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What can the International Cricket Council learn from FIFA and the IAAF? Plenty.
Despite Australia squandering $43 million on a failed bid for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the Lowy football dynasty lives on.
The recent untoward behaviours in sport are not limited to athletes alone. Rather, there are allegations of corruption throughout sports systems.
What does Gazprom hope to achieve with its deep and generous relationship with football?
Rio 2016 promised much, but with just one year to go Brazilians are still waiting for it to deliver…
Whatever hoo ha about human rights and corruption gets attached to the Chinese Winter Olympics victory, it won’t be allowed to detract from the event itself.
As I watched the Women’s World Cup final recently with my family, my 11-year-old son, who plays on a local soccer team, remarked that he was amazed at how quickly and how often the US team scored. “Seriously…
The race to become the new FC Barcelona president reaches a climax this weekend, and there is more at stake than football.
Thoughtless tweets and unfair conditions didn’t hold women back – but they still deserve better.
While the traditional media peddles sexist stereotypes, social media is leading the charge for equality.
The terrible reputation of cheaters, divers, fraudsters and hooligans in the Premier League and beyond may be placing an artificial cap on the growth of the sister sport
Unfortunately for many teams, incredible talent is not, on its own, enough to bring about success.
The US and Swiss cases against FIFA executives are full of drama, but success is not a given. A new model for managing sporting corruption should be considered.
The Women’s World Cup has become a hugely popular, global event. But what’s happening at the club level?
We’re all outraged by dopers and allegedly corrupt officials. Why, and are we justified?
Reform of FIFA is clearly needed, but it must accommodate dissent of the anglo-centric world view.
The players, matches and teams to watch for Canada 2015.
The progressive march of women’s football offers a refreshingly different FIFA story from that which has dominated the headlines over the past few weeks.
Answers to the challenging question of why Africans unanimously supported Sepp Blatter for a 5th term – and what they portend for the future.
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Professor of AfroEurasian Sport, EM Lyon Business School
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Professor and Chair of Allied Health Studies, Stephen F. Austin State University
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