My Sporting Life

In the final episode of the series Paul Coyte is in conversation with the one, the only, Les Ferdinand.An English football legend who scored more than 100 Premier League goals, Les Ferdinand is best remembered for his time at QPR, Newcastle and Spurs. Although his career started in non-league football and he even had a spell playing in Turkey with Besiktas. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week's episode of My Sporting Life is Paul Coyte in conversation with one of the greatest cyclists of all time Mark Cavendish.In a remarkable career that has seen him win almost everything in the sport Cavendish holds the joint record for the most ever Tour de France wins. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode of My Sporting Life see's Paul Coyte in conversation with the legendary promoter Barry HearnBarry has been at the heart of sport in this country for decades and with his promotion company Matchroom he has played a huge role in the popularity of snooker, darts and boxing. Helping to discover some of our most loved sportsmen along the way. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Paul Coyte in conversation with one of the all time great goalkeepers Peter Schmeichel. At the age of 10 Schmeichel was told he would one day play for Denmark and it was a prediction that he would go on to achieve - playing more times for Denmark than anyone in his country's history. Hear about what it was like playing for Manchester United during the glory years and why he regretted leaving when he did. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Paul Coyte in conversation with one of rugby's biggest stars and personalities James Haskell. Playing 77 times for England; becoming a British & Irish Lion plus featuring in two world cups, James Haskell has seen it all in the sport of rugby. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the first episode of the new series of My Sporting Life, German football legend Jurgen Klinsmann is in conversation with Paul Coyte. In this episode hear all about Jurgen's childhood, how his move to Spurs happened and much more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of My Sporting Life Danny Kelly takes us back to when he met the great Murray Walker!Murray Walker was best known for being one of the greats of British sports broadcasting. Having a career in motor sports himself, he went onto become one of the top British broadcasters within motor sports! Murray was even awarded an OBE for his services to the sport and broadcasting in 1996.So sit back and enjoy as we look back on the extraordinary life of this true great who is sadly no longer with us. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this archive episode Danny Kelly was joined by ‘the French assassin' of football! Former Newcastle, Spurs and Paris Saint Germain midfielder David Ginola. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we are joined by a great from the world of Golf. Gary Player has won an incredible 165 tournaments across the world over the course of 5 decades. These successes include 9 major titles, 3 Opens, 3 Masters, 2 PGAs and the 1965 US Open! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Following the truly sad passing of the great Tommy Docherty we listen back to a very special edition of My Sporting Life.Recorded back in 2012, hosted by Danny Kelly, we hear about the talented Former Manchester United and Scotland manager, from the man himself and those around him who knew him best. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we have a man who played a key role in Blackburn Rovers triumph in the Premier League, Graeme Le Saux! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we have a man who lit up the world of football and showbiz for over 5 decades, Eric Hall! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this archive edition we are lucky to hear from the first black superstar of British football! Cyrille Regis joins Danny Kelly as they reflect on a successful career which included over 100 goals for West Brom, an FA Cup winners medal with Coventry, a number of England caps and the PFA's young player of the year in 1979. Join as we pay tribute to this true legend! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this edition we have one of football's most outspoken players, It's the former Ireland midfielder Eamon Dunphy! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this archive edition Danny Kelly has the pleasure of being joined by not only one of the most successful athletes in British sport but arguably the nicest! Colin Jackson had a successful 18 year career, with a number of titles including two golds at the World Athletic Championships, an Olympic silver medal, four titles at the European Championships, two Commonwealth Games gold medals as well as many titles within the indoor arena! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this archive edition of My Sporting Life we have a cricketer who during his career earned a reputation of being a top attacker taking on any team in the world. First taking attention of england cricket fans when he came to northamptonshire, spending 18 seasons with the club during which time took titles including, The B & H Cup and captaining the side to the Natwest trophy in 1992. Allan even spent a decade playing for England during his long and dominant career! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A hugely world champion boxer and now successful broadcaster, it can only be Glenn McCrory! We hear of Glenn's many successes, struggles and even hear from some top names in the business. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this archive episode we have the wonderful Northern Ireland player and manager Bryan Hamilton! We hear what it was like playing alongside George Best, playing at Ipswich under Bobby Robson and being denied two FA Cup final appearances due to controversial refereeing. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Join Danny Kelly as we go back in time to 1990 to the FA Cup Semi Final between Crystal Palace and Liverpool! Joining us on this trip down memory lane we have Mark Bright, Gary O'Reilly and Gary Gillespie. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we are lucky to be joined by a man who captained Wales to grand slam glory, Michael Owen!! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this archive edition of My Sporting Life Danny Kelly sits down with a man who led Aston Villa to cup glory as both a player and manager, it's the very talented Brian Little. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this archive episode we hear from one of Chelsea's all time greats Kerry Dixon. Kerry tells us about his epic strike partnerships, problems with gambling and turbulent time as a player manager at Doncaster Rovers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode Danny is joined by a man who has represented Everton and Manchester City as both player and manager Joe Royle! We hear about the great Everton side that took the league title, leading Oldham Athletic into the big time and getting the better of Sir Alex in the 1995 FA Cup Final. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we are lucky to have one of the great players and personalities of tennis Pat Cash. Winner of Wimbledon, twice runner up in the Australian Open and in 1983 became the youngest player ever to appear in a Davis Cup final taking part in a famous victory over Sweden. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We open up the talkSPORT vault to bring you my Sporting Life With, Allan Wipper Wells MBE. A genuine legend of british sport. Alan is a former British track and field sprinter who began his career as a triple and long jumper. Best remembered for being the 100 metres Olympic champion at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, where he also gained a silver medal in the 200 metres. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joining Danny Kelly on this archive edition of My Sporting Life is former racing driver, Lawyer and former President of the FIA, Max Mosley! We hear about his childhood, career and he opens up about problems off of the track. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Not many can make it to elite level within sport but in this episode we have someone who has done this..twice! Former premier League footballer turned boxing champion Curtis Woodhouse! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

You would find it difficult to get someone from the world of darts with a bigger personality, for this episode we bring you Bobby George. We hear about the highs and lows of his extraordinary career, making a huge impact in the world of darts, Danny Kelly sits down with this larger than life character. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we are lucky to have the Chelsea and France great Frank Lebeouf! During a five year spell at chelsea he had many achievements and with France during a 50 cap career Frank where he was part of a side that beat Brazil in order to win the 1998 World Cup. Following his success on the field he is now known for his acting talents. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this archive edition of My Sporting Life we bring you Danny Kelly in conversation with the golfing great Tony Jacklin! The most successful British player of his generation. Tony earned many titles during his career including two major championships, the 1969 Open Championship and the 1970 U.S. Open. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We have opened up the talkSPORT archive to bring you My Sporting Life with Alan Mullery. An outstanding footballer, playing midfield forFulham, Tottenham, being a key player in the FA Cup final of 1967 and representing England in the 1960s and 1970s. Following hisplaying career Alan became manager at a number of clubs including Brighton Hove Albion and Crystal Palace. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Join Danny Kelly as we relive the events of FA Cup 88 which saw Wimbledon take on mighty liverpool at Wembley, arguably the biggest upset in the history of the competition! To look back at this final we are joined by Bobby Gould, Terry Gibson and Ray Houghton. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's rare in modern football that a player becomes synonymous with a club, but in this archive episode of my sporting life Danny Kelly speaks to the man at the heart of Tottenham hotspur, Steve Perryman. The club's record appearance maker along with winning an amazing two UEFA cups, two FA Cups and two League cups. We take a look at his amazing playing and managerial career! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this edition Danny Kelly is joined by a Liverpool great who won 6 league titles and the European Cup Bruce Grobbelaar! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this archive edition Danny Kelly is joined by top class batsman Chris Broad. Chris first made his mark in county cricket before having a successful career with England making 25 test appearances, playing over 30 one day internationals and won the international cricketer of the year award in 1987! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this archive addition of My Sporting Life we bring you a man who for over half a century has played a pivotal role in the world of football, Barry fry. A playing career cut short due to injury led him to management, leading clubs across the country from Barnet, Southend United and Birmingham City. We will hear about failing to make the cut at Manchester United, taking Barnet into the football league for the first time in the clubs history and discussing the curse of Saint Andrews. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this archive edition of my sporting life Danny Kelly is joined by one of the most successful women in British Olympic history. Katherine Grainger has had a remarkable career winning many titles including gold at the London olympics and achieving three silver medals at Athens, Sydney and Beijing! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this archive addition of My Sporting Life Danny Kelly sits down with one of the finest sprinters in the history or British athletics, Roger Black. Overcoming injury he had a successful career which includes winning a number of European, World and Commonwealth Gold medals. Join us as we take a look at the life and astounding Career of Roger Black MBE. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode from the My Sporting life Archive we listen back to when Danny Kelly met the former England fast bowler and arguably one of the nicest men in cricket Steve Harmison. We look back at an astounding career, representing England, travelling the world and his journey to success. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In This addition of My Sporting Life we delve into our archive and retrieve an interview, which took place between Danny Kelly and cricketing legend Adam Hollioake. Adam is a talented sportsman who not only competed at the top of cricket, playing for both Surrey and England, but also a professional boxer and MMA fighter. We look back at his remarkable life in which Adam speaks openly about his career and the loss of his beloved brother Ben. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this archive edition of my Sporting Life, Ray Stubbs sits down with the truly talented Nigel Mansell. A man who has won both the Formula One World Championship and the CART Indy Car World Series. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this archive addition of my Sporting life Danny Kelly is joined by a man who is widely considered the finest cricketer New Zealand has ever produced, Sir Richard Hadlee. He was the first bowler to take 400 wickets in test cricket. In first class cricket he spent a decade with Nottinghamshire winning the county championship twice, hitting over 1000 runs and taking 100 wickets during one celebrated season in 1984 and all this along with many other achievements earned him a knighthood in 1990. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Here is an Archive edition of My Sporting Life that is sure to hit the bullseye for all you darts fans, as Danny Kelly is joined by the Crafty Cockney, Eric Bristow. The most successful player of the 1980's with 5 world championships, ranked world number one for an astonishing 7 years and has won every title the sport has to offer! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this archive addition of my Sporting life we are joined by Former England Spurs and Arsenal defender Sol Campbell. We hear about his controversial move across north London, playing his part in Arsenal's invincible side of 03/04, his trophy laden spell with the club and lifting the FA cup with Portsmouth. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this special archive addition of My Sporting Life we take a look at the FA Cup final of 83! The final saw Brighton and Hove Albion take on Manchester United and come close to winning the title. Danny Kelly relieves this epic final along with the help of former seagulls Gordon Smith and Jimmy Case along with former Manchester United star Arthur Albiston! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sir Andrew Strauss is in conversation with Mark Saggers in this edition of My Sporting Life. The former England captain opens up about his career, the highs and lows, as well as those he played alongside and being part of that amazing summer in 2005 when England beat Australia to win the Ashes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Any fans of tennis will know the legendary Virginia Wade. She won three Grand Slam singles championships, four Grand Slam doubles championships, and is the only British woman in history to have won titles at all four Grand Slam tournaments. Join us for another my sporting archive with Virginia Wade hosted by Danny Kelly. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

David Pleat is a name all football fans will recognise, spending over half a century in the game. Danny Kelly sits down with this incredible man to talk about his time as a player, coach, director of football and remarkable manager. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this edition of My Sporting Life, Mark Saggers is in conversation with Mark Schwarzer. The former Australia goalkeeper, only one of 13 players to have made over 500 Premier League appearances, tells all about his fascinating career as well as playing under the likes of Gareth Southgate and Jose Mourinho. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mick McCarthy is in conversation with Mark Saggers.as they delve into club and country, with McCarthy frank and upfront about his playing and managerial career, including taking over at Portman Road and leading the Republic of Ireland. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark Saggers is in conversation with Nicola Adams on this edition of My Sporting Life. She talks openly about her life growing up, the struggles in and out of the ring, and winning Olympic gold in London and Rio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.