The Daily Football Briefing

Is another home humiliation a new low for Manchester United? Mark Critchley reviews yet another 3-0 home defeat for the red side of Manchester while Chris Waugh details the rather more united Newcastle side of events.Is it another opportunity missed for Arsenal? Jordan Campbell watched the Gunners crash out of the Carabao Cup.Is Ivan Toney for sale come January? Jay Harris tells us why the England striker may not get his wish.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Abi Paterson and Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Ben Green

Could a Cup win ease the heat on Erik Ten Hag? Mark Critchley previews their increasingly more vital match against Newcastle United in the League Cup.Will Everton be on the end of a 12-point deduction? Paddy Boyland brings us up to date with the Toffees' situation.Do we need to pencil in another winter World Cup in Saudi Arabia? Matt Slater has the details from Tuesday's announcement.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Abi Paterson and Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh

Lionel Messi makes history. Again. Whilst it was no surprise to see the Argentinian pick up the Ballon d'Or, Felipe Cardenas looks at why this ceremony signalled a changing of the guard.There were no surprises on the women's side as Aitana Bonmati adds yet another trophy to her growing collection. Sophie Penney tells us why she was the deserving recipient.We have the latest on the search for the father of Liverpool player Luis Diaz. Luke Bosher has the update.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Abi PatersonExec Prod: Ben Green

Today…Manchester is blue after the big derby goes City’s way. Sam Lee and Dan Sheldon recap the match from Old Trafford.Liverpool win at home yet again. James Peace reacts to an impressive performance from Jurgen Klopp’s team.And Jude Bellingham stars in one of world football’s grandest games. Dermot Corrigan on Jude Bellingham’s historic rise.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Ben Green

Today…Can Newcastle cope without their most expensive signing of the summer? Jacob Whitehead has the details of Sandro Tonali’s ban.Can Spurs handle the heat at the top? Charlie Eccleshare previews Tottenham’s Friday night match against Crystal Palace.And who’s going to triumph in the Manchester derby? We hear from both sides of the city, as Laurie Whitwell and Sam Lee look ahead to the red-blue divide.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh

Who stood out in Wednesday’s Champions League action? Peter Rutzler watched PSG dominate AC Milan.What did Newcastle learn in defeat to Dortmund? George Caulkin has the debrief.Can managerless Ajax turn their horrendous form around against Brighton? Carl Anka has the story from the Dutch giants and their turbulent season.Host: Mike ZimmermannProducer: Abi PatersonExec Producer: Iain Macintosh

Andre Onana saves the day. Laurie Whitwell was at Old Trafford to see Manchester United pick up their first points in Europe.Gabriel Jesus stars as Arsenal beat Sevilla. James McNicholas joins to tell us all about the Gunners' victory.And despite uncertainty around Tonali, Newcastle look to continue their unbeaten start in Europe. Jacob Whitehead previews their match against Borussia Dortmund.Host: Abi PatersonProducer: Mike ZimmermannExec Prod: Ben Green

Are Spurs title contenders? Tim Spiers was at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to watch the North London side return to the top of the table.Can Manchester United grab their first Champions League points? Mark Critchley previews United's match against FC Copenhagen.Can Arsenal restart their European campaign? James McNicholas is in Seville ahead of Arsenal's tricky tie.Host: Mike ZimmermannProducer: Abi PatersonExec Producer: Iain Macintosh

Today…Just two points separate the top five in the Premier League. Jacob Tanswell on Aston Villa’s climb up the table.Who won between two Italian giants? James Horncastle breaks down Juventus v AC Milan.And football pays tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton. Michael Walker remembers the icon.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh

Today…Is this the end for Neymar? Nick Miller tells us about the road ahead for the Brazilian superstar.What’s in store as Chelsea meet Arsenal? We check in with Nnamdi Onyeagwara and Liam Twomey ahead of the London Derby.Which games deserve your attention this weekend? A run-through of the best storylines to follow.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh