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Tag: FIFA

South Korea: A Free Pass for Violence: The ‘Triple Collusion’ of Ronaldo, Trump and FIFA

Ruthie Yarbrough - . Published in Dong-A Ilbo

From President Trump’s standpoint, a decline in the World Cup’s popularity due to Ronaldo’s absence would not be pleasant, and the same would be true for FIFA's.

U.K.: What on Earth Is Morgan Freeman Doing in Qatar?

Lalatendu Das - . Published in Independent

Perhaps he’s looking for some 'redemption' of his own, though he hardly needs it, as a statutory global treasure.

Mexico: The NAFTA World Cup

Robin Koerner - . Published in Excelsior

Algeria: Soccer, Cash and Politics

Robin Koerner - . Published in L'Expression

President Trump’s controversial and non-mainstream policies weigh uncertainly on an event anticipated by the entire world. Will money take precedence over financial fair play and the athletes that FIFA so celebrates?

Spain: Trivial Anti-Americanism

Stephen Routledge - . Published in El País

The global rise of trivial anti-Americanism is a dangerous trend, and not just for Americans.

Colombia: The Queens of Soccer

Stephen Routledge - . Published in El Espectador

We ought to start taking female soccer players seriously.

Switzerland: Obama’s FBI vs. Blatter’s FIFA: 1 – 0

Robin Koerner - . Published in Le Temps

France: Coca-Cola, Adidas and Visa: The Dance of the Hypocrites

Robin Koerner - . Published in Le Monde

Algeria: Sport, Nuclear and Security

Robin Koerner - . Published in L'Expression

Russia: On the So-Called American Meddling in Soccer Affairs

Jeffrey Fredrich - . Published in Nezavisimaya Gazeta

France: In Soccer, America Is the Winner Now!

Robin Koerner - . Published in Les Échos

Soccer has become too serious a matter to entrust to a corrupt clique. The American justice system acted in some way on behalf of us all.

Ireland: FBI’s Swiss Swoop on FIFA Challenged

Robin Koerner - . Published in The Irish Times

Is America creating a new legal imperialism?
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