The Score

Carl van Rosenvelt joins Chris McHardy for all the latest on Wimbledon, World Cup, Tour de France and more.  We start things off with the live updates of the semi-final clash between Coco Guaff and Karolina Muchova. And there are the results from Stage 6 of the Tour de France, as Tadej Pogacar mounts an epic comeback. Then we move to the World Cup to look at Cape Verde's goalkeeper, Vozinha a...

Eddie Taylor joins Chris McHardy for another episode of the show that takes a sideways look at the sports world. Egypt are dumped out of the World Cup by Lionel Messi's Argentina, but have the controversial decisions marred an otherwise superb game? There are updates on the Tour De France as UAE Team Emirates-XRG find themselves in the unusual position of chasing the race leaders. Novak Djokovic c...

Former Premier League and Wales footballer, Neil Taylor joins Chris McHardy for a special Monday Night Football. FIFA has ditched any pretense of being morally upstanding by bending to President Trump's request to rescind Florian Balogun's red card. Have Gianni Infantino and co. just opened Pandora's Box? CNN Sports reporter Amanda Davies joins us on the line to discuss the repercussions of this a...

Eddie Taylor joins Chris McHardy for another episode of The Back Page on The Score. England squeaked past DR Congo and we wonder whether they have enough for a deep run in the tournament? Belgium and the USA also go under the microscope as they progress to the World Cup 2026 last 16. England Cricket is back in the headlines for all the wrong reasons as former players call for an end to the fabled...

Chris McHardy and former Burnley star Matt Lowton are on hand to cover all of the latest World Cup news from the previous 24 hours, There's a look back at France and Kylian Mbappe sweeping aside Sweden to reach the last 16. Erling Haaland's numbers remain RIDICULOUS as Norway also progress to the next stage. And co-host Mexico made history at the Azteca. Then there are live updates as England face...

Chris McHardy is BACK after two weeks at the World Cup in the United States, and Robbie Greenfield greets him for this episode. There's a brief discussion about the surprising - and disappointing - encounter with a certain country's fans over in the US. In lighter news, we congratulate Canada for being the first team through to the World Cup's round of 16. We scratch our heads as Lionel Messi cont...

Marc Archer and Carl van Rosenvelt are in for Chris McHardy this episode. There’s a round-up of the latest World Cup results as favourites Germany are beaten by Ecuador and co-hosts USA are humbled by Turkey. There’s a look at the mouthwatering fixture between France and Norway—Mbappe vs Haaland - and the other weekend’s fixtures as the group stage comes to an end. Zane Sco...

Tom Urquhart and Marc Archer are standing in for Chris McHardy for this episode. As Scotland are humbled at the hands of a free-flowing Brazil, we ask if the World Cup party is over for them? Are these hydration breaks really necessary? There's also a round-up of the big results as co-hosts Canada and Mexico head to the knockout stage in very different fashion. Former Liverpool boss Jurgen Kl...

Eddie Taylor and Jordan Davies are in the hot seats while Chris McHardy follows the Tartan Army around the USA. There's all the build up to England's game against Ghana as Tuchel's Three Lions aim to reach the World Cup knockout phase.  There's a look back at Messi, Mbappe and Haaland making the Golden Boot race very exciting. Plus, Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal are up this evening - can he en...

Sean O'Shea and former Burnley defender Matt Lowton bring you the latest news and stories from all corners of the football world.  There's a look back at the Lamine Yamal Show as Spain battered Saudi Arabia 4-0. The World Cup goalkeepers suddenly showed their mettle, but a former England star says the football is the problem. Away from the international competition, Manchester United finally...

Sean O'Shea and former Swansea City and Wales international Neil Taylor bring you the latest news and stories from the World Cup and beyond. There's a peek through the fingers at the absolute horror challenge as co-hosts Canada swept Qatar aside in an ill-tempered game. Fellow World Cup co-host Mexico is the first team guaranteed a place in the knockout stages after squeaking past South Korea. We...

Sean O'Shea and ex-Premier League star Stephen Ward bring you all the latest news and stories from the World Cup. England took a little while to find their groove against Croatia, but looked much improved in the second half. Could they go all the way? By comparison, Cristiano Ronaldo kicked off his campaign with Portugal as they laboured to a 1-1 draw with DR Congo, which begs the question: should...

Sean O'Shea and ex-Premier League star Neil Taylor are on hand to talk about all of the results and stories colouring the World Cup this summer. There's an early look at the race for the Golden Boot as Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland and hat-trick hero Lionel Messi open their accounts. Who else can rival these three greats? Then we wonder where all the good goalkeepers have gone as there have alread...

Chris McHardy is away in the US of A for the World Cup, so Sean O'Shea and ex-Burnley and Republic of Ireland player Stephen Ward are in the hot-seats. We look at all the latest World Cup results, including Curacao's first-ever goal in the Finals, Sweden's masterclass and Ivory Coast's dramatic late winner. It's early days, but we also look at the best moments from the tournament so far, which inc...

Marc Archer joins Chris McHardy to look back at the world of sport. We take in the greatest NBA Finals comeback of all-time as the New York Knicks pull off the impossible against the San Antonio Spurs. What. A. Game. Then we stay stateside to talk to CNN correspondent Don Riddell about the build up to Thursday night's World Cup kick-off. Speaking of the world's greatest game, FIFA head honcho Gian...

Eddie Taylor joins Chris McHardy for another sport-packed episode of The Back Page. The pair attempt again to get pumped for the World Cup... which is more difficult than it sounds. But they do land on some reasons to be cheerful. Everton was slapped with a hefty fine for historical wrongdoing - could this have ramifications for Manchester City in the coming months? There's no excuse for Ben Stoke...

Chris Brown joins Chris McHardy for a special edition of Monday Night Football. World Cup fever is in the studio as we look at the weird and wonderful stories coming from the United States. There's the heartwarming story of New Zealand's Tim Payne who has turned into a viral superstar overnight.  We hear from the ex-Chicago mayor who explains why the Windy City decided AGAINST hosting games a...

Eddie Taylor joins Chris McHardy for another round-up of the biggest stories in sport. We're searching for positives about the 2026 World Cup AGAIN, while there's a curious piece of tech in the official football that could cause a problem. Over at Roland Garros, Aryna Sabalenka crashes out in fury, which means we'll have a new Grand Slam champion in both the Men's and Women's competitions. There's...

Robbie Greenfield joins Chris McHardy for a look at the big talking points from the world of sport. Why is there such a flat feeling around the 2026 World Cup? Is it because it's so bloated with teams or something else? We also look at the new rules designed to change the competition's pace, which should cause a stir. We're off to Roland Garros to see which players are taking the baton for th...

Chris Brown joins Chris McHardy to dissect the Champions League final and much more from the football world. Arsenal deserved to win the Premier League, but Mikel Arteta and his squad fell short in the Champions League final. Did PSG win the war of attrition or did Arsenal get it wrong? Liverpool says "ta-ra" to Arne Slot, which seems to have caught many people by surprise... including the Du...

Robbie Greenfield joins Chris McHardy to cover the biggest taling points in sports right now. First stop is over to Roland Garros where the streaking Jannik Sinner was humbled in the French Open. He snatched defeat from the jaws of victory. How will this affect him heading into the grass court season? We also applaud the triumphant Crystal Palace as they bag their first European trophy EVER....

Eddie Taylor joins Chris McHardy for a look at the biggest stories from the world of sport... and some of the small ones too.  Newly crowned Premier League Manager of the Season Mikel Arteta won the league, but is he really the best this term? There's a look at the viral trend of naming supermarket items that sound like they've played in the EPL and the longest winning streaks in sport. We al...

Chris Brown joins Chris McHardy to discuss the final Premier League weekend of the season. There's a look back and a listen to the long goodbyes from Mo Salah, Pep Guardiola and more as the season finale rolls around. Will Mo end up at David Beckham's Inter Miami? Speaking of Becks, there are live updates as his Salford City plays Notts County in the League Two playoff final. Spoiler alert: It doe...

Marc Archer joins Chris McHardy to cover the biggest and breaking news from the world of sport. Aston Villa romp to the Europa League crown with a 3-0 win over Frieburg. Is Unai Emery a contender for manager of the season? Spygate is cranked up a notch as the FA launches an investigation to root out the individuals responsible for spying at Southampton, while a Wrexham player says his side should...

Eddie Taylor joins Chris McHardy to discuss Arsenal's Premier League triumph and much more. Mikel Arteta and the Gunners prove that you must trust the process as they finally clinch the EPL crown. Is this team better than the Invincibles? Is Enzo Maresca the stop-gap for Manchester City until Vincent Kompany becomes available? And who's the best Premier League manager: Sir Alex Ferguson or Pep Gua...