Freelance journalist
Steve Menary
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Women's football faces integrity challenges amid betting surge
Steve Menary, Francesco Baranca
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FIFA ignores new sponsor Aramco’s dismal record on carbon emissions
Andy Brown, Philippe Auclair, Jack Kerr, Samindra Kunti, Steve Menary
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China vs. Taiwan: The battle for global influence through stadium diplomacy
Steve Menary
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Flying high: How European football clubs are exploiting fans and the environment
Steve Menary, Jack Kerr, Andy Brown, Samindra Kunti, Philippe Auclair
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Thousands of players are part of MCO groups without regulations that protect their interests
Steve Menary
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The root of illegal betting: Britain's white label industry that not even the regulator oversees
Steve Menary, Philippe Auclair, Jack Kerr, Andy Brown, Samindra Kunti
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Welcome to Curaçao: How a Caribbean island facilitates the illegal betting boom
Samindra Kunti, Steve Menary, Philippe Auclair, Andy Brown, Jack Kerr
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The Russian doping scandal has exposed the weaknesses in the international anti-doping structure
Steve Menary
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CEO of USADA: "There is a lot we could do to ease the burden on the athletes"
Steve Menary
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Making mega-events more sustainable could just end in greenwashing
Steve Menary
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Money spent on investigating match-fixing cases would be better spent on education
Steve Menary
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Session on illegal gambling exposed the fallacy of betting as a victimless crime
Steve Menary
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Meet the hydras: tracing the illegal gambling operators that sponsor football
Andy Brown, Philippe Auclair, Steve Menary, Jack Kerr, Samindra Kunti
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A match made in heaven: The explosion of betting ads in European football
Andy Brown, Philippe Auclair, Steve Menary, Samindra Kunti, Jack Kerr
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Introducing the sports betting data supply chain and the predatory integrity industry
Jack Kerr, Steve Menary, Philippe Auclair, Andy Brown, Samindra Kunti
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Mapping the territory of football's lucrative pact with illegal sports gambling
Philippe Auclair, Andy Brown, Jack Kerr, Samindra Kunti, Steve Menary
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Despite a few newcomers, UEFA's Champions League is less diverse than ever
Steve Menary
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Spree of buying clubs threatens football integrity
Steve Menary
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UCL Diversity Index 2022/23: Qualification to group stages is impossible for new clubs
Steve Menary
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Call for nuances in media reporting of the Qatar World Cup
Steve Menary
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Greed is the order of the day in top European football clubs
Steve Menary
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Proposal for independent sports integrity body to be unveile
Steve Menary
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Investigative data project exposes dubious actions in bettin
Steve Menary
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Looking for a good model to fund global match-fixing agency
Steve Menary
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Play the Game 2022 opens with a call to remove Belarussian
Steve Menary
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Clampdowns on stadia security stop football games in Africa
Steve Menary
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Russian betting companies sponsor football after invasion
Steve Menary
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Few European countries regulate football club ownership
Steve Menary
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Multi-club ownership in football challenges governance
Steve Menary
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Only four new clubs enter the Champions League this year
Steve Menary
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Rising popularity of cricket has led to match-fixing problem
Steve Menary
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Article
New typology of sports manipulations broadens definition of match-fixing
Steve Menary
PtG
Analysis
Time to look beyond organised crime to stop match-fixing
Steve Menary
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Article
The same clubs dominate Champions League despite the corona pandemic: CL Diversity Index 2020/21
Steve Menary
PtG
Analysis
Friendly matches between clubs are wide open for match fixing
Steve Menary
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Article
FIFA governance under renewed assault
Steve Menary
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Tackling threats to grassroots sport
Steve Menary
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Mega-events and human rights: Where do we draw the line?
Steve Menary
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Athletes must be heard
Steve Menary
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Will the Sports Governance Observer bring changes to world sport?
Steve Menary
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Premier League preseason have become a global business
Steve Menary
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Article
Champions League Diversity Index 2019/20
Steve Menary
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Article
Cricket gets smaller before it can grow?
