A Sad Day for Bury, A Sad Day for Football.

It is hard to comprehend that a football club that had been part of the fabric of English football for 125 years is no more. Bury having been expelled from the English Football League this week become just the second

Sport For Sport’s Sake or What’s Good For Business?

One of the great things about sport was that it reflected life. Sometimes it was unfair, but you had to get on with it just the same. It never paid to dwell on those times. Equally sometimes luck went your

Podcast #70 – Badminton Has a New Home, the Relevance of World Rankings and Changes to The A-League.

Not the Footy Show Podcast

The weekend is upon us so why not grab a glass of red and listen to Not the Footy Show. We are edging closer to that 500th show and invite you to let us know what or who you would

De-sexing Sport

Last night I went to bed knowing I was a man. This morning I woke up feeling like a pet that has shaken off an anaesthetic and just realised that it has been de-sexed. Overnight World Rugby announced that it

Parity Not Charity

It is regrettable that so many aspects of life today are all about ticking boxes, and there is a pretence to satisfying perceived needs. Much of this stems from flawed funding models, which determine that organisations must comply with certain