Corruption in football
19 Nov
Perhaps one of the biggest lies we are told is, ‘sport should be sport and not political’. But organised sports competitions have pretty much always been political. In Ancient Greece, a truce was declared every four years so athletes from each city-state could travel unmolested to the temple of Zeus at Olympia. It’s no coincidence that…
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