Troy Townsend has been synonymous with anti-racism charity Kick it Out and leaves a lasting legacy after educating the football family about discrimination for more than a decade.
Read MoreCalacus has produced our annual White Paper showcasing some of the best Sport for Good initiatives around the world – from a variety of organisations transforming lives through sport.
Read MoreEURO 2022 has proved to be a huge success and further underlines the growth and excitement that women’s football provides - but Women in Football believe more needs to be done.
Read MoreWhen news of the proposed European Super League broke, there were many serious communications errors that all sports organisations can learn from when it comes to issues and crises.
Read MoreThere’s no doubt that 2020 has been a strange year, but despite the lockdowns, sport from grassroots to elite level has still been full of drama and controversy on and off the field.
Read MoreWe look at the best and worst communicators in sport and this week Chris Nikic makes history as the Football Association sparks outrage over gender inequality.
Read MoreSports stars, clubs, federations and brands all suffered in 2018 when scandal struck – so what lessons can be learnt to avoid encountering damaging headlines that can destroy reputations?
Read MoreIt’s been labelled ‘the impossible job’ and there’s always been huge expectation surrounding the England football team, but there is no doubt that Gareth Southgate has been a revelation since taking over as coach.
Read MoreIt is no surprise in this era of rolling 24/7 news, there have been plenty of sports crises hitting the headlines and there are certainly lessons to learn from some of the notable controversies of the past 12 months.
Read MoreThe sexism row enveloping football after David Moyes said he might have to give female BBC journalist Vicki Sparks "a slap" is "depressing" to see, according to one sports-focused PR professional.
Read MoreThe #Piegate betting scandal/publicity stunt has been labelled as "car-crash PR" by comms experts, although brands are looking to cash in on beleaguered Sutton United goalkeeper Wayne Shaw.
Read MoreThe furore over National League Sutton United’s betting controversy during their FA Cup tie against Arsenal could have been avoided with a comprehensive crisis communications plan.
Read MoreRevelations in the Daily Telegraph about former England manager Sam Allardyce were as damning as they are embarrassing and there really was little he could do to save the situation.
Read MoreEngland manager Sam Allardyce's reputation lay in tatters this morning following a sting in the Telegraph in which he allegedly advised undercover reporters how to "get around" strict FA rules.
Read MoreFormer England coach Roy Hodgson has managed some of the world’s biggest clubs including Inter Milan and Liverpool, which would have prepared him well for the pressures of international management.
Read MoreThe rise and rise of AFC Bournemouth over the past few years has been fascinating – yet in recent years, twice the club has faced going out of existence, relying on the community to survive.
Read MoreIn the 1970s and 1980s, the culture in football was very different to that we take for granted today but with the latest broadcast deal, clubs and administrators have a huge opportunity to make a real difference.
Read MoreLast summer’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil was a celebration of all that is good about the glorious game, but in so many other aspects, football undergoes a continual challenge with its own reputation.
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