The Sports Agents

Gabby Logan hits the trading floor of BGC Group in Canary Wharf for their annual charity day where stars from the world of sport, pick up the phones, channel their inner Wolf of Wall Street and help close deals to raise millions of pounds for charity... John Terry talks about Chelsea's own trading strategy, Maro Itoje joins us fresh for captaining the British & Irish Lions to a series victory...

After Kevin Keegan resigned in the men's loos at Wembley in 2000, the FA decided to hire their first foreign England manager - Sven Goran-Eriksson. He paved the way for Thomas Tuchel, who leads England at the World Cup qualifiers this international break.  With Sven, the FA got much more than they bargained for. A man with a love for the game, life and women - Eriksson often graced the front...

Before the weekend, Tottenham announced that the Premier League’s longest-serving Chairman, Daniel Levy , had been ‘removed’ by the club’s owners, the Lewis family… Spurs were quick to welcome in the start of a ‘new era’ for the football club but who is the ex-Arsenal chief tasked with leading it?  Gary 'Flav' Flavell ( The Fighting Cock Podcast ) & The Standard's Simon Collings join Gabb...

Former Super Bowl champion Jason Bell joins Gabby and Mark to talk about the NFL 's biggest transfer drama of the summer, which puts the Alexander Isak saga to shame. We're talking about a huge standoff, the highest paid non-quarterback in history and a new Super Bowl favourite. (05:30) Plus we look back at this week on The Sports Agents. Former Premier League striker, Troy Deeney , joined us afte...

When four-time Olympic gold medallist Michael Johnson set up the Grand Slam Track league it was meant to redefine athletics, finally making it popular outside the Olympics . But just a few months after launching the whole thing collapsed: the final event was cancelled and athletes are still owed millions of dollars. So what went wrong? Can they make up the $19m shortfall? And where does this leave...

After a dramatic deadline day former Premier League striker Troy Deeney joins Gabby and Mark in the studio. Where does Alexander Isak fit into Liverpool's attack. Where does this leave Marc Guehi who - in contrast to Isak going on strike to force a move - did everything by the book and missed out? After Liverpool 's record-breaking transfer outlay, have their famously thrifty owners, FSG, sensed i...

Our guest today, Alice Cooper , fought to set up the first ever Women's Rugby World Cup in 1991, along with three other trailblazing women. It took players selling Russian dolls and vodka to pay their way, organising everything over fax, and Alice losing her job - but they did it. Alice tells Gabby and Mark the story of how they paved the way for this year's World Cup. Plus, we look back at the be...

This week has been dominated by huge teenage Premier League debuts with Rio Ngumoha ’s winner for Liverpool and Max Dowman appearing for Arsenal at just 15.  Dowman’s former coach at the Arsenal academy, Temisan Williams , joins us in the studio alongside The Telegraph’s Chief Football Writer, Sam Wallace . What made Dowman stand out? How much does it cost clubs to produce academy players?&nb...

A bombshell press conference revealed a major rift between the Nottingham Forest hierarchy and manager Nuno Espirito Santo... and we're only two games into the Premier League season! Former Forest midfielder, David Prutton , joins Gabby and Mark to explain... Has new 'Global Head of Football' Edu cast a wedge between Nuno and Forest's controversial owner Evangelos Marinakis ? Who will the supporte...

As part of a special weekend edition of The Sports Agents - Gabby's been at Twickenham - the home of England rugby - to speak to key members of England's Red Roses squad ahead of the start of the Women's Rugby World Cup ! Over 375,000 tickets have already sold for a 32-match home tournament which kicks off on Friday as England bid to avenge their narrow World Cup final defeat to New Zealand back i...

The summer transfer window continues to surprise, with North London rivals battling it out for Eberechi Eze . For a while, it looked as though Spurs had hijacked the deal, stealing Palace's star man away from Arsenal , but then the Gunners swooped in to break Spurs hearts. Cue pandemonium in N7, dejection in N17. Clive Palmer , host of the ' Arsenal Vision' podcast, was all too happy to join Gabby...

Premier League debuts don’t come much better than Tijjani Reijnders for Man City on the opening weekend... A player who arrived in England without the fanfare of a Gyokeres or a Wirtz - and looked like he’d been running Pep’s midfield for years... Former Premier League footballer Stephen Warnock and Andy Brassell , host of European football podcast 'On The Continent', join Gabby & Mark to expl...

