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The Totally Football Show
''The Totally Football Show'' presented by James Richardson is a thrice weekly podcast about association football produced by Muddy Knees Media. From June 15, 2020 it was incorporated into and also available via The Athletic. It regularly features on lists of the best association football podcasts. History The podcast was an off-shoot of ''The Guardian'' newspaper's '' Football Weekly'' podcast from which presenter Richardson, Producer Ben, and regular contributor Iain Macintosh left in order to create their own product ahead of the 2017–18 season. The new shows received five million downloads in their first two months. Throughout the 2017–18 season 26 million downloads were reported. For the 2018–19 season the 'Totally Football Show' will be sponsoring the football shirts of Melchester Rovers in the re-boot of the Roy of the Rovers graphic novels. In June 2020, Muddy Knees Media and The Totally Football Show became part of The Athletic. Content As well as the flag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Richardson (presenter)
James Oliver Richardson (born 29 May 1966 in Bristol) is an English television presenter and journalist. He is best known as a former presenter of Channel 4's ''Football Italia'' programme and former host of ''The Guardian'' '' Football Weekly'' podcast. He currently hosts BT Sport's ''The UEFA Champions League Goals Show'', ''World's Strongest Man'' for Channel 5, and ''The Totally Football Show'' podcast. The Totally Football Sho accessed 3 December 2017 He is also employed by the Premier League, featuring in content related to Fantasy Premier League and for overseas-rights holders. sportsvibeTV, James Richardson Talks Italian Football, 20 Sep 2013 accessed 3 December 2017 He is an A.S. Roma fan and a gifted linguist, speaking his native English, Italian, French, Spanish and Portuguese. Jane Morgan Management, James Richardson accessed 3 December 2017 ''Football Italia'' Richardson was the television anchor, anchor of ''Football Italia'' on Channel 4 from 1992 until 2002 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Horncastle
James Horncastle is an English sportswriter and a broadcaster. Specialising in European and Italian football, Horncastle frequently covers football for BT Sport. Horncastle speaks fluent Italian having formerly lived in Rome. Horncastle started writing Serie B match reports for the Football Italia website and is now a regular weekly pundit for BT Sport on their Champions League Goals Show and appeared weekly on their European Football Show for four years. As well as appearing weekly on British television Horncastle writes in English and Italian. He has written for The Guardian, the Daily Mirror, The Daily Telegraph, The Times, The Independent, The Blizzard, Eurosport and the Liverpool Echo He was reported by Forbes to be the first to break the $828m deal for A.C. Milan by Chinese investors from Silvio Berlusconi. He is used weekly as a European expert for BBC Radio 5 Live’s Euro leagues show with Mina Rzouki, Julien Laurens, and Raphael Honigstein. He also produces column ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Parkin
Samuel Parkin (born 14 March 1981) is an English former footballer; a radio presenter for BBC Wiltshire, regularly involved with Swindon Town's coverage; and commentator for Chelsea TV. Throughout his career Parkin has played as a forward for Chelsea, Millwall, Wycombe Wanderers, Oldham Athletic, Northampton Town, Swindon Town, Ipswich Town, Luton Town, Leyton Orient, Walsall, St Johnstone, Queen of the South, St Mirren, and most recently Exeter City in League Two. Club career Chelsea Parkin started his career at Chelsea as a trainee. For first team experience he was loaned out. Loan spells Parkin joined Millwall on loan during the 2000–01 season. He scored four goals in seven appearances for the Lions. He then joined Wycombe Wanderers on loan later in the 2000–01 season. At Wycombe, Parkin scored a headed winner against Wolverhampton Wanderers during their run to the semi finals of the FA Cup. However his loan had finished and he returned to Chelsea denying him a cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Nevin
