What’s sport’s toughest away day?
England’s men’s cricket team have won only one Ashes series in Australia in the past 35 years. Why have they struggled, and what makes certain places more intimidating for visiting teams?Mani Djazmi i...
17 Nov 202520min
What is life like for an athlete living with Type 1 Diabetes?
On World Diabetes Day we look at how some of the world's best known athletes live with the condition. When not managed properly, it can cause issues with your heart, feet and vision. In very serious c...
14 Nov 202521min
Conor Benn: a difficult childhood, repairing relationships and Chris Eubank Jr
Warning: This podcast contains details some listeners may find distressing.In a wide-ranging interview with Ade Adedoyin, the British boxer Conor Benn discusses being sent to a Christian Fundamentalis...
13 Nov 202520min
What do the Eubanks teach us about sporting families?
The rivalry between boxers Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank during the 1990s was among the most ferocious in sport. It’s now being carried on by their sons, Conor and Chris Jr, whose first meeting was one ...
12 Nov 202524min
Nuno: Being the Premier League's only black manager is a 'privilege' not a 'burden'
In the 33 years since the Premier League was formed only eleven black coaches have been appointed as either a permanent or caretaker manager. Nuno Espirito Santo - currently in charge of West Ham Un...
11 Nov 202525min
Jeff Guan on his return to Pro Golf after losing sight in his left eye
***This episode contains references to alcoholism and depression. If you are suffering distress or despair and need support, you could speak to a health professional, or an organisation that offers su...
10 Nov 202523min
John McEnroe: What makes a blockbuster rivalry?
What makes a great sporting rivalry? John McEnroe joins the pod to discuss his legendary rivalry with Bjorn Borg and gives his thoughts on Jannik Sinner v Carols Alcaraz. The two men have won the las...
7 Nov 202523min
Summer McIntosh – a ‘mentality monster’
Three time Olympic swimming champion, Summer McIntosh, says her mentality is one of her greatest strengths. The Canadian made her Olympic debut at the Tokyo Games aged just 14 and in five short years...
6 Nov 202525min
