BBC Radio Wales
Feast of Football
Carl Roberts, Iwan Roberts and Sam Vokes chat through the big stories in Welsh football
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Episodes
Episode 288: Man Utd are coming to Newport 18.01.2024 57:54
Former Newport County captain Mark O'Brien joins Simon Davies and Iwan Roberts to look ahead to a huge FA Cup tie against Manchester United at Rodney Parade. The Irishman also recalls his own giant-killing Cup exploits against Leicester City and Middlesbrough, and his last-minute goal that saved Newport from relegation to the Football League. He also reveals the difficulties he faced after being f...
Episode 287: Andy Legg 12.01.2024 1:03:58
From death threats, a throw-in world record and starring on the cover of the Fifa 96 video game, Andy Legg packed more than most into a nomadic playing career. A relative latecomer to the professional game, Legg went on to make almost 900 appearances after making his debut at Swansea City at the age of 22. He joins Elis James and Iwan Roberts to look back on his playing days, with memories of Terr...
Episode 286: Gemma Grainger leaves Wales 11.01.2024 29:57
Carl Roberts sits in for Elis James and is joined by Iwan Roberts and Helen Ward to react to Gemma Grainger's departure from Wales to join Norway.
Episode 285: Swansea reset with Williams 05.01.2024 48:38
Elis James and Iwan Roberts are joined by Swansea City fanzine editor Steve Carroll as the club seek a return to the accustomed style of play by appointing Luke Williams as the new manager. Williams joins from League Two side Notts County with a reputation for possession-based, high-risk football. There are four third-round FA Cup ties to preview and a notable international call-up for Porthmadog'...
Episode 285: Will Evans and Mark Howard 21.12.2023 49:49
Newport striker Will Evans and Wrexham goalkeeper Mark Howard join Elis James and Iwan Roberts to look ahead to this weekend's fixture at the Racecourse.
Episode 284: Breaking records and changing attitudes 14.12.2023 55:27
After almost five years spearheading unprecedented growth in women's and girls' football in Wales, Lowri Roberts has decided to seek new challenges. She tells Carl Roberts, sitting in for Elis James, and Iwan Roberts why she's decided to leave her role with the Football Association of Wales and what's coming next. And she explains why having so many Welsh role models on the world stage - playing,...
Episode 283: Lee Trundle 07.12.2023 1:07:37
Elis James and Iwan Roberts are joined by former striker Lee Trundle to discuss Swansea City's decision to sack manager Michael Duff and the contenders in the frame to take over. And Elis gets some priceless advice on how to improve his 5-a-side skills (he won't listen).
Episode 282: Ian Walsh 01.12.2023 1:01:46
From winning the Second Division under Terry Venables at Crystal Palace to scoring for Wales in the famous 4-1 over England, Ian Walsh packed in many highlights in the early days of his career. He joins Elis James and Iwan Roberts to describe the lonely journey from west Wales to south London as a 14 year old and the subsequent success under Terry Venables in the fabled "team of the Eighties", and...
Episode 281: Activate Dafydd Iwan! 23.11.2023 52:52
It’s Finland! And a possible home final! Elis James and Iwan Roberts discuss Wales’ favourable Euro 2024 play-off draw with former striker Simon Church.
Episode 280: Two huge games for Wales 15.11.2023 53:37
Elis James and Iwan Roberts are joined by former striker Rob Earnshaw as Wales aim to clinch Euro 2024 qualification by beating Armenia and Turkey. The biggest question which divides opinion - should manager Rob Page change a winning team with Brennan Johnson available?
Episode 279: When Mooney met Page 08.11.2023 1:00:06
Elis James and Iwan Roberts are joined by BBC Wales football correspondent Rob Phillips as Wales manager Rob Page holds a "positive discussion" with FAW chief executive Noel Mooney after cracks appeared in their relationship. With two crucial Euro 2024 qualifiers on the horizon, should Page make any changes to the side that beat Croatia last month?
