Podcast

Paper Talk

News, Soccer, Sports, Sports News

Join Sky Sports News five times a week for a look at the stories making the headlines from the world of sport.

Featuring insight from the UK's top sports journalists, we tackle the biggest sports news of the day with episodes available every weekday evening.
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Soccer chart
#122
Episodes
850
Releases
Daily
Typical length
21 min
On air since
2023
Latest episode
4 hours ago

Episodes

850 episodes, newest first

  1. Man Utd produce epic Champions League comeback | England assistant front-runner to replace Pierre Sage

    Show notes

    Teddy Draper is joined by The Mirror's John Cross and The Football Boardroom Podcast's Henry Winter to discuss Manchester United's stunning second-half comeback against Roma in the Champions League. Could it be the start of a revival for Michael Carrick's men?

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    21 min
  2. What do Michael Carrick's next fixtures spell for his future? | Chris Foy calls for officials to be praised after making big calls.

    Show notes

    David Garrido is joined by Miguel Delaney and Isaan Khan to discuss the latest on Michael Carrick's Manchester United future and Chris Foy's claim for officials to be praised for big calls after Liverpool were not given a penalty against Arsenal at the weekend.

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    • Paper Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: https://www.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports

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    22 min
  3. Ratcliffe to buy out Glazers for Man Utd? | Carrick’s form under microscope vs Chelsea | Arteta lifts lid on reaction to Dowman red card!

    Show notes

    ESPN's Mark Ogden and Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman join Jessica Creighton on Paper Talk to discuss the ongoing issues at Manchester United as the ownership and Michael Carrick's form come under the microscope. The panel also discusses Mikel Arteta's reaction to Max Dowman's red card in the game against Fleetwood in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday.

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    21 min
  4. Grealish dropped from Carabao Cup clash over ‘breach of club discipline' | Fernandes remains Manchester United club captain | Dowman's red card appeal rejected

    Show notes

    Sky Sports Jessica Creighton is joined by Chief Football Writer at The Independent, Miguel Delaney, and Football reporter for the Sun, Jack Rosser, to take a look at tomorrow's back pages, starting with news that Jack Grealish was dropped by Everton for their Carabao Cup tie against Newcastle over a ‘breach of club discipline '.

    Also analysed is Michael Carrick’s decision to keep Bruno Fernandes as Manchester United club captain.

    The news that Arsenal's appeal against Max Dowman's red card from the Fleetwood Town defeat has been rejected, with the panel discussing the reason for Dowman’s reaction and Mikel Arteta's reaction.

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    • Paper Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: https://www.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports

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    22 min
  5. High drama in the Carabao Cup, see’s City, Liverpool win on pens | Is Carrick/Fernandes clear the air talks a PR stunt?

    Show notes

    The Mirror’s John Cross and Jonathan Liew from The Guardian take a look at tomorrows back pages where the discuss a dramatic night in the Carabao Cup which saw wins for Manchester City, Liverpool, Sunderland and Bournemouth.

    Also analysed is whether Michael Carrick's 'clear the air' talks with Bruno Fernandes was a PR stunt and how long can he stay in charge at Manchester United.

    The fallout from Mikel Arteta's reaction to Max Dowman's red card against Fleetwood also discussed by the panel.

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    • Paper Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: https://www.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports

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    22 min
  6. Carrick stays in charge of Man Utd for Chelsea clash | Arsenal dumped out of EFL Cup by League Two Fleetwood after Dowman see’s red

    Show notes

    Henry Winter from The Football Boardroom Podcast and The Athletic’s Laurie Whitwell join David Garrido to look at tomorrows back pages, where Michael Carrick is given more time at Manchester United but is it a ‘stay of execution?’

    Arsenal lose to League Two’s Fleetwood Town on penalties after Max Dowman see’s red but was Mikel Arteta’s reaction too the teenager too harsh?

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    • Paper Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: https://www.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports

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    22 min
  7. Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or! | Who will replace Carrick?

    Show notes

    Paper Talk is joined by Sam Dean and James Olley as they discuss Michael Carrick's potential replacements should he be sacked and they also discuss all the awards that were handed out at this years Ballon d'Or, including Harry Kane becoming the second Englishmen ever to win.

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    21 min
  8. Can Michael Carrick's monologue inspire his Manchester United side? | Vincent Kompany rushed to hospital after fainting at training ground

    Show notes

    Jessica Creighton is joined by Laurie Whitwell and Ian Ladyman as they discuss Michael Carrick's emotional press conference and if it will hinder or help his team perform in future. They also discussed the news of Vincent Kompany being rushed to the hospital via helicopter after fainting due to a virus the Belgian had been affected by.

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    21 min
  9. Carrick continues at Man Utd | Bournemouth breeze past AC Milan | Brook’s brilliant display despite loss to Sri Lanka

    Show notes

    Jess Creighton is joined by The Times’ Charlotte Dunker and The Mirror’s John Cross to discuss Michael Carrick staying on as Manchester United boss after the defeat to Como, and Bruno Fernandes retaining the captaincy despite criticising Carrick’s tactics. They also discuss Bournemouth’s outstanding 3-0 victory over AC Milan and England falling short against Sri Lanka despite Harry Brook becoming the first Englishman to hit an ODI double century.

