Sigma Sports presents Matt Stephens Unplugged
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Sigma Sports presents Matt Stephens Unplugged
Sigma Sports is proud to present Matt Stephens Unplugged, a regular catch-up with cycling’s favourite character, Matt Stephens, as he chats with special guests and explores the bowels of his own fruity mind. With lots of surprises along the way, the route-map has been torn up; so who knows what dire...
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Amy Hudson on World Mental Health Day 2025
Matt Stephens chats to Amy Hudson, known as amy.cycling.adventures on social media channels, about her struggles with mental health and the role cycli...
Filippo Conca on how winning the Maglia Tricolore changed his life.
Filippo Conca races in the Maglia Tricolore with UCI WorldTeam Jayco–AlUla - but just three months ago, that seemed like a distant dream. Out of cont...
Vuelta a España Rest Day Reflections 2025 - 3 Vingegaard looks good in red (Stages 16 - 21)
With his unique mix of mayhem, tangents and honest analysis, Matt Stephens looks back on the final week of the 2025 Vuelta Ciclista a España drawing t...
Vuelta a España Rest Day Reflections 2025 - 2 Ayuso’s contract, Chennaoui’s theme song, Pedersen’s anatomy (Stages 10 - 15)
From Juan Ayuso’s contract to Mads Pedersen’s anatomy, Matt Stephens leaves no stone unturned in his analysis of stages 10 to 15 of the 2025 Vuelta Ci...
Vuelta a España Rest Day Reflections 2025 - 1 Mini Giro, Máximo Vuelta! (Stages 1 - 9)
Fresh from the TV studio, Matt Stephens reflects on the first nine stages of the 2025 Vuelta Ciclista a España as they happened. Expect expert opinion...
Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift Rest Day Reflections 2025 - Return of the GOAT, and a star is born
Reporting from the mix zone, the motor bike, and a McDonald’s, Matt Stephens brings us a unique look at the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift 2025. Aft...
Tour de France Rest Day Reflections 2025 - Stages 16-21 Wrapping up a rollercoaster of a Grand Tour
Live from behind the scenes at the Tour de France, Matt Stephens shares his experience of the final week of racing at the men’s competition before jet...
Tour de France Rest Day Reflections 2025 - Stages 11-15 Has the race already been won?
He’s armed with a portable recorder and he’s still not afraid to use it! Matt Stephens is back at the Tour de France 2025 to bring us a series of vign...
Tour de France Rest Day Reflections 2025 - Stages 1-10 A relentless and breathtaking first week of racing
From behind the scenes at the 2025 Tour de France, Matt Stephens has got his portable recorder at the ready to capture the atmosphere, and his own rea...
Giro Rest Day Reflections 2025 - 4 Plot Twists and Drama (Stages 16 - 21)
After what many are describing as the best Giro d’Italia of all time, Matt Stephens looks back at the final week of action from stages 16 - 21 2025. S...
Giro Rest Day Reflections 2025 - 3 Time Trials and Taxidermy (Stages 10 - 15)
Looking back at stages 10 - 15 of the Giro d’Italia 2025, this special episode of Sigma Sports Presents Matt Stephens Unplugged is another fantastic i...
Giro Rest Day Reflections 2025 - 2 Pass the Pink Jersey (Stages 4 - 9)
Live from Stockley Park, Matt Stephens steps out of the TNT Eurosport Discovery TV studio and delivers his opinions on the Giro d’Italia as it happens...
Giro Rest Day Reflections 2025 - 1 Travel Days and Duvet Picnics
For the 2025 edition of the Giro d’Italia Matt Stephens has a live in-studio role providing commentary and analysis for TNT Eurosport Discovery. But h...
Paul Double on his journey from almost quitting to his first World Tour stage wins
Matt Stephens chats to Paul Double about his journey from development rider at Zappi’s Racing Team to winning World Tour stages for Jayco AlUla. Unlik...
Boru McCullagh on riding around the world for mental health
Matt Stephens chats to Boru McCullagh about his incredible bikepacking trip around the globe. When he started out, Boru had a fixed route and planned...
Jeroen Swart on his role as UAE Team Emirates XRG Head of Performance
Matt Stephens chats to UAE Team Emirates XRG’s Head of Performance Jeroen Swart about his role on the team, and how he helped transform them into one...
Danni Shrosbree on gravel racing to the point of hallucination
Matt Stephens talks gravel racing with former British Gravel Champion Danni Shrosbree. The accomplished former road racer turned to gravel during lock...
Lars van der Haar on control, Cyclocross, and cockerels
Matt Stephens chats all-things cyclocross with Dutch superstar Lars van der Haar. The Baloise–Trek Lions rider is a former U23 World Champion, won the...
