The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

We look ahead to the Manchester derby with the big question looming – will it be 0-0? Can United step it up from their lacklustre midweek performance at Palace or is Bruno Fernandes knackered?Southampton also look shattered as they lose yet again. Are they being dragged into a relegation fight?Brighton almost certainly are. The Athletic’s Andy Naylor joins us to discuss their ground-breaking goal scoring issues.Plus penalty shoot-outs, pigeons and the problem with wearing stripes.RUNNING ORDER:  • PART 1a: Is a penalty shootout a win? (01m 30s)• PART 1b: Manchester derby preview (05m 00s) • PART 2: The rest of the midweek PL action (20m 00s)• PART 3a: Brighton’s struggles with Andy Naylor (33m 00s)• PART 3b: West Brom v Newcastle preview (46m 30s)• PART 4: Liverpool v Fulham and the rest of the weekend’s action (49m 30s)• PART 5: The odds with Lee Price from Paddy Power (55m 45s)• PART 6: Women’s Champions League last 16 (58m 00s)  SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC AND GET 30% OFF:• theathletic.com/totally GET IN TOUCH:• follow us on Instagram• find us on Facebook• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE:• check out thetotallyfootballshow.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The old board at Barcelona, including Bartomeu, are arrested regarding financial issues. Meanwhile Inter look unstoppable in Serie A but their owners Suning have ceased operations.There’s further mutiny at Schalke, which sees Christian Gross and numerous staff sacked, while Leipzig stay on Bayern’s tail at the top of the table.In France, there’s a new manager and a new president at Marseille. And the best title race in Europe with 4 points separating the top 4.And Yordi Yamali joins us to detail Mesut Ozil’s slow start at Fenerbahce, and why they’re being sued by beIN Sports.RUNNING ORDER:  • PART 1: Moment of the weekend (01m 30s)• PART 2: Arrests made at Barcelona (05m 30s)• PART 3: Are Inter about to go bust? (13m 00s) • PART 4: Europa League last 16 draw (25m 30s)• PART 5: Fenerbahce sued as Ozil struggles (35m 00s) • PART 6: Schalke onto their 5th manager of the season (41m 00s) • PART 7: Ligue 1 title race – the best title race in Europe (51m 30s)SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC FOR £4 A MONTH:• theathletic.com/totally GET IN TOUCH:• follow us on Instagram• find us on Facebook• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE:• check out thetotallyfootballshow.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chelsea and Man United deliver another 0-0. Which means Man City go 12 points clear at the top of the table with their 20th win in a row against West Ham, showcasing possibly the best bench ever.Spurs and Arsenal are victorious with Bale and Willian beginning to redeem themselves, while Leicester’s Champions League place looks under threat under the weight of injuries.Brighton push the boundaries of wastefulness and jump the shark against West Brom. As does referee Lee Mason with his whistle. We look into the possibility and practicality of England, Wales and Scotland hosting Euro 2020 in place of the proposed 12 nation tournament.Plus why Palace are the most fascinating team in the Premier League. And why Alan Pardew may be misunderstood.RUNNING ORDER:  • PART 1a: Paying tribute to Glenn Roeder (01m 30s)• PART 1b: Chelsea 0-0 Man Utd (05m 00s) • PART 2a: Man City 2-1 West Ham (10m 00s)• PART 2b: Tottenham 4-0 Burnley (14m 00s)• PART 2c: Leicester 1-3 Arsenal (19m 30s)• PART 2d: Victories for Villa & Liverpool (26m 00s)• PART 3: The UK to host the Euros? (31m 30s)• PART 4a: West Brom 1-0 Brighton (41m 30s)• PART 4b: The rest of the bottom of the Premier League (46m 30s)• PART 5: The odds with Lee Price from Paddy Power (55m 00s)• PART 6: Celebrating a Pardew anniversary (57m 00s)  SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC FOR £4 A MONTH:• theathletic.com/totally GET IN TOUCH:• follow us on Instagram• find us on Facebook• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE:• check out thetotallyfootballshow.