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    21 min
  10. Como thrash Man Utd | Carrick job in danger | Fernandes criticises tactics

    Show notes

    The Football Boardroom Podcast's Henry Winter and The Athletic's Nick Miller dissect Manchester United's embarrassing 4-1 loss at Como in the Champions League.

    They debate whether Michael Carrick will survive as head coach after the devastating defeat and discuss captain Bruno Fernandes' criticism of his tactics.

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    17 min
  11. Ngumoha shines as Reds produce sensational comeback victory against Villarreal | Ten Hag reveals clashes at Man Utd

    Show notes

    • On this edition of Paper Talk, Pete Graves is joined by The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Daily Mail's Riath Al Samarrai, to discuss Liverpool's emphatic comeback victory against Villarreal. The pair also give their thoughts on Erik ten Hag's comments from his interview with The Athletic.

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    22 min
  12. Spurs claim first win of the season | UEFA want answers from FIFA on Infantino | Ronaldo punished by Portugal FA

    Show notes

    The Telegraph's Sam Dean and The Sun's Charlie Wyett join Pete Graves to look ahead to tomorrow's back pages, as Spurs finally secure their first win of the season against Coventry. Plus, the panel discusses UEFA's demand to FIFA for answers on President Gianni Infantino's dealings, including his relationship with US President Donald Trump.

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    22 min
  13. Man City appeal latest | Carrick responds to Martinez’s comments | James faces another injury setback

    Show notes

    Jess Creighton is joined by ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Times’ Martyn Ziegler to preview tomorrow’s back pages, as Manchester City continue their appeal against the guilty verdict. They also discuss Michael Carrick’s response to Lisandro Martínez’s fiery comments about the club during his press conference, before paying tribute to Sale Sharks player Hyron Andrews following his shock passing. Finally, they discuss Reece James being sidelined for three months following a minor knee operation.

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    21 min
  14. Martinez apologises to United! | Wenger to replace Infantino?

    Show notes

    Jonathan Liew and Sam Dean take a look at tomorrow’s back pages where they discuss Lisandro Martinez’s statement and apology after his comments after Manchester United’s loss to Atletico Madrid. Also discussed is Gianni Infantino's future and whether Arsene Wenger will be the man to replace him.

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    21 min
  15. PSG defeat City in classic as Pep watches on | Martinez releases statement after United comments

    Show notes

    John Cross from The Mirror and Daily Mail’s Craig Hope take a look at tomorrow’s back pages where it was goals galore in the Champions League including a classic between Manchester City and PSG, along with Liverpool and Aston Villa both putting six passed Linz and Fenerbahce. Also discussed was Lisandro Martinez’s statement after his comments after Manchester United’s loss to Atletico Madrid.

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    22 min
  16. Martinez calls out Man Utd hierarchy after loss to Atletico | Arsenal cruise to Champions League win against Lille

    Show notes

    On this edition of Paper Talk, David Garrido is joined by The Times' Martin Hardy and Sports Illustrated's Henry Winter to discuss Lisandro Martinez's comments calling out the club's hierarchy, following Manchester United's 2-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid.

    The pair also discuss Arsenal's 3-0 victory against Lille, after a convincing night at The Emirates.

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    22 min
  17. Are Manchester United's next fixtures vital for Michael Carrick's tenure? | Gianni Infantino investigated for receiving undeclared payments from World Cup organising company in US

    Show notes

    Rob Jones is joined by Miguel Delaney and Isaan Khan to discuss Manchester United and their next fixtures? Will the next few results be detrimental for Michael Carrick's tenure as the club's manager? Gianni Infantino is also being investigated for receiving 'second salary' from World Cup organising company in the US.

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    21 min
  18. Maresca insists City will win their appeal | Lionesses beat Greece | Carrick takes aim at City

    Show notes

    On tonight's episode of Paper Talk Mark Ogden from ESPN and The Telegraph's Sam Dean discuss the latest sports stories on the paper's back pages.

    The duo react to Enzo Maresca insisting that Manchester City will be found not guilty on the charges. They also discuss the Lionesses beating Greece 3-1 in the World Cup playoff first-leg.

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    • Paper Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: https://www.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/12868489/back-pages-podcast-national-newspaper-sports-headlines-review-from-sky-sports

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    21 min
  19. Enzo Maresca & Erling Haaland break silence after Man City guilty verdict | Aleksander Ceferin pushes for fourth UEFA presidential term despite previous pledge against it

    Show notes

    Jessica Creighton is joined by Miguel Delaney and Jonathan Liew as they discuss Enzo Maresca and Erling Haaland speaking publicly for the first time since Man City were found guilty of all charges related to serious breaches of Premier League financial rules by an independent commission.

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    22 min
  20. Arteta nets mega deal but can he build an Arsenal dynasty? | All aboard the Tuchel train? England coach sends warning to players!

    Show notes

    The Sun's Charlie Wyett and The Daily Mail's Ian Ladyman join Jessica Creighton on Paper Talk to discuss Mikel Arteta's contract renewal and whether he can attain an Arsenal dynasty. The panel also discusses Thomas Tuchel's warning to players who withdrew from the England squad due to injury or fitness issues. Plus, much more from the world of sport.

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    21 min