What's the Score‪?‬ The Back Pages

* A very special Edition* What did the Lionesses winning the Euros, mean to the next generation of female footballers? How do you come back from 3-0 down at half-time in a National Cup Final? Rosie Bell, Hannah Langford and Evie Elsworth - 3x footballers from the York College Women's football team, join us to discuss their relationship with the beautiful game, select one song each and tell us what the summer of 2022 meant to them as individuals. We discuss everything from organising a girl's school team by yourself to being an accidental goalkeeper and bus karaoke to the ultimate fresh air kick! Tune in and listen to three incredible young women as they give us a very real world insight into the perception of women's football in England, today. 

What was it like to be in the stadium, reporting on that England v Argentina World Cup quarter-final in 1986? How does a football writer get themselves on a boat in the round the world yacht race?Journalist, documentary maker and football writer Michael Calvin, joins us for the final episode in Series 2. Michael discusses his relationship with the beautiful game, recommends three football books and selects three songs from the soundtrack to his life. In this episode of What's the Score?' we discuss everything from: Maradona to Lech Wałęsa, Tom Brady to Muhammed Ali. Tune in to find out how a journalist/reporter gets a feeling for when iconic sporting moments are going to happen.

How do football coaches treat you, when you are the son of Zico? Where do you start when you are responsible for organising an All-Star Game? Ambassador for 'Adventure in Humanity,' host of Rap77 podcast and son of a Brazilian football icon. Junior Coimbra joins us to discuss his relationship with the beautiful game. Junior recommends his three favourite football books, including a certain book about the 1982 Brazilian team!! and selects three songs from the soundtrack to his life. In this episode of W'hats the Score? We discuss everything from: Zico to Rocky and Back to the Future to rap music. Tune in to find out what life is like, when you walk along the streets of Rio with Zico.  

What happens when your ex-girlfriend is related to a famous historical figure? What do you learn, living with Dr Dré? Dotun Adebayo of Radio 5-Live World Football Phone in and The Brazilian Shirt Named Podcast fame, joins us to discuss his relationship with the beautiful game, share three football book recommendations and selects three songs that should be sung by all football fans. In this episode we discuss everything from: Tim Sherwood to Eazy-E, Growing up in North London to Tim Vickery's favourite rhyming couplet. Tune in to listen to Dotun, as he gives us a live rendition of Eddie Cochran's C'mon Everybody

Did you write poetry when you were 18? What song do you sing out loud to? Just a couple of the subjects covered when, These Football Times writer, multi football book author and passionate advocate of Dutch football in the 1970s, Gary Thacker. Joins us to discuss his relationship with the Beautiful Game. Gary also recommends his three football books and chooses three songs that are set against the backdrop to his life. We discuss everything from Johan Cruyff to Gene Kelly and Ajax to Walsall. Tune in to the show to hear how Gary found a love of football writing through his love of writing poetry as a teenager!  

How do you get the job of Stadium Announcer at Anfield? What was Number 1 in the charts, on your 14th birthday? Join us as (George Sephton) the man who has been the stadium announcer at Anfield for the last 51 years, talks about his relationship with the beautiful game, recommends three football books and chooses three songs from the soundtrack of his life. In this episode we discuss everything from The Beatles to Bob Paisley, THAT 1989 title decider at Anfield to that incredible 4-3 Champions League victory against Barcelona. Tune in to the show and find how, just a simple letter to the Liverpool chairman resulted in a 51 year probation period