
From the pitches to the boardrooms, the stories behind the big decisions by sports leaders affecting every fan. Featuring sports news insiders Rob Harris, Martyn Ziegler, Tariq Panja and more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 248 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Sports | |||

Episode 248 of Sport Unlocked, the podcast dissecting the week's sports news issues. On the agenda on June 18, 2026 with Rob Harris, Martyn Ziegler and Tariq Panja at the World Cup:
* Assessing FIFA and Gianni Infantino's handling of World Cup week... more
Episode 247 of Sport Unlocked, the podcast dissecting the week's sports news issues. On the agenda on June 5, 2026 with Rob Harris, Martyn Ziegler and Tariq Panja:
* Can the World Cup be a success? Inside FIFA's challenges, fan anger and teams' fru... more
Episode 246 of Sport Unlocked, the podcast dissecting the week's sports news issues. On the agenda on May 22, 2026 with Rob Harris, Martyn Ziegler and Tariq Panja:
* FIFA VP Dominguez ethics complaint over cash; UEFA qualifying changes; Spygate - E... more
Episode 245 of Sport Unlocked, the podcast dissecting the week's sports news issues. On the agenda on May 15, 2026 with Rob Harris, Martyn Ziegler and Tariq Panja:
* Football spying; Pérez Madrid outbursts; World Cup halftime show; FIFA pushes Chin... more
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My favorite sports podcast
Excellent podcast, can’t wait for the next
Top-class podcast. Great to hear intelligent debate and fascinating insight into the top sporting stories. Brilliant guests too but it would be even better if there was more NBA.
Sport Unlocked fills the gap created by the sad demise of the BBC 5 Live Sportsweek programme/podcast with Garry Richardson. All the main stories concisely reported in less than an hour. Highly recommend!
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A fast-paced, insight-rich roundtable focused on the business, governance, and politics of sport. Episodes frequently examine FIFA and world football governance, global sponsorship and broadcasting dynamics, and the influence of state-backed investment on leagues and events. Notable discussions span ticket pricing controversies, World Cup logistics, and high-stakes decisions by sport leaders, with frontline reporting and analysis from seasoned reporters who cover global sport as a business. The format often combines breaking news with in-depth context, guest perspectives, and behind-the-scenes angles on how decisions in boardrooms and capitals ripple down to fans, clubs, and sponsors. A standout trait is the reliance on top-tier editors and... more
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