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The Ticket Podcast

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Tracey Holmes presents The Ticket, a weekly in-depth analysis of the major issues in sports business, politics and governance.
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Episodes

The Women Have This - Stories from the FIFA World Cup

From a feature interview with the FIFA Secretary General, to tales of unlikely success and celebration from the Philippines and Nigeria, and marking the return of the Australian Matildas captain, The Ticket has the FIFA Women's World Cup covered.

Jul 29, 202358 min

Ticket to the Cup: Jamaica and Haiti Stand Up

The underdogs at the World Cup make everyone stand up and take notice, Matilda number 162 Servet Uzunlar gives her insights on the Matildas, and a female Afghan footballer has a message for FIFA President Gianni Infantino.

Jul 24, 202321 min

Ticket to the Cup: Greetings from Aotearoa New Zealand

David Mark and Ash Tulloch reflect on the start of the Women's World Cup in Aotearoa New Zealand, Euro 2022 champion England starts with a tough win over debutant Haiti, and Denmark steals a late winner against China.

Jul 23, 202319 min

Genetics and Sport: What's the Future Look Like?

The science of genetics tells us who we are, but what else influences who we can become - Collingwood captain Darcy Moore joins Olympic and Paralympic table tennis player Melissa Tapper, and leading geneticist Professor Kathryn North in front a live City of Melbourne audience.

Jul 21, 202359 min

Ticket to the Cup: Kick Off at the World Cup

The FIFA Women's World Cup in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia is finally here, and it's a tournament expected to break new ground and leave a lasting legacy.

Jul 20, 202332 min

European Court of Human Rights find in favour of Semenya

This week the European Court of Human Rights found that the state of Switzerland discriminated against intersex athlete, Caster Semenya; Dr Payoshni Mitra supported her challenge and responds to the decision which she says 'brings a ray of hope while challenges remain'.

Jul 13, 202311 min

First Nations Immersion for the Most Powerful Woman in World Sport

The FIFA Secretary General travelled to Darwin this week to see for herself the challenges faced by some First Nations groups, while we travel to Taiwan to meet the official photographer who was embedded for years with the England Lionesses, and we talk to the newest Matilda Clare Hunt on the eve of the biggest moment in her life.

Jul 13, 202347 min

FIFA Flies The Flags at Women's World Cup

As the Matildas coach, Tony Gustavsson, names his final squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup, FIFA's president announces First Nations Flags will fly at the event; hear from Matildas Indigenous players, the coach, South Korea's Nutty FC, Football Australia's boss James Johnson, Eleni Psaltis on the legacy of big events and human rights.

Jul 07, 202357 min

Ticket to the Cup: Uniting a Fractured World

Thousands of people march across the Sydney Harbour Bridge in a global show of unity, plus we hear about the rise of Zambia, memories from Matildas pioneers, and Matilda #179 Hayley Raso on the team's relationship of trust with coach Tony Gustavsson.

Jun 28, 20231 hr 9 min

Racism & Reconciliation - The Role of Sport

Despite an AFL investigation being shut down, Hawthorn's racism allegations remain live as former players head to the Human Rights Commission, all in Reconciliation Week which the Australian Olympic Committee marked with a new Reconciliation Action Plan.

Jun 03, 20231 hr 4 min

The Voice - From Athletes to the Nation's Constitution

Presidents, CEOs and champion athletes from more than twenty Australian sports gathered to offer support for a First Nations' Voice to the Australian Parliament in a week when one of the world's most famous voices - Tina Turner - was remembered for changing the image of rugby league, and in netball athletes raised their voices reminding the games administrators they will not be silenced when it comes to setting the sport's agenda.

May 27, 202359 min
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