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How Foden became Guardiola's 'go-to man' MOTD2 pundit Danny Murphy explains why Manchester City forward Phil Foden's match-winning display in Sunday's Manchester derby was far from a one-off. BBC Sport - Published on March 3, 2024
'On top of his game' - how Odegaard leads by example Gary Lineker, Shay Given & Danny Murphy discuss Martin Odergaard's "special performance" and how the Gunners "have a real chance of winning the Premier League". BBC Sport - Published on February 17, 2024
How Liverpool continue to 'march on' despite injury woes Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Danny Murphy & Shay Given discuss how Liverpool continue their Premier League title charge despite injuries piling up. BBC Sport - Published on February 17, 2024
Were West Ham 'cheated' by penalty calls? Match of the Day 2's Danny Murphy and Shay Given analyse two controversial penalty decisions which gave Sheffield United a 2-2 draw against West Ham at Bramall Lane. BBC Sport - Published on January 22, 2024
A 'winning machine' - why Liverpool did not miss stars MOTD2 pundit and ex-Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy says the Reds showed against Bournemouth that they can fill the void left by Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold. BBC Sport - Published on January 21, 2024
Why 'wonderful talent' Alexander-Arnold must play midfield BBC Sport's Gary Lineker, Martin Keown and Danny Murphy question the best position for Trent Alexander-Arnold, after the defender starred in Liverpool's 2-0 FA Cup win at Arsenal. BBC Sport - Published on January 7, 2024
'Superb' Wood scores 'fantastic' hat-trick - Analysis Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer & Danny Murphy analyse how 'superb' Chris Wood scored a 'fantastic' hat-trick against his former side, Newcastle United. BBC Sport - Published on December 27, 2023
How 'outstanding' Garnacho inspired Man Utd comeback Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy praises an "outstanding" contribution from Alejandro Garnacho as Manchester United come from two goals behind to beat Aston Villa 3-2 at Old Trafford, whilst Alan.. BBC Sport - Published on December 27, 2023
'Chelsea's best player' - Pundits praise Palmer Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy describes Chelsea's Cole Palmer as the club's "best player" after his side's 2-0 win over Sheffield United. BBC Sport - Published on December 17, 2023
How debutant Henderson helped Palace to point Match of the Day pundits Shay Given and Danny Murphy praise Crystal Palace's Dean Henderson after he makes key saves in the 2-2 draw with Manchester City. BBC Sport - Published on December 17, 2023
Why this is 'a wonderful time' for Liverpool to play Man Utd MOTD pundit Danny Murphy says the mounting pressure on Manchester United gives Liverpool a rare opportunity when they meet at Anfield on Sunday. BBC Sport - Published on December 15, 2023
How Jesus was key to Arsenal's win over Wolves Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy discuss Gabriel Jesus' role in the Arsenal squad after their 2-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers. BBC Sport - Published on December 2, 2023
'Effortless' Mainoo, 18, impresses in first league start Match of the Day 2's Danny Murphy, Theo Walcott and Jermaine Jenas praise 18-year old Kobbie Mainoo's first Premier League start for Manchester United, saying the youngster "played his role.. BBC Sport - Published on November 27, 2023	Garnacho's stunning bicycle kick was 'one in a million' Match of the Day 2's Mark Chapman, Danny Murphy, Theo Walcott and Jermaine Jenas discuss Alejandro Garnacho's sensational goal of the season contender in Manchester United's win at Everton. BBC Sport - Published on November 27, 2023
Why 'brave' Maguire could be the difference for Man Utd Match of the Day's Martin Keown and Danny Murphy tell Gary Lineker that Harry Maguire could help get Manchester United out of trouble after a "magnificent" performance. BBC Sport - Published on November 4, 2023	Match of the Day: Should Newcastle's goal have stood? Match of the Day's Danny Murphy and Martin Keown discuss whether VAR should have ruled out Anthony Gordan's goal that gave Newcastle a 1-0 win over Arsenal at St James' Park. BBC Sport - Published on November 4, 2023
