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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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Danny Mills: The pride & agony of watching son George at the World Athletics ChampionshipsDanny Mills reflects on the unpredictability of athletics at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, focusing on his son George Mills’ preparation and the emotional strain of watching him compete.18 Sep 2025 · 27 min · 11 chapters
Coe vs Ovett: Moscow 1980 & The rivalry that divided a nation - How It All Played OutThe Coe–Ovett rivalry that split Britain in late-1970s/1980s middle-distance running, culminating in the 1980 Moscow Olympics (800m and 1500m), then extending to later injuries and the 1984 Los…17 Sep 2025 · 35 min · 16 chapters
Remembering Ricky Hatton: The People's ChampionTribute to Ricky Hatton, “the People’s Champion,” covering his boxing legacy, authenticity, major fights (especially vs Costa Zou, Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao), and his post-career struggles…15 Sep 2025 · 37 min · 16 chapters
Weekend Edition: The incredible story of Eugene Amo-Dadzie AKA 'The World's Fastest Accountant'Eugene Amo-Dadzie, “the world’s fastest accountant,” discusses his late start in sprinting, balancing spreadsheets and training, and heading to the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.12 Sep 2025 · 22 min · 13 chapters
John Terry, Maro Itoje, Anthony Joshua & more join Gabby on the City's trading floor for charityThe Sports Agents hosts a charity trading-floor day at BGC in Canary Wharf (profits donated to multiple charities marking the 9/11 anniversary).11 Sep 2025 · 31 min · 10 chapters
Sven-Goran Eriksson: The story of England's first foreign manager - How It All Played OutEngland’s appointment of Sven-Goran Eriksson after Kevin Keegan’s October 2000 Wembley resignation, and why Eriksson’s tenure both broke the “English-only” coaching barrier and still failed to…10 Sep 2025 · 29 min · 10 chapters
Can Forest play 'Ange-ball' & The ex-Arsenal man leading Spurs new era?The episode covers two main football storylines: Tottenham’s leadership shake-up and the fallout from manager changes elsewhere.9 Sep 2025 · 38 min · 20 chapters
Weekend Edition: NFL's 'Isak saga' - A tale of player power & Netflix dramaThe episode is about NFL “player power” and the media/Netflix drama around Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, framed as an “Isak saga” parallel to Premier League transfer standoffs.5 Sep 2025 · 25 min · 12 chapters
Michael Johnson's Grand Slam Jam: Why are athletes still owed millions?The collapse of Michael Johnson’s athletics league Grand Slam Track (GST) and why athletes are still owed millions in prize and promotional money after events were cancelled, including the LA finale.4 Sep 2025 · 41 min · 16 chapters
Should Guehi have thrown a transfer tantrum like Isak?The episode debates the transfer-window drama around Liverpool’s record-breaking signing of Newcastle striker Alexander Isak, and whether Crystal Palace’s Mark Guehi should have forced a move like…2 Sep 2025 · 34 min · 20 chapters
Weekend Edition: Russian dolls, fax machines & legal threats - the making of the first Women's Rugby World CupThe making of the first Women’s Rugby World Cup in 1991, from pitching the idea to overcoming legal threats, logistics problems, and personal financial risk.29 Aug 2025 · 22 min · 10 chapters
Have Premier League academies sold their soul?Whether Premier League academies are being turned into “cash machines” by selling homegrown players, and what that means for clubs, players, and fans.28 Aug 2025 · 39 min · 23 chapters
Nuno, Marinakis & Edu: Why three's a crowd for ForestOff-field turmoil at Nottingham Forest after a reported breakdown between manager Nuno Espirito Santo and the club’s hierarchy, involving sporting director Edu (owner’s global head of football) and…26 Aug 2025 · 32 min · 13 chapters
Weekend Edition: Can England's Red Roses pick up where the Lionesses left off?Preview of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup, focusing on England’s Red Roses as overwhelming home favourites, their opener vs USA, and the tournament’s expected impact on women’s rugby in England.22 Aug 2025 · 36 min · 18 chapters
Did Arsenal really hijack Eze deal & Jamie Murray blasts US Open 'exhibition'Arsenal’s reported hijack of Eberechi Eze from Tottenham—was it driven by Kai Havertz’s injury or Spurs being strung along?21 Aug 2025 · 32 min · 12 chapters
How Reijnders was built for Premier League & are we sleeping on Man City?Tijani Reijnders’ standout Premier League debut for Manchester City, what it says about how City build squads, and whether Liverpool fans are overlooking City’s title push after last season’s…19 Aug 2025 · 44 min · 21 chapters
Weekend Edition: Premier League Q&A - MOTD, Battle of the Bridge & time for hooters?The Sports Agents (Weekend Edition) celebrates the Premier League’s return with a Q&A: best live match, best Match of the Day pundit to watch with, VAR/season storylines, and predictions.15 Aug 2025 · 24 min · 12 chapters
Premier League Preview: Shearer's summer of strikers & Wilder's survival guide for promoted sidesPremier League season preview, focusing on (1) title-race spending and striker signings, (2) Alexander Isak’s transfer/attitude situation at Newcastle and its impact on Eddie Howe, Spurs’ Super Cup…14 Aug 2025 · 33 min · 15 chapters
Isak on strike, Arsenal eye Eze & Man United spending with David OrnsteinTransfer-window updates and reporting culture, led by David Ornstein’s exclusive scoop that Alexander Isak will refuse to play for Newcastle again, plus market analysis on Liverpool, Crystal Palace,…12 Aug 2025 · 36 min · 12 chapters
Weekend Edition: Inside Sheffield Wednesday's crisis & who's next?Sheffield Wednesday’s financial crisis as the Championship starts, including unpaid wages, a transfer ban, and the North Stand closure; broader discussion of club ownership/regulation failures,…8 Aug 2025 · 23 min · 6 chapters
Red Ball v White Noise: Should cricket ditch The Hundred?The episode debates whether cricket should “ditch The Hundred” or keep it alongside Tests.7 Aug 2025 · 30 min · 13 chapters
Could Alexander Isak to Liverpool be the LAST transfer saga?The episode focuses on whether Alexander Isak’s potential move from Newcastle to Liverpool could be the “last” football transfer saga, and uses it to argue that the wider transfer system is broken.5 Aug 2025 · 33 min · 12 chapters
Weekend Edition: Triple H on 'genius' of Trump, Hulk Hogan's legacy & replacing Vince McMahonTriple H discusses WWE’s behind-the-scenes creative process, leading the company after Vince McMahon, and how WWE can adapt in a politically sensitive era; he also comments on Donald Trump as…1 Aug 2025 · 22 min · 11 chapters
SPECIAL INTERVIEW: Tom Brady on Wrexham, Rooney & Birmingham Super BowlTom Brady’s special interview with The Sports Agents about his minority ownership of Birmingham City, the club’s push for promotion, culture and accountability, and how his NFL experience translates…31 Jul 2025 · 24 min · 14 chapters