The Big Issue editor Paul McNamee, journalist and presenter Martin Kelner, 5 Live breakfast host Rachel Burden, and comedian Justin Moorhouse join Rick Edwards for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment. Points are awarded for informed comment, wit and passion, but taken away for nonsense and answers lacking in conviction. In the fi…

Felicity Ward, Guvna B, Nethanell Mitchell-Blake and Reece Parkinson fight for punditry points whilst discussing the world of sport with Rick Edwards.Oleh BBC Radio 5 Live

Former footballer Dean Ashton, sports journalist Jim White, TV and radio presenter Swarzy Macaly, and comedian Bob Mills join Rick Edwards for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment. Points are awarded for informed comment, wit and passion, but taken away for nonsense and answers lacking in conviction. In the final round, the top tw…

Daggers and Lyds round up the WT20 final, where little-fancied New Zealand managed to win their first title in 24 years overcoming a strong and spirited South Africa. The pair take a look at the key moments in the game, the players who shone and give an overview of their impressions of the tournament.…

English former footballer Izzy Christiansen, sports reporter Katie Smith, presenter and former footballer Liam MacDevitt, and comedian Danny Mcloughlin join Rick Edwards for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment. Points are awarded for informed comment, wit and passion, but taken away for nonsense and answers lacking in conviction.…

Daggers and Lyds catch up after Australia's demise at the hands of South Africa at the WWT20 in Dubai. The "Big 3" are out of the competition and the pair react to that, then a bumper edition of the mailbag focussing on the England Women failing to reach the knockout stage. Some tough questions were posed, and Daggers & Lyds do their best to answer…

Daggers and Lyds catch up in the middle of the group stage of the ICC Women's T230 World Cup to review the matchers on both sides of the tournament, the performances, tactics and the surprises. Sarah Glenn joined Lydia for a chat to discuss their first two wins and what England have learned so far. Plus the pair take a look at how the rest of the t…

Daggers (in the UK) and Lydia (In the UAE) get together and chat about the opening matches of the Women's T20 World Cup. Lydia also chats about the batting techniques required in Dubai, given the heat and the slow nature of the surfaces. Meanwhile they discuss reports of the Pakistan Women's team not being paid and Durham signing Lauren Filer.…

Daggers & Lyds have called on one of their commentary buddies to take a close look at Group B as they build up to the Women's World T20. South African commentator Natalie Germanos who will be alongside Lydia on the commentary team in Dubai, joins the pair to take a look at the second group in a bit more depth via a game of "What's the Word?"…

England fast bowler Lauren Bell joins Daggers & Lyds in the latest episode from Abu Dhabi as England continue their preparations for the upcoming Women's World T20. She opens up about the changes she's made over the last 12 months and why and how she's tried to take her game to the next level. Also Daggers & Lyds round up the local and internationa…

Daggers & Lyds chew the fat over the week's womens cricket news, with Irish success as England finish their series in the Emerald Isle, the Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Trophy semi finals are completed and the ICC align the women's prizemoney for Women's tournaments with the Men's. The pair also start their big World T20 preview taking a look at Group A by…

Daggers and Lyds have returned after a short break with a bumper edition! Tammy Beaumont joins the pair from Belfast in the middle of the England women's series against Ireland fresh from a big performance in the 2nd ODI. Daggers and Lyds then round up all the news from the Hundred, WBBL, CPL, RHF and tier one signings and the womens domestic game …

Daggers and Lyds return for a whirlwind episode after a breathless start to the Women's 100 season! The pair take an overview of the opening couple of rounds and then grab the former World Cup winning Men's captain Eoin Morgan for a chat about the women's game and what England can expect in Bangladesh for October's World T20.…

Daggers and Lyds take a look back over England Women's 5-nil drubbing of New Zealand in their recent T20 series. As well as looking back over the excellent performances throughout the series, Lydia chats at length with the Head Coach John Lewis, and the pair look ahead to who may be on the plane to Bangladesh for the WT20 in October.…

Daggers and Lyds are joined by Durham CCC Director of cricket Marcus North and Head Coach Dani Hazell to unveil the first signing for the county ahead of the 2025 season Not only that, but the reaction from both on Durham's successful bid to become a tier one county, how they're set up for next year and the processes involved in putting a squad tog…

