5 Live Sport: All About

5 Live Sport: All About episodes:

• 04.09.2024

  The Jon Rahm one

  Iain Carter speaks to 2023 Masters champion Jon Rahm ahead of this year’s tournament. The Spanish golfer reflects on last year’s win, talks about his aims to retain the green jacket, and discusses his decision to join LIV Golf in...

  
• 03.19.2024

  The Helen Glover one

  Helen Glover discusses her career as an Olympic Gold medal winner and also her aims for this summer's games in Paris. She talks about how she began her rowing career, the legacy that she hopes to leave and her greatest...

  
• 02.09.2024

  The Super Bowl One

  Darren Fletcher is joined by NFL Network's Adam Rank, former NFL player Jason Bell, and NFL Broadcaster Greg Brady to preview this years Super Bowl between Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. They hear from NFL star Patrick...

  
• 02.08.2024

  The Seb Coe One

  Sebastian Coe looks back on his days as an Olympian, including his rivalry with Steve Ovett and training on Christmas Day. He talks about his role at the London 2012 Olympic Games and the pleasure in awarding Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill...

  
• 01.11.2024

  The Sir Steve Redgrave one

  The Olympic rowing great discusses his incredible career with Elly Oldroyd - one that saw him win five rowing gold medals across five consecutive Games. He also opens up on his health issues, his struggles during Covid and his regrets...

  
• 12.13.2023

  The Laura and Jason Kenny One

  Cycling greats Laura and Jason Kenny speak to the BBC for the first time since the birth of their second child Monty back in July. In a wide-ranging interview with 5 Live Breakfast’s Rachel Burden Laura speaks about recently announcing...

  
• 11.30.2023

  Tom Dean and his five-medal plan

  Double Olympic gold-medal winning swimmer Tom Dean discusses in depth with Elly Oldroyd his plans to win five medals at the Paris Olympics. No GB athlete has ever won five medals at a single Games and Dean explains how the...

  
• 11.02.2023

  The Hannah Cockcroft one

  Wheelchair racer Hannah Cockcroft speaks to Eleanor Oldroyd about her brilliant career. The winner of seven Paralympic golds and the holder of five world records in the T34 classification, Hannah discusses how she got into the sport, the people who...

  
• 10.12.2023

  The Pat Cummins and climate change in sport one

  Kelly Cates speaks to winners and nominees of the BBC's Green Sports Awards, discussing some of the key issues in how sport can help to tackle climate change. She's joined by former Olympic cyclist and national active travel commissioner Chris...

  
• 10.09.2023

  The KSI and the boxing misfits one

  Manvir Rai explores the new form of boxing which has emerged in recent years, where the lines between true sports and entertainment have been blurred since the rise of crossover and celebrity fights. It has become a financial phenomenon that...

  
• 09.22.2023

  The Ange Postecoglou one

  Gary Lineker speaks to the Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou. They discuss his upbringing in Greece and how that led to his love of the sport. Postecoglou also reveals how his early playing days have influenced his coaching philosophy,...

  
• 09.07.2023

  The Martin Johnson one

  On the latest All About podcast, Mark Chapman is in discussion with England Rugby Union World Cup winning captain Martin Johnson. They discuss the historic 2003 success, Johnson's managerial inspiration and his World Cup emotions 02:00 Johnson's presence 04:05 Turning professional 11:30 Team success 16:00...

  
• 08.25.2023

  The Michael Johnson one

  Sprint legend Michael Johnson joins Katharine Merry and Allison Curbishley on the podcast to discuss his many career highlights that have included winning eight world titles and four Olympic gold medals. The American chooses as his 'gold medal achievement' his...

  
• 08.24.2023

  The Steve Backley one

  In this episode Steve Backley reflects on the greatest moments of his career as a javelin thrower. He talks about being a world record breaker on three occasions and winning Silver at the Sydney Olympics in 2000. He discusses his...

  
• 08.23.2023

  The Colin Jackson One

  Former World Champion, World Record holder, and Olympic silver medallist Colin Jackson is the latest legend to join the pod and sit down with Katharine Merry and Allison Curbishley. Colin reminisces about winning the world title in 1999 in Seville...

  
• 08.22.2023

  The Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill One

  Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill is the latest athlete to discuss the most memorable moments from her career and she looks at some of the highlights in the sport that stand out for her. She reminisces on watching a remarkable world record...

  
• 08.21.2023

  The Paula Radcliffe One

  In the next episode, Paula Radcliffe relives some of the greatest moments in her career on the track, on the road and cross country. She looks back on the moment that Ingrid Kristiansen set the marathon world record and...

