Category Archives: sport

Baddiel & Skinner’s Fantasy Cup starts today by David Kenny

We’re only a few weeks away from the start of the biggest sporting tournament known to man, so it seems a good time to launch Baddiel & Skinner’s Fantasy Cup… With Baddiel & Skinner’s Fantasy Cup, we’re giving you the chance to pick your ultimate team for this summer’s tournament. There is £4,000 up for [...]

Baddiel & Skinner Reunite as Absolute Radio’s Summer Voice of Football With a Brand New Series of Their Award Nominated Podcasts in Association with Sony Ericsson

BADDIEL & SKINNER are to reunite on Absolute Radio this summer, resuming their position as the unofficial voice of football, supported by Sony Ericsson, Official Mobile Handset of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™. The duo, who launched the tournament’s first-ever podcasts in 2006 with their Sony Radio Academy Award-nominated series, are partnering up to record [...]

Baddiel & Skinner’s Football Kit by David Kenny

Today we are extremely excited to announce a new addition to our mobile family, Baddiel & Skinner’s Football Kit. As the name suggests, the app is all the kit you’ll need to enjoy the football with your mates this summer, and features… A handy pub locator to find somewhere nearby to watch the football and [...]

Baddiel & Skinner’s Football Legends – by David Kenny

We’ve put together a list of 100 footballers that have left their mark on the biggest football tournament on the planet, and from that list David Baddiel and Frank Skinner have selected their all-time best XI footballers. Pick your international team of dreams now and if your team is the closest match to Baddiel & [...]

The FIFA World Cup at Absolute Radio

There was much excitement in the Absolute Radio Zoo this morning as the FIFA World Cup arrived in the station as the trophy came through London as part of the Coca-Cola sponsored Trophy Tour, accompanied by ex-England striker Teddy Sheringham. Christian, Richie, Maggie and of course Russ, all had their pictures taken. And then half [...]