Football Daily - MNC: Brentford, Brighton & the silent treatment - BBC Sounds

Radio 5 Live , · 21 Sep 2026 , · 54 mins

Mark Chapman is joined by Chris Sutton, Nedum Onuoha and Rory Smith. The panel compare Brighton and Brentford, both 3-0 victors over Arsenal and Chelsea respectively and the two models, as it stands which one is best placed to deliver? But what is stopping both clubs reaching the next level? Nedum opens up about disagreeing with managers during his playing career and navigating those relationships. One during his time at QPR with Harry Redknapp and a set piece argument with Roberto Mancini at City! French football journalist and commentator Matt Spiro drops by as the Zidane era begins. Plus where will JJ Gabriel end up and what happened to Chris as a youngster when he did some cat sitting! TIMECODES: 02:10 Brentford & Brighton 15:00 How far can they go? 25:40 Managers after defeat 28:50 Nedum on Redknapp at QPR 35:50 Set piece controversy with Mancini 40:10 Zidane era 46:00 JJ Gabriel future 53:10 Chris's cat sitting incident