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Next year’s World Cup, to be held in Donald Trump’s America, will only be the latest in a long history of controversial tournaments
⚽ David Goldblatt
⚽ David Goldblatt
The World Cup in the age of extremes
Next year’s edition, to be held in Donald Trump’s America, will only be the latest in a long history of controversial tournaments
www.newstatesman.com
October 9, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Next year’s World Cup, to be held in Donald Trump’s America, will only be the latest in a long history of controversial tournaments
⚽ David Goldblatt
⚽ David Goldblatt
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Whether it be migrant exploitation in Qatar, FIFA's handling of the Saudi 2034 bid, or Israel's decimation of Palestinian sports, Norwegian FA President Lise Klaveness seems to be the lone voice in Europe fighting to save football's soul
www.sportspolitika.news/p/lise-klave...
www.sportspolitika.news/p/lise-klave...
Norway’s lonely fight to save football's soul
The world of football needs more leaders like Lise Klaveness.
www.sportspolitika.news
December 18, 2024 at 9:05 PM
Whether it be migrant exploitation in Qatar, FIFA's handling of the Saudi 2034 bid, or Israel's decimation of Palestinian sports, Norwegian FA President Lise Klaveness seems to be the lone voice in Europe fighting to save football's soul
www.sportspolitika.news/p/lise-klave...
www.sportspolitika.news/p/lise-klave...