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The Sports Bar: Encouraging Signs

talkSPORT
Arsenal
Spygate
Pep Guardiola
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Europa Conference League
England National Football Team
Liverpool
Real Madrid
Premier League
Inspector Gadget
James Bond
World Cup 1998

Every Tuesday and Friday you’ll get the best bits from the Sports Bar, the UK’s only late night sports phone in show. You’ll hear your favourite bits including “Haaas anyone seen?”, build an XI and “EFL Round Up”. But of course, to get your voice heard, you’ll have to listen live and call in. Listen to the Sports Bar every night 10pm-1am only on talkSPORT.

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Latest Episodes

With the World Cup underway Jamie and Jason give England and Tuchel some loving, Cundy goes on the wind up wearing a Morocco shirt ahead of their clash with Scotland, and the boys discuss how fast a cow can run!

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Spain choke their opening World Cup game against Cape Verde so it's only right Cundy gives them the 'has anyone seen' treatment.

Coley also brings you a 'Carlton Coles Away Days' World Cup Boston special - where he gives you a guided tour around all... more

With the World Cup underway Jamie and Jason build The Sports Bar XI special - animal edition! Any animal from any country goes.

Expect the usual suspects and some out of the box contenders.

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Jamie O'Hara and Jason Cundy are back together as they start to gear up towards the start of the World Cup. Plus, the boys are joined in the studio by star of Ted Lasso, Kola Bokinni!

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Recent Guests

Terry Gibson
Spanish football expert
talkSPORT
Episode: O'Hara's apology to Arsenal fans?
Steve Nicol
Liverpool legend and guest analyst
Former Liverpool player
Episode: Cundy v Arsenal fans
David Seaman
One of England's greatest goalkeepers, Arsenal legend
Arsenal / England National Team
Episode: Introducing... How To Win The World Cup!
Mark Bright
Former Crystal Palace player mentioned as a friend of the station
Crystal Palace (past player)
Episode: Prime Palace, The Pirhana Club, and no potty mouth!
Tim Vine
Comedian and guest on show
Independent
Episode: Sports Bar XI - World Cup Host Nations Edition
Joel Beyer
Sports broadcaster discussing Champions League Final
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Episode: Sports Bar XI - World Cup Host Nations Edition
Dermot Gallagher
Former Premier League referee
Former Premier League referee
Episode: Is there an agenda to get Spurs relegated?
John Boyd
Spurs fan caller
Spurs supporter
Episode: Is there an agenda to get Spurs relegated?

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 41 ratings
  • Quality show with great footy banter

    Never fails to put a smile on my face…..quality show with great footy banter 👏👏👏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hoody101
    United Kingdom13 days ago
  • Goooooooddd Podcast

    Great stuff from Cundy and O’Hara. Best show on talkSPORT and great highlights in this pod every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    chappersref14
    United Kingdom24 days ago
  • Gooooood

    Gooooood Podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Seats24
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • To dare is to do what ?

    Listen to the sports bar every night, I can see encouraging signs!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shauntornado
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • I love these clowns!

    Hilarious yet very informative too! Good laughs and vibes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thata Mogwera
    United Statesa month ago

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Engaging listener call-ins and crowd-sourced hypotheticals
Highly entertaining banter with football insights

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#135
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Apple Podcasts
#115
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The show blends late-night football banter with listener call-ins, delivering fast-paced sports discussion, humorous segments, and imaginative crowd-p favorites like building fantasy XIs or playful debates about managers and leagues. Across recent episodes, the format emphasizes audience participation, spontaneous banter, and pop-culture twists on football topics, often mixing touring guest perspectives with the hosts' quick-fire takes. A notable standout is the willingness to embrace playful, high-energy topics (spy-themed XI, nostalgic cultural icons in football roles) alongside traditional match analysis, making it feel like a lively, unrehearsed radio-to-podcast transition with a strong community vibe.

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