’42 per cent of Africa’s 130 players at Qatar were born outside the continent’

by Rashmee

Posted on December 5, 2022


More than half the 26 players in Morocco’s national football team are born in other …

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Footballers often ask themselves: Where am I really from?

by Rashmee

Posted on December 4, 2022


The BBC World Service documentary ‘Which country should I play for?’ tells an …

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Why FIFA chief is right about Qatar’s critics

by Rashmee

Posted on November 22, 2022 / The Times of India


If there were any doubt the politics of world football is performance theatre, Gianni Infantino …

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A World Cup that runneth over woefully mean…and size-ist

by Rashmee

Posted on November 16, 2022


The football World Cup 2022 is already brimming over with woe, with Qataris alleging racism …

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‘When you win, you’re English; when you lose, you’re Black’. Sad but true, not just for Britain

by Rashmee

Posted on July 12, 2021


/ BLIMEY BLIGHTY So, Italy and England faced off for the Euro Cup and England …

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MaFifa? How language & fine print has made Fifa appear like the Mafia

by Rashmee

Posted on May 29, 2015


The foghorn public language and fine print of the Fifa saga are quite simply extraordinary.…

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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK