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Every ITV and BBC World Cup pundit rated

There's no debate as to which of the UK broadcasters has had the better tournament

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Who are the BBC pundits, commentators and presenters for England vs DR Congo today?

BBC have the UK broadcast rights for today's England fixture, with Wayne Rooney amongst the pundits

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Who are the BBC pundits, commentators and presenters for Colombia vs Portugal?

Both sides are already assured of passage from Group K

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Wayne Rooney and Micah Richards drop verdicts on England’s draw with Ghana

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Micah Richards calls out England’s lack of bravery in dull draw with Ghana

The Three Lions were frustrated in a goalless draw against Ghana

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Hydration breaks in European leagues proposed, with BBC pundits discussing 'quarters'

Netherlands went into half-time against Sweden with a 2-0 lead

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Who are the BBC commentators, pundits and presenters for Belgium vs Egypt?

Belgium and Egypt's opening Group G clash will be broadcast on the BBC

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BBC kicks off World Cup broadcast battle in Salford and provides contrast to ITV’s celebrity slop

Journalistic muscles were flexed with Ros Atkins fact-checking real-world issues with production offering merits more achievable by working from home

The Guardian - UK

Who are the BBC commentators, pundits and presenters for Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina?

Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina sees the co-hosts get their campaign underway

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Gary Lineker’s Netflix World Cup is underway – but his rival is not the BBC

WORLD CUP 2026: Netflix ‘begged’ to stream 40 consecutive episodes of Lineker’s ‘The Rest is Football’ podcast during the World Cup, which will seek to challenge Gary Neville’s ‘Stick to Football’ for cut-through rather than the BBC or ITV. By Jamie Braidwood

The Independent UK

Will the BBC score an own goal by broadcasting the World Cup from Salford?

Football’s staying home for the belt-tightening Beeb, while ITV and Gary Lineker’s popular podcast present from glitzy studios in New York

The Guardian - UK

Why ‘podcast wars’ will be real broadcast battleground at this World Cup

This summer’s hottest rivalry no longer belongs to the BBC and ITV, but football’s online and streaming presence

The Guardian - UK

Gary Lineker admits BBC ‘marriage’ ran out of love before Match of the Day exit

Former Match of the Day presenter quit the organisation last year after working there for more than 20 years

The Independent UK

Battle of the World Cup TV pundits: Who's lining up for BBC and ITV

Former England and Scotland players on screen as the two channels show all 104 games from the tournament

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5 new health and fitness podcasts to listen to this week

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Premier League 2025-26 review: broadcasters of the season

The BBC’s triple threat has been a hit on Match of the Day while TalkSport’s Sports Bar fits these football times

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World Cup 2026: The BBC's presenters, pundits, commentators and reporters in full

The BBC's World Cup 2026 team of presenters, pundits, commentators and reporters has been revealed with a stellar line-up from the broadcaster

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Arsenal: Micah Richards makes Premier League title prediction after Man City FA Cup win

Two points separates Arsenal and Man City at the top of the Premier League table

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Micah Richards urges Thomas Tuchel to include Phil Foden in England’s World Cup squad

The former Manchester City defender highlighted how Foden ‘brings something different’ after the midfielder unlocked Crystal Palace with a superb backheel assist

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‘Do you pick on form or experience? The Golden Generation always seemed to be selected on their experience and that didn’t work out’ Micah Richards on Thomas Tuchel’s big challenge

England managers have always to choose between form and reputation

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‘We’re not talking about Wembley here’ Joe Cole recalls his match-winning turn as a Sunday League star

Joe Cole won three Premier League titles, but has now been helping a lowly Sunday League side reverse their slump

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Baller League: Everything you need to know for new UK season

The third season of Baller League UK starts on Monday 16 March. The six-a-side competition is due to take place every Monday at the Copper Box Arena in London. There are 12 teams in total, with each side having 12 players to pick from, and the action is due to…

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James Milner’s two-decade Premier League journey nears historic milestone

James Milner, aged 40, is set to equal Gareth Barry's record of 653 Premier League appearances if he plays for Brighton against Crystal Palace on Sunday. His career spans over two decades, beginning with his debut for Leeds United in 2002 at just 16 years old, earning £70 a week.…

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BBC will not fund pundits working for rival podcasts during World Cup

The BBC made clear it will not use licence fee payers’ money to help pundits such as Micah Richards work for rival podcasts during this summer’s World Cup

The Independent UK

BBC will not fund Alan Shearer and Micah Richards’ World Cup podcast costs

The pair present The Rest Is Football alongside Gary Lineker, which will be shown on Netflix this summer in video form.

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