The Sports Agents

The Sports Agents

@sportsagentspod · 25K subscribers · 502 videos · English

Gabby Logan & Mark Chapman, two of the UK’s top sports broadcasters, host a twice-weekly show exploring the biggest stories from the world of sport... From t…

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47:05

Why wearing Poppy was NEVER going to happen! | James McClean EXCLUSIVE | The Sports Agents

46K views · 4d ago · 47:05

At just 11 years old, James McClean was making petrol bombs on the streets of Derry. Years later, he would be playing in the Premier League. Growing up in the shadow of the Troubles, McClean's journey from the streets of Creggan to 103 caps for the Republic of Ireland and captaining Wrexham during their Hollywood rise has been anything but conventional.

Topics: Making petrol bombs in the aftermath of the troubles · Sunderland and James’ start in English football · Martin O Neill and my dream debut season · Playing alongside Roy Keane · I’m suddenly rich! · The Poppy controversy

35:32

Can ANYONE stop Gianni Infantino? | The Sports Agents

6.1K views · 1w ago · 35:32

A bitter power struggle has engulfed world football. Is FIFA President Gianni Infantino on his way out or cementing his grip on power? UEFA wants Infantino out. Legal battles, backroom maneuvering and billions of dollars are at the heart of an extraordinary fight for control of football.

Topics: Michael Carrick’s future at Man Utd · Would Carrick leaving solve anything at Man Utd? · Gianni infantino’s FIFA controversies · Is UEFA’s plot to topple Infantino over? · How Infantino charmed the federations · What do UEFA want?

42:52

How CLOSE Did Hamilton Come to Red Bull?! | Christian Horner Interview | The Sports Agents

7.9K views · 1w ago · 42:52

For more than two decades, Christian Horner was at the heart of Formula 1 — building Red Bull Racing into one of the most dominant teams in the sport, managing world champions and navigating the ruthless politics of the F1 paddock.

Topics: Red Bull the disruptor team gatecrash F1 · Bernie Ecclestone ringmaster of F1 · Building Red Bull racing from the ashes of Jaguar · No team mates in F1 · Meeting Geri Halliwell for the first time · Managing driver ego in F1

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41:01

Premier League clubs 30 DAYS from ruin? | The Sports Agents

25K views · 2w ago · 41:01

A goal from the halfway line. Five past Crystal Palace. Brighton are taking on the Premier League’s richest clubs — after selling key players yet again. We discuss Diego Gómez’s extraordinary strike, the ambition to shoot from that far out and how Fabian Hürzeler’s side are gatecrashing the top five. Can Brighton turn another flying start into Champions League qualification?

Topics: Halfway line goals · Can Brighton secure Champion’s League football? · Football’s financial knife edge · Downward trend in broadcast fees · Will streamers save English Football? · The business reasons for the Premier League to pursue Man City

42:30

Why Can't Footballers STOP Using SNUS? | The Sports Agents

9.9K views · 2w ago · 42:30

Manchester United’s Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid has left plenty to unpack — not least Lisandro Martinez’s explosive post-match comments. Mark Chapman and Nedum Onuoha react to the biggest talking points from another dramatic week in Europe.

Topics: Rugby League world cup · Man City 2-4 PSG, City blown away · Man Utd’s Lisandro Martinez explosive post match comments · Snus the unspoken football addiction · Fraizer Campbell reveals his Snus addiction · Dressing Room culture which fuels substance use

42:11

Why Football League fans DON'T WANT Man City! | The Sports Agents

10K views · 3w ago · 42:11

Manchester City were outstanding at Anfield but, with sanctions looming, is this the perfect start to a title challenge or a relegation battle? Gabby Logan, Mark Chapman and Nedum Onuoha unpack City’s sublime 3–0 win over ten-man Liverpool and the boos at Old Trafford as Manchester United fail to beat ten-man Tottenham.

Topics: Man City v Liverpool · Is playing with 10 players harder? · What if EFL reject Man City? · Southampton Spygate, Tonda Eckert · Robbie Savage at Peterborough

43:27

Man City vs The Premier League | Nedum Onuoha: "It feels like the END!" | The Sports Agents

16K views · 3w ago · 43:27

After the boardroom drama of the last fortnight the Premier League is back and focus shifts to Manchester City’s players who face the court of public opinion for the first time since the guilty verdicts at Anfield. It’s going to be a bear pit and, as Liverpool await, lifelong City fan Nedum Onuouha opens up for the first time about how the Manchester City financial case has changed his relationship with the club.

Topics: NY Yankees fan costs his team · City fan Nedum finally responds to the guilty verdicts · A grifter’s paradise - hitting back at Roy Keane · How City’s players should handle the Anfield cauldron · Are the Premier League rules unfair? · Ronaldo’s international meltdown

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The Hidden Mental Health Crisis In Sport | The Sports Agents

2.7K views · 4w ago · 30:06

To mark World Mental Health Month, and ahead of World Mental Health Day on 10th October, The Sports Agents presents a special episode about a conversation sport still finds difficult to have. Gabby Logan sits down with three athletes from three very different worlds — Britain’s most successful female Olympian Dame Laura Kenny, boxer Campbell Hatton, son of the late Ricky Hatton, and professional basketball player and mental health advocate Kofi Josephs.

Topics: Sharing personal struggles · The mask of the athlete · Coping mechanisms · The pressure of competition · Managing career slumps · Men and mental health

30:28

Is Man City case keeping Andy Burnham awake? | The Sports Agents

73K views · 1mo ago · 30:28

The Manchester City case has become a political story. As calls grow for City’s owners to be removed, Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he would be sorry to see them go. Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman are joined by The Times’ sports writer Owen Slot and The News Agents’ Jon Sopel to examine the latest fallout, what happens next for Manchester City — and what the case now means for the Premier League, its owners and the British government.

36:46

Is the Premier League about to EAT itself?! | Man City VERDICT | The Sports Agents

260K views · 1mo ago · 36:46

Guest: Christoph Winterbach

Manchester City have been found guilty of 114 of the 115 Premier League charges. So what happens now? Mark Chapman and Nedum Onuoha trace the story back to its origins — from Portuguese whistleblower Rui Pinto to the Der Spiegel investigation which brought the scandal to light.

Topics: Journalist - Christoph Winterbach · How Man City's fraud was DISCOVERED · How Man City have DELAYED proceedings · Lawyer - Fred Snowball · Players could sue too?!

35:28

Has Prem Rugby finally got its STARS back? | LRZ, Maro Itoje & Finn Russell | The Sports Agents

3.9K views · 1mo ago · 35:28

Premiership Rugby is back — and it might just be the toughest league in English sport. Brutal collisions, fierce rivalries and some of the biggest names in rugby. On this episode of The Sports Agents, we go inside the Gallagher PREM to discover what makes English club rugby so unforgiving — and why this season is one you cannot ignore.

Topics: Maro Itoje & Finn Russell · Louis Rees-Zammit's 'real' comeback year · NFL experience · Playing for Wales · REALITY of Prem Rugby · Dan McFarland

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