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Man City make it 19 wins in a row with victory over Monchengladbach. Next up, 4th placed West Ham. Has Pep Guardiola solved football? And is Joao Cancelo a contender for player of the year?Thomas Tuchel continues his unbeaten start as Chelsea manager after beating Atletico. What does Joao Felix make of all of this?Villa revisit Leeds at Elland Road, as do we. Dyche and Mourinho go shopping. Plus we talk Pele, Kasami and the state of non-league. RUNNING ORDER:  • PART 1a: Cancelo culture (01m 30s)• PART 1b: Atletico 0-1 Chelsea (04m 00s) • PART 1c: Monchengladbach 0-2 Man City (14m 00s)• PART 2: Palace burgle Brighton & Leeds sweep Saints aside (19m 00s)• PART 3a: Man City v West Ham preview (29m 00s)• PART 3b: Chelsea v Man Utd preview (33m 30s)• PART 4: Leeds v Villa, Kasami & the rest of the weekend’s Premier League action (38m 00s)• PART 5: The odds with Lee Price from Paddy Power (50m 30s)• PART 6: Pele and the National League (52m 30s)  SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC AND GET 30% OFF:• theathletic.com/totally GET IN TOUCH:• follow us on Instagram• find us on Facebook• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE:• check out thetotallyfootballshow.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Inter are victorious in the Milan derby, led by a rampant Romelu Lukaku. Is it their Scudetto to lose?Bayern lose at Eintracht Frankfurt to inject new life into Leipzig and the Bundesliga title race. Next up for the Bavarians, it’s Ciro Immobile’s Lazio in the Champions League.Atletico lose for only the second time this season, as Levante leave Madrid with all 3 points. Are Simeone’s side there for the taking by Chelsea this week?We also look ahead to the mouth-watering clash between Atalanta & Real Madrid, and ask could PSG not only miss out on the title in France but on Champions League qualification as well?Plus Sancho joins the ranks of Barton and McClaren. And Ibra’s off to perform at a music festival. RUNNING ORDER:  • PART 1: The Champions League week ahead (01m 30s)• PART 2: Moment of the weekend (04m 30s)• PART 3: Atletico v Chelsea preview (08m 30s) • PART 4: Atalanta v Real Madrid preview (16m 00s)• PART 5: Lazio v Bayern preview (26m 00s) • PART 6: The Revierderby and the Milan derby (36m 30s) • PART 7: Europa League preview (51m 00s) • PART 8: The Ligue 1 title race & Monchengladbach v Man City (57m 30s)SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC AND GET 30% OFF:• theathletic.com/totally GET IN TOUCH:• follow us on Instagram• find us on Facebook• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE:• check out thetotallyfootballshow.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

West Ham are in the top 4 and are the top team in London. The Hammers beat Spurs with David Moyes building a team in his own image and Jose Mourinho offering diminishing returnsEverton win at Anfield for the first time in 22 years. Has the pandemic accelerated the end of a great Liverpool team?Chelsea remain unbeaten under their new manager. But was Thomas Tuchel right to single out Callum Hudson-Odoi by subbing a sub?Fulham try to provide some tension this season in the relegation fight as we debate people’s dissatisfaction with officials.Plus what Chris Wilder and Richard Nixon have in common. And Sir Bobby Robson – MTV Cribs fan.RUNNING ORDER:  • PART 1: A player born in 2004? (02m 30s)• PART 2a: West Ham 2-1 Tottenham (06m 00s) • PART 2b: Man Utd 3-1 Newcastle (18m 30s)• PART 2c: Southampton 1-1 Chelsea (20m 30s)• PART 2d: Arsenal 0-1 Man City (28m 00s)• PART 3: Liverpool 0-2 Everton (32m 00s)• PART 4: The rest of the Premier League weekend and refereeing controversy (43m 30s)• PART 5: The odds with Lee Price from Paddy Power (59m 30s)• PART 6: Atletico v Chelsea preview, with Alvaro Romeo (61m 00s)  SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC AND GET 30% OFF:• theathletic.com/totally GET IN TOUCH:• follow us on Instagram• find us on Facebook• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE:• check out thetotallyfootballshow.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The return of the Champions League provides another rude awakening for Barcelona as PSG run wild at the Camp Nou. And 2021 looks to be pointing towards a changing of the guard from Ronaldo v Messi to Mbappe v Haaland.Liverpool get back to winning ways against Leipzig. Who will win a Merseyside derby with top 4 implications on Saturday?Speaking of the top 4, who will come out on top as Moyes faces Mourinho on Sunday? And with Man City going 10 points clear at the top of the table, does this team effort represent Pep’s finest hour in England?Plus Thierry Henry to Bournemouth, Hernan Crespo to Sao Paulo and Duncan Alexander to the Walter Zenga fan club.RUNNING ORDER:  • PART 1a: Mbappe versus Haaland (02m 30s)• PART 1b: Barcelona 1-4 PSG with Julien Laurens (08m 00s) • PART 1c: