!["Doha skyline in the morning" courtesy of [Francisco Anzola via Flickr]](https://legacy.lawstreetmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/12544910974_47f51aaa36_k-660x400.jpg)
All posts tagged "World Cup"
-
German Newspaper Publishes “Suppressed” FIFA Corruption Report
New revelations might confirm old suspicions.
-
Qatar at Risk of Losing 2022 World Cup Due to Gulf Crisis
Arab nations have cut ties with the Gulf state.
-
!["Doha skyline in the morning" courtesy of [Francisco Anzola via Flickr]](https://legacy.lawstreetmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/12544910974_47f51aaa36_k-400x242.jpg)
Dutch Woman Jailed In Qatar After Being Raped To Be Sent Home
Many feared she would face a lengthy prison sentence
-
Brazil’s 2016 Olympics: Does Anyone Want to Go to Rio?
There's a lot of work that needs to be done.
-
Stadium Deals: The High Price of Your Home Team
The cost has become huge.
-
Women in the Big Leagues: Can They Legally Play on “Men’s” Teams?
Are there any laws that prohibit women from playing in the NBA, NFL, or MLB?
-
Bittersweet Lesbian Kisses at the World Cup
The World Cup is the place for out lesbian players to advocate for queer inclusion in professional sports.
-
FIFA Scandal is No Surprise if You’ve Been Paying Attention
Are you a fan of the world's most popular sport? Then the FIFA scandal doesn't surprise you.
-
Controversial Re-election Forces FIFA President to Resign
What was keeping Sepp Blatter in power when so much of the world wanted #BlatterOut?
-
ICYMI: Top 15 Top News Stories of 2014
There were a lot of big news stories this year, from the Olympics in early 2014 to the...
-
New York Review of Books Retracts Defamation Error
On August 21, 2014, Pulitzer Prize-winning architect Zaha Hadid, who designed the stadium for the 2022 World Cup,...
-
Brazil Lost the World Cup and the Battle Against Crime
While the World Cup brought some of the mot talented soccer players to the forefront, it also brought...
-
The People vs. Luis Suarez
It’s all anyone watching the World Cup can talk about. Luis Suarez, star striker for Uruguay and Liverpool...
-
The World Cup of Drinking Laws
Last week, Germany edged out a win against the United States in an intense soccer match that qualified...
-
Sports History Repeats Itself as the World Cup Goes On Despite Social Unrest
Last month, the NBA came very close to having at least one playoff game boycotted by players due to...
-
World Cup Brazil: ‘Let Them Eat Football!’
“According to the mural, soccer is the opium of the masses, the bread and circuses of today’s Brazil:...
-
The Dark Side of the World Cup: Corruption, Bribery, and Civil Unrest
As soccer fans around the globe eagerly tune in to the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, it is important to...
