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Podcast · 179 episodes

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by Global · English

Gabby Logan & Mark Chapman, two of the UK’s top sports broadcasters, host a twice-weekly podcast exploring the biggest stories from the world of sport... From the Premier League to the Olympics, rugby's future, boxing's identity crisis, the latest Formula 1 soap opera, the NFL and beyond... you name it, The Sports Agents have got it covered - and will bring you behind the scenes at some of the greatest sporting events from around the world too. Drawing on their wealth of experience and insight, with exclusive interviews and expert analysis, Gabby & Mark tackle the big questions and explain not just what’s happening, but why. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. The Sports Agents is a Global Player Original Podcast. 📩 Got a question? Send it here: https://forms.gle/9SBbW1SYWqXLKnRT7 💭 Tell us your thoughts in our listener survey: https://forms.gle/YMUvajQktqBuimgh6 🖥️ Watch our full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsAgentsPod 📱Follow us on socials: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thesportsagents Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thesportsagents/ X - https://x.com/sportsagentspod 📥 Email: thesportsagents@global.com And we have merch! To get yours, head to: https://store.global.com/collections/the-sports-agents For advertising opportunities on this podcast, email: GlobalStudiosSales@global.com

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What makes Mexico 'INVINCIBLE' at the Azteca & Maresca's Man CityThe episode is a World Cup preview and football-management discussion. Topic 1: England vs Mexico at the Azteca.2 Jul 2026 · 38 min · 15 chapters
The real reason Ben Stokes retired & Is Carlos Queiroz right about "vulgar" 48-team World Cup?The episode of Sports Agents discusses two things: the ongoing football (World Cup) tournament and England’s cricket captain Ben Stokes’ retirement.29 Jun 2026 · 33 min · 11 chapters
How Pochettino convinced USA they can win the World CupThe episode mixes World Cup underdog talk with two guest segments.25 Jun 2026 · 38 min · 12 chapters
Why Ronaldo is CHASING Messi one last time?The episode previews World Cup knockout possibilities, focusing on whether Portugal vs Argentina could set up a Messi–Ronaldo collision course, and how attacker ego/goal-scoring instincts may affect…24 Jun 2026 · 27 min · 14 chapters
Are Tuchel's England the 'Entertainers' now?England’s World Cup start under Thomas Tuchel—whether it’s now “entertaining” football—and how Tuchel’s halftime tweaks, emotional communication, and tactical preparation are changing performances.18 Jun 2026 · 23 min · 9 chapters
FIFA's World Cup "Hydration Break" cash-grab & Bellingham vs Rogers for Croatia?World Cup build-up and England v Croatia preview, with discussion of tournament culture, TV coverage in the US, and standout results.15 Jun 2026 · 36 min · 14 chapters
Visas, Tickets... Trump: Why this World Cup feels hard to love?The episode debates why the upcoming World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico feels “hard to love,” mixing football news with political/operational concerns.11 Jun 2026 · 40 min · 15 chapters
Should Eriksen play on, World Cup L-plates & a new Athletics rivalry?The episode of The Sports Agents mixes athletics and football World Cup build-up.8 Jun 2026 · 37 min · 15 chapters
Andoni Iraola & the Premier League's Basque RevolutionThe episode frames football as “cartoon-like” drama and focuses on a “Basque invasion” of the Premier League: Jurgen Iraola confirmed for Liverpool, plus Unai Emery (Aston Villa), Mikel Arteta…4 Jun 2026 · 39 min · 20 chapters
Arsenal's Champions League heartbreak | Merson on penalties, parades and what next?Arsenal’s Champions League final heartbreak (penalties), what went wrong tactically, and what Arsenal must do next in the summer; plus football managerial news (Liverpool/Slot, possible Andoni…1 Jun 2026 · 36 min · 12 chapters
