Rephonic
Artwork for Back Pages

Back Pages

Sky Sports
Gareth Southgate
Ben White
Premier League
Manchester United
Nottingham Forest
England National Team
Leicester City
Manchester City
Arsenal
Kobbie Mainoo
Liverpool
Champions League
Marcus Rashford
Steve Holland
Chelsea
Emma Hayes
Sven-Göran Eriksson
Newcastle United
Paris Saint-Germain
Poland

Join Sky Sports News five times a week for a look at the stories making the headlines from the world of sport.Featuring insight from the UK's top sports journalists, we tackle the biggest sports news of the day with episodes available every weekday evening.Back Pages is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/back-pagesYou can also listen to Back Pages on your smart speak... more

PublishesDailyEpisodes673Founded8 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
Sports NewsNewsSports

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for Back Pages

Latest Episodes

ESPN’s James Olley and The Guardian’s Paul MacInnes join Jess Creighton to discuss all the fallout from Wednesday night in the Champions League, as Manchester City beat Real Madrid, Arsenal cruise past Club Brugge, and Newcastle are held at Bayer Lev... more

John Cross from The Mirror and The Athletic’s David Ornstein join David Garrido to look at tomorrows back pages where Champions League takes centre stage, as Liverpool defeat Inter Milan after a controversial late penalty without Mo Salah. Chelsea lo... more

The Telegraph’s Sam Dean and The Times’ Martyn Ziegler join David Garrido on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Arne Slot's reaction to Liverpool forward, Mohamed Salah's explosive comments at the weekend, and Manchester United's successful three-point vi... more

Clare Tomlinson is joined by Ian Ladyman from the Daily Mail and Martin Hardy of The Times to discuss the World Cup draw, Mikel Arteta's suggestion that Arsenal are in the market for some signings in January and the long-term future of Ruben Amorim a... more

Key Facts

Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

Recent Guests

Virgil van Dijk
Liverpool Football Club
Episode: LFC Twenty, Out Now!
Stephen Warnock
Episode: LFC Twenty, Out Now!
Sander Westerveld
Former Liverpool goalkeeper
Episode: LFC Twenty, Out Now!
Jude Bellingham
Ups-and-coming football star and key player for England
Real Madrid
Episode: Heartbreak for England in EURO 2024 final | Should Kane have been rested more throughout the tournament?
Martin Hardy
Northern Sports correspondent for The Times
The Times
Episode: Heartbreak for England in EURO 2024 final | Should Kane have been rested more throughout the tournament?
Riath Al-Samarrai
Chief Sports feature writer for The Daily Mail
The Daily Mail
Episode: Heartbreak for England in EURO 2024 final | Should Kane have been rested more throughout the tournament?

Hosts

David Garrido
Host and presenter with expertise in sports journalism, focusing on breaking down significant sporting events and stories.
Jessica Creighton
Host with a strong focus on sports stories, engaging in conversations that analyze key sports topics and events.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 679 ratings
  • Are there P&S worries for the podcast? Just employ someone

    Decent content guys, but you seriously need a producer or editor . A sentence ends, advert kicks in and then the show ends. Really weird formatting.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    NorthernJamie78
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Superb

    Excellent new podcast from Sky. All the best journalists reviewing the back pages

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rybeno
    Ireland3 years ago
  • Liking the new show

    I can’t always watch the Tv version of this so it’s great to have as a podcast to catch up in the morning.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Vautrain
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Kind of a complaint but a really good pod

    The debates a nice pod but please STOP DOING THESE BET365 ADDS IN THE BACKGROUND EVERY MINUTE!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    footballstar614
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Gary Neville What A Disgrace

    Self serving agenda driven bum

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    NorCalStickyIcky
    United States6 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

There's a strong desire for a reduction in loud advertisements that disrupt the flow of discussion.
Listeners appreciate the insightful commentary and analysis from top sports journalists.
Feedback indicates that while the podcast covers important sports news, there's room for improvement in production quality.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#178
United Kingdom/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#61
United Arab Emirates/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#111
India/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#124
Saudi Arabia/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#125
South Africa/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#134
Ireland/Sports

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Will missing Gabriel and Rice slow Arsenal’s title charge? | Will Chelsea’s inconsistency cost them a title challenge?
Q: Where is the main challenge going to come from?
The main challenge will come from Manchester City, as their B game is good enough for second place in the league.
Fernandes snubbed Saudi to win titles at United | Is Donnarumma the reason City have their mojo back?
Q: What's going on with Mo Salah's performance this season?
Salah has not been performing at his usual heights, and there are concerns about whether he can regain his form as he ages.
Fernandes snubbed Saudi to win titles at United | Is Donnarumma the reason City have their mojo back?
Q: How is Sheffield Wednesday's administration viewed by fans?
Fans see the administration as a potentially positive turning point, hoping it leads to ownership change and better management.
Fernandes snubbed Saudi to win titles at United | Is Donnarumma the reason City have their mojo back?
Q: What impact has Donnarumma had at Manchester City?
Donnarumma has brought solid goalkeeping and assurance to the team, significantly contributing to their recent performances.
Fernandes snubbed Saudi to win titles at United | Is Donnarumma the reason City have their mojo back?
Q: What do you make of Fernandes snubbing Saudi Arabia to stay at United?
Fernandes likely wants to stay relevant at a top club like Manchester United, despite its recent struggles.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About Back Pages

What is Back Pages about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A deep dive into the latest sports headlines, featuring commentary from some of the UK's leading sports journalists. Episodes focus on high-profile events and developments across various sports, including football, cricket, and more, with engaging discussions that unpack the implications of recent matches and controversies. The format pairs analysis and insights, making it accessible to both die-hard fans and casual listeners alike. With episodes released five times a week, there's a timely examination of the most pressing stories within the sports world.

Where can I find podcast stats for Back Pages?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Back Pages. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Back Pages and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does Back Pages get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Back Pages, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for Back Pages?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Back Pages, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does Back Pages have?

To see how many followers or subscribers Back Pages has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to Back Pages?

These podcasts share a similar audience with Back Pages:

1. Sunday Supplement
2. Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
3. Football Daily
4. The Gary Neville Podcast
5. The Game

How many episodes of Back Pages are there?

Back Pages launched 8 years ago and published 673 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact Back Pages?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for Back Pages?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Back Pages from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Back Pages?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Back Pages. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on Back Pages?

Recent guests on Back Pages include:

1. Virgil van Dijk
2. Stephen Warnock
3. Sander Westerveld
4. Jude Bellingham
5. Martin Hardy
6. Riath Al-Samarrai

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days