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The Commentators' View: Ian’s floppy disk & ‘Kevin Dalglish’
John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball lift the lid on life as 5 Live commentators.
The Commentators’ View: Tip troubles & satnav struggles
Alistair Bruce-Ball, John Murray and Ian Dennis tell the stories behind the commentaries.
Mark Chapman meets: Ruben Amorim
New Man Utd head coach Ruben Amorim speaks to Mark Chapman about his appointment.
The Commentators’ View: Ian gets wet & Ali goes deep
John Murray, Ian Dennis & Alistair Bruce-Ball reveal the stories behind the commentaries.
In Focus with Tammy Abraham
Nedum Onuoha is in Italy to meet AC Milan striker Tammy Abraham
Saudi Arabia Awarded 2034 FIFA World Cup
We reflect on FIFA awarding Saudi Arabia the hosting rights to the 2034 men's World Cup.
The Commentators’ View: Wasp in the mouth & Conor’s printer
Conor McNamara s Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball for the behind-the-scenes insight.
The Commentators’ View: Moscow cops & Tuchel’s tailoring
John Murray s Ian Dennis and Ali Bruce-Ball to lift the lid on life as a commentator.
In Focus with Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour
Jonathan Sutherland travels to Naples to speak to Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour.
72+: Neil Warnock’s Christmas Treat
Neil Warnock s 72+ for a Christmas treat to reflect on his memories in football.
BEST OF The Commentators' View
Ali Bruce-Ball, John Murray and Ian Dennis share their stories as 5 Live commentators.
Euro Leagues – players to watch in 2025
From the breakout star in to the youngster thriving under Cesc Fabregas.
The Commentators’ View: Subbuteo, Slipknot & electric socks
5 Live commentators John Murray, Ian Dennis and Ali Bruce-Ball answer listener questions.
In Focus with Jay-Jay Okocha
From Paris, to Bolton – Premier League legend Jay-Jay Okocha sits down with Dion Dublin.
The Commentators’ View: FA Cup Special
John Murray, Ian Dennis and Alistair Bruce-Ball present an FA Cup Special.
When Shearer met Haaland
Listen back to Alan Shearer meeting Erling Haaland ahead of his debut at Manchester City.
The Commentators’ View: Hotel underpants & Haaland’s deal
5 Live's John Murray, Ian Dennis and Alistair Bruce-Ball answer listener questions.
ing Denis Law CBE
ing Manchester United & Scotland legend Denis Law as he es away aged 84.
In Focus with Thomas Frank and Gary Lineker
Gary Lineker invites Brentford manager Thomas Frank round for a chat and spot of lunch
How To Win The Champions League: Real Madrid
Steve Crossman and Guillem Balague explore Real Madrid's success in the Champions League.
The Commentators’ View: Parisian pleasures & the Monaco giraffe
John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball tell the stories you don’t normally get to hear.
In Focus with Matthijs de Ligt
Dion Dublin speaks with Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt.
The Commentators’ View: UCL brain fog & Shrewsbury shame
John Murray, Ian Dennis and Ali Bruce-Ball lift the lid on life as 5 Live commentators.
In Focus with Arne Slot and Gary Lineker
Liverpool manager Arne Slot speaks with Gary Lineker.
In Focus with Alexander Isak and Alan Shearer
Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak speaks with Alan Shearer.
Euro Leagues: The man who built Ronaldo
Who helped Cristiano Ronaldo elongate his football career?
The Commentators’ View: Coconut flat whites & ‘verticality’
John & Ian are ed by Jacqui Oatley to lift the lid on life behind the microphone
Vincent Kompany: The Golden Boy
How did Vincent Kompany become Europe’s brightest young manager without winning anything?
The Commentators’ View: Ian’s Moscow mistake & Las Naranjas
John Murray, Ian Dennis and Ali Bruce-Ball tell the tales you don’t normally get to hear.
In Focus with Graham Potter and Kelly Somers
Kelly Somers visits the West Ham training ground to speak to Graham Potter.
The Commentators’ View: Yeo-ho-ho & Everton Stadium
John Murray and Alistair Bruce-Ball are ed by Chris Coles to talk commentary life.
