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The African Cup of Nations is back, this time more geopolitically charged than ever substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
The African Cup of Nations is back, this time more geopolitically charged than ever substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
The African Cup of Nations is back, this time more geopolitically charged than ever
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
The African Cup of Nations is back, this time more geopolitically charged than ever
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
HELEGS
Law, Economics & Geopolitics of Professional Sports
Recruiting, via www.helegs.com/en/?referrer...
Modules include: The Finance of Football; The Geopolitical Economy of Sport; Agents and/or Sportwomen/Sportmen Lawyers
HELEGS
Law, Economics & Geopolitics of Professional Sports
Recruiting, via www.helegs.com/en/?referrer...
Modules include: The Finance of Football; The Geopolitical Economy of Sport; Agents and/or Sportwomen/Sportmen Lawyers
Stadium developments are no longer just places to watch sport, they are nowadays entertainment destinations that draw on the past as they look to the future
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Stadium developments are no longer just places to watch sport, they are nowadays entertainment destinations that draw on the past as they look to the future
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Global fan activism in sports: digital collective action and the case of #EmptyOldTrafford
www.emerald.com/ijoa/article...
Global fan activism in sports: digital collective action and the case of #EmptyOldTrafford
www.emerald.com/ijoa/article...
Stadium developments are no longer just places to watch sport, they are nowadays entertainment destinations that draw on the past as they look to the future
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
Stadium developments are no longer just places to watch sport, they are nowadays entertainment destinations that draw on the past as they look to the future
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
Stadium developments are no longer just places to watch sport, they are nowadays entertainment destinations that draw on the past as they look to the future
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
Stadium developments are no longer just places to watch sport, they are nowadays entertainment destinations that draw on the past as they look to the future
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
No 2026 World Cup spot but China is experiencing a grassroots soccer revival
www.msn.com/en-us/sports...
See also:
A new Chinese football boom is quietly unfolding, ten years after an era of chaos and excess
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No 2026 World Cup spot but China is experiencing a grassroots soccer revival
www.msn.com/en-us/sports...
See also:
A new Chinese football boom is quietly unfolding, ten years after an era of chaos and excess
substack.com/home/post/p-...
Middle East properties may simply fail to deliver the value that global brands expect
www.agbi.com/opinion/busi...
Middle East properties may simply fail to deliver the value that global brands expect
www.agbi.com/opinion/busi...
Stuck in the past and without a plan for the future, Italy and its sport face some big challenges
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@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
Stuck in the past and without a plan for the future, Italy and its sport face some big challenges
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
The drive to engage with this socio-demographic group ignores the fact that many people see sport as being out of touch and unacceptably expensive
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@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
The drive to engage with this socio-demographic group ignores the fact that many people see sport as being out of touch and unacceptably expensive
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
A controversial Villareal vs. Barcelona football match in Miami saw money and growth pitted against community and identity
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@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
A controversial Villareal vs. Barcelona football match in Miami saw money and growth pitted against community and identity
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
As sports battle for market share, sumo wrestling recently headed to London
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@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
As sports battle for market share, sumo wrestling recently headed to London
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
Mass participation and infrastructural developments are top of the country's 2030 agenda
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@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
Mass participation and infrastructural developments are top of the country's 2030 agenda
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
Latest article in our @FrontiersIn special edition - Geopolitics & Sports: From Sports Propaganda to Sportswashing - has just been published
www.frontiersin.org/research-top...
Submissions can be made until the end of November
Latest article in our @FrontiersIn special edition - Geopolitics & Sports: From Sports Propaganda to Sportswashing - has just been published
www.frontiersin.org/research-top...
Submissions can be made until the end of November
NBA bounces back into China six years after Hong Kong spat
Preseason games in Macao & rising star Yang Hansen set stage for recapturing lost revenue
asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/sp...
This is classic geopolitical economy: sport in the crosshairs of business & politics
NBA bounces back into China six years after Hong Kong spat
Preseason games in Macao & rising star Yang Hansen set stage for recapturing lost revenue
asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/sp...
This is classic geopolitical economy: sport in the crosshairs of business & politics
A summer of spending and events has added fresh impetus to the country's strategic ambitions
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@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
A summer of spending and events has added fresh impetus to the country's strategic ambitions
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
Qatar’s World Cup Legacy – Future Sport Strategy and the Creation of a Sustainable Sport Ecosystem
International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics
With co-authors Marko Begovic and Ross Griffin
Qatar’s World Cup Legacy – Future Sport Strategy and the Creation of a Sustainable Sport Ecosystem
International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics
With co-authors Marko Begovic and Ross Griffin
Coming early 2026
Provisional chapter running order now available
40 chapters, 5 sections:
- Geopolitical economy of esports
- China
- Saudi Arabia
- Asia
- Europe & RoW
BIG thanks to everyone who has contributed to the book
@paulwiddop.bsky.social
Coming early 2026
Provisional chapter running order now available
40 chapters, 5 sections:
- Geopolitical economy of esports
- China
- Saudi Arabia
- Asia
- Europe & RoW
BIG thanks to everyone who has contributed to the book
@paulwiddop.bsky.social
Business winners and losers of Singapore’s F1 race
www.straitstimes.com/business/com...
Business winners and losers of Singapore’s F1 race
www.straitstimes.com/business/com...
The increasingly popular Jiangsu Super League is setting a benchmark that other Chinese regions are now following
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@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
The increasingly popular Jiangsu Super League is setting a benchmark that other Chinese regions are now following
substack.com/home/post/p-...
@paulwiddop.bsky.social #Geosport
We've been tracking & analysing this hashtag using social media data
Paper coming soon:
"Global Fan Activism in Sports: Digital Collective Action & the Case of hashtag#EmptyOldTrafford"
Will appear in the International Journal of Organisational Analysis
We've been tracking & analysing this hashtag using social media data
Paper coming soon:
"Global Fan Activism in Sports: Digital Collective Action & the Case of hashtag#EmptyOldTrafford"
Will appear in the International Journal of Organisational Analysis