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FIFA and Russia 2018.

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over 8 years ago

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/dec/06/fifa-dependence-russia-ioc-ban-david-conn

The governing body’s willingness to let Vitaly Mutko, a man banned from the Olympics over state-sponsored doping, run next year’s World Cup shows how ethically compromised it remains
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20/5/20

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over 8 years ago

this.   https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/dec/06/russian-sport-corrupt-olympics

Profile pic. Should you be interested. Lakhsen, on the right, lost touch with him.
Mohammed, on the left, I'm still in touch with. He's now living in Agadez, Niger. More focused on his animals now as tourism has dried up. Is active with a co-op promoting local goods, leather work and bijouterie, into Europe. 
20/5/20

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almost 8 years ago

Has FIFA been in touch with FFA to re affirm Football can not be used for political purposes.

Oz may protest over nerve gas at The FIFA World Cup  

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almost 8 years ago · edited almost 8 years ago · History

I may have missed it but has there been announcement on who will be screening the World Cup in NZ? Just checking whether I can cancel Bein until next season now.

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almost 8 years ago

ajc28 wrote:

I may have missed it but has there been announcement on who will be screening the World Cup in NZ? Just checking whether I can cancel Bein until next season now.

Sky Sport have it.

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almost 8 years ago

Great thanks.

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