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Essential Football

Essential Football

By: Sky Sports
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 From Premier League news to international football talking points, Sky Sports' football journalists bring you in-depth, expert analysis on Essential Football with episodes released each week.

Listen to every episode of Essential Football on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Spreaker.

You can also listen to Essential Football on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Essential Football".

For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football

For advertising opportunities email: skysportspodcasts@sky.ukCopyright Sky Sports Football (Soccer) Politics & Government
Episodes
  • GOODBYE GOODISON: An Essential Football Special

    GOODBYE GOODISON: An Essential Football Special
    May 16 2025
    Sky Sports' Alan Myers looks back at the history and memories of the 'Grand Old Lady', as Everton's men's senior side prepare to say 'Goodbye Goodison'.

    You can watch the full documentary on the Sky Sports News YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWHu3ZiE_eA.

    The 'Goodbye Goodison' audio podcast was produced by Daniel Eales, Matthew Prior, Alan Myers and Chessie Bent.


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    31 mins
  • Essential Questions: Who has had the better season - Arsenal, Manchester United or Tottenham?

    Essential Questions: Who has had the better season - Arsenal, Manchester United or Tottenham?
    May 15 2025
    Even with the prospect of winning the Europa League, can Manchester United or Tottenham claim to have had a more successful season than Champions League semi-finalists Arsenal?

    Sky Sports' Football Journalists Sam Blitz, Declan OIley and Zinny Boswell join Dougie Critchley for this special Essential Football podcast.

    Listen to every episode of Essential Football on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Spreaker.

    You can also listen to Essential Football on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Essential Football".

    For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football

    To get in touch with the pod, email: skysportspodcasts@sky.uk.
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    31 mins
  • BEYOND THE GAME: Jason Steele on Mental Health in Football

    BEYOND THE GAME: Jason Steele on Mental Health in Football
    May 14 2025
    Adam Smith brings you the last in our series of special podcasts for Mental Health Awareness Week, where Premier League stars discuss the times in their careers where they’ve struggled with their mental health.

    In this episode, goalkeeper Jason Steele opens up about suffering back-to-back relegations and nearly quitting the game, to signing for Brighton in the Premier League.

    Jason speaks very openly and honestly about his mental health. If you've been affected by any of the themes covered in this podcast, advice and organisations that can help can be found at sky.com/viewersupport.

    As well as listening to us, you can also watch the interviews from this series on Saturday, 17th May on Sky Sports Premier League or find us on the Sky Sports Premier League YouTube channel.
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    18 mins

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