Match of the Day 2: Season 4
Season 4 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Match of the Day 2 Season 3.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 4 Progress Shield
12th August 2007
Aug 12, 2007
Adrian Chiles is joined by Alan Shearer and Lee Dixon to dissect today's three Premiership games. Manchester United begin their title defence at home to Reading, Chelsea host newly
19th August 2007
Aug 19, 2007
Highlights of today's three Premier League matches spearheaded by the Manchester derby, City v United, plus Chelsea's trip to Liverpool and Arsenal's visit to Blackburn.
26th August 2007
Aug 26, 2007
Tottenham Hotspur head up north to the home of Manchester United, while Middlesbrough take on neighbours Newcastle.
2nd September 2007
Sep 2, 2007
Can Aston Villa again cost Chelsea points as they did twice last year? Portsmouth's tough run of fixtures continues with a trip to Arsenal and Blackburn take on Manchester City.
16th September 2007
Sep 16, 2007
Adrian Chiles reviews the day's Premier League action, featuring extended highlights of Manchester City against Aston Villa at the City of Manchester Stadium.
23rd September 2007
Sep 23, 2007
Highlights of today's Premier League games, including the clash between Manchester United and Chelsea at Old Trafford, as the Blues look to avenge their Community Shield penalty sh
30th September 2007
Sep 30, 2007
Highlights of today's only Premier League fixture, Everton v Middlesbrough, sees the home side's record signing Yakubu attempting to put one over on his old club.
7th October 2007
Oct 7, 2007
Highlights of eight Premier League matches including Liverpool at home to Tottenham, Chelsea making the trip to Bolton, Sunderland facing Arsenal and Manchester City at home to Mid
21st October 2007
Oct 21, 2007
Adrian Chiles reviews the day's Premier League action, featuring highlights of the match between West Ham United and Sunderland at Upton Park.
11th November 2007
Nov 11, 2007
Today's extensive line-up of Premier League clashes includes champions Manchester United at home to in-form Blackburn and Portsmouth v Man City.
25th November 2007
Nov 25, 2007
Highlights of the London derby between West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur, along with Fulham v Blackburn Rovers.
2nd December 2007
Dec 2, 2007
Premier League action as Liverpool face Bolton Wanderers and Tottenham Hotspur welcome Birmingham City. Plus a look back at the talking points from yesterday's matches.
9th December 2007
Dec 9, 2007
Gary Lineker introduces Premier League games, including Man Utd v Derby and Chelsea v Sunderland.
16th December 2007
Dec 16, 2007
Highlights of today's two Premier League matches, Liverpool v Manchester United and Arsenal v Chelsea.
23rd December 2007
Dec 23, 2007
Highlights from today's Premier League matches, featuring Manchester United v Everton, Blackburn v Chelsea and Newcastle v Derby.
30th December 2007
Dec 30, 2007
Highlights tonight include Derby v Blackburn and Manchester City v Liverpool.
13th January 2008
Jan 13, 2008
Adrian Chiles reviews the day's Premier League fixtures, featuring Bolton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers and Sunderland v Portsmouth.
20th January 2008
Jan 20, 2008
Highlights of Manchester City v West Ham and Wigan v Everton.
3rd February 2008
Feb 3, 2008
Featuring Newcastle United v Middlesbrough and Fulham against Aston Villa at Craven Cottage.
10th February 2008
Feb 10, 2008
The day's Premier League fixtures, featuring the Manchester derby at Old Trafford and Chelsea against Liverpool at Stamford Bridge.
24th February 2008
Feb 24, 2008
The day's Premier League action, featuring Blackburn Rovers v Bolton Wanderers and Reading v Aston Villa.
2nd March 2008
Mar 2, 2008
The day's Premier League matches, including the clash between Everton and Portsmouth.
9th March 2008
Mar 9, 2008
Highlights of today's three Premier League fixtures, in which Wigan faced Arsenal, Sunderland hosted Everton and Spurs played West Ham. Plus action from the FA Cup.
16th March 2008
Mar 16, 2008
Today's games in the Premier League, featuring the clash between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur, Fulham v Everton and Wigan facing Bolton.
23rd March 2008
Mar 23, 2008
Featuring the big four in action - Manchester United against Liverpool and Chelsea v Arsenal.
13th April 2008
Apr 13, 2008
Featuring Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers at Anfield and Manchester United v Arsenal at Old Trafford.
20th April 2008
Apr 20, 2008
Action from Kevin Keegan's first North East derby in charge of Newcastle as they face Sunderland at St James' Park, Aston Villa's clash with Birmingham City at Villa Park and Manch
27th April 2008
Apr 27, 2008
Featuring the clash between Everton and Aston Villa at Goodison Park, as the hosts look to cement fifth spot and assure themselves of a place in the Uefa Cup, and Portsmouth agains
4th May 2008
May 4, 2008
Highlights from today's Premier League matches as Arsenal face Everton and Liverpool host Manchester City.