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Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 July 2023

Sportswashing, once the domain of pariah states hosting large sports events, has evolved to include sovereign investment in European and US sports. As these investments become…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 February 2020

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) excluded Russia from international sporting events for four years in December on the grounds that officials manipulated anti-doping data before…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250444

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 September 2019

By hosting the event, Japan aims to project to the world an image of a sophisticated, welcoming and culturally open country.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB246454

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 1 February 2022

Qatar has attracted negative publicity in relation to allegations of bribery to win the vote to host the World Cup and working conditions for the migrant construction workers. It…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267033

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 December 2022

The World Cup marked an opportunity for Qatar to bolster its soft power and its role as a global sporting and tourism destination. Although the tournament brought a wave of…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 February 2021

A wave of allegations of sexual abuse of vulnerable women by powerful men has extended into the Greek theatre. It follows the revelation by Sofia Bekatorou, a prominent Greek…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259555

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 2 February 2024

The convergence of the sports, media, entertainment and hospitality industries and the emergence of private equity multi-sport investors is driving unprecedented investment in…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284971

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 November 2022

Hotels in Qatar are fully booked and expensive. Many fans are opting to stay in neighbouring countries, from where dozens of newly introduced shuttle flights will transport them…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 October 2023

The decision took many by surprise as the three East African nations are less ready than other contenders to hold such an event. As such, the decision also raises serious…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282712

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 April 2023

This was following domestic pushback against participation by Israel. Ganjar Pranowo, governor of Central Java province and long a favourite with voters to succeed Joko ‘Jokowi’…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278307

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