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A daily dose of the best bits from the funniest show on the world's biggest sports radio station - and more. Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs bring you interviews, comment and terrible impressions, plus exclusive stuff not available on the radio shows. Find more from talkSPORT at talkSPORT.com. 74012…

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    Cape Verde Shock Spain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 39:18


    The World Cup has its first monumental upset, and Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are here to unpick an unbelievable podcast of football. Joining them to break down Cape Verde's historic 0-0 draw against European champions Spain is Paul Watson from The Sweeper Podcast, who brings his unique insight on one of the greatest underdog stories in tournament history. We also head live to South London, where Max Scott is soaking up the incredible atmosphere at the Cape Verde Association. To top it all off, the phone lines are thrown open as you, the listeners, join the show for a wild, late-night edition of Creatures of the Night.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Scotland on Top & World Cup Fever!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2026 51:05


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are back to look over all the fallout and action from the latest round of World Cup fixtures. The brilliant Shebahn Aherne joins the show live from Charlotte to give us the inside track on an incredible performance as Scotland secures a massive win over Haiti.Plus, the wonderful Alex Brooker stops by in fantastic spirits to help us build up the hype ahead of the big England game. For a view from South America, football expert Tim Vickery drops in to explain exactly why Brazil are firing on all cylinders and what we can expect from them moving forward. Finally, we hand the microphones over to you for another brilliant edition of our 'Creatures of the Night' feature, Enjoy!Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Maradona's Pitch Invader, Carlo Ancelotti & Cowboy Boots in Dallas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 44:49


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are back to look over all the fallout and action from last night's World Cup fixtures. The brilliant comedian Dee Allum joins us for Creatures of the Night, after staying up late bringing us her play by play report of South Korea v Czech Republic!Plus, South American football expert Tim Vickery drops by to give us the latest on Brazil and a certain Carlo Ancelotti. We also hear an incredible tale from England and Fulham fan John, who tells the boys what it was like to be the only Englishman photographed celebrating on the pitch with Diego Maradona after Argentina won the 1986 World Cup. Finally, Alex Crook joins the show live from Dallas to recount his evening of cowboy shopping.Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    World Cup Fever & Lost Down Mexico Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 41:43


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are back with your daily dose of World Cup build-up and a full reaction to last night's England performance. The brilliant Alex Brooker joins the show to share his thoughts on the Three Lions' chances this time around, plus we have a very special first appearance from Tinsel the Turkey, and we listen back to your predictions from the phone lines. Later on, we chat with Gary Allen and Dave Arnold, the stars of the incredible new documentary Lost Down Mexico Way, about their wild footballing adventures. We are back live from 10am on Friday morning, but if you missed any of the action, you can catch up right here on the podcast.Follow us on socials:X/Twitter: @tSHandJInstagram: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    World Cup Hype & The Weather Game Unveiled

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 46:31


    Max Rushden and Charlie Baker hold down the fort one last time before the massive World Cup kick-off. On today's episode, Blur bassist Alex James joins the lads to talk about his life in music and how he is building up the ultimate hype for England's upcoming tournament campaign. Then, things take a highly unpredictable turn as Nigel Adderley drops by to help the boys debut a brand-new weather game. Plus, award-winning comedian Dan Tiernan steps up to the microphone to chat about his highly anticipated upcoming live comedy tour. This marks Max and Charlie's final show before the tournament begins, but don't worry, Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs will be back in the hot seat starting tomorrow to bring you the vast majority of our daily World Cup podcasts from 1:00 PM.Follow us on socials:X/Twitter: @tSHandJInstagram: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ben Stokes to Retire? Plus World Cup Visa Chaos!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 44:41


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs bring you a packed show tracking the massive breaking story in English cricket. The Cricketer's senior correspondent George Dobell joins the podcast to break down why he believes Test captain Ben Stokes is on the verge of stepping down and retiring from the sport entirely by the end of the day.Shifting focus to football, former referee and broadcaster Christina Unkel helps make sense of the breaking World Cup controversy after top Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry into the United States, completely ruling him out of officiating the tournament. Plus, comedian and Watford die-hard Dee Allum stops by to discuss her wild plan to watch absolutely every single match of the tournament. Finally, comedian and Evertonian Phil Nichol drops in to talk about returning to the Edinburgh Fringe for his first show in seven years, 'Aren't We Lucky'. You can check out a detailed breakdown of the cricket breaking news on talkSPORT.comFollow us on socials:X/Twitter: @tSHandJInstagram: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    John Barnes on Pukka Pies, World Cup Build-Up & Sticking a Flair for England

