Navigating reality has become an almost constant shock to the system. With the ongoing cost of living crisis, wars, political polarisation, and global environmental issues, life’s stresses are becoming increasingly difficult to escape. With individuals and collectives in a perpetual state of disturbance, peop...

In a hyper-connected world, it feels like everything previously ‘insider’ is more available than ever: from behind-the-scenes access to the lives of public figures to travel experiences immersing people into worlds previously deemed unattainable. But while people embrace this community-based inclusivity and u...

While football, cricket, and rugby reign supreme in the UK, American sports, leagues, and stars are growing in popularity across the pond. Featuring some of the world’s most popular and wealthiest athletes, the US sports industry offers international audiences the excitement of Hollywood.

English football is in crisis – passionate fans are feeling overlooked and cash-strapped clubs are seeking alternate revenue streams. Socios, a crypto-enabled app, is providing fans with the chance to participate in club decisions and could help to grow a global digital fanbase. But at what cost?

With people hesitant to get active and take up sports, Nike is trying to reframe perceptions around sport by shifting away from elite-athlete and tournament-focused narratives. Instead, it’s highlighting the fun and joyful aspects of sport with a campaign that celebrates failure.

Whether it’s going down to the local soccer field, shelling out to see a big competition, or even just switching on the TV to catch the game, watching sports is a big part of Americans’ lives. Canvas8 polled 3,789 Americans and spoke to eight people to find out what gets them into professional sports.