Shows / The Sports Agents
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…
Episodes
The Sports AgentsHow will Rashford fit in at Barca? & Is "boring" Scheffler the new Tiger Woods?
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…
The Sports AgentsWeekend Edition: Usyk beats Dubois but where was the hype?
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…
The Sports AgentsHow do Man United get rid of the 'bomb squad'?
Manchester United's pre-season games kick off this weekend but the unwanted five - Rashford, Sancho, Garnacho, Antony and Malacia - are in limbo. The club told…
The Sports AgentsTrump & Palmer - how did the Club World Cup end like this?
As Cole Palmer inspired Chelsea to become surprise Club World Cup champions and President Donald Trump crashed the trophy celebrations, Gabby & Mark speak to…
The Sports AgentsWeekend Edition: Lions with James Haskell - Pollock, Farrell's late call-up & almost killing a teammate
More bonus content from our new-look weekend edition! The British & Irish Lions are soon to face Australia in the big three Tests, after wrapping up their…
The Sports AgentsChristian Horner sacked: Why now & what next?
After the bombshell announcement that after 20 years Christian Horner was sacked as Red Bull's F1 team principal, Gabby catches up with Drive to Survive's Will…
The Sports AgentsDo Arsenal have questions to answer over Thomas Partey?
Gabby Logan brings you an exclusive interview with the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy. As the final stages of the Football…
The Sports AgentsWeekend Edition: Tour de France - what does it take to conquer the world's toughest race?
Welcome to the new-look weekend edition with fresh interviews and content! With the Tour de France starting this weekend Gabby and Mark try to get their heads…
The Sports AgentsWill Verstappen abandon Red Bull? Could Silverstone save Hamilton's season? And a tribute to Diogo Jota
It's the British Grand Prix this weekend and everyone's asking, can Lewis Hamilton can pull off a shock win for Ferrari? Is Max Verstappen moving to rivals…
The Sports AgentsWill UEFA make a scapegoat of Crystal Palace?
Imagine you win your first major trophy and then a month later, you still don't know if you're getting European football. Gabby and Mark speak about Crystal…
The Sports AgentsWeekend Edition: Euros exclusive, Wimbledon's 66,000 tennis balls & is 5-day cricket too long?
This week on The Sports Agents... A big exclusive ahead of the Euros with two of England's defending champions, Lauren Hemp & Niamh Charles, Gabby goes behind…
The Sports AgentsWill England miss Mary Earps? & Is 5-day cricket too long?
The moment England women lifted the Euros trophy, ending all those years of hurt, is etched in our memories. Next week, they defend that title. So Mark spoke…
The Sports AgentsInside Wimbledon: 66,000 balls, secret languages & wrestling with tradition
Gabby heads down to Wimbledon to take you behind the scenes of one of the world's most prestigious sporting events. From the practice courts to Murray Mount…
The Sports AgentsWeekend Edition: Poison, Chelsea's frozen £2.5bn & training Ascot winners
This week on The Sports Agents... Does the government actually have a good reason for the £2.5bn from the Chelsea FC sale not helping millions of children…
The Sports AgentsPoison, Putin & Abramovich: Where is the Chelsea sale money?
Gabby and Mark hear the behind the scenes story of the attempted poisoning of former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, his relationship with Russian President…
The Sports AgentsSPECIAL REPORT: How to train a Royal Ascot winner
As Royal Ascot starts, Gabby and Mark take you behind the scenes at one of the best stables in the country - Park House Stables in Kingsclere. Trained by…
The Sports AgentsWeekend Edition: The secret world of match-fixing & can Habana still race a cheetah?
This week on The Sports Agents... We hear the secrets behind match fixing from convicted match fixer and former professional footballer, Moses Swaibu. With the…
The Sports AgentsWilshere on Tuchel's tactics, Habana talks Lions & Defoe on sacking Big Ange - Soccer Aid special
Mark heads down to Soccer Aid training to meet up with some of the biggest names in sport. What does ex-England goalkeeper Jo Hart make of Man City's transfer…
The Sports AgentsShould Paqueta get a life ban for spot-fixing?
As Lucas Paqueta’s spot-fixing trial comes to an end and we wait for the verdict, Gabby and Mark welcome convicted match-fixer, Moses Swaibu, to the studio…
The Sports AgentsWeekend Edition
This week on The Sports Agents... With the NBA Finals starting, Gabby and Mark chat about Michael Jordan returning to our screens and why the NBA hasn't taken…
The Sports AgentsWill NBA ever win over the UK? & Lee Mack's Soccer Aid secrets
With the NBA Finals tipping off, Gabby and Mark talk about Michael Jordan returning to our screens to set the record straight, the great NBA draft conspiracy…
The Sports AgentsPSG are Champions of Europe but is French football broke?
