Sports biz wrap: The AFL's wildcard, Crows calling Redman, all eyes on Women's World Cup, Messi unveiled in Miami, world netball's sponsorship nightmare, Ashes latest & more

In this week’s wrap of the big deals, AFL players, clubs and the league are making moves, highs and lows for women’s sport, Messi looms large in the United States and more.  In this discussion with Tredders and Monty: AFL club CEOs meet AFL boss Andrew Dillon to talk about league issues including a potential ‘Wildcard Round’ Leadership changes at West Coast Bombers no chance of matching Adelaide’s offer for Mason Redman Stuart Dew spotted with the Australian cricket team All eyes on the FIFA Women’s World Cup Messi makes it official in Miami It is Steven Gerrard’s turn to get the Saudi money Netball World Cup loses major sponsor weeks out from the event The latest from the men’s and women’s Ashes Daniel Riccardo’s future A changing of the guard in tennis Lebron’s jersey switch Breaking news about the Victorian government pulling the plug on the 2026 Commonwealth Games just missed the deadline for our podcast, but we share our perspective in our newsletter along with all the details and notes from this week’s discussion: https://www.thebigdeal.au/p/the-big-deal-weekly-comm-games-cancelled  There’s plenty happening in sports business, at home and around the world, so tune in to find out more. Let us know your thoughts. Just reply or comment to our The Big Deal emails, or send a voice note to [email protected] to be included in the next Talkback With Tredders episode! About The Big Deal The Big Deal reveals the dollars, details and drama behind the business of sport, in Australia and around the world.  Subscribe to the weekly podcast on your favourite podcast player, and join our community and get a weekly wrap of sports deals, breaking sports business news and much more at: www.thebigdeal.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.