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A ship called Dignity.
Because if you insist to call sport an asset class, it will eventually behave exactly like one, to its fullest potential.
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AYNE 29, Season 8 – 9 August 2026
From Infantino’s latest power plays to the FIFA Forward plan, this special edition of Goal Own Goal with Charlie Methven and John Colquhoun cuts through the commercial noise surrounding modern football. Joined by Grant and Roger, the panel dives into dodgy politics and financial logic to ask the ultimate question: does the sport have any dignity left?
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What we live, observe and work on everyday, often inspires us to share reflections and insights, which we like to share here with other professionals. It is for us a unique opportunity to transfer our experiences and knowledge and gain new perspectives from all those people, who like to engage into thought-provoking conversations with us. Scratching the surface of things, to better understand the world around us and always be learning.
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Today, much of what sport has always meant to true fans, has been lost in a blizzard of corporate communications, fireworks and froth. As a result, the attachments, that were once so strong, seem more trivial in the global age of televised sport as entertainment. What was once authentic, is increasingly staged. In this podcast, we’ll get back to the things that sport has always meant to true fans.
