5 Live's World Football Phone-in

Dotun and Tim are joined by Mark Meadows to discuss the recent VAR controversy as well as discussing the world's best strikers.

Ballon d'Or? Mais non. The Ballon D’Overnights? Mais qui!
The shortlist for the prize that “honours the players who have defined the beautiful game through their talent, character, and achievements on the pitch”, is coming out. But Dotun, Tim and debutant Seb White are looking for listener’s nominations for the Ballon D’Overnights in this edition of the World Football Phone In.

It's deadline day, so it's time to review your club's ins and outs.
Has it been a success, or have you let too many go?
With Premier-League spending at an all time high, who's been the best value for money?
And with Lionel Messi announcing his retirement from international football, the team want to know, who is your 'greatest of all time'?

Dotun and Tim are joined by Maher Mezahi to wrestle with the central problem of the beautiful game: does a striker succeed or a goalie fail when the ball hits the back of the net?
The Adidas Azteca that Maradona famously “helped” past Peter Shilton in 1986 went under the hammer at the weekend – but what would listeners do with the ball touched by “the hand of God”?

Dotun and Tim are joined by Mark Meadows and Callum Ewing