6 | And Newcastle fans, I bet you can't wait to see the start of a new era for your club on Sunday, which begins against Tottenham. |
| 0:55.1 | We'll be talking about that takeover in depth in a moment. |
| 0:58.5 | But also on the show, we're going deep into the reasons for Brentford's brilliant start, |
| 1:02.2 | to their first ever Premier League campaign, |
| 1:04.8 | discussing whether they can claim another big result against Chelsea on Saturday evening. |
| 1:09.1 | That's in part two. |
| 1:10.4 | And in part three, we'll be talking |
| 1:11.6 | about two other sides who've made positive starts to the season, Everton and West Ham. Football |
| 1:17.2 | journalist, Ron Walker is with me throughout proceedings today. How are you, Ron? I'm very good. Very |
| 1:21.7 | good. Good stuff. Good to have you on board, Ron. But let's get into the big Premier League story |
| 1:26.1 | of the past two weeks now. |
| 1:30.5 | Sky Sports News reporter, Keith Downey's been immersed in it. |
| 1:33.4 | In fact, he's been immersed in his story for about four years, I think. |
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