Man Utd were all over the place - Murphy Match of the Day 2 pundit Danny Murphy assesses Manchester United's defensive issues in their 3-0 derby defeat to Manchester City. BBC Sport - Published on October 30, 2023	What needs to change at Man Utd after derby defeat? MOTD2 pundit Danny Murphy says it is nothing new for Manchester United to be too easy to play against - and repercussions are needed after derby loss. BBC Sport - Published on October 29, 2023
'Haaland hardly had a kick' - How Arsenal stopped Man City playing Match of the Day 2's Danny Murphy and Alan Shearer analyse how Arsenal prevented Manchester City from playing their usual game, and claimed a 1-0 win. BBC Sport - Published on October 8, 2023	How McTominay turned the game for Man Utd Match of the Day's Ian Wright and Danny Murphy look at how substitute Scott McTominay turned around Manchester United's fortunes against Brentford. BBC Sport - Published on October 8, 2023
How Tottenham's centre-backs stole the show against Luton Match of the Day's Danny Murphy looks at how Tottenham's central defensive pairing of Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero helped their team to a 1-0 win at Luton with 10 men. BBC Sport - Published on October 7, 2023	How 'clever' Everton gave Brentford 'taste of own medicine' Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy analyses how Everton gave Brentford "a taste of their own medicine" to engineer a 3-1 victory against the Bees. BBC Sport - Published on September 23, 2023
Why Hojlund will be a Man Utd success - MOTD Match of the Day's Gary Lineker and Danny Murphy discuss why Rasmus Hojlund will be a success for Manchester United after a promising performance in their 1-0 win at Burnley. BBC Sport - Published on September 23, 2023	How Brighton picked apart new-look Man Utd - analysis Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy discuss how Brighton were able to exploit Manchester United's change in formation during their 3-1 win at Old Trafford. BBC Sport - Published on September 16, 2023
How 'widemen' Antony & Rashford led Man Utd comeback Watch as Match of the Day pundits Gary Lineker, Danny Murphy and Ashley Williams discuss why Manchester United wingers Antony and Marcus Rashford were key to their comeback win against Nottingham.. BBC Sport - Published on August 26, 2023	How 'sensational' Foden flourished in De Bruyne's absence Match of the pundits Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy lavish praise on Phil Foden after his performance in a more central role as Manchester City beat Newcastle 1-0. BBC Sport - Published on August 19, 2023
Four wins from greatness - how Man City’s mentality is key to Treble bid MOTD pundit Danny Murphy says Manchester City's win over Everton is the perfect example of the winning mentality that has taken them to touching distance of a Treble. BBC Sport - Published on May 14, 2023	Why 'incredible' Watkins is knocking on England's door Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy explains why "incredible" Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins is closing in on an England recall. BBC Sport - Published on April 15, 2023
How Haaland & De Bruyne fired 'breathtaking' Man City to win Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy discuss Erling Haaland and Kevin de Bruyne's influence in Manchester City's 4-1 victory over Southampton. BBC Sport - Published on April 8, 2023	MOTD2 reaction to Rodgers and Potter departures Alan Shearer, Danny Murphy and Mark Chapman react to the departures of Brendan Rodgers from Leicester City and Graham Potter from Chelsea. BBC Sport - Published on April 3, 2023
Howe got the better of Ten Hag tactically - Murphy Danny Murphy analyses how Newcastle United "completely overran" Manchester United to beat them 2-0 at St James' Park. BBC Sport - Published on April 2, 2023	A ‘monumental week’ is exactly what Liverpool need MOTD pundit Danny Murphy says his old club Liverpool can be confident about playing Manchester City, Chelsea and Arsenal in the space of eight days. BBC Sport - Published on March 31, 2023
Will Nelson's goal be Arsenal's defining moment? Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Ian Wright and Danny Murphy discuss Reiss Nelson's "unbelievable strike" against Bournemouth and its importance in their Premier League season. BBC Sport - Published on March 5, 2023	Why Sunday is much bigger for Liverpool than Man Utd MOTD pundit Danny Murphy says fourth-place is everything to Liverpool now, which is why Sunday's game at Anfield is more important for his former club than it is for Manchester United. BBC Sport - Published on March 4, 2023
