Sport Unlocked

190 Episodes

1. From Paris: Mbappe's PSG stay sparks new Franco-Spanish football feud; Boehly's Chelsea deal finally done; Fallout from Wimbledon's Russia ban & changes to the Ladies' winners' board

   Published: 28/05/2022
2. Equal pay for US soccer teams; Gay footballers; Female refs for men's WC; Pitch invasion unrest in England; No ranking points at Wimbledon over Russia ban; Departure from Saudi-backed golf series

   Published: 21/05/2022
3. New-look UEFA Champions League; Future of football gaming as FIFA splits with EA; Saudi controversies in golf and football; Rugby World Cups head to US; Wagatha Christie update

   Published: 13/05/2022
4. Agent Mino Raiola's death & premature reporting; Champions League format changes to be scaled back?; Football regulator for England?; Latest on Saudi-funded golf series

   Published: 30/04/2022
5. Was Wimbledon right to ban Russians?; Furious response to questioning Fury; Audio leaks embroil Spanish FA chief Rubiales & Pique in Saudi controversy; 1 year since Super League, the Madrid ruling

   Published: 23/04/2022
6. Boxing & crime gangs - promoter Daniel Kinahan sanctioned; FIFA launches streaming platform as top exec exits; Blatter & Platini trial; Sale of Chelsea & AC Milan; Russia update

   Published: 16/04/2022
7. Man City investigation claims; Playing during Ramadan with Premier League doctors' chief; New UEFA financial rules; More Qatar worker abuses uncovered; Transgender policies in cycling under scrutiny

   Published: 09/04/2022
8. From Qatar: World Cup draw & song; Scrutiny of worker & gay rights; FIFA VP Montagliani interviewed on biennial WC plans being dropped, 2026 WC, future of football & Infantino's presidency

   Published: 01/04/2022
9. Does trans swimmer Lia Thomas have an unfair advantage? Sharron Davies debates; Ex-Finland captain Tim Sparv on human rights; FFP overhaul; FIFA & crypto; Russia bids for Euros; Attack near Saudi GP

   Published: 26/03/2022
10. Chelsea bids; Saudi questions for Newcastle/Howe; Wimbledon ban for Russians not denouncing Putin?; CAS Russia rulings; Barca's Spotify deals; Blackmore's landmark racing win; Rugby & F1 rule changes

    Published: 19/03/2022
11. What's the future for Chelsea & Abramovich after being sanctioned by UK govt?; Infantino silent on Russia but visits Saudi crown prince; UEFA disciplinary case into PSG president Al-Khelaifi

    Published: 12/03/2022
12. Abramovich's Chelsea exit; Premier League CEO Masters & Newcastle's Staveley on CFC sale; Paralympics Uturn to ban Russians. Super League row resurfaces between Ceferin & Agnelli at FT summit

    Published: 04/03/2022
13. Russia banned from world football; UEFA drops Gazprom; IOC gets tough on Putin; Abramovich's plans for Chelsea control & peacemaker claims

    Published: 01/03/2022
14. Russia invades Ukraine: Sporting implications of war in Europe with concerns about players, events moved & sponsors cut. Infantino questioned on cozying up to Putin. How Russia corrupted sport

    Published: 26/02/2022
15. Doping verdicts from Tokyo Olympics; 15-year-old Russian's doping case at Beijing Olympics; UEFA's crypto fan tokens; Rugby future & investment; Djokovic breaks silence but still Qs; F1 changes

    Published: 19/02/2022
16. Premier League overseas cash surpasses domestic TV; World Cup & Euros bidding; Russian Olympic doping case; Comm Games esports; Barca resignation; Zouma cat controversy; the Rooneys; F1 sponsorship

    Published: 11/02/2022
17. Saudi golf cash splits; BT-Discovery sports TV partnership; Barcelona financial investigation; Beijing Olympics; Players forced to freeze in US World Cup qualifier; Transgender swimming policies

    Published: 05/02/2022
18. AFCON deadly stadium crush; Infantino offends w/African migrants comments; FIFA sexual harassment case; Staveley's Newcastle funding scrutinised; China latest before Olympics; PL clampdown on NFTs

    Published: 29/01/2022
19. Qatar World Cup tickets prices revealed as ballot opens; Curious FIFA Best decisions; Infantino's player talks on workload; UEFA €5bn rights sale; Newcastle to Saudi; Beijing Olympics right issues

    Published: 22/01/2022
20. From Australia, Andy Murray's agent on Novak Djokovic's damaging visa case & why Murray won't take Saudi cash; Man City finances; AFCON refereeing; US Olympics doping probe; Andrew Jennings remembered

    Published: 14/01/2022