The Dugout from Sports Mole

Ep. 14: Leicester on the verge of history

Fri, 29 Apr 2016 12:24:05 GMT

This week's episode of The Dugout opens with Leicester's pursuit of the Premier League title, which could be sewn up this weekend at the Theatre of Dreams against Man United. The Foxes are almost there after a disappointing result for Spurs (6:00), while there is also reflection on the Champions League (17:30) and Europa League (27:00) semi-final first legs, the Premier League relegation battle (36:15) and FA Cup semi-finals (43:20).

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Ep. 13: Huge wins for Liverpool, Atletico Madrid

Fri, 15 Apr 2016 12:11:41 GMT

Sports Mole reflects on a captivating week in Europe, starting with Liverpool's incredible comeback against Dortmund before taking a look at the Champions League (4:30) and Europa League (18:45) draws, Manchester United's FA Cup win at West Ham (24:00), the latest Premier League talking points (32:30) and Barcelona stuttering in La Liga (43:15).

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Ep. 12: Good results in Europe for Man City, Liverpool

Fri, 08 Apr 2016 11:52:43 GMT

On the latest episode of The Dugout, the Sports Mole team reflect on the quarter-final first legs in both the Champions League and the Europa League (17:00) before discussing Antonio Conte's Chelsea appointment (27:00) and the other talking points as the Premier League enters its final stretch (31:00).

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Ep. 11: Who should start for England at Euro 2016?

Wed, 30 Mar 2016 12:30:23 GMT

The Dugout returns and the main focus this week is England's contrasting performances against Germany and Netherlands. We discuss who should start for the Three Lions at Euro 2016 and also mention some of the other favourites for the tournament (23:00), Remi Garde being sacked by Aston Villa (32:00), this weekend's Premier League action (35:00) and El Clasico (42:40).

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Ep. 10: Back to square one for Man United?

Fri, 11 Mar 2016 13:05:33 GMT

The Sports Mole team dissect Liverpool's walloping of Manchester United in the Europa League, Spurs getting spanked by Dortmund (12:15), Chelsea going out to PSG (15:00), the rest of the European ties (17:00), Steve McClaren getting sacked (23:00), Leicester going further clear (30:15) and the upcoming FA Cup quarter-finals (35:15).

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Ep. 9: Advantage Leicester as Spurs, Arsenal slip up

Thu, 03 Mar 2016 15:01:34 GMT

After yet another crazy round of Premier League fixtures, the Sports Mole team discuss Spurs and Arsenal slipping up ahead of Saturday's huge North London derby, Liverpool getting revenge against Man City (11:00), Man United making ground on the top four (16:20), the relegation scrap (24:00), Palace still struggling (31:00) and top-half teams in good form (35:00).

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Ep. 8: Have Arsenal blown it?

Mon, 29 Feb 2016 16:11:43 GMT

The Sports Mole crew tear apart Arsenal's performance at Manchester United and wonder if the Gunners' Premier League title hopes are over before discussing huge late wins for Leicester and Spurs (14:20), the League Cup final (22:00), last week's Europa League draw (32:00), matchday 28 in the top flight (36:40) and Cristiano Ronaldo being a crybaby (46:00).

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Ep. 7: Who will win the League Cup?

Fri, 26 Feb 2016 13:19:05 GMT

The Sports Mole team pick a winner for Sunday's League Cup final and look back at Arsenal-Barcelona (09:30), Juve-Bayern (13:30), Man Utd-Midtjylland (20:40), Spurs-Fiorentina (28:45) and a strong Europa League last 16 (32:20) before previewing this weekend's Premier League games (35:00) and the FA Cup quarter-finals (43:30).

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Ep. 6: End of the road for Van Gaal?

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 13:29:29 GMT

After another surprise 2-1 defeat in Denmark, the Sports Mole team discuss Manchester United's latest failings under Louis van Gaal. There's also reflection on Chelsea's defeat to PSG (7:10), Liverpool and Tottenham drawing in the Europa League (16:30) and a look-ahead to the FA Cup fifth round (24:30).

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Ep. 5: Previewing the Champions, Europa League knockouts

Mon, 15 Feb 2016 16:47:25 GMT

With the Champions League knockouts starting this week, the Sports Mole team discuss PSG-Chelsea, Arsenal-Barca (5:00), Kiev-Man City (12:00), Juve-Bayern (16:10), Roma-Real (20:30) and the English teams left in the Europa League (27:30).

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Ep. 4: Can Leicester actually go all the way?

Thu, 11 Feb 2016 12:01:13 GMT

This week on The Dugout we start with Leicester's big win at Man City and whether they can actually go all the way and win the Premier League. We also dissect a terrible week for Liverpool (14:55), whether world-class managers can re-establish the Premier League in Europe's elite (24:10), Norwich in free fall (31:40) and big-spending Championship clubs struggling for wins (36:00).

