talkSPORT

talkSPORT: British sports radio with continuous broadcasting

talkSPORT is a sports radio station based in London that presents itself as the world's largest in its category. Its programming airs 24 hours a day and includes live broadcasts, breaking news, opinion and shows hosted by well-known commentators and former athletes. The station is part of a network that includes talkSPORT and its sister station talkSPORT 2.

Sports coverage and broadcasting rights

The station covers a wide variety of sports, including football, boxing and mixed martial arts, golf, horse racing, cricket, American football (NFL), basketball, tennis and Formula 1. In football, the station claims to offer more coverage than any other UK broadcaster and airs 500 live commentaries per season. Its programming includes competitions such as the Premier League, the FA Cup and international tournaments. In boxing and MMA it covers the main fights; in golf, the four majors, weekly PGA Tour events and the Ryder Cup; in horse racing, meetings throughout the year across the UK; in cricket, Test match action, including England in the Ashes; in the NFL, the latest news and big hits ahead of the Super Bowl; in basketball, the NBA and WNBA; in tennis, matches featuring the top players; and in Formula 1, the latest championship news.

History and international presence

talkSPORT began broadcasting on 17 January 2000 and, according to its own presentation, has become a global sports reference. The station states it will be the official broadcaster of the 2026 World Cup. Its offering is complemented by podcasts, videos, newsletters and a sports betting section under the talkSPORT BET brand.

Content and services for the audience

In addition to live broadcasting, the talkSPORT website publishes breaking news, analysis, opinion and highlights. The station offers its own app to listen to and watch its content, as well as a subscription service to its betting platform. It also has a contact channel for submitting press releases and listener suggestions.

Corporate information

talkSPORT Limited is registered in England with number 2806093 and its registered office is at 1 London Bridge Street, SE1 9GF. The talkSPORT brand is a registered trademark of Wireless Group Media (GB) Limited.

Location and contact

1 London Bridge Street, SE1 9GF