The Level Playing Field Podcast

Author: Level Playing Field

If you're passionate about sports and believe everyone should have equal access to enjoy it, the Level Playing Field Podcast is for you. From the charity Level Playing Field. This podcast highlights the experiences of disabled sports fans, focusing on the barriers they face and the progress being made to create a more inclusive environment in stadiums and beyond. We feature real stories from fans, interviews with athletes and advocates, and discussions on how clubs and organisations are working to improve accessibility. Whether youre new to these issues or want to learn more, join us in our mission to make sports accessible to all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Annual Fan Survey Results 2025
Wednesday, 19 November, 2025

In this episode, Liam is joined by Level Playing Field’s Chief Executive, Owain Davies, and Head of Club Relations & Development, Daniel Townley, to unpack the findings from our 2025 Annual Fan Survey – the largest of its kind for disabled sports fans in the UK.You can read the survey in full via this link or visit https://www.levelplayingfield.org.uk/news-item/2025-level-playing-field-annual-fan-survey-results/More than 2,000 disabled supporters, across 173 clubs and multiple sports, shared their real matchday experiences. Together, we explore what the data is telling us about:The biggest barriers to attending live sport, from physical access to public transport and ticketingWhy demand for PA/companion tickets keeps rising – and why access to them is getting harderAccessible parking, sustainability, and whether clubs are being forced to choose between being “green” and being accessibleThe impact of staff attitudes, steward training and club culture on disabled fansIf you’re a disabled fan, work at a club, or care about access and inclusion in live sport, this episode is for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.