James M. DorseyFeb 24, 20145 minEgyptian autocrats struggle with soccer’s political pros and consZamalek ultras storm stadium in protest against ban on spectators By James M. Dorsey An Egyptian government initiative to build more than...
James M. DorseyFeb 20, 20144 minMounting workers’ deaths increase pressure on Qatar, FIFA and Asian countriesBy James M. Dorsey A mounting number of reports of deaths of foreign workers in Qatar increases pressure on the Gulf state and world...
James M. DorseyFeb 18, 20145 minMurky Turkish soccer politics mesh with massive corruption scandalFenerbahce fans protest By James M. Dorsey Always murky, Turkish soccer politics have become even murkier as a politics-laden...
James M. DorseyFeb 15, 20144 minQatar unwittingly forces potential improvement of soccer governanceFIFA executive Theo Zwanziger addresses the European parliament By James M. Dorsey This is hardly how Qatar would have wanted to do it,...
James M. DorseyFeb 12, 20145 minWorkers’ welfare in Qatar: Navigating a minefieldBy James M. Dorsey Qatari organizers of the 2022 World Cup -- in a bid to fend off criticism in the European parliament, convince world...