Steve Menary
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Fan tokens and cryptocurrencies make their way into sport
Steve Menary
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FIFA looks to change players’ agents regulations
Steve Menary
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European Leagues and ECA in disagreement over possible third competition
Steve Menary
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ECA presses for overhaul of international match calendar
Steve Menary
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Domestic domination cemented through Champions League funds
Steve Menary
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“Even before the process began it was biased”
Steve Menary
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The rise of esports and the challenges that lie ahead
Steve Menary
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Dangers of sports journalism
Steve Menary
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Better sanction mechanisms needed in the anti-doping system
Steve Menary
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Professional cycling is at risk of losing pace
Steve Menary
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Window undressing: Stories from international sport
Steve Menary
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Crime and corruption – from one c-word to another
Steve Menary
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US betting deregulation one of several threats to sport’s integrity
Steve Menary
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First mega-event to have specific human rights included pre-bidding yet to come
Steve Menary
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Tebas calls for European Union probe into Neymar transfer
Steve Menary
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Player contracts – too little protection, too much variation
Steve Menary
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Code compliance methods cause concern in the UK
Steve Menary
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CONCACAF looking to increase football activity in the Caribbean
Steve Menary
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More new clubs but domestic hegemonies continue - Champions League Diversity Index 2017/18
Steve Menary
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Immigrants and football among subjects at Football Collective conference
Steve Menary
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Widespread support for inquiry into London Olympic Stadium
Steve Menary
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Integrity in football needs compliance and collaboration
Steve Menary
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Race for expansion could weaken national leagues
Steve Menary
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West Ham's Olympic deal
Steve Menary
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Domestic hegemonies continue across Europe: Champions League Diversity Index 2016/2017
Steve Menary
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Commercialisation and corruption challenge the pre-season friendlies
Steve Menary
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Too few athletes in the Olympics to ensure gender equality
Steve Menary
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Sporting soft power is cheaper than hard power but not always successful
Steve Menary
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Confederations contribute to the FIFA crisis
Steve Menary
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Corruption is blocking the power of sport
Steve Menary
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Article
To be or not to be… a FIFA President
Steve Menary
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Failure of Olympic promises forces the government to revise sports strategy
Steve Menary
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More money to the same old clubs - Champions League Diversity Index 2015/2016
Steve Menary
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Non-FIFA football in quarrel
Steve Menary
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Champagne plans to raise FIFA's financial assistance payment
Steve Menary
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Controversies over how to enforce TPO ban
Steve Menary
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Garcia report expected to criticise dual award process for World Cups
Steve Menary
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Interpol: Effective global legislation on match-fixing is unlikely
Steve Menary
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FIFA reforms could have gone further
Steve Menary
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Repetition increased in 2014/2015 Champions League
Steve Menary
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Calls for more reforms in FIFA
Steve Menary
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Champagne runs for FIFA presidency
Steve Menary
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The Brazilian challenge
Steve Menary
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Sports reform: How to change the tone at the top?
Steve Menary
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On tackling match-fixing and illegal betting
Steve Menary
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New Champions League Index shows less diversity
Steve Menary
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Article
Gibraltar no longer an Outcast
Steve Menary
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Comment
Gibraltar farce
Steve Menary
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Players launch attack on Caribbean football leaders
Steve Menary
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Article
New Champions League Index shows improved diversity
Steve Menary
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FIFA urges Israel’s Football Association to intervene in the case of detained Palestinian footballers
Steve Menary
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Financial Fair Play in the Premier League?
Steve Menary
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New British bribery legislation will also affect international football transfers
Steve Menary
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Eaton reveals changes in FIFA's programme against match-fixing
Steve Menary
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UEFA gives ground to Gibraltar's fight to join international football
Steve Menary
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Champagne intervenes in debate on FIFA reform
Steve Menary
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FIFA and Jennings clash over claims that FIFA is like the mafia
Steve Menary
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Brazil is set to repeat mistakes from previous mega-events in 2012 and 2014
Steve Menary
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On the eve of Financial Fair Play, 55 percent of clubs post a loss
Steve Menary
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Football hooligans rule in the streets and in right-wing extremism
Steve Menary
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Article
CAS ruling puts new focus on small football nations
Steve Menary
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Comment
Champions League 2011/12: more of the same
Steve Menary
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Supporters Direct’s loss of funding turns political
Steve Menary
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Financial Fair Play rules not yet ‘set in stone’
Steve Menary
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Scots, Welsh and Northern Irish players urged to play in a United GB Olympic football team
Steve Menary
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Fans not included in EC social dialogue
Steve Menary
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European Commission to study transfers
Steve Menary
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GB United? British Olympic Football and the end of the Amateur Dream.