  
• 08.20.2023

  The Dame Denise Lewis one

  In this latest episode the spotlight falls on Dame Denise Lewis as she shares her experience of claiming Gold in 2000 Sydney Olympics, seeing the Commonwealth games come home to Birmingham and her journey to the top of the sport....

  
• 08.19.2023

  The Steve Cram one

  On the first episode of the All About: Athletics podcast, Steve Cram takes centre stage to talk about his medal laden career in the 800 and 1500 metres. Hear the former World, European and Commonwealth champion discuss his love for...

  
• 08.18.2023

  All About: Athletics

  As the Athletics World Championships head to Budapest, join Katharine Merry and Allison Curbishley as they sit down with some of the biggest names in athletics - discussing their career highs and lows. In this new podcast series, you'll hear...

  
• 06.29.2023

  2023 Wimbledon Preview Podcast - Part 1

  Gigi Salmon, Russell Fuller and Naomi Broady are joined by former Wimbledon Champion Marion Bartoli to look ahead to this year’s contenders and look back on 2013 and Andy Murray’s famous win. Alfie Hewitt also talks about trying to go...

  
• 06.29.2023

  2023 Wimbledon Preview Podcast - Part 2

  Gigi Salmon, Russell Fuller and Naomi Broady are joined by GB Davis Captain Leon Smith, Liam Broady and former Wimbledon Champion Pat Cash to discuss the other Brits’ chances and who could else cause an upset. We’ll hear from Francis...

  
• 06.28.2023

  The Day We Won Wimbledon

  As we build up to our coverage of Wimbledon 2023 which starts on Monday we take you back 10 years to one of the greatest days the place has ever seen. Hear from all the key players and narrator John...

  
• 06.06.2023

  Golf’s Historic Merger

  Katherine Downes and Iain Carter discuss the historic merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. They are joined by the Telegraph’s golf correspondent Jamie Corrigan and Dan Rapaport from Barstool Sports to unpick the story and what this means...

  
• 05.16.2023

  All About the PGA Championship 2023

  BBC golf correspondent Iain Carter is joined by Greg Allen from RTE to look ahead to the PGA Championship being held at Oak Hill, Rochester, New York. After missing the cut at The Masters, Rory McIlroy tells Iain how he...

  
• 04.14.2023

  The Grand National

  The wait is finally over, the 2023 Grand National is just around the corner and the 5 Live Racing team are at Aintree to give you a full preview ahead of the main event. Gina Bryce is joined by former jockeys...

  
• 04.04.2023

  Iain Carter talks to Rory McIlroy

  Iain Carter speaks to Rory McIlroy who will make his 9th attempt for the career grand slam at this week’s Masters. They discuss how confident he feels after his second place finish last year, how he’s tried to use mental...

  
• 04.03.2023

  All about the 87th Masters: preview

  Alistair Bruce-Ball and BBC golf correspondent Iain Carter look ahead to the 87th Masters at Augusta National, where there is set to be many compelling storylines. Rory McIlroy is attempting to achieve the career grand slam and also win his...

  
• 02.08.2023

  LeBron James

  BBC Sport's Nesta McGregor and Mo Mooncey of the Hoop Genius podcast look at the career of LeBron James, after he became the NBA's all-time leading points scorer. They hear from James' high school coach Dru Joyce II on the...

  
• 01.13.2023

  The Australian Open Preview Show

  Gigi Salmon and Russell Fuller are joined by Laura Robson and Pat Cash to look ahead to the Australian Open. They are joined by Ben Rothenberg from Racquet Magazine to discuss what’s next for Naomi Osaka after announcing her pregnancy....

  
• 01.03.2023

  Sports Report

  75 years ago, we heard Sports Report for the first time. On this podcast, Mark Chapman and Pat Murphy speak to fans, broadcasters and those who’ve been on the other side of the microphone. Jockey AP McCoy, author Lee Child and manager...

  
• 12.19.2022

  The LIV Golf story: Billions, birdies and bust-ups

  BBC golf correspondent Iain Carter presents a special programme looking at how the creation of the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf series has left a deep divide in the men’s professional game. Iain travels to the USA and Dubai to get...

  
• 11.28.2022

  Wasim Akram

  Eleanor Oldroyd speaks to Pakistan great Wasim Akram about his highs and lows with the national team, from winning the World Cup in 1992 to those match fixing allegations. Plus he reflects on his time at Lancashire and how he...

  
• 11.15.2022

  How green is the World Cup?

  With just days to go until the Qatar World Cup begins, Steve Crossman is joined by Dr Madeleine Orr and guests to discuss how green the World Cup really is. Mike Berners-Lee, researcher and writer on carbon foot printing at Lancaster...

