Logo

    AZEEM RAFIQ – ON THE ECB INVESTIGATION REPORT

    enJune 27, 2023
    What was the main topic of the podcast episode?
    Summarise the key points discussed in the episode?
    Were there any notable quotes or insights from the speakers?
    Which popular books were mentioned in this episode?
    Were there any points particularly controversial or thought-provoking discussed in the episode?
    Were any current events or trending topics addressed in the episode?

    About this Episode

    Former Yorkshire all-rounder and the man who the blew the whistle on institutional racism as part of an independent investigation into discrimination within the ECB. 

    The findings from said investigation are an emphatic in their condemnation of the culture of cricket in England and Wales, lifting the lid on not just widespread racism, but also sexism, classism and elitism in English and Welsh cricket.

    Azeem came to the Extra Time studio to talk to Robbie just hours after those findings were made public.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Recent Episodes from Extra Time

    AZEEM RAFIQ – ON THE ECB INVESTIGATION REPORT

    AZEEM RAFIQ – ON THE ECB INVESTIGATION REPORT

    Former Yorkshire all-rounder and the man who the blew the whistle on institutional racism as part of an independent investigation into discrimination within the ECB. 

    The findings from said investigation are an emphatic in their condemnation of the culture of cricket in England and Wales, lifting the lid on not just widespread racism, but also sexism, classism and elitism in English and Welsh cricket.

    Azeem came to the Extra Time studio to talk to Robbie just hours after those findings were made public.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Paddy Upton: The story of India's 2011 Cricket World Cup success

    Paddy Upton: The story of India's 2011 Cricket World Cup success

    Chris McHardy sits down with High Performance coach Paddy Upton to learn more about the secrets to India's ICC Cricket World Cup triumph in 2011 - 28 years after they last won it. Paddy was a key member of Gary Kirsten's coaching stuff, and opens up on how they set about instilling a winning culture. A must listen for all cricket fans.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ashes preview with Azeem Rafiq

    Ashes preview with Azeem Rafiq

    Chris and Robbie look ahead to this summer's eagerly-anticipated Ashes series with a little help from their friends. Former Yorkshire captain Azeem Rafiq joins the guys in studio to run the rule over "Bazball", Pat Cummins and much more. Cricketer-turned-commentator Mel Jones is also on hand to give her verdict. So will it be England or Australia lifting the tiny urn? 

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    What now for ‘richest club in the world’ Newcastle United after Saudi takeover?

    What now for ‘richest club in the world’ Newcastle United after Saudi takeover?

    It’s the deal that Newcastle fans thought may never happen. But finally, Mike Ashley’s 14-year reign as owner is over after Saudi’s Public Investment Fund zeal their long-awaited £305m takeover. So what’s next next Former Magpies Steven Taylor and Lee Clark give their verdict as does the former chairman of the club’s Supporters Trust, Neil Mitchell.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Extra Time
    enOctober 09, 2021

    Will the Naomi Osaka saga lead to change in sport?

    Will the Naomi Osaka saga lead to change in sport?

    In a story that has rocked the world of tennis and raised questions about mental health issues in sport and the way athletes interact with the press, Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from the French Open sparked furious debate. We speak to respected tennis correspondent Reem Abulleil prior to Osaka’s exit, and then discuss the fallout from her decision to walk away from Roland Garros.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Extra Time Dubai - Hamda Al Qubaisi

    Extra Time Dubai - Hamda Al Qubaisi

    We catch up with teenage Emirati racing sensation Hamda Al Qubaisi, who is currently competing in the Italian Formula 4 Championship. As one of only two female drivers in a field full of the brightest young talents in Europe, Hamda is emulating her older sister Amna and in doing so, inspiring many other girls to get into motorsport.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Extra Time
    enMay 20, 2021

    European Super League : The End of Football As We Know It?

    European Super League : The End of Football As We Know It?

    The world of football united in horror after 12 of the richest clubs in Europe announced plans to form a breakaway Super League that amounts to a closed shop where the elite get richer and the rest battle for scraps from the table. Is this the death of the game as we know it or a natural progression for a sport that appears to have long since sold its soul for commercial gains. Rob and Chris are joined by Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler as they discuss a story that has rocked the beautiful game.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.