My Sporting Life

Following the sad passing of legendary Spurs, Southampton and England striker Martin Chivers, we have republished an episode of My Sporting Life that Danny Kelly recorded with him back in 2013. The show explores Martin’s life and career, from his early years through to becoming one of the finest strikers in England Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the final episode of the series Paul Coyte is in conversation with the one, the only, Les Ferdinand. An English football legend who scored more than 100 Premier League goals, Les Ferdinand is best remembered for his time at QPR, Newcastle and Spurs. Although his career started in non-league football and he even had a spell playing in Turkey with Besiktas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

This week's episode of My Sporting Life is Paul Coyte in conversation with one of the greatest cyclists of all time Mark Cavendish. In a remarkable career that has seen him win almost everything in the sport Cavendish holds the joint record for the most ever Tour de France wins. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of My Sporting Life see's Paul Coyte in conversation with the legendary promoter Barry Hearn Barry has been at the heart of sport in this country for decades and with his promotion company Matchroom he has played a huge role in the popularity of snooker, darts and boxing. Helping to discover some of our most loved sportsmen along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

Paul Coyte in conversation with one of the all time great goalkeepers Peter Schmeichel. At the age of 10 Schmeichel was told he would one day play for Denmark and it was a prediction that he would go on to achieve - playing more times for Denmark than anyone in his country's history. Hear about what it was like playing for Manchester United during the glory years and why he regretted leaving when...

Paul Coyte in conversation with one of rugby's biggest stars and personalities James Haskell. Playing 77 times for England; becoming a British & Irish Lion plus featuring in two world cups, James Haskell has seen it all in the sport of rugby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the first episode of the new series of My Sporting Life, German football legend Jurgen Klinsmann is in conversation with Paul Coyte. In this episode hear all about Jurgen's childhood, how his move to Spurs happened and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of My Sporting Life Danny Kelly takes us back to when he met the great Murray Walker! Murray Walker was best known for being one of the greats of British sports broadcasting. Having a career in motor sports himself, he went onto become one of the top British broadcasters within motor sports! Murray was even awarded an OBE for his services to the sport and broadcasting in 1996. So s...

In this archive episode Danny Kelly was joined by ‘the French assassin’ of football! Former Newcastle, Spurs and Paris Saint Germain midfielder David Ginola. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we are joined by a great from the world of Golf. Gary Player has won an incredible 165 tournaments across the world over the course of 5 decades. These successes include 9 major titles, 3 Opens, 3 Masters, 2 PGAs and the 1965 US Open! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following the truly sad passing of the great Tommy Docherty we listen back to a very special edition of My Sporting Life. Recorded back in 2012, hosted by Danny Kelly, we hear about the talented Former Manchester United and Scotland manager, from the man himself and those around him who knew him best.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this archive edition Danny Kelly has the pleasure of being joined by not only one of the most successful athletes in British sport but arguably the nicest! Colin Jackson had a successful 18 year career, with a number of titles including two golds at the World Athletic Championships, an Olympic silver medal, four titles at the European Championships, two Commonwealth Games gold medals as well as...

On this archive edition of My Sporting Life we have a cricketer who during his career earned a reputation of being a top attacker taking on any team in the world. First taking attention of england cricket fans when he came to northamptonshire, spending 18 seasons with the club during which time took titles including, The B & H Cup and captaining the side to the Natwest trophy in 1992. Alla...

In this episode we have a man who lit up the world of football and showbiz for over 5 decades, Eric Hall! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this archive edition we are lucky to hear from the first black superstar of British football! Cyrille Regis joins Danny Kelly as they reflect on a successful career which included over 100 goals for West Brom, an FA Cup winners medal with Coventry, a number of England caps and the PFA’s young player of the year in 1979. Join as we pay tribute to this true legend!  Hosted on Acast. See acas...

In this episode we have a man who played a key role in Blackburn Rovers triumph in the Premier League, Graeme Le Saux! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we have one of football's most outspoken players, It's the former Ireland midfielder Eamon Dunphy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 A hugely world champion boxer and now successful broadcaster, it can only be Glenn McCrory! We hear of Glenn's many successes, struggles and even hear from some top names in the business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Danny Kelly as we go back in time to 1990 to the FA Cup Semi Final between Crystal Palace and Liverpool! Joining us on this trip down memory lane we have Mark Bright, Gary O’Reilly and Gary Gillespie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joining Danny Kelly on this archive edition of My Sporting Life is former racing driver, Lawyer and former President of the FIA, Max Mosley! We hear about his childhood, career and he opens up about problems off of the track. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we are lucky to have the Chelsea and France great Frank Lebeouf! During a five year spell at chelsea he had many achievements and with France during a 50 cap career Frank where he was part of a side that beat Brazil in order to win the 1998 World Cup. Following his success on the field he is now known for his acting talents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

You would find it difficult to get someone from the world of darts with a bigger personality, for this episode we bring you Bobby George. We hear about the highs and lows of his extraordinary career, making a huge impact in the world of darts, Danny Kelly sits down with this larger than life character. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we are lucky to have one of the great players and personalities of tennis Pat Cash. Winner of Wimbledon, twice runner up in the Australian Open and in 1983 became the youngest player ever to appear in a Davis Cup final taking part in a famous victory over Sweden.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we are lucky to be joined by a man who captained Wales to grand slam glory, Michael Owen!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this archive edition of My Sporting Life Danny Kelly sits down with a man who led Aston Villa to cup glory as both a player and manager, it's the very talented Brian Little. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.