Life Goals with Theo Delaney

Part two of Theo Delaney’s conversation with revered sports and music writer and Nottingham Forest season ticket holder Richard Williams. We resume in 1975 and the old second division… @rwilliams1947 @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney https://thebluemoment.com/ https://www.theodelaney.com/life-goals-links

Theo Delaney’s guest is the compelling Richard Williams whose illustrious career as a sports and music writer stretches from the sixties and includes stints as the Melody Maker’s editor, The Old Grey Whistle Test’s first presenter, artistic director of the Berlin jazz festival and chief sports writer on The Guardian. Among the scorers of the goals of his life are Ray Wilkins, Diego Maradona and Ia...

Part two of Theo Delaney's conversation with Mark Pougatch, ITV's chief sports presenter, in which we learn more about the pressures, pleasures and craft of bringing the big games to the nation. @markpougatch @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney https://t.co/lKEmChQmrp https://www.theodelaney.com/life-goals-links

ITV's chief sports presenter Mark Pougatch joins Theo Delaney to relive the goals of his life. Now a familiar face around the world thanks to his work across numerous sports and channels, Mark was a fixture on BBC Radio 5Live's sports coverage for many years before switching to TV and his new podcast 'My Sporting Journal' is made with previous Life Goals guest Paul Hayward. An Arsenal and England...

Theo Delaney’s guest is the senior sports executive Jane Purdon who has stints at the Premier League, Women In Football, UK Sport on her blue chip resume and has also been club secretary at Sunderland the team she’s supported all her life. A leading advocate for women’s football and an accomplished writer too, her excellent book ‘The Homecoming’ is out now. Among the chosen scorers of the goals of...

Part two of Theo Delaney's conversation with broadcaster, journalist and podcaster Stu Arrowsmith the host of the brilliant Elvis Costello podcast Dangerous Amusements. Scoreres include Smicer and salah and the coversation turns to the essence of our relationship with football and concerns about its future. We resume in Istanbul, 2005... @StuArrows @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney https://dangerousamusem...

Theo Delaney's guest is Stuart Arrowsmith the journalist and broadcaster whose voice will be familiar to sports fans across myriad stations including Talksport, CenturyFM, Capitol Gold and Today FM. He is also the host of the brilliant Elvis Costello podcast dangerous Amusements and, like Costello, he is a huge Liverpool fan. Scoreres in this first of two parts include Barnes and Fowler. @StuArrow...

Part two of Theo Delaney's conversation with Andrew Lauder in which they discuss Sunderland's '73 cup winning side, the emergence of Stiff Records, Elvis Costello and the Stone Roses and Hartlepool legend Ritchie Humphries among much else.

Joining Theo Delaney to relive the goals of his life is Andrew Lauder whose been among the music business's most influencial figures since the 1960s. Among the countless acts he has brought to prominence are Canned Heat, Elvis Costello and the Stone Roses and his career is peppered with eye-popping stories shared here and in his excellent new memoir 'Happy Trails'. He is a lifelong fan of his home...

Part two with world renowned journalist, broadcaster and best selling author Guillem Balague who tells of the great joy he gets from his chairmanship of Biggleswade United and his adventures in songwriting. Among the selected goals are one from the ninth tier of English football and another from the 2022 World Cup Final. @GuillemBalgue @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney http://www.guillembalague.com/ https...

Theo Delaney’s guest is one of the world’s most respected and well connected football writers and broadcasters Guillem Balagué. The Espanyol fan and Biggleswade United chairman relives goals from Xavi Alonso, Zidane and more and tells his astonished host that he has never really loved football! @GuillemBalgue @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney http://www.guillembalague.com/ https://www.theodelaney.com http...

Theo Delaney is joined by one of the great flare players of the 60s/70s era Rodney Marsh whose breathtaking skills had fans of Fulham, QPR, Manchester City and Tampa bay Rowdies in raptures and who struck up a rapport with fellow entertainer George Best with who he had a succesful partnership on pitch, screen and stage. His media profile has always remained high and he currently features in the po...

