Essential Exclusive: Hibernian Executive Director, Ian Gordon, on transfers, manager sackings, finances & more
9 September 2024 - 1 hour 6 minsFive years since the Gordon family took over at Hibernian, executive director Ian Gordon sits down with Sky Sports for his first broadcast interview.
Ian faced 150 questions in an exclusive one-hour grilling, as he admits to mistakes made, discusses managerial sackings, transfer dealings, finances, the women’s team and much more.
Even if you’re not a Hibs fan, or even a fan of Scottish football, this is an incredible insight into the day-to-day workings of a football club.
The Football Museum - Exhibit 21: Adam Richman
Your Essential Football feed is the new home of 'The Football Museum', the podcast where stars from the world of sport and entertainment curate their own exhibit in our virtual archives. Josh Hayward kicks off series three by chatting to world famous foodie Adam Richman, who swaps plus-sized portions for football firsts and favourites. The Man vs Food star reveals which bit of footy scran he cannot stand, explains why he’s a shareholder of Grimsby Town and empathises with Zinedine Zidane. He tells us which famous bit of skill he has locked down, gets his Tottenham tattoo out during the pod, and discloses what he did after the dreaded Battle of the Bridge. Adam’s new show, Adam Richman Eats Football, airs on Mondays at 10pm on Food Network and is streaming on Discovery+ The Football Museum is open every week. For your exclusive membership, give this podcast a follow wherever you get your podcasts: https://podfollow.com/the-football-museum
46 mins
10 January Finished
This week on 'The Boardroom from Sky Sports'.........
Host of 'The Boardroom from Sky Sports', Mark McAdam, is here to tell you about our latest podcast featuring the inside story of how Brighton got promoted to the Premier League - and stayed there - becoming the envy of many other football clubs. To listen to Chief Executive Paul Barber in conversation, search for 'The Boardroom from Sky Sports' on your podcast app or click on this link: podfollow.com/the-boardroom-from-sky-sports
1 min
9 January Finished
Essential Questions: Liverpool vs Man Utd preview plus 2025 Premier League predictions
Sky Sports’ Ron Walker, Peter Smith and Sam Blitz preview Liverpool’s huge derby game vs Manchester United - which affects both ends of the table! Can Liverpool be stopped in their pursuit of the title and should Ruben Amorim’s Red Devils be looking over their shoulders at the bottom three? It's a match you can watch on Sky Sports on Super Sunday. Plus, we make some bold and brave New Year predictions including who wins the title, who goes down and who is arranging a European tour!
41 mins
2 January Finished
The 2024 awards - the Essential review of the footballing year
As we count down to the end of a memorable year in the football, relive the last 12 months in the Premier League and beyond as Sky Sports football journalists Ron Walker, Ben Grounds and Sam Blitz dish out the awards for the best and the worst of 2024.Who's been top of the tree, who's been the surprise package... And who's been the biggest disappointment?Get the discussion started around the Christmas table in the company of Sky Sports.
53 mins
24 December 2024 Finished
Five Years of Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal: Essential Football Podcast Special
Sky Sports’ Sam Blitz and Nick Wright take a look back at Arsenal’s five years with Mikel Arteta, who celebrates his anniversary as manager of the club this week. Hear from Arteta and Arsenal players who discuss why this manager has dominated the headlines at times during his half-decade at the club, as Sam and Nick debate what is next and what is possible for the Spaniard in North London.
39 mins
19 December 2024 Finished
Essential Questions: Who needs a win more in the Manchester derby?
Ron Walker, Pete Smith and Ben Grounds look ahead to Manchester City against Manchester United, a match you can watch live on Sky Sports on Sunday. With both teams struggling for form at the moment, it’s being called ‘the crisis derby.’ But, who needs a win more?
39 mins
13 December 2024 Finished