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FIFA news and analysis from The Nation
May 29, 2015
Americans want to believe that sports are the last remaining venue for honest competition—but we’ve known otherwise for years.
May 28, 2015
The future of the planned FIFA vote on Israeli soccer’s future may be in peril but it may have received an unexpected boost.
May 27, 2015
The dramatic arrests of leading FIFA officials are the tip of the iceberg. This could be the beginning of the end for the soccer federation in its current form.
May 19, 2015
Who could have predicted that Brazil’s World Cup buildup would have disastrous results—other than everyone not financially vested in its success?
May 11, 2015
The sentiment of keeping sports and politics seperate unites the soccer leaders in Israel and Palestine. Tragically, they both mean profoundly different things.
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March 23, 2015
Competitive athletics are far too important to leave to greedy businessmen and corporations.
January 15, 2015
The success of the Palestinian national soccer team has always been about more than wins and losses.
October 31, 2014
A bafflingly sexist move could scar the 2015 Women's World Cup.
July 23, 2014
Migrant workers subject to the kafala system have little recourse against exploitation and abuse.
June 25, 2014
Suspending Luis Suárez is the right thing to do. But the organization responsible for issuing judgment is absent of moral weight.