PSG are on top of the world after winning the Champions League but has their Euro domination masked their domestic league's ongoing financial crisis? Gabby and…
The Sports AgentsWeekend Edition
This week on The Sports Agents... Gabby and Mark get a rare access all areas pass to go behind the scenes at Sale Sharks rugby club, from training to the team…
- The Sports Agents
McTominay meets the Pope & Inter's Champions League dream
Ahead of this weekend's Champions League final, Gabby and Mark chat to Italian football writer, James Horncastle, to figure out why Inter Milan are so…
The Sports AgentsSPECIAL REPORT: Access all areas at Sale Sharks
Gabby and Mark take you behind the scenes at one of the best rugby clubs in the country, Sale Sharks, just days before their last chance to make the play-offs…
The Sports AgentsMichael Johnson Exclusive: Can athletics thrive beyond the Olympic Games?
Four-time Olympic champion sprinter Michael Johnson joins Gabby and Mark for an exclusive interview ahead of the third 'Grand Slam Track' event of the year…
- The Sports Agents
Weekend Edition
This week on The Sports Agents... England captain Leah Williamson, who lifted the Euros trophy at Wembley, talks to us about her 19-year Arsenal career…
The Sports AgentsWill Spurs U-turn on Big Ange & Drive to Survive's next generation
In one night Tottenham went from the worst season in 120 years to a historic team that ended their 17-year trophy drought by winning the Europa League. Ange…
The Sports AgentsLeah Williamson seeking Champions League validation & the man behind Wrexham's Premier League march
Our special guest today is Leah Williamson, who led England women to Euros glory at Wembley. She's hoping to make history again at the weekend as Arsenal take…
- The Sports Agents
Weekend Edition
Two big exclusive interviews this week on The Sports Agents... The new face of rugby, Henry Pollock, joined us in the studio. With two tries from one England…
The Sports AgentsAndoni Iraola Exclusive: Huijsen to Real Madrid, NFL playbooks & school holidays
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola joins Gabby and Mark for an exclusive interview. Europe is in sight, in fact, they've had such a successful season that he…
- The Sports Agents
EXCLUSIVE - Henry Pollock 'mania' is here: Meet the new Lion making rugby cool again
Gabby & Mark are joined in studio by rugby's next big thing - Henry Pollock - just 20 years old, played one rugby match for England, scored 2 tries in 31…
- The Sports Agents
Weekend Edition
This week on The Sports Agents... After two dramatic Champions League semi-finals we caught up with European Football Journalist Guillem Balagué (03:45). World…
- The Sports Agents
Will Arsenal back Arteta's 'nearly men' & Why Itoje is perfect Lions captain
Fresh from watching the drama of the Champions League semi-finals at the San Siro and Parc des Princes, Gabby and Mark Pougatch are joined by European football…
- The Sports Agents
Trent leaving, Zhao's match-fixing, Sinner's doping... Do fans ever forgive?
Can we forgive and forget when it comes to our favourite sports stars? That's the question we're all asking as Trent Alexander-Arnold leaves Liverpool, world…
- The Sports Agents
Weekend Edition
This week on The Sports Agents... Gabby and Mark were live from Lords Cricket Ground this week for the launch of the 2026 Women's T20 Cricket World Cup in…
- The Sports Agents
LIVE FROM LORDS: England's Ashes rebuild, Rugby's 'celly' trend & India's 14-year-old cricket sensation
Gabby and Mark are in the sun at Lords Cricket Ground for the launch of the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup, in England and Wales. The Lionesses winning a home…
- The Sports Agents
How Arne 'Slot' right in at Liverpool & why tennis stars want their phones back?
Liverpool have won the Premier League and Arne Slot showed us all how a handover should be done. Turns out, replacing a talismanic figure like Juergen Klopp…
- The Sports Agents
Weekend Edition
It was marathon week on The Sports Agents, inspired by the London Marathon... First up is Eilish McColgan, the four-time Olympian who's making her marathon…
- The Sports Agents
Kathrine Switzer & the photo that changed running forever
That photo was a complete game changer: Kathrine Switzer being attacked by the race director as she became the first woman to officially run the Boston…
- The Sports Agents
Q&A special: Gabby's sporting ick, Mark's biggest FOMO & time to ban DJs?