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 64:13


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are back in the studio together to tackle the day's big sports talking points, starting with a very special tasting of the brand-new, limited-edition Pukka Pie. They are joined by Liverpool and England legend John Barnes, who shares his unique theories on how heat and altitude impact both elite football performance and pie tasting. Moving onto the pitch, John gets serious about the future of English football, stressing the immense value of youngsters like Max Downham and issuing a firm plea for the media and fans to leave Rio Ngumoha alone so he can develop in peace. Plus, the lads cross over live to New York City to tap into the building energy ahead of the World Cup with Sun Sport presenter and West Ham fan Will Pugh. Then, author Alex Hill joins the show to talk about his brilliantly titled new book, 'Why I Stuck A Flair Up My A*** For England'. Finally, comedian and Liverpool supporter Jarlath Regan drops by to bring the laughs and share all the details on his brand-new comedy tour, 'Craic Pot'.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Terry Butcher's Invisible Wounds

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 44:04


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are back to react to the massive breaking news that Tottenham have signed Andy Robertson. They are joined by former England captain Terry Butcher to discuss his deeply moving and powerful new ITV documentary, Butcher: Invisible Wounds, as well as his reflections on the profound honour of representing his country on the world stage.Plus, lifelong Liverpool fan Tony Evans drops by to debate whether Andoni Iraola is truly the right man to take the reins at Anfield, and US sports expert Todd Macklin brings everyone up to speed with a comprehensive round-up of the latest major talking points from across the Atlantic.Follow us on socials:X/Twitter: @tSHandJInstagram: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Frank Warren's Fury, Mock the Week's Final Bow & Greenland's Shortest Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 52:30


    Paul Hawksbee and Charlie Baker are in the hot seats to steer you through a packed podcast of sport, cinema, and comedy. Boxing promoter Frank Warren drops by for a massive catch-up, sharing his thoughts on the upcoming Epsom Derby, giving the latest updates on the highly anticipated Tyson Fury vs. AJ clash, and talking about the current state of his beloved Arsenal.Things take a hilariously funny turn as comedy royalty Dara Ó Briain and Rhys James join the lads in the studio to plug the final stretch of Mock the Week. Plus, filmmakers Brandon Scott Smith and Derek Sullivan Smith call in to talk about their incredible new documentary, No Place For Football, which follows the beautiful game into the freezing, isolated landscapes of Greenland for the shortest football season on earth. To wrap it all up, the guys celebrate the final, chaotic birthday spread of the season, Enjoy! Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Gary Lineker on England, Ethics, and the Best No. 9 in Football

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 43:25


    Max Rushden and Charlie Baker step into the hot seats bringing you a packed podcast of football chat. They are joined by England legend Gary Lineker to dive deep into all things World Cup. Gary gives his definitive predictions on exactly where the Three Lions will finish, who he expects to lift the trophy as tournament favorites, and reflects honestly on the ethical issues that have surrounded past World Cups. Plus, as a man who knows a thing or two about elite goal-scoring, Gary explains why he believes Harry Kane is currently the absolute best number 9 in world football, and shares his candid thoughts on the prospect of Kane shattering his own historic England World Cup scoring record.Follow us on socials:X/Twitter: @tSHandJInstagram: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    John Barnes, Spygate Apologies, and Arsenal Socks on a Donkey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 59:51


