Show notes: Podcast 529

Sound of Football Podcast 529 - Mics dropped

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Despite what some people have said, Match of the Day without commentary or pundits wasn’t better, it was just a sad pile of no-context football.

With Graham Sibley.

Duration: 40.51 | Filesize: 47.2MB (MP3)

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Guest: Jon Driscoll

Jon is a football commentator, author and host of the La Liga Weekly podcast with Terry Gibson.

• Follow Jon Driscoll on Twitter
• El Tel and Jon’s La Liga Weekly on audioboom
• Get it kicked!: The battle for the soul of English football, published by Pitch Publishing

Links

• Sky News: Gary Lineker forced out of role as Match of the Day presenter
• BBC: Gary Lineker: BBC boss Tim Davie “sorry” after sport disruption in Lineker row
• Guardian: Match of the Day review – without Lineker, this is just 20 minutes of shameful, joyless TV
• BBC: John Motson obituary: BBC commentator was “voice of football” for 50 years

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English league positions at time of recording: Premier League | Championship | League One | League Two