Episode 278: Jayne Ludlow 01.11.2023 39:19
Simon Davies and Iwan Roberts are joined by former Wales manager Jayne Ludlow to react to Wales' Nations League losses to Germany and Denmark, and preview the weekend's football.
Episode 277: Gemma Grainger 25.10.2023 1:06:45
Simon Davies sits on for Elis James this week and joins Iwan Roberts for an in-depth chat with Wales manager Gemma Grainger. From watching her father play for a local club to being a season ticket holder at Middlesbrough, Grainger has been immersed in football since a very early age. She discusses her route into coaching and her hopes for Wales as they prepare for two stern tests against Germany a...
Episode 276: Wales are back! (and so is Danny!) 18.10.2023 1:11:57
Elis James, Iwan Roberts and Danny Gabbidon react to Wales' magnificent win over Croatia in the Euro 2024 qualifiers. Does is go down as one of the national side's best results of all time? And will manager Rob Page stick with the same side for the next game in Armenia?
Episode 275: Cross between East 17 and Michelin Man 12.10.2023 54:01
Former Wales striker Sam Vokes joins Elis James and Iwan Roberts to preview Wales' huge Euro 2024 qualifier against Croatia, and discuss who impressed in the friendly with Gibraltar. And Iwan tells us he was less than impressed with Robbie Savage's dress sense in Wrexham.
Episode 274: Kevin Ratcliffe 06.10.2023 1:00:09
Former Wales and Everton captain Kevin Ratcliffe joins Elis James and Iwan Roberts to reminisce about his glittering career, and discuss the current national squad. We'll also hear how he nutmegged Iwan from 10 yards in a training session and whether he'd prefer to mark Ian Rush or Erling Haaland.
Episode 273: Jason Perry 28.09.2023 51:52
Former Wales and Cardiff City defender Jason Perry joins Elis James and Iwan Roberts to discuss his career and the current state of the Bluebirds. And what does manager Gemma Grainger need to do to ensure Wales can compete against Europe's elite in the Nations League?
Episode 272: Derby review and northern lights 22.09.2023 56:43
Helen Ward joins Elis James and Iwan Roberts from Iceland before Wales' Nations League opener as the fallout from the south Wales derby continues. And where was her husband when she was inducted into the Wales Hall of Fame this week?
Episode 271: Rob Earnshaw and Leon Britton 15.09.2023 1:04:09
Cardiff City and Swansea City legends join Elis and Iwan to preview the south Wales derby, and look back on Wales' crucial win over Latvia in Euro 2024 qualifying.
Episode 270: Osian Roberts 08.09.2023 1:00:17
Osian Roberts joins Elis and Iwan to dissect Wales' goalless draw with South Korea and look ahead to the crucial Euro 2024 qualifier with Latvia. The former Wales assistant manager also reveals what he wants to do next following his departure from Crystal Palace last season.
Episode 269: Can Page turn things around? 31.08.2023 58:22
Simon Davies sits in for Elis this week to join Iwan and former striker Gwennan Harries as the pressure builds on Wales manager Rob Page ahead of a crucial qualifier with Latvia.
Episode 268: No Piroe no party 25.08.2023 52:03
Elis James, Iwan Roberts and former Wales midfielder Dave Edwards discuss Joel Piroe as he leaves Swansea City to join Leeds United, Will Evans' strong start to the season at Newport County and who could be in Rob Page's Wales squad next week.
Episode 267: Falling between two stools 16.08.2023 52:20
Simon Davies sits in for Elis this week to join Iwan and journalist Stuart James to discuss the early struggles for Cardiff City and Swansea City under their new regimes.
Episode 266: Room for improvement 08.08.2023 1:04:01
Elis James, Iwan Roberts and Helen Ward assess the opening weekend for Cardiff, Swansea, Newport and Wrexham, and are joined by Ryan March from Alternative Wales to preview the new Cymru Premier season.
Episode 265: Back once again 03.08.2023 1:01:37
Elis, Iwan and Helen Ward look ahead to the start of the EFL season for Cardiff, Swansea, Newport and Wrexham and discuss the Women's World Cup so far.
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