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The Sports Agents
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...
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Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
The day Infantino & Trump BROKE the World Cup 09.07.2026 40:40
Can Gianni Infantino survive his friendship with Donald Trump ? The presidents of both FIFA and the USA have been busy this week ensuring that USA could field top scorer Folarin Balogun in their Quarter-final match against Belgium. Trump’s incredible intervention into football has rocked the sport and left FIFA’s credibility in tatters - particularly after England defender Jarell Quansah’s own red...
England's 4 AM Mayhem, Trump's FIFA call & Why Norway's not JUST Haaland 06.07.2026 34:17
Was the siege at the Azteca stadium England ’s finest World Cup moment? Gabby & Nedum bask in the glory of an unforgettable night after some heroic defending and the brilliance of Jude Bellingham saw England defeat Mexico 3-2 and setup a quarter final clash against Erling Haaland ’s Norway . After knocking out Brazil , Norway reached the quarter-finals of the world cup for the first time we’ll...
What makes Mexico 'INVINCIBLE' at the Azteca & Maresca's Man City 02.07.2026 38:24
After Harry Kane got them out of jail against DR Congo , Nedum believes this is the start of a glorious run for England at the FIFA World Cup . It’s Mexico next at the iconic Azteca stadium, altitude, pollution, and an army of noisy fans await. Nedum & Gabby discuss performing at altitude, Mexican welcoming committees and what makes this the “hardest game that can be played at this tournament”...
The real reason Ben Stokes retired & Is Carlos Queiroz right about "vulgar" 48-team World Cup? 29.06.2026 32:55
Ben Stokes announced his retirement to the England team before the morning session of the final test v New Zealand... with the crowd chanting his name as news spread around Trent Bridge in the afternoon, he takes a wicket with the very next ball. Incredible theatre, pure Ben Stokes? After the seismic news for English cricket, how much blame lies with the ECB? Should we just pause to reflect on Sto...
How Pochettino convinced USA they can win the World Cup 25.06.2026 37:49
After Scotland ’s humbling at the hands of Brazil , Mark has his say on FIFA’s “crap way to qualify for the knockout stages of a World Cup ”... Former USMNT , Spurs & Aston Villa Goalkeeper Brad Friedel joins Gabby & Mark to talk about the sporting miracle which is inspiring Mauricio Pochettino and his USA team’s belief that they can go all the way at their home world cup. And with qualifi...
Why Ronaldo is CHASING Messi one last time? 24.06.2026 27:08
Lionel Messi became the all-time leading goal scorer at the men’s World Cup , while hours later, arch rival Cristiano Ronaldo announced he was "back” after scoring two goals against Uzbekistan... Could two of the greatest players of all time could be set for a world cup collision course in the final chapter of their epic rivalry. Mark & Nedum weigh in on a huge night for Ghana who stopped Thom...
Are Tuchel's England the 'Entertainers' now? 18.06.2026 22:55
England are used to a winning start in tournaments... but are we used to it being this... FUN? The 3 Lions beat Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup opener and Thomas Tuchel's 'entertainers' have seemingly already captured the nation. A now famous half-time team talk is said to have inspired the players. Is Tuchel's emotional and tactical management style what England need to get over the line? And on t...
FIFA's World Cup "Hydration Break" cash-grab & Bellingham vs Rogers for Croatia? 15.06.2026 35:51
England's World Cup opener against Croatia is just a matter of hours away but it's all quiet in the England camp... calm before the storm or a very good sign for Thomas Tuchel? Bellingham v Rogers has dominated the pre-match line-up debates but why not both? Gabby, Mark & Nedum Onuoha also reflect on Scottish pride, an electric performance from hosts USA & how Team Australia are fighting b...
Visas, Tickets... Trump: Why this World Cup feels hard to love? 11.06.2026 39:35
Nedum touches down in USA and joins Gabby & Mark to discuss the opening game of the World Cup 2026 ; How excited are the locals, dark horses for the tournament & more... But with such a constant stream of controversy in the days leading up to the first match - fans fleeced for tickets , a Somali referee banned from entering US, national teams greeted by ICE on arrival and FIFA President Gi...
Should Eriksen play on, World Cup L-plates & a new Athletics rivalry? 08.06.2026 36:47
After a second terrifying on-field collapse , should Christian Eriksen continue playing football and whose responsibility is it to make that decision now? Gabby & Mark are once again joined by Nedum Onuoha to discuss. Plus, did we learn anything new about Thomas Tuchel 's England in their 1-0 World Cup warm-up win over New Zealand and which global superstars will be forced to wear a ' learner'...
Andoni Iraola & the Premier League's Basque Revolution 04.06.2026 39:17
On Sunday the first contested Presidential elections at Real Madrid for 20 years will take place, so Gabby, Mark & Nedum are joined by Spanish football writer Guillem Balague to discuss some of the false promises being made on the campaign trail... Will any of Erling Haaland , Rodri , Jose Mourinho or Jurgen Klopp head to the Bernabeu this summer? And as Liverpool edge closer to appointing And...
Arsenal's Champions League heartbreak | Merson on penalties, parades and what next? 01.06.2026 36:20
Gabby & Mark are alongside former Arsenal and England forward Paul Merson in the wake of Arsenal's Champions League heartbreak to talk penalties , summer transfer plans and the wild scenes of celebration from the Premier League trophy parade on Sunday. Merse turns his attention to Tuchel 's World Cup plans, gives his opinions on the squad and England's chances of success in USA. Plus, reaction...
Who's to blame for West Ham's relegation? | Michail Antonio on Bowen's future & England's 'Egos' 28.05.2026 39:01
Mark & Nedum are joined by West Ham 's all-time Premier League goalscorer Michail Antonio , days after the club's relegation - ending a 14-year stay in the top flight. Michail lifts the lid on major decisions which he feels contributed to the club's decline in recent years; the controversial move to the London stadium , club training facilities, the appointment of Graham Potter as manager and...
