This week, we delve into sports grubby underbelly and look at the scandals that have shocked the world. From 'fake' Paralympians to Financial Doping, we dive deep into sports darkest moments.

In this week’s episode, we discuss the advent of Video Technology and VARs in English football. We explore the use of video technology in different sports and why it has taken football so long to catch up with the times. We assess the future for Video Referees in football and what needs to be done to make it viable in the world’s favourite sport.

This week we explore the coverage of sport on TV. We look at the merits of terrestrial TV and subscription TV's sports coverage after the recent Premiership rugby game on Channel 5. We also examine what new avenues companies are looking at to bring live sports matches to the masses.

This week, sporting history is finally compiled into a definitive list. In this bumper-length special episode, Tim and Chris fight to have their top 12 sporting moments placed into the world-renowned 'Husselbury and Kerr Sporting Hall of Fame'. Heated discussions and compromises aplenty, this episode is not to be missed.

Disagree with any (or all) or our selections? Give us your top 12 via @dugout_debate on Twitter and Facebook.

This week we explore the inevitable transition made by professional athletes into life after sport. We have the pleasure of talking to special guest and former professional rugby union player Chris Bell about his role as Head of Off-Field Player Development at Wasps Rugby Club. We discover how Chris and Wasps prepare players for their transition into a post-sport life, and the major challenges facing athletes upon retirement.

This week we explore the issue hidden in the underbelly of sport: Doping. We examine the shocking revelations outlined in the 'Icarus' documentary, right the way through to individual cases of doping and TUE's. We assess the current anti-doping strategies and what more can be done. Be sure to check out our recommended reading page on our website for more fascinating insights!

This week we will explore where the US anthem protests all began, the involvement of Colin Kaepernick and President Donald Trump. We look at the question - 'How successful can sport and its stars be as the mouthpiece for social injustice?' and assess some other examples of sports stars raising awareness for social injustice around the world. Finally, we discuss what is next for this debate and how it might conclude.

This week, we talk about Cricket (alongside several other sports) and investigate whether off-field discipline is being lost in modern sporting stars. Is this simply a case of increased media coverage or are players behaving badly?

This summer has seen the world record football transfer fee obliterated by Neymar's £198 million move to Paris Saint Germain. This week, we talk Financial Fair Play, the rising costs in football, PSG's financial future and how clubs cope with FFP rules.

In this first Half Time Team Talk we answer some of the questions from our listeners regarding concussion. We'll do this segment between each main episode, so feel free to get in touch! We also tease the topic of next Monday's podcast ...