Part two of Theo Delaney's conversation with top radio commenator John Murray in which we revisit some of his most memorable moments behind the microphone including a Champions League and a World Cup final. @bbcjohnmurray @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney https://www.theodelaney.com https://www.11-29media.com/life-goals

Theo Delaney's guest is one of the great radio voices of our time, the BBC's John Murray who is not only a supreme football commentator but also brings us numerous other major sporting events as well as the great state occasions like the Queen's funeral and the King's coronation. On this, part one of two, he talks about his formative years in the north east of England where his infactuation with s...

Part two of Theo Delaney’s converstation with Troy Townsend of Kick It Out. We learn about his work in combating racism and discrimination and among the scorers is Troy’s son, Everton winger Andros Townsend. @Towno10 @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney https://www.kickitout.org https://www.theodelaney.com https://www.11-29media.com/life-goals

Troy Townsend, Head of Development at the anti racism and discrimination campaign Kick It Out joins Theo Delaney to relive the goals of his life. A football obsessive since childhood Townsend talks frankly about his own playing days and his subsequent work as an entrepreneur and coach and opens up about the tragic death of his son Kurtis. Scorers in this, part one of two, include Cyril Regis and G...

Theo Delaney is joined by rising comedy star Kae Kurdwho appears regularly on TV shows like Live at The Apollo and Celebrity Masterchef and is a writer on others like League Of Their Own and Have I Got News For You. His big UK wide tour stand up tour kicks off in the autumn. Kae is a big Manchester United fan. @KaeKurd @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney https://kaekurd.com/ https://www.theodelaney.com http...

Part two of Theo Delaney's conversation with Pete haine, the Tottenham Hotspur man who has been a familiar presence across the airwaves as a fans' spokesman and is admired for his work for good causes many associated with the Tottenham area. As well as goals from the likes of Jonathan Woodgate and Lucas Moura the discussion turns to the Sydnay Olympics and the music of Saint Etienne and Jools Holl...

Theo Delaney's guest is Pete Haine who has lived a life steeped in football and is known and loved for his tirelss work on the Tottenham Hotspur Supporters Trust board and raisng funds for numerous other good causes. Among the scorers in this, the first of two parts, are Mullery and Hoddle. @pete2boogie @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney

Part two of Theo Delaney's converstion with Rory Smith, Chief Soccer Corres[ondent on the New York Times. Recounting his journey as a journalist and author, the coversation turns to his latest book 'Expected Goals: The Story of How Data Conquered Football and Changed the Game Forever', the 2022 World Cup and the future of the beautiful game. @RorySmith @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney https://t.co/ml6Izw...

Rory Smith, the New York Times Chief Soccer Correspondent, relives the eight goals of his life and tells Theo Delaney about a life in football as a journalist and author (his latest book Expected Goals: The Story of How Data Conquered Football and Changed the Game Forever is just out in paperback). A Liverpool fan since childhood his chosen scorers in this, part one of two, include Hagi, Rivaldo a...

Part two of Theo Delaney’s conversation with esteemed broadcaster Adrian Durham who recalls farm labouring at the age of eleven and relives men's and women’s England goals among his selections. @TalkSPORTDrive @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney https://www.theodelaney.com https://www.11-29media.com/life-goals

Theo Delaney is joined by Adrian Durham one of Talksports mainstays for 20 years who was recently nominate for a prestigious ARIA award in the Best Speech Presenter category, the only sports broadcaster among the nine nominees. Adrian is a huge Peterborough United fan. @TalkSPORTDrive @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney https://www.theodelaney.com https://www.11-29media.com/life-goals

Part two of Theo Delaney’s fascinating conversation with one of football’s wisest men David Pleat whose stories span many decades of management, commentating and advisory roles. Scorers include Michael Thomas and Heung Min Son @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney https://www.theodelaney.com https://www.11-29media.com/life-goals

Theo Delaney is joined by one of football’s most respected sages David Pleat who has approaching a thousand games as a manager and is also know as a shrewd director of football and broadcaster. In this, part one of two, his chosen scorers include Maradona, Mabbutt and Raddy Antic @LifeGoalsTD @theodelaney https://www.theodelaney.com https://www.11-29media.com/life-goals