The 2018 World Cup: is football beyond politics?

On June 14, the 2018 FIFA football World Cup kicked off in Russia. The country is hosting this important championship for the first time. For several months before the start of the sports event the debates were swirling: should the EU countries boycott the event? Is it possible to condemn Russia’s actions in the international … Continue reading The 2018 World Cup: is football beyond politics? More