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Introducing: Sport Sensemaker from Tortoise

Sign up to our new free weekly newsletter here: https://torto.se/3Ag3MfV We're delighted to announce the launch of a new, free weekly newsletter covering the inner workings of global sport. Each week, award-winning sports writer Paul Hayward will bring analysis of how the world of sport really operates, asking: where does the power lie? How will sports evolve? What is their role in modern life? Sign up for free here: https://torto.se/3Ag3MfV Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep 190: End of season review - part two

Chloe Beresford and Andrew Butler continue to reflect on the 2021/2022 season. In this final episode of the Playmaker they discuss club ownership, diversity in football and the overall state of English football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep 189: End of season review - part one

Chloe Beresford and Andrew Butler reflect on the 2021/2022 season. In part one they discuss the return of fans to stadiums after Covid restrictions, preparations for the Qatar World Cup and the state of the women's game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep 188: A day of great importance

17-year-old Jake Daniels has become the first male footballer in the UK to come out as gay in 32 years. So how has the journey to get here taken so long? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep 187: Milan’s glory days return

Seven years ago, neither of Milan’s clubs made the top four in Italian football. Now, they’re vying for the Serie A title. How have the good times returned to the city? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.