Podcast Episodes

England's B team beaten to create Colombia clash

After all the speculation over England's Group G decider with Belgium, two reserve sides face off in Kaliningrad with Gareth Southgate's side losing …

7 years, 11 months ago

Entitled Germany out as the World Cup continues to shock

For the third World Cup in a row, the holders are knocked out at the group stage. Defeat for Germany against South Korea spelled the end of their rei…

7 years, 11 months ago

Messi moves Argentina towards fixture with France…and then Ronaldo?

With the score at 1-1 against the Super Eagles in St Petersburg, Argentina were 4 minutes away from being eliminated from the World Cup. But a Marcos…

7 years, 11 months ago

VAR rescues Spain to set up Moscow meeting with Russia

Spain lose and then regain top spot in Group B as VAR allows a disallowed Iago Aspas equaliser while simultaneously awarding Iran a penalty to push P…

7 years, 11 months ago

England are better off beating Belgium

After pummelling Panama in record-breaking fashion, England’s attention now turns to the knock-out stages of the World Cup. But with a game to come a…

7 years, 11 months ago

Kroos takes control but can Loftus-Cheek take his chance?

A sensational finish in Sochi as a 95th minute winner from Toni Kroos keeps Germany’s World Cup hopes alive with a 2-1 victory over Sweden.

Natalie Sa…

7 years, 11 months ago

Nervy Neymar sheds tears as Southgate sours on the media

Natalie Sawyer reports on another historic day at the World Cup as Neymar sees a penalty given, then rescinded by VAR. Gab Marcotti discusses the wor…

7 years, 11 months ago

Abysmal Argentina and a scarcity of scoring for Sterling

One of the biggest stories of this World Cup in Russia continues to unfold as Argentina stand on the brink of elimination after their 3-0 drubbing by…

7 years, 11 months ago

Southgate's shoulder separation and BBC versus ITV

Another day, another England story as a wander into the woods ends with manager Gareth Southgate in a sling. Natalie Sawyer gets an update from the E…

7 years, 11 months ago

Dele's diagnosis and the joy of watching Russia

Host nation Russia are as good as qualified for the last 16 of the World Cup, for the first time ever. Natalie Sawyer is joined by Alyson Rudd and Ja…

7 years, 11 months ago