5 Live’s World Football Phone-in
- Episodes
- 4
- Released
- weekly
- Latest episode
- Nov 10, 2026
About the podcast
Expert answers to your questions in World Football: The Phone-in from BBC Radio 5 Live's Up All Night programme.
Episodes 4
Manchester United woes
With Manchester United languishing in the relegation zone, Dotun and Tim are joined by Mark Meadows to discuss whether Michael Carrick should go. The team also discuss nominations for the BBC Sports Personality …
Show notes
With Manchester United languishing in the relegation zone, Dotun and Tim are joined by Mark Meadows to discuss whether Michael Carrick should go. The team also discuss nominations for the BBC Sports Personality of the year.
To dive, or not to dive. That is the question
Dotun and Tim are joined by African football expert, Mark Gleeson to ponder the ethics of diving, the impact of a manager and which ground has the best setting.
Harry Kane wins the Ballon d’Or
As Harry Kane becomes the first Englishman to win football's biggest individual prize since Michael Owen in 2001. The team asks is he England’s greatest ever? Plus who is really to blame at Manchester United …
Show notes
As Harry Kane becomes the first Englishman to win football's biggest individual prize since Michael Owen in 2001. The team asks is he England’s greatest ever? Plus who is really to blame at Manchester United and is El Clásico football’s greatest rivalry?
Crime and punishment
Dotun and Tim are joined by Mark Machado to talk all things football – but will the Daily Star’s prediction “Man City facing 'two-year Premier League exile due to huge points deduction'” come true?
'Fings Ain't What They Used To Be
Dotun and Tim are joined by Jonny Bentley, football writer for the Press Association. England’s international break – what’s the verdict. Is Harry Kane the best England player of all time?
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