A special bonus Q&A episode where Gabby and Mark answer all of your questions! What's our biggest sporting ick? Why can't football stop the clock for injuries?…
- The Sports Agents
Why does everyone want to run the London Marathon?
It's London Marathon week, and all week, The Sports Agents will be finding out why it's the world's most popular race... Gabby and Mark catch up with four…
- The Sports Agents
Weekend Edition
This week on The Sports Agents... What a moment it was... after an 11-year wait for the final major, Rory McIlroy finally achieved a career Grand Slam by…
- The Sports Agents
How PSG made football fun again & What's it like to be an NFL Draft pick?
Who needs Messi, Neymar and Mbappe anyway?!... Manager Luis Enrique's new-look PSG are into the Champions League semi-final but how did such a risky rebuild…
- The Sports Agents
How McIlroy got The Masters monkey off his back
On his 11th attempt Rory McIlroy finally won the Masters and a career Grand Slam, sealing his place in golfing history as only the sixth man to achieve that…
- The Sports Agents
Weekend Edition
This week on The Sports Agents... From watching his uncle commit one of the biggest robberies in British history, to a police chase and a double life sentence…
- The Sports Agents
Jordon Ibe on Klopp's broken promise & Why is a criminal playing in The Masters?
Kelly Cates is back alongside Gabby and the pair are joined by former Liverpool winger Jordon Ibe. He moved to Anfield aged 14, had Eddie Howe pay a club…
- The Sports Agents
From behind iron bars to Ironman & a mutiny in Marseille
He went from a convicted armed robber, facing a double life sentence, to a sponsored Ironman triathlete. John McAvoy joins Gabby and Mark on today's show to…
- The Sports Agents
Weekend Edition
This week on The Sports Agents... It's Grand National weekend! ITV Racing presenter Ed Chamberlin was among our guests, as Gabby & Mark explored how viable a…
- The Sports Agents
Breaking Bolt's 100m record & Chelsea PSR trick 'tip of iceberg'
9:58 - Usain Bolt's 100m record hasn't even looked like being beaten in the 15 years since that night in Berlin... but could that be about to change? Many…
- The Sports Agents
Is a more 'woke' Grand National bad TV?
The Grand National - the kind of showpiece event every sport is desperate for - an unpredictable race that inspires friends to get together and families to…
- The Sports Agents
Weekend Edition
This week on The Sports Agents... Britain's biggest boxing promoters Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren made a rare appearance together. How is it being partners…
- The Sports Agents
Is Trent a traitor & What if Red Bull ran MotD?
Homegrown talent Trent Alexander-Arnold is flying the Liverpool nest to join Real Madrid. The first of the big three to make a move. Do Liverpool fans need to…
- The Sports Agents
Eddie Hearn & Frank Warren Exclusive: Foreman's legacy, Saudi league and... AJ v Paul?
British boxing's biggest promoters, Eddie Hearn & Frank Warren were once able to put their historic rivalry aside, to take boxing to Saudi Arabia... but after…
- The Sports Agents
Weekend Edition
This week on The Sports Agents... First up, an exclusive interview with the most important man in English rugby union, Bill Sweeney, CEO of the RFU. He faces a…
- The Sports Agents
Bill Sweeney Exclusive: Big bonuses, "Adolescence" & Beyoncé at Twickenham with RFU's 'most wanted'
An exclusive interview with rugby's 'most wanted' man, CEO of the Rugby Football Union (RFU), Bill Sweeney. Before he faces a vote of no confidence next week…
- The Sports Agents
Shearer's tears, Lando's fast start & is McIlroy's luck in?
When Alan Shearer is in tears, you know something big has happened. The Newcastle legend joins us to celebrate the club winning its first domestic trophy in 70…
- The Sports Agents
Weekend Edition
This week on The Sports Agents... From sneaking a disguised Novak Djokovic into a team talk, to lessons from Ben Stokes and the LIV/PGA divide, we chatted to…
- The Sports Agents
Bolt, Jordan... Jade Jones: What's the secret to switching sports?
As double Olympic champion Jade Jones recently announced she's swapping taekwondo for boxing, Gabby and Mark discuss what it's like to switch sports. Many have…
- The Sports Agents
BONUS: Were Man United 'going bust' & who's really paying for the new stadium?
A special bonus episode as Manchester United announce their new £2bn, 100,000-seater stadium, the day after Sir Jim Ratcliffe said they were on track to be…