John Helm has commentated on 10 World Cups, showcasing his extensive experience in football commentary. His current role involves being the in-house commentator for Lincoln City, where he continues to share his passion for the sport.
You'd never hear Kompany speak badly about a player, no matter what. He would never do that. That is indispensable in this media world we live in.
I really don't understand the lack of support behind Michael Carrick, he's one of us and he's doing very well. There's been negative analysis from Scholesy, but also from Roy Keane and Gary Neville. It annoys me because we want to be in the top four, and those comments are unnecessary, but this is what you do when you work in TV. You can't be positive, you have to be negative.
Suggestions welcome on WhatsApp voicenotes to 08000 289 369 & emails to TCV@bbc.co.uk 02:00 John's fall from grace 06:50 5 Live commentaries coming up 12:50 Champions League reflections 17:45 Does the format need changing? 21:00 Unintended pub and film names 31:50 Harry Maguire for England? 35:45 Clash of the Commentators 47:15 Great Glossary of Football Commentary: 5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries: Sat 1500 Leeds v Arsenal, Sat 1500 Brighton v Everton on Sports Extram Sat 1730 Chelsea v West Ham,
Jonathan Pearce joins John Murray & Ian Dennis to talk football, travel & language. John is back from Bodø, Jonathan tells tales of changing football on the radio, his thoughts on the Cantona kung-fu kick commentary & Robot Wars reflections. Plus which commentary phrase will JP add to our Great Glossary? Suggestions welcome on WhatsApp voicenotes to 08000 289 369 & emails to TCV@bbc.co.uk
John Murray, Ali Bruce-Ball & Conor McNamara talk football, travel & language after Cristiano Ronaldo sees red as Republic of Ireland beat Portugal, and England beat Serbia. What about the 'mind-altering' shoes some of the England players are wearing? There's a European theme to Clash of the Commentators. And suggestions always welcome for our Great Glossary of Football Commentary and unintended pub names from football commentary - WhatsApp voicenotes to 08000 289 369 & emails to TCV@bbc.co.uk
Seb Hutchinson's ecstatic scream of Michelle Agyemang’s name during the dramatic last-minute equaliser perfectly encapsulates the thrilling moments that define football commentary. This moment reflects how some players, like Agyemang, can alter the course of a match with their extraordinary skills and timing, creating unforgettable memories for fans. Her incredible performance in the match against Italy, where she nearly scored a stunning goal in extra time, showcases her talent and potential to shape the dynamics of crucial games.
Carragher, usually delivering concise news interviews, elaborates for almost thirty minutes, revealing insightful opinions on football and player transfers, particularly on Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Jose Mourinho expressed that he isn't looking to fight relegation, as he considers it more difficult than contending for titles, emphasizing his career phase for happiness.
It would be interesting to see if you've got any bottle; come to Liverpool and say it to my face, then we'll see. Don't call me a bottler.
