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Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler are two of England's greatest ever cricketers. They've played together all over the world, won the Ashes, World Cups and scored seven IPL hundreds between them. But they also love cricket, and can't wait to talk about it every week.
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Jos and Broady tell us exactly what it feels like to drop a catch in a crucial Ashes Test as England let five chances slip at the Gabba. They relive the highs and lows of a draining day in the field and give their views on how England can fight back. Broady reveals his Joe Root misunderstanding – and his recent catch-up with a certain David Warner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler pay tribute to their friend and team-mate Joe Root after he scores his first Ashes century in Australia at the Gabba. They discuss the genius of Mitchell Starc and why Harry Brook could learn from another England maverick Kevin Pietersen. Alex Carey’s keeping masterclass, Ben Stokes’s run-out and Nathan Lyon’s shock omission are all covered in the definitive Ashes round-up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aussie greats Brad Haddin and Alyssa Healy from the Willow Talk podcast join Stuart Broad to look ahead to the second Ashes Test in Brisbane. Healy says husband Mitchell Starc is ‘licking his lips’ at the prospect of bowling to England with a pink ball as Australia target a 2-0 lead. Haddin and Broady relive the infamous walking controversy from Trent Bridge in 2013 and the Alex Carey stumping at Lord’s in 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Broady takes a break from his Aussie adventures to catch up with Jos and answer your questions on the Ashes. Should Jamie Smith bat above Ben Stokes? What is the pink ball like to bowl with? And which three Aussies would Jos and Broady like to go for a beer with? Plus, big match preparation tips, facing the short ball – and what’s the most fun Jos has ever had on a cricket pitch? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
England’s front man Mark Wood sits down with Broady to reflect on the Perth carnage. Woody takes you inside the England dressing room straight after Travis Head’s heroics. He shares the raw disappointment the team felt and plans to turn it around between now and the second Test in Brisbane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler try to make sense of Australia’s two-day win in the first Ashes Test in Perth. They marvel at the batting of Travis Head and the bowling of Mitchell Starc in a ruthless Australia display. How do England bounce back? With their inside knowledge of captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum, Jos and Broady give their views. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler react to a barely believable opening day of the Ashes series in Perth. They relive their emotions as England crumbled to 172 all out before roaring back to reduce Australia to 123-9 at stumps. We’re taken inside the minds of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, who helped England rise from the canvas to take Australia down. Hear about Broady’s early interactions with the Aussie fans and the David Brent taunts he’s been receiving since reacting to his welcome gift from Jos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Broady has landed in Perth ahead of the hotly-anticipated Ashes and shares his final thoughts with Australian cricket journalist Adam Collins. Sitting on the boundary at the Optus Stadium, they discuss final team selections, the famously pacy Perth wicket and the magnitude of that all-important first day. It’s your ideal guide to the mother of all Test series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler are buzzing as they look ahead to the start of the Ashes series down under this week. They chat about the importance of the first ball in Perth and the unique challenges of batting and bowling in Australia. Broad relives his titanic - and often fruitless - battles with Australia batting icon Steve Smith. And both pick out the key battles that will decide the ultimate Test series. 🩸 Use code LOVEOFCRICKET to get 20% off your first Thriva blood test: ⁠http://thriva.co/ Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ WineCase by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: ⁠https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://loveofcricket.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jonathan Trott, a hero of England’s 2010-11 Ashes victory, tells Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler how Sir Andrew Strauss’s team toppled the Aussies in their own back yard. With unique insight, humour and untold stories, Trott relives England’s only Ashes triumph down under since the 1980s and gives Ben Stokes tips on how to repeat the feat. Trott then recalls the raw emotion of leaving the 2013-14 tour with a stress-related illness and reflects on the intense demands of life as an international cricketer. Enter the 2026 Lord’s ticket ballot here: ⁠http://bit.ly/4qcHUet⁠ Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://loveofcricket.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Aussie Ashes squad has landed and Jos and Broady sit down to dissect the detail. Plus, the press Down Under have already began getting stuck into England’s touring party… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The biggest series in cricket is nearly here and Stuart Broad sits down with Jos Buttler to answer all of your Ashes questions. Does he regret calling Australians names at Lord's? What's it like being called up to the squad? And who gets the beers in at the end of the series? 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
