Anything but Footy

About Anything but Footy

The unashamedly biased Olympic & Paralympic sport podcast! "A relaxed, affable show. The hosts display wide-ranging knowledge" : The New York Times essential top six podcasts to follow for Olympics [25/07/2021] .

Publisher

Anything but Footy

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Feb 2019

Latest episode

12 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

527 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   12 Oct 2026

   Great British Bosses - Jonathan Phillips & Tim Bratton

   A Great British Bosses double this episode as we catch up with the brand new, and first ever, Performance Director for Ice Hockey UK Jonathan Phillips. In fact, IHUK is brand new too so interim CEO Tom Bratton joins us to explain what's changing and why. And we ask the all important question - when with GB Ice Hockey next be at a Winter Olympics and Paralympics? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2. 

   5 Oct 2026

   Great British Bosses - Paul Bush

   The Tour de France men and women's race is now the third biggest sporting event globally after the Olympic Games and men’s Football World Cup and it's back in Britain in 2027! It’s the fifth time the men's race has visited these shores but will be the first for Femmes Avec Swift race. Paul Bush is the Managing Director of Grand Départ GB 2027 - his is a name that's synonymous with big time events in the UK inc the Commonwealth Games! Before the official route is confirmed on October 22 this year, we talk all things Tour De France Grand Bretagne - as well as Glasgow 2026 and what's next! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3. 

   28 Sept 2026

   #231 British Judo at the World Championships

   World Championship medals available and places at the LA Olympics too! A strong British Judo team is heading to Baku this week - including Commonwealth Games gold medalists Emma Reid and Acelya Toprak - we hear why Emma doesn't enjoy competition days, and Acelya is uncertain about the of reception she'll get, having competed for Azerbaijan! European Athletics offers Euros for finalists from 2028 and there's a full News from the Games round up too including Boxing, Canoe Slalom, Youth & Winter Olympics and Katy Marchant says good bye from British Cycling! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who has been a guest on Anything but Footy

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Rob Maul
• Team GB curlers
• Vicky Holland
• Nick Pearson
• Gold medalists

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

7,144

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

4.6 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

95

Social presence

0

YouTube

68

Engagement

85

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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