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Football Daily

The first piece of domestic silverware this season is up for grabs and Ben Haines is joined by our Senior Women's Football reporter Emma Sanders to provide the ultimate preview to Chelsea v Manchester United in the League Cup final at Ashton Gate on Sunday 15th March.

Ben travelled down to Cobham to chat to Chelsea midfielder Keira Walsh about why this competition is so special to her, head coach Sonia Bompastor about her new contract and US forward Alyssa Thompson about playing in her first final with the club.

And Em went over to Carrington to chat to Manchester United manager Marc Skinner about 'not fearing' their opposition, new singing Lea Schuller about how she's settling in and goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce on reaching another final with the club.

To hear more from all of the interviewees, head over to the Women's Football Weekly podcast feed on BBC Sounds!

TIMECODES:
00:15 - Em Sanders joins Ben to preview the League Cup final.
02:15 - We kick things off with Chelsea midfielder, Keira Walsh
07:55 - Chelsea boss Sonia Bompastor joins Ben.
16:45 - Alyssa Thompson on what could be her first piece of domestic silverware.
19:42 - Em and Ben on the games between Chelsea and Manchester United getting tighter.
24:00 - Manchester United manager Marc Skinner sits down with Em.
30:03 - One of Manchester United’s new signings, Lea Schüller joins the pod.
35:30 - Phallon Tullis-Joyce talks reaching another final with the club.

The ultimate Women's League Cup final preview

Andy Cole and Luke Edwards join Aaron Paul as Port Vale shock Sunderland and Wrexham come so close against Chelsea.

Port Vale might be bottom of League One, but they're on top of the world after beating Sunderland. 

Plus Wrexham's epic with Chelsea, Mansfield have a go at Arsenal and Southampton beat Fulham.
 
TIME CODES:
0:52 Port Vale are in the quarter finals of the FA Cup
6:36 Did Sunderland take Vale too lightly?
11:16 Chelsea need extra time to beat Wrexham
15:45 Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson reacts to his team's performance
21:58 Mansfield had a real go at Arsenal
27:39 Southampton knock out Premier League Fulham
32:43 Pep Guardiola made 10 changes, but City were still too good for Newcastle

FA Cup Debrief: Port Vale shock Sunderland and Wrexham almost get a Hollywood ending

John Hunt joins John Murray & Ian Dennis to talk about life as a racing commentator. How does he do it? What are the best commentary positions and quirks of the job? And can a flutter affect your game? Plus more unintended pub names and the Great Glossary of Football Commentary, and Mark Chapman’s been listening to the pod! Messages, questions and voicenotes on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369 & emails to TCV@bbc.co.uk

00:55 John Hunt fresh from the Winter Olympics,
09:05 FA Cup & Champions League commentaries,
14:45 Mark Chapman in mischievous mood…
20:15 Listening experiences on the radio…
25:15 John Hunt on how to do horse racing commentary,
36:25 Racing commentary positions & using binoculars,
42:00 Can a flutter affect your commentary?
48:00 Unintended pub names,
51:40 Great Glossary of Football Commentary.

5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries:
Fri 2000 Wolves v Liverpool with Conor McNamara & Clinton Morrison,
Sat 1230 England women v Iceland on Sports Extra with Vicki Sparks & Rachel Brown-Finnis, 
Sat 1700 Scotland v Luxembourg via BBC Radio Scotland on Sports Extra 3,
Sat 1745 Wrexham v Chelsea with JOHN MURRAY & Chris Sutton on Sports Extra,
Sat 2000 Newcastle v Man City with IAN DENNIS & Rachel Corsie,
Sun 1200 Fulham v Southampton via BBC Radio London on Sports Extra 2,
Sun 1300 Rangers v Celtic via BBC Radio Scotland on Sports Extra 3,
Sun 1330 Port Vale v Sunderland with John Acres & Andy Reid,
Sun 1630 Leeds v Norwich with Eilidh Barbour & Paul Robinson,
Mon 1930 West Ham v Brentford with Vicki Sparks & Glenn Murray.

Great Glossary of Football Commentary:
DIVISION ONE
Agricultural challenge,
Back of the net,
Back to square one,
Booked,
Bosman,
Bullet header,
Coupon buster,
Cruyff Turn,
Cultured/educated left foot,
Dead-ball specialist,
Draught excluder,
Elastico/flip-flap,
False nine,
Fox in the box,
Giving the goalkeeper the eyes,
Grub hunter,
Head tennis,
Hibs it,
In a good moment,
In behind,
Magic of the FA Cup,
The Maradona,
No-look pass,
Off their line,
Olimpico,
Onion bag,
Panenka,
Park the bus,
Perfect hat-trick,
Put his cap on it,
Rabona,
Roy of the Rovers stuff,
Schmeichel-style,
Scorpion kick,
Spursy,
Stick it in the mixer,
Sweeper keeper,
Target man,
Tiki-taka,
Towering header,
Trivela,
Where the kookaburra sleeps,
Where the owl sleeps,
Where the spiders sleep.
 
DIVISION TWO
2-0 can be a dangerous score,
Back on the grass,
Ball stays hit,
Beaten all ends up,
Blaze over the bar,
Business end,
Came down with snow on it,
Catching practice,
Camped in the opposition half,
Cauldron atmosphere
Coat is on a shoogly peg,
Come back to haunt them,
Corridor of uncertainty,
Couldn’t sort their feet out,
Easy tap-in,
Daisy-cutter,
First cab off the rank,
Giant-killing,
Good leave,
Good touch for a big man,
Half-turn,
Has that in his locker,
High wide and not very handsome,
Hospital pass,
Howler,
In the dugout,
In the hat,
In their pocket,
Johnny on the spot,
Leading the line,
Leather a shot,
Middle of the park,
Needed no second invitation,
Nice headache to have,
Nutmeg,
On their bike,
One for the cameras,
One for the purists,
Played us off the park,
Points to the spot,
Prawn sandwich brigade,
Purple patch,
Put their laces through it,
Queensbury rules,
Reaches for their pocket,
Rolls Royce,
Root and branch review,
Row Z,
Screamer,
Seats on the plane,
Show across the bows,
Slide-rule pass,
Staving off relegation,
Steal a march,
Straight in the bread basket,
Stramash,
Taking one for the team,
Telegraphed that pass,
Tired legs,
That’s great… (football),
Thunderous strike,
Turns on a sixpence,
Walk it in,
We’ve got a cup tie on our hands.

The Commentators' View: Let’s go racing, John Hunt…

Liverpool full back Andy Robertson speaks to BBC Sport's Nahyan Chowdhury ahead of his sides FA Cup fifth round tie against Wolves. 

The Scotland captain talks about what the FA Cup means to him, his experiences winning it with Liverpool in the 2021-22 season, what it would mean to win it this season, but how they're just taking it one game at a time. He also talks about his former teammate James Milner breaking the Premier League record for appearances. 

0'40 - What the FA Cup means to him and his experiences of the competition. 
1’46 - His emotions when winning the FA Cup. 
3’00 - Memories of the competition growing up in Scotland. 
4’10 - How confident they going into game against Wolves and what would it mean winning the FA Cup this season.
6’58 - Thoughts on James Milner appearance record

Andy Robertson talks the FA Cup & James Milner

Reaction after Tottenham Hotspur beaten at home by Crystal Palace. Glenn Murray and Jonathan Pearce join Eleanor Oldroyd to reflect on a dismal night in North London for Spurs. Hear their thoughts on why everything changed after Micky van de Ven's first half red card and where this leaves Tottenham with nine games of the season remaining. Tottenham fan Chris Cowlin joins to give his immediate thoughts, plus hear from both managers: Igor Tudor, and a victorious Oliver Glasner.

