# More than the Score

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Episodes: 236

## Resource

Unexpected questions and beyond the scoresheet chat. More than the Score tells stories from all over the world of sport. From Formula One to netball, MMA to figure skating, and Grand Slam tennis to Diamond League athletics. We've got interviews with extraordinary athletes, as well as the experts working behind the scenes, from football super-agents to the coaches keeping athletes in peak form. Plus, we've got the expertise of the BBC's top journalists, who share their insights from decades of covering sport at all levels. And if you've got your own take on the stories we cover, we'd love to hear from you. Email morethanthescore@bbc.co.uk , or WhatsApp us on 0044 800 032 0470. You can find more information, along with our privacy notice, on our website: www.bbcworldservice.com/morethanthescore

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## Episodes
- [The Commonwealth Games fights for its future](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/the-commonwealth-games-fights-for-its-future) — 2026-07-23T14:49:00+00:00
- [Is LA ready to welcome the Olympics?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/is-la-ready-to-welcome-the-olympics) — 2026-07-22T12:18:00+00:00
- [How 'baby boy' Haaland conquered America at the World Cup](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/how-baby-boy-haaland-conquered-america-at-the-world-cup) — 2026-07-21T11:28:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Messi, the Muppets and hydration breaks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-messi-the-muppets-and-hydration-breaks) — 2026-07-20T15:07:00+00:00
- [Alex Rose: The engineer making athletics history for Samoa](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/alex-rose-the-engineer-making-athletics-history-for-samoa) — 2026-07-18T00:30:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: The rebirth of the New York Cosmos](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-the-rebirth-of-the-new-york-cosmos) — 2026-07-17T11:29:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Will Messi and Argentina lift the trophy again?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-will-messi-and-argentina-lift-the-trophy-again) — 2026-07-16T14:26:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Spain shock favourites France to reach the final](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-spain-shock-favourites-france-to-reach-the-final) — 2026-07-15T11:48:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Can anyone stop Mbappe’s France?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-can-anyone-stop-mbappe-s-france) — 2026-07-14T09:28:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: The refugee stars at the World Cup](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-the-refugee-stars-at-the-world-cup) — 2026-07-13T10:26:00+00:00
- [A golden age of Italian tennis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/a-golden-age-of-italian-tennis) — 2026-07-12T05:01:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Norway can surprise England - Olympic great Johannes Klaebo](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-norway-can-surprise-england-olympic-great-johannes-klaebo) — 2026-07-11T05:02:00+00:00
- [Ghostwriting: How to tell someone else's story](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/ghostwriting-how-to-tell-someone-else-s-story) — 2026-07-11T00:30:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Who’s put themselves in the shop window?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-who-s-put-themselves-in-the-shop-window) — 2026-07-10T09:49:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Will there be a new name on the trophy?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-will-there-be-a-new-name-on-the-trophy) — 2026-07-09T06:58:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Soccer's growth in Trump's America](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-soccer-s-growth-in-trump-s-america) — 2026-07-08T09:39:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Can Vancouver hang on to its own team?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-can-vancouver-hang-on-to-its-own-team) — 2026-07-07T10:31:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Haaland and Norway sail on as Brazil drought continues](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-haaland-and-norway-sail-on-as-brazil-drought-continues) — 2026-07-06T14:15:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: How Mexico fell in love with football](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-how-mexico-fell-in-love-with-football) — 2026-07-04T05:00:00+00:00
- [What makes a Grand Slam grand?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/what-makes-a-grand-slam-grand) — 2026-07-04T00:30:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Is Philadelphia the best host city for fans?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-is-philadelphia-the-best-host-city-for-fans) — 2026-07-03T10:14:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: USA 94 and a tale of two penalties](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-usa-94-and-a-tale-of-two-penalties) — 2026-07-02T13:48:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Cape Verde prepare to face Messi's Argentina](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-cape-verde-prepare-to-face-messi-s-argentina) — 2026-07-01T11:40:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: What next for Germany after Paraguay exit?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-what-next-for-germany-after-paraguay-exit) — 2026-06-30T13:04:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Is the 48-team tournament a success?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-is-the-48-team-tournament-a-success) — 2026-06-29T09:47:00+00:00
