Best Talksport2 Podcasts (2025)

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Dillian Whyte Turns Up The Heat On Moses Itauma 41:35

6h ago41:35

41:35

Spencer Oliver hosted the latest edition of the Fight Night Daily Podcast. He was joined by Moses Itauma, Dillian Whyte, Nick Ball, Sam Goodman, David Adeleye and Simon Jordan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Following On: County Cricketer S4 EP 14 - We're back (belatedly) 48:12

1d ago48:12

48:12

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, double County Championship winner Steve Harmison, The Cricketer Senior Cricket Writer George Dobell and Cricketer Cricket Writer Nick Friend look back at the most recent County Championship action, look ahead to the proposed changes to the season and discuss the major talking points in the game. If you like wh…

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Fight Night Extra-Itauma's big test, BBC backs Boxxer 49:35

17h ago49:35

49:35

Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies build up to the huge fight this weekend between Moses Itauma and Dillian Whye and ask if it will be the breakout moment for the young star or of Whyte can roll back the years and shock the heavyweight division. We hear from both men who spoke to us in Riyadh too ahead of the fight on Saturday night. Elsewhere we take…

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Following On: Cricket Collective - Will The Hundred Become A T20 Tournament & Matt Henry Reviews New Zealand's Win In Zimbabwe! 59:54

2d ago59:54

59:54

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at the opening week of The Hundred. They discuss reports that the tournament could change to a T20 competition as early as next season, and debate why there has been so many one-sided games in the opening week. Southern Brave and England batter Danni Wyatt-Hodge j…

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Moses Itauma vs Dillian Whyte - One week to go, Josh Kelly in the STUDIO, what's going on in the Heavyweight Division? 43:14

4d ago43:14

43:14

Adam Catterall and Gareth A Davies preview ahead to Moses Itauma vs Dillian Whyte which will be free to listen to on talkSPORT! Super Welterweight boxer, Josh Kelly joined Fight Night LIVE in the studio as he discusses who he'd like to fight next! What's going on in the heavyweight division? Anthony Joshua, Fabio Wardley, Deontay Wilder and Joseph …

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Following On: Cricket Collective - The Greatest Test Series Since 2005?! Sam Billings Previews The Hundred! 51:31

9d ago51:31

51:31

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 2-2 series draw against India, with India clinching a dramatic 6-run win in the 5th and final Test at the Kia Oval. They discuss the Test itself, and look at how England are shaping up ahead of the Ashes in less than 4 months time. The Oval Invincible…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Fifth Test - Day Five - Siraj Shines To Seal Series Draw! 17:55

10d ago17:55

17:55

Neil Manthorp is joined by talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman and ESPNCricinfo's Sidharth Monga to look back at the 5th Test between England and India, as India seal a thrilling 2-2 draw with a 6-run win at The Kia Oval. They discuss a match-winning five-wicket haul from Mohammed Siraj, debate if 2-2 is a fair result for the series, and they loo…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Fifth Test - Day Four - The GREATEST Day Of Test Cricket Sets Up Final Hour Thriller! 17:09

11d ago17:09

17:09

Neil Manthorp is joined by talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman to look back at Day 4 of the 5th Test between England and India at the Kia Oval, with England closing on 339-6, needing just another 35 runs to complete a 3-1 series win. They look back at an incredible day of drama, discuss centuries for both Harry Brook and Joe Root, and debate whic…

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Fight Night Extra - Itauma vs Whyte live on talkSPORT, Dave Allen, Leo Atang, what's next for AJ? 47:46

11d ago47:46

47:46

Gareth A Davies and Sam Jones preview ahead to Moses Itauma vs Dillian Whyte which will be free to listen to on talkSPORT! 'The White Rhino' Dave Allen joined Fight Night as he discusses his next fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov. What next for Anthony Joshua? Jake Paul's manager Nakisa Bidarian insists a fight with Jake Paul will take place early …

