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FIFA apologises to Ukraine over Crimea map during 2026 World Cup draw
World football’s governing body has removed the image omitting Crimea from Ukrainian territory, which Kyiv called an “unacceptable error”. ADVERTISEMENT…
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‘Saudi Arabia hosting the World Cup is sportswashing’
Dr Nas Mohamed has stepped out of the shadows to make the case for LGBTQ+ people on the world stage…
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Saudi Arabia set to host 2034 World Cup amid human rights concerns
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has pledged to ensure proper labour standards during tournament preparations, which…
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FIFA world cup stadiums at risk of €760m climate damage, report finds
Wales’s Principality Stadium and Spain’s Estadio Benito Villamarín are some of the most imperilled venues. ADVERTISEMENT Sports stadiums are iconic…
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Some of FIFA’s transfer rules clash with EU law, top court says
The Luxembourg-based European Court of Justice (ECJ) handed down its judgement of a long-running legal dispute involving a former high-profile…
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