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs bring you another packed podcast. Liverpool legend John Barnes joins the studio to break down the shock sacking of Arne Slot and discuss whether Bournemouth's Andoni Iraola is the right man to take over the Anfield hot seat.Comedian and Southampton fan Alistair Barrie stops by to react to the dramatic news on the South Coast, where Saints owner Dragan Solak and manager Tonda Eckert have issued public apologies following the explosive 'Spygate' scandal.Plus, comedian Simon Brodkin drops in to chat about his brand new 'Unleashed' UK tour, and England fan Darren Thompson shares an inspiring story about his journey to sobriety and how he is funding his ultimate World Cup dream.Finally, Nicola Knight from the Redwings Horse Sanctuary joins the guys to explain the bizarre story of why they were sent official Arsenal football socks for their donkeys to wear.Follow us on socials:X/Twitter: @tSHandJInstagram: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Mystic Andy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 45:31


    In today's episode, the guys are joined by Arsenal podcaster Harry Symeou after Saturday's disappointment, Wolves fan Kieran Newey who made a 150th Anniversary Wolves shirt, Author Richard Mulligan who discussed his new book 'Heroes of Mexico 86' and 3 time World Shin Kicking Champion Mike Newby AND we crowned a Clip of the Month for May! Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Introducing... How To Win The World Cup!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2026 43:22


    It's a World Cup takeover! As we bring you talkSPORT's How To Win The World Cup podcast - The countdown is on and Matt Forde is assembling his finest squad of comedians and former pros to answer the only question that matters: How. To. Win. Matt Forde and Jacob Hawley speak to England and Arsenal legend David Seaman all about the importance of squad harmony and creating the right culture when it comes to a major tournament.He explains why Gazza's exclusion in 1998 under Glen Hoddle was the wrong decision and why most of the squad wanted him to be involved, we hear why Arsene Wenger may have inadvertently helped Man United win a treble in 1999, and he reveals just how divided Arsenal and Manchester United players were when they joined up with the national side and if it ruined their chances of winning a World Cup.Plus he gives us his verdict on the current England squad and why Gareth Southgate deserves a lot of credit for any success England achieve this summer.Enjoyed this episode? Why not check out other episodes HERE! Instagram: @talkSPORT // @howtowintheworldcupTwitter: @talkSPORT YouTube: @talkSPORTWorldCup26Email: wintheworldcup@talksport.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Can Arsenal secure the double?!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 44:34


    Can Arsenal beat European giants PSG? What was Sir Alf really like? Paul and Andy are here to see in the weekend. Comedian and Arsenal fan Ian Stone joined us to preview the PSG v Arsenal match tonight and if he thinks his team can finish the season with another victory?We discussed the upcoming Champions League Final and the latest transfer news!World Cup journalist, author, and sports historian Norman Giller joined us to discuss his book, July 30, 1966, Football's Longest Day, which chronicles the 1966 World Cup final. He also shared insights into his relationship with Sir Alf Ramsey. Giller was the only newspaper reporter to get into the England dressing room after the final whistle in 1966!Charlie Herdman, a former goalkeeper turned boxing promoter, joined us. He is the CEO of the Pro Muay Thai Promotion World Super Series and is involved with the Champions Boxing League. He spoke on his journey through these transitions and what it's taught him at only 19 years old!If you enjoyed you can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Palace Are Victorious! Will We ACTUALLY See Neymar At The World Cup?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 55:18


    Palace WIN the Conference League! Will Neymar make an appearance at the World Cup friendlies?James Gill, comedian and Crystal Palace fan, joins us to talk about Palace's win over Rayo Vallecano in the Conference League Final in Leipzig last night.Maisie Adam, comedian and Leeds fan, is here to discuss this year's upcoming Soccer Aid event.South American expert Tim Vickery gives us the latest on Neymar's injury and if he will be fit for the World Cup warm-up games!Finally Andy Jacobs and Geoff Peters join us for another of The Birthday Spread feature! See how many you get!If you enjoyed you can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nuno Stays at West Ham!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 39:19


    With Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs away, Max Rushden and Charlie Baker step into the hot seats to steer the ship. They kick things off by dissecting the breaking news that Nuno Espírito Santo is officially staying on as West Ham manager despite their drop to the Championship.George Elek joins the show to share his expert insight on the upcoming World Cup and how Thomas Tuchel's squad selection is shaping up.The guys also dust off the phone lines for a brilliant two-word phone-in featuring the best palaces around, and Andy Goldstein dials in live from the snooker championships to give a special report.To top it all off, the iconic Wheel of Football makes its grand return to see where the chaos takes them today.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    From Cheese Rolling to Kylian Mbappé

