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PtG Opinion 15.11.2024
The dangers of ‘balanced journalism’: A call for journalists to scrutinise Saudi’s sports investments
PtG Article 05.11.2024
FIFA ignores new sponsor Aramco’s dismal record on carbon emissions
PtG Article 01.11.2024
New team members and change of roles at Play the Game
PtG Analysis 17.10.2024
The autonomy of sport in Africa: A quest for decolonisation
PtG Opinion 03.10.2024
Using data from doping controls to monitor the testosterone thresholds of intersex and trans athletes violates data protection laws
PtG Opinion 25.09.2024
The more medals Canadian athletes win, the fewer Canadians participate in organised sport
PtG Analysis 18.09.2024
The African dictator with a penchant for sports
PtG Article 12.09.2024
China vs. Taiwan: The battle for global influence through stadium diplomacy
PtG Article 19.08.2024
Play the Game seeks researcher with a strong interest in international sports politics
PtG Article 07.08.2024
Flying high: How European football clubs are exploiting fans and the environment
PtG Opinion 26.07.2024
The pill that contaminated anti-doping worldwide
PtG Opinion 24.07.2024
Olympic athletes deserve pay and prize money
PtG Opinion 22.07.2024
An Olympics without flags - a road to innovation?
PtG Article 17.07.2024
New study shows that democracies have outpaced autocracies in the Olympic race
PtG Opinion 10.07.2024
With Olympics approaching, it’s time to recognize children as a protected class in sport
PtG Article 05.07.2024
WADA and USADA are embroiled in a bitter fight over Chinese case that affects everyone in anti-doping
PtG Article 04.07.2024
Open call for journalistic articles and investigations on sports integrity and governance
PtG Article 01.07.2024
Building a home for the homeless questions in sport
PtG Analysis 28.06.2024
On sport and kleptocracy
PtG Article 27.06.2024
How Saudi Arabia buys influence in US Sports
PtG Analysis 24.06.2024
EURO 2024 sponsors linked to forced labour and pornographic content for minors
PtG Opinion 19.06.2024
Three principles should guide consultations with athletes about how to include transgender athletes
PtG Analysis 12.06.2024
EURO 2024: Meet the man that secures Qatar’s grip on European football
PtG Article 03.06.2024
New study challenges European Model of Sport as EU ministers move to support self-organised sport