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Article 16.02.2024
IOC member: No Taliban flag at the Olympics in Paris
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Article 07.02.2024
Sporting bodies called out for lack of action on Palestine and Afghan women
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Article 06.02.2024
Lessons from Qatar 2022: How activists should approach the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia
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Article 01.02.2024
The Saudi prince: "Our ambition is to organise a better World Cup than Qatar"
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Article 01.11.2023
The power players behind Saudi Arabia's sports strategy
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Article 01.11.2023
Play the Game publishes dataset that maps the network of actors behind Saudi Arabia's sports strategy
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Article 30.10.2023
Pride and propaganda: Russia’s reimagined sports world
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Comment 27.03.2023
Coe and Bach: United in history, divided by history
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Article 12.01.2023
The expansion of Saudi investments in sport: From football to esport
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Article 22.12.2022
A global map of Qatar’s sponsorships in sports
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Article 30.11.2022
A sportswashing Qatarstrophe
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Comment 19.11.2022
Football may unite the world, but FIFA works to divide it
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Article 27.10.2022
The Saudis in sport: Ambitions much larger than sportswashing
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Article 28.09.2022
Member of European Parliament launches call for a world anti-corruption agency for sport
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Article 29.08.2022
Sexual abuse in sport: Canada could be a world leader in developing solutions
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Article 27.07.2022
From sportswashing in autocracies to soft power in democracies
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Comment 27.06.2022
Sport must choose between democracy and autocracy
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Article 05.04.2022
Most Olympic federations suspend Russian athletes, but officials go free
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Article 23.03.2022
Russian betting companies continue to sponsor football clubs after invasion
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Comment 02.03.2022
The coalition of Olympic perpetrators
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Comment 08.02.2022
A modest but confident China on display at the 2022 Beijing Olympics opening ceremony
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Article 09.12.2021
Playing with dictators behind closed doors: Athletes pay the price
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Article 14.10.2021
Beijing 2022: Olympic boycott battle over China’s ‘Genocide Games’
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Comment 22.04.2021
Athletes knock the legs from under global sports governance