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  • Chelsea and England defender Lucy Bronze speaks exclusively to Alex Scott about her autism and ADHD diagnosis.

    Lucy's mum, Diane, had long suspected she may be autistic, but it wasn't until four years ago that Bronze was officially diagnosed as having autism and ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder).

    Lucy has had outstanding success as a footballer, both at home and abroad, and during this chat she tells Alex how her neurodiversity has impacted her life both on and off the pitch and why some of her differences have been her strengths.

    TIMECODES:1:02 - On receiving her autism diagnosis and ADHD four years ago.3:13 - The process of getting diagnosed5:00 - On her most notable neurodivergent traits7:10 - Do her teammates know?9:20 - Being ‘obsessed’ with football and how her differences have been her strengths.10:26 - How does it affect her on the football pitch?12:25 - Masking and copying the behaviours of Jill Scott.15:54 - Her experiences of playing abroad and being in diverse environments.16:50 - Being a role model to younger players19:55 - On the diagnosis helping to understand who she is, not change who she is.22:25 - Why is she ready to talk about it now?24:45 - Becoming an ambassador for the National Autistic Society to help with "raising awareness" and "getting rid of the stigma" around it.

    5 Live and BBC Sounds commentaries this weekend:
Sat 12:15 Fulham v Crystal Palace (FA Cup)
Sat 15:00 Celtic v Hearts (Scottish Premiership)
Sat 17:15 Brighton v Nottingham Forest (FA Cup)
Sun 13:30 Preston v Aston Villa (FA Cup).

  • What would winning the FA Cup mean to Bournemouth? And how has Andoni Iraola inspired such a positive season?

    The Bournemouth head coach sits down with Guillem Balague to talk through his career, his time at the Vitality Stadium

    And ahead of the FA Cup quarter-final against Manchester City, he explains how he prepares to face a side managed by Pep Guardiola.

    TIMECODES04:30 Not winning any of his first nine matches17:20 Manchester City and the FA Cup quarter-final23:00 Why winning the FA Cup is more important than playing in Europe26:30 Bournemouth and future investment

    5 Live/BBC Sounds commentariesSat 1215 Fulham v Crystal Palace (FA Cup),Sat 1500 Celtic v Hearts (Scottish Premiership),Sat 1715 Brighton v Nottingham Forest (FA Cup),Sun 1330 Preston v Aston Villa (FA Cup).

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  • The trio are back together as John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball talk commentary life. Expect more football lookalikes, a tight Clash of the Commentators and which football terms will make it into the Great Glossary of Football Commentary?

    04:35 More clubs with a slash in their name07:50 The famous ‘One team in Tallinn’ match11:20 Another soundalike to test your ears17:15 An update on the Golden Mic goal ratios20:05 Ali explains his ‘Bruce-Burglar’ nickname25:00 Ian looking forward to a Celtic pie31:20 The guys are ‘all back’ for Clash of the Commentators37:50 Another ‘top corner’ term goes in the Great Glossary

    BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries this weekend:Sat 1215 Fulham v Crystal Palace in the FA Cup,Sat 1500 Celtic v Hearts in the Scottish Premiership,Sat 1715 Brighton v Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup,Sun 1330 Preston v Aston Villa in the FA Cup.

  • Eleanor Oldroyd presents reaction from Stamford Bridge alongside Gilly Flaherty, Rachel Corsie and Jonathan Pearce as Chelsea overturn a first-leg deficit to beat Manchester City and reach the semi-finals of the Women's Champions League.

    Hear from Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor and Manchester City interim boss Nick Cushing.

    Plus a look back on Arsenal's stirring comeback win at the Emirates against Real Madrid on Wednesday, with reaction from striker Alessia Russo who scored twice.

    And the panel discuss both Chelsea and Arsenal's chances of reaching the final, with European giants Barcelona and Lyon standing in their way.

    Football commentaries this week:

    Saturday 29th MarchFA CUP: Fulham v Crystal Palace 1215 KO - Conor McNamara and Mark Schwarzer.SCOTTISH PREMIERSHIP: Celtic v Hearts 1500 KO - Ian Dennis and Pat Nevin.FA CUP: Brighton v Nottingham Forest 1715 KO - Chris Wise and Michael Brown.

