Premier League Review with Rick Edwards
Football Daily
BBC
4.3 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 24 August 2025
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Jack Grealish stars at Everton’s new stadium & Tottenham beat Man City again. Rick Edwards is joined by former West Ham midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker and The Telegraph’s Luke Edwards. Also hear from Grealish and Nuno Espirito Santo after Nottingham Forest’s feisty draw at Crystal Palace. Plus the guys chat Arsenal, Man Utd and which manager you would have as your satnav voice.
03:25 Alexander Isak update, 06:10 Grealish stars at Everton’s new stadium, 13:10 Tottenham beat Manchester City again, 15:55 Feeling sorry for James Trafford, 20:00 Half-time teaser, 23:30 Gyökeres scores as Arsenal beat Leeds, 27:50 Bruno Fernandes misses penalty as Man Utd draw, 32:10 Palace & Forest have feisty draw, 36:10 Which manager would you have as your satnav voice? 40:20 Nigel thinks West Ham will be in a survival battle.
5 Live EFL Cup commentaries: Tue 2000 Sheff Wed v Leeds, Wed 2000 Grimsby Town v Man Utd.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts. |
| 0:05.0 | On the Football Daily podcast, Premier League Review with Rick Edwards. |
| 0:13.0 | Hello and welcome to the Football Daily. It's the Premier League review with me, Rick Edwards. |
| 0:16.8 | With me on this episode, former West Ham and Aston Villa, midfield and Nigel Rio Coker and the telegraphs, Luke Edwards. |
| 0:23.7 | Nigel, massive for you this, massive. |
| 0:26.4 | Brought in from the cold. |
| 0:27.6 | People were saying your Premier League review days were done. |
| 0:31.7 | And here you are, proving the doubters wrong. |
| 0:34.4 | How does it feel? |
| 0:35.4 | Well, I'm sure the biggest doubter was the man I'm with now today, Luke Edwards, and it looks like we've both been brought back in from the cold. Yeah, I mean, I think it was only a matter of time until common sense prevailed, and I was back with you, Nigel. You know, we've had to have some difficult conversations, haven't we, Rick, just to, you know, to smooth things over with... |
| 0:54.7 | Well, you were stroppy. |
| 0:56.0 | You were very stroppy. |
| 0:51.2 | Well, I'm always stroppy. I mean, you certainly got it in you. A lot of pressure on you to deliver, I think, Nigel, because there's going to be a lot of eyes and ears on your performance this evening. No, I never know pressure. It's just like the playing days. |
| 0:53.0 | I never ever felt any fear whatsoever. |
| 0:54.9 | What's the point of having fear or pressure? |
| 0:56.1 | You know, it's the dream come true. |
| 1:14.1 | Maybe fear would have amazing No, I never know pressure. It's just like the playing days. I never ever felt any fear whatsoever. What's the point of having fear or pressure? You know, it's the dream come true. |
| 1:16.9 | Maybe fear would have made you better, Nig. No. |
| 1:25.6 | Just a thought. Just a thought. Rick, are you going to insult every guest we get on on this podcast? I mean last... That's my opening gambit. |
| 1:27.3 | Last week it was David James. You said he was useless't insult him well you said he was useless to getting down to shots and he was a goalkeeper which I think probably an innocent joke it was all it was it was very funny anyway tell me about this this famous cottage pie you had at your mum's oh Oh, my mum does do an amazing cottage pie. |
| 1:45.8 | I mean, it's just the gravy's rich. |
| 1:47.7 | It's lovely, lovely fluffy, white potatoes on top. |
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