Sevilla 2-3 Dortmund (19m 30s)• PART 1d: Porto 2-1 Juventus (21m 30s)• PART 2a: Leipzig 0-2 Liverpool (26m 30s)• PART 2b: Everton 1-3 Man City (29m 00s)• PART 2c: The battle at the bottom (39m 30s)• PART 3: Cherry Henry and the rest of the weekend’s Premier League action (47m 00s)• PART 4: The odds with Lee Price from Paddy Power (64m 00s)• PART 5: Crespo the new boss at Sao Paulo (65m 30s)  SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC AND GET 30% OFF:• theathletic.com/totally GET IN TOUCH:• follow us on Instagram• find us on Facebook• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money BackSpecial READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE:• check out thetotallyfootballshow.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Barcelona take on a Neymar-less PSG with memories of the 2017 Remontada still lingering. Will this be Lionel Messi’s last hurrah in a Barca shirt?Will a vulnerable Liverpool be able to cope with Nagelsmann and the Leipzig press? It could be Dayot Upamecano’s last European tie with Red Bull as he’s off to Bayern.Also on the move in the Bundesliga is Marco Rose, who will leave Monchengladbach in the summer to become Dortmund manager. Meanwhile Milan lose the leadership of Serie A after a shock defeat at Spezia.Plus Rino Gattuso and Edgar Davids – two midfield terriers turned managers.RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: The Champions League returns (02m 00s)• PART 2: Moment of the weekend (06m 30s)• PART 3: Barcelona v PSG preview (10m 30s) • PART 4a: Leipzig v Liverpool preview (26m 30s)• PART 4b: Bayern win silverware & sign Upamecano (32m 30s) • PART 5a: Porto v Juventus preview (38m 00s) • PART 5b: Sevilla v Dortmund preview (47m 00s) • PART 6: Europa League preview (57m 00s)SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC AND GET 30% OFF:• theathletic.com/totally GET IN TOUCH:• follow us on Instagram• find us on Facebook• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back SpecialREAD STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE:• check out thetotallyfootballshow.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jimbo, Carl Anka, Daniel Storey and Charlie Eccleshare look back on huge wins for Fulham, Manchester City and Arsenal. Plus: more misery for Klopp and Mourinho; Brendan Rodgers’ special sauce and who is the Brazilian Kevin Nolan?RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Goals and goalkeeping mares of the weekend (01m 20s)• PART 1b: Everton 0 - 2 Fulham (05m 30s)• PART 1c: West Brom 1 - 1 United (10m 00s) • PART 1d: Southampton 1 - 2 Wolves (16m 00s) • PART 2: Arsenal 4 - 2 Leeds - and Willian’s unappreciated genius (19m 10s) • PART 3a: City 3 - 0 Spurs and the future of Mou and Lloris (23m 30s)• PART 3b: Leicester 3 - 1 Liverpool and Brendan Rodgers’ secret sauce (31m 30s)• PART 3c: Liverpool v RB Leipzig preview and a word on Klopp - with Rafa Honigstein (38m 00s)• PART 4a: Felix Magath other On This Day in Football History ephemera (43m 00s)• PART 4b: Brighton 0 - 0 Villa, Palace 0 - 3 Burnley (45m 00s) • PART 5: The odds with Lee Price from Paddy Power (53 m 00s)• PART 6: Champions League previews and a word on Neymar’s sister (54m 00s)   SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC AND GET 30% OFF:• theathletic.com/totally GET IN TOUCH:• follow us on Instagram• find us on Facebook• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShowPARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back SpecialREAD STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE:• check out thetotallyfootballshow.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joining Jimbo on the show this Thursday is Duncan Alexander, Dom Fifield, and Karen Carney as they review the FA Cup 5th round including that humdinger at Goodison. Plus there's footballing Son and sons, studs, and what exactly was Jimbo's first TV job?RUNNING ORDERPART 1 - Welcome (00.00)PART 2a - Everton 5-4 Spurs (02.00)PART 2b - Swansea 1-3 Man City (13.00)PART 2c - FA Cup 5th round round up (15.00)PART 3a - Man City v Spurs preview (18.00)PART 3b - West Brom v Man Utd (22.00)  PART 4a - Leicester v Liverpool (28.00) PART 4b - Second goalies (33.00)PART 4c - Arsenal v Leeds (40.00)PART 5a - Footballing sons (45.00)PART 5b - Palace v Burnley (48.00) PART 5c - Southampton v Wolves (54.00)PART 5d - Round up of the rest of the PL (56.00)PART 6a - Paddy Power Odds with Lee Price (59.00)PART 6b - Euro Cup round ups (61.00) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.