Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4 cover image

Dead Ringers - 7th July

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

00:00

The First Woman to Be Appointed as Manager of a Men's Professional Football Team

Wimbledon was the latest event to be targeted by Just Stop Oil, with protesters storming the court and throwing jigsaw pieces everywhere. The fragments were later gathered up by stewards and given to the British players for something to do in the second week. UK's sporting history has been made with the first woman to be appointed as manager of a men's professional football team. She joins me now. I'm ready to shake up football the same way I shook up politics when I got the top job there. Instead of goals, my team is going to go for touchdowns. I'm playing 11 goalkeepers. FA Cup glory, here I come.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app