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The fieriest opinions, the most strident sports reaction, the biggest of big-name guests, and impassioned debate on the day’s top stories. Join Simon Jordan and Jim White every day for a ringside seat to the biggest sporting debate around.Find more from talkSPORT at talkSPORT.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 2, 2023 • 45min
VAR-cical scenes at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Jim White, Simon Jordan and Stuart Pearce were on hand to reflect on the best of this weekend's action. After PGMOL admitted the decision to disallow Luis Diaz's goal in nine-man Liverpool's 2-1 loss to Tottenham Hotspur was "a significant human error", is it the beginning of the end for the technology in the game? Meanwhile, it was time up for Michael Beale at Rangers, so who's next in the hot seat at Ibrox? Plus, Wolves boss Gary O'Neil speaks to the show, after masterminding his side to victory over Champions, Manchester City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 30, 2023 • 43min
Up Front With Simon Jordan: Johnny Nelson
This is Up Front with Simon Jordan. A new show brought to you by William Hill that pulls no punches and tells it EXACTLY like it is.This week we are joined by Johnny Nelson, this country’s longest ever cruiserweight world champion who experienced years of self-doubt, ridicule and hardships before reaching the summit. Years of tutelage turned under the late, great Brendan Ingle took him from a scared kid in a man’s body to a British boxing great. Now a mainstay of Sky Sport’s boxing coverage Johnny joins the show to discuss his unique career whilst discussing the future of boxing.18+ please gamble responsiblyWARNING: This episode contains explicit content! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 2023 • 41min
Martin Keown vs Paolo Di Canio & Gary Neville & Jamie Carragher
Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown began by reflecting on Sheffield Wednesday owner Dejphon Chansiri's stunning statement this morning, suggesting he will not put any more money into the Championship club due to the treatment of him by fans. The guys then look at the success of Tottenham ahead of their showdown vs Liverpool, before looking back in time, 25 years ago, when Paolo Di Canio and Martin Kewon came to blows, leading to one of English football's biggest bans. Martin also decided to air some grievances with Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher, regarding their treatment of Arsenal and goalkeeper, Aaron Ramsdale. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 2023 • 42min
Man City don't like it up 'em
Jim White & Simon Jordan spoke about Newcastle kicking Man City out of the league cup. They look at FIFA’s new agent regulations and ask have the agents had it too good for too long. They are joined by Ian Byrne, Labour MP for Liverpool West Derby after he urges the FA to call for Alexsander Ceferin to consider his position as UEFA President due to mounting concerns about alleged cronyism and safety deficiencies following the 2022 Champions League final in Paris. Plus they are joined in the studio by CEO of Boxxer Ben Shalom and build up to Caroline Dubois’ return to the ring live on talkSPORT this Saturday night against Magali Rodriguez Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 2023 • 37min
What's the point of Crystal Palace?
Jim White, Simon Jordan & Danny Murphy asked what is the point of Crystal Palace after they rested players in the league cup. Do pundits and former players have a responsibility to protect referees? Has absence made the heart grow fonder when it comes to Ivan Toney? Can he turn title contenders into champions? Plus they are joined by General Secretary of the British Boxing Board of Control Robert Smith, who responds to allegations of racism and discrimination. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 26, 2023 • 35min
Ten Hag v Sancho
Jim White & Simon Jordan spoke about the PFA offering help to Man United in a bid to resolve the dispute between Erik Ten Hag & Jadon Sancho. Do pundits and former players have a responsibility to protect referees? They speak to the founder of Ref Support UK Martin Cassidy, after former England midfielder Jermaine Jesus apologised for name-calling a referee online. Plus the British Boxing Board of Control are facing accusations of racism and discrimination from two of their former referees and flyweight boxer Ruqsana Begum. Sports reporter Jordan Jarret-Bryan joins them to discuss the situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 25, 2023 • 50min
Will the promoted trio survive?
Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin O'Neill looked back at the weekend's action, starting in North London. Has the gap between the two sides decreased once again? Meanwhile, the three teams promoted from the Championship last season currently occupy the bottom three places in the top-flight table. Will any of them make it out? Plus, the boys were joined in studio by IBF flyweight champion, Sunny Edwards, and his latest opponent, Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez, ahead of their showdown this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 23, 2023 • 59min
Up Front With Simon Jordan: John Barnes
This is Up Front with Simon Jordan. A new show brought to you by William Hill that pulls no punches and tells it EXACTLY like it is.This week we are joined by John Barnes, a footballing icon of the 80s and 90s who remains one of the most electric players to ever grace these shores. Now an author and commentator on issues of race and class in modern Britain, John joins the show for an explosive interview that leaves no stone unturned.Why are there so few black managers in the football league? Simon & John put all the facts on the table in the search for a definitive answer.This is Up Front, brought to you by William Hill. 18+ please gamble responsibly.WARNING: This episode contains explicit content! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 22, 2023 • 41min
The battle for North London
Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown looked ahead to a big weekend in the Premier League with the North London derby set to turn heads this Sunday. Martin gives his take on who should start in goal for the Gunners, whilst the Spurs representation came in the form of former Tottenham midfielder Sandro joining the guys in studio. Plus, 20 years on from the Battle of Old Trafford, has Martin forgiven Ruud van Nistelrooy...? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 21, 2023 • 42min
Man United "a basket case of problems"
Jim White & Simon Jordan spoke about Man United's defeat to Bayern Munich. How long does it have to keep getting worse before it gets better? Ole Gunnar Solskjaer speaks out for the first time since his sacking in 2021, they examine his comments. Conor Benn returns to the ring this weekend in Orlando, Florida. How Should boxing view this latest development? They speak to Super middleweight Champion Carl Froch. Also, Deontay Wilder’s trainer Malik Scott & CBS host and boxing broadcaster Kate Abdo are live in the studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.