In the final episode of the first series of Talent Takes Practice, Matthew and Robbie speak with Fara Williams MBE, the most capped player in national history, with 172 appearances for England, as well as an illustrious playing career at club l

Robbie Williams

Feb 16th, 2021 1h 21m

With 7 UK number one singles, 11 out of 12 of his studio albums reaching number one and more than 75 million record sales worldwide, Robbie Williams, one of the most successful singer-songwriters and entertainers of all time, joins the podcast

Tony Whelan

Feb 9th, 2021 1h 12m

Former professional footballer, Tony Whelan, is the guest on this week’s episode. Tony now works as Assistant Academy Director at Manchester United Football Club. Having first joined the Club on a part-time coaching basis in 1990, his tenure ha

Cesc Fàbregas

Feb 2nd, 2021 1h 12m

Matthew and Robbie are joined by footballing icon Cesc Fàbregas, who has enjoyed a career at sides including Barcelona, Arsenal and Chelsea and is currently playing for Monaco. Cesc moved from his native Spain, aged just 16 to London to join Ar

Ben Francis

Jan 26th, 2021 59m 15s

Gymshark founder and owner, Ben Francis joins Matthew and Robbie to share the story of his success and how he grew his business from making gym wear out of his family garage, to become one world's most successful brands, worth over £1 billion.

Stef Reid MBE

Jan 19th, 2021 1h 2m

Paralympian Stef Reid MBE joins Matthew and Robbie to discuss the challenges she overcame to achieve success. Stef was involved in a boating accident, aged 15, which cause her to have her right foot amputated and prevented her from fulfilling h

Ian Poulter

Jan 12th, 2021 1h 4m

Ian Poulter is the guest on this week’s episode of Talent Takes Practice, as he, Matthew and Robbie discuss what it takes to reach the top in your chosen field. Ian discusses his illustrious golfing career including being part of a European Ryd

Judy Murray

Jan 5th, 2021 1h 6m

Matthew and Robbie speak to Judy Murray, mother of professional tennis players Andy and Jamie, discussing the challenges she faced trying to help her sons achieve their best and her advice for parents navigating such challenges. She discusses m

Brendan Rodgers

Dec 22nd, 2020 59m 46s

Matthew and Robbie speak with Leicester City Manager, Brendan Rodgers, about his journey from managing a team of under 9s and 10s players to being one of the top coaches in the Premier League. Brendan shares the techniques and methodologies tha

Rio and Anton Ferdinand

Dec 15th, 2020 1h 13m

In the first episode of brand-new podcast, Talent Takes Practice, Matthew Syed and Robbie Savage speak to ex-professional footballers and brothers Rio and Anton Ferdinand. They discuss their careers, their sibling rivalry growing up and what dr

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Nov 23rd, 2020 2m 28s

A mosaic of stories that will give every listener – from students to aspiring sportspeople, to coaches and teachers and parents – powerful and practical lessons .

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