Patrick Kevin Francis Michael Nevin (born 6 September 1963) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a winger. In a 20-year career, he appeared for Clyde, Chelsea, Everton, Tranmere Rovers, Kilmarnock and Motherwell. He won 28 caps for Scotland, scattered across a ten-year international career, and was selected for the UEFA Euro 1992 finals squad. Since retiring as a player, Nevin has worked as a chief executive of Motherwell and as a football writer and broadcaster. Club career Clyde Nevin trained with Celtic as a youngster, but was rejected for being too small. He was signed by Clyde in 1981. In his first season, the club were promoted as Scottish Second Division champions; Nevin scored 14 goals in 30 starts and was voted SPFA Second Division Player of the Year. He scored six goals in 44 starts in his second season with the club. He was inducted into the inaugural Clyde FC Hall of Fame in 2011. Chelsea Nevin arrived at Stamford Bridge in mid-1983 for £ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriele Marcotti
Gabriele Marcotti (born 28 July 1973) is an Italian sports journalist, sports author, and radio-television presenter. Born in Italy and now based in London, he was raised in the United States (Chicago and New York), Poland, Germany and Japan. He is fluent in Italian, English, German, Spanish and knows conversational Japanese. Early life Marcotti briefly attended the European School, Varese in Varese, Italy. He subsequently obtained a bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania and master's degree in journalism from Columbia University, New York. Print journalism career Due to his fluency in both English and Italian, Marcotti writes for and contributes to various publications in both languages. In the United States, he is known for his work in ''Sports Illustrated'', ''The Wall Street Journal'', and ''ESPN FC''. He also writes for ''Champions Magazine'', ''The Times'' in England, and the ''Sunday Herald'' in Scotland, having previously written for the ''Daily Mail'' an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Hurrey
Adam Hurrey (born 1983) is a London-based British journalist, author, and podcaster. Biography Hurrey is the author of the book ''Football Clichés'' released in 2014. It was named book of the week in ''The Independent'', and in ''The Daily Telegraph'' was described as the spiritual heir to fanzines and the gleeful radio shows of Danny Baker and Danny Kelly. An excerpt of the book appeared in ''The Guardian''. Hurrey created the "Football Clichés" blog in 2007 while working as a TV listings editor. He has since written for ''Eurosport'', ''ESPN'', ''The Daily Mirror'', the BBC, ''The Daily Telegraph,'' and The Set Pieces. Hurrey has appeared as a football pundit on The Totally Football Show. Hurrey has been interviewed about football clichés on BBC Radio 4, for TheJournal.ie in Ireland, and with the Total Soccer Show in America. When asked by FourFourTwo, Hurrey nominated ''He Always Puts It to the Right: A History Of The Penalty Kick'' by Clark Miller (1998) as his fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Hughes (footballer)
Richard Daniel Hughes (born 25 June 1979) is a Scottish former professional footballer, who played as a defensive midfielder. He started his professional career as a junior in Italy for Atalanta before moving to Arsenal and AFC Bournemouth. He most prominently previously featured for Portsmouth from 2002 until 2011, and had a brief loan spell with Grimsby Town in 2003. After a year out of the game, Hughes signed again for Bournemouth. He finally retired from playing in May 2014, aged 34. He was capped five times by Scotland. Club career Early career Born in Scotland, Hughes grew up in Italy and began his career as a youth player at Serie A side Atalanta. After moving back to the UK, Hughes spent five years with Arsenal as a youth player. He did not make the transition to the first team and so left the club to join AFC Bournemouth in the summer of 1998. AFC Bournemouth Hughes made his debut for Bournemouth in a 2–0 victory over Lincoln City, and became a regular membe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Cox (journalist)
Michael Cox (born 1988) is a British journalist and author who provides football analysis for the UK branch of The Athletic. He created the website ''Zonal Marking'' about formations and tactics in association football. Writings Under the moniker "Zonal Marking with Michael Cox", he has regularly contributed to ''The Guardian'' and ESPN. For the duration of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Cox wrote for ''The Independent'' newspaper. Cox featured regularly on ''The Guardian'' Football Weekly Podcast and appears frequently as a pundit on ''The Totally Football Show''. He has written a book about the history of tactics in the Premier League called ''The Mixer''. Cox created a podcast called ''The Mixer'' with Marcus Speller which coincided with the release of the book and over a few episodes chartered the history of the Premier League position by position. Cox second book produced by HarperCollins is an examination of the evolution of modern European football and is entitled ''‘Zonal M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrian Clarke (footballer)
