For The Love Of Cricket

Stuart Broad & Jos Buttler answer your questions about cricket at Christmas in a festive special. Find out what Christmas is like on an England Ashes tour and which player or coach eats the most pigs in blankets. Jos and Broady reveal their favourite Christmas traditions, songs and movies and play a festive game of ‘guess the cricketer’. Listen to the latest Q&A episode now with our Official Wine Partner Laithwaites. Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: ⁠⁠https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 ⁠⁠ Ask Broady and Jos a question: ⁠⁠https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC ⁠ Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://loveofcricket.substack.com⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

England’s Ashes inquest begins after Australia retain the Ashes urn in Adelaide. Jos and Broady tell you what it feels like to be 3-0 down in an Ashes series down under and assess how England lift themselves for the remaining Tests. Aussie greats Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden give their views on the series and fire questions at Broady and Jos. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/ftloc – Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stuart Broad is back on the show to chat to Justin Langer as Australia move to within touching distance of the Ashes urn. They review a compelling fourth day where England briefly raised hopes of a world record run chase only to be undone by the brilliance of Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon. With England set to lose the series in 11 days, Broad and Langer identify the reasons behind their struggles down under. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Hayden joins Jos Buttler to dissect a brilliant Travis Head century that has taken Australia to the brink of Ashes glory. They discuss the flaws in England’s short-ball strategy and concerns over the fitness of captain Ben Stokes. We take a trip inside the iconic manual scoreboard at the Adelaide Oval and hear the story behind Hayden’s famous hat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Australia opener and coach Justin Langer joins Jos Buttler to look back on another abject day for England in Adelaide. Langer analyses England’s poor batting technique and hails the enduring quality of Aussie bowlers Nathan Lyon and Pat Cummins. They discuss the latest Snicko controversy in the series and ask whether technology is good or bad for cricket. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/ftloc – Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices