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Women's World Cup, Wawrinka and Wiggins

posted 14.06.15 at 12:31am

Joe was joined by Elliott and David for the penultimate Tuesday URN Sport of the year. First up was Barcelona's 3-1 win over Juventus in the 2015 Champions League final.

The women's World Cup is also underway and the panel examined the tournament so far.

Also the subject of discussion was Wawrinka's shock win over Novak Djokovic in the French Open men's final. The result meant the world number one is still without a French Open title - the only grand slam still eluding him.

One of the final topics of the show was Bradley Wiggins who broke cycling's hour record on Sunday night, registering a mark of 54.526km.

For more national and international sports debate, tune in to URN Sport next Tuesday from 6-7pm.

Blatter resigns, Arsenal's FA Cup win and Murray makes French Open quarters

posted 02.06.15 at 11:07pm

This week Jack was joined by David, Ollie and Amar. Just before going on air, Sepp Blatter announced that he will resign as Fifa President after 17 years in the role. It follows his re-election last week just two days after seven top Fifa officials were arrested on charges of corruption.

The next topic was Arsenal's 4-0 FA Cup final win over Aston Villa. It was the Gunners' record 12th FA Cup win.

Also up for discussion was England's defeat in the second test against New Zealand at Headingley, meaning the series has ended 1-1.

Finally, the panel commented on Andy Murray's progression into the quarter-finals of the French Open at Roland Garros.

For more national and international sports discussion, tune in to URN Sport every Tuesday from 6-7pm.

England's test victory, Monaco GP review and Hull's relegation

posted 27.05.15 at 2:03pm

Amar, David and Joe joined Simon this week to chat cricket, tennis, F1 and football. They began with England's victory on the fifth day of the 1st test against New Zealand.

Next up was a look back at the weekend's Monaco Grand Prix, in which Nico Rosberg beat Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton to 1st place on the podium.

The panel also discussed the French Open tennis.

Finally, Simon, Amar, David and Joe dissected Hull's relegation from the Premier League on Sunday.

For more national and international sports discussion, tune in to URN Sport every Tuesday from 6-7pm.

Relegation battle, Wakefield Wildcats and Monaco GP

posted 22.05.15 at 7:15pm

Amar was joined by Chris, Adam and David on Tuesday to dissect the latest sporting stories from across the UK and beyond. They began by discussing the Premier League relegation battle, and who will go down on Sunday.

In rugby league Wakefield Wildcats, who haven't won since February, have sacked their coach James Webster. The panel gave their thoughts.

Also on the agenda was the Monaco Grand Prix, which the lads previewed.

The final topic of discussion was the forthcoming French Open tennis and Andy Murray's chances in the tournament.

For more national and international sporting debate, tune in to URN Sport every Tuesday from 6-7pm.