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 37:50


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are back in the studio for another packed podcast of sporting chaos and brilliant stories. Joining the guys live in the studio is French football expert Julien Laurens, who drops by to plug his brand-new book on superstar Kylian Mbappé and give us the inside track on the forward's next big moves. Plus, the team dives headfirst into the legendary, gravity-defying Gloucestershire cheese rolling competition, and they are joined by this year's incredibly brave runner-up to explain exactly why anyone would willingly hurtle down a cliff after a dairy wheel. Finally, comedian and die-hard Gooner Bilal Zafar stops by the studio. He is riding high on Arsenal's recent success, pitching his upcoming Edinburgh Fringe Festival show, and making a bold prediction about why the Gunners are genuinely primed to lift the Champions League trophy next season.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Arsenal's Triumph, West Ham's Fall, and the Future of football

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 73:08


    Today we were joined by Stan Collymore, former Aston Villa and England forward, who provided a comprehensive recap of the Premier League season, reviewing each team's performance and discussing the outlook for next season. We also spoke with Matt Kendrick, Claret and Blue Podcast Host, to discuss West Ham's relegation to the Championship and what his team need to do next season to return to top-flight football!Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    England's World Cup squad announced!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 44:29


    England manager Thomas Tuchel has named his controversial 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup!talkSPORT England Correspondent Faye Carruthers joins us to analyse the shock exclusions of big names like Phil Foden, Cole Palmer, and Trent Alexander-Arnold.talkSPORT reporter and Nottingham Forest fan Max Scott gives his passionate take on the one player Tuchel "shafted" by being left out!Former Aston Villa and England striker Stan Collymore weighs in with his definitive verdict on the national team selection, plus on Villa's Europa League victory!As well as, US Sports expert Todd Macklin joins us to dive into the world of sports across the pond.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Aston Villa's European Glory and Championship Spygate Chaos

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 61:57


    Paul Hawksbee is joined by Charlie Baker for a packed podcast of football chat, starting with a look back at an unforgettable night for Aston Villa. Broadcaster and big Villa fan Rupert Bell joins the show to reflect on the immense pride and pure joy of watching his side lift the Europa League trophy.Shifting from triumph to the tragic realities of a footballing icon, author David Arrowsmith comes into the studio to discuss his gripping new book, 'Killing Maradona.' David digs deep into the legendary Argentine's harrowing struggles with drug addiction, the grip of organized crime, and the forces that ultimately tore his life apart outside the stadium walls.Former FA Chief and Middlesbrough Head of Recruitment Adrian Bevington also weighs in on one of the most explosive scandals in modern English football. He breaks down the massive fallout after Southampton lost their appeal against being expelled from the Championship play-off final following the sensational 'spygate' revelations. Finally, the guys cap off the show in classic fashion with another fiercely competitive and unpredictable edition of the Birthday Spread.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Arsenal Are Champions!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 50:55


    Max Rushden and Charlie Baker occupy the hot seats today to react to a historic moment in football as Arsenal are officially crowned Premier League champions for the first time in twenty-two years. Joining the party is two-time league champion Perry Groves alongside Arsenal broadcaster Harry Symeou to break down exactly how Mikel Arteta guided the Gunners back to the absolute summit of English football.The celebrations don't stop there as comedian and die-hard Arsenal fan Ian Stone drops by to share the pure fan euphoria sweeping across North London. Plus, former Manchester City and Chelsea winger Shaun Wright-Phillips gives his unique take on the title fallout, including his dad Ian Wright's wild celebrations at the Emirates and the massive breaking news that Pep Guardiola could positively be leaving City.To wrap it all up, the guys dive into the latest updates surrounding the spy gate drama and spin the iconic Wheel of Football for some classic chaos.Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Cruising with Gabby

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 45:15


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are back to pick through the bones of Arsenal's massive win last night, while once again questioning the baffling inconsistency of VAR. The boys are joined by Scottish Sun reporter Ally Ross to break down the newly announced Scotland squad for the World Cup. Comedian and die-hard Celtic fan Susie McCabe also drops by to celebrate Celtic officially clinching the league titleThen, talkSPORT presenter and Aston Villa legend Gabby Agbonlahor dials in live from a boat in Turkey to preview Villa's big clash against Freiburg.Finally, Stick around until the very end of the podcast to catch Paul and Andy's full, in-depth preview of the upcoming Chelsea versus Spurs showdown.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Salah v Slot & The Handball Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 63:46


