The Dark Horses Disruption Lab is a separate strategic offering for clients, providing research and lateral problem-solving in sport. It works best as a collaborative process, giving you the space, time & expertise to tackle challenges.

Reports

downloadable menopause policy

Our open-source menopause policy is available for everyone to read, download and share

Downloadable Menopause Policy

future of sport

Future of Sport unpacks what will—and more importantly what should—come next in the world of sport. Read and download here

Future of Sport

sport in times of crisis

Read and download the PDF here

SPORT IN TIMES OF CRISIS

the 7 deadly sins of marketing women's sport

Read and download the PDF here

THE 7 DEADLY SINS OF MARKETING WOMEN'S SPORT

the paddock

Join the Paddock and learn more about our industry

THE PADDOCK

Latest Thinking

July 26th 2021

sport industry: despite the gloom, don't bet against tokyo 2020

Matt Readman in Sport Industry on the fate of the Olympic Games

SPORT INDUSTRY: DESPITE THE GLOOM, DON'T BET AGAINST TOKYO 2020
July 1st 2021

the drum: let's talk about guilt, baby

An agency CEO's advice for coping with self-criticism

THE DRUM: LET'S TALK ABOUT GUILT, BABY
June 30th 2021

marketing society: marketing starter for ten

CEO of Dark Horses Melissa Robertson on Euro 2020 and the changing face of sports sponsorship

MARKETING SOCIETY: MARKETING STARTER FOR TEN
June 17th 2021

lbb: celebrating football fandom with tiktok

Dark Horses creatives Adam Burns and Paco Lopez take us behind the scenes on their latest campaign

LBB: CELEBRATING FOOTBALL FANDOM WITH TIKTOK