The TransAtlantic Sports Show

Super Bowl XLIV winner, and former center, Nick Leckey joins Anthony Wootton on this Championship Sunday preview show. Nick is a Kansas State native and covers the Chiefs, so he brings the latest on Patrick Mahomes and his recovery from the ankle injury he suffered against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Was that injury an intentional hit by the Jags? Nick takes us inside the helmet of an offensive line...

Anthony Wootton is joined by Jacksonville Jaguars radio host, Rick Ballou. Rick is the former sideline reporter and has excellent access to the team. He looks ahead to Saturday's huge AFC South title decider against the Tennessee Titans. The guys discuss how Doug Pederson has helped turnaround the form of franchise quarterback, Trevor Lawrence. Plus, find out why Rick believes this Jags team...

Anthony is back and he's joined by a very special guest. Kofi Taylor-Barrocks is a Londoner who joined the NFL Academy when it launched in 2019, and this week signed for the University of Colorado Boulder. Kofe received offers from nine colleges, but chose the legendary Deion Sanders's Buffaloes. He's made history as one of the first NFL Academy graduates to sign with a college team...

Relive an historical day for the NFL. Anthony Wootton was in Munich for the first ever NFL regular season game. Get the sights and sounds from an incredible weekend. He speaks to Seahawks and Buccaneers fans who made the trip from their respective cities to be a part of history. We hear from German fans, plus post-game reaction from Tom Brady, Devin White, Todd Bowles and Julio Jones. It's th...

All the colour from Wembley Stadium to help you relive the final NFL London game of 2022. Anthony Wootton takes you into the Broncos' locker room, as he speaks to touchdown scorer, Melvin Gordon, and wide receiver, K.J. Hamler, after their 21-17 win. We also hear from Broncos and Jaguars fans who made the trip from the States to cheer their teams. Plus, UK football fans share their thoughts o...

Anthony Wootton and Andrew Jordan look  ahead to the Week 7 action and break down the best plays for your fantasy team this weekend. With four teams on a bye, Andrew has his top waiver targets, plus the key players you should be rostering from your bench. There's some incredible stats, and names that could dominate your league on Sunday. 

Anthony Wootton brings you all the colour from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, as the New York Giants go 4-1 for the season with a 27-22 win over the Green Bay Packers in London. There's reaction from both camps, including Saquon Barkley, Daniel Jones, Brian Daboll and Aaron Rodgers. We hear from fans who crossed The Pond for the game, plus reaction to NFL commissioner, Roger Goodell's bo...

It's a special episode from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London! Anthony Wootton brings you the colour and reaction from the first NFL London game of 2022. Hear from Saints fans as Will Lutz misses his 61-yard field goal attempt to tie the game with that double-doink. There's reaction to that dramatic miss from Kirk Cousins, Adam Thielen, Eric Kendricks and Will Lutz himself. We also...

The great fantasy football analyst, Andrew Jordan, joins Anthony again to preview this weekend's NFL action. Anthony has been with the New Orleans Saints in London this week and brings the latest news from camp. Rookie wide receivers are the theme of the week, plus Andrew has his top waiver targets. 

Fantasy football guru, Andrew Jordan, joins Anthony to look ahead at the Week 3 action. The guys chat about the rookies who are making immediate impacts on fantasy rosters. Is the second-year WR Amon-Ra St. Brown someone you can set and forget? Should you be considering Carson Wentz as a replacement for Trey Lance? The best tight end and defense streams are also discussed. The guys have done the h...

Anthony is joined by Adam Kilgore, sports writer for The Washington Post. This week Adam listed his Top 5 predictions for an unpredictable NFL season. The guys break down Adam's (bold) predictions, featuring a name you might not have considered for the leading passer the season. Who will represent the NFC at Super Bowl LVII? And, which QB is set for a breakout year? It's the prediction s...

Anthony Wootton is back with top fantasy analyst Andrew Jordan for the second part of our fantasy draft preview. Following last week's tips on strategy, in this episode the guys help you gather your focus when all of the names on your list have gone. Andrew has your mid-round sleepers, plus players to avoid. If that wasn't enough, they also help you on the tight end market. They've...

