The News Agents Weekend Edition - The Sports Agents
Sep 15, 2024
Will Carling, former England rugby captain, discusses rugby's future, emphasizing the need for accountability and adapting to audience preferences amid declining viewership. He highlights the shift from narratives of 'journey' to a focus on winning. Spencer Matthews shares his inspiring experience of completing 30 marathons in 30 days in the Jordanian desert, raising funds for charities aimed at helping children with disabilities, driven by a personal connection to loss. Both guests tackle the importance of diversity in sports, particularly coaching and management roles.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Rugby's Future: Accountability and Audience Engagement
01:42 • 7min
Conquering the Desert: A Marathon for Charity
08:17 • 2min
Marathons and Rivalries
10:32 • 7min
Representation Matters: Diversity in Football Coaching
17:58 • 4min
Addressing Diversity and Inequality in Football Management
21:40 • 3min