Tanni Grey-Thompson broke 30 world records, holds 16 Paralympic medals, and has won the London marathon six times. Not bad for a girl who started training in a multi-storey carpark, with a coach who hadn’t worked with a wheelchair user before. But after disappointing results in Atlanta ‘96, Tanni faces calls to retire. However, she silences her critics four years later with another gold medal sweep.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A talented young ballroom dancer, Mark Cavendish decides to swap his sequins for cycling shorts. His early career plays out like one huge victory montage – racking up Tour de France stage win after win. But with unprecedented success comes unprecedented pressure. Surely something’s got to give? Meanwhile, Elis and Colin imagine a world where Mark Cavendish and Rio Ferdinand go head-to-head in Strictly.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mark Cavendish: The Need for Speed | Reach for the Sky | 1

Is it Ranieri’s “dilly ding, dilly dong” coaching technique? Or the sacred blessings of the resident Thai monks? Either way, Leicester’s unusual methods seem to be paying off. Vardy can’t stop scoring goals, and the Foxes charge towards glory. In one of football’s the greatest underdog stories, Leicester City become Premier League champions. Colin &amp; Elis dust off their cardboard clappers to relive the glory.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Leicester City: Miracle Season | Leicester City Win The Premier League, Are You High? | 2

New maverick coach Claudio Ranieri is more focused on avoiding relegation than any lofty ideas of Leicester winning the league. Little wonder – since the odds of that are 5000-1. There’s a greater chance of Elvis being found alive. Colin &amp; Elis embark on the incredible story of football’s impossible dream.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Leicester City: Miracle Season | Monks and Mavericks | 1

Tanni Grey-Thompson joins Colin and a very excited Elis to discuss how she became the UK’s most famous Paralympian. When she began wheelchair racing, Tanni was so frightened of failure she’d throw up before every competition. But she soon learnt how to channel her nervous energy into success on the track. From her sporting legacy to her political career, Colin and Elis discover the secrets behind Tanni’s success.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tanni Grey-Thompson: Unstoppable Force | Tanni Takeover | 2

Tanni Grey-Thompson: Unstoppable Force | Cymru Am Byth! | 1

After years of Wenger vs Ferguson, there’s a new kid on the block. Enter Chelsea’s José Mourinho. His barbs have Wenger threatening legal action, and his achievements have both veteran managers on the back foot. When eventually the two great men retire, their rivalry starts to look suspiciously like friendship. And Colin &amp; Elis celebrate getting to the end of the story with a big bowl of Angel Delight. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wenger vs Ferguson | The Long Goodbye | 4

Wenger and Ferguson’s rivalry is about to reach fever pitch. It starts with a young Portuguese player, a star in the making, who is courted by both Wenger and Fergie. Arsène responds by taking his team to new invincible heights. And then a projectile slice of pepperoni pizza blows everything up. If that’s not enough, “a special one” is about to enter the fray.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wenger vs Ferguson | Pizza, Power and the Portuguese | 3

The rivalry is heating up. Wenger’s Arsenal is closing in on Manchester United, and the bigwigs at Man U aren’t happy. Ferguson, still reeling from Cantona’s kung-fu kick, is called in for crisis talks. On the pitch, Wenger and Ferguson continue to clash. There’s a double, a treble, two more league titles - and a bombshell from Fergie. Meanwhile, Colin and Elis get giddy rewatching the 1999 FA Cup semi-final replay.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wenger vs Ferguson | Double Treble Trouble | 2

A chain-smoking, tracksuit-wearing Arsène Wenger gets his big break in the Premier League after a solid performance at a game of charades. His arrival at Arsenal from Japan, and the broccoli and yoga he brings with him, ruffle a few feathers - especially those of Manchester United stalwart Alex Ferguson. But a particularly acrobatic pitch-side display from Eric Cantona is about to send Fergie, and United, into a spin. Meanwhile, Elis’ poor charades performance confirms that he will never manage Arsenal.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wenger vs Ferguson | What a Charade | 1

It’s not long before Mo does the double – 5000m gold just a week after 10,000m at Super Saturday. Then in Rio, four years later, he does it again. However, two huge secrets are about to unfold – first a scandal involving his coach, and then a shocking fact about his own childhood. But it's a tale with a happy ending, with Mo Farah cementing his status as one of Britain’s most beloved sports stars.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mo Farah: Going The Distance | Mo Money, Mo Problems | 2

A young Mo Farah is spotted by his PE teacher as a boy with raw talent. But his lack of focus and risky choices - including jumping naked into the river Thames - threaten to end his athletic career before it's even begun. After a few disappointing races Mo buckles down and sets his sights on Olympic gold, culminating in a triumphant Super Saturday win at London 2012. Meanwhile, Colin discovers that Elis has the softest lips in showbiz.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mo Farah: Going The Distance | Fly-Mo | 1

Surely this is the one? Murray reaches the Wimbledon final for the second time, but now it’s Novak Djokovic who stands on the other side of the net. With the Holy Grail finally within reach, Colin and Elis try to keep it together as they relive one of the most epic days in British sporting history.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unlock exclusive early access by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. Start your free trial today by visiting https://wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for/ now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Andy Murray: Hunting the Holy Grail | Wimble-done | 3

It’s crisis time for Murray as he breaks down on centre court in the 2012 Wimbledon final against Federer. But Olympic glory in London sends him to the US Open with a belief that New York could be the one. Surely, if he can make it there, he can make it anywhere..? Meanwhile Elis reveals his specialist subject - the European Mum Scene.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Andy Murray: Hunting the Holy Grail | Going For Gold | 2

At his first Wimbledon, the up-and-coming Scottish player is a surprise hit. But when Andy Murray makes a joke about not supporting England in the World Cup, controversy erupts. Soon he will face the big three giants of tennis - Nadal, Federer and Djokovic. And the third best Murray - Colin - pledges his allegiance to Judy by offering to wash her car every Sunday.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Andy Murray: Hunting the Holy Grail | The Wild Card | 1

Rooney achieves glory with Manchester United, but can’t recreate the magic in an England shirt. As his football career fades, Rooney finds himself at the centre of perhaps the most sensational media trial - and greatest pun - in history. And Colin &amp; Elis resurrect the most-hated instrument in football.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wayne Rooney: England Man | ‘Roo’ Do You Think You Are? | 3

In the biggest match of his life, Rooney suffers a catastrophic injury and England crash out of Euro 2004 on penalties. With the press out for blood, Rooney’s private life becomes front page news. Things go from bad to worse at the 2006 World Cup, when a certain Cristiano Ronaldo becomes the most famous winker in history. And Elis reveals he might have a winking problem of his own.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wayne Rooney: England Man | Winks and Kinks | 2

Teenage sensation Wayne Rooney bursts onto the scene in 2002 becoming the youngest ever goalscorer in Premier League history. With the pressure of Euro 2004 mounting, and with the tabloids already on his back, can Rooney stay focused and deliver for England? And can Colin get Elis to shut up about Mark Pembridge and follow the script?Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wayne Rooney: England Man | Teenage Kicks | 1

Launching June 10th. Self-confessed sports geeks Elis James and Colin Murray are here to serve up the juiciest tales from the world of sports – think epic rivalries, scrappy underdogs, and the wildest comebacks and you’re in the right ball park. Thought you knew the story? Think again. From top-secret training sessions to dressing room dust-ups, join Colin &amp; Elis as they dive into the greatest sporting stories of all time (and probably get a yellow card for simulation!). Blood? Sweat? Tears? Sport has it all. And that’s why we love it.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. Start your free trial by visiting https://wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for/.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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