Daggers and Lyds head straight from the comms box onto the field to pick apart the good and the bad from the 3rd ODI between England and New Zealand. England won the series 3-0 and the pair give their thoughts, opinions and analysis and are also joined again by Katey Martin who gives a view from the White Ferns.…

The latest edition of the podcast see Daggers and Lyds preview the upcoming and highly anticipated ODI & T20 women's series between England and New Zealand. Former White Fern and now broadcaster Katey Martin joins the pair to chew the fat over the state of the NZ team, the players and expectations for the series. Plus Daggers and Lyds round-up an e…

Daggers and Lyds are finally together in person with a lovely backdrop of Headingley providing scenic surroundings! Lots going on in the worl of women's cricket including Ind v SA, SL v WI, the Charlotte Edwards Cup finals day and a full round up of stories making waves over the last week. Their Club Spotlight this week is Boyne Hill CC near Maiden…

Daggers & Lyds are back for the latest edition of the podcast! It's a quiet spell for international cricket, so a good time to delve into the world of data, analytics and AI with Liam Sanders the head of cricket intelligence for the England Women's team. what does that mean and how is it used? Plus the pair round up the latest news and champion Oxt…

The second chapter follows swiftly from the first as Daggers and Lyds catch up with England Women's bowling coach Matt Mason. They discuss player workloads, availability for domestic cricket and the status of England's crop of young quicks. Plus the latest news and Lydia shortens her Charlotte Edwards Cup round-up. But is it now too short???…

Daggers and Lyds are back! They have branched out on their own and hitting the ground running! The pair discuss England Women's victory in both the T20 and 50 over series over Pakistan, the main takeaways and the possible area's of concern. Plus England captain Heather Knight and broadcaster Urooj Mumtaz Khan give their insights on their respective…

Former England and Liverpool footballer David James, presenter Natalie Pike, The Big Issue editor Paul McNamee and comedian Tez Ilyas join Rick Edwards for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment. Points are awarded for informed comment, wit and passion, but taken away for nonsense and answers lacking in conviction. In the final roun…

Broadcaster Kate Mason, football presenter Flex, journalist Jim White and comedian Bob Mills join Rick Edwards for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment. Points are awarded for informed comment, wit and passion, but taken away for nonsense and answers lacking in conviction. In the final round, the top two points scorers go head-to-…

GB sprinter Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake, sports broadcaster Kate Mason, journalist Thom Gibbs and former cricketer Charles Dagnall join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment. Points are awarded for informed comment, wit and passion, but taken away for nonsense and answers lacking in conviction. In the final round, the…

Colin Murray is joined by Phil Brown, Henning Wehn, Caroline Barker and Rick Edwards as they look back on the events of 2021 and look forward to the big sporting year ahead.Oleh BBC Radio 5 Live

It's Christmas, so we have a Game Picks special for our listeners! As we enter GW16 of the NFL season, Neil Reynolds comes face-to-face with his son and NFL Academy qurterback, George. They've made their picks... they've checked them twice... now let's see who reigns supreme in the Reynolds household. Join us on Twitter and Instagram @TheNRPodcast…

Welcome to Game Picks, Matthew Sherry, former editor of Gridiron magazine! Can Matthew get the better of Neil as we head into GW15 of the NFL season? Neil's lost just twice this year, so he will have his work cut out. Join us on Twitter and Instagram @TheNRPodcastOleh RPN / HWY61

Neil is on a two-game unbeaten streak now having tied 11-4 11-4 with Richard Graves last week. It means the guests remain close with Neil for supremacy across the season. And to challenge our host this week is another big hitter as the NFL Network's Brian Baldinger returns to seek revenge after his loss in GW3. Join us on Twitter and Instagram @The…

Sky Sports' Richard Graves is back on Game Picks and hoping he can get the better of Neil after their close run-in during week 7. Back then, it was a last-ditch victory for the Detroit Lions over the Atlanta Falcons that proved decisive. So what will be the difference this time out? After the rescheduled Steelers-Ravens match-up, we can also confir…

It's two defeats in a row for Neil and this week we have another rematch on our hands! Charles Dagnall succumbed to Neil in GW5 and returns this week to try repeating what Darren and Asmir have done - claim bragging rights over their NFL friend! Join us on Twitter and Instagram @TheNRPodcastOleh RPN / HWY61

