James M. DorseyJan 27, 20135 minEgyptian soccer violence: a test of Morsi’s political savvy(Source: Vice.com) By James M. Dorsey Escalating street violence in the wake of a partial verdict in the Port Said soccer brawl case pits...
James M. DorseyFeb 12, 20124 minQatar announces planned migrant workers charter to fend off World Cup criticism(Source: Construction Weekly) By James M. Dorsey Qatar, in a bid to fend off a possible move to deprive it of the right to host the 2022...
James M. DorseyFeb 26, 20112 minEgyptian Protests Force First Soccer ResignationsFebruary 26, 2011 Egyptian mass protests that earlier this month overthrew President Hosni Mubarak have forced the country’s first soccer...
James M. DorseyFeb 23, 20112 minIslamist Suicide Bombing Kills Somali Star InternationalFebruary 23, 2011 An Islamist suicide bombing that killed a star international on war-torn Somalia’s U-20 soccer team and wounded two...
James M. DorseyFeb 23, 20112 minNigeria Compensates Iran for Cancelling Match To Protest Arms ShipmentFebruary 23, 2011 Nigeria has agreed to pay the Iranian football association $250,000 in compensation for its cancellation of a friendly...