Toms Skujins on bike racing, ice hockey and potatoes
Matt Stephens chats to Toms Skujiņš about his hugely impressive results in recent seasons, with the Lidl-Trek rider coming second at last year’s Strad...
Alex Yee on his nail biting Olympic Gold and learning from failures
Matt Stephens chats to Alex Yee about his illustrious triathlon career, where he became only the second man to win both Olympic gold and the World cha...
Laura Kenny on absolutely loving life after bike racing
Matt Stephens welcomes the first Dame he's ever had on the podcast in a wonderfully uplifting conversation with Laura Kenny. As Britain's most decorat...
Bas Tietema on targeting the Tour de France
Matt Stephens chats to Bas Tietema about his incredible journey from promising young pro cyclist with a podium at Paris-Roubaix Espoirs, to falling ou...
Robbie McEwen on his controversial rider safety opinion
Matt Stephens chats to Robbie McEwen about his highlights of the 2024 season, and whether Tadej Pogacar can be beaten in 2025. The Australian fast man...
Oscar Onley on the importance of consistency at World Tour level
Matt Stephens chats to DSM-Firmenich PostNL rider Oscar Onley about his sharp rise to the top step of the World Tour podium. The young Scottish rider...
Joe Blackmore on stepping up a level and never looking back
Matt Stephens discusses a trailblazing first season at pro level for Joseph Blackmore, which saw him jump up a level from Conti Tour to Pro Tour for I...
David Millar on second chances and the role of the bike in his recovery
Matt Stephens chats to David Millar about retirement, maturity and finding solace in the quiet life. The former British national champion won multiple...
Victor Campenaerts on his switch to Visma Lease a Bike
Matt Stephens discusses career highlights with Victor Campenaerts, including his UCI Hour Record and that amazing victory on stage 18 of the 2024 Tour...
Nathan Van Hooydonck on second chances and new beginnings
Matt Stephens chats to Nathan Van Hooydonck about the heart attack that changed his life forever, prematurely ending his professional cycling career f...
Tiffany Cromwell on the new challenge of gravel racing
Matt Stephens chats to Tiffany Cromwell about her impressive road racing career and her switch to gravel racing in recent years. The Canyon//SRAM pro...
Tour De France Femmes Unplugged 2024 - The narrowest of margins!
Back in France with his portable recorder, Matt Stephens brings us clips from behind the scenes at the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift 2024. From the...
Tour De France Unplugged Stages 16 to 21 - The best Grand Tour ever?
Matt Stephens is back behind the scenes at the Tour de France with his portable recorder, capturing the sights and sounds of the race and the caravan....
Tour De France Unplugged Stages 10 to 15 - Duelling GC maestros and moto madness!
From behind the scenes at le Tour de France, Matt Stephens has been having the time of his life reporting on the race from the back of a motorcycle fo...
Tour De France Unplugged Stages 1 to 9 - History made and records broken!
Matt Stephens reports from behind the scenes of the 2024 Tour de France, where history has been made and records have been smashed. On a week when Bin...
Luke Rowe on success, retirement and zero regrets
Matt Stephens chats to Luke Rowe about his decision to retire just months after signing a contract extension with team INEOS Grenadiers. Luke is candi...
Giro Unplugged 2024 Stages 16 to 21 - Reflecting on Tadej Pogacar’s dominance in la Maglia Rosa
Matt Stephens is back behind the scenes at the Giro d’Italia 2024 to bring us clips from his experiences in the final week of his favourite grand tour...
Giro Unplugged 2024 Stages 10 to 15 - Chainrings with 68 teeth and the Ambience Police
From behind the scenes of the second week of the Giro d’Italia, Matt Stephens brings us a mix of off-the-wall clips and considered race reviews. With...
Giro Unplugged 2024 Stages 1 to 9 - Wild predictions and tame reflections
Matt Stephens is back at the Giro d’Italia bringing his trademark blend of unusual clips from behind the scenes. This bumper episode takes us from bef...
Rory Townsend on versatility, and racing efficiently to reach your potential
Matt Stephens chats to Rory Townsend about his versatility as a rider, both in terms of his ability to win one-day classics and stage race sprints, bu...
Jasper Philipsen on how he’ll tackle Paris-Roubaix this weekend
Matt Stephens previews Paris Roubaix with the 2024 Milan San Remo champion, Jasper Philipsen. Arguably in the form of his life, the Belgian Alpecin -...
Rod Ellingworth on the impact of his success at British Cycling and Team Sky
Matt Stephens has a fascinating chat with Rod Ellingworth about his impact on British Cycling and how that helped lead to the period of dominant succe...