More Than A Match

Sam Bird joins More Than A Match to tell his story, from a late start in football to carving out a professional career across Fleetwood, Stockport, Scotland and Chorley. He's honest about the loan move he turned down and still regrets, the frustrating spells, the loans that rebuilt his confidence, and stepping into coaching alongside RH.One of the most honest conversations we've had about the reality of the non league grind and the decisions that shape a career.

Jordao Costa joins More Than A Match to tell his story, from growing up in Portugal to grinding through the English non league system, working under Sol Campbell at Macclesfield, and a surprise trial at Besiktas. He’s honest about chasing the big clubs instead of getting minutes, the 5 figure loss that nearly sank him, and how he’s built JC Elite Coaching from nothing in the space of a year.

Football agent Josh Gordon sits down with More Than A Match to tell the story of how he went from sleeping rough to running Icon Global Sports. Honest, raw and full of insider truth about the football agency game most people never see.Josh opens up on the reality of being a football agent, loyalty to his players, the dark side of the industry, and the advice every young player and parent needs to hear before they sign with anyone.

Manchester's Billy Deniz sits down with More Than A Match to tell his full story. A kid from Droylsden whose mum was told he'd end up in jail if she didn't get him into something. He picked kickboxing aged 6, smashed everyone in his weight class by 16, then made the brave call to switch to boxing and chase a British title.This year alone he's sparred Artur Beterbiev in Montreal, fought on the Co-op Live main card, and built a Manchester fanbase that sells out arenas without a major promoter behind him. The Ricky Hatton comparisons are starting to land for a reason.We get into all of it. The sacrifice, the financial reality, the family pressure, and what it actually feels like sharing a ring with one of the hardest men on the planet.

Tays sits down with More Than A Match for his most honest interview yet. From writing raps in school aged 8 to winning Locked In and joining The Bov Boys, this is the full story of how he built one of the UK's biggest content groups.We get into the boxing college dropout moment, the track that changed everything, the book where he wrote down every goal before it happened, life inside the Bov Boys house, the real story behind Aitch's come-up, going mainstream, and what he really thinks about KSI leaving The Sidemen.