‘It Started with a Kick’ Episode 100

It Started With a Kick Episode 100 : special edition Welcome to this special episode of ‘It Started With a Kick’, which features a collection of some of the best clips from a vast array of guests over the last two years. It’s basically this podcast’s version of Match of the Day and sheds lightContinue reading “‘It Started with a Kick’ Episode 100”

It Started With a Kick Episode 99 – Geoff Peters

It Started With a Kick Episode 99 : Geoff Peters Geoff is a commentator who has been at talkSPORT for over 25 years. Before joining talkSPORT Geoff cut his teeth in local radio in and around Leicester. Unusually, Geoff is also a bit of a master behind the decks and DJs both here and inContinue reading “It Started With a Kick Episode 99 – Geoff Peters”

It Started With a Kick Episode 98 – Jacqui Oatley

It Started With a Kick Episode 98 : Jacqui Oatley Jacqui Oatley has a wealth of broadcasting experience as a commentator and reporter and like a fair few other broadcasters who have been guests on this podcast, started off in hospital radio before moving to BBC local radio, which in Jacqui’s case was BBC LeedsContinue reading “It Started With a Kick Episode 98 – Jacqui Oatley”

It Started With a Kick Episode 97 – Charlotte Nicol

It Started With a Kick Episode 97 : Charlotte Nicol Charlotte has been at the heart of BBC Sport for the last few decades, having started as a producer in 1990 and clocking up half a dozen World Cups plus European Championships alongside the regular domestic league programme through Match of the Day. This stintContinue reading “It Started With a Kick Episode 97 – Charlotte Nicol”

It Started With a Kick Episodes 95 and 96

It Started With a Kick Episode 95 : Mike Bovill Mike Bovill has worked at SkySports and talkSPORT as a producer and editor  for many years across a range of sports and in a first for this podcast he is the PA announcer, not for a football club, but for Harlequins rugby club. Mike’s anContinue reading “It Started With a Kick Episodes 95 and 96”

It Started With a Kick Episode 93 – Ian Darke / Episode 94 – Jonathan Northcroft

It Started With a Kick Episode 93 : Ian Darke Ian Darke is a true doyen of the football broadcasting world, having commentated on countless Premier League matches, as well as FA Cup Finals,  Champions League games and a fair, few World Cups for a variety of broadcasters both in UK and abroad. Ian’s firstContinue reading “It Started With a Kick Episode 93 – Ian Darke / Episode 94 – Jonathan Northcroft”

‘It Started With a Kick’ Episode 91 – Dan O’Hagan and Episode 92 – Jon Spurling

It Started With a Kick Episode 91 : Dan O’Hagan Dan is a commentator and presenter, who has worked on several different European leagues, including France and Germany, with a regular slot on Bundesliga as well as domestic broadcasters and once had the honour of being the youngest commentator on Match of the Day, althoughContinue reading “‘It Started With a Kick’ Episode 91 – Dan O’Hagan and Episode 92 – Jon Spurling”

Macclesfield Blues

“And that is the last kick of the match. One of the greatest FA Cup giant killings has happened here in the sunshine at the Moss Rose. The holders Crystal Palace have been knocked out. What a turnaround of fortunes for Crystal Palace : winners at Wembley in May, losers in Macclesfield in January.” TheContinue reading “Macclesfield Blues”

‘It Started With a Kick’ Episodes 89 Kevin Hatchard and 90 Patrick Rodgers

It Started With a Kick Episode 89 : Kevin Hatchard Kevin will be a familiar voice to many of you and especially those who watch the Bundesliga on which Kevin has been commentating for over a decade and he also covers Premier League and Champions League, Europa League and hopefully that hugely important competition theContinue reading “‘It Started With a Kick’ Episodes 89 Kevin Hatchard and 90 Patrick Rodgers”

‘It Started With a Kick’ Episode 88 : Derek Rae

It Started With a Kick Episode 88 : Derek Rae Derek is a commentator who mainly covers the Bundesliga for ESPN as well as La Liga. He is also the voice of various incarnations of FIFA. Growing up in Aberdeen naturally his first visit to a football stadium was at Pittodrie and he cut hisContinue reading “‘It Started With a Kick’ Episode 88 : Derek Rae”