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PtG Analysis 23.02.2021
The unpredictable financial costs of hosting the Olympic Games
PtG Article 17.02.2021
Human rights in sport rises to the top of the agenda in the Council of Europe
PtG Article 15.02.2021
Play the Game cancels in 2021 but plans a 25th anniversary conference in 2022
PtG Article 19.01.2021
The character assassination of an anti-doping advocate
PtG Analysis 13.01.2021
Egypt’s search for a fig leaf: It’s not the Handball World Championship
PtG Opinion 18.12.2020
CAS on Russia: WADA won the battle, but lost the power to push victory through
PtG Opinion 15.12.2020
Olympic finger-wagging at Europe’s last dictator
PtG Article 07.12.2020
New typology of sports manipulations broadens definition of match-fixing
PtG Article 24.11.2020
Athlete activism is getting a female face
PtG Article 12.11.2020
FBI and Swiss police dig into weightlifting scandal, while IOC is undecided
PtG Article 12.11.2020
Weightlifting: When cleaners come with dirty hands
PtG Opinion 09.11.2020
To stand up for Olympic values it may be necessary to kneel as well
PtG Article 23.10.2020
Belarusian athletes take lead in battle for democracy
PtG Article 15.10.2020
Good and bad effects of corona pandemic on sports participation in Denmark
PtG Analysis 12.10.2020
Time to look beyond organised crime to stop match-fixing
PtG Article 24.08.2020
The same clubs dominate Champions League despite the corona pandemic: CL Diversity Index 2020/21
PtG Opinion 21.08.2020
Athletes should not be gagged in exchange for Olympic dream
PtG Analysis 11.08.2020
Athletes’ gestures are protected by international human rights law
PtG Article 09.08.2020
Australian football executives sue FIFA whistleblower
PtG Article 01.07.2020
Three contenders want to organise Play the Game 2021
PtG Opinion 23.06.2020
Making a case for athlete advocacy: Humanitarians, Olympism and good governance
PtG Comment 20.06.2020
Flooding and carbon footprints: Climate change is the next big issue for sport
PtG Article 09.06.2020
The man who blew the whistle on his own corruption
PtG Opinion 28.05.2020
FBI vs. FIFA: How deep an impact?