Gabby Logan and Alex Scott included as BBC announces lineup for coverage of the Women’s World Cup

The BBC has announced its lineup for coverage of the Women’s World Cup, with Gabby Logan, Alex Scott and Reshmin Chowdhury all involved.

Juliette Ferrington and Vicki Sparks will lead BBC Radio Five Live’s coverage of the tournament.

There will be plenty of former Lionesses stars analysing the games, including Ellen White, Steph Houghton and Fara Williams, along with Rachel Brown-Finnis, Anita Asante and Karen Bardsley.

Furthermore, France legend Laura Georges will be working for the BBC along with Arsenal Women head coach Jonas Eidevall and Lewes head coach Scott Booth.

The BBC will show 33 live games across BBC TV and iPlayer. The tournament, which is being held in Australia and New Zealand, will run between July 20 and August 20. 

Barbara Slater, director of BBC Sport, said: ‘Having shown every Women’s World Cup on the BBC since 1999, we were very happy to extend our partnership with FIFA for the 2023 tournament in Australia and New Zealand.

‘The growth of the women’s game has been extraordinary, demonstrated by the vast numbers who watched our coverage of the Euros last year. United across television, radio and online, the BBC is now preparing to deliver fans an unrivalled package of live match coverage, highlights, analysis and digital content.

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‘Fans can enjoy exclusive live coverage of England’s crucial group game against Denmark, the key Round of 16 games and both World Cup Semi-Finals. The matches will be brought to you by an outstanding squad of the best presenters, experts and ex-players, including a number of legendary Lionesses.’

England are in group D at the tournament, where they will take on Haiti, Denmark and China.  

The game between England and Denmark on July 28 is amongst the fixtures being shown on the BBC. 

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