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Following On - ENG v IND - Fifth Test - Day Three - England Set For Thrilling Run Chase At The Oval! 16:14

12d ago16:14

16:14

Neil Manthorp is joined by talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman to look back at Day 3 of the 5th Test between England and India at The Oval, as England close on 50-1, needing another 324 runs for victory. They discuss another century for Yashasvi Jaiswal and Akash Deep's half-century, debate whether England can pull off an unlikely victory, and as…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Fifth Test - Day Two - 15 Wickets Fall On BONKERS Day At The Kia Oval! 17:33

13d ago17:33

17:33

Neil Manthorp is joined by talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman to look back at Day 2 of the 5th Test between England and India at the Kia Oval, with India closing the day on 75-2, a lead of 52 runs. They discuss a manic day in which 15 wickets fell, India's fightback after a brilliant opening partnership from Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley, and disc…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Fifth Test - Day One - Woakes Suffers Injury Blow As India Edge First Day! 17:32

14d ago17:32

17:32

Neil Manthorp is joined by talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman to look back at Day One of the 5th Test between England and India at the Kia Oval, with India closing on 204-6. They discuss an injury blow to England all-rounder Chris Woakes, and debate how they'll take 20 wickets without his bowling. They also reflect on a positive half-century for…

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Following On - Ben Stokes RULED OUT Of 5th Test - How Does That Impact England's Chances? 18:36

15d ago18:36

18:36

Jon Norman is joined by Cricket Commentator Neil Manthorp to look ahead to the start of the 5th Test between England and India at the Kia Oval starting tomorrow. They discuss the huge news that England captain Ben Stokes will miss the game due to a shoulder injury, and ask how that impacts England's chances of victory. They also discuss the alterca…

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Following On Special - What Is The Future Of Test Cricket?! 34:14

15d ago34:14

34:14

Neil Manthorp is joined by Cricket Historian and Broadcaster Jarrod Kimber to discuss the future of Test Cricket. They discuss the idea of two tiers in the longest format and the ramifications involved in that decision. They also give their own suggestions on how to improve the format, plus compare it to the future of the 50-over game. For more exc…

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Fight Night Extra- WBO calls for Usyk vs Parker, but will we see it? 43:53

16d ago43:53

43:53

Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies unpack the weekend's action including wins for Claressa Shields, and Ryan Garner over Reece Belotti We continue the fallout from Oleksandr Usyk's win over Daniel Dubois and discuss if Joe Parker will finally get his world title shot after the WBO ordered his fight with Usyk And we talk the concerning case of Francisc…

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Following On: Cricket Collective - Who Will Both Sides Play At The Oval & Tom Hartley Spins Lancashire To Victory! 49:20

17d ago49:20

49:20

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at the fourth Test between England and India at Old Trafford, which ended in a draw. They ask if England are being let down by their own surfaces, debate who may play in the XI for the final Test at The Oval, and discuss if India were right not to shake hands at t…

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Following On - Kimber, Farrell and Ponsonby on freelance cricket journalism 35:43

17d ago35:43

35:43

Taken from a lunchtime chat as part of talkSPORT's coverage of the England v India Test series this is a chance to listen back to Jarrod Kimber, Mel Farrell and Cameron Ponsonby discuss their journeys into the world of freelance cricket journalism. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follo…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Fourth Test - India Hold On For HISTORIC Draw At Old Trafford! 26:23

18d ago26:23

26:23

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at the fourth Test between England and India at Old Trafford, as India bat out the final 5 sessions to hold on for an unlikely draw. They discuss whether India were right to not shake hands ahead of the final hour, discuss what changes both sides will make ahead o…

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Roy Jones Jr joins the show, Usyk vs Parker ordered and AJ vs Jake Paul? 33:34

18d ago33:34

33:34

Dave Farrar and Spencer Oliver reviewed the Undisputed Heavyweight clash between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois and previewed ahead to the potential match up between Usyk and Parker. Could we really get a match up between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua? What seems like a fantasy fight might just become a real possibility, finally boxing royalty joi…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Fourth Test - Day Four - India On Course To Salvage Unlikely Draw! 19:30