What does a Post-Pep Guardiola Premier League look like? 25.05.2026 37:04
Gabby & Mark are joined by The Athletic's Adam Crafton as the curtain comes down on another gripping Premier League season. More tears "than a wedding cake" on Sunday but as Pep Guardiola officially abdicates his throne - following a decade of domination for Man City - who is ready to claim it? Plus, Arsenal 's trophy lift as seen around the world, if Andoni Iraola was the ideal candidate to r...
End of an era? Millie Bright on Chelsea retirement, Bunny Shaw links & Growing the game 22.05.2026 25:24
A special episode recorded live from the Barclays Clubhouse inside Stamford Bridge , as Gabby Logan is joined by Chelsea icon Millie Bright on the final day of WSL season... as Millie calls time on her illustrious playing career. Republic of Ireland manager Carla Ward also joins the pair to reflect on 25 years of support for the women's game - progress, memories and transfer rumours too! AD @Barcl...
Spygate 2.0: Should Play-Off Final be CANCELLED? 21.05.2026 28:23
Southampton's failed attempt to appeal their expulsion from the final for spying means that it will be Middlesbrough heading to Wembley to take on Hull in football’s richest game. Espionage that could ‘cost’ upwards of £200 million … normally a story for Ian Fleming but in an end of the season that keeps on giving, this is the tale of the Championship play offs. But what is the legality surroundin...
How Arteta ended Arsenal's 22-year 'Banter Era’ to have the last laugh 20.05.2026 41:02
Back in 2004, no Arsenal fan would have believed that after going an entire Premier League season unbeaten, they’d have to wait 22 YEARS to be crowned Champions again… then on Tuesday night, all the waiting and wishing and fear and lost hope finally came to an end - and North London was brought to a standstill. Fireworks, fans and Arsenal players still celebrating outside the Emirates at 5am. Mike...
Chelsea's Alonso 'coup', Mourinho's bad karma & how to settle Spygate 2.0? 18.05.2026 37:02
Former Premier League defender Nedum Onuoha joins Gabby & Mark on the show following one of the most chaotic weekends of the year so far... How big a coup is Chelsea 's capture of Xabi Alonso and why was he confirmed as a manager not head coach? Is Jose Mourinho still the man to reunite Real Madrid 's fractured dressing room and will Vini Jr forgive him for his comments in the wake of the 'Pre...
Spygate 2.0 vs Bloodgate & The 'small ball' debate 14.05.2026 36:41
Gabby is joined by rugby legends Ugo Monye and Katy Daley-McLean ahead of Red Roses ' Grand Slam decider this weekend - 37 games unbeaten, on the cusp of their 8th Six Nations in a row - does the sport actually need England to lose? The trio also react to a fascinating developing football story - dubbed 'Spygate 2.0' - with Southampton's Championship Play-Off final place in doubt after an analyst...
How did Leicester go from 'fairytale' to cautionary tale in a decade? 12.05.2026 34:48
On the 10th anniversary of becoming 5000/1 Premier League winners, Leicester City will start next season in England's third division after relegation to League One. From Madrid to Mansfield... is this really how their 'fairytale' ends? 2016 league winner Danny Simpson and the Athletics Rob Tanner both join to reflect on one of sports greatest stories and decipher how the club fell so far. And we'v...
How to beat the 'Big 6' | Inside Premier League's 'best-run' club with Brighton CEO Paul Barber 07.05.2026 46:21
Brighton are known as one of football's best run clubs with a seemingly constant yearly profit margin above £100 million... and today they have officially announced that their 33 year old manager Fabian Hürzeler has signed a new contract. A club on the verge of a second season playing European football and that has recently announced they are the first club the world to have a purpose built women'...
Are the Saudi's bored of owning Newcastle? 05.05.2026 39:46
Saudi Arabia's PIF spent around £6 billion reshaping world sport in the last four years — buying golf tours, funding billion-dollar boxing purses, and turning an obscure football league into a global talking point. Now the money is running out. LIV Golf loses its funding after 2026 . Saudi football clubs are being sold off. Oil prices are falling, cash reserves are at a decade low, and sport has b...
Would Kompany want to replace Guardiola at Man City? 30.04.2026 40:49
PSG and Bayern Munich put on one the greatest displays of football in the history of the game on Tuesday night and Vincent Kompany has coached his side of start to break records this season. But does a man who shared the pitch with him 231 times and lifted 5 trophies alongside him, even recognise his old teammate? Joe Hart joins to tell us if he could see Vincent succeeding Pep Guardiola at the Et...
How Sebastian Sawe broke two-hour Marathon record... and will it stand? 28.04.2026 37:27
A sub-two hour marathon! Gabby & Mark are joined by the beloved former 1500m World Champion Steve Cram , to explain how Sebastian Sawe smashed the 'unbreakable' marathon barrier in London on Sunday. How did Adidas win the war for the sub-2 ' supershoe ' and the lengths they've gone to, to prove he's not doping. If it stands, does the record eclipse Sir Roger Bannister's 4-minute mile, Usain Bo...
Seb Coe | Door open for Russia's return, 'Enhanced Games' threat & Man Utd's new stadium 23.04.2026 48:30
After Liam Rosenior was sacked just 106 days into his 6-year-deal, life-long Chelsea fan & President of World Athletics, Lord Seb Coe joins Gabby and Mark to talk about Russia's return to the Olympics, his views on The ' Enhanced Games ' and why the world is running out of host cities for major tournaments? Will British athletics be able to capitalise on their new 'golden generation' and when...
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