Does the Premier League feel hollow until City's punishment is known?

Manchester United and Michael Carrick can't avoid the spotlight at the moment with growing sentiment that a change may be imminent. Are the club right to not be disciplining Bruno Fernandes for throwing his manager under the bus in midweek?Meanwhile, we hear exclusively from AFC Bournemouth owner Bill Foley after his club beat AC Milan to continue their perfect Europa League start. What are his ambitions for the Cherries and can they hang on to Alex Scott this season?Plus, it's Unai Emery's four-year anniversary at Aston Villa this weekend. Gabby hits back at Simon Jordan who suggested the Spaniard may need to leave to reach his potential.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Sam Matterface, Alex Crook, and Gabby AgbonlahorPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Michael Carrick’s future as Manchester United manager is in the balance after a humiliating 4-1 Champions League defeat by Como last night. Captain Bruno Fernandes seemingly turned on Carrick post-match. Does the manager have the respect to win back the dressing room?Meanwhile, did snooker have more of a responsibility to save Mark Allen from more mental struggles after his candid TV interview went viral this week?Plus, following Daniel Dubois' destruction of Fabio Wardley at the O2 last Saturday, his trainer Don Charles is in studio to look ahead to what is next.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White and Simon JordanPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A video has surfaced online of Sir Alex Ferguson being abused by a supporter as he left Elland Road at the weekend following Man Utd's draw with Leeds. Do some fans need a reality check when football tribalism goes too far?Meanwhile, what could have been if Mikel Arteta had said yes to the Newcastle job in 2019, and is the Spaniard right to flat-bat questions over Bukayo Saka's integrity ahead of their game vs Bayern Munich tonight?Plus, should Crystal Palace retire Phoenix the Eagle, their live mascot used on game days, following pressure from animal rights group PETA?YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Sean DychePodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has accused the Old Trafford hierarchy of broken promises at the club, in a revealing interview since his sacking. Did he actually say anything fundamentally wrong?Meanwhile, reports suggest Man City could be looking at a spell in the Championship as part of their potential punishment for breaching financial rules. Football finance expert Stefan Borson may argue there's still a long way to go.Plus, could a child's chances of making it as a professional footballer be helped by private education?YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White and Simon JordanPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It started with Manchester City supporters booing the Premier League anthem and ended with Phil Foden taking an inflatable banana into his TV interview after helping see off Ipswich to pull six points clear at the top of the table. Should the City fans be more critical of their club?Meanwhile, Arsenal found a way to another win at Nottingham Forest yesterday afternoon, but is the label of the "Unwatchables" a fair one?Plus, Frank Warren takes a look back at Daniel Dubois' destructive dominant win at the O2 Arena over Fabio Wardley on Saturday night.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Martin KeownPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has now issued an apology for his outburst after Tuesday's Champions League loss at Atletico Madrid. After a divisive week, should Michael Carrick drop him this weekend or feed him to the lions?Meanwhile, former England manager Gareth Southgate says he does not see himself returning to club management in the top flight. Is it more through lack of opportunity than choice?Plus, a look ahead to Saturday's lunchtime Premier League kick-off as Chelsea look for an elusive clean sheet, and final preview of Dubois vs Wardley 2 in the company of boxing trainer Dave Coldwell.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Sam Matterface, Alex Crook, and Gabby AgbonlahorPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Manchester City were brought down to earth by a masterclass from Champions League holders Paris St-Germain. Are the European champions an overwhelming prospect for any of our domestic sides?Meanwhile, Dale Vince joined the show live to give an update on his war with Peterborough owner Darragh MacAnthony after the alleged illegal poaching of Robbie Savage.Plus, boxing promoter Frank Warren talks up the Dubois vs Wardley rematch set for this weekend, and heavyweight fighter Rico Verhoeven hints at when he'll next be back in the ring after taking Usyk to the wire in May.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White and Simon JordanPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lisandro Martínez has hit out at the Manchester United hierarchy, blaming the lack of investment as their dismal start to the season continued. He may have the support of some fans but will he have the support of the dressing room?Meanwhile, Millwall manager Alex Neil criticised the decision to pause last night's game against Swansea due to alleged racist chanting. Were his post-match comments tone-deaf?Plus, as Darragh MacAnthony and Dale Vince continue to trade blows following the poaching of Robbie Savage as Posh boss, Simon weighs-in with his verdict.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Danny MurphyPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Outspoken Man City critic Jamie Carragher's past claims might have come back to bite him as he admitted he would cheat in order to win rather than lose. How much does tribalism take precedence in our minds when discussing City's wrongdoings?Meanwhile, Coventry City stunned Newcastle United as they won their first Premier League game at home in 25 years. Their owner, Doug King, joined the guys to look back at a great win and ahead to the Premier League landscape as we await Manchester City's appeal verdict.Plus, Daniel Dubois defends his WBO heavyweight title against Fabio Wardley in a rematch at London's O2 Arena on Saturday. Both fighters were in the studio to look ahead to another potential fight of the year contender.YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White and Simon JordanPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Manchester City's first game since being found guilty of breaching Premier League financial regulations ended in victory as they outclassed Liverpool at Anfield. But does every victory of theirs feel hollow and taint the competition?Meanwhile, Michael Carrick may be feeling the pressure with the club condemned to their worst start to a season for 40 years.Plus, could Arsene Wenger rival Gianni Infantino at FIFA?YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORTInstagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORTHosts: Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Emmanuel PetitPodcast producer: Joe Alborough Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.