Best Lucas Rooney Podcasts (2024)

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Mbappe Joins Champions League Winners Real Madrid & Everton’s ‘Firesale’ 41:03

1h ago41:03

41:03

Sam Matterface and Peterborough Chairman Darragh McAnthony discuss Real Madrid winning the Champions League for the 15th time and Everton’s delicate financial situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Up Front With Simon Jordan: John Terry 1:13:51

1h ago1:13:51

1:13:51

On today's episode we are joined by a Chelsea legend, who led the club through an unprecedented era of success, winning every available trophy along the way. John Terry is a serial winner, a stalwart defender and for many the ultimate leader. The former England captain often divided opinion throughout his career, combining outstanding play with off…

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McKenna Signs New Deal; Mourinho's Return To The Dugout & Maresca Set For Chelsea! 42:13

38m ago42:13

42:13

Natalie Sawyer is joined by the former Republic of Ireland striker Tony Cascarino to discuss the day's biggest stories. They reflect on Kieran McKenna signing a new deal at Ipswich, and discuss the news that Enzo Maresca could become Chelsea's new manager. Spanish Football Expert Semra Hunter previews tomorrow's Champions League final between Real …

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Mike Phelan on Ten Hag; Rashford & Ronaldo + Why Rooney Was Given The Plymouth Job! 42:41

1h ago42:41

42:41

Jim White and the former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan were joined in the studio by the former Manchester United Assistant Manager Mike Phelan. They reflected on Manchester United's season, whether Erik ten Hag has done enough to keep his job, and how they can get the best out of Marcus Rashford. They also reflect on Cristiano Ronaldo's exit fr…

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Turki Alalshikh Calls Into The Show, Lineker & Shearer Criticised 46:01

2h ago46:01

46:01

Turki Alalshikh, The Head of Saudi Boxing, calls into the show with confirmation of the Usyk vs Fury rematch. Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy debate a potentially unremarkable future in the Premier League as the big names exit the dugout. As well as Gary Lineker & Alan Shearer’s controversial post-match interview with Erik Ten Hag! Hosted …

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Maresca Set For Chelsea & United Review Ten Hag 41:35

2d ago41:35

41:35

Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss Chelsea’s attempts to appoint Leicester manager Enzo Maresca and Erik Ten Hag’s Manchester United future as Sir Jim Ratcliffe holds a season review at Old Trafford. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ten Hag On The Brink & Saints Go Marching Into The Promised Land! 38:48

39m ago38:48

38:48

Natalie Sawyer and Scott Minto reflect on Manchester United’s FA Cup win against rivals City, Erik Ten Hag’s future at Old Trafford and Southampton’s sensational return to the Premier League! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Up Front With Simon Jordan: Ellis Genge 59:46

1h ago59:46

59:46

On today’s episode, we are joined by a top England Rugby International, who in recent times won the Premiership title with Leicester Tigers before returning to his roots with Bristol Bears. Ellis Genge faced early struggles in his life, growing up in the working class area of Knowle West in Bristol. An angry young man who faced problems in school a…

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Could Lucas Paqueta's career be over? 40:57

2h ago40:57

40:57

Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Martin Keown discuss the seriousness of the situation facing Lucas Paqueta after the West Ham midfielder was charged by the FA for allegedly getting himself booked in order to impact the betting market. Elsewhere, Luke Littler's rise in darts continues as he wins the BetMGM Premier League, but should there be caution ab…

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Kompany To Bayern; Should McKenna Stay At Ipswich & Okolie Prepares For World Title Fight 39:33

2h ago39:33

39:33

Jim White is joined by the former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan to discuss whether loyalty in football still exists, with both Kieran McKenna and Enzo Maresca linked with moves away from their clubs following promotion to the Premier League. German Football Expert Konstantin Eckner joins the show to give the latest on Bayern Munich's pursuit of…

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Premier League Darts Final Preview 52:54

8d ago52:54

52:54

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy were live from the O2 Arena in London ahead of this week's Premier League Darts Final. The show features many guests, including Barry Hearn, President of Matchroom Sport and former Chair of the PDC, seven-time Premier League Champion Michael Van Gerwen and World number 1 Luke Humphries. Additionally, Leicest…

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Frank Warren: Heated Debate on Tyson Fury's Behaviour 48:41

8d ago48:41

48:41

Jim White & Simon Jordan are joined by Boxing Promoter Frank Warren, It's an explosive interview on Tyson Fury. Elsewhere they look at Vincent Kompany being considered by Bayern Munich. Plus Professor of Sport, Health and Social Sciences at the University of Winchester Eric Anderson joins them to discuss the FA ban on heading in youth football. Hos…

