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Sam Kunti
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Journalist. FIFA, labour rights in the Gulf, sports betting. Featured in Josimar, World Soccer, Forbes and The Blizzard. Author 'Brazil 1970'. Columbia J-School. Views my own.
This is pretty brazen.
November 25, 2025 at 2:16 PM
"Today, I feel Lebanese"

Infantino receives Lebanese citizenship. Note, his wife hails from Lebanon.

the-lfa.com.lb/news/Infanti...
رئيس الجمهورية يوافق على منح جياني إنفانتينو الجنسية اللبنانية | The LFA
وافق رئيس الجمهورية اللبنانية جوزاف عون اليوم في القصر الجمهوري على منح رئيس الاتحاد الدولي لكرة القدم جياني إنفانتينو
the-lfa.com.lb
November 25, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Subscriptions, art prints and books - it's Christmas time at The Blizzard.

The perfect gifts for the thinking football fan

Find out more: theblizzard.co.uk/the-blizzard...
November 20, 2025 at 10:23 AM
The new issue of @josimarfootball.bsky.social is on the way, with @reporterlars.bsky.social reporting from Florida!
November 21, 2025 at 4:40 PM
👋👋
November 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Not sleeping in Zug then tonight.
November 20, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Just reward for my suffering on Deutsche Bahn.
November 20, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Alex Muzio: "FIFA is really going beyond the pale in terms of interaction, transparency, and governance. It’s pretty clear that FIFA governance has somehow worsened in the last ten years, which is coming from the lowest possible bar.”

www.forbes.com/sites/samind...
Union Of European Clubs Sounds The Alarm: Where’s FIFA’s $250 Million Club World Cup Solidarity?
Alex Muzio criticized the global governing body.
www.forbes.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Oh, and don't pronounce it as 'Piff'.

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/b...
Saudi Arabia’s Prince Has Big Plans, but His Giant Fund Is Low on Cash
www.nytimes.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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Bloody hell!!! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
November 18, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Cold in Lille, partisan crowd, makeshift defence. Last one for Brazil in 2025.
November 18, 2025 at 7:31 PM
"Things happen"
November 18, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Bento, Wesley and Caio Henrique start for Brazil.
November 18, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Interview with Brazil FA president.

www.forbes.com/sites/samind...
Brazil Boss Samir Xaud Wants To Fix The CBF And The National Team
He succeeded Ednaldo Rodrigues to head an organization tainted by mismanagement.
www.forbes.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Union of European Clubs with policy idea: 'domestic media rights protection'

"If Uefa club competition media rights exceed domestic league media rights within a member association, 35% would be set aside."
November 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Alex Muzio, Union and the UEC, on FIFA's $250 million solidarity from the Club World Cup: "Not heard anything about it."
November 18, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Nothing quite beats print.
November 16, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Norway the only team now with an unbeaten record against Brazil.
November 15, 2025 at 6:02 PM
🇧🇷 - 🇸🇳
November 15, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Longing for the heydays of Brazilian football? Look no further.

👉 www.waterstones.com/book/brazil-...
Brazil 1970 by Samindra Kunti | Waterstones
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November 15, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Aquecimento.
November 15, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Big disconnect between the Seleçao and fans at home, but they can still draw a crowd on the other side of the Atlantic.
November 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM