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PtG Article 06.02.2024
The Global South could be the key to changing poor sports governance nationally and internationally
PtG Article 06.02.2024
Could voice analytics be anti-doping’s new weapon?
PtG Article 06.02.2024
Lessons from Qatar 2022: How activists should approach the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia
PtG Article 05.02.2024
Money spent on investigating match-fixing cases would be better spent on education
PtG Article 05.02.2024
Doping, corruption and athletes' rights: Play the Game anniversary book revisits key sports political debates
PtG Article 05.02.2024
Mali is a textbook example of how to fail victims of sexual abuse in sport
PtG Article 05.02.2024
Pay gaps, representation, or even being allowed to play - the struggle for women in football is far from over
PtG Article 05.02.2024
Session on Qatar 2022 raised tense debate about bias and bigotry in media reporting
PtG Comment 05.02.2024
The catastrophic impact of normalising corruption in sport
PtG Article 04.02.2024
Play the Game 2024: "It is too early to close the home for homeless questions in sport"
PtG Article 04.02.2024
Ukrainian deputy minister urges greater scrutiny of the neutrality of Russian athletes
PtG Article 04.02.2024
Session on illegal gambling exposed the fallacy of betting as a victimless crime
PtG Comment 04.02.2024
Healing through compassion – my journey of navigating trauma
PtG Comment 04.02.2024
A kiss to mark the end of an era
PtG Article 02.02.2024
Meet the speakers: "Ice hockey fans expect to see fights at games, but the fights are well-controlled"
PtG Article 02.02.2024
Ten years after the 2014 FIFA World Cup: Brazilian stadiums used more than expected
PtG Article 01.02.2024
The Saudi prince: "Our ambition is to organise a better World Cup than Qatar"
PtG Article 31.01.2024
Meet the speakers: "Ideally, safeguarding should be integrated into all phases of mega sporting events"
PtG Article 30.01.2024
Meet the hydras: tracing the illegal gambling operators that sponsor football
PtG Article 29.01.2024
Meet the speakers: "We found that some athletes who experienced online abuse ten years ago had still not recovered"
PtG Article 29.01.2024
Play the Game offers free livestreaming from 16 conference sessions
PtG Article 26.01.2024
Divided views on whether sports organisations should be part of an agency to combat crime in sport
PtG Article 26.01.2024
Meet the speakers: "International sports governing bodies should ask the Iranian federations why their athletes are imprisoned"
PtG Article 22.01.2024
"No one cares about Qatar anymore"