    Sunday 30th MarchFA CUP: Preston North End v Aston Villa 1330 KO - John Murray and Leon Osman.WOMENS SUPER LEAGUE: Chelsea v West Ham 1630 KO - LIVE ON SPORTS EXTRA

  • Who keeps four turtles in their fridge? And who is the two-metre Messi?John Bennett is joined by Julien Laurens, Rafa Honigstein and Mina Rzouki for some interesting chat about European football and so much more.The team discuss a novel approach to match coverage in French broadcasting.Have Germany unearthed a new number nine? Do Italy have an identity under Luciano Spaletti? And have France filled the gap left by the retirement of Antoine Griezmann?Plus – were Juventus right to sack Thiago Motta? And how furious are Bayern Munich after a serious injury suffered by Alphonso Davies playing for Canada.

    TIMECODES:0 mins: Intro1.06: The reaction in Germany to Thomas Tuchel’s start as England manager4.09: Live coverage of the 12th tier of French football8.33: Germany’s search for a number nine – featuring Tim Kleindienst (who keeps turtles) and Nick Woltemade (who is very tall).16.24: Have the Italian team got an identity?19.54: Why can Italy no longer produce world-class players? 22.20: Can Michael Olise fill the gap left by the retirement of Antoine Griezmann?26.39: What role is there for Rayan Cherki in the France squad?29: How big a blow for Bayern is the injury suffered by Alphonso Davies?33.55: Were Juventus right to sack Thiago Motta? And what about Igor Tudor?

    Football commentaries this week:Thursday 27th MarchWOMENS CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Chelsea v Manchester City 2000 KO - Jonathan Pearce and Gilly Flaherty.

    Saturday 29th MarchFA CUP: Fulham v Crystal Palace 1215 KO - Conor McNamara and Mark Schwarzer. SCOTTISH PREMIERSHIP: Celtic v Hearts 1500 KO - Ian Dennis and Pat Nevin. FA CUP: Brighton v Nottingham Forest 1715 KO - Chris Wise. Sunday 30th MarchFA CUP: Preston North End v Aston Villa 1330 KO - John Murray and Leon Osman. WOMENS SUPER LEAGUE: Chelsea v West Ham 1630 KO - LIVE ON SPORTS EXTRA

  • Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff are joined by former Shrewsbury & Wycombe defender Joe Jacobson. They react to Gareth Ainsworth leaving Shrewsbury for Gillingham. BBC Radio Shropshire sports editor Nick Southall joins the pod for that. Hear from Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson on the fight for second in League One. What about the crunch takeover deadline at Reading? And with eight games to go in the Championship, it’s the start of the run-in!

    02:45 Gareth Ainsworth leaves Shrewsbury for Gillingham05:35 BBC Radio Shropshire’s Nick Southall joins the pod15:25 Good move from Gillingham? 21:45 Did John Coleman deserve to go?23:15 Wrexham or Wycombe for 2nd in League One?31:20 Crunch deadline for Reading awaits37:10 Eight games to go in the Championship40:25 23k watch Bradford-Colchester42:25 Fantasy EFL & 72PLUS 72MINUSBBC Sounds / 5 Live UEFA Women’s Champions League commentaries this week:Wed 26 Mar 2000 Arsenal v Real Madrid,Thu 27 Mar 2000 Chelsea v Man City.

  • Sir Kenny Dalglish, Chris Sutton and Alan Shearer are among the guests as Kelly Cates looks back on Blackburn's famous title win in 1995.

    Midfielder Mark Atkins explains how the club was rejuvenated by owner Jack Walker's investment, while Rob Coar, then club chairman, gives the view from the boardroom.

    And is it fair to say the club bought the title? Football finance expert Kieran Maguire goes through the figures.

    TIMECODES10:00 Mark Atkins on Blackburn's redevelopment;15:20 Alan Shearer on his famous partnership with Chris Sutton;29:00 Sir Kenny Dalglish's reflections as manager;50:00 Robert Coar's view from the boardroom01:05:00 Kieran Maguire on Blackburn's finances that season.

  • Ellen White, Jen Beattie and Ben Haines react to England manager Sarina Wiegman’s latest squad to face Belgium in their Nations League double header. Fran Kirby returns while Brighton’s Maisie Symonds gets her first senior call-up.

    Ellen gives an insight into how you need to take your opportunity when you get the England call and Jen also shares what it’s like when you aren’t playing as much for your country.

    The team talk Chelsea and Manchester City as the two sides head into their fourth and final meeting with Chelsea taking a last minute victory at the weekend. The bottom of the table is tightening up with Aston Villa and Crystal Palace battling it out to stay in the WSL. Jen and Ellen give their opinion on who they think will stay up.

