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  • Football Daily

    The Commentators’ View: UCL Final & being Southgate

    29/05/2026 | 1h
    John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball look ahead to the UEFA Champions League Final. Also hear John’s sit-down interview with Gareth Southgate actor, Joseph Fiennes, from new BBC drama Dear England. And who will win the Clash of the Commentators title decider? Messages, questions and voicenotes welcome on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369 & emails to [email protected]
    01:00 John in Budapest ahead of UCL Final,
    03:20 Ali back from Leipzig after Palace win Conference League,
    10:30 Ian prepares to cross the Atlantic…
    12:20 PSG v Arsenal preview,
    20:45 Premier League final day reflections,
    22:40 Nuno stays at West Ham,
    24:50 Ali’s special treatment at Bournemouth,
    28:20 Interview with Gareth Southgate actor Joseph Fiennes,
    47:35 Cheesy pub name & more dogs into the TCV XI,
    52:50 Clash of the Commentators title decider!
    5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries:
    Sat 1300 Scotland v Curaçao in Friendly,
    Sat 1700 PSG v Arsenal in UCL Final,
    Sun 1500 Brighton & Hove v Man City in Women’s FA Cup Final.
  • Football Daily

    Euro Leagues: Champions League final preview

    28/05/2026 | 1h 2 mins.
    Steve Crossman is joined by Guillem Balague and Julien Laurens as the panel look ahead to PSG against Arsenal in the Champions League final.
    There's an in-depth analysis of both managers, Luis Enrique and Mikel Arteta. Plus, a closer look at two Ecuador international team mates who could play against each other in the final.
    Enrique's former assistant Jesus Casas is a special guest.
    00:33 Steve Crossman sets the scene in Budapest
    02:30 PSG are favourites according to Guillem Balague
    05:07 Are Arsenal the biggest team not to have won Europe's top competition?
    09:07 Which manager would you take out for dinner?  
    16:25 Guillem's lunch with Emery
    24:35 Interview with Enrique's former assistant Jesus Casas
    34:10 Mbappe and Zlatan 
    47:40 Hincapie and Pacho's former manager Miguel Angel Ramirez joins the show
    5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries:
    Saturday 1700 - PSG v Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League Final,
    Sunday 1500 - Brighton & Hove Albion v Man City in the Women’s FA Cup Final.
  • Football Daily

    The Debrief: Crystal Palace win the Conference League

    27/05/2026 | 30 mins.
    Mark Chapman is with a jubilant Clinton Morrison as Crystal Palace win their third trophy in twelve months.
    Jean-Philippe Mateta scored the decisive goal as The Eagles beat Rayo Vallecano 1-0 in Leipzig to win the tournament.
    Ex-England goalkeeper Paul Robinson and Alistair Bruce-Ball are in the stadium and describe the moment Dean Henderson lifts the trophy.
    The panel discuss what's next for Palace, will Oliver Glasner decide to stay? Who will take over as manager?
    Plus, we hear from Oliver Glasner at his post-match press conference.
    00:25 The moment Crystal Palace won the UEFA Conference League
    01:29 "Memories made for a lifetime" - ex-England goalkeeper Paul Robinson
    03:51 Discussion on good Palace defensive display
    04:18 Palace hero Clinton Morrison's reaction to the win
    05:31 "I didn't think I'd see this in my lifetime" - Clinton Morrison
    06:05 Analysis of Mateta's goal
    08:44 Mateta tucked his shirt in and improved, according to Clinton
    10:30 Rayo Vallecano players connect with fans
    11:15 Oliver Glasner does 'a Klinsmann'
    11:58 Alistair Bruce-Ball describes the trophy lift
    14:40 Could Glasner stay at Palace?
    16:57 Emma Jones with the fans at Selhurst Park
    18:15 What next for Palace?
    19:50 Iraola to take over?
    23:30 Glasner has changed the mentality at Palace
    24:50 'Be careful what you wish for'
    26:54 Oliver Glasner speaks at press conference
  • Football Daily

    72+ EFL Pod: Inside Hull’s promotion & Spygate drama

    26/05/2026 | 51 mins.
    Hull City assistant Dean Holden joins Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff & Bromley boss Andy Woodman as they react to the EFL play-off finals. Plus hear from Steven Schumacher, Dave Challinor, Martin Paterson and Karl Robinson. Messages and voicenotes always welcome on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369.
    01:15 How’s Bromley prep for League One going?
    02:15 Hull City assistant Dean Holden joins the pod,
    08:25 How Hull did it even with a transfer embargo,
    10:35 Coming through Spygate & late change in opponent,
    14:15 Working with ‘old-school’ Sergej Jakirović,
    18:45 What does summer look like for Hull City?
    21:15 Middlesbrough’s Wembley curse continues,
    26:50 Bolton’s Steven Schumacher,
    32:05 Stockport’s Dave Challinor,
    34:40 Is it right for the play-off finals to have VAR?
    37:30 Notts County’s Martin Paterson,
    41:30 Salford’s Karl Robinson.
    5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries:
    Wed 2000 Crystal Palace v Rayo Vallecano in the UEFA Conference League Final,
    Sat 1700 PSG v Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League Final,
    Sun 1500 Brighton & Hove v Man City in the Women’s FA Cup Final.
  • Football Daily

    MNC: What next for West Ham and Tottenham?

    25/05/2026 | 58 mins.
    Mark Chapman, Andros Townsend, Joe Hart and Rory Smith look at the fallout from West Ham’s relegation in the Premier League, and ask what is behind the club’s struggles.
    Football finance expert Rob Wilson discusses the potential financial impact on the club.
    The panel also looks at what comes next for Tottenham after successive 17th-placed finishes in the Premier League.
    05:30 – West Ham’s lack of a strategy
    13:00 – The atmosphere at the London Stadium
    19:00 – The financial impact of relegation
    28:40 – Where next for Tottenham after staying up?
    46:00 – Joe Hart gives his reaction to Pep Guardiola’s comments about regretting not giving Hart a chance to prove himself.
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    This week on 5 Live/BBC Sounds:
    Wednesday: Crystal Palace v Rayo Vallecano (Conference League final) 8pm
    Saturday: Scotland v Curacao (Friendly) 1pm
    Saturday: Arsenal v PSG (Champions League final) 5pm
    Sunday: Brighton v Manchester City (Women’s FA Cup final) 3pm
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