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Simon & Souness: Does Ratcliffe REGRET Man Utd purchase? 29:48

5h ago29:48

29:48

This week, Simon & Graeme preview Arne Slot's time at Liverpool, whether Sir Jim Ratcliffe regrets investing in Man Utd, and How Ancelotti is so successful! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fourmidable Manchester City & Tyson Fury’s “Corner Let Him Down” 44:07

1h ago44:07

44:07

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown discuss Manchester City’s fourth consecutive Premier League title victory, Mikel Arteta’s future as Arsenal manager and Tyson Fury’s defeat to Oleksandr Usyk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Up Front With Simon Jordan: Michael Ballack 59:28

2d ago59:28

59:28

On today’s episode we are joined by one of the greats of German Football. Born in East Germany at a time of upheaval and division, Michael Ballack went on to become a legend for his country, making 98 appearances and scoring 42 goals. Through playing street football at an early age, Ballack found his love for the game and knew he wanted to become a…

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Klopp's Final Farewell; Gary Lineker Exclusive & Fury Prepares For Usyk Fight! 37:37

14d ago37:37

37:37

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin O'Neill discuss what legacy Jurgen Klopp will leave behind ahead of his final game as Liverpool manager, and debate if he is a Premier League legend. We also hear exclusively from the former England striker Gary Lineker on Phil Foden winning the Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year award. And forme…

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European Showdown, VAR and Fury vs. Usyk Countdown 41:38

16d ago41:38

41:38

Jim White & Simon Jordan discuss the battle for European places which goes into the final day. Erik Ten Hags on pitch speech - a rally cry for the future or a goodbye? Premier League clubs will have an opportunity to end VAR this summer, so should they take it? And they preview Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight title in Sa…

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Postecoglou's Cryptic Message 39:28

34m ago39:28

39:28

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy discuss Ange Postecoglou’s cryptic comments after Tottenham’s defeat to Man City. They look at the success of Aston Villa qualifying for the Champions League. And they speak to Brighton Striker Danny Welbeck ahead of their match with Chelsea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Boring Boring City? 41:45

8d ago41:45

41:45

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Pep Guardiola hitting back at claims of Man City’s dominance being boring, dismissing the idea it's all about money, is he right? Ahead of Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday night, why is John Fury making himself the story again? And former Sheffield United Manager Paul Heckingbottom joins them in the studio …

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Simon & Souness: 'Mainoo Isn't Ready!' 20:12

3d ago20:12

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This week, Simon & Graeme argue whether Mainoo & Palmer should go to the Euros, whether Man Utd's board recruitment will turn the club around, and how well the north London clubs are run! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The City & Arsenal Duopoly Plus United’s Players Are “Hiding” 40:21

13m ago40:21

40:21

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Graeme Souness discuss Arsenal’s victory at Old Trafford, Manchester United’s players lacking desire and Rio Ferdinand joins the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Leverkusen do it again... 40:16

6d ago40:16

40:16

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown looked back on last night's European action that saw Villa fall at the Conference League semi-final stage, whilst Bayer Leverkusen continued their extraordinary unbeaten streak. Has the Premier League's competitiveness become its downfall on the continent? Meanwhile, how far will Fifpro go in their legal dis…

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The Madrid Magic 42:08

41m ago42:08

42:08

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Karl Robinson discuss Real Madrid's remarkable comeback against Bayern Munich, securing their place in the Champions League final. They also analyse the reasons behind Harry Kane's trophy drought and provide updates on the Everton takeover. Additionally, with the highly anticipated undisputed heavyweight bout between Tys…

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Sancho Redemption 43:30

35m ago43:30

43:30

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy discuss Jadon Sancho, through to the Champions League Final with Borussia Dortmund, can he feel justified in his actions? They speak to Hull Owner Acun Ilicali about the sacking of Liam Rosenior. A look at whether pitch invasions are ever acceptable. And Roy Keane v Erling Haaland, is it really agenda driven…

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Ten Hag's Troubles at Man United 43:42

23d ago43:42

43:42

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss news of Nottingham Forest's failed appeal against a four-point deduction, they are joined by financial football expert Stefan Borson. Does Crystal Palace’s thrashing of Manchester United signal the end for manager Erik Ten Hag? Plus Moyes' departure from West Ham and what Julen Lopetegui might do differently? Host…

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Julen Lopetegui Set For West Ham & Ange’s Bandwagon Derailed 38:57

18m ago38:57

38:57

Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Scott Minto discuss Tottenham’s shocking form after losing to Liverpool and West Ham are closing in on appointing Julen Lopetegui as their next manager. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Up Front With Simon Jordan: Jack Wilshere 1:00:46

11d ago1:00:46

1:00:46

On today's episode we are joined by a player who burst onto the scene for Arsenal as a teenager, showing a tenacity and technical ability that few English players have ever possessed. After a breakout performance against Messi and Guardiola’s Barcelona, the sky seemed to be the limit for Jack Wilshere but an ongoing ankle issue would lead to him re…

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Tottenham's set-piece troubles rear their head again 42:55

14d ago42:55

42:55

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown looked back at last night's London derby that saw Chelsea overcome their injury crisis to hand another loss to Tottenham Hotspur. Are set-pieces the only issue Postecoglou has to worry about at Spurs? Meanwhile, former Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann snapped up the trademark to the "Invincibles". Opportunist…

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From Genius to Cheat? Ryan Garcia's Failed Drugs Test 37:33

8d ago37:33

37:33

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Chelsea v Tottenham tonight. Is Ange Postecoglu right to ignore Spurs' set piece weakness. A look into the failed drugs test of Ryan Garcia. They speak to Ref Support UK after another physical assault on a grassroots referee. Plus more on Anton Ferdinand's response to John Terry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri…

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The William Hill Sports Book Club - Death of a Boxer 1:06:01

4d ago1:06:01

1:06:01

In this episode the panel takes a look at the book "Death of a Boxer '' which explores the psychology of those who choose to fight and what draws them towards this most dangerous of Sports. Writer Pete Carvill, plus former Boxer & talkSPORT's very own Spencer Oliver join Adrian Durham in the studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i…

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Champions League Review 39:51

29d ago39:51

39:51

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy discuss the Champions League Semi Finals. What would it mean for Harry Kane to win it? And Is Carlo Ancelotti often overlooked in the greatest ever manager debates? Also, they look at the latest refereeing issues and VAR stadium announcements. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Is Salah Staying? Leicester Champions & The Premier League Spending Cap 40:37

6d ago40:37

40:37

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Mo Salah’s Liverpool future with the Egyptian set to remain for one final season at Anfield, will Jamie Vardy have one last top tier swansong after Leicester City were crowned champions and Kieran Maguire guides us through the new Premier League spending cap. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa…

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Simon & Souness: So Long Salah? 19:19

6d ago19:19

19:19

Join Simon Jordan & Graeme Souness each week in 'Simon & Souness'! This week, Simon & Graeme react to FA Cup replays being scrapped, Mo Salah's dip in form at Liverpool, and if Crystal Palace are about to lose Eze and Olise! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Arsenal Not Choking & Salah Set To Stay Despite Touchline Tiff 41:59

26d ago41:59

41:59

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin O’Neill discuss Arsenal’s victory in the North London derby, Manchester City’s win at Forest and Mo Salah’s future at Liverpool following his bust-up with Jurgen Klopp. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Up Front With Simon Jordan: Leon Edwards 58:41

27d ago58:41

58:41

In this episode, we are joined by our first ever guest from the world of MMA, the welterweight world champion of the world Leon Edwards. One of just 3 UFC champions ever from the UK, Leon has a unique story full of tragedy, resilience and glory. Born in Jamaica before moving to Birmingham, Leon was raised around gang culture, tragically losing his …

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Martin Keown woke up and chose violence 41:07

24d ago41:07

41:07

Jim White and Simon Jordan could only sit by and watch as Martin Keown came in on Friday morning all guns blazing. First he took on the Brighton fans after claiming their side rolled over against Manchester City last night leading to a 4-0 hammering at the Amex. Then, ahead of the North London Derby, is was the turn of the Tottenham fans. Is stoppi…

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Klopp's Legacy 43:59

1M ago43:59

43:59

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Liverpool's title hopes & Klopp's Legacy. Amidst multiple points deductions and ownership issues have Everton secured Premier League football next season? They also welcome boxer Chris Billam-Smith, who is set to defend his WBO Cruiserweight title against Richard Riakporhe at Selhurst Park on June 15th. Hosted on …

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Chelsea’s Blues, Forest’s VAR Quest and Klopp's Successor 44:02

