BBC Radio 5 Live’s Euro 2020 talent line-up, programming and podcast offering

Mark Chapman, Steve Crossman and Emma Saunders will lead coverage of all 51 Euro 2020 matches on BBC Radio 5 Live, alongside a long list of football talent

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Coverage of all 51 Euro 2020 matches

Mark Chapman, Steve Crossman and Emma Saunders lead coverage alongside bumper talent line-up and dedicated home nation correspondents

Three essential podcasts, including Daily Euros, That Peter Crouch Euros Podcast and a Euros-themed MOTD: Top 10

Dedicated Euros programming and features across the network, including Euros-themed shows from Elis James and John Robins

5 Live Euro 2020 match coverage, analysis and discussion

Mark Chapman, Steve Crossman and Emma Saunders will lead coverage of all 51 Euro 2020 matches on BBC Radio 5 Live, alongside a long list of pan-BBC Euro 2020 talent.

Karen Carney joins Chris Waddle with correspondent John Murray on England duty. Pat Nevin, Charlie Adam and Erin Cuthbert will focus on Scotland, while Nathan Blake and James Collins are at the heart of the Wales coverage.

Alistair Bruce-Ball and Chris Sutton reunite following their successful road trip around Russia during the World Cup, while Ian Dennis, Vicki Sparks, Conor McNamara and Mark Scott will be working with Dion Dublin, Rob Green and Clinton Morrison.

Fans will have their say throughout the tournament with Robbie Savage and Chris Sutton leading the UK’s biggest football phone-in, 606.

Fans can also get all the latest news from the tournament every morning on 5 Live Breakfast, with more opportunity to speak their mind on Your Call with Nicky Campbell.

Every Sunday morning between 10am-12pm, Elis James and John Robins will offer a light-hearted take on the week's excitement. Joining Elis and John will be comedian Fern Brady, as they reflect the hopes and fears of Scottish, Welsh and English fans throughout Euro 2020. Together, they’ll keep an eye on the footy, leaving the deep-dive analysis to those who know what they’re talking about.

5 Live’s football talent working on Euro 2020:

Charlie Adam
Guillem Balagué
Nathan Blake
Karen Carney
Izzy Christiansen
James Collins
Erin Cuthbert
Dion Dublin
Christian Fuchs
Rob Green
Mark Hughes
Clinton Morrison
Jonas Olsson
Pat Nevin
Micah Richards
Chris Sutton
Chris Waddle
Ashley Williams
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Presenters and commentators:

Mark Chapman, Steve Crossman and Emma Saunders
Alistair Bruce Ball
Ian Dennis
Conor McNamara
John Murray
Rob Phillips
Mark Scott
Vicki Sparks

Podcasts

Daily Euros

From yesterday, Football Daily has been replaced by Daily Euros - the tournament’s biggest and best daily podcast.

Prior to June 11, the podcast will hear from our home nations correspondents, who will be reporting from inside the England, Wales and Scotland camps.

Special All About… editions of Daily Euros will feature different superstars of European football past and present, such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Marco van Basten.

Leicester City’s Premier League and FA Cup winner Christian Fuchs also provides his guide to the rest of Europe and will be a regular throughout the tournament, alongside Micah Richards.

That Peter Crouch Euros Podcast

Peter Crouch, Tom Fordyce and Chris Stark return to BBC Sounds with a special That Peter Crouch Euros Pod. The boys will follow the Euros with fellow supporters and big name footballing guests throughout the tournament. Expect all the usual nonsense and insight from across the continent!

Following a preview pod on June 9, That Peter Crouch Euros Podcast will kick off on June 15 with two weekly episodes on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Podcast episodes will also be aired on BBC Radio 5 Live on Saturday mornings throughout the tournament.

Match of the Day: Top 10 (Euros)

Starting yesterday, Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards have returned for a Euros-themed Match of the Day: Top 10.

Ten episodes of the popular series will be recorded for BBC Sounds and BBC iPlayer, covering topics such as the top 10 Euros goals, teams, players and moments. Episodes will be released daily from June 1, running up until the opening game of the tournament.

Podcast episodes will be aired on BBC Radio 5 Live on Saturday mornings throughout the tournament.

Source BBC 5 Live

June 3, 2021 4:00am ET by Pressparty  

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