{"podcast":{"title":"The Sports Agents","slug":"the-sports-agents-6809942","podcast_index_feed_id":6809942,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-sports-agents/","website_url":"https://the-sports-agents.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/0161e3c8-c4e4-4c4e-ac32-5d13f40515b2/qd_63kAcCzYLSbB2_PaGi4R3.jpg","author":"Global","episode_count":368,"summary":"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 just what’s happening, but why. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. The Sports Agents is a Global Player Original Podcast. 📩 Got a question? Send it here: https://forms.gle/9SBbW1SYWqXLKnRT7 💭 Tell us your thoughts in our listener survey: https://forms.gle/YMUvajQktqBuimgh6 🖥️ Watch our full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsAgentsPod 📱Follow us on socials: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thesportsagents Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thesportsagents/ X - https://x.com/sportsagentspod 📥 Email: thesportsagents@global.com And we have merch! To get yours, head to:…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-26T08:17:24.032284+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sports-agents-6809942"},"episode":{"title":"Visas, Tickets... Trump: Why this World Cup feels hard to love?","slug":"visas-tickets-trump-why-this-world-cup-feels-hard-to-love","published_at":"2026-06-11T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sports-agents-6809942/visas-tickets-trump-why-this-world-cup-feels-hard-to-love","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sports-agents-6809942","url":"https://the-sports-agents.captivate.fm","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/0ccf2403-9d6f-4f84-845f-c5ae4324a924.mp3?aw_0_1st.showid=7772fc46-ea54-4d40-88c5-4fb111af73a8&aw_0_1st.episodeid=0ccf2403-9d6f-4f84-845f-c5ae4324a924","summary":"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 Gianni Infantino 's call for everyone to just \"chill out\" - has a World Cup ever been harder to love? The Athletic's Adam Crafton also joins to debate whether the questions will actually stop, once the football starts? 📩 Got a question for The Sports Agents? https://forms.gle/9SBbW1SYWqXLKnRT7 🖥️ Watch our full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsAgentsPod 📱Follow us on socials: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thesportsagents Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thesportsagents/ X - https://x.com/sportsagentspod 📥 Email: thesportsagents@global.com 💭 Take our listener survey: https://forms.gle/YMUvajQktqBuimgh6 Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides Producer: George Sexton-Kerr Video Producer: Samuel Trudgill Social Media Editor: Jasmine Wissart 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\". 👕 The Sports Agents have merch! You can buy yours now: https://store.global.com/collections/the-sports-agents","meta_description":"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 t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2375,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-sports-agents-6809942/episodes/visas-tickets-trump-why-this-world-cup-feels-hard-to-love/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sports-agents-6809942/visas-tickets-trump-why-this-world-cup-feels-hard-to-love.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}