The Score

The Score

Hosted by Chris McHardy, The Score is your comprehensive guide to the world of sport. From the latest sports news to big-name guests and interviews, not to mention plenty of opinionated debate on the day’s biggest stories. Unscripted and unfiltered, The Score caters to the sporting anoraks among us and those who consider themselves more ‘fairweather’.

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August 5, 2026 86 mins

Carl van Rosenvelt is with Chris McHardy for this episode.


The Score has another packed show for you as Gianni Infantino is run ragged by ex-Barca and Real Madrid legend, Luis Figo. The Portuguese star says the FIFA president must go... now.


Mo Salah completes his surprise move to Trabzonspor—is this a money-motivated move? Probably.

Then we're off to tennis as Carlos Alcaraz is ruled out AGAIN, with a niggling wrist ...

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Carl van Rosenvelt is with Chris McHardy for this episode.


FIFA's beleaguered president, Gianni Infantino continues to watch his empire crumble as some of his closest colleagues question his leadership. While Prince Ali of Jordan says FIFA attempted to blackmail the country's FA. Ruh-oh.


The UFC reveals it lost $30m on the White House event... but was it actually worth it? Speaking of expensive things, we look at the potent...

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Premier League winner with Leicester City, Danny Simpson is with Chris McHardy for this episode.
We take the latest look at the disaster unfolding at FIFA as the Welsh FA withdraws its support for Gianni Infantino. Who should replace him? We have some leftfield ideas.


Danny reckons Marcus Rashford could end up staying in the Premier League... but not at Manchester United. The destination is somewhat controversial. Then we he...

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Carl van Rosenvelt is with Chris McHardy for this episode.

There's breaking news: all 55 UEFA nations have joined forces to say "no" to Gianni Infantino's plan to sell a portion of the World Cup. Will the other world confederations follow suit?

Eddie Howe's shock resignation is sending ripples through the world of football, so we get ex-Newcastle United player Danny Simpson to explain whether it's a right or wrong move.

Aldar CEO J...

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Eddie Taylor is back alongside Chris McHardy to cover the biggest stories from the sports world.

Gianni Infantino just can't seem to stay out of the headlines recently, but the FIFA boss just may have bitten off more than he can chew with his latest controversial proposal. 

Will he succeed, or will he be booted out? If UEFA has anything to say about it, there might be a lack of European teams in the next World Cup. Oof.

The br...

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Former Premier League title-winner with Leicester City, Danny Simpson joins Chris McHardy for this week's Monday Night Football.


There's a look at Dubai-based football legend, Andrea Pirlo's on-off negotiations to become the Italy head coach. Sticking with world football, we dissect FIFA president Gianni Infantino's angry social media post where he claims, "Politics should be kept out of sport". Hmmm.


Brighton's Danny Welbe...

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July 24, 2026 92 mins

Marc Archer is in the hot seat alongside Chris McHardy for this episode.

We're picking through the stories still spilling out of The Open from last weekend, including the revelation that Bryson DeChambeau threatened to call US President Donald Trump because he was angry. We also hear from Rory McIlroy, who isn't shy about calling DeChambeau out.

Speaking of golf, there's a quick look at what the future holds for LIV Golf and PIF.

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Eddie Taylor joins Chris McHardy for another look at the biggest stories in sport.

With the dust completely settled on the World Cup and Spain being crowned champions, we decide the winners and losers of the competition. We cover everything from the greatness of the Azteca Stadium to the shadow of Cristiano Ronaldo exiting the tournament early.

After newly signed Morgan Rogers claims Chelsea "are the biggest team in London," we won...

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Jordan Davies joins Chris McHardy for this episode.

The World Cup ends with Spain lifting the trophy... and taking punches to the stomach from the Argentina players. We look back at the final, which featured a half-time show disaster, Messi's tears and an investigation into an Argentinian who lost the run of himself.

There's also a round of applause for Rodri, the player of the tournament, who hasn't lost with Spain in 50 games. Is...

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July 17, 2026 94 mins

Jordan Davies joins Chris McHardy for this episode.

A Lionel Messi masterclass takes Argentina to the World Cup Final, but should questions be raised about Thomas Tuchel's toothless England substitutions? Former Wales international, Neil Taylor calls in to give us his opinion.