    After another controversial weekend of football, former Premier League referee Graham Scott joins us to ask: is it finally time to change the handball law?Did Mohamed Salah go too far with his public criticism of Arne Slot? Former Liverpool F.C. winger Jermaine Pennant gives his verdict and reveals the real reason Xabi Alonso turned down Liverpool.Plus, Mark Donaldson reacts to Celtic F.C. winning a fifth straight title, sleep coach Nick Littlehales explains why England's stars are taking their own bedding to the US, and broadcaster Tom Rennie joins us to discuss West Ham's exit of the Premier League!Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Half-Time Shows, Table Cricket, and the F1 Elite

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 44:24


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are back in the studio to pick apart the latest developments in the sporting world, starting with a skeptical look at the introduction of half-time shows at the World Cup. They are joined by legendary former England cricket captain David Gower, who stops by to discuss the National Table Cricket Finals at Lord's and the incredible impact the sport has on inclusivity.Braintree Town's own New Zealand international Tommy Smith also joins the show to talk through his dual life in the National League and on the world stage.The conversation shifts gears to the racetrack as Sky Sports F1's Rachel Brookes dives into the nuances of elite racing, breaking down exactly what separates a good driver from a truly great one following the release of her new book. Finally, US sports expert Todd Macklin provides his weekly round-up of the biggest stories coming out of the States!Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Carrick Conundrum & Celtic Controversy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 60:38


    Paul Hawksbee and Charlie Baker take the lead for this podcast.The pair discuss Torquay's disappointing loss to Hornchurch, breaking down exactly where the Gulls fell short!Joining the fray is Gregor Robertson, former Scottish footballer and current journalist for The Times, who provides an expert post-mortem on the latest VAR drama. He dives into the controversy that paved the way for Celtic to snatch a late victory and debates whether technology is helping or hindering the spirit of the game.The musical world meets the Theatre of Dreams as Tim Burgess, legendary frontman of The Charlatans and lifelong Manchester United supporter, weighs in on the dugout drama at Old Trafford. With Michael Carrick's name back in the mix, Tim explores whether the interim specialist is finally ready to take the permanent mantle. We also check in with comedian and Arsenal fanatic Alfie Dundas, who shares his nervous energy regarding the Gunners' title charge and whether they have the grit to secure a crucial win this weekend.To wrap things up, the return of the legendary Birthday Spread, Andy Jacobs and Geoff Peters join the boys. Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Spies, Saints, and the Scottish Scramble

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 49:04


    Max Rushden and Charlie Baker are in the hot seats today as they navigate through a wild podcast of footballing drama and investigative intrigue. The show kicks off with an in-depth look at the ongoing Spygate investigations surrounding Southampton, as the fallout continues to ripple through the league. Saints legend Francis Benali joins the guys to share his perspective on the situation, balancing his pride in the team's incredible achievement of reaching the final with the frustration that these off-field headlines are beginning to take the shine off the players' hard work.The focus then shifts north of the border to dissect a truly chaotic Scottish title race that seems to change by the minute. Liam Corbett from the This Is My Story Hearts podcast and Paul John Dykes from A Celtic State of Mind provide the boots-on-the-ground report from Edinburgh and Glasgow, debating who has the nerve to cross the finish line in a season defined by unpredictability.To wrap things up, the tension is broken by the return of a fan favourite as the Wheel of Football. Enjoy!Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Spurs Stalemate and the Art of the World Cup

