Sports Report: Ipswich promoted as Burnley’s survival hopes fade
Football Daily
BBC
4.3 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Mark Chapman rounds up the day’s biggest football stories.
Ipswich manager Kieran McKenna reflects on their promotion to the Premier League. We hear from Daniel Farke whose Leeds side will be preparing to face Norwich in the playoffs, and Gary Rowett gives his reaction to Birmingham’s relegation to League One.
Jermaine Jenas joins Mark to discuss the boost Nottingham Forest have given their promotions hopes with a 3-1 win over Sheffield United. Vincent Kompany reflects on a disappointing 4-1 defeat for Burnley at home to Newcastle.
With just a point splitting Arsenal and Manchester City in the Premier League title race we hear from Mikel Arteta and Pep Guardiola after they continued their winning runs against Bournemouth and Wolves respectively.
Plus we round up the action in the Scottish Premiership where Celtic moved 6 points clear of Rangers and Livingston’s relegation to the Championship was confirmed.
03:09 – Ipswich promotion 03:58 – Kieran McKenna interview 10:13 – Relief for Nottingham Forest 12:05 – Burnley’s survival hopes dealt a blow 13:15 – Vincent Kompany interview 15:05 – Eddie Howe interview 16:12 – Ryan Yates interview 17:14 – Mikel Arteta interview 18:38 – Manchester City ruthless against Wolves 21:43 – Pep Guardiola interview 23:00 – Brentford 0-0 Fulham 23:50 – Celtic 6 points clear and Livingston relegated 26:35 – Daniel Farke interview 28:14 – Gary Rowett interview after Birmingham’s relegation
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Before you listen to this BBC podcast I'd like to introduce myself. My name's |
| 0:04.0 | Stevie Middleton and I'm a BBC Commissioner for a load of sport |
| 0:07.5 | podcasts. I'm lucky to do that at the BBC because I get to work with leading |
| 0:11.1 | journalists, experienced pundits and the biggest |
| 0:13.3 | sports stars. Together we bring you untold stories and fascinating insights |
| 0:17.4 | straight from the player's mouth. But the best thing about doing this at the BBC is |
| 0:22.0 | our unique access to the sporting world. |
| 0:25.0 | What that means is that we can bring you podcasts that create a real connection to |
| 0:28.9 | dedicated sports fans across the UK. |
| 0:31.5 | So if you like this podcast, head over to BBC Sounds where you'll find plenty more |
| 0:37.0 | BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts |
| 0:40.1 | The Football Daily Podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live. |
| 0:45.0 | Hello I'm Mark Chapman you listen to the Football Daily Podcast and this is Sports Report. The headlines this Saturday tea time, |
| 1:14.4 | It's which town's-year weight is over. Ipswich Town, a Premier League once again, |
| 1:17.8 | in the shadows of two grades in Ramsey and Robson. |
| 1:21.0 | Kiran McKenna has roused this huge football club from its slumber, back-to-back promotions. |
| 1:26.4 | Ipswich town are heading back to the Premier League. |
| 1:29.4 | So Joy for Ipswich, but Leeds miss out on automatic promotion after a home defeat to |
| 1:34.0 | Southampton. They're both joined in the playoffs by West Brom and Norwich at the other end of |
| 1:39.4 | the table despite winning on the final day Birmingham are relegated to League 1 |
| 1:44.0 | along with Hudersfield and Rotterham in the Premier League |
| 1:47.4 | Arsenal extend their lead at the top |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from BBC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of BBC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.