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Back Pages

Back Pages

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Join Sky Sports News five times a week for a look at the stories making the headlines from the world of sport.

Featuring insight from the UK's top sports journalists, we tackle the biggest sports news of the day with episodes available every weekday evening.

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Episodes
  • Can Newcastle withstand a huge Isak bid? | Is Palace fans protest justified? | Scheffler questions golfing fulfilment
    Jul 15 2025
    Dave Fulton is joined by John Cross of The Mirror and The Sun’s Charlie Wyett take a look at tomorrow’s back pages, including a possible huge bid from Liverpool to sign Alexander Isak, can Newcastle hold onto the star striker? Have Crystal Palace been treated badly over there demotion from the Europa League after fans protest, are there double standards between big and smaller clubs?

    Also discussed is Scottie Scheffler’s fulfilment comments when asked if he cares about being favourite for The Open.
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    21 mins
  • England take series lead against India after dramatic win | Newcastle working on Ekitike deal | Are Chelsea ready for title challenge?
    Jul 14 2025
    Rob Jones is joined by The Independent's Chief Football Writer, Miguel Delaney, and The Athletic's Football Correspondent, David Ornstein to discuss the leading sporting stories from the back pages. England’s dramatic third Test win against India at Lord’s dominates the majority as the hosts narrowly won by 22 runs to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. Newcastle’s pursuit of Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike progressed further on Monday as talks between the two clubs are reported to have taken place in recent days. The duo also react to Chelsea’s Club World Cup success against Paris Saint-Germain and ask whether they are ready to challenge for the top honours next season.
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    22 mins
  • Crystal Palace booted out of Europa League | Forest in threat to sue Spurs | Liverpool to retire number 20
    Jul 11 2025
    James Green is joined by sports broadcaster Henry Winter and ESPN’s Mark Ogden to discuss the biggest stories on the back pages. Stories include Crystal Palace are demoted from UEFA Europa League to the Conference League following an alleged breach of multi-club ownership rules. Nottingham Forest consider Morgan Gibbs-White's proposed move to Tottenham to be off for now, while Forest consult their lawyers over potential legal action. Liverpool confirm that the number 20 shirt will be permanently retired in honour of Diogo Jota.
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    21 mins

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