{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6863c487a5764c19f02e24f5/689226c93a582a36b3bc6100?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Is Women's Sport in CRISIS? ","description":"<p>In this episode Lee, Jo and Ed break down the women's sports attendance paradox and what it means for long-term sustainability. The trio tackle questions like \"Why are stadiums half-empty despite record TV numbers?\" while exploring WSL's 10% attendance drop, Sky Sports' £60m expansion plans, and whether women's sports need their own identity separate from men's teams. With 76% of fans staying casual viewers and YouTube tripling WSL viewership, can the industry turn digital engagement into stadium sellouts?</p>","author_name":"Ed Abis, Jo Redfern and Lee Radbourne"}