Charles Green joins Richard Keys and Andy Gray for a candid discussion about his involvement at Rangers during the club’s 2012 crisis.

The former chief executive recounts the takeover process, the failed rescue agreement and his dealings with Scottish football’s authorities. He gives his version of a meeting with Peter Lawwell and explains why buying Stafford Rangers became part of a proposed route into English football.

Green also reflects on his relationship with Rangers supporters, the pressure on his family and whether he regrets getting involved.

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Richard Keys and Andy Gray question Liverpool’s attacking recruitment after Manchester City’s commanding performance at Anfield, with Richard delivering a fierce verdict on Florian Wirtz and Liverpool’s famous number seven shirt.

Andy explains what makes Erling Haaland a potential title-winning difference-maker, before the discussion turns to Michael Carrick’s future, Manchester United’s squad and whether another change of manager would solve anything.

There’s also praise for João Pedro at Chelsea, a call to give Everton’s 1985 double winners their long-overdue bus parade, and Richard’s story of a night in Paris with Liverpool’s European Cup winners. Plus, a little conkers controversy to get things started.

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Sean Dyche joins Richard Keys and Andy Gray for a candid, funny and revealing conversation about life in football management.

Dyche reflects on his time at Nottingham Forest, the demands of changing a dressing-room culture and whether British managers get the opportunities they deserve. He also opens up about managing Everton through points deductions, the pressure of a final-day survival fight and his remarkable achievement of taking Burnley into Europe.

The trio debate Manchester City’s financial charges and what an appropriate punishment could look like if proven, before revisiting Chesterfield’s controversial FA Cup semi-final, tackling and the changing character of the game.

Plus, memorable Brian Clough stories, terrace humour and Richard’s countdown of his top five Premier League referees.

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Richard and Andy are joined by former EFL chairman and veteran football finance and takeover adviser Keith Harris to examine the latest developments surrounding Manchester City.

Having advised on the club’s 2007 takeover, Harris offers a unique insider’s perspective on a case that could have major consequences for City—and the wider game. What happens next? Could the punishment include a points deduction, relegation or even expulsion? Would the EFL accept City under their current ownership, and what could the fallout mean for the club’s supporters, players and community?

The panel also discusses the Premier League’s role, the proposed independent regulator, possible legal action from rival clubs and whether football’s ownership rules are fit for purpose.

Plus, Harris reveals how close Celtic and Rangers once came to joining the English Football League.

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Richard and Andy are joined by Tony Pulis to tackle an idea of Andy's: were Liverpool’s pre-Premier League legends better than the stars who followed them?

Working through a 4-4-2 formation position by position, the panel compares all the great players from past and present.

There is also time to remember the outstanding players who missed the cut, revisit Kevin Keegan’s move to Hamburg and discuss whether modern academies are removing individuality and personality from young footballers.

Who will make it? Tune in to find out.

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Former Football Association chief executive and Tranmere Rovers owner Mark Palios joins Richard Keys and Andy Gray for a revealing look inside the corridors of power in English and world football.

Palios explains the financial crisis he inherited at the FA and revisits the extraordinary fallout from Rio Ferdinand’s missed drugs test—including the threat of an England players’ strike and the risk of the national side being expelled from Euro 2004.

He also offers his assessment of Manchester City’s charges, the Premier League’s handling of the case and the growing financial divide across the English football pyramid. Plus, he delivers a damning verdict on FIFA under Gianni Infantino and explains why he believes a European Super League is ultimately inevitable.

A fascinating conversation about money, influence, governance and the battles shaping football’s future

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Richard Keys and Andy Gray welcome Tony Pulis for an entertaining and candid conversation about management, personalities and the changing face of English football. Tony looks back on the moments, methods and rivalries that defined his career, while sharing stories from inside dressing rooms and dugouts across the country.

It is a wide-ranging episode full of humour, surprising detail and the kind of football insight that only comes from having lived it.

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