Our roving reporter Gary Meeganhan tells us what the game was like and shares the reaction of both sets of fans.

Then we head to The Open Championship with Z...

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Eddie Taylor joins Chris McHardy for a look at the biggest sports headlines around.

Spain edged past France to make the World Cup Final - but was it a Spanish masterclass or a French surrender? Either way, Didier Deschamps is out at Les Bleus, and a former France superstar is ready to take the reins.

There's all the build-up to the big one as the old enemies England and Argentina lock horns again for a place in Sunday's final. Our ...

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Ex-Premier League footballer Matt Lowton joins Chris McHardy this evening. It's France vs Spain in the first semi-final, so we give our predictions for who will triumph as Kylian Mbappe vs. Lamine Yamal lights up the World Cup stage. Gary Meenaghan joins us live from Dallas to give us a taste of the build-up.

Then we move on to the continued fallout from the Tuchel-Clarke-Bellingham incident, with broadcasters, media and playe...

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Former Premier League footballer Neil Taylor joins Chris McHardy to cover the weekend's football as Argentina and England advance to the World Cup semi-finals.

There's a look back at the unusual head-to-head between England boss Thomas Tuchel and two-goal hero Jude Bellingham. Has this needle come just at the right time to up their performances? Was Erling Haaland too tired for Norway?

Defending champions, Argentina will be England...

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Carl van Rosenvelt joins Chris McHardy for all the latest on Wimbledon, World Cup, Tour de France and more. 

We start things off with the live updates of the semi-final clash between Coco Guaff and Karolina Muchova. And there are the results from Stage 6 of the Tour de France, as Tadej Pogacar mounts an epic comeback.

Then we move to the World Cup to look at Cape Verde's goalkeeper, Vozinha and his unreal Instagram following. ...

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Eddie Taylor joins Chris McHardy for another episode of the show that takes a sideways look at the sports world.

Egypt are dumped out of the World Cup by Lionel Messi's Argentina, but have the controversial decisions marred an otherwise superb game?

There are updates on the Tour De France as UAE Team Emirates-XRG find themselves in the unusual position of chasing the race leaders. Novak Djokovic continues to prove age is just a num...

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Former Premier League and Wales footballer, Neil Taylor joins Chris McHardy for a special Monday Night Football.

FIFA has ditched any pretense of being morally upstanding by bending to President Trump's request to rescind Florian Balogun's red card. Have Gianni Infantino and co. just opened Pandora's Box? CNN Sports reporter Amanda Davies joins us on the line to discuss the repercussions of this act.

England inflicted Mexico's firs...

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July 3, 2026 88 mins

Eddie Taylor joins Chris McHardy for another episode of The Back Page on The Score.

England squeaked past DR Congo and we wonder whether they have enough for a deep run in the tournament? Belgium and the USA also go under the microscope as they progress to the World Cup 2026 last 16.

England Cricket is back in the headlines for all the wrong reasons as former players call for an end to the fabled "Bazball". But who should replace h...

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July 2, 2026 90 mins

Chris McHardy and former Burnley star Matt Lowton are on hand to cover all of the latest World Cup news from the previous 24 hours,

There's a look back at France and Kylian Mbappe sweeping aside Sweden to reach the last 16. Erling Haaland's numbers remain RIDICULOUS as Norway also progress to the next stage. And co-host Mexico made history at the Azteca.

Then there are live updates as England face DR Congo in a tense match for Thom...

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Chris McHardy is BACK after two weeks at the World Cup in the United States, and Robbie Greenfield greets him for this episode.

There's a brief discussion about the surprising - and disappointing - encounter with a certain country's fans over in the US. In lighter news, we congratulate Canada for being the first team through to the World Cup's round of 16.

We scratch our heads as Lionel Messi continues to defy age as he curr...

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Marc Archer and Carl van Rosenvelt are in for Chris McHardy this episode.

There’s a round-up of the latest World Cup results as favourites Germany are beaten by Ecuador and co-hosts USA are humbled by Turkey.

There’s a look at the mouthwatering fixture between France and Norway—Mbappe vs Haaland - and the other weekend’s fixtures as the group stage comes to an end.

Zane Scotland calls in to discuss PG...

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