Tag: Football
VAR: Does the Scoreline Reflect the Game?
Written by Govind Narayan
The approval and subsequent utilisation of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in the 2018 FIFA World Cup caused much furore, given...
Taking Football to the World: 48 Teams at the 2026 World...
Co-authored by Sreeradh Radhakrishnan & Siddhant Sachdeva
The inaugural Football World Cup held in 1930 was not even close to the global showpiece that it...
Show Me The Money!
Co-authored by Parkhee Rattan & Tanay Gokhale
A few months ago, Neymar Jr. shifted from FC Barcelona to Paris St. Germain for a whopping sum...
Behind Closed Doors: Corruption in the World of Sports
Researched by Sathya Sahay
Written by Sreeradh Radhakrishnan
In 2015, US federal authorities released cases against several top officials of FIFA, after several corruption charges...
Tracing FC Barcelona’s Tryst with the Catalonian Movement
2017 will go down as another important year in Catalonian history as Catalonians went to vote on a referendum that decided whether they continued...
From Beautiful to Opulent: Europe’s Big Five Football Leagues are Pulling...
Often referred to as ‘the beautiful game’, football is the most popular sport in the world and is played across 6 continents, from the...
The Identity Crisis of League Football in India
India is on the cusp of a footballing explosion. The Indian Super League, now entering its fourth year, has continued to garner enormous investment....
Analysing the FA’s policy for growing footballers in their backyard
In June 2017, England's U-20 national team defeated the Venezuelan U-20 side in the final of the FIFA U-20 World Cup in a tense...
