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Whistleblowers is football’s most original new podcast - lifting the lid on the parts of the game no one else talks about. Hosted by Gordon Smart, with ex-elite referee Mark Clattenburg and veteran journalist Ian Ladyman, this isn’t another safe roundtable of punditry. It’s football told differently - with insight, authority, and plenty of laughs. From what really goes on in the referee’s room, to how clubs spin crises and who’s pulling the strings behind the scenes - Whistleblowers brings the inside stories only those at the heart of the game can tell. Players have had their say. ...

Athletes and coaches are unquestionably the driving force making sport such a critical piece of human culture. But would sport and the passion it brings to our lives exist if not for the efforts of many individuals often forgotten? Referees, public address announcers, bat boys, sports information directors, security guards, and gameday ushers are just a handful of individuals that enhance our love of sport, oftentimes without acknowledgment. The Whistleblower brings an angle to sport you've never heard before and highlights these stories yet to be told. The good, the bad, and the ugly; here, ...

In 2007, NBA referee Tim Donaghy was arrested for betting on games he officiated. It was the biggest scandal in American sports history, but it quickly faded from the headlines. Why? Because everyone in this scandal has something to hide. This isn't a story about basketball - it's a story about money, and a conspiracy that spans far beyond one referee. Sports journalist Tim Livingston takes you inside his eight-year odyssey to find the truth at the heart of the scandal. This is Whistleblower.

Mark Clattenburg found himself in the centre circle, whistle in hand, at the start of 450 Premier League matches during a highly eventful 13-year career in football's top flight. He has shaken hands with, issued red and yellow cards to, and been sworn at by hundreds of players. He has been screamed at and shared jokes with dozens and dozens of managers. And he's felt the wrath of thousands upon thousands of irate fans. His autobiography is the ultimate guide to what it's really like to be in the referee's spotlight.

Football is our national sport, no matter where you're from! The Whistleblowers takes a daily look at what's going on in soccer and is not afraid to blow the whistle on the controversies the newspapers are too afraid to report! Join The Whistleblowers and our cast of informed, celebrity guests by subscribing now to see what the hell you're missing! *The Whistleblowers is brought to you by Playback Media, the makers of the Internet's most popular Arsenal, Spurs, West Ham, Rangers, Newcastle and Man City podcasts, so you should know what to expect!

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