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 66:46


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs sift through the wreckage of Spurs' 1-1 draw to find the silver linings, or at least some decent punchlines.They are joined by Don Charles, the mastermind behind Daniel Dubois, who provides the inside track on that massive heavyweight victory and what's next for the knockout king.Comedy legend Omid Djalili stops by the studio to break down his latest film project before shifting gears to offer his take on the Chelsea managerial carousel—specifically whether Xavi Alonso has the tactical DNA to steady the ship at Stamford Bridge.The conversation takes a poignant and inspiring turn as former footballer and tireless campaigner Shaun Whiter shares his latest journey and the ongoing work he's doing within the game.Finally, the duo explores the visual history of the beautiful game with acclaimed sports photographer Michael Donald, who discusses the stories behind the lens in his definitive World Cup book, Goal. From ringside triumphs to cinematic dreams and the frozen moments of footballing lore, it's a packed afternoon of sport and spirit.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Avoiding Anfield & VAR Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 52:15


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs bring you another podcast of sporting unpredictability and insight. The duo kicks things off by dissecting the weekend's Premier League action, though Andy has some explaining to do after choosing to watch literally anything else besides the massive Chelsea vs. Liverpool clash.Former top-flight official Graham Scott joins the show to provide an expert's view on the controversial VAR decision during the West Ham vs. Arsenal match that has the whole league talking.Sticking with the Hammers, lifelong fan Sam Delaney drops by to assess the damage and discuss the increasingly grim reality of their fight against relegation.Finally, Jonny Yerrell, frontman of The Reytons, joins Paul and Andy to discuss the band's massive new album and their ambitious World Tour. Jonny explains the unique logic behind their scheduling, as they plan to play every host city on the night before England's World Cup fixtures to provide the ultimate soundtrack for traveling fans.Whether you're looking for tactical breakdowns, refereeing post-mortems, or tour news from one of the UK's biggest independent bands, it's all here with Hawksbee and Jacobs Daily! Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Villa make Europa League final & rugby's influencers face the ex pros

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 34:12


    The latest edition of the Hawksbee and Jacobs podcast sees them both react to Aston Villa making the Final of the Europa League. They also discussed why Spurs fans should want Arsenal to win at the weekend. Elsewhere, semi professional rugby player and content creator Archie Curzon & former England full back Delon Armitage joined the show looking ahead to the game between the former rugby professionals and influencers later this month. Finally, they caught up with Todd Macklin with all the latest sports news from America. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Football's Elite and the Chicken City Derby

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 60:36


    Paul Hawksbee and Charlie Baker are in the chairs for this edition of the podcast.We start with French football expert Julien Laurens, who drops by to give us his expert take on all the latest action from the Champions League.Then, comedian and Taskmaster star Alex Horne joins the guys to talk about a very special charity game. He fills us in on the details for Chicken City vs. Egg United, which kicks off this Saturday, May 16th, at Chesham United.Crystal Palace fan and comedian James Gill also checks in to preview a massive night for the Eagles as they prepare to face Shakhtar Donetsk in the Conference League semi-final. We finish things off in the usual way as Geoff Peters and Andy Jacobs for another competitive round of the Birthday Spread.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Gunners in the Final, Djourou's Delight and the Wheel Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 48:49


    Max Rushden and Charlie Baker step into the breach for Paul and Andy today as we celebrate a monumental night of European football. With Arsenal officially punching their ticket to the Champions League final, former Gunners center-back Johan Djourou joins the show to break down a tactical masterclass and heap praise on a historic performance.We also catch up with comedian and Arsenal fanatic Jacob Hawley, who gives us the lowdown on a deafening Emirates Stadium atmosphere that carried the team over the line. To top it all off, we open the lines for your contributions in the Two Word Phone-In and give the iconic Wheel of Football a spin to see where the chaos takes us today.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Chelsea's Collapse and the Flat-Pack Queen

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 50:30


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are back in the studio to pick through the remains of another chaotic evening of football, following Chelsea's surprising defeat to Nottingham Forest, Andy is in full "concerned fan" mode, offering a passionate and animated reaction to his team's latest performance.The energy shifts from the pitch to the page as we welcome Felix White to the show. The Maccabees guitarist joins the boys to share the stories behind his highly anticipated new book, It'll Be What It'll Be, which officially lands this Thursday. It is a fantastic look at life, music, and the creative process from one of the industry's most genuine voices.We also celebrate a massive show first with the arrival of a true world-beater. Hayley McCauley, the Flat Pack World Champion, joins us to talk about her unique skill set. She shares the secrets of high-speed furniture assembly and what it takes to reach the top of the competitive world of wardrobes and sideboards without losing a single screw.To round things out, we get a dose of sporting history and drama with actor and writer Aaron Julius. He chats about the incredible experience of stepping into the shoes of the legendary John Conteh for his new play, bringing the charisma and grit of the boxing icon to life for a new generation.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Gaël Clichy: From Premier League Titles to the Guardiola Influence

