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      The dawn of a new era for English football?

      The King’s Speech contains the much anticipated announcement of a Football Governance Bill. This new bill, principally f...

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      Antitrust and professional football do not often appear in the same lineup, but it is worth considering a formation that...

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      FIFA World Cup 2026 continues focus on human rights due diligence

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      July 20, 2023

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      The dawn of a new era for English football?

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      July 17, 2024

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      Enhancing the integrity of Australian sport: Should a Commonwealth match-fixing offence and anti-money laundering controls be implemented?

      The landscape of Australian sport has experienced a successful period in the wake of the challenging COVID-19 pandemic, ...

      April 30, 2024

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      A Look At Competition Enforcers' 2026 World Cup Game Plan

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      November 02, 2023

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      Antitrust and professional football do not often appear in the same lineup, but it is worth considering a formation that...

      July 20, 2023

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      FIFA World Cup 2026 continues focus on human rights due diligence

      For World Cup 2026, FIFA is integrating a multi-step human rights due diligence process, which was a prerequisite for ci...

      July 20, 2023

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