Steve Menary
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European football worth up to €12 billion a year says new report
Steve Menary
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Play the Game Champions League Diversity Index
Steve Menary
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Need for change in Turkish football governance
Steve Menary
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New reports show increased club debts in Brazil and England
Steve Menary
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Alternative World Cup finds its winner
Steve Menary
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FIFA lifts suspension on El Salvador
Steve Menary
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FIFA working group to help small unrecognized nations and territories
Steve Menary
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Viva World Cup Draw
Steve Menary
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Match-fixing arrests and allegations continue
Steve Menary
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UK government proposes fan ownership of clubs
Steve Menary
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FIFA approves World Cup stadia
Steve Menary
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FIFA lets Iraq back in but Brunei faces expulsion
Steve Menary
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Clubs get UEFA board spot
Steve Menary
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UEFA ECA agree financial fair play concessions
Steve Menary
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FIFA issues statement to answer SA media concerns
Steve Menary
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SA investigates alleged World Cup airline price-fixing
Steve Menary
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FIFA calls negative portrayal of South Africa insane
Steve Menary
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South African media concerned over FIFA press accreditation rules
Steve Menary
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Opening of World Cup stadium delayed
Steve Menary
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FIFA's Iraq ban has no impact
Steve Menary
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FIFA Communications Director quits after 18 months
Steve Menary
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Kurdistan to host 2012 non-FIFA World Cup
Steve Menary
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More countries under FIFA monitoring for government interference
Steve Menary
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FIFA call in Interpol to combat illegal betting
Steve Menary
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AFC condemns Iraqi NOC interference
Steve Menary
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FIFA steps in to regulate Kosovan transfer market
Steve Menary
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Iraqi member of parliament calls FIFA ban ridiculous
Steve Menary
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Inconsistency in FIFA's suspensions over government interference
Steve Menary
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Iraq face FIFA ban
Steve Menary
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Up to ten years before international recognition of Kosovo FA
Steve Menary
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FIFA brings together FAs of Kosovo and Serbia
Steve Menary
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Padania win Viva World Cup
Steve Menary
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Institutional deceit reason for mega event debt
Steve Menary
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"Let our players compete internationally," Kosovo sport stake holders urge
Steve Menary
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Foreign players are not flooding Premier league
Steve Menary
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The battle for control of international Twenty20 cricket in the United States has stepped up
Steve Menary
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Mega events: nations battle to host the 2015 or 2019 rugby world cups
Steve Menary
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Olympic host: London 2012 will change the role between sport and governments
Steve Menary
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Alternative countries meet at the Viva World Cup
Steve Menary
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North Mariana exit weakens Oceania Football Confederation
Steve Menary
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England unsure of rugby bid due to £80 mio. guarantee
Steve Menary
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Bidding dropped due to financial crisis
Steve Menary
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Teams struggling to be allowed to play
Steve Menary
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Clash between FIFA and the EU
Steve Menary
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Exclusive research: PTG Champions League Diversity Index
Steve Menary
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Football clubs not fit for stock markets
Steve Menary
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The 2012 Olympics in London unlikely to meet IOC’s aims
Steve Menary
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Can developing economies bid for major sports events during worldwide economic crisis?
Steve Menary
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Will the most powerful man in Asian football leave FIFA?
Steve Menary
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Fans take stake in their team
Steve Menary
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Youth Olympic Games expected to cost 25 times more than similar events
Steve Menary
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Premier League wealth masks football league poverty
Steve Menary
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Review of ‘Football With The Foe – Danish sport under the Swastika'
Steve Menary
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National team or National teams? British Olympics football may return to London 2012
Steve Menary
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G14 disbands as Platini’s plans to shift balance of power in European football gather pace
Steve Menary
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FIFA and UEFA to decide Turkish Cypriot team’s fate
Steve Menary
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Outcasts! The Lands That FIFA Forgot
Steve Menary
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Kingdoms disunited over British Olympic football team
Steve Menary
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Standing order
Steve Menary
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Wild Cup may set precedent for non-members of FIFA
Steve Menary
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European football review will encourage fan ownership of clubs
Steve Menary
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When Is a National Team Not a National Team?
Steve Menary
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The Impact of Champions League on European Clubs: Big Money Talks - Small is Not Beautiful
Steve Menary
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Election of New UEFA President Postponed to the Relief of Europe's Minor Nations
Steve Menary
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