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French efforts to dismantle the Jungle migrant camp are leaving crucial volunteer services at risk.
And it’s not all down to David Beckham…
Moneyball tactics and a deluge of new money have served up a season of shocks and drama.
Fans are notoriously reluctant to let their clubs play fast and loose with clever ticket pricing, but it might be better for everyone.
Big name signings, inflated wages, high hopes of success – welcome to China’s Super League.
We mustn’t allow convicted rapists or abusers to continue as role models.
The tiltyard – like the football pitch – was an important arena in which men could demonstrate their prowess in front of a vast audience.
FIFA stands on the cusp of a new era. Here are the chances of the men who want to take on the challenge.
The case of Bolton Wanderers is yet another example of how different football clubs are to normal companies – and why they rarely pass away into total, terminal, permanent death.
All eyes are on Jose Mourinho to take over at Manchester United. But does he have what it takes?
Football supporters can make a difference when it comes to Premier League clubs prioritising profit over fans.
Is there now so much information being shown on football broadcast screens that it’s time for another announcerless game?
The evidence that football leads to brain injury is mounting, but there are two big reasons why it’s not likely to change anytime soon.
Once the stuff of tweeting birds and rolling cartoon eyes, bumps on the head are now linked to dementia. Will Smith’s latest movie tells how sports authorities tried to cover it up.
The performance of England’s football team this summer could affect the way people vote. It’s happened before.
Australia struggles to rise above the fray in Korean news, consigned to one of a number of countries that form an international community. But football seems to be a clear exception to this.
Prohibiting the transfer of under-18s hasn’t stopped it happening. Football needs a new approach.
A look at the statistics shows that having a top-performing centre forward is key to winning games – and ultimately trophies.
Just as football coaches reconsidered when to opt for a two-point conversion after the NFL made a change, the Fed adjusts its decisions in line with an evolving economy.
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Professor of Sport and Geopolitical Economy, SKEMA Business School
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Leicester
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Associate Professor, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Professor of Communications, Howard University
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Principal Research Fellow in Sociology of Sport, University of Brighton
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Principal Lecturer, Accounting, Economics and Finance, University of Portsmouth
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Honorary Fellow, Deakin University
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Principal Lecturer in Sport Finance, Sheffield Hallam University
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Head Of Department in Department of Sport & Event Management, Bournemouth University
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Lecturer, The Open University
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Head of Department; Finance, Accounting & Business Systems, Sheffield Hallam University
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Chair of Sport and Head of the Academy of Sport, The University of Edinburgh
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Associate professor, Coventry University
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Principal Lecturer in Journalism, University of Brighton
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Senior Lecturer in French and Francophone Studies, Bangor University
