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Jack Warner sows confusion about tax on World Cup appearance

03 February 2006

Trinidad Express reporter Lasana Liburd has continued his investigations into the affairs of FIFA vice president Jack Warner and has now uncovered evidence that Warner has not been telling the truth about the amount of money that...[more]




FIFA vice-president at the centre of ticket scandal

19 January 2006

FIFA vice-president Jack Warner is currently at the centre of a World Cup ticket scandal in the small state of Trinidad and Tobago.[more]




Road map for better governance in sport

22 December 2005

Michel Zen-Ruffinen, ousted Secretary General of FIFA, held the closing speech at Play the Game 2005 on road maps for better governance in sport. The sports lawyer gave examples of corruption in sport and some counter measures....[more]




Don Julio the Godfather the Argentine Behind Blatter

30 November 2005

Julio Grondona is said to be the man behind Sepp Blatter, the president of FIFA. Ezequiel F. Moores speaks at Play the Game 2005 about his enormous influence in FIFA as well as his financial empire and by which paths it became a...[more]




FIFA hiding the bribes

30 November 2005

Investigative reporter Andrew Jennings speaks about his work of getting nearer the truth about corruption and bribery inside the top management of FIFA. The research Jennings shares at Play the Game's 2005 conference is part of...[more]




Improving Governance TopDown and BottomUp Strategies

30 November 2005

Professor Christine Oughton, Director, Football Governance Research Centre, speaks about strategies and corporate governance in football. She discusses the commercialisation of football and the paradox of rising revenues and...[more]




In the wake of the ISL collapse

30 November 2005

This is the story of an earthquake. It is the story of the collapse of the former marketing giant ISL/ISMM which was for decades the leader in the Olympic world – and in the world of football. It is also a story of curious legal...[more]




Rescuing sport from itself

30 November 2005

Words of welcome by Jens Sejer Andersen, Director, Play the Game, at Play the Game 2005: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly[more]




The Boom of a Brazilian Club: Money Out of Nowhere

30 November 2005

Rafael Maranhao speaks at Play the Game 2005 about corruption and money laundering in Brazilian football. He exemplifies with  the Corinthians/MSI contract which involves Kia Joorabchian and Alberto Dualib. Evidence in the case...[more]




Exposing Corruption in International Volleyball A Personal Account

30 November 2005

Mario Goijman is well known for his fight for a democratic and corruption free volleyball management on an international level. He speaks at Play the Game 2005 conference about ethics in sports governance. And he furthermore...[more]




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