28 episodes

Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman, two of the UK’s best sports broadcasters, host a brand new twice-weekly podcast exploring the stories behind the sports...

Drawing on their wealth of experience and insight, with exclusive interviews and expert analysis, Gabby & Mark tackle the big issues and explain not just what’s happening, but why. They'll also bring a healthy dose of humour when needed too.

And it's not just about the football, The Sports Agents will bring you inside the greatest sporting events from around the world in what promises to be a truly memorable year of sport.

New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.

The Sports Agents is a Global Player Original Podcast.

And, the Sports Agents now have merch! To get yours, head to: https://store.global.com/collections/the-sports-agents

The Sports Agents The News Agents

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Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman, two of the UK’s best sports broadcasters, host a brand new twice-weekly podcast exploring the stories behind the sports...

Drawing on their wealth of experience and insight, with exclusive interviews and expert analysis, Gabby & Mark tackle the big issues and explain not just what’s happening, but why. They'll also bring a healthy dose of humour when needed too.

And it's not just about the football, The Sports Agents will bring you inside the greatest sporting events from around the world in what promises to be a truly memorable year of sport.

New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.

The Sports Agents is a Global Player Original Podcast.

And, the Sports Agents now have merch! To get yours, head to: https://store.global.com/collections/the-sports-agents

    Weekend Edition

    Weekend Edition

    This week on The Sports Agents, Gabby & Mark explored whether a Premier League salary cap will actually help smaller clubs bridge the gap to the 'Big 6' and if it could lead to a bigger drain on top English talent...
    Former Lioness Jill Scott was in the studio to explain why Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham is the obvious candidate to succeed Bayern Munich's Harry Kane as England captain - as they went head-to-head in the Champions League semi-finals.
    And legendary boxing promoter Frank Warren joined us to reflect on his rivalry with the Hearn family, the British public's complicated relationship with Tyson Fury and the night he was shot outside one of his shows...
    Catch up with the full episodes for more on Billy Vunipola's Mallorca arrest and Jadon Sancho's resurgence in Dortmund.
    New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.

    • 9 min
    Exclusive: Frank Warren on Eddie Hearn, Tyson Fury & getting shot

    Exclusive: Frank Warren on Eddie Hearn, Tyson Fury & getting shot

    Today on The Sports Agents, a fascinating interview with legendary boxing promoter Frank Warren...
    Nothing was off-limits, including his long-standing rivalry with the Hearn family, Tyson Fury's remarkable comeback, Riyadh Season coming to Wembley and that fateful night back in 1989 when he was shot outside one of his own shows.
    Also on the podcast - Gabby & Mark discuss Sancho's starring role for Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, and Billy Vunipola's Mallorca arrest.
    Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides
    Producers: David Domb
    Video Producer: Sam Trudgill
    Social Media Editor: Rory Symon
    Tom Hughes is Editor for The News Agents podcast network
    Vicky Etchells is the Commissioning Editor for Global 
    You can listen to this episode on Alexa - just say "Alexa, ask Global Player to play The Sports Agents".
    And, the Sports Agents now have merch!

    • 40 min
    Kane vs Jude & A Premier League talent drain?

    Kane vs Jude & A Premier League talent drain?

    As Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane prepare to face off in the Champions League semi-finals, The Sports Agents explore whether plans to introduce a Premier League salary cap, could lead to a drain on top English talent?
    Former Lioness Jill Scott joins Mark and Gabby in studio, to reflect on their success at Real Madrid and Bayern Munich respectively, and if the Premier League's loss could still be England's gain at the Euros this summer.
    Plus, a sneak peek at a very special interview with the iconic British boxing promoter Frank Warren, coming your way on Thursday.
    Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides
    Producer: David Domb
    Video Producers: Sam Trudgill
    Social Media Editor: Rory Symon
    Tom Hughes is Editor for The News Agents podcast network
    Vicky Etchells is the Commissioning Editor for Global
    You can listen to this episode on Alexa - just say "Alexa, ask Global Player to play The Sports Agents".
    And, the Sports Agents now have merch!

    • 39 min
    Weekend Edition

    Weekend Edition

    This week on The Sports Agents...
    A Premier League launched an attack on VAR via their social media account - and threatened legal action... Is there actually any legal recourse for victims of a dodgy offside decision? The Athletic's David Ornstein joined us on the pod to discuss the chaos at Nottingham Forest.
    Ultra-marathon runner Jasmine Parris then spoke to Gabby & Mark about becoming the first women to ever complete the Barkley Marathons and just what it takes to conquer the legendary 100-mile race.
    With the NFL Draft taking place this weekend and the number one pick going to Mark's beloved Chicago Bears, former Dallas Cowboys star Jason Bell told us how it all works and why the ingenious system should be the envy of European football.
    And after Liverpool's defeat to Everton in midweek we asked if Jurgen Klopp has announced his Anfield departure too soon.
    New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.

    • 15 min
    Is the NFL Draft the envy of European football?

    Is the NFL Draft the envy of European football?

    Today, The Sports Agents catch NFL Draft fever and are joined by former cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys Jason Bell to explore how one pick can transform the fortunes of their beloved team, overnight. 
    Colleen Wolfe then joins us live from Detroit to discuss the global audience for the 3-day event and why it represents the kind of league parity that European football fans can only dream of...
    Who is number 1 pick Caleb Williams and how does a 22-year-old quarterback with a 'generational talent' tag already on his back, handle the pressure & expectation of Bears fans, like Mark Chapman.
    Plus, Mark and Gabby react to Liverpool's defeat in the Merseyside derby and Wayne Rooney's suggestion that Jurgen Klopp announced his departure from Anfield at the wrong time.
    Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides
    Producer: David Domb
    Video Producers: Sam Trudgill
    Social Media Editor: Rory Symon
    Tom Hughes is Editor for The News Agents podcast network
    Vicky Etchells is the Commissioning Editor for Global
    You can listen to this episode on Alexa - just say "Alexa, ask Global Player to play The Sports Agents".

    • 33 min
    Why Nottingham Forest went to war with VAR

    Why Nottingham Forest went to war with VAR

    After an explosive statement from a Premier League club alleged that a video-assistant referee, with allegiances to a rival team, should have been removed from their game on Sunday - The Sports Agents reflects on more unintended consequences of VAR and the growing threat to the sport's integrity...
    Should a 'melodrama' between Nottingham Forest, the Premier League and the FA ever play out on social media? What was former referee Mark Clattenburg's role in the story and should he resign? And why is the Barcelona President Joan Laporta demanding a replay following their El Clasico defeat on the same day!
    The Athletic's David Ornstein joins Gabby & Mark to unpack the conspiracy theories and whether or not there is infact legal recourse for clubs like Forest - plus his breaking story on Sporting's highly coveted head coach Ruben Amorim and if he'll be heading to West Ham this summer.
    Later, following Sunday's London Marathon, Ultra-marathon runner Jasmin Paris joins us to talk about the Barkley Marathons - after she became the first woman to finish the legendary race - which makes 26.2 miles sound like a stroll in the city!
    Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides
    Video Producers: Sam Trudgill & Rory Symon
    Social Media Editor: Georgia Foxwell
    Tom Hughes is Editor for The News Agents podcast network
    Vicky Etchells is the Commissioning Editor for Global
    You can listen to this episode on Alexa - just say "Alexa, ask Global Player to play The Sports Agents".
    Clips:
    Jim Ratcliffe with Gabby Logan at the London Marathon (BBC)
    Gary Neville (Sky Sports)

    • 55 min

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