- Associate Professor of Sport Management, University of Technology Sydney
Belum pernah terjadi sebelumnya sebuah negara tuan rumah Piala Dunia terlibat perang dengan negara peserta. Lantas, bagaimana nasib tim nasional putra Iran selanjutnya?
Never before has a World Cup host been at war with a country participating in the tournament. So, what happens next for Iran’s men’s national team?
The 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games plan has been released, and major opportunities and hurdles are on the horizon.
The AFL’s illicit drugs policy has been criticised after Sport Integrity Australia’s recent investigation. However, critics should cast a broader eye when it comes to drugs in Australian sports.
New research shows racism among sports fans in Australia is still rife. White footy fans need to report racism – otherwise they’re giving a free kick to bigots.
The confidential, medical nature of the AFL’s illicit drug policy has triggered critics – is the policy working, and how can it be improved?
It’s been over a decade since either club last won a premiership. Both teams have experienced plenty of lows since then.
While sports bodies are notable advocates of a Voice to parliament, they might want to consider how much of a voice Indigenous athletes have in their own organisation.
The COVID pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine combined to make 2022 one of the most controversial years in tennis.
Starry-eyed claims such as “the World Cup brings down cultural barriers” simply do not stand up to scrutiny.
¿Cómo han maniobrado la FIFA y el país árabe para desviar las críticas?
Staging the spectacle in Qatar has raised rights issues and concerns about the heat. But away from the controversy, there will be the usual mix of sporting moments, supporters’ joy and heartache.
And how have FIFA and Qatar manoeuvred to deflect criticism?
The AFL grand final is a celebration of a unique game, Australian made and owned, with a goal of competitive balance.
The global angst against Putin has been so profound that sport has been compelled to come out behind its customary veil of ‘neutrality’ in political matters.
With his Australian visa now cancelled for a second time, the tennis star will likely not be able to chase history at his most successful Grand Slam tournament.
One of the world’s fittest athletes has been granted a medical exemption to play in the Australian Open - but we cannot know why.
The IOC welcomes repressive regimes to the Olympic games. This means athletes from those countries are often placed in an invidious posiiton.
The IOC has set strict guidelines on protests and political expression, but athletes aren’t entirely happy. The question now is whether the two sides can compromise in time for the 2021 Tokyo Games.
The Black Lives Matter movement reminds us that using national anthems at sporting events is often insensitive and whitewashes the prevalence of racism in sport.
A grave stands in Bicheno, paid for by locals in the 1800s. It stands as a testament to the lifesaving ocean feats and tragic life of Indigenous woman Wauba Debar.
Cricket Australia is providing opportunities for people who, while ‘different’, can fit in and feel welcomed.
The league’s new policy for transgender footballers is contradictory and places an unfair burden on athletes to track testosterone levels and performance results over a two-year period.
By using her public profile to suggest bias in drug-testing, Williams is calling into question the integrity of those tasked with the role of monitoring ‘clean sport’.
There is an old adage that sport should be separate from politics. The same-sex marriage debate in Australia has revived that view, as many sport bodies have publicly advocated a position on the matter…
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