Tag: Sports politics
Bundesliga clubs narrowly vote for investors to get involved – Sport
In the second attempt, German professional football cleared the way for an investor to get involved. At the meeting of the 36 first and second division teams on Monday in…
IOC ends Russia ban – Sport
Almost 22 months after the outbreak of war and despite the ongoing bloodshed in Ukraine, the IOC has taken the expected final step: Russians and Belarusians will be admitted as…
2034 World Cup for Saudi Arabia: Infantino shows the world the middle finger – Sport
So, dear shock-frozen people, ball lovers, world dreamers and other genuinely outraged people: Now please dry your tears, back to the topic. Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup.…
Nuremberg: New details on renovation plans for Max Morlock Stadium – Bavaria
With a view to the request to renovate the venerable Max Morlock Stadium, Nuremberg’s mayor Marcus König (CSU) spoke in July of a “very long journey, a marathon”. It is…
Nuremberg: New details on renovation plans for Max Morlock Stadium – Bavaria
With a view to the request to renovate the venerable Max Morlock Stadium, Nuremberg’s mayor Marcus König (CSU) spoke in July of a “very long journey, a marathon”. It is…
Fifa boss Gianni Infantino: Secret meeting proceedings will be discontinued – Sport
Fifa boss Gianni Infantino slowly seems to be starting to remember when it comes to June 16, 2017. This day is a key date in the affair surrounding the inexplicable…
IOC Congress in Mumbai: “I love you, President Bach!” – Sport
One member after another begs Thomas Bach to stay in office. This contradicts the Olympic Charter. But with so much affection: What should the president do? About a lesson in…
Sports politics: On the prowl in Riyadh
FIFA patron Gianni Infantino has cleared the way for the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia. How can one man alone push through such decisions? With money, money – and…
Fifa awards the World Cup to six countries – and triggers sharp criticism – Sport
FIFA’s surprising decision to award the 2030 World Cup to six countries triggers happiness among the organizing associations – and initial, sharp criticism. Late on Wednesday afternoon, the world football…
Sports policy: Russia admitted to Paris 2024 Paralympics – Sport
Friedhelm Julius Beucher was disappointed, perplexed and angry. The return of Russian athletes to the stage of world Paralympic sports amid the war of aggression in Ukraine surprised and shocked…