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 44:18


    It is a Bank Holiday Monday takeover as Paul Hawksbee is joined by the legendary Perry Groves to steer the ship. The duo kicks things off with a deep dive into the dark arts of football—specifically the painful world of hair pulling. Perry takes a trip down memory lane to recount a personal (and hairy) encounter from his playing days that he hasn't forgotten.The conversation then shifts to the elite level as former Arsenal and Manchester City left-back Gaël Clichy joins the show. Clichy provides an insider's perspective on what it takes to navigate a high-pressure title charge and reveals how his time under Pep Guardiola fundamentally changed his outlook on the game, ultimately inspiring his move into management. To wrap things up, Paul and Perry break down the current state of play at both ends of the Premier League table, weighing up the credentials of the title contenders and the desperate fight for survival at the bottom.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Does Morgan Rogers need to rein it in?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 38:23


    Paul Hawksbee and Charlie Baker settle into the studio to look back at an action-packed night of Europa League football.The guys are joined by talkSPORT regular Stan Collymore, who doesn't hold back in his assessment of Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers, suggesting the young star needs to rein in certain aspects of his game if he wants to reach the very top. Later, the mood turns to Old Trafford as actors and die-hard Manchester United fans Will Mellor and Ralf Little stop by to share their vision for the future of the Red Devils, making a passionate case for why Michael Carrick is the right man to take the managerial hot seat.It is a show packed with honest debate and a few laughs along the way.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Referees, Rangers, and a Robotic Peppa Pig

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 55:01


    Welcome to another podcast of unpredictable mayhem with Paul Hawksbee and Charlie Baker!We dive straight into the deep end of football as comedian and Arsenal faithful Jacob Hawley joins the fray to dissect the Gunners' latest outings and explain why "it's a foul anywhere else on the pitch" is the ultimate universal truth of refereeing inconsistency.The Scottish Premiership takes center stage as we welcome the brilliant Ray Bradshaw into the studio. Ray weighs in on the eternal struggle in Glasgow, pondering if Hearts or any other challenger can truly dismantle the Old Firm's iron grip on the title. We also take a bizarre detour into the world of AI as we review a ChatGPT Peppa Pig special, , while Andy Jacobs and Geoff Peters check in to deliver a high-stakes edition of the legendary Birthday Spread. Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Mourinho's Return, Scotland's Anthem, and a Very Round Wheel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 42:19


    Max Rushden and Charlie Baker take the wheel for another podcast of sporting unpredictability and signature nonsense. The duo is joined by Spanish football expert Terry Gibson to break down the massive clash between Atletico Madrid and Arsenal, while digging into the persistent rumours of Jose Mourinho making a sensational return to the Real Madrid dugout. The musical world of football also gets a shake-up as comedian and musician JJ Bull stops by to debut his "Very Unofficial Scotland World Cup Song (Bread and Circuses)" and explain why Scott McTominay's bicycle kick deserves its own symphony. To top it all off, the legendary wheel returns to the studio too! Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sky Blue Bangers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 28:50


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are back celebrating Coventry City reaching the Premier League by discussing their 'Sky Blue Bangers' alongside farmhouse butchers Dan Morgan and Richard O'Sullivan. The aesthetic of the game takes centre stage as Gary Bierton from Classic Football Shirts explores the history of the terrace through his new coffee table book, while comedian and Ted Lasso star Ellie Taylor offers a glimpse into the world's favourite fictional locker room. The show is packed with the usual signature Andy Jacobs nonsense as the guys pick through the bones of the day's biggest sporting stories.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The New Saints, Spurs, and European Dreams!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 31:39


