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October 30, 2024

Substitute: FIFA not fit to govern world football, external reform essential to prevent future harm

A major new report from FairSquare, published today, identifies serious structural flaws within FIFA, football’s global governing body, that have resulted in the organisation contributing to a wide range of social harms, not least very serious and systematic human rights abuses, and that preclude it from fulfilling one of its core stated objectives of developing […]

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New proposal for a European Sports Act

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FIFA Ignoring Evidence of Child Harm In Morocco

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January 29, 2025

Making The World Great Again: FIFA’s role in the new authoritarian world order

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December 11, 2024

Joint statement on Saudi Arabia men’s World Cup 2034

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December 10, 2024

FIFA responds to FairSquare Substitute report

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December 5, 2024

UEFA: Amsterdam unrest underscores need for firm action to eradicate racism

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November 30, 2024

FIFA has “plumbed new depths” with Qatar 2022 remedy report and Saudi 2034 bid evaluation

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November 12, 2024

Crucial chance to strengthen English football governance bill

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October 28, 2024

Human rights groups, fans, worker organisations express “deep concern” at global law firm’s flawed Saudi Arabia World Cup 2034 assessment

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October 14, 2024

How the EU can reform sports governance: a policy brief

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UN Body Calls for Release of Qatar Whistleblower

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FIFA has multiple obvious grounds to suspend the Israeli Football Association

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African football governing body urged to act on repression of Egyptian children for Gaza solidarity

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FIFA under pressure over 2034 World Cup human rights risks

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