Adrian James Clarke (born 28 September 1974) is a former English footballer, who played at every level of English football from the Premier League to the Conference South. The winger made nine first team appearances for Arsenal including five starts and also represented Southend United, Stevenage, Margate and, Welling United. He also played for England Schoolboys and the England Under-18s. After retiring in 2005 he became a sports journalist and broadcaster. He is a presenter, match analyst and co-commentator for Arsenal Player, a pundit for BT Sport and Premier League Productions, and can also be heard regularly on Talksport and BBC Radio Essex. He is a tactics expert for the Premier League website, and writes a weekly column for the Today newspaper in Singapore. Playing career Born in Cambridge, England, Clarke started his career at Arsenal. It was a different A Clarke (Albert) who won the FA Youth Cup of the 1993–94 season under Pat Rice. Adrian Clarke, meanwhi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelly Cates
Kelly Cates (née Dalglish) is a Scottish presenter, currently working for Sky Sports, Radio 5 Live, and ESPN. Early life Born in Glasgow, Kelly is the eldest of four children of former Celtic and Liverpool player and manager Sir Kenny Dalglish and his wife Marina and grew up in Southport. Her brother Paul also had a professional football career. She also has two younger sisters, Lynsey and Lauren. Career Television Cates presented the news on The Biggest Breakfast Ever, the 8-hour Millennium special of The Big Breakfast. She was a presenter on Sky Sports News, and was part of the presenter line up for Virgin Media's new portal. She interviewed managers and footballers as part of Setanta's Premier League coverage in 2007, and was a presenter on Setanta Sports News. In the 2009–10 football season, she was part of the ESPN team for their Premier League coverage and co-presented ''Talk of the Terrace'' alongside Mark Chapman and for Series 2, Nat Coombs. In May 2010 s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Barker
Caroline Barker (born 1981) is a British sports journalist and broadcaster who works in television and radio. She currently presents mainly for BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC World Service, Sky Sports and Premier League Productions. Barker was the first female presenter of Match Day Live for Premier League Productions. Career Barker first worked for BBC Essex, before joining BBC London 94.9 in 2004 as a sports reporter. While at BBC London, she worked as cover for sports reporters on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 4. Beyond sports news, Barker presents the award winning ''Sportshour'' for BBC World Service and was presenter of '' Sportsworld'' for the BBC World Service until 2015. Since 2014, she has regularly presented on programmes across BBC Radio 5 Live, covering on the '' 5 Live Sport'', ''5 Live Drive'' and ''Weekend Breakfast'' shows. She has become a frequent panellist on BBC 5 Live's sports comedy show ''Fighting Talk'', winning the programme's "Rookie of the year award" in May ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duncan Alexander
Duncan Alexander is an association football statistician, broadcaster and author for The Athletic. Career Under the pseudonym of 'OptaJoe', Alexander was the Chief Data Editor for football statistics company Opta. As 'OptaJoe' Alexander was a football commentator and pundit who live-tweeted during football matches with statistics and jokes. His first book, ''OptaJoe's Football Yearbook'' was published in 2016. His second book ''Outside the Box: A Statistical Journey through the History of Football'' was published in 2017. Alexander has also written for the BBC, the Premier League, The Football Association, ''The Guardian'', ''The Daily Mirror'', and Sky Sports. He is a regular contributor on ''The Totally Football Show'', and has appeared on BBC Radio Five Live, The Anfield Wrap and podcasts for ''The Times'', ''The Independent'', and ''The Daily Telegraph''. He has been interviewed by ''FourFourTwo'' and Coca-Cola. In January 2023 Alexander announced that he was joining sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |