EnglishBBC 5 Live Sport is on Twitter (X) as @5liveSport, with 431,767 followers and 194,000 posts. A typical post draws 22 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.005% per follower. It has been on X since December 2011, an account age of 14 years.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 22 interactions against 432K followers, an engagement rate of 0.005%. Measured over 97 original posts, its engagement rate beats 26% of 20,444 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 13K times each, and 0.167% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 3.05% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 97 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 24, 2026. Recurring tags: #bbcfootball, #epl, #uwcl.
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Bio
Taking you into the commentary box/on the pitch/green/ringside/courtside at the world's biggest sport events 🎙️⚽️🏉🎾🥊🏏⛳ Listen on the @BBCSounds app.
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- BBC 5 Live Sport posts on Twitter (X) as @5liveSport. The profile is at x.com/5liveSport, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
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- When did BBC 5 Live Sport join Twitter?
- BBC 5 Live Sport joined Twitter (X) in December 2011. The @5liveSport account is 14 years old. Searches for BBC 5 Live Sport age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.