Jos Buttler is still in New Zealand, where it’s mainly raining, but he has been to Baz McCullum’s house for a barbecue and had time to assess Mark Wood’s Ashes fitness. Stuart Broad is in London, trying not to create more headlines, as they dive into the latest Ashes news and dial up Ebony Rainford-Brent as England’s women prepare for a World Cup semi-final.  Enter the 2026 Lord’s ticket ballot here: ⁠http://bit.ly/4qcHUet⁠ Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://loveofcricket.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Broady and Jos are joined by their old England team-mate Steven Finn for an open and honest exploration of his amazing highs and devastating lows in Ashes cricket. Finn talks about being dropped on Christmas Day in 2010 and his mental torment when his bowling action deserted him during the 2013-14 series down under. Then comes the glory as Finn recalls his match-winning resurgence alongside Broad and Buttler as England regained the urn in 2015. The Ashes Files: My Pride and Pain in Cricket’s Most Intense Series by Steven Finn will be released on 6 November. Click here to pre-order a signed copy: https://tinyurl.com/yphd9nr7 Enter the 2026 Lord’s ticket ballot here: http://bit.ly/4qcHUet Subscribe to our newsletter: https://loveofcricket.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler react to the latest Ashes news as David Warner predicts a 4-0 Australia win despite doubts over the fitness of captain Pat Cummins. With Buttler on tour in New Zealand after a difficult journey, they relive their favourite stories from cricket tours of the past. Who organises the card games? Who are the practical jokers? And what is credit card roulette? Find out how bowlers know when Ben Stokes is going to call a review – and which awkward handshake has gone straight to Number 1? Subscribe to the For the Love of Cricket newsletter: https://loveofcricket.substack.com/welcome 🩸 Use code LOVEOFCRICKET to get 20% off your first Thriva blood test: http://thriva.co/ For Stuart Broad tour tickets, head to https://www.fane.co.uk/stuart-broad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jos Buttler, Stuart Broad and Ebony-Rainford Brent share stories and secrets from their World Cup victories. How did Eoin Morgan calm Jos’s nerves on the morning of the 2019 World Cup final? Which Take That song did Ebony and the team belt out after every match of their 2009 World Cup campaign? And what was the drink of choice when Broady and the team celebrated their 2010 World T20 triumph in Barbados? We’re launching a For the Love of Cricket newsletter! Click here to subscribe: https://loveofcricket.substack.com/welcome Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
England’s managing director Rob Key takes us behind the curtain as he plots England’s attempt to win back the Ashes down under. Key talks to Jos and Broady about selecting England’s Ashes squad and how the players will be managed to give them the best chance of upsetting Australia. He talks about playing poker with Shane Warne and the crucial influence of the great Australian spinner on England’s aggressive playing style. Key urges his England players to “be smart” off the pitch in Australia and explains why he’s so excited by the “generational talent” of batter Jacob Bethell. 🩸 Use code LOVEOFCRICKET to get 20% off your first Thriva blood test: http://thriva.co/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jos and Broady are back with a glass of Laithwaites wine in their hands answering all of your questions! Why did Broady once dress as a milkman outside Tower Bridge in London? Who are the lads next 'Fab Four' of batters? And of course, what is Jos's late night guilty pleasure? 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jos Buttler relives England’s record-breaking T20 run-fest against South Africa at Old Trafford. How did it feel to be in the middle with a turbo-charged Phil Salt? Who was doing the dressing-room maths? And what did Baz McCullum say to have the TV commentators in stitches? Jos and Broady also talk rain rules, Irish escapades and end-of-season blues. 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
Brendon McCullum joins Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler for an unprecedented insight into his transformation of the England Test team. The Kiwi coach explains his unique bond with England captain Ben Stokes, recalls their greatest triumphs and reveals why his coaching philosophy gives his players the best chance of winning back the Ashes this winter. The former New Zealand captain and IPL star picks out the pivotal moments of his record-breaking career, revealing that he nearly quit the sport before deciding to double down on the attacking approach that has become his trademark. Relaxed, honest, passionate and funny, this is McCullum as you’ve never heard him before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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