    00:20 Intro 01:45 England squad & Sarina Wiegman06:20 Maisie Symonds call up08:10 Jen & Ellen experiences being dropped11:11 Nikita Parris 20:30 Champions League 29:25 Relegation

    BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries this week: Wed 2000 Arsenal v Real Madrid in UEFA Women’s Champions League Thu 2000 Chelsea v Man City in UEFA Women’s Champions LeaguePROMO CLIPS

  • Darren Fletcher has reaction to England’s 3-0 win vs Latvia at Wembley in World Cup qualifying. He’s joined by Rob Green, Izzy Christiansen, senior reporter Ian Dennis and correspondent John Murray. Also hear from England manager Thomas Tuchel, full debutant Morgan Rogers and defender Marc Guehi.

    13:10 Marc Guehi INTERVIEW17:00 Morgan Rogers INTERVIEW20:00 Thomas Tuchel INTERVIEW

    BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries this week:Wed 2000 Arsenal v Real Madrid in UEFA Women’s Champions League,Thu 2000 Chelsea v Man City in UEFA Women’s Champions League.

  • John Murray and Ian Dennis look ahead to England’s FIFA World Cup qualifier vs Latvia. They speak to England boss Thomas Tuchel and Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice. Find out why Tuchel leaves his team announcement until matchday, and hear about Rice’s relationship with the Latvian ‘King Kong’.

    05:20 Thomas Tuchel INTERVIEW12:45 Declan Rice INTERVIEW

    BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries this week:Mon 1945 England v Latvia in World Cup qualifying,Wed 2000 Arsenal v Real Madrid in UEFA Women’s Champions League,Thu 2000 Chelsea v Man City in UEFA Women’s Champions League.

  • After Thomas Tuchel’s first England match, what will he have learned? Mark Chapman is joined by Nedum Onuoha, Glenn Murray and Senior Football Reporter Ian Dennis to discuss England’s win against Albania at Wembley on Friday evening. How much can be read into Tuchel’s first match as England manager and how much has changed since he took over? Hear from the new manager who gives his assessment of England’s performance, as well as England’s two debutants, Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly and Newcastle’s Dan Burn. The panel discuss the impressive debuts for the pair and they also look ahead to Monday’s match against Latvia. Plus, after Friday’s under-21 match between England and France became the most valuable under-21 international match ever, Julien Laurens pops by to discuss some of the future stars.

    BBC Sounds / 5 Live Premier League commentaries this week:

    Sat 22 Mar - 19:15 - Wales v Kazakhstan in the UEFA World Cup qualifiers on 5 Sports ExtraSun 23 Mar - 14:30 - Manchester City v Chelsea in the Women's Super League on 5 LiveMon 24 Mar - 19:45 - England v Latvia in the World Cup qualifiers on 5 LiveTue 25 Mar - 19:00 - North Macedonia v Wales in the World Cup qualifiers on 5 Sports ExtraWed 26 Mar - 20:00 - Arsenal v Real Madrid in the Women's Champions League on 5 LiveThu 27 Mar - 20:00 - Chelsea v Manchester City in the Women's Champions League on 5 Live

  • Mark Chapman hosts the Football Daily Podcast as England beat Albania 2-0 in a World Cup qualifying match in Thomas Tuchel's first game in charge.

    Senior Football Reporter Ian Dennis provides reaction from Wembley alongside former England players Matt Upson and Leon Osman.

    Football Correspondent John Murray speaks to the new England boss after the match and also interviews goalscoring debutant Myles Lewis-Skelly.

    TIMECODES:

    00:25 - Post-match chat12:55 - Myles-Lewis Skelly interview19:30 - Thomas Tuchel interview

    BBC Sounds / 5 Live Premier League commentaries this week:

    Sat 22 Mar - 19:15 - Wales v Kazakhstan in the UEFA World Cup qualifiers on 5 Sports ExtraSun 23 Mar - 14:30 - Manchester City v Chelsea in the Women's Super League on 5 LiveMon 24 Mar - 19:45 - England v Latvia in the World Cup qualifiers on 5 LiveTue 25 Mar - 19:00 - North Macedonia v Wales in the World Cup qualifiers on 5 Sports ExtraWed 26 Mar - 20:00 - Arsenal v Real Madrid in the Women's Champions League on 5 LiveThu 27 Mar - 20:00 - Chelsea v Manchester City in the Women's Champions League on 5 Live

  • John Murray & Ian Dennis are joined by former BBC Wales football correspondent Rob Phillips. They discuss his journey following the Wales national team and seeing Gareth Bale’s rise from the youth team. Herr Chapman claims another sticky-handed victim dipping into their sweets on the radio. More football lookalikes, England v Wales in Clash of the Commentators and there’s a high bar to get into the Great Glossary of Football Commentary.

    03:00 Rob Phillips’ journey following Wales09:50 Following Gareth Bale’s rise from the start19:50 Herr Chapman is at it again…21:40 John’s Mike Gatting incident24:05 More football lookalikes & soundalikes29:10 Play-by-play commentary sharing36:20 England v Wales in Clash of the Commentators45:20 What will enter the Great Glossary?

    BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries this weekend:Fri 1945 England v Albania in World Cup qualifier,Sun 1430 Man City v Chelsea in the Women’s Super League,Mon 1945 England v Latvia in World Cup qualifier.

  • England prepare for the first game under Thomas Tuchel. John Murray & Ian Dennis speak to Tuchel and captain Harry Kane before the World Cup qualifier vs Albania.

    The new England manager talks about the players at his disposal, and in which formation he may use them. Also hear from Bayern Munich's Kane, who feels his former manager is the right man to lead England to a first trophy since 1966.

    Timecodes:01:00 Changes in camp06:15 Thomas Tuchel with John Murray13:05 Excitement around a new era15:10 Harry Kane with Ian Dennis20:00 Kane still at the top of his game21:15 Albania coming to Wembley

    BBC Sounds/ 5 Live commentaries this week:England v Albania - World Cup qualifier - 19:45 - Friday 21st MarchMan City v Chelsea - Women’s Super League - 19:45 - Sunday 23rd MarchEngland v Latvia - World Cup qualifier - 19:45 - Monday 24th March

  • John Bennett is joined by Julien Laurens, Guillem Balague and Kristof Terreur to discuss Kylian Mbappe and Thibaut Courtois returning from the international wilderness.

    We ask whether Virgil van Dijk is heading to PSG and if a strong Barcelona equates to a strong Spain.

    And why are Real Madrid threatening to boycott La Liga games?

    Topics:00: 34 - Players reporting for international duty like they're walking the catwalk05:09 - Kylian Mbappe returns for France after six-month hiatus15:54 - Desire Doue's first France call-up and PSG's new approach to recruitment21:02 - Virgil van Dijk's future24:33 - Thibaut Courtois returns for Belgium after 18-month absence34:28 - Rudi Garcia as new Belgium head coach36:43 - Does a strong Barcelona equate to a strong Spain?42:11 - Carlo Ancelotti says Real Madrid shouldn't play La Liga games if they're not given 72 hours between matches

    BBC Sounds/ 5 Live commentaries this week:Greece v Scotland - Nations League playoff - 19:45 - Thursday 20th MarchEngland v Albania - World Cup qualifier - 19:45 - Friday 21st MarchMan City v Chelsea - Women’s Super League - 19:45 - Sunday 23rd MarchEngland v Latvia - World Cup qualifier - 19:45 - Monday 24th March

  • Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff are joined by Colchester boss Danny Cowley. They discuss their rise from relegation danger to the League Two play-off places. Hear from a bullish Chris Wilder after Sheffield United won the Steel City derby. Catch Neil Harris’ punchy post-match comments after Cambridge United lost the Cambridgeshire derby. And Sheffield Wednesday get their Oxfords mixed up!

    01:35 Bluewater respond to Nathan Jones’ shopping ban05:00 Colchester up into the League Two play-offs13:50 Is Danny getting in on Jack Payne’s ice baths?16:50 Danny Cowley responds to ‘disrespect’ accusations21:10 Chris Wilder INTERVIEW after Steel City derby win25:45 Will Portsmouth survive?27:45 Sheffield Wednesday get their Oxfords confused!30:40 Neil Harris’ explosive post-match interview34:20 Danny gives Aaron stick in Fantasy EFL 36:20 Hat-tricks and missed chances in 72plus 72minus

    BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries this week:Wed 19 Mar 2000 Man City v Chelsea in the UEFA Women’s Champions League,Thu 20 Mar 1945 Greece v Scotland in Nations League play-off,Fri 21 Mar 1945 England v Albania in World Cup qualifierSun 23 Mar 1430 Man City v Chelsea in the Women’s Super League,Mon 24 Mar 1945 England v Latvia in World Cup qualifier.

