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Alistair Bruce-Ball
X Bio: Football, golf, and cricket person for BBC 5 live. And slalom canoeing. And track cycling.
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Last 5 Matches (see all)
Date
Match
Competition
Channel
Role
Language
09/07/2026
FIFA WORLD CUP 2026
Main Commentator
English
Top 20 Channels
Channel
Occasions
BBC RADIO 5 LIVE
1365
BBC Sounds APP
471
BBC Sport Online (Audio)
359
BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra
129
BBC World Service
116
BBC Final Score
64
BBC *RED Button HD
59
BBC iPlayer (geo/R)
34
BBC Sport Online
32
BBC News
19
BBC Match of the Day
17
BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra
17
BBC (highlights)
10
BBC Radio Manchester
7
BBC World Service (Across Africa)
5
BBC Radio London
4
BBC Radio London (DAB)
4
BBC Radio Bristol
3
BBC Sportscene Results
3
BBC Football Focus
2
Top 20 Teams
Team
Occasions
Arsenal
315
Tottenham
273
Chelsea
263
Manchester United
190
West Ham United
184
Liverpool
176
Manchester City
176
Brighton H.A.
172
Southampton
145
Bournemouth
142
Crystal Palace
128
Newcastle United
124
Aston Villa
123
Leicester City
120
Wolves
110
Everton
108
Fulham
104
Leeds United
86
Swansea City
71
Watford
68
Top 20 People Worked With
Person
Occasions
Mark Chapman
285
Steve Crossman
186
Pat Nevin
163
Chris Sutton
126
Kelly Cates
122
Nedum Onuoha
100
Mark Pougatch
96
Jonathan Overend
83
Julien Laurens
81
Steve Claridge
81
John Murray
74
Paul Robinson
53
Mark Schwarzer
50
Darren Fletcher (commentator)
49
Stephen Warnock
49
Leon Osman
48
Ian Dennis
46
Clinton Morrison
44
Conor McNamara
44
George Cummins
44