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So, Donald Trump is back in the White House - and while America has decided, the sporting world remains divided...
As the World Cup, Ryder Cup, Olympics and more descend on the US over the next four years, what impact will Trump’s Presidency have on global sport?
Is he on a collision course with the International Olympic Committee over transgender ban?
Will FIFA’s powers grow thanks to Gianni Infantino’s ‘great friend’?
How would he fix golf in 15 minutes?
Investigations reporter for The Telegraph Ben Rumsby & Amnesty International's Steve Cockburn join Gabby & Mark to discuss...
Later, following Mark Cavendish's retirement, close friend and ex-Team GB teammate, Adam Blythe, joins us to discuss Cav's incredible comeback story and cycling legacy.
Plus, The Sports Agents reflect on *that* David Coote video and the potential ramifications for Howard Webb and the PGMOL.
00:00-08:40 - David Coote's rant
08:42- 28:13 - Trump's impact on sport
28:15-47:55 - Mark Cavendish legacy
48:05- 52:08 - Your sporting howlers
Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides
Producer: Sophie Penney
Video Producer: Sam Trudgill
Social Media Editor: Calum Scotland
Tom Hughes is Editor for The News Agents podcast network
Vicky Etchells is the Commissioning Editor for Global
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And, the Sports Agents now have merch!
Gabby travels to Newcastle to speak to Dan Burn (21:54), captain of the women's team, Amber-Keegan Stobbs (9:21), and club icon, Shola Ameobi (02:14). All three are involved in the Newcastle United Foundation, which helps almost 70,000 people across the North East each year.
Burn shares how he...
Published 11/21/24
Big crowds filling big stadiums is the dream for most sports - and women's football did just that (well, at least the big stadiums bit) at the weekend. For the first time ever, all the games in the top two leagues of women’s football were hosted in main stadiums.
But, after Arsenal's recent...
Published 11/19/24