Fair Game Annual Conference 2024
21 May 2024: AFC WIMBLEDON
Delivering a fairer future for football
Registration and breakfast (08:30)
Stadium tour (09:00)
Welcome (09:45)
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Niall Couper
CEO, Fair Game
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Michele Little
Chair of The Dons Trust, Owner of AFC Wimbledon
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Damian Irvine
CEO, Ebbsfleet United; Vice-chair, Fair Game Advisory Council
The men’s FA Cup and football’s power dynamics (10:00)
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Mark Palios
Co-owner Tranmere Rovers
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Oliver Ash
Co-owner Maidstone United
Independent Football Regulator - Where are we today? (10:30)
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Ruth Miller
CHAIR, Fair Game, Head of Governance
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Martyn Henderson
COO, Independent Regulator for Football
Break (11:00)
The Spectre of the Super League (11:25)
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Adrian Goldberg
CHAIR, Broadcaster
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Maryan Broadbent
Luton Town Supporters’ Trust
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Martin Buhagiar
Tottenham Hotspur Supporters’ Trust
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Alex Muzio
Chairman of Belgian club Union Saint-Gillloise and President of the Union of European Clubs (UEC)
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Nathalie Alaphilippe
Centre of Law and Economics of Sport (CDES), University of Limoges
Tackling online hate in football (12:00)
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Matt Roberts
CHAIR, Broadcaster
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Cathy Long
Founder and CEO Aposto
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Dr. Daniel Kilvington
Leeds Beckett University
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Anuk Teasdale
Dons Trust Board
Lunch (12:30)
Speed Meetings: Find out more about the issues that matter in football (12:30)
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Good Governance
Greg Campbell - Campbell Tickell
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Social Impact
Dan Bates - Leeds Beckett University
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The Women's Game
Carrie Dunn, Fair Game
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Fan Engagement
Finlay Watkinson - Fair Game
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Action in the Community
Xavier Wiggins - Dons Local Action Group
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Racism in football
Colm Kearns - Dublin City University
The history of women’s football and governance (13:30)
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Carrie Dunn
Deputy CEO, Fair Game
Football’s failing financial model (14:00)
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Ruth Miller
CHAIR, Head of Governance, Fair Game
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Dave Kitson
Ex-professional footballer, Reading and Stoke City
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Aaryaman Banerji
Civitas
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Mark Middling
Northumbria University
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Richard Evans
Birkbeck, University of London
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Christina Philippou
Portsmouth University
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Niall Couper
CEO Fair Game
Future of football: Fair Game’s view on the Football Governance Bill (14:45)
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Tom Watt
CHAIR, Broadcaster
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Niall Couper
CEO, Fair Game
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Simon Orriss
Head of Legal, Fair Game
Break: Photo on the pitch (15:15)
Everyone in club colours
Closing Remarks (15:30)
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Niall Couper
CEO, Fair Game
FAIR GAME ANNUAL CONFERENCE. 21 May, 2024
