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Football Talk - The Yorkshire Post

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Leeds United
Hull City
Huddersfield Town
Middlesbrough
Sheffield United
Barnsley
Sheffield Wednesday
Doncaster Rovers
Bradford City
Rotherham United
World Cup
England National Football Team
Yorkshire
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York City
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Yorkshire Football

Regular discussions on the Yorkshire football scene including Hull City, Leeds United, Middlesbrough, Sheffield United, Sheffield Wednesday, Barnsley, Huddersfield Town, Bradford City, Doncaster Rovers and Harrogate Town ...

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On this week’s show, The YP’s chief football writer Stuart Rayner joins host Mark Singleton to discuss England’s World Cup quarter-final win over Norway before looking ahead to their mouthwatering semi-final clash against long-time rivals Argentina o... more

On this week's show, host Mark Singleton is joined by The YP's chief football writer Stuart Rayner and YP football reporter Tom Coates, the three of them starting by saluting the heroics of England in their magnificent 3-2 win over co-hosts Mexico on... more

On this week’s show, Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join host Mark Singleton to pick over England’s progression in the World Cup, topping the group with a 2-0 win over Panama before edging out the Demorcratic Republic of Congo 2-1 on Wednesday nigh... more

On this week’s show, Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join host Mark Singleton to assess the latest World Cup action, focussing on England’s 0-0 draw with Ghana in Boston in their second group game.

Given their two performances so far, what are the... more

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Recent Guests

Tom Coates
Trends and Live Sports Specialist for The Yorkshire Post
The Yorkshire Post
Episode: FootballTalk - Episode 241: England's Mexico heroics PLUS ins and outs at Owls, Leeds and Hull
Dom Howson
Football writer for Yorkshire Post
Yorkshire Post
Episode: FootballTalk Special - Episode 236: Sheffield Wednesday's Wembley 'Sliding Doors' moment that helped shape legacy of Carlos Carvalhal and Dejphon Chansiri
Stuart Rayner
Chief Football Writer for The Yorkshire Post
The Yorkshire Post
Episode: FootballTalk - Episode 217: Yorkshire's Christmas and New Year winners and losers
Leon Wapshaw
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Yorkshire Post
Episode: FootballTalk - Episode 215: Leeds United's positives, Sheffield Wednesday's negatives and why Bradford City fans have reasons to be cheerful
David Kogan
England's football regulator; interviewed on governance and owner scrutiny
Independent regulator (government-tinged role)
Episode: FootballTalk - Episode 206: Football's regulator on Sheffield Wednesday, Rotherham United's timely road win, Bradford City's strength in depth and Leeds United's Premier League opportunity
Leon Wobschall
Football writer for The Yorkshire Post
The Yorkshire Post
Episode: FootballTalk - Episode 196: Sheffield Wednesday and Danny Rohl finally part company PLUS League One and League Two preview

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Stuart Rayner
Chief Football Writer for The Yorkshire Post
Leon Wobschall
Football Writer for The Yorkshire Post

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FootballTalk - Episode 242: England v Argentina's World Cup showdown plus transfer latest on Leeds, Hull, Boro & Owls
Q: Would you say that's a fair assessment?
The assessment is that England have moments where they show an extra level of intensity and quality, but they still need to find consistency and balance to compete with the very best in the tournament.
FootballTalk - Episode 196: Sheffield Wednesday and Danny Rohl finally part company PLUS League One and League Two preview
Q: What are your thoughts on the latest development and where do they go from here in terms of getting a new head coach, Leon?
There's a backstory and expectancy around Rohl's departure, with ongoing links to multiple clubs and a compensation issue; the emphasis now is finding a stable path forward for Wednesday, including a potential recruitment strategy and possibly new ownership changes that could shape the club's direction.
FootballTalk - Episode 237: Hull City realise Premier League dream, what next for Leeds United and England's World Cup squad assessed
Q: With Leeds United, what are the key areas to address for next season as they adapt to life in the Premier League?
Leeds need depth at wing-back, a reliable left-sided option, and a couple of signings across midfield and attack to maintain balance and cope with a heavier schedule.
FootballTalk - Episode 237: Hull City realise Premier League dream, what next for Leeds United and England's World Cup squad assessed
Q: What about Ollie McBurnie and his omission from the Scotland squad? How does that fit into the broader World Cup selection narrative?
McBurnie has been controversial for some, seen as a better striker than several selected, but the selectors prioritized balance and chemistry; his omission is seen as a missed opportunity but reflects squad dynamics.
FootballTalk - Episode 237: Hull City realise Premier League dream, what next for Leeds United and England's World Cup squad assessed
Q: What did you make of the England World Cup squad selection overall? And what kind of team do you think we're likely to see at the tournament?
There are disagreements with the squad, but the ethos is about picking players who fit the way the team wants to play, prioritizing form and fitness over reputation, with rotations likely and a balance between experienced and in-form players.

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Regional football conversations center on the Yorkshire scene, with frequent focus on Hull City, Leeds United, Middlesbrough, and surrounding clubs. Episodes blend match analysis, transfer and squad planning, ownership and governance dynamics, and fan sentiment, all anchored by two long-running Yorkshire Post writers. A standout trait is the depth of local context and storytelling, including ownership sagas, redevelopment plans, and the broader impact of national tournaments on regional clubs. The format tends to combine candid opinions with tactical and personnel insights, making it useful for listeners who want a credible, regionally grounded take on competitions and club decisions. Potential sponsors or partners may appreciate the consis... more

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