Professor Simon Chadwick

Sport versus the future - is there a crystal ball? “As the tempo of change accelerates, the ability to think clearly about what lies ahead has never been more important – yet we remain remarkably bad at it” substack.com/home/post/p-19… @Fire_and_Skill #Geoport

Sport versus the future - is there a crystal ball? “As the tempo of change accelerates, the ability to think clearly about what lies ahead has never been more important – yet we remain remarkably bad at it” substack.com/home/post/p-19… @Fire_and_Skill #Geoport

Comments in... Der Iran-Krieg legt den Sport in den Golfstaaten still – aber stoppen kann er das Milliardengeschäft nicht nzz.ch/sport/der-iran…

Comments in... Two wars, two similar timelines, two rules: How money and power shape sport’s response indianexpress.com/article/explai…

Sport versus the future - is there a crystal ball? From war in the Gulf to the impact of digital technology, sport has been prone to knee-jerk reactions and opportunism rather than strategic foresight substack.com/home/post/p-19… @Fire_and_Skill #Geosport

New from #Geosport From billionaires to bureaucrats: welcome to the Chinese Super League's new reality Written by @tobiasross_TR and Jonathan Sullivan substack.com/home/post/p-19… @Fire_and_Skill

Comments in... ‘It’s come at the wrong time’: how Iran war has floored the Gulf as a sports hub Conflict has not only hit sporting calendar but laid bare weakness in plans for diversifying economies through sport theguardian.com/business/2026/…

New from #Geosport From billionaires to bureaucrats: welcome to the Chinese Super League's new reality Written by @tobiasross_TR and Jonathan Sullivan substack.com/home/post/p-19… @Fire_and_Skill

Congratulations to Joe Lynskey on the release of his new short film - Selling Sheffield Wednesday - which examines the most problematic period in the club's history. A story of failed ownership and poor governance bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod… Thanks, Joe, for inviting me to contribute

Will Morocco's belated AFCON success prove to be a soft power miscalculation? The men's national team has finally achieved its goal by lifting the 2025 tournament trophy, though only after significant controversy substack.com/home/post/p-19… @Fire_and_Skill #Geosport

Will Morocco's belated AFCON success prove to be a soft power miscalculation? The men's national team has finally achieved its goal by lifting the 2025 tournament trophy, though only after significant controversy substack.com/home/post/p-19… @Fire_and_Skill #Geosport

BYD's potential entry into F1 will be dictated by Chinese government not media speculation Rumours are circulating that the EV manufacturer will form a new team, though we're probably still some distance away from this substack.com/home/post/p-19… @Fire_and_Skill #Geosport

BYD's potential entry into F1 will dictated by Chinese government not media speculation Rumours are circulating that the EV manufacturer will form a new team, though we're probably still some distance away from this substack.com/home/post/p-19… @Fire_and_Skill #Geosport