19d ago19:30

19:30

Jon Norman is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at Day 4 of the fourth Test between England and India, with India closing on 174-2, but still trailing by 137 runs. They discuss Ben Stokes becoming the first England captain to score a century and take a five-wicket haul in the same Test Match, reflect on potentiall…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Fourth Test - Root Takes Another Step Towards Greatness As England Dominate! 19:54

20d ago19:54

19:54

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at Day 3 of the Fourth Test between England and India, with England closing on 544-7, a lead of 186 runs. They discuss Joe Root becoming the second highest run scoring in Test Match history, and debate if he can overtake Sachin Tendulkar's record. They also discus…

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Following ON - ENG v IND - Fourth Test - Day Two - England Take Control As Stokes Shines At Old Trafford! 18:54

21d ago18:54

18:54

Jon Norman is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at Day Two of the Fourth Test between England and India at Old Trafford, with England closing on 225-2 in reply to India's 358. They discuss Ben Stokes taking his first 5-wicket haul since 2017, Rishabh Pant coming out to bat for India despite a fractured foot, and d…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Fourth Test - Day One - Is Rishabh Pant's Injury A Series-Defining Moment?! 21:43

22d ago21:43

21:43

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at Day One of the Fourth Test between England and India, with India closing on 264-4. They discuss Rishabh Pant's injury & debate whether his absence will be a series-defining moment. They also reflect on Liam Dawson's return to the England side, discuss half-cent…

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Following On: Cricket Collective - Dawson's England Return & Two Tiers in Test Cricket?! 54:01

22d ago54:01

54:01

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look ahead to today's fourth Test between England and India at Old Trafford, with commentary available for overseas listeners on the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel. They discuss Liam Dawson playing his first Test in 8 years and what he'll bring to the side. They'll also …

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Fight Night Extra-Can anyone dethrone Usyk? 45:40

23d ago45:40

45:40

Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies pick the bones out of Saturday night's action at Wembley where Oleksandr Usyk dismantled Daniel Dubois to become a two time undisputed heavyweight World Champion! We discuss where Usyk sits amongst the all time greats and if anyone in the division is capable of beating him before he calls time on his career As for Da…

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Following On - 'How Sports Journalism has changed' with The Athletic's Paul Newman 49:26

24d ago49:26

49:26

Taken from a lunchtime chat as part of talkSPORT's coverage of the England v India Test series this is a chance to listen to talkSPORT Cricket Editor Jon Norman in conversation with The Athletic's Paul Newman about how sports journalism has changed in the 35 years since Paul started out as a local sports reporter. If you like what you hear please t…

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Usyk stops Dubois again: Fight Night Daily Podcast 11:09

25d ago11:09

11:09

Adam Catterall, Spencer Oliver, Dave Allen and Gareth A.Davies reacted to Oleksandr Usyk's impressive rematch victory over Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium on the latest edition of the Fight Night Daily Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Following On - Kimber and Harmison's starting Ashes XIs 34:23

25d ago34:23

34:23

Taken from a lunchtime chat as part of talkSPORT's coverage of the England v India Test series this is a chance to listen back to Jarrod Kimber & Steve Harmison selecting their starting XI's for the first Ashes Test later this year in Perth. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cric…

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Following On - Bumble, Kimber and Coney on Stokes 32:44

26d ago32:44

32:44

Taken from a lunchtime chat as part of talkSPORT's coverage of the England v India Test series this is a chance to listen back to Jarrod Kimber, David 'Bumble' Lloyd and Jeremy Coney running their eye over where England Test captain Ben Stokes now finds himself. They discuss his lack of consistent runs, his impact bowling, his style of captaincy an…

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Following On - Kimber, Ammon and Ehantharajah on BazBall: The Evolution 32:31

