MNC: Palace demoted, Grealish Everton bound & Hürzeler on Brighton
Mark Chapman is joined by Rory Smith, Chris Sutton and Izzy Christiansen as the start of the new Premier League season draws ever closer.The panel discuss Crystal Palace losing their appeal against being demoted from the Europa League to the Conference League after the Court of Arbitration for Sport supported UEFA's assessment that they breached multi-club ownership rules.Plus, will a move to Everton reinvigorate Jack Grealish? And Brighton head coach Fabian Hürzeler joins the podcast to look ahead to the new season and discuss Brighton's famed recruitment strategy.Topics:
00:19 - Palace's demotion to the Conference League
02:24 - Could Palace's demotion be a blessing is disguise?
09:08 - Are the European elite treated differently?
12:27 - Does this end with Palace winning the Conference League?
13:19 - Will Palace's season be defined by whether or not they keep Guehi and Eze?
22:03 - Is Jack Grealish on a season-long loan to Everton a good move?
30:42 - Brighton head coach Fabian Hürzeler joins the podcast
35:47 - Brighton's recruitment process
41:40 - Brighton's private pre-season
44:43 - What does success look like for Brighton this season?
45:56 - Is Hürzeler worried about big clubs circling his players?
53:38 - Should Brighton keep hold of their best players to challenge for trophies?
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries:
Wed - 2000 - UEFA Super Cup - PSG v Spurs
Sat - 1500 - Premier League - Sunderland v West Ham
Sat - 1500 - Premier League - Spurs v Burnley
Sat - 1730 - Premier League - Wolves v Man City
Sun - 1400 - Premier League - Chelsea v Palace
Sun - 1400 - Premier League - Forest v Brentford
Sun - 1630 - Premier League - Man Utd v Arsenal
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Crystal Palace stun Liverpool to win the Community Shield
Ben Haines is joined by Luke Edwards and Don Hutchison to break down Crystal Palace’s shock Community Shield win over Liverpool. The team discuss what the result means for Oliver Glasner’s side ahead of the new Premier League season, the mood around Palace’s UEFA appeal, and how Liverpool’s summer signings Florian Wirtz and Hugo Ekitike are bedding in. They also explore the latest twist in Liverpool’s pursuit of Newcastle’s Alexander Isak.
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Sports Report: Southampton and Stoke win late
Steve Crossman is joined by Charlie Adam, Cameron Jerome, and Mark Clemmit for reaction to the opening Saturday of the Championship season.We hear from Will Still after Southampton came from behind late on beat Wrexham 2-1, Phil Parkinson also has his say on Wrexham being denied an opening win on their return to the second tier. Nathan Jones reflects on a 94th minute winner for Charlton on their return to the Championship. Stoke manager Mark Robins and West Bromwich Albion's Ryan Mason join us to discuss opening wins for their sides. Plus, Dave Challinor joins the pod after Stockport beat Wycombe made it two wins from two in League One.Timecodes:
05:10 - Will Still interview
06:17 - Phil Parkinson interview
09:06 - Mark Robins interview
13:05 - Ryan Mason interview
20:39 - Nathan Jones interview
23:15 - Dave Challinor interview
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Liverpool's summer, Carlos Baleba & the Community Shield
Maz Farookhi presents a preview of the Community Shield & assesses Liverpool's summer. Don Hutchinson, Glenn Murray & Miguel Delaney join Maz ahead of the Premier League season.The team discuss Newcastle's ongoing transfer woes, Manchester United's business thus far, including their interest in Brighton's Carlos Baleba, and the lack of activity at Crystal Palace.Timecodes:
01:30 Best & worst transfer windows
05:00 Liverpool's shrewd business
06:50 Newcastle's transfer woes
18:45 Who could challenge Liverpool for the title?
24:10 Oliver Glasner pre-Community Shield
25:00 Crystal Palace's lack of activity
34:45 Man Utd's interest in Carlos BalebaUpcoming 5 Live Commentaries:
Sun 1500 Crystal Palace v Liverpool for the Community Shield,
Wed 2000 PSG v Tottenham for the UEFA Super Cup.
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72+: The EFL Podcast
Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff, Tommy Smith and Alex Bruce preview the 2025/26 Championship season, which kicks off this weekend. Are Ipswich Town the best positioned, newly relegated, side to be promoted straight back up? What are Leicester City and Southampton’s main concerns? Charlton Athletic manager, Nathan Jones, joins the pod after his side won promotion to the second tier via the League One play-offs. He shares how he thinks his side are progressing. Wrexham have made statement signings this summer, can they go for an unprecedented fourth successive promotion? And what about similarly ambitious recruiters, Birmingham City? BBC Radio Sheffield’s Rob Staton brings us up to date with the financial and ownership situation at Sheffield Wednesday. What hope is there for their fans? And for the other half of the city; what next for Sheffield United after their failed play off campaign?Elsewhere in the league, who are the other contenders for having an impressive season? Plus, the panel make their second picks in the 72+ Ultimate All-time EFL XI.TIMECODES:
3:21 The chances of the teams newly relegated from the Premier League
15:39 Charlton Athletic manager Nathan Jones
21:12 Can Wrexham keep dreaming?
25:21 Are Birmingham City carrying enough momentum to stay up?
26:45 Birmingham City manager, Chris Davies, audio
30:04 What’s the latest from Sheffield Wednesday?
39:10 What next for Sheffield United?
40:54 Who are the other contenders for a strong season?
44:06 Ultimate All-time EFL XI
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