  • NFL legend and Burnley co-owner JJ Watt chats to Mark Chapman.They discuss everything from bench pressing with the Burnley players to the uncertainty of the NFL draft.Watt opens up on why he decided to invest in Burnley – and why once he did so, he was determined to win over the fans, just as he did after moving to Houston as an American footballer.They also discuss goalkeeper James Trafford, the difference between sports that do and do not have relegation and the contrasting schedule between the NFL and the EFL.

    TIMECODES0 mins: JJ’s interest in learning about the business of football4 mins: The importance of community when you join a club5 mins: The danger element of investing in a sport that has relegation8 mins: The insight that JJ can offer the board as a former professional athlete.12 mins: James Trafford – and the art of goalkeeping16 mins: The difference in football and NFL schedules19 mins: JJ’s experiences in the NFL draft25 mins: The big salaries paid to sportsmen and how they handle them26 mins: The importance of giving back

    5 Live/Sports Extra Commentaries this week:

    Wednesday 19th March – Manchester City v Chelsea – Women’s Champions League Quarter Final – 8pm KO on 5 LiveThursday 20th March – Greece v Scotland – Nations League – 7.45pm KO on 5 LiveFriday 21st March – England v Albania – World Cup Qualifier – 7.45pm KO on 5 Live

  • Is the tension between World Cup co-hosts USA, Canada and Mexico a concern? Can Comoros complete the ultimate underdog story? Plus, will Chris Wood and Erling Haaland be firing in the goals for New Zealand and Norway next year?

    Kelly Cates and Rory Smith get our countdown to 2026 underway in Destination New Jersey.

    JT Batson, CEO & Secretary General of the US Soccer Federation, joins us to discuss their preparations for the tournament. Former New Zealand manager, Ricki Herbert, talks up their chances of making it to next summer’s World Cup 16 years after he guided them to South Africa.

    President of the Norwegian Football Association, Lise Klaveness, explains the pressure on them to ensure Erling Haaland and their talented generation can reach the finals.

    And we’re joined by former Wolves boss Stefano Cusin as he bids to take Comoros to their first World Cup.

    TIMECODES:02:10 - JT Batson – CEO & Secretary General of US Soccer Federation17:50 - Stefano Cusin – Comoros manager 26:19 – Ricki Herbert – Former New Zealand manager 39:36 – Lise Klaveness – President of the Norwegian Football Association.

    Commentaries on 5 Live/BBC Sounds: Wednesday: Manchester City v Chelsea - Women's Champions League (8pm) Thursday: Greece v Scotland - Men's Nations League play-off (7:45pm) Friday: England v Albania - Men's World Cup 2026 qualifying (7:45pm) Sunday: Manchester City v Chelsea - Women's Super League (2:30pm)

  • When did Dan Burn find out he was in the running for a place in the England squad? And how did Thomas Tuchel break the ice with Morgan Gibbs-White to call him up having initially left him out of the 26-man squad?

    Both Burn and Gibbs-White have been speaking to John Murray, who’s with Ian Dennis at St George’s Park for a first glimpse of Thomas Tuchel’s England.

    TIMECODES:02:08 – Dan Burn Interview07:10 – Is Tuchel looking for character in his call ups? 07:45 – Which Under 21s trained with the England squad?08:29 – What’s different at St George’s Park under Tuchel?12:45 – Morgan Gibbs White interview18:47 – Just 24 training sessions to the 2026 World Cup?

  • Ben Haines, Ellen White and Jen Beattie review Chelsea's win in the League Cup final, and assess where this leaves them ahead of their next three matches against Manchester City between now and next Thursday.

    There's also an interview with Chelsea's Sonia Bompastor on why results are more important than performances at this stage of the season.

    They also look at the complaints about the pitch during Saturday's final at Pride Park, and ask whether the League Cup final should move to Wembley.

    And will Birmingham City be promoted to the WSL? Amy Merricks, head coach of the Championship leaders, joins the pod.

    TIMECODES03:00 Chelsea v Man City: Part One11:55 Interview with Sonia Bompastor22:30 Crystal Palace and the relegation battle26:05 Birmingham City's promotion push

    Commentaries on 5 Live/BBC Sounds:Wednesday: Manchester City v Chelsea - Women's Champions League (8pm)Thursday: Greece v Scotland - Men's Nations League play-off (7:45pm)Friday: England v Albania - Men's World Cup 2026 qualifying (7:45pm)Sunday: Manchester City v Chelsea - Women's Super League (2:30pm)