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It was maybe a glimpse at a future rivalry between Pep Guardiola and incoming Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim last night, and the Portuguese surely had United fans excited after a 4-1 demolition job on Man City in Lisbon. So, is this what Old Trafford can expect or are we jumping the gun? And it was City’s third consecutive defeat in all competitions, so what exactly is going wrong for the Premier League champions? Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Another exciting weekend of Premier League action saw Liverpool gain ground in the title race as Arsenal AND Manchester City both lost, whilst down the bottom fans are beginning to grumble about the men in charge... Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We react to the news that Ruben Amorim is to become the new Manchester United manager. United have moved swiftly after sacking Erik ten Hag earlier this week, but does Amorim's arrival at Old Trafford indicate that Pep Guardiola is set to extend his stay at Manchester City? The Portuguese was heavily tipped to succeed Guardiola at the Etihad but has decided on United... for now! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We have an all-Premier League quarter-final lineup in the Carabao Cup after last night's results. But why do some top flight sides not take the competition seriously? We discuss whether the competition is disrespected as we comb through talking points like Ruud van Nistelrooy's win as Man United interim boss, Emery's Villa crashing out and Spurs getting one step closer to that elusive silverware. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Dutchman was already on the ropes, and defeat at the weekend meant he couldn’t beat the 'Ten' count! Erik ten Hag has been dismissed from his role as Manchester United manager, but was it the right decision? Have INEOS acted too late? And just who is the right man to take on the challenge? From shocking stats to suggestions of Southgate, we’ll take you through ALL the details! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join the boys as they look at some of the big Premier League talking points from the weekend. Man United lost to West Ham as VAR was involved, whilst Arsenal and Liverpool took points off each other in the early title race. And perhaps, most importantly, Jean-Philippe Mateta opened his goalscoring account for the season! N.B: This episode of Football Social Daily was recorded before Erik ten Hag's sacking! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocialNiall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The new Champions League format is in full swing, and it currently sees three out of the four English teams leading the standings. Aston Villa currently top the humungous table, but could they go all the way? And it was a night that saw Man City break a 15-year record held by neighbours Manchester United, but there are plenty of questions about its validity. And finally, Jose Mourinho faces his old side Manchester United tonight in Istanbul so of course, we have to reminisce about the man and who in the Premier League is in his sights… Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Still without a win in the Premier League, Palace fans are still awaiting the return of Jon Phillippe Mateta and the rest of the team to turn up; but is Oliver Glasner running out of time?And La Liga have announced that Barcelona will play an official league match vs Atletico Madrid. Is this necessary for the Spanish league to grow, or do the fans deserve a say? Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There is SO much to go through on FSD today. Arsenal with yet another red card, Wolves on the end of yet another controversial VAR call. But are these decisions coming from a place of unconscious bias in the Premier League? Strap in, it gets interesting! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thomas Tuchel is the new England head coach. But Newcastle manager Eddie Howe - one of the standout English contenders for the role - has said he was never contacted by the FA about the job. Why has Howe not even been approached? We try and answer a confusing admission from the FA CEO who says of the 10 candidates interviewed, only some were English... Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has been tasked with succeeding Gareth Southgate as England manager. After Lee Carsley's confusing communications this week, the FA have moved to appoint the German on an 18-month deal. But does it matter that he isn't English? Are his methods the right fit for this Three Lions squad? There's a lot to say on FSD today! Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The INEOS leadership team in charge of Manchester United are in the spotlight again today having cut Sir Alex Ferguson’s ambassador contract with the club, which has left some fans frustrated. But, is it a necessary business decision from Ratcliffe and co? And we give you the ins and outs of Manchester City’s incoming Sporting Director - Hugo Viana - who will be taking over in July 2025.  Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s another dull international break, but Lee Carlsey’s name is on the lips on every England fan and they were left questioning whether he really wants to the England job.And Pep Guardiola’s name has been included in the hat for the job, but would his legacy be tainted if City were to be found guilty of their alleged charges?Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lee Carsley's audition for the permanent England job took a dent last night as his gung-ho team selection came under fire in the Three Lions' Wembley defeat to Greece. Why didn't he start a recognised striker? Is he all but guaranteed the job anyway? We get stuck in to a poor night at the office for England. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jurgen Klopp is back in the game, but the German's new job has wound people up. Will we ever see him return to the touchline? Plus, as England prepare to face Greece in the Nations League, who will stake their claim in the absence of Harry Kane? Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's not the first and it certainly won't be the last time that headlines are made between Manchester City and the Premier League in court. But what has actually gone down? And is it to do with the 115 charges? We try our best to explain the situation whilst also sticking to the ACTUAL football with Jhon Duran signing a new Villa deal and Chelsea topping the yellow card charts. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It wasn’t the way Ange Postecoglu expected his side to be entering into the international break in, as his side choked a 0-2 lead to lose 3-2 against Brighton. So - is it in Ange’s control or do Spurs having a losing DNA? And things didn’t get much better for Manchester United who gave us all a drab 90 minutes of football alongside their dance partners in Aston Villa. Does this spell the end for Erik Ten Hag or has he been granted more time? Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Another game, and another head-scratcher of a result for Man United fans as a seemingly comfortable 2-0 lead was quickly turned into a desperate need to salvage a point. But was this the final straw for Ten Hag? Plus, Chelsea are firing under Enzo Maresca. But are they good enough to win trophies this term? Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aston Villa's return to the Champions League was like they never left European football, as they defeat old does Bayern Munich at Villa Park to make it two wins from two. But it wasn't without their new star Jhon Duran earning them yet another victory - so is he now undroppable for Emery? And we assess whether Erik Ten Hag's trip to Porto could be one of his last as Manchester United manager, and whether he should be sacked if he is defeated in his upcoming two games. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Graham Potter was on punditry duty for Bournemouth v Southampton in the Premier League last night. After dissecting a convincing Cherries victory, the lads discuss whether the former Chelsea manager is good enough to manage a big 6 side again. Keep up to date with us on our socials here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSDPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsocialofficial/ Telegram Group: https://t.me/FootballSocial Niall: https://x.com/niallmccaughan Joel: https://x.com/JoelTudor00 Marley: https://x.com/91Marley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices