Football Daily BBC Podcasts

Ian Dennis previews England’s UEFA Euro 2024 warm-up game against Bosnia-Herzegovina at St. James' Park. He’s joined by correspondent John Murray, Mirror football writer Simon Bird and The Northern Echo chief sports writer Scott Wilson. Also hear interviews with Gareth Southgate and Kieran Trippier.
01:10 Squad latest: Shaw, Maguire & Gordon ‘progressing well’
02:35 Southgate on Shaw, Kane, TAA & Bellingham
10:40 Trippier to captain England in Newcastle
12:05 Gordon to miss out in his club city
14:25 Trippier on being ‘really proud’ to lead England out
20:00 Who isn’t going to make the cut?
25:10 How special will this be for Newcastle?

Steve Crossman is joined by John Murray, Chris Sutton and Paul Clement to reflect on Real Madrid’s 2-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League Final. The team, live from Wembley, discuss Kroos' final game, Bellingham's impact at Los Blancos, all whilst witnessing the Real Madrid trophy presentation.
Timecodes:
00:09 Intro/full time reaction
03:45 Kroos' retirement
08:20 Trophy lift
17:00 Real Madrid in the Champions League
21:55 Jude Bellingham at Los Blancos

Ben Haines is joined by Vicki Sparks, plus former Lionesses Karen Bardsley and Carly Telford, to react to England's 2-1 loss to France in their crucial European Championship qualifier. The team touch on a tired second-half performance from England, Mary Earps' injury and France's fluidity in possession. We hear from England boss Sarina Weigman, captain Leah Williamson, and goal scorer Beth Mead before the team chat about Emma Hayes' start to life as USA head coach. Finally, John Murray joins the pod from Wembley stadium on the eve of the Champions League Final between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid. He previews the game with The Mirror's John Cross and Kicker writer, Patrick Kleinmann, whilst also hearing from both managers.
Timecodes:
0:13 Intro & reflections on the match
4:23 Beth Mead post-match interview
8:20 Sarina Weigman post-match interview
13:34 Leah Williamson post-match interview
15:52 Emma Hayes interview and discussion
21:34 Champions League Final preview

Steve Crossman is joined by Mina Rzouki, Rafa Honigstein and Kristof Terreur to look at the biggest stories in European football this week.
They react to the latest managerial movements as Vincent Kompany takes over at Bayern Munich and Hansi Flick heads to Barcelona.
Plus, ahead of this weekend’s Champions League final between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, they take a look at both teams and discuss both managers.
And following Olympiakos’ success in the Conference League, Greek football journalist Kostas Lianos drops by to reflect on their history-making win.

Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff debate their EFL team of the season with new Barnsley boss Darrell Clarke.
Plenty of star names are mentioned from Championship champion Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall of Leicester City, to Jodi Jones of League Two Notts County.
But will the panel agree on an EFL XI?
01:20 Introducing the new Barnsley boss Darrell Clarke
04:20 Goalkeepers
05:55 Defenders
13:00 Midfielders
17:45 Attackers
22:20 Striker
28:55 Manager of the season

Ben Haines and England Women's record goalscorer Ellen White talk Euro 2025 qualifiers as England prepare to face France. Ellen also sat down for a very special interview with former Lionesses captain Steph Houghton on her retirement.
Ellen and Steph talk through their time together on England camps as roommates and Steph’s highlights with England, as well as playing for Team GB at two Olympic games.
Steph talks her decision to retire and what she is looking forward to post football. Plus Wales and Manchester United midfielder Hayley Ladd drops by ahead of their qualifier against Ukraine.
Timecodes:
0:10 Intro
02:10 Steph Houghton with Ellen
24:43 Champions League
30:00 Jess Carter & Euro qualifiers
33:24 Hayley Ladd & Wales