The Football Interview
The Football Interview is a TV show on BBC1. The biggest names in sport and entertainment join host Kelly Somers for bold, in-depth conversations about the nation’s favourite sport. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 7 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in September 2025.
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The Football Interview
Kelly Somers speaks to the Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola. He talks about life growing up in the Spanish city of San Sebastián, his love of reading books and why family is so important to him.
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Kelly Somers speaks to Alessia Russo, two-time European champion with the Lionesses and a Champions League winner with Arsenal last season.
Former England captain Wayne Rooney talks to Kelly Somers about his love of musicals, family life and more.
Kelly Somers chats to England’s most decorated female footballer Lucy Bronze. She talks about winning Euro 2025 with the Lionesses and playing the entire tournament with a fractured leg.
August 2025
West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen talks about his Dad’s potato field ‘boot camp’, family life with wife Dani Dyer and winning the Europa Conference League trophy with the Hammers.
Kelly Somers talks to Marc Guéhi, the Crystal Palace and England defender. They chat about his desire to keep on playing until he’s 40, how he’d love to be a WWE wrestler if he wasn’t a footballer.