26d ago44:02

44:02

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy analyse Arsenal's dominant win over Chelsea. Plus, insights on Nottingham Forest's VAR request and the latest on Liverpool's pursuit of Arne Slot as Klopp's successor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Forest Fiasco: Bias, Corruption and VAR Controversy 38:31

1M ago38:31

38:31

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Nottingham Forest’s accusations of bias and corruption and demanding the public release of VAR audio from their Everton defeat. Also, Charlton Co-owner Charlie Methven discusses FA Cup replays, EFL ownership and Charlton's journey. Additionally, British Super-Lightweight Boxer Jack Catterall previews his rematch w…

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Simon & Souness: Mourinho To Liverpool?! 28:07

1M ago28:07

28:07

Join Simon Jordan & Graeme Souness each week in 'Simon & Souness'! This week, Simon & Graeme look back on the career of Jose Mourinho and debate if he is still capable of managing the world's best clubs! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Forest Allege Bias At The PGMOL & United’s ‘Embarrassing’ Wembley Win 40:53

1M ago40:53

40:53

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Graeme Souness discuss Nottingham Forest alleging bias and the PGMOL, Manchester United’s fluky win over Coventry to reach the FA Cup Final and Pep Guardiola’s complaints about the fixture schedule! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Up Front With Simon Jordan: Les Ferdinand 1:02:31

1M ago1:02:31

1:02:31

On today’s episode, we are joined by a Premier League great who started off in non-league football and went on to become PFA Player of the Year. Les Ferdinand enjoyed a successful and varied career playing for clubs such as QPR, Tottenham Hotspur as well as being part of the ‘great entertainers’ under Kevin Keegan at Newcastle United. After retirem…

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Civil war in English football after FA Cup replays are to be scrapped 45:31

2M ago45:31

45:31

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown reflected on a night that saw Liverpool and West Ham fail to overcome their first leg deficits and therefore get dumped out of Europe, leaving Aston Villa flying the flag for England. Elsewhere, FA Cup replays are set to be scrapped next season, with the news not going down well in the EFL. Former FA Chief E…

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Eni Aluko's Claim: Is Men's Football Unsafe for Women? 39:02

2M ago39:02

39:02

Jim White and Simon Jordan discussed the Champions League exits of Arsenal and Manchester City, and the potential impact on the title race. They also reacted to the news that FA Cup replays are to be scrapped. Women football fans shared their opinions on Eni Aluko's claim that men’s football is not a safe place for women. Additionally, Boxing chat …

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100 Days to Paris Olympics 38:48

2M ago38:48

38:48

Jim White, Simon Jordan and Danny Murphy discuss the race for promotion in the Championship. Are Portsmouth on the verge of producing another EFL rags-to-riches story? With 100 days left until the start of the Paris Olympics, they are joined in the studio by Team GB Breaker Kid Karam. Plus, are Arsenal in danger of becoming the perennial "nearly" t…

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Palmer's Potential, Football Finance and a Brucie Bonus! 43:13

2M ago43:13

43:13

Jim White and SImon Jordan discussed Cole Palmer's brilliant performance for Chelsea against Everton and his long term potential. Football Finance Expert Stefan Borson looks at whether Chelsea could circumvent financial sanctions. Plus, updates on Everton and Nottingham Forest’s appeals against points deductions. Former Man United Captain and Premi…

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Have Liverpool And Arsenal Bottled It? 39:59

2M ago39:59

39:59

Jim White, Simon Jordan and former Celtic manager Martin O’Neil look back at a crazy weekend in the Premier League which saw Liverpool and Arsenal both lose at home, it’s advantage Manchester City in the title race and Bayer Leverkusen win the Bundesliga in Germany! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Simon & Souness: A Solution? 26:30

2M ago26:30

26:30

This week, the boys discussed whether the Premier League profit and sustainability laws need changing... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Up Front With Simon Jordan: Kell Brook 59:43

2M ago59:43

59:43

In this episode, we are joined by Sheffield's own, former welterweight champion of the world Kell Brook. In a long career that featured 40 wins and only 3 losses, Kell fought the very best, never turning down a fight, even when the odds were stacked against him. He won his IBF welterweight championship of the world in historic fashion beating Shawn…

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Atalanta shock Liverpool at Anfield 36:07

2M ago36:07

36:07

Jim White, Simon Jordan, and Martin Keown reflected on a shock night at Anfield that saw Atalanta turn up and leave Jurgen Klopp's European hopes hanging by a thread. Jamie Carragher suggested on social media that they may as well write off the second leg, so should all attention now turn to the Premier League for the Reds? Meanwhile, the fallout c…

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