Foden back to his best with '10/10 performance' - MOTD analysis Match of the Day pundits Micah Richards and Danny Murphy analyse Phil Foden's "10/10 performance" against Bournemouth. BBC Sport - Published on February 25, 2023	'Horrendous VAR decision' - Murphy on Brentford equaliser Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy says VAR made a "horrendous decision" which led to Brentford scoring an equaliser to finish 1-1 against Arsenal at the Emirates. BBC Sport - Published on February 12, 2023
How 'struggling' & 'defensive' Everton lost to West Ham Match of the Day pundits Jermaine Jenas and Danny Murphy analyse Everton's "defensive" performance in their 2-0 Premier League defeat at West Ham. BBC Sport - Published on January 22, 2023	Spurs players 'aren't enjoying' Conte's tactics - Murphy Match of the Day 2 pundit Danny Murphy says he "doesn't think Tottenham Hotspur players are enjoying" the way the team is tactically set up following their 2-0 defeat by Arsenal. BBC Sport - Published on January 16, 2023
Wolves 'very unlucky' with VAR decisions Danny Murphy and Stephen Warnock debate the two VAR decisions that went against Wolves and benefitted Liverpool during their FA Cup third round draw. BBC Sport - Published on January 8, 2023	How 'tremendous' Rashford changed game for Man Utd Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy analyse Marcus Rashford's performance at Wolves after he was dropped to the bench for internal disciplinary reasons. BBC Sport - Published on January 1, 2023
BBC pundits pick their World Cup awards BBC Sport pundits Alex Scott, Danny Murphy and Didier Drogba pick their standout goals, players and disappointments from the 2022 World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on December 18, 2022	'Brazil flair swagger and arrogance a joy to watch' BBC Match of the Day's Danny Murphy is full of praise for Brazil's "wonderful performance" as they march into the quarter-finals with a 4-1 win against South Korea. BBC Sport - Published on December 5, 2022
Why fitness is as important as quality at this World Cup Danny Murphy says work-rate and athleticism are becoming as decisive as technical ability, and explains why he expects fewer surprise results from now on. BBC Sport - Published on December 2, 2022	'Inexplicable' if Maddison doesn't go to World Cup Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Jermaine Jenas and Danny Murphy analyse attacking midfielder James Maddison's display in Leicester City's 2-0 Premier League win over Everton. BBC Sport - Published on November 6, 2022
MOTD analysis: Casemiro is the player Manchester United have been missing Match of the Day pundits Danny Murphy and Martin Keown look at Manchester United's Casemiro, who scored a late equaliser in their 1-1 draw at Chelsea. BBC Sport - Published on October 22, 2022	Match of the Day 2: 'Arsenal have a world-beating attack but are playing for second' Match of the Day 2 pundit Danny Murphy says that Arsenal have a world-beating attack with Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka but will not challenge Man City for the title. BBC Sport - Published on October 9, 2022
Man City v Man Utd: Erik ten Hag facing a derby dilemma - Danny Murphy analysis MOTD2 pundit Danny Murphy says Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has a big decision to make in midfield for Sunday's Manchester derby. BBC Sport - Published on September 30, 2022	Match of the Day analysis: Should 'magnificent' Ivan Toney play for England? Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy discuss Ivan Toney's England squad potential after the striker scored a hat-trick for Brentford during their 5-2 win over Leeds United. BBC Sport - Published on September 3, 2022
MOTD analysis: How Harvey Elliott 'shone' for Liverpool against Newcastle Match of the Day pundit and former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy discusses how 19-year-old winger Harvey Elliott "shone" for the Reds in their 2-1 win over Newcastle and says his side could save "a.. BBC Sport - Published on August 31, 2022	MOTD2 analysis: How to stay up in the Premier League Match of the Day 2's Dion Dublin, Danny Murphy and Mark Chapman discuss the chances of newly promoted teams succeeding in the Premier League. BBC Sport - Published on August 8, 2022