World Cup 2022: Fifa’s clampdown on rainbow armbands conflicts with its own guidance on human rights
The decision to only pay lip service to discrimination could have long term impacts.
The decision to only pay lip service to discrimination could have long term impacts.
Ronaldo and Messi cannot go on forever, and Neymar, Pogba and Salah are waiting in the wings.
England’s footballers have had their worst ever start to a World Cup – and, bar a miracle, face an early exit. So begins the inevitable search to understand the cause of this calamity. The squad’s inexperience…
Some Gallic goals might cheer up the French, but they certainly won’t save Hollande.
Like football, globalisation creates winners and losers. For now, the England football team is one of the back markers. By globalisation we mean free movement: it is the increase in mobility across national…
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FIFA boss Gianni Infantino wants to bring forward plans to expend the tournament from 32 to 48 countries. But it’s not going to be easy.
In the brouhaha surrounding Qatar winning the bid to host the 2022 World Cup, five of the World Cup’s six sponsors have raised concerns over the allegations surrounding this decision. FIFA has a total…