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are in the studio to navigate you through a packed podcast of footballing talk. They are joined by European expert Andy Brassell for a deep dive into the weekend's continental action, analysing the key storylines as Bayern Munich face Mainz and Barcelona square off against Atletico Madrid.The guest list kicks off with JLS star JB Gill and his son, Ace Gill, who is currently a standout footballing prospect in the Tottenham Hotspur Academy at just 10 years old. They discuss the balance between life in the spotlight and the dedication required in a top-flight youth system, as well as their shared passion for the game.The show then shifts focus to a historic milestone for Welsh football. TNS owner Mike Harris and manager Craig Harrison join the boys to discuss their brand-new documentary, 'The New Saints: Road to Europe – The Mike Harris Story', The film provides an unfiltered, fly-on-the-wall look at the club's incredible journey to becoming the first Welsh domestic side to qualify for the group stages of a UEFA competition. All this, plus a healthy serving of Andy Jacobs' news and nonsense.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sheringham's Padel Mission & The Saints' Wembley Wizardry

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 46:48


    Max Rushden and Andy Jacobs take the reins for another podcast of sporting unpredictability.They are joined first by legendary former Tottenham and Manchester United striker Teddy Sheringham, who discusses his involvement in the Grief Encounter Padel tournament 2026. Teddy talks about his transition from the penalty box to the padel court. He also weighs in on the managerial situation at Old Trafford, praising Michael Carrick for the "unbelievable job" he's done since stepping in, noting that Carrick is finally on the right wavelength with the squad and the fans.The football chat continues with Dunfermline manager Neil Lennon, who reflects on his recent success north of the border. Neil shares his thoughts on the tactical evolution of the game and what it takes to build a winning culture in the modern era.Rounding out the show is the uniquely talented Ed Stanchion—a chef, magician, and die-hard Southampton fan. Ed previews the Saints' daunting clash against Manchester City and discusses how he balances his culinary career with a bit of matchday magic.Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Graeme Le Saux Tactical Take

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 58:20


    Paul Hawksbee is alongside Charlie Baker for a packed podcast of sporting insight and signature nonsense. The duo kicks things off with former Chelsea and England full-back Graeme Le Saux, who provides his expert take on the shocking news of Liam Rosenior's departure from Hull City and what it means for the club.Shifting gears from the pitch to the gridiron, talkSPORT's own NFL authority Will Gavin joins the show to break down the fallout from the NFL Draft. Whether you are a die-hard fan or just trying to figure out what a "tight end" actually does, Will brings the essential updates from across the pond.Finally, it wouldn't be a Thursday afternoon without some competitive spirit, as Andy Jacobs and Geoff Peters stop by for the legendary Birthday Spread.Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Chelsea Rant & Rushden's Rivalries

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 45:13


    Max Rushden and Charlie Baker are in the studio for today's show, which quickly turns into a bit of a standoff when Andy Goldstein storms in. He's looking for answers and demanding that Max finally sets a date for their long-awaited fight. Things don't get much calmer when Andy Jacobs joins the conversation to vent his frustrations about Chelsea. In a classic Andy rant, he pulls no punches and declares the current man in charge the absolute worst manager in the history of the club.The podcast eventually finds some harmony as The Hoosiers join the guys to talk about their brand-new single and what the band has coming up next.There is also a familiar feature back in the studio as the Wheel of Future makes its return, It is a mix of musical guests, heated arguments, and the usual footballing misery.Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Padel Potato Store

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2026 51:26


    Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are joined by boxing royalty as Prince Naseem Hamed who drops by the studio. The former world champion gives his unfiltered take on the heavyweight landscape involving Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua, while finally addressing the burning question of whether he and Simon Jordan are actually on speaking terms.The sporting variety continues as we head to the coast to chat with Southend United defender Gus Scott-Morriss. After a video of his "bizarre trip" went viral over the weekend, Gus joins the boys to explain exactly how he ended up in such a tangle. From the pitch to the farm, we also speak with Calum Stark, a North Yorkshire farmer who has found an ingenious new revenue stream by building padel courts inside his potato store.Plus, we look ahead to the World Table Tennis Championships with England's top-ranked stars Tom Jarvis and Tin-Tin Ho, who discuss the pressure of the big stage and the state of the game. All that, along with your contributions as we dig through the archives of your kitchen for "Things Found in the Cupboard" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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