High Performance Business

Introducing High Performance Business, with Colin Murray & Natalie Pirks

High Performance Business

Show Notes

First episode out Tuesday 4th August!

Behind every transfer, takeover, sponsorship and sporting controversy is a business story.

High Performance Business takes you beyond the headlines and inside the boardrooms, negotiations and decisions shaping the world's biggest sports.

Every week, sports host Colin Murray and award-winning journalist Natalie Pirks explore the money, power and strategy driving football, Formula 1 and the global sports industry. Through expert insight, in-depth analysis and conversations with the people closest to the action, they uncover the stories behind the biggest headlines, from club ownership and player contracts to media rights, sponsorships and the business empires built by sport's biggest names.

Because the sport is only half the story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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