After a LONG break, it’s the return of Behind The Goals! This episode is a topical one – looking forward to next week’s General Election and what the main political parties are promising to do if election. To see their football and sport-related promises in context you can read their full manifestos online:
• Green Party: https://campaigns.greenparty.org.uk/manifesto/
• Conservatives: https://vote.conservatives.com/our-plan
• Labour: https://labour.org.uk/manifesto/
• Liberal Democrats: https://www.libdems.org.uk/plan
• SNP: https://www.snp.org/general-election-2019/
• Brexit Party: https://www.thebrexitparty.org/contract/

During the show we mentioned a couple of newspaper articles, a podcast, and an app which simulates colour vision deficiencies:
• Daily Express article about the radical communist conspiracy at the heart of British politics: https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1192676/jeremy-corbyn-news-labour-party-general-election-nationalisation-football-clubs-liverpool
• Jeremy Corbyn interview on the When Saturday Comes podcast: https://www.wsc.co.uk/podcast
• Guardian article about the European SLO Network meeting in Watford: https://www.theguardian.com/football/the-agony-and-the-ecstasy/2019/nov/29/supporter-liaison-officers-fans-football-clubs-arsenal-watford
• Experience the world as a colour-blind person sees it (try this on a match day!): https://asada.website/cvsimulator/e/
• Nutmeg article about SLOs in Issue 13: https://www.nutmegmagazine.co.uk/issue-13/
• Austin MacPhee podcast: https://soundcloud.com/user-571797174/18-austin-macphee-of-am-soccer-club
• Any Old Irons podcast: https://podtail.com/en/podcast/any-old-irons-podcast/
• “The Ugly Game” by Martin Calladine: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ugly-Game-Football-Magic-Could/dp/1785310070

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