Gabby and Mark answer your Premier League questions ahead of the new season! Which Match of the Day pundit is most fun to watch a match with? Best Premier League game we've ever watched live? And what's our wildest hot take for the season? (09:15) Plus we look back at a big week on the podcast featuring Alan Shearer 's Premier League predictions, Chris Wilder 's survival guide for promoted sides,...

The Premier League season kicks off tomorrow - so we thought we’d convene some of the Match of The Day gang early and welcome Alan Shearer back onto the podcast. We’ll talk title race, Alexander Isak , and more with the Premier League’s all-time record goalscorer. And it's not all about the clubs at the top - former Premier League boss Chris Wilder will join us in the studio for an insight into th...

The Premier League is back this week and the transfer window is wide open, so Mark's catching up with the man who knows more about transfers than most club chairmen - David Ornstein . They bring you the inside scoop on all the biggest deals, including breaking news that Alexander Isak has gone on strike to force a record-breaking move from Newcastle to Liverpool. And after a social media frenzy fo...

The Championship kicks off this weekend but Sheffield Wednesday players and staff are still waiting to be paid. For the inside story of how the club fell apart, Mark is joined by Chris Powell , the assistant coach who left a few weeks ago. And it's not just Sheffield who are struggling - so who's next and how do we keep finding ourselves here? (02:00) Plus, we look back at this week's shows where...

England had us on the edge of our seats in one of the greatest Test Series ever but less than 24 hours later the bright lights, colourful kits and loud music of The Hundred began. Mark is joined by former England cricketer David 'Bumble' Lloyd and The Guardian's Chief Sports Writer, Barney Ronay, to discuss it all: Is it really true that young people only like the fast, flashy stuff? Is cricket sh...

It's the biggest transfer saga of the summer - will Alexander Isak , who led Newcastle to the Champions League and ended a 70-year domestic trophy drought, be snapped up by Premier League winners Liverpool ? The Athletic's George Caulkin joins Mark to talk about the British-record fee, and a 'sliding doors' moment for the Saudi-backed project on Tyneside. And behind the scenes is the whole transfe...

We bring you a UK exclusive interview with a genuine WWE icon - Triple H! Mark Pougatch sits down with 'Hunter' to discuss what makes President Trump a 'genius', why wrestling is more real than you might think behind the scenes, and to pay tribute to the late Hulk Hogan . (5:30) Plus, a taste of this week's special interview with Tom Brady , the seven-time Super Bowl winner who rewrote American sp...

Our special guest is none other than Tom Brady , the seven-time Super Bowl winner who rewrote American sports history and recently became a minority owner of Birmingham City FC . How's the rivalry with Wrexham's Hollywood owners, Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney ? What was it like to sack Wayne Rooney ? And could he bring the Super Bowl to Birmingham? "Built In Birmingham: Brady & the Blues"...

England win back-to-back European Championships - the trophy isn't coming home, it's staying home! So is this the new England way? Winning trophies, dominating penalty shootouts, and never say die? Gabby speaks to ex-England goalkeeper, Karen Bardsley, and The Guardian's Women's Football Reporter, Suzy Wrack . Watch our full episodes on YouTube: @sportsagentspod TikTok: @thesportsagents Instagram:...

England are into the Euros final again! Last time, as soon as they won the Lionesses sent a letter to Downing Street demanding equal access to PE for girls. If they wrote again this time, what should they ask for to make football more inclusive for women? Gabby figures it out with Vice Chair of Kick It Out, Chris Paouros, and author of "Get Your Tits Out For The Lads", Sally Freedman . (06:30) Plu...

England’s Lionesses are into the Euros final (again) but can they afford to leave things late (again) against Spain and will Sarina Wiegman's super-subs decide the final? Gabby’s joined by former England defender Anita Asante and Flo Lloyd-Hughes ( Counter Pressed podcast ) to reflect on Michelle Agyemang ’s teenage heroics and how close Chloe Kelly came to giving up the sport altogether. And as n...

Marcus Rashford is off to Barcelona on a year-long loan, so Gabby gets the inside story with Spanish football journalist, Guillem Balague . After being cast out at Manchester United and England , could this start the road to redemption for one of England’s most promising talents, just in time for the World Cup ? (03:15) And after that dominant win at The Open can we start comparing Scottie Scheffl...

As almost 100,000 fans head to Wembley Stadium to watch Oleksandr Usyk fight Daniel Dubois to become the undisputed world heavyweight champion, Gabby and Mark are joined by boxing reporter, Steve Bunce, who never fails to make us laugh! (09:00) Plus, Gabby and Mark look back at the best bit from this week's shows! Watch our full episodes on YouTube at @sportsagentspod TikTok: @thesportsagents Inst...