In episode 18 of The Sports Law Podcast, Nick De Marco KC is joined by Dame Tracey Crouch DBE, managing director of sport at Hanover Communications, for a special in-depth episode. Tracey was previously Sports Minister in the UK and Chair of the Independent Fan-Led Review of Football Governance, often referred to as the Crouch Report, which led to the new Independent football Regulator, the first of its kind in the world.

In this insightful episode, Tracey discusses her career and life in politics and sport, the Fan-Led Review, challenges for the new Football Regulator, women’s sport and the wider role of sport in society.