Who's to blame for West Ham's relegation? | Michail Antonio on Bowen's future & England's 'Egos'Michail Antonio discusses who’s to blame for West Ham’s relegation, arguing it’s a mix of club decisions and culture—especially the loss of senior leaders after Graham Potter’s appointment—plus how…28 May 2026 · 39 min · 17 chapters
What does a Post-Pep Guardiola Premier League look like?End-of-season Premier League review, focusing on relegation battles, European qualification, and the “post-Pep Guardiola” future—especially what Arsenal’s title and global reach mean, and where…25 May 2026 · 37 min · 17 chapters
End of an era? Millie Bright on Chelsea retirement, Bunny Shaw links & Growing the gameMillie Bright’s retirement from Chelsea and the WSL, plus discussion of how to grow the women’s game (competition, attendances, stadiums, investment, and player development).22 May 2026 · 25 min · 12 chapters
Spygate 2.0: Should Play-Off Final be CANCELLED?Southampton’s “Spygate 2.0” espionage scandal; FA investigation after Southampton admitted spying on three Championship clubs.21 May 2026 · 28 min · 9 chapters
How Arteta ended Arsenal's 22-year 'Banter Era’ to have the last laughArsenal’s Premier League title win after 22 years, framed as the end of a “banter era” and the payoff of Mikel Arteta’s multi-year squad-building and psychology shift; includes discussion of…20 May 2026 · 41 min · 13 chapters
Chelsea's Alonso 'coup', Mourinho's bad karma & how to settle Spygate 2.0?Football news and controversies, led by “Spygate 2.0” (Southampton vs Middlesbrough espionage allegations), plus managerial moves: Xabi Alonso returning to Chelsea and Jose Mourinho returning to Real…18 May 2026 · 37 min · 13 chapters
Spygate 2.0 vs Bloodgate & The 'small ball' debateWomen’s Six Nations finale (England vs France) and whether England should be beaten; plus “Spygate 2.0”/“Bloodgate” comparison after Southampton allegedly spied on Middlesbrough ahead of their…14 May 2026 · 37 min · 13 chapters
How did Leicester go from 'fairytale' to cautionary tale in a decade?The episode looks back at Leicester City’s decade-long fall from Premier League “fairytale” champions (5,000-1 outsiders in 2016) to relegation into League One in 2026, arguing it became a cautionary…12 May 2026 · 35 min · 18 chapters
How to beat the 'Big 6' | Inside Premier League's 'best-run' club with Brighton CEO Paul BarberBrighton CEO Paul Barber explains how “best-run” clubs like Brighton, Brentford, and Bournemouth compete against the Premier League’s “Big 6” using a profit-focused model: maximize…7 May 2026 · 46 min · 19 chapters
Are the Saudi's bored of owning Newcastle?Debate on whether Saudi Arabia/PIF is losing interest in sports investments after ending Live Golf funding, and what that means for other Saudi-backed projects, including Newcastle United and the…5 May 2026 · 40 min · 17 chapters
Would Kompany want to replace Guardiola at Man City?The episode debates whether Vincent Kompany could replace Pep Guardiola at Manchester City, using Bayern Munich’s Champions League semifinal as the main lens.30 Apr 2026 · 41 min · 15 chapters
How Sebastian Sawe broke two-hour Marathon record... and will it stand?The London Marathon’s historic sub-2-hour breakthrough, whether it will stand, and what’s driving future record attempts (shoes, nutrition, pacing, and testing).28 Apr 2026 · 37 min · 18 chapters
Seb Coe | Door open for Russia's return, 'Enhanced Games' threat & Man Utd's new stadiumThe episode mixes Premier League title-race and managerial fallout with a long interview with Lord Sebastian Coe (World Athletics president).23 Apr 2026 · 49 min · 18 chapters
Will Arsenal handle the pressure this time? | Clarence SeedorfThe episode debates whether Arsenal can handle pressure and win the Premier League/Champions League, using Clarence Seedorf’s experience and discussing broader football psychology, preparation…21 Apr 2026 · 33 min · 15 chapters