- [Are sport and fashion closer than ever?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/are-sport-and-fashion-closer-than-ever) — 2026-06-27T00:30:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Canada has caught football fever - Christine Sinclair](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-canada-has-caught-football-fever-christine-sinclair) — 2026-06-26T10:29:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Curacao's Eloy Room on his 'perfect game'](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-curacao-s-eloy-room-on-his-perfect-game) — 2026-06-25T10:30:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Is Canada a soccer nation now?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-is-canada-a-soccer-nation-now) — 2026-06-24T10:32:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Messi makes history](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-messi-makes-history) — 2026-06-23T12:44:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: A stadium fit for a final?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-a-stadium-fit-for-a-final) — 2026-06-22T11:38:00+00:00
- [Ellie Bouttell: The British boxer who found herself in China](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/ellie-bouttell-the-british-boxer-who-found-herself-in-china) — 2026-06-20T04:30:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Why Haiti v Brazil is more than just another game](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-why-haiti-v-brazil-is-more-than-just-another-game) — 2026-06-19T10:41:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Are hydration breaks here to stay?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-are-hydration-breaks-here-to-stay) — 2026-06-18T10:46:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Son Heung-min - South Korea’s football icon](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-son-heung-min-south-korea-s-football-icon) — 2026-06-17T15:00:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Iliman Ndiaye - Senegal’s goal is to win World Cup 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-iliman-ndiaye-senegal-s-goal-is-to-win-world-cup-2026) — 2026-06-16T05:00:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Iran face New Zealand after months of uncertainty](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-iran-face-new-zealand-after-months-of-uncertainty) — 2026-06-15T13:47:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Mauricio Pochettino's USA join the party](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-mauricio-pochettino-s-usa-join-the-party) — 2026-06-13T11:03:00+00:00
- [Aston Moore: Do coaches get better with age?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/aston-moore-do-coaches-get-better-with-age) — 2026-06-13T00:30:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Canada’s Jonathan Osorio ready for Bosnia on his birthday](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-canada-s-jonathan-osorio-ready-for-bosnia-on-his-birthday) — 2026-06-12T09:21:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: South Africa’s captain and Mexico’s ‘curse’](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-south-africa-s-captain-and-mexico-s-curse) — 2026-06-11T07:00:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Which of USA, Canada and Mexico will perform best?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-which-of-usa-canada-and-mexico-will-perform-best) — 2026-06-10T10:16:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Uzbekistan - Asia's 'heartbreak' team finally reach the World Cup](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-uzbekistan-asia-s-heartbreak-team-finally-reach-the-world-cup) — 2026-06-09T08:32:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: Will Africa win its first title?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-will-africa-win-its-first-title) — 2026-06-08T10:22:00+00:00
- [World Cup 2026: The favourites, the debutants and the politics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/world-cup-2026-the-favourites-the-debutants-and-the-politics) — 2026-06-05T15:35:00+00:00
- [How Kei Kamara made history in the MLS and Sierra Leone](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/how-kei-kamara-made-history-in-the-mls-and-sierra-leone) — 2026-06-03T12:00:00+00:00
- [Jordan Cowan: The camera behind ice skating's viral hits](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/jordan-cowan-the-camera-behind-ice-skating-s-viral-hits) — 2026-06-01T11:00:00+00:00
- [New York Knicks reach the NBA Finals for first time in 27 years](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/new-york-knicks-reach-the-nba-finals-for-first-time-in-27-years) — 2026-05-29T09:00:00+00:00
- [Can the Unity Cup put Indian football in the spotlight?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/can-the-unity-cup-put-indian-football-in-the-spotlight) — 2026-05-27T10:40:00+00:00
- [VAR: Inside one of football's most controversial jobs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/var-inside-one-of-football-s-most-controversial-jobs) — 2026-05-25T11:00:00+00:00
- [Scott Dixon: From New Zealand to the Indianapolis 500](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/scott-dixon-from-new-zealand-to-the-indianapolis-500) — 2026-05-22T14:05:00+00:00
- [Aaron Rai: From Wolverhampton to major champion](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/aaron-rai-from-wolverhampton-to-major-champion) — 2026-05-21T14:18:00+00:00
- [From Wrexham to F1: Is reality TV changing sport?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/from-wrexham-to-f1-is-reality-tv-changing-sport) — 2026-05-20T10:31:00+00:00
- [Jada Tati: From World Skate Games to a Miss Namibia semi-finalist](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/jada-tati-from-world-skate-games-to-a-miss-namibia-semi-finalist) — 2026-05-19T13:45:00+00:00
- [Unai Emery: the Europa League maestro](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/unai-emery-the-europa-league-maestro) — 2026-05-18T13:12:00+00:00
- [Madina Okot: From Kenya to the WNBA](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-the-score-7480348/madina-okot-from-kenya-to-the-wnba) — 2026-05-15T12:00:00+00:00

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