Ronaldo’s move to Saudi Arabia: A game of one-upmanship
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James M. Dorsey
- Oct 19, 2022
- 25 min
The 2022 World Cup: Qatar's Make-or-Break Moment
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James M. Dorsey
- Aug 5, 2017
- 5 min
The Gulf crisis: Qatar’s 2022 World Cup moves into the firing line
By James M. Dorsey A French investigation into possible corruption in business deals related to Qatar’s winning of World Cup hosting...
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James M. Dorsey
- Mar 28, 2017
- 5 min
Mixing politics and sports: Turkish soccer campaigns for President Erdogan
By James M. Dorsey Turkish soccer executives campaigned this month for major constitutional change that would grant President Recep...
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James M. Dorsey
- Oct 30, 2015
- 5 min
Turkish soccer offers Erdogan headaches instead of voters in walk-up to election
By James M. Dorsey Turkish soccer has offered President Recep Tayyip Erdogan more headaches than likely votes as the Turkish leader...
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James M. Dorsey
- Aug 1, 2015
- 6 min
Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah, le cheikh faiseur de rois de la FIFA (JMD quoted in Le Monde)
Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah, le cheikh faiseur de rois de la FIFA LE MONDE SPORT ET FORME | 23.07.2015 à 15h44 • Mis à jour le 30.07.2015 à ...
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James M. Dorsey
- Mar 30, 2015
- 5 min
Contours of future Israeli-Palestinian battles emerge on the soccer pitch
PFA Ptresident Jibril Rajoub By James M. Dorsey Legal and diplomatic battles in United Nations organizations and international sport...
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James M. Dorsey
- Mar 13, 2015
- 5 min
International sports associations caught between $ signs and human rights ideals
By James M. Dorsey A just published study highlights how commerce and glitz are reinforcing support for autocracy by international sports...
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James M. Dorsey
- Sep 14, 2014
- 5 min
Palestinians pressure UEFA not to award the tournament to Israel
By James M. Dorsey Palestinian soccer clubs and non-governmental organizations have called on European soccer governor UEFA to this week...
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James M. Dorsey
- Apr 16, 2014
- 4 min
EURO 2020 set to polish Turkey’s tarnished image
By James M. Dorsey Turkey, eager to polish its image tarnished by a politicized match-fixing scandal, a massive corruption scandal,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jan 21, 2014
- 5 min
Turkish match fixing: A precursor to corruption scandal rocking the government
Aziz Yildirim: Culprit, Pawn or Victim? By James M. Dorsey When Aziz Yildirim, the head of Turkey’s foremost soccer club, Fenerbahce SK,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Feb 8, 2013
- 5 min
Matchstruqués : un système au-dessus des joueurs, des arbitres et surtout desinstances du football
Suivre FLÉAUAlerter James M Dorsey (en Newsring.fr) Journaliste, auteur du blog "Le Monde turbulent du… Matchstruqués : un système...
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James M. Dorsey
- Feb 5, 2011
- 1 min
Israel Reassures UEFA Over U-21 Amid Turmoil Wracking Egypt
February 05, 2011 With turmoil wracking its neighbours, The Israel Football Association (IFA) is seeking to pre-empt security concerns...
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