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Football After Fans
May 12, 2026
38 Mins
With the World Cup less than one month away, our guest this week is Thomas Gorton, the co-founder of . We get his take on how to ensure brand collaborations feel generative to the culture rather than extractive, gamified upstart leagues like “Baller League,” how gambling has zapped the viewing experience, and the beauty of lower league football.
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