Man United back top, City go second & Smith sees red

Published: Jan. 21, 2021, 1:17 a.m.

Kelly Cates is joined by Lianne Sanderson, Jermaine Beckford and Andros Townsend for the Wednesday Night Club. They talk Manchester United's chances of winning the league as they sit top of the table after beating Fulham 2-1.We get the post-match thoughts of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Scott Parker. After Manchester City beat Aston Villa 2-0, we ask if the first goal should have stood? We hear from Aston Villa boss Dean Smith who was sent off in the game for disagreeing with the officials, and from City boss Pep Guardiola. Plus debate whether Leicester have a chance of winning the league and could Chelsea's hopes be dwindling under Frank Lampard? And The Independent’s Chief Football Writer Miguel Delaney joins the pod after Mesut Özil leaves Arsenal for Fenerbahçe. TOPICS: 1’00 Reaction from Fulham 1-2 Manchester United 1’53 Scott Parker interview – says he is proud of the team despite the result 3’20 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer – heaps praise on Paul Pogba 5’00 Lianne and Jermaine react to Manchester United’s win and whether they could challenge for the title 12’50 Vicki Sparks and Clinton Morrison reflect on Man City’s win at Aston Villa 15’30 Dean Smith speaks after his side lost at Man City and reacts to his red card 18’00 The panel discuss if Man City’s first goal should have been allowed and if the penalty given was actually a handball 24’36 James Maddison chat and his response to Jamie Carragher’s comments on adding goals to his game 30’00 Do footballers fear interviews and their comments making headlines? 31’00 The excitement around Leicester and their chances of winning the league 35’00 The pressure on Frank Lampard 38’00 Miguel Delaney joins the pod to discuss Mesut Özil