NHL 2023 season preview, World Cup hosts galore and the rise of influencer-owned brands

As the puck drops on the new NHL season, Tom Bassam, Steve McCaskill and Josh Sim discuss some of the major business storylines, they then try to untangle the web of mystery that is Fifa's World Cup hosting process, plus some chat on what influencer brands bring to sports.

Talking points:

• Health check on the NHL (00:59)
• The RSN issue (3:30)
• Consumer trends among NHL fans (8:49)
• The World Cup heads to... basically everywhere (13:25)
• Mr Beast's Feastables and unpacking the influencer brand sports deal trend (22:04)