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Ep. 3: Guardiola, Terry, Vardy

Thu, 04 Feb 2016 15:27:29 GMT

The latest edition of The Dugout starts with the big news that Pep Guardiola will take over at Man City in the summer, before touching on John Terry's Chelsea exit (13:15), Deadline Day signings (19:30), Aston Villa's lack of activity (23:40), Leicester and Jamie Vardy impressing again (33:20), who should start up front for England (37:40), the strong field in this year's FA Cup last 16 (45:00) and Gary Neville's struggles at Valencia (48:00).

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Ep. 2: Is Roberto Martinez's time up at Everton?

Thu, 28 Jan 2016 15:03:14 GMT

This week The Dugout focuses on Roberto Martinez's future at Everton, with the Toffees' struggling for Premier League wins and now out of the League Cup. There's also two contrasting games for Liverpool (12:20), possible replacements for under-fire Louis van Gaal (18:50), Leicester clear at the top (28:15) and the latest transfer news (34:30).

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The Dugout, Ep. 1: Who is favourite to win the Premier League?

Wed, 20 Jan 2016 16:14:30 GMT

Sports Mole's new podcast, The Dugout, discusses who is favourite to win the Premier League (0:15), Chelsea's form under Guus Hiddink (7:00), relegation-threatened teams doing plenty of January business (11:25), Swansea's new manager (22:00) and out-of-form mid-table sides (26:00).

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Matchday 17 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Wed, 16 Dec 2015 17:40:24 GMT

The Sports Mole Sofa takes a look at matchday 17 in the Premier League, with Leicester City still on top after another impressive win over Chelsea.

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Matchday 16 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Sun, 13 Dec 2015 11:12:09 GMT

The Sports Mole Sofa run the rule over all ten of this weekend's Premier League podcasts, including a mouthwatering Monday-night fixture as leaders Leicester welcome holders Chelsea.

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Matchday 15 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Sat, 05 Dec 2015 11:40:00 GMT

The Sports Mole Sofa casts its eye over all 10 fixtures on matchday 15 in the Premier League.

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Matchday 14 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Thu, 26 Nov 2015 13:27:00 GMT

The Sports Mole sofa previews all ten of this weekend's Premier League games, including a perfectly-poised London derby between Spurs and Chelsea.

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Matchday 13 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 12:13:19 GMT

The Sports Mole Sofa preview all ten matches as Premier League action resumes with a standout tie in Manchester as City host Liverpool.

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Matchday 12 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Wed, 04 Nov 2015 17:09:45 GMT

The Sports Mole sofa runs the rule over all ten of this weekend's Premier League fixtures, including a mouthwatering North London derby at the Emirates and a crunch game for Jose Mourinho in Stoke.

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Matchday 11 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Wed, 28 Oct 2015 16:53:58 GMT

The Sports Mole Sofa runs the rule over all ten of this week's Premier League fixtures, where it's crunch time for Jose Mourinho as Chelsea host Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool.

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Matchday 10 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Wed, 21 Oct 2015 15:09:54 GMT

The Sports Mole sofa runs the rule over all ten of this week's Premier League games, including a crucial relegation battle in the Wear-Tyne derby, Jurgen Klopp's league debut at Anfield and a top-of-the-table clash in the Manchester derby.

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Matchday 9 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Fri, 16 Oct 2015 09:35:49 GMT

The Sports Mole sofa team preview all ten of this weekend's Premier League matches as Jurgen Klopp makes his Liverpool debut and Sam Allardyce takes the reins at Sunderland.

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Matchday 8 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 10:01:52 GMT

The Sports Mole Sofa runs the rule over all ten of this weekend's Premier League games, including a mouthwatering Merseyside derby and a huge game between Arsenal and leaders Manchester United at the Emirates.

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Matchday 7 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Thu, 24 Sep 2015 13:37:39 GMT

The Sports Mole sofa runs the rule over all ten of this weekend's Premier League games, where it's nervy times for Brendan Rodgers and Steve McClaren.

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Matchday 6 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Thu, 17 Sep 2015 08:38:47 GMT

The Sports Mole Sofa team runs the rule over all ten of this weekend's Premier League fixtures, including a crunch game between struggling Chelsea and old rivals Arsenal at Stamford Bridge.

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Matchday 5 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Thu, 10 Sep 2015 21:13:53 GMT

The Sports Mole sofa runs the rule over all ten of this week's Premier League matches, including the biggest match in English football as Manchester United welcome old rivals Liverpool.

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Matchday 4 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Wed, 26 Aug 2015 14:58:51 GMT

The Sports Mole sofa runs the rule over all ten Premier League games this weekend, as Manchester City look to maintain their 100% start and Chelsea play catch-up.

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Matchday 3 - Premier League Preview Podcast

Wed, 19 Aug 2015 14:46:36 GMT

The Sports Mole sofa runs the rule over all ten of this weekend's Premier League fixtures, including a mouthwatering Monday night tie between Arsenal and Liverpool.

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