28d ago32:31

32:31

An interview that took place during the lunch break on day five of the 3rd Test at Lord's as part of talkSPORT's live cricket commentary (available outside UK & India) between Jarrod Kimber, Lizzy Ammon from The Times and Vithushan Ehantharajah from ESPNCricinfo. The topic for discussion how BazBall has refined itself from its origins in 2022 to wh…

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Following On - Dawson Replaces Bashir & West Indies Skittled For 27 35:14

29d ago35:14

35:14

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to discuss the week's biggest stories. They discuss the news that Liam Dawson has replaced Shoaib Bashir in the England Test Squad for the 4th Test at Old Trafford, and whether his inclusion can help the balance of the side. Machel St Patrick Hewitt from the Caribbean Cricket …

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Fight Night Extra-Sheeraz statement, Usyk vs Dubois next! 56:08

29d ago56:08

56:08

Gareth A Davies is alongside leading trainer Dave Coldwell ahead of a huge night at Wembley this weekend! Before all that we relive a big week of fights in New York as Katie Taylor put an end to her rivalry with Amanda Serrano by winning their third and final fight We also discuss what next for Hamzah Sheeraz following his statement win over Edgar …

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Usyk v Dubois - Fight Night Daily Podcast 34:43

29d ago34:43

34:43

Welcome to the latest edition of the Fight Night Daily Podcast with Gareth A Davies and Spencer Oliver where the boys sit down with Frank Warren, Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Following On - ENG v IND - Third Test - Day Five - How Do India Respond After England Win Thriller at Lord's 23:56

1M ago23:56

23:56

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and the former New Zealand all-rounder Jeremy Coney to look back at Day 5 of the Third Test between England and India at Lord's, as England go 2-1 up in the series with a tense 22-run win. ESPNCricinfo's Sidharth Monga reflects on the Test, and debates how India can recover fr…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Third Test - Day Four - Carse Blows India Away To Set Up Final Day Thriller! 18:38

1M ago18:38

18:38

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and the former New Zealand all-rounder Jeremy Coney to look back at a thrilling Day 4 of the third Test between England and India at Lord's, with India closing on 58-4, needing another 135 more runs to win. They discuss a brilliant final hour which saw England take 3 quick wic…

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Usyk v Dubois preview - Don Charles, Frank Warren, Anthony Yarde, Jazza Dickens 1:02:46

1M ago1:02:46

1:02:46

Welcome to the latest edition of the Fight Night Podcast with Adam Catterall and Gareth A Davies. This week the boys look ahead to the huge undisputed Heavyweight title fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois. The boys were also joined by a host of top guests including Frank Warren, Don Charles, Anthony Yarde and Jazza Dickens Hosted on Acas…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Third Test - Tempers Flare As Test Hangs In The Balance! 22:19

1M ago22:19

22:19

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and the former New Zealand all rounder Jeremy Coney to look back at Day 3 of the third Test between England and India at Lord's, with England closing on 2-0, a lead of 2 runs. They discuss KL Rahul's century, debate if either side crossed the line after a controversial final o…

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Following On Special - The Grade Cricketer Joins The Show! 32:59

1M ago32:59

32:59

Jarrod Kimber is joined by Sam Perry and Ian Higgins from The Grade Cricketer to discuss their upcoming live shows. They reflect on their rise over the last few years, the changing perception of Cricket Media and look ahead to what's to come for the pair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Third Test - Day Two - Archer Takes Wicket On Comeback & Bumrah's 5-Fer Halts England's Progress! 18:55

1M ago18:55

18:55

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and the former New Zealand all-rounder Jeremy Coney to look back at Day Two of the second Test between England and India at Lord's, with India closing on 145-3 in reply to England's 387ao. They discuss Jofra Archer taking a wicket on his Test comeback, debate why India changed…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Third Test - Day One - Root Stranded On 99* As Stokes Suffers Injury Scare! 23:31

