Ronaldo’s move to Saudi Arabia: A game of one-upmanship
James M. Dorsey Thank you to all who have demonstrated their appreciation for my column by becoming paid subscribers. This allows me to...
Ronaldo’s move to Saudi Arabia: A game of one-upmanship
The 2022 World Cup: Qatar's Make-or-Break Moment
Iranian soccer’s curse: Politics
Death of female Iranian soccer fans puts FIFA and Asian soccer body in the dock
A struggle for rule of law: Detained Bahraini footballer catapults Thailand to centre stage
Gulf rivalries spill onto the soccer pitch
Saudi sports diplomacy: A mirror image of the kingdom’s already challenged policies
2018 World Cup potentially set to become latest Middle Eastern battlefield
Middle Eastern rivalry spills onto Asian soccer pitches
International soccer bodies ignore blatant rule violations in run-up to Egyptian election
Gulf crisis upends fiction of a separation of sports and politics
Trouble in sport's paradise: Can Qatar overcome the diplomatic crisis?
Stick to Sports? No Thanks. (JMD on Press Row)
Tackling the elephant in the room:... (JMD on Play The Game)
Qatar scores, at least on the soccer pitch
Sheikh Amhad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah quits after being implicated in FIFA bribery, corruption probe
Kuwaiti Sheikh Ahmad: The rise and fall of political corruption in international sports
Gulf autocrats and sports corruption: A marriage made in heaven
Religious conservatism redefines symbolism of national sports teams
Putting One’s Ear to the Ground: Rumblings of Mounting Discontent