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Jonathan Pearce
Jonathan Mark Pearce (born 23 December 1959) is an English football commentator for the BBC. He has worked for both Radio Five Live and Match of the Day, as well as participating in other lower-profile sports programmes and Robot Wars. More...
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Last 5 Matches (see all)
Date
Match
Competition
Channel
Role
Language
13/06/2026
FIFA WORLD CUP 2026
Main Commentator
English
Top 20 Channels
Channel
Occasions
BBC Match of the Day
728
World Feed
381
BBC Radio 5 Live
291
BT Sport Player [$] (geo/R)
225
TNT Sports Digital Exclusive
212
BBC (highlights)
196
BBC Match of the Day 2
179
BBC iPlayer (geo/R)
175
BBC Sport Online
152
BBC One / HD
104
TNT Sports 1 HD
101
TNT Sports 2 HD
101
BT Sport 3 / HD
54
Capital Gold
51
BBC Sounds APP
46
BBC Two / HD
46
BBC Sport Online (Audio)
45
Discovery+ UK ($/geo/R)
40
BBC Football Focus
38
BBC One
37
Top 20 Teams
Team
Occasions
Chelsea
347
Arsenal
346
Manchester United
255
Tottenham Hotspur
228
Manchester City
193
Liverpool
190
West Ham United
187
England
184
Paris St Germain
163
Brighton H.A.
131
Marseille
128
Aston Villa
124
Lyon
123
Crystal Palace
118
Fulham
108
Germany
107
Everton
100
France
89
Newcastle United
87
BBC Late Kick Off
76
Top 20 People Worked With
Person
Occasions
Clive Allen
166
Sue Smith
125
Gary Lineker
87
Rachel Brown-Finnis
71
Alan Shearer
66
Alex Scott (born 1984)
65
Mark Chapman
63
Gabby Logan
62
Alan Green
58
Stewart Robson
58
Jo Currie
53
Mark Lawrenson
51
Adam Virgo
50
Martin Keown
45
Mark Bright
44
John Murray
43
Nigel Spackman
39
Ian Brown
34
Mike Ingham
32
Don Hutchison
31