The Albachiara Journal
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Meaning amidst chaos.
What actually is our duty? Especially how we should approach the management of the industry of sport, beyond first-order pragmatic analysis of commercial strategy and tactics. We cannot just be about thinking how to squeeze even more juice out of the lemon.
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The Albachiara Podcast: latest episode
AYNE 45, Season 7 – 5 November 2025 with Jim Kerr
In this special edition of Goal/Own Goal, host Roger Mitchell is joined by friend Jim Kerr of Simple Minds, for a compelling conversation leaning on Jim’s new book. The common history of Burchill, Kerr and Simple Minds: Our Secrets Are The Same. They explore Glasgow’s football culture and Celtic’s importance, the return of Martin O’ Neill, while weaving in Jim’s personal journey through music, family, and tenacity. Brought to you by PEDL Labs.
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The Albachiara Chronicle
are you not intrigued?
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.
The Albachiara Podcast
are you not entertained?
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.