Time Codes:

00:27 - Full Time Whistle
09:13 - Tottenham manager Igor Tudor
11:42 - Tottenham fan Chris Cowlin
18:56 - Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner

5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries:

Fri 2000 Wolves v Liverpool (FA Cup)
Sat 1230 England v Iceland (Women's World Cup Qualifiers) on Sports Extra
Sat 1530 Wales v Montenegro (Women's World Cup Qualifiers) on Sports Extra
Sat 1700 Scotland v Luxembourg (Women's World Cup Qualifiers) on Sports Extra 3
Sat 1745 Wrexham v Chelsea (FA Cup)
Sat 2000 Newcastle v Manchester City (FA Cup)
Sun 1200 Fulham v Southampton (FA Cup) on Sports Extra 2
Sun 1330 Port Vale v Sunderland (FA Cup)
Sun 1630 Leeds v Norwich (FA Cup)
Mon 1930 West Ham v Brentford (FA Cup)

Premier League Debrief Extra: Spurs' Nightmare Continues

In this special episode of the Euro Leagues, Steve Crossman, Guillem Balague, Archie Rhind-Tutt and Julien Laurens are joined by Sergei Palkin, CEO of Ukrainian giants Shakhtar Donetsk.

Sergei talks about the challenges facing the club since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 - finding somewhere to play their games, convincing foreign players to sign for them and dreaming of returning to the Donbas Arena.

With less than 100 days to go until the World Cup, the panel also discuss how Germany, Spain and France are shaping up.

TIMECODES
00:52 - Less than 100 days until the World Cup
04:33 - Germany and Nagelsmann
11:17 - Spain's injury worries
15:05 - France and Deschamps spoilt for choice
26:38 - Shakhtar Donetsk CEO Sergei Palkin
27:23 - Running a football club in wartime
29:18 - The role of sport in Ukrainian's lives
31:04 - Using stadiums as shelters
33:12 - Convincing foreign players to sign
37:17 - Trying to maintain the academy
40:20 - Dreams of returning to the Donbas Arena

Euro Leagues: Shakhtar Donetsk CEO & 100 days until the World Cup

Alistair Bruce-Ball is joined by former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson to reflect on Arsenal going 7 points clear at the top of the Premier League! Arteta's side beat Brighton 1-0, leaving Fabian Hurzeler complaining about Arsenal's "time wasting". We hear from Pep Guardiola after Manchester City drew 1-1 at home to Nottingham Forest, who picked up a vital point in the fight for survival! And finally, 5 Live commentator Chris Coles is alongside Paul at St James' Park, where Newcastle handed Michael Carrick his first loss as Manchester United manager.

Timecodes:
1'17 - Pep Guardiola reflects on dropping points
2'42 - Is City's slip-up a surprise? And how might it impact the title race?
5'39 - Mikel Arteta speaks after a big win for Arsenal to send them 7 points clear
6'32 - Arsenal getting over the line
9'05 - Fabian Hurzeler accuses Arsenal of "wasting time"
10'45 - Can anything be done about goalkeepers going down injured?
15'00 - Elliot Anderson on scoring Forest's equaliser v Manchester City
15'40 - How might Forest's draw and West Ham's win impact Spurs in the relegation fight?
19'30 - William Osula speaks about scoring the winner for Newcastle
20'37 - Michael Carrick on his first loss for Manchester United

5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries:
Thu 2000 Tottenham v Crystal Palace,
Fri 2000 Wolves v Liverpool in FA Cup.

Arsenal seven clear after Man City draw & Carrick's first loss

Reading boss Leam Richardson joins Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff & Phil Brown as they discuss the top stories from the EFL. Richardson reveals how he’s transformed Reading from bad times on and off the pitch to pushing for the League One play-offs. The guys also look ahead of the FA Cup fifth round with Port Vale, Mansfield, Wrexham, Southampton and Norwich all involved. And hear from Neil Warnock as he returns to management! Plus kitman crimes in 72PLUS 72MINUS. Messages and voicenotes always welcome on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369.

01:30 Phil becomes director of football!
03:20 FA Cup drama as Port Vale stun Bristol City,
09:40 Do Mansfield stand a chance vs Arsenal?
11:00 Ipswich up to third as promotion race hots up,
13:40 How Phil got to the Premier League with Hull,
14:45 Is the Premier League ready for Millwall?
16:15 What about Wrexham?
19:30 League One play-off race tightening up,
21:25 Reading boss Leam Richardson joins the pod,
29:00 Getting tetchy at the bottom of League One,
30:20 Jobi fears for Leyton Orient,
32:50 Neil Warnock is back in management!
36:05 Kitman crimes in 72PLUS 72MINUS.

