Talking Balls 29/05/15 Football Season Wrap Up

Adam Lindsay is joined by Dougie Walker, Alex Winter and Andy Platt to look back at the football season – Did Jose Mourinho deserve to win manager of the year?  Does Eden Hazard winning player of the year demonstrate why Premier League teams are lagging behind in Europe?  Are strange alphabetical forces at work in the Championship?  The panel also give some bold predictions for next season, we reveal this season’s greatest and worst teams in the world, and find out how an Olympic gold medalist is lowering his family’s dental bills… Have a listen.

Talking Balls General Election Special

DEMOCRACY! HELL YEAH!  Adam Lindsay is joined by Dougie Walker, Tom Skelton and Pete Strong for the perfect fusion of politics and sport.  Can they put together a cabinet of sports stars who’d outperform whichever numpties get elected into office in May?  The panel also catch up with the greatest and worst teams in the world, and find out the bizarre reason for a footballer being sent off in La Liga…  Have a listen.

Talking Balls 02/04/14 – Druggers, ruggers and happy buggers.

Adam Lindsay is joined by Dougie Walker and Pete Strong to discuss the week’s hottest sports topics – Should doping be a criminal offence?  Has the final weekend of the 6 Nations proved the northern hemisphere sides do have a chance of winning the Rugby World Cup? What are the worst motivational techniques used in sport?  Are Hartlepool the biggest success story of the football season?  There’s also an update on the greatest and worst teams in the world, and find out why England players like Roy Hodgson so much…

Talking Balls 09/03/15 – Giant killings, excuses, and time travel.

Talking Balls is back!  Adam Lindsay is joined by Stuart Duggan, Matt Ayre and Steve Boniface to discuss the hottest sporting topics – Are giant killings actually bad for the FA cup?  Is the 6 Nations proving the Northern Hemisphere sides will all struggle at the Rugby World Cup?  After Fernando Alonso woke up from his crash thinking it was 1995, which people in sport might wish they were living in another time?  Plus, we have a look at sports greatest excuses, and find out what unlikely honour Burnley have won…

Talking Balls Christmas Special 2014

Adam Lindsay is joined by Pete Strong, Stuart Duggan and Andy Platt for this year’s Christmas special. Who should receive Talking Balls’ Christmas miracle? Who’ll win Sports Personality of the Year 2015? What are the worst presents given in sport? The panel also take a look at national sports, and find out why Liverpool didn’t win the Premier League title… Have a listen.

Talking Balls 02/12/14 – Legends, crocks, and legendary crocks.

Adam Lindsay is joined by Matt Ayre and Steve Boniface to discuss the week’s hottest sports topics – Can Lewis Hamilton now genuinely be considered as a Formula One and British sporting legend?  Are injuries distorting the Premier League table?  Is it in the best interests of big clubs and teams to share money more equally?  Which injured sportsmen eclipse the achievements of Ronnie O’Sullivan at the UK Championships?  Plus, we update you on the best and worst teams in the world, and find out why hipsters are no longer welcome at a Turkish top flight club…  Have a listen.

Talking Balls 18/11/14 – FIFA, UEFA and tense encounters

Adam Lindsay is joined by Chris Stewart, Alex Petrovic and Alex Winter to discuss the week’s hottest sporting topics – Should UEFA leave FIFA? Will Scotland and Wales outperform England at Euro 2016? What are the tensest endings to sports seasons? What are the most embarrassing excuses in the history of sport? Plus, we reveal if Steve Kean has managed to win the S-League, and find out why a 7-month old boy has been forced into the lifelong misery of supporting Stockport County…  Have a listen.

Talking Balls 27/10/14 – Fans, Bans, and Vincent Tans

Adam Lindsay is joined by Pete Strong, Alex Petrovic and Matt Ayre to discuss the week’s hottest sports topics – Would fan ownership actually work in English football?  How moral should sport be?  Is this set to be the most boring Premier League title race ever? Who are the most dangerous owners in sport?  Plus, the panel catch up with the latest Steve Kean news, and find out why a young girl was brought to tears by her new school uniform.  Have a listen.

Talking Balls 14/10/14 – Books, moves and feuds.

Adam Lindsay is joined by Dougie Walker and Alex Winter to discuss the week’s hottest sports topics – How should the ECB respond to Kevin Pietersen’s book?  How safe should sport be?  Should teams be allowed to relocate?  Is there a lamer feud than Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho’s spat?  We also catch up with the greatest teams in the world, find out why Falcao’s wife may be upset about him scoring his first Manchester United goal, and Dougie puts his health and wellbeing in serious jeapody… Have a listen.

Talking Balls 29/09/14 – Cheese, franchisees, and golfing pleas.

Adam Lindsay is joined by Stuart Duggan, Matt Ayre and Steve Boniface to discuss this week’s hottest sports topics – Do the USA need to team up with the ‘Rest of the World’ to make the Ryder Cup competitive again?  Would US sport franchises in the UK help or hinder British sport?  Has there ever been a more bizarre coaching decision than Felix Magath’s cheese escapades?  And find out the latest Steve Kean news, and why referees may have landed FIFA in trouble… Have a listen.