  
• 09.29.2022

  Rugby’s financial crisis

  Eleanor Oldroyd focuses on the financial crisis in rugby union with our reporter Sara Orchard and ex-England and Lions winger Ugo Monye. Sean Farrington from 5 Live’s Wake Up to Money show gives a rundown on debt among Premiership clubs....

  
• 09.25.2022

  Roger Federer

  The Roger Federer era is officially over. To so many he was, and is, perfect. In a career lasting 24 years, he won 20 Grand Slam titles, 103 tour titles and millions of hearts. Gigi Salmon, Russell Fuller and Chris...

  
• 08.23.2022

  The US Open

  Steve Crossman is joined by tennis correspondent Russell Fuller, former junior Wimbledon champion Laura Robson and British tennis player Naomi Broady to preview the US Open. We look back on the legendary career of Serena Williams and what we might...

  
• 08.09.2022

  Serena Williams

  Kelly Cates is joined by former British number one Laura Robson, tennis commentator David Law and New York Times' tennis correspondent Chris Clarey to discuss Serena Williams as she looks ahead to retirement. We hear an interview with Serena and tennis...

  
• 07.10.2022

  Day 14: Lucky number seven for Djokovic, and it's officially a bromance!

  And just like that, we have our Men’s Singles Wimbledon champion! Novak Djokovic battled back from a set down to beat Nick Kyrgios and secure his fourth consecutive Wimbledon title - his seventh overall! Jonathan Overend was roaming the grounds...

  
• 07.09.2022

  Day 13: "Rankings come and go but Grand Slams stay forever!" Rybakina writes her name into the history books

  We have our Ladies' Singles Wimbledon champion! Elena Rybakina diffused world number two, Ons Jabeur, to clinch her first Grand Slam title. Overs takes you through events as they unfolded at the All England Club - including a peak at...

  
• 07.08.2022

  Day 12: Final stop for the Norrie lorry but Djokovic still en route to the final

  On day 12 of the Championships we were treated to just one men’s semi final but there was plenty of interest with home hero Cam Norrie starting strong but ultimately succumbing to the defending champion, Novak Djokovic! Some of Novak’s...

  
• 07.07.2022

  Day 11: Rafa's bombshell & the festival of Ons

  Another shocking twist was written into the story of Wimbledon 2022 on Thursday, with Rafa Nadal announcing that he was not going to continue to compete for the title in Friday’s men’s semi finals. Jonathan Overend takes you through events...

  
• 07.06.2022

  Day 10: Haide Halep! Vamos Nadal! Two more champions make the final four

  The final four are complete! Rafa Nadal did the unthinkable yet again, battling through injury to beat Taylor Fritz in a fifth set tie break. Jonathan Overend gets reaction to that from former British player Andrew Castle, BBC tennis correspondent...

  
• 07.05.2022

  Day 9: Cam Can Slam Goffin! Norrie through to the semi-finals

  It was another hugely exciting day at SW19, with plenty of twists and turns in both the Men’s and Women’s Singles! Jonathan Overend was there to see Cameron Norrie write his name into the British sporting history books and secure...

  
• 07.04.2022

  Day 8: Halep motors through & Kyrgios avoids getting revved up

  We have our quarter finalists! Day eight saw a quiet Nick Kyrgios battle through a tough five set match to secure his place in the last eight, and Jonathan Overend got the thoughts of his fellow Australian and 1987 Wimbledon...

  
• 07.04.2022

  6-Love-6: John, Tim & Marion

  John McEnroe is back to take your calls on Day 8 at Wimbledon. He's joined by Tim Henman and Marion Bartoli.

  
• 07.03.2022

  Day 7: Cam can! Norrie makes the last eight

  On day seven, the All England Club put in all the big calls to assemble a raft of Wimbledon legends to celebrate 100 years of tennis on Centre Court, including 2013 champion Marion Bartoli, who tells Jonathan Overend exactly what...

  
• 07.03.2022

  Day 6: Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting

  Stefanos Tsitsipas and Nick Kyrgios’ first Grand Slam meeting proved to be a supercharged Saturday night spectacle, and sparks continued to fly off the court in their post-match press conferences. Jonathan Overend brings you reaction to all of that with...

  
• 07.01.2022

  Day 5: Watson and Norrie keep British hopes alive - but let's hear it for the parents!

  Another day, another podcast! Day five saw British hopefuls Heather Watson and Cameron Norrie reach the fourth round at a Grand Slam for the first time, and Jonathan Overend was there to get immediate reaction from Heather’s mum, Michelle Watson,...

  
• 06.30.2022

  Day 4: The Brits battle back

  Day four brought much consolation for British fans, and emotions were running high after Katie Boulter and Liam Broady came through tense matches to advance their Wimbledon runs. Jonathan Overend gets Boulter’s coach Jeremy Bates’ immediate thoughts after the match,...