Luke & James discuss the latest sporting action from across the globe. There is a Monday and Friday weekly podcasts talking all sports with analysis and discussion.
First Word in Sport
Claim This Podcastby Luke and James
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Podcast Overview
Luke & James discuss the latest sporting action from across the globe. There is a Monday and Friday weekly podcasts talking all sports with analysis and discussion.
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11/28/2025
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Recent Episodes
July 16, 2026
Its not coming home! Did Tuchel shocking tactics cost England? - First Word in Sport - Ep 75
<p>Luke & James discuss England's defeat to Argentina in the World Cup Semi Final. </p><p>Tuchel tactics to blame? Should he be sacked? Players did they take responsibility?</p><p>Spain deliver a masterclass and worthy favourites on Sunday in World Cup Final.</p><p>A look at the Transfers</p><p>X - 1stWordinSport</p><p>Instagram - 1stWordinSport</p><p>https://substack.com/@johnknightstats</p><p> Topics</p><p>England lose to Argentina (00:06)Spain deliver a masterclass in beating France + World Cup Final views (30:10)</p><p>Transfers - Is Youri Tielemans a good signing for Man Utd? (43:33)</p><p><br /></p><p>#tuchel #tactics #yamal </p>
July 14, 2026
Open Memories - Royal Birkdale Preview - First Word in Sport Ep 74
<p>Luke & John take a trip down memory lane with some memories of past Open championships including some betting tales.</p><p> They take a look ahead to this weeks 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale.</p><p> X - 1stWordinSport</p><p>Instagram - 1stWordinSport</p><p>https://substack.com/@johnknightstats </p><p><br></p><p>Topics</p><p>Introduction (00:01)</p><p>2003 - Royal St George's - (04:00)</p><p>2000 - St Andrews (17:35)</p><p>2009 - Turnberry (27:25)</p><p>2015 - St Andrews (46:59)</p><p>2012 - Royal Lytham & St Annes (01:09:03)</p><p>2017 - Royal Birkdale (01:18:35)</p><p>Other Opens - (01:23:46)</p><p>154th Open - Royal Birkdale (01:44:59)</p><p><br></p><p>#rorymcilroy #golf #theopen<br></p>
July 13, 2026
Deja Jude!! Bellingham takes England to a Semi Final v Argentina! First Word in Sport Ep 73
<p>Luke & James discuss England's Quarter Final win against Norway!!</p><p>Jude Bellingham once again shows why is one of the very best. England's best player in a World Cup since 1966?</p><p>They take a look through other matches & stories at the World Cup. </p><p>A brief look at Transfers & Newcastle are in a pickle!</p><p>Young players also paid too much!!!!</p><p>X - 1stWordinSport</p><p>Instagram - 1stWordinSport</p><p>https://substack.com/@johnknightstats </p><p>Topics</p><p>Norway v England - Bellingham is having some tournament! Can England beat Argentina? (00:08)</p><p>Other World Cup views & news (23:57)</p><p>France v Spain (34:24)</p><p>64 teams in 2030? (50:05)</p><p>Newcastle issues & Transfer gossip & young players on huge wages (58:43)</p><p><br></p><p>#judebellingham #newcastle #pickford</p>
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