Diogo's double, another Arsenal red&Rooney’s darkest moments - a podcast by BBC Radio 5 live

Steve Crossman is joined by BBC senior football reporter Ian Dennis, former Premier League goalkeeper Rob Green and ex-Premier League striker Clinton Morrison as Liverpool cut their deficit to Premier League leaders Manchester City to nine points, with a dominant 2-0 win over Leicester at Anfield.Two goals from Diogo Jota and an excellent first start for Luis Diaz has the guys asking if this is the strongest Liverpool squad in recent years and whether their strength in depth is enough to challenge Man City for the title.

Meanwhile Leicester have not kept a clean sheet away from home in over a year and have now let in 18 goals from set-pieces this season. Should these issues have been solved sooner?Hear from Thiago Alcántara, Jurgen Klopp and Brendan Rodgers.

And after another red card for Arsenal, their discipline comes into question once again. Are the problems more emotional than physical? Mikel Arteta admits it is an issue that needs looking at.Plus, hear from Wayne Rooney who has sat down with BBC Breakfast’s Sally Nugent ahead of the release of his Amazon documentary. In the interview, Rooney talks about infidelity in his marriage, his mental health struggles and how he turned to binge drinking during his darkest moments.



TOPICS:0’10 Liverpool’s strength in depth

5’30 Thiago Alcántara Interview10’20 Jurgen Klopp interview

13’00 Leicester’s issues with set pieces15’40 Brendan Rodgers interview

17’20 Reaction to Wolves 0-1 Arsenal19’40 Mikel Arteta interview

24’00 Wayne Rooney interview

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