The future of football
17/08/2023
The Premier League is back and the Lionesses have reached the World Cup Final. But, is there a big Saudi Arabian cloud hanging over the beautiful game in England?
The Premier League is back and the Lionesses have reached the World Cup Final. But, is there a big Saudi Arabian cloud hanging over the beautiful game in England?
This week Martin explores the biggest challenge facing the English Premier League. Billions of dollars have been sunk into rival leagues – not just to attract players and coaches to pastures new – but to gain the attention of the enormous and hugely profitable U.S. sports broadcast market.. EPL? MLS? SPL? – who will win…
The Green agenda deserves a serious debate. Instead the discussion about eco-policy is being hi-jacked by climate change deniers and Just Stop Oil crackpots.
This week Martin wonders what the future holds for sports sponsorship and the seemingly unstoppable rise of streaming and gaming services…
This week, Martin stares at the Apps on his phone and wonders what is going on? As two social media goliaths collide – who will be victorious?
Jim looks forward to more difficult by elections for the government and fears for the green agenda after last week’s contests.
The number of MPs standing down at the next election is growing. The number lining up to replace them is in decline. Why is politics no longer seen as the attractive career choice it once was?
As major global meetings and Foreign Direct Investment conferences start to appear on bankers, pension funds and investment professionals calendars, how can the UK’s piecemeal approach compete with America’s joined up national strategy…
Jim partly blames Brexit for Ben Wallace NATO snub and looks at the toxic culture at Westminster.
This week, Martin settles back to enjoy America’s latest sporting competition – Major League Cricket … Howzat?
The stakes are high for Labour and the Conservatives in next week’s “mini General Election. Jim looks at the prospects.
Is the reporting of the sexually deviant behaviour of a BBC employee really ‘in the public interest’?