Most grassroots sports clubs have the same problem. The commitment is real: the coaches, the volunteers, the early starts and late finishes. But step back and look at how the club presents itself to the outside world, and there's often a significant gap between the quality happening on the pitch, court or field and the impression being made off it.

The Ovo Glasgow – Photo by Phil Reid on Unsplash The Commonwealth Games are coming to Glasgow in 2026, but the bigger conversation isn’t about medals or venues; it’s about whether the event still makes sense at all. That might sound dramatic, but it’s hard to ignore how close these Games came to not happening this time around. Victoria pulled out as host over rising costs, and it took a last-minute intervention from Glasgow to keep things alive. At one stage, there was genuin