
Steve Menary
@menarysteve
Journalist - sports, integrity, fixing, MCO, illegal betting, unrecognised countries. 2023 IJ4EU Impact winner
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"The recent concerns over a number of T10 matches illustrate the increasingly close – and increasingly unhealthy – relationship between betting and cricket, which reaches far deeper than many realise" | ✍️ Steve Menary thecricketer.com/Topics/premium…

New tube. We have launched a YouTube-channel to present our investigative pieces in a new format. First out is Andy Brown: Who’s the man in the VIP seat close to PM Keir Starmer and why won’t Wolves disclose his name? youtu.be/BFkBiyNN5xs



⚽ Clubs are still collapsing. Why? At #FGC25, author & journalist Steve Menary joins Day Two to unpack the recurring issues behind club failure – and what we must do to fix them. 🗓️ 28–29 May | AFC Wimbledon 🎟️ £150 early bird until 25 April 👉 buff.ly/SadTGoU


⚽️ The multi-club ownership (MCO) model is booming - and breaking. 400 clubs. 147 MCO groups. But behind the numbers: financial collapse, shady investors, sidelined fans. Steve Menary investigates the cracks in the system for Play the Game 🔗 playthegame.org/news/football-…




A Fairer Future for Future 15 Workshops 5 Panels 3 Keynote speakers 2 Days 1 Conference 📆 28-29 May 📍 AFC Wimbledon 👇 Get tickets now fairgameuk.org/fairgameconfer… Steve Menary World Soccer


New. Russian gambling operators are offering live betting on Ukrainian football matches – often thanks to data from Uefa’s long-term integrity partner, Sportradar. By Sam Kunti, Jack Kerr, Steve Menary, Philippe Auclair and Andy Brown josimarfootball.com/2025/05/20/pla…


New. Declared bankrupt in Curaçao for not paying punters, BC.GAME, main sponsor of Leicester City FC in the 2024/25 season, moved jurisdiction. But the company behind BC.GAME does not exist. By Steve Menary and P Auclair josimarfootball.com/2025/06/10/gam…


🚨 New entrants in the #UEFA UEFA Champions League are at their lowest level in 14 years 📊 Find out more about competitive balance in European club football with the #UEC's UCL Diversity Index 2025/26, created by independent journalist Steve Menary ueceurope.org/post/ucl-diver…



Preseason friendlies are now an excuse for major clubs to jet around the world looking for new sponsors and fans - for Nick Harris open.substack.com/pub/sportingin… Football and Climate Change Newsletter cooldownnetwork @cooldownnetwork.bsky.social


New. Uefa’s integrity partner Sportradar consistently claims that it doesn’t sell data to unlicensed gambling operators. But its annual report states that it generates significant revenue from unlicensed gambling. By Andy Brown josimarfootball.com/2025/07/22/bel…