The Qatar World Cup became controversial long before the first match, with questions over worker conditions, extreme heat, ...

I can’t really “criticize FIFA” as I would, say, the Las Vegas Raiders, because FIFA’s misdeeds exist on such a galactic scale that I can’t actually do them any justice. There are a billion reasons to ...

Just days after a bombshell New York Times report revealed new details about FIFA’s process to award Fox U.S. broadcast ...

For the last eight months, The Athletic has been investigating the threat of fixing to the integrity of sport. In this first article in the series, we uncover the sheer scale of the threat around the ...

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This was supposed to be the World Cup that went smoothly.

Soccer's governing body said today it will further review the bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, reopening for scrutiny the mechanism by which Russia and Qatar were awarded the ...

Jules Boykoff, an expert in international sports politics, spotted exactly how Trump will use the tournament as a “political ...

The latest scandal came to light on Tuesday, when an Argentine lawmaker filed a complaint against AFA's Director Claudio ...