The World Cup in the age of extremes
Next year’s edition, to be held in Donald Trump’s America, will only be the latest in a long history of controversial tournaments
Next year’s World Cup, to be held in Donald Trump’s America, will only be the latest in a long history of controversial tournaments
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No Battle of Algiers?
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Norway’s lonely fight to save football's soul
The world of football needs more leaders like Lise Klaveness.
Whether it be migrant exploitation in Qatar, FIFA's handling of the Saudi 2034 bid, or Israel's decimation of Palestinian sports, Norwegian FA President Lise Klaveness seems to be the lone voice in Europe fighting to save football's soul
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