The latest issue of SportsNation, SAPCA’s official magazine, has now been published and is available to read online.
Issue 4/2025 includes a wide-ranging interview with London FA’s Chief Executive, Paul Bickerton, who discusses the strategy and how London FA’s facilities plan aims to improve grass pitches, develop multi-use game areas and build 3G facilities to address the growing demand for football in London.
The business of padel is explored through reviews of two recent events – the World Padel Summit in Barcelona and the first-ever Active-net Padel, which offered delegates a day of insight, networking and opportunities to engage with sector professionals.
There is also a deep dive into plans to increase participation in swimming in the UK. The aquatics sector faces a number of challenges – but also plenty of opportunities – as swimming remains among the most popular activities in the UK.