Via The Japan Times, a look at how Japan's top soccer league is striving to become a climate leader:
The average J. League fan never leaves the house on game day without their uniform, a scarf-shaped towel and perhaps a [...]
June
19,
2023
Via CNN, a report on the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup which is set to become most attended women’s sporting event in history:
Ticket sales for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand overtook those of [...]
Via CNN, an article on Brazil wearing all-black kit for the first time in its history as part of team’s anti-racism campaign:
The Brazilian men’s national team wore an all-black kit for the first time in its 109-year [...]
June
10,
2023
Courtesy of The Financial Times, an article on how the International Football Association failed to provide ‘credible evidence’ of how all emissions generated by the event could be offset:
The Swiss advertising regulator [...]
Via CNN, a report on how top soccer players to could form a union to tackle racism in the sport:
Inter Milan and Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku says the world’s top soccer stars could form a union to tackle racist abuse in [...]
Via Fair Observer, commentary on soccer's problem with racism and why it persists in the most globally inclusive and culturally diverse sport the world has ever seen:
“Racism is Normal”
“This organization is an [...]