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Can Newcastle shake off the Saudi stigma and build a global super club?
Geopolitics and football experts the team to analyse the controversial takeover.
Wright & Kolisi: Black excellence and white allies
Interviews with ex-Arsenal striker Ian Wright and South Africa rugby captain Siya Kolisi.
Does football really care about the environment?
Who bears most responsibility for making football more environmentally friendly?
The impossible job? Is the abuse of football managers out of control?
As Tony Pulis warns that a manager could be "attacked", do coaches need more protection?
Yorkshire racism scandal and cricket’s 'uncomfortable truths'
Where next for Yorkshire and cricket after the Azeem Rafiq racism case?
Qatar 2022 – a World Cup like no other
With one year to go until the Qatar World Cup, the focus on human rights intensifies.
Is it time for football to put fans before money?
Will greater regulation strengthen English football or damage its global appeal?
Rugby revolution: Is it right for sports stars to switch nationalities?
Will a new rule allowing rugby players to switch allegiance have unintended consequences?
Winning Formula? Hamilton, Verstappen & Netflix drive F1 resurgence
How F1 is using social media, streaming, esports and reality TV to reach new audiences
Who’d be a ref? How rising abuse threatens grassroots football
More referees are choosing to walk away from football due to verbal and physical abuse.
Is ‘safe standing’ a forward or backward step for English football?
Fans have largely welcomed the return of standing areas – but do they carry risks?
Djokovic’s latest Australian victory: from courtroom to practice court
Bonus edition reacting to Novak Djokovic winning his appeal against his visa cancellation
Beijing 2022: human rights and athlete activists
How alleged human rights abuses in China are casting a shadow over the Beijing Olympics.
What is the future for red-ball cricket in the English game?
How does English red-ball cricket come back from a crushing Ashes defeat?
Can Manchester United be restored to its former glory?
New Man United CEO Richard Arnold must revive the club and repair relations with fans.
Olympic dream: Can GB become a top-5 snowsport nation?
How nationality switches, a talent hunt and funding are turning GB into medal contenders.
Christian Eriksen: full exclusive interview
Denmark star recalls his shocking cardiac arrest as he prepares for Brentford comeback.
The push for parity: can women’s sport reach new heights in 2022?
After a record-breaking year, what barriers lie ahead for women’s sport?
Skating on thin ice – can the Olympics recover from another doping scandal?
The Sports Desk podcast looks at the fallout from another Olympic doping scandal.
Esports - twiddling thumbs or genuine sport?
Competitive video gaming is on the rise but should esports be at the Commonwealth Games?
Exit Abramovich as sport turns its back on Russia
What does Roman Abramovich’s decision to sell Chelsea mean for English football?
The sports stars on the frontline in Ukraine
How the Klitschkos and Sergiy Stakhovsky are fighting for their country in Ukraine.
EXTRA: Life after Abramovich - what’s next for Chelsea and English football?
Expert insight and analysis into the fallout from sanctions imposed on Roman Abramovich.
Brady’s u-turn: why do sportspeople find it so hard to retire?
Three former international sportsmen the team to talk about life beyond the game.
Norman, Mickelson & Saudi money: is golf eating itself?
Is the new Saudi golf league a chance to grow the game or a venture motivated by greed?
Qatar 2022: Can football be a catalyst for change?
With the spotlight on Qatar, we hear from the man in charge of the 2022 World Cup.
Is it time for football to cut ties with gambling?
As the government ponders gambling reform, we discuss betting advertising in football.
The FA Cup: Is the magic still alive?
Does football’s oldest cup competition still have an important role in the English game?
Kinahan, Fury and the state of boxing
What do the US sanctions on Tyson Fury’s former advisor Daniel Kinahan mean for boxing?
Taylor, Serrano and history at Madison Square Garden
We discuss women’s boxing as Katie Taylor prepares to fight Amanda Serrano in New York.
Sport’s transgender conundrum
A special edition exploring the issues surrounding transgender women in women’s sport.