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Gun Control

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May 12, 2023

Via The Players Tribune, commentary on gun control from Alejandro Bedoya, Philadelphia Union's captain and MLS' 2022 Humanitarian of the Year: When I played in Europe, I used to get asked the same question a lot from my [...]

The Game That Changed Football

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May 9, 2023

On March 30, 2022, in the UEFA Women's Champions League, Barcelona and Real Madrid played in the quarter finals against each other in a game that was going to change football. A seven-goal thriller in front of a world record [...]

More than a Game: Football and Soft Power in the Gulf

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April 25, 2023

Via Taylor & Francis online, notice of a new scholar study on the 'soft power' of sport in the Middle East: By hosting spectacular international mega-events such as the 2022 World Cup and investing in the heavyweights of [...]

South Korean Football Star Son Heung-Min’s Journey To The Top

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April 23, 2023

As a Korean American high school athlete, I admire the South Korean football star Son Heung-min’s journey to the top, overcoming coming racism to help pioneer the growing participation of Asian players in European soccer. [...]

Floods and Fires: Why Soccer Can Play A Big Role In Tackling Climate Change

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April 23, 2023

Courtesy of The Athletic, a look at how soccer can play a big role in tackling climate change: By 2050, Stamford Bridge will be underwater. As will West Ham’s London Stadium and Fulham’s Craven Cottage. Grimsby Town’s [...]

Can This Soccer Team Save the Planet?

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April 21, 2023

A great report on an English soccer team, aptly named Forest Green Rovers, that is going all in on environmental sustainability. [...]

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