For our debut podcast Mark is joined by Sunday Times football correspondent and Opening Up founder member Jonathan Northcroft. Jonathan talks about the issue of dementia in football, the mental resilience of Leicester City's remarkable Premier League winning season as well as the pressures of journalism.

 Useful links for further reading....
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/jun/29/steven-caulker-mental-illness-addictions-gambling-drinking-qpr Steven Caulker interview

http://www.openingupcricket.com/neglected-corner.html Gerd Muller and dementia

http://www.itsroundanditswhite.co.uk/2016/09/22/book-review-fearless-the-amazing-underdog-story-of-leicester-city/ 'Fearless' book review

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