Football Daily BBC Podcasts

Aaron Paul rounds up the week’s big stories from across the EFL. He’s joined by Derby County captain Curtis Davies and former Portsmouth boss Danny Cowley. Ex-Sheffield United striker Carl Asaba drops in to talk about his old club reaching another FA Cup semi-final. Stewart Downing talks Middlesbrough and their push for promotion. The panel reflect on the controversial Rotherham-Cardiff abandonment, Wigan’s woes and Derby County’s slump in form. Plus Charlie Austin swings by after scoring four goals for Swindon, and Ollie Bayliss looks ahead to Non-League Day.

TOPICS:
3:20 – Sheffield United,
18:00 – Middlesbrough,
26:30 – Rotherham-Cardiff,
29:30 – Wigan,
35:15 – Derby,
39:20 – Charlie Austin,
45:20 – Non-League Day.

Kelly Cates is joined by Aston Villa midfielder Lucy Staniforth, former Manchester City goalkeeper Karen Bardsley and reporter Maz Farookhi to take a look at some of the biggest stories in women’s football.

They react to the FA Cup draw, including Lucy’s thoughts on Aston Villa’s opponents. Brighton left-back Poppy Pattinson drops in too, following her goal to help fire Brighton into the semi-finals.

As the WSL heads towards it’s conclusion, they discuss one of the most exciting ever title races, with four teams still in the running.

They also discuss some of the larger international stories, including FIFA’s for Saudi Arabia not to sponsor the tournament, and the potential appointment of Hervé Renard to France.

Mark Chapman, Micah Richards, Chris Sutton and Rory Smith talk to one of the brightest young coaches in Europe, Stade de Reims manager, Will Still.

They look at how he got on the coaching ladder, his coaching methods, coaching at the Parc Des Princes, his future plans and whether he likes the attention he is getting.

Mark Chapman presents the Monday Night Club. He’s joined by ex-Premier League winners Chris Sutton and Micah Richards, as well as New York Times chief soccer correspondent Rory Smith. They pick apart Conte’s rant and look at what punishment Aleksandar Mitrović should receive.

TOPICS:
1:50 – Conte,
17:00 – Tottenham fan,
33:35 – Mitrović.

Ben Haines presents reaction to Sunday’s games as Fulham flop at Old Trafford in the FA Cup and Arsenal go further clear at the top of the Premier League. He’s joined by former West Ham midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker, Liverpool striker Tash Dowie and The Telegraph’s Luke Edwards. Also hear from Marco Silva, Erik ten Hag, Sheffield United’s Tommy Doyle, Mikel Arteta and Crystal Palace caretaker manager Paddy McCarthy.

TOPICS:
3:10 – Fulham,
16:00 – Man Utd,
22:25 – Sheff Utd-Blackburn,
27:05 – Brighton-Grimsby,
32:00 – Arsenal,
38:10 – Crystal Palace.

Ben Haines presents reaction to Saturday’s games as Antonio Conte pulls no punches. Also on the panel are former Tottenham, Leeds and Burnley goalkeeper Paul Robinson and Aston Villa defender Rachel Corsie. Hear Conte’s rant as well as more measured interviews with Southampton’s Theo Walcott, Leeds boss Javi Gracia, Wolves manager Julen Lopetegui and Everton’s Sean Dyche.

TOPICS:
2:00 – Tottenham,
11:35 – Southampton,
22:00 – Wolves-Leeds,
32:25 – Chelsea-Everton,
35:50 – Brentford-Leicester,
37:00 – Aston Villa-Bournemouth,
38:25 – Man City-Burnley.