As we enter GW11 of the NFL Game Picks has its first rematch of the season as Darren Fletcher returns to face Neil. Asmir Begovic inflicted the first defeat of the season on Neil last week, winning 9-5 12-2. So can Darren deliver another blow to our host? The pair tied for GW1, so bragging rights are on the line! Join us on Twitter and Instagram @T…

Asmir Begovic has played for some of Europe's biggest soccer teams, including Chelsea and AC Milan. Indeed, he's faced some of the world's most feared opponents in the European game... but how do they compare to coming up against the STILL undefeated Neil Reynolds on Game Picks? Stream our latest episode to find out as the AFC Bournemouth and Bosni…

After his 6-8 6-8 tie with Vernon Kay last week, Neil remains undefeated in Game Picks this season. But as we're enter GW9 of the NFL, he has a fight on his hands with former Raiders and Chiefs quarterback, Matt McGloin. Can he keep that undefeated running going? Join us on Twitter and Instagram @TheNRPodcast…

This week it’s Vernon Kay going head-to-head with Neil in an attempt to break his winning streak on Game Picks. We’re in to GW8 of the 2020 NFL season and Neil STILL remains undefeated... just like the Pittsburgh Steelers. Join us on Twitter and Instagram @TheNRPodcastOleh RPN / HWY61

As we head into GW7 of the 2020 NFL season, Neil remains undefeated on Game Picks! He's on a five-game winning streak and last week defeated Gregg Rosenthal to take another scalp to his friends over at Around the NFL. This week is all about civil war as Neil takes on his Sky Sports colleague Richard Graves. Will it be seventh heaven for Mr Reynolds…

This week Neil goes head-to-head with more talent from the Around the NFL podcast. This time it's Gregg Rosenthal who will be trying to exact some revenge for his colleague Marc Sessler, who Neil downed earlier on this season. And on that note, in case you haven't heard, Mr Reynolds remains undefeated on Game Picks. Surely he can't extend that run …

It's gameweek 5 in the NFL and Neil Reynolds remains unbeaten on Game Picks! Our host is 3-0-1 for the season and on a three-week winning streak. But cricket commentator and NFL nut, Charles Dagnall, says he's feeling confident. And, if he wins, will be calling contacting Neil live on air during his Sky braodcast on Sunday to gloat. So let's get in…

Neil is currently 2-0-1 for the season, leading our guests on #GamePicks 34-14 31-17. Which means he's feeling confident heading into GW4 of the 2020 NFL season... but this week he faces England's rugby World Cup-winning captain Martin Johnson, who knows a thing or two about the gridiron. A San Francisco 49ers fan, Johnson is a product of 1980s NFL…

After game week 2 in the NFL when he finished 14-2 on his predictions, Neil is feeling lucky heading into another round of games. But now he faces Brian Baldinger, one of the toughest men you'll meet on the NFL circuit. It's already getting hot in here, so bring on the #GamePicks Join us on Twitter and Instagram @TheNRPodcast…

Neil is joined by Around The NFL hero Marc Sessler this week as they go head-to-head in the Game Picks battle to decide who is the ultimate NFL master! OK, so that's a little dramatic, but this episode does get tense when it comes to picking a winner between the Bengals and Sessler's 'beloved' Browns in Game Week 2 of the 2020 NFL season. Join us o…

Welcome to Game Picks, the NFL preview show with a twist. Every week throughout the NFL season, Neil Reynolds is joined by friends from around the world of American football to predict the winners and losers from the upcoming gameweek. And we have a cracker to launch the new 2020 season as Super Bowl Champions Kansas City Chiefs entertain the Houst…

Introducing Game Picks, an NFL preview podcast unlike any other. Join Neil Reynolds every Thursday throughout the 2020 NFL season as he is joined by special guests to predict the winners and losers from every game week. There will be fun and laughs along the way and, just maybe, some tears as Neil comes face-to-face with his failure every week! Our…

Comedian Iain Stirling, football presenter Natalie Paweleck, football commentator and former Chelsea player Pat Nevin and sports journalist Jim White join Colin Murray to celebrate and commiserate what would have been the end of the Premier League season. Points are awarded for informed comment, wit and passion, but taken away for nonsense and answ…