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NTFS #144 – Part 1 of an Interview With a Pioneer Of Sport for the Blind, Ron Anderson, The Point of Under Age World Cups, and Is Sport now the Opium of the People.

Not the Footy Show Podcast

We have interviewed some amazing people over the past 20 years on Not The Footy Show and in this episode we catch up with yet another remarkable individual. Ron Anderson lost his sight in his early 30’s, and as a

Government Money Makes The World Game Go Round

There are no doubt a large section of the community who growing up were told by their parents, ‘I want never gets.” Every child in every generation growing up tells their parents they want something. Yet the reality is that

The Bad, The Ugly and The Beautiful Game

Sport like life has the power to lift you up, but also the ability to break you heart. This weekend was one where this was very much the case. On Saturday night while attending a Christmas party news started to

Crossing The Floor From Politics to Sport

Despite the oft used phrase ‘politics and sport should never mix,’ it is quite common that sports and politics do. Currently many International Sporting Federations are prevaricating over what to do in relation to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Few have

Vale: Shane Warne

In August 1982 i was sat in the Mound stand at Lords for the Saturday of the second test match between England Pakistan. The visitors were in a commanding position having declared at 428 for 8. England reached 3 for