1M ago23:31

23:31

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England bowler Steve Harmison and the former New Zealand all-rounder Jeremy Coney to look back at Day One of the third Test between England and India at Lord's, with England closing on 251-4. They discuss Joe Root's 99*, what ramification a potential Ben Stokes injury will have to the team, and debate why Engla…

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Following On - England v India, 3rd Test Preview 26:01

1M ago26:01

26:01

talkSPORT Cricket Commentators Jon Norman and Neil Manthorp look ahead to the 3rd Test at Lord's between England and India. They talk about Ben Stokes need for runs, how big a risk is it to bring in Jofra Archer, what either team should do at the toss and much, much more. ALSO hear from the England captain Ben Stokes in conversation with Jon. If yo…

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Fight Night Extra- Fury pours cold water over AJ fight 50:41

1M ago50:41

50:41

Gareth A Davies is alongside the managing editor of the Ring Magazine Tom Gray to unpack all the latest from the world of boxing! They get stuck into the comments from Tyson Fury suggesting he will be happy to return to boxing IF he gets a chance at revenge over Oleksandr Usyk! We ask if that has categorically put an end to a potential super fight …

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Following On: Cricket Collective - India Level The Series & Does Archer Come Back In At Lord's? 43:57

1M ago43:57

43:57

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at India's 336-run win over England, as they level the series at 1-1. They reflect on Shubman Gill's match-winning contribution, and how important it was for him to get his first victory as the new Test captain. They also discuss how England bounce back at Lord's …

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Following On - ENG v IND - Second Test - Day Five - India Level The Series As Gill Stamps Authority On His Team! 23:16

1M ago23:16

23:16

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at the second Test between England and India at Edgbaston, as India level the series with a comprehensive 336-run win. They discuss how pivotal this result is for Shubman Gill as India captain, debate is Shoaib Bashir's place in the England side is in jeopardy, an…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Second Test - Day Four - Were India Intimidated By 'Bazball' After Setting Record Target?! 14:31

1M ago14:31

14:31

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at Day 4 of the second Test between India and England, with England closing on 70-3 & India needing 7 more wickets to win this Test Match and level the series. They discuss Shubman Gill's exceptional 161, which saw him score over 400 runs in this Test, debate how …

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Following On - ENG v IND - Second Test - Day Three - Six Ducks & Six Wickets For Siraj! 15:19

1M ago15:19

15:19

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at Day Three of the second Test between England and India, with India closing on 64-1, a lead of 244 runs at Edgbaston. They discuss Jamie Smith becoming the highest scorer by an England wicket-keeper, and also reflect on another century for Harry Brook. They also…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Second Test - Day Two - India On Top As England Toil At Edgbaston! 16:40

1M ago16:40

16:40

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at Day 2 of the second Test between England and India, with England closing on 77-3, in reply to 587 all out. They discuss Shubman Gill's double-century and whether it was a 'coming of age' innings for him. They also discuss another frustrating day in the field fo…

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Following On - ENG v IND - Second Test - Day One - Honours Even After Gill's Century?! 16:26

1M ago16:26

16:26

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at Day 1 of the second Test between England and India, with India closing on 310-5. They discuss another century from India captain Shubman Gill, and ask if it's swung the momentum back in India's favour. They also discuss a promising performance by Chris Woakes w…

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Jarrell Miller reveals AJ talks & Roy Jones Jr shock comeback 29:41

1M ago29:41

29:41

The latest edition of the Fight Night Daily podcast was hosted by Spencer Oliver and Paul Smith in Istanbul. They were joined by Nico Ali Walsh, Shannon Briggs, Viddal Riley, Roy Jones Jr, Jarrell Miller, Liam Smith & Callum Smith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fight Night Extra-Eubank Jnr vs Benn 2 signed for September 46:02

1M ago46:02

46:02

Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies unpack all the latest boxing news from around the world! They reflect on a return to the ring for Deontay Wilder who picked up his first win since 2022, is now the time for him to step in with Antony Joshua? Chris Eubank Jnr and Conor Benn will meet again later this year, their rematch has been confirmed for Septembe…

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