Off The Ball on ESPN

ESPN is to launch a new weekly comedy and Premier League chat show to its line-up.

Off The Ball will run for half-an-hour from January 12 and air each Thursday night at 10pm.

ESPN say it will deliver "a weekly TV dose of wit and wisdom" examining the goings-on around the the Premier League.

Regular panellists line up alongside host Will Buckley to sift through the goals, transfers, manager sackings, controversies, sending-offs, off-the-field shenanigans and more.

Each week, Buckley will be joined by three other panellists who will take it in turn to discuss a wide range of topics.

Panellists will include writer and broadcaster Martin Kelner, writer Harry Pearson and comedians Henning When, Ian Stone and Bob Mills.