Nous Explainers· 22 Jul 2026· 10:08

FIFA AT BORDERS: Power, Corruption, and Exclusion in WC2026

They call football as a sport the last neutral ground worldwide. But when the 2026 World Cup kicked off, the real matches weren't just played on the field—they happened at border checkpoints, in visa offices, and behind closed doors. From selective enforcement of "political neutrality" and differ…

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