5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries:
Wed 1930 Brighton v Arsenal,
Wed 1930 Man City v Nottingham Forest on Sports Extra, 
Wed 1930 Aston Villa v Chelsea on Sports Extra 2,
Wed 1930 Fulham v West Ham on BBC Sport website,
Wed 2015 Newcastle v Man Utd on Sports Extra 3,
Thu 2000 Tottenham v Crystal Palace,
Fri 2000 Wolves v Liverpool in FA Cup.

72+ EFL Pod: Valiant Vale & Richardson’s Royals

Ben Mee, Stephen Warnock and Ian Dennis join Kelly Cates to react to a busy night in the Premier League - headlined by bottom club Wolves beating Liverpool 2-1 at Molineux thanks to Andre's late winner.

With the two meeting again in the FA Cup in a few days' time, how much of a boost is this for Wolves, and how damaging is it for Arne Slot and Liverpool?

Elsewhere, Everton boosted their European hopes with a rare home win against Burnley, Sunderland reach the 40-point mark with a win at Leeds and it finished goalless between Bournemouth and Brentford.

TIMECODES:
00:07 - Wolves stun Liverpool
08:09 - Wolves boss Rob Edwards speaks to Chris Sykes
11:05 - Arne Slot reacts to a tough night
13:59 - Everton ease past Burnley
14:22 - David Moyes dreaming of Europe
18:09 - Leeds beaten at home by Sunderland
19:05 - Sunderland's Luke O'Nien speaks to Conor McNamara
21:29 - Bournemouth 0-0 Brentford happened

The Debrief: Resurgent Wolves strike late to beat Liverpool

Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Nedum Onuoha join Mark Chapman to discuss Arsenal edging closer to the Premier League title with another two goals from corners in their win over Chelsea.

They discuss Chelsea’s costly discipline problems after Pedro Neto took their tally of red cards to nine for the season. 

Motherwell midfielder Andy Halliday reflects on the weekend’s Old Firm derby draw, what it means for Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts and the impact Jens Berthel Askou has had at Fir Park this season.

And former Premier League assistant referee Darren Cann explains the expanded role video assistant referees will have at this summer’s World Cup to review incorrectly awarded corners and second yellow cards. 

Timecodes:
01:36 – Arsenal winning ugly
22:19 – Chelsea’s ill discipline
32:45 MID
32:55 – Scottish title race with Andy Halliday
49:38 – VAR's expanded role at the 2026 World Cup with Darren Cann

Commentaries this week:
Tuesday 3rd March 
PL: Wolves v Liverpool 2015 KO - 5 LIVE
PL: Leeds v Sunderland 1930 KO - SPORTS EXTRA
PL: Everton v Burnley 1930 KO - SPORTS EXTRA 2
PL: Bournemouth v Brentford 1930 KO - SPORTS EXTRA 3
WWCQ: Ukraine v England 1700 KO - SPORTS EXTRA
WWCQ: Czech Republic v Wales 1730 KO - SPORTS EXTRA 2

Wednesday 4th March
PL: Brighton v Arsenal 1930 KO - 5 LIVE
PL: Manchester City v Forest 1930 KO - SPORTS EXTRA
PL: Aston Villa v Chelsea 1930 KO - SPORTS EXTRA 2 
PL: Fulham v West Ham 1930 KO - BBC SPORT WEBSITE
PL: Newcastle United v Manchester United 2015 KO - SPORTS EXTRA 3 THEN 5 LIVE AFTER BRIGHTON V ARSENAL

Thursday 5th March
PL: Tottenham Hotspur v Crystal Palace 2000 KO - 5 LIVE

MNC: Arsenal winning ugly, Chelsea’s reds & expanded VAR

Darren Fletcher is joined by Football Correspondent John Murray, Manchester United journalist Andy Mitten, and former Scotland international Joe Jordan to remember the life and career of Manchester United & Scotland legend Denis Law – the only Scottish player to also have won the Ballon d'Or.

Remembering Denis Law CBE

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