Top fantasy football analyst, Andrew Jordan, returns for this year's draft preview. In first of our two-part series, Anthony and Andrew discuss strategy, so that you can approach your draft with a proper plan. How soon is too soon for a QB, and who is the cert you must get in the second round? The guys have do all the research for you and have the advice you need to help you nail your draft.

Anthony is joined by Minnesota Vikings stars, Danielle Hunter and K.J. Osborn. The DE and WR were in London earlier this summer to visit the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, which will be the venue of the Vikings' Week 4 matchup with the New Orleans Saints. Hunter talks about his comeback from injuries that've plagued his last two seasons, and explains the new role he has as a leader on defens...

It's our 100th episode and we've got an extra-special guest to celebrate!  Anthony is joined by New York Yankees legend, CC Sabathia. Last week MLB announced that the London Series will return in 2023, with the St Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs bringing their Route 66 rivalry to the east end. CC talks about the growth of baseball in Europe and looks back on a career that won him a Worl...

Anthony Wootton is joined by very special guest, Tony Boselli. Tony was in London this week and hooked up with Anthony at a swanky hotel. They look back on Boselli's career, as he prepares to be enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on August 6. Tony discusses the sacrifices he made and explains why he's the most excited he's been about this year's Jags team than in a lo...

Anthony Wootton is joined by Your Boy Q from Locked On Raiders and Locked On Bets to discuss Colin Kaepernick's workout with the team last month. Did Josh McDaniels like what he saw? What could a 34-year-old quarterback, who hasn't played in the NFL since January 2017, bring to a team? The guys discuss, plus they look ahead to a tough season for all in the AFC West.  Also, seeing as Q&ap...

Anthony Wootton is joined by one of the most successful British stars to play in the NFL. Jack Crawford announced his retirement on Tuesday, after 10 years in the league. Drafted in 2012 by the Oakland Raiders in the fifth round, Jack had spells with the Dallas Cowboys, Atlanta Falcons, Tennessee Titans and Arizona Cardinals. Amongst his 165 tackles and 18 career sacks was a sack of Tom Brady.  An...

We're back!  It's been a while, but Anthony Wootton returns with a bang. New York Jets legend Nick Mangold chatted exclusively to us in London on Friday. He talks about the Jets' commitment to the UK and grades the first round of the draft.  Efe Obada also joins Anthony and says why Ron Rivera was the only person he wanted to play for this season. And, with the NFL international gam...

A Covid-stricken Anthony Wootton is joined by the Carolina Panthers tight end Colin Thompson. It's been quite the week in the NFL, and the guys look back on the biggest moves since the start of free agency. What's Colin's thoughts on his team making a move for the controversial quarterback, Deshaun Watson? Also, who does he think is the best tight end in the league? 

Anthony is joined again by Wayne Henderson, co-host of the Packers Fan Podcast. Wayne breaks down one of the week's biggest stories from the NFL, as Aaron Rodgers announced that he's extending his career with the Green Bay Packers. The reigning back-to-back MVP will unite once again with WR Davante Adams, so could this be the year AR12 wins his second Lombardi? Wayne also discusses the R...

Ross Jackson from the Locked On Saints podcast joins Anthony from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis to talk all things New Orleans Saints. Ross brings the latest news from Indy and looks ahead to the Saints' trip to London later this year. The guys discuss the team's offseason plans, plus the main contenders to play under center in 2022. Plus, we hear Anthony's post-game interview wit...

In a recent poll by the Washington Post, nearly have of DC residents said they don't like the Commanders' nickname. 43% of those polled said they preferred Football Team! But, does Dan Snyder have a thankless task regardless of what he does, because of his track record with the franchise? The Post's sport reporter Nicki Jhabvala joins Anthony to discuss Snyder, the Commanders and th...

Anthony is back with another Super Bowl previe.! He's focusing on the Rams in this special episode, and we hear from quarterback Matthew Stafford and head coach Sean McVay. Also, as news that Germany will host games from this year was confirmed by Roger Goodell, we get the thoughts of German fans. Plus, NFL UK fans tell us who they'd like to see in London later this year. 

We're getting you ready for Super Bowl LVI with the latest Cincinnati Bengals news from Opening Night in LA. Anthony Wootton brings you the news conferences from quarterback Joe Burrow, rookie wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase, first year kicker Evan McPherson and head coach Zac Taylor. As an accredited journalist, Anthony will give you access to the news from Los Angeles all week. The Rams wi...