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Meet our #authors. @mattroq.bsky.social is a journalist, writer, teacher, #soccer coach, and another of the Australian #diaspora in #NewYork. His books are essential reading for any thinking person interested in #football in Oz. https://buff.ly/4hs6rH9 #booksky
Matthew Hall
Matthew Hall is an author and journalist who also produced and wrote the award-winning film adaptation of his book, The Away Game. He covered four FIFA World Cups while writing about football for The…
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January 24, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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ICE Agents Hurl Pregnant Immigrant Over Mexican Border To Prevent Birth On U.S. Soil
January 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Jimmy here refers to Catholic agencies that resettle REFUGEES as resettling "illegal immigrants". Interviewer lets it go. Jimmy used those words intentionally.
JD Vance attacks the church: "The US Conference of Catholic Bishops needs to actually look in the mirror a little bit & recognize that when they receive more than $100m to resettle illegal immigrants, are they worried about humanitarian concerns or are they actually worried about their bottom line?"
January 26, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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Women in Saudi Arabia – From ALQST Annual Conference.
December 10, 2024 at 6:41 AM
2024 hat trick.
Reopening of the Notre Dame. And, of course, he couldn't resist.
December 9, 2024 at 6:29 PM
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With 71 sponsorships across football, golf, cricket and more, Aramco is Saudi Arabia’s second-largest sports sponsor.

Yet, the state-run oil giant is facing criticism from athletes and environmental activists over its continued abuses 🌍

👉 www.playthegame.org/news/aramco-...
Aramco: Rich on oil, rich on sport
Aramco is Saudi Arabia’s second-largest sports sponsor, with 71 sponsorships across football, golf, among others. Yet, , the state-run oil giant is facing criticism from athletes and environmental act...
www.playthegame.org
December 6, 2024 at 8:08 PM
If Saudi Arabia is your sponsor you will vote for Saudi to host the World Cup. Oh, wait. There are no other contenders. If Saudi is your sponsor you won't BID for the World Cup.
🔥 EXCLUSIVE

The most detailed mapping of Saudi Arabia's sponsorships and key players in sports!

Includes related:
❌Governance issues
❌Conflicts of interest
❌Human rights atrocities

Excited to share the findings!

🌐Access the web and pdf versions👇
www.playthegame.org/projects/sau...
December 2, 2024 at 8:14 PM
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And so the relationship between #football and #SaudiArabia deepens further with sponsorship of CONCACAF, which continues their reputation as living in something of a moral vacuum. Report from Matthew Hall. www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Saudi wealth fund’s expansion into North American soccer raises questions
A leading human rights organization has described a sponsorship deal between Concacaf and the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund as sportswashing
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2024 at 6:21 PM
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Everyone on this site has a library card
November 13, 2024 at 6:50 PM