In this episode, Phil Bowers, Legal Director and sport sector lead at O'Connors interviews Nick Britten, Co-founder of the Global Sports Podcast Network, a network delivering over 20 fan-led football podcasts every day. Nick shares his fascinating journey from rugby pitch reporting in Scotland, to national journalism, and eventually into top-level club communications with Derby County during one of its most turbulent eras. Nick discusses how podcasting has transformed the way fans engage with football and why fan-led media matters. Nick also gives insight into the challenges of content rights, social media moderation, and what it really means to be transparent in sports communication.…

Phil Bowers talks to Nicola Palios, Co-owner and Vice Chairman of Tranmere Rovers Football Club. Nicola shares her story of why her and husband, Mark Palios, decided to purchase the Birkenhead club in 2014 after years of underinvestment and when the club's survival was in jeopardy. Nicola talks about their journey over the last ten years - her highs, her lows and her 'wish I'd known's'.…