James M. DorseyOct 18, 20154 minOECD holds FIFA responsible for Qatari World Cup-related labour conditionsBy James M. Dorsey A Swiss government-sponsored unit of the Paris-based Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)...
James M. DorseyOct 17, 20154 minIsrael suspends Israeli-Palestinian encounters on the pitchBy James M. Dorsey The Israel Football Association (IFA) acting on orders of the police has suspended what it calls ‘sensitive’ matches,...
James M. DorseyOct 16, 20155 minA testimony to failed autocracies: Eritrean soccer team defectsBy James M. Dorsey Eritrea’s national team has for all practical purposes defected after 10 of its players this week refused to return...
James M. DorseyOct 12, 20154 minRacist Israeli soccer fans in the firing lineBy James M. Dorsey Israel’s most notorious soccer fan group, La Familia, known for its militant racism against Palestinians, Arabs and...
James M. DorseySep 30, 20155 minFIFA to rescue of troubled Saudi King SalmanBy James M. Dorsey Palestine is a headache Saudi King Salman doesn’t need as he confronts rare demands from members of his ruling family...