Beyond Spectators: How Sports Organisations Can Support Neurodivergent Fans and Families

Karen Lucia

Published on: 12/04/2025

The emotional highs of a hard-fought victory. The communal energy of thousands chanting in unison. The unpredictable roars that erupt when the unexpected happens. These quintessential sporting experiences, which are central to fan culture around the world, can be simultaneously appealing and overwhelming for neurodivergent supporters.