I am fortunate in having a number of long running agreements with a variety of clients, such as Match of the Day, who I have worked for since 2004.
Sports broadcasting contracts frequently change; and throughout my many years as a freelance I have been engaged to work on many different projects for a large number of clients.
If you’d like to contact me regarding any commentary or voiceover opportunities, please email me.
Football commentator on the Premier League for Match of the Day on BBC1 and BBC2 since the programme returned in 2004. Commentator on the Championship and League Cup for the Football League Show between 2009-15. Commentator on 2006, 2008 and 2010 Africa Cup of Nations; 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games; 2007 Womens World Cup; 2009 Confederations Cup; with live matches shown on BBC3 and via the red interactive button. Reporter for Final Score on BBC1.
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Commentator on live matches from the UEFA Champions League, Europa League, German Bundesliga, French Ligue 1, Italian Serie A & UEFA Youth League.
Football Commentator on international matches, European games, the Football League, League Cup and Toulon Under 20 Tournament. My commentary is used as a “world feed,” with the matches sold to various TV stations around the globe. Regular commentaries include Championship games, South American World Cup qualifiers and South American Under 20 and Under 17 Championships; as well as international matches featuring countries such as England, Sweden and Wales. Between 2006-10 I covered all of Germany's home internationals; and every round of the German Pokal; the German Cup.
Commentator for World Cup qualifiers, Euro Championship qualifiers, UEFA Nations League, Saudi Pro League, and Serie A from Italy, providing the world feed commentary. Commentator and highlights voiceovers for The Football League Show between 2009-15, produced by IMG for BBC TV. I have also provided the voiceover for Futbol Mundial.
Commentator on live matches from a wide variety of competitions and tournaments. Presenter of Eurogoals and other football programmes. Between 2002 and 2005 I was commentator for live Serie A matches and presenter of Gol!, the weekly Serie A highlights programme. Commentator for 2020 & 2000 Olympic Games, Euro 2004 and eight Africa Cup of Nations tournaments - in 2002, 2004, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017 & 2019.
On site commentator for the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup in Saudi Arabia, the 2023 FIFA Under 17 World Cup in Indonesia, the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in New Zealand, the 2022 FIFA Club World Cup in Morocco, the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the 2022 FIFA Under 17 Women's World Cup in India, the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup in UAE, the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup in Qatar, the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France and the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup in Qatar, the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia and the 2018 FIFA Club World Cup in the UAE, the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup in the United Arab Emirates & the 2017 FIFA Under 20 World Cup in South Korea; 2016 Copa America Centenario in the USA; 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada; 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil; 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil; 2012 FIFA Women's Under 20 World Cup in Japan; and the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany. These are international feed commentaries; and are used by stations around the world.
My agents. Voiceovers and trails for many different channels; such as History, Discovery and Animal Planet; and a variety of adverts for both radio and TV; including Nike, Adidas, Mail on Sunday, Amstel beer, Compaq computers, FIFA computer games and the Territorial Army.
Occasional lecturer and visiting speaker for the media and broadcasting modules.
Football reporter for Radio 5 Live. I presented numerous (probably thousands!) of sports bulletins on Radio 2, Radio 4, 5 Live and the BBC World Service when working regularly for radio sport between 1994-2001. Sports presenter on the Radio 1 breakfast show between 1995-97.
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Visiting lecturer for the sports journalism course. Having been a guest lecturer at Marjon for a while I accepted an offer to work more closely on the course. We are based at the former BBC studios in Plymouth. I have taught modules on podcasting, and writing for broadcast, and carry out intensive studio training with the students. This comprises presenting, interview techniques, both as the interviewer and as the guest, feature making, voice training, producing and making TV, radio and podcasts.
Football reporter and commentator. Commentator on Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup matches: and Champions League fixtures both in the UK and abroad. Commentator at Euro 2012 in Poland.
(1998-2012) Commentator on live Championship and Carling Cup matches for world distribution and highlights use on BBC Sport and BT Vision. Presenter of the Football League highlights show shown around the world. Voiceover for edits used on the BBC Sport website.
(1994-2000) Football commentator, reporter and voiceovers for Premiership and Nationwide league coverage.
(1998-2003) Reporter for The Goal Rush for ITV1 and ITV2. Post match interviews for The Premiership.
(1997-2003) Football commentator for Soccer Sunday and the Meridian Match, including live editions of Soccer Sunday.
(2001-2002) Football commentator and reporter.
(2006-09) Commentator on FA Cup, Italian Serie A, German Bundesliga, Blue Square Premier and pre-season matches.
(1999-2002) Football commentator on Italian Serie A. I did the matches that were broadcast in the middle of the night in midweek; hence the programme title "Mezzanotte."
(1999-2001) Football commentator on Italian Serie A, Spanish La Liga and the Champions League.
(2005-07) Commentator on Italian Serie A shown on Bravo . Commentator for 2006 World Cup, shown on UKTV G2.
(2008-10) Voiceover Presenter of the FA Cup highlights programme distributed around the world. Commentary and presentation of beach volleyball programmes.
(2002-04) Football commentator and programme presenter on Uefa.com.
(1994-95) Reporter and producer on the Sports Desk at Sky News.
(1996-2004) Presenter, commentator and interviewer for football DVD’s and videos.
(1998-2001) Presenter of FIFA TV. Commentator on Brazilian football. Narration for videos, including the official video of Euro 2000.
(Republic of Ireland 1998-2003) Commentator on Premiership football.
(1995-2008) Match day host for 20/20 cricket; and the Sunday League. In 2007 and 2008 I acted as host for corporate guests in the main hospitality rooms at Test matches and One Day Internationals.
(2005-12) Occasional football commentator, matches covered both live-to-air and for highlights.
(2001-6) Commentary on the PGA Europro Golf Tour (shown on Sky Sports) and on various other golf programmes.
Football reporter and commentator. Commentator on Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup matches: and Champions League fixtures both in the UK and abroad. Commentator at Euro 2012 in Poland.
(1999-2008) Occasional presenter of Goalissimo, a weekly football highlights programme. Occasional presenter of KOTV, a weekly boxing magazine show and various beach volleyball programmes.
(2006-2014) Pergall made the South, West & South-West edition of Late Kick Off for BBC1 between 2010-14. The fifth series, presented by Tony Husband, was transmitted between March and May 2014. I also co-produced DVD's for Reading FC and Swindon FC.
(2002-16) Football commentator on the Champions League for EirSport in Ireland. In its previous guise as Setanta Sports I commentated on Premier League, FA Cup, Champions League and Europa League.