Sunday, 1 February 2026
Sportswashing ramps up as the 2026 World Cup approaches
Here the NBA National Basketball Association signs to continue their partnership with UAE (United Arab Emirates),sponsors of the Emirates NBA Cup, in the same year that football/soccer governing body FIFA has awarded a "peace" prize to the president of the U.S.A.,Plaudits to Sportspolitika for this graphic and for tracking problematic sports politics. With Toronto set for the first World Cup in Canada, starting in June 2026 TorontotheBetter commits to informing Canadians and visitors of the values behind the games. For many political actors,however tangential their involvement major sports in the twenty-first century are important propaganda opportunities. Let all be aware.
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