Seb Hutchinson: Inside the Commentary Box

Dec 23, 2025 • 1:33:00

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Episode Notes

On this week's episode of The Joy of Football, brought to you in connection with St. James's Place plc & CVER - Seb Hutchinson joins Martin Tyler and Neil Barnett to discuss his commentary career, women’s football, and the state of the game overall.

Seb is one of the leading voices on the Sky Sports Football commentary team working on the Premier League, EFL, Carabao Cup and WSL coverage, and also the lead Commentator for ITV Football – working at all major tournaments as well as the FA Cup and The Lionesses.

Seb is also one of the lead voices you’ll hear around the world on the PLP coverage of the Premier League.

Over the last 20 years, he has become one of the UK’s most recognisable voices in sports commentary, having covered most of the major sporting events from World Cups, European Championships, The Olympics, Rugby World Cups, and the Euros with ITV. In addition to Sky Sports and ITV, Seb’s credits include BBC, BT Sport (now TNT) IMG and a whole host of other well-respected broadcast platforms.

Seb is also the lead commentator for women's international football, creating some of the most iconic TV moments at both the Euros 2022 and 2025 historic finals.

This is an episode, and a man, NOT to be slept on!

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