Not even Infantino’s inner circle or closest advisors at Fifa knew his privatisation project, writes Miguel Delaney - but will anger from even his key strongholds derail him?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup in the US is becoming a spectacle of greed, social exclusion, and authoritarianism.

BBC Sport analyses the environmental cost of a 48-team World Cup held across North America.

Iran cannot participate in the 2026 World Cup after the US killed their leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the sports minister has said

The public profile of sports events makes them a valuable forum for pursuing and drawing attention to social justice issues and other matters

The ever-increasing expansion of football is not a good match for the environment.

The Sport and Human Rights book series aims to encourage and promote high-quality research on one of the most important issues in contemporary sport: sport’s impact on human rights. Featuring the work...

Rivers drained dry to create artificial snow, a forest cut down for the bobsleