The Boardroom from Sky Sports

Businesswoman, member of the House of Lords, The Apprentice star, West Ham’s Vice-Chair - Karren Brady is arguably the most powerful woman in football. Here she takes Jack Sullivan and Mark McAdam inside the boardroom at the London Stadium.  

From Birmingham City to the Hammers, Baroness Brady opens up about life at the top of football. Hiring and firing managers, selling her husband to another team and the big decisions affecting the Premier League are all discussed, as Karren shares some of the secrets from thirty years running clubs.  

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Barry Fry has spent his life in football. From player, to manager, chairman, owner and now, Director of Football, he’s seen it all and done it all – quite literally!  

He chats to Jack and Mark about the highs and lows of being inside the boardroom at Peterborough United – from remortgaging his house to pay the wage bill, to his best transfer deals and spotting a young Ivan Toney. He also reveals which legend he persuaded to play for non-league Dunstable Town when he was manager.  

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Nikki Doucet has been described as the most powerful person in English women’s football, as CEO of the organisation that runs the Women’s Super League and Championship, the Women’s Professional Leagues, Ltd.   

Here she chats to Jack Sullivan and Mark McAdam about her journey to the top of the women’s game in England and how the sport can continue to grow.   

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Premier League legend, Les Ferdinand, talks to Jack and Mark about his move from player to Director of Football - and the boardroom - at Queens Park Rangers.  

The former striker explains what a sporting director role involves and how he operates alongside both managers and owners; he breaks down his best footballing deals; and lifts the lid on coaching Harry Kane at Spurs.   

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On this episode, we take you inside the boardroom at Brighton and Hove Albion with Chief Executive Paul Barber, who chats to Jack Sullivan and Mark McAdam about what it takes to get promoted to the Premier League - and then to stay in it. Paul also reveals how one phone call once changed the course of Brighton's season, and how one single transfer changed the club's entire future. 

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