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The inside story of an Interpol conference (sponsored by FIFA) on how to use education and research to tackle match fixing and corruption in soccer.
Blatter’s re-election reflects the powerful rejoinder he’s made to the Eurocentric view of football. But he’ll be hard pressed to outlive the latest crisis.
Football is a huge deal in Europe but less so in the states. So why did it take action from Loretta Lynch to topple FIFA?
Charges of corruption by US prosecutors against FIFA have parallels to the IOC’s problems in the 1990s.
South Africa’s inequality levels are stark. The rich are super rich, the poor very poor. There’s a gaping hole in the middle and this is the greatest threat to stability.
Football’s governing body and its President Sepp Blatter are used to annual meetings which run like clockwork. US and Swiss police have made sure this time it’s different.
Why the Iraqi army keeps losing ground to Islamic State, despite significantly outnumbering its forces.
A new report from the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption says Australian universities have become increasingly reliant on income from fee-paying international students, and is letting academic standards slide for the valuable income stream.
ICAC has claimed some high-profile scalps, prompting some claims that the watchdog is out of control. Yet our new research shows 99% of complaints don’t proceed to a formal investigation.
The worst-kept secret in American politics is finally out in the open. What now?
A group of Chinese villagers has been raising hell over a corrupt local boss – exposing an unedifying contradiction at the heart of the Chinese system.
If we want to save elephants we need to tackle widespread corruption that threatens their populations – and this goes for all wildlife.
How football clubs are petri dishes for attracting laundered funds, all over the world.
The big beasts of European club football have missed a chance to make a Champions League style land grab from the sport’s governing body.
Corruption can directly contribute to the growth of the very forces the world’s security agencies are desperately trying to contain and combat.
ICAC argues that the alleged conduct of Margaret Cunneen and her son amounted to perversion of the course of justice.
In his spare time, the former foreign secretary enjoys reading, taking walks and doing odd jobs.
It’s official: Labor is set to lead a minority government in Queensland, with the electoral commission finally declaring the results of the tight election, almost a fortnight after the January 31 poll…
The change of leadership in China in 2012 brought with it an intensive crackdown on bribery and corruption, both at home and abroad. This has resulted in the downfall of numerous officials, both low and…
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