Who are the BBC World Cup 2023 presenters? From Gabby Logan to Reshmin Chowdhury

William Mata

16 August 2023 at 12:15 pm·2-min read

Gabby Logan is one of the lead anchors for the BBC coverage (PA Wire)

As England celebrate reaching the final of the Women’s World Cup 2023, the BBC has covered the action so far with their own dream teams of presenters.

The Beeb has drawn on star names to host and provide analysis from the action so far in Australia and New Zealand with only two more games to go.

England beat Australia on Wednesday to reach the final on Sunday against Spain while semi-final losers Sweden and Australia will meet in the third-place play-off.

For full details on how to watch the final, click here.

These are all the profiles behind the microphone.

The BBC presenters at the 2023 Women’s World Cup (Canva / PA)

The presenters

Gabby Logan

A very experienced figure who has been presenting sport for more than 30 years and has been seen in the armchair for athletics as well as football.

Reshmin Chowdhury

Another face familiar to fans of women’s football - with experience in presenting the Women’s Super League as well as the Premier League for TalkSport.

Alex Scott

Another one of the BBC’s big guns has presented Football Focus as well as the 2020 Olympic coverage for the network. Played professionally for Arsenal as a right-back.

Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall is also a BBC pundit (PA)

The pundits

Ellen White

England’s star striker in the 2019 World Cup, White retired from football last summer.

Steph Houghton

The Manchester City defender is a former England captain.

Fara Williams

The most capped England player of all time, Williams won trophies with Arsenal and Everton.

Rachel Brown-Finnis

A goalkeeper, Brown-Finnis played more than 80 times for England before turning to a successful time behind the microphone for the BBC and BT Sport.

Former England goalkeeper Karen Bardsley (PA)

Anita Asante

A former defender for England with 71 caps - also competed at the 2012 Olympic Games.

Karen Bardsley

England’s goalkeeper for the 2019 World Cup, Bardsley has also become an accomplished pundit.

Laura Georges

A star for Chelsea, French player Georges has since become Secretary General of the France Football Federation.

Jonas Eidevall

The head coach of Arsenal is a regular behind the microphone for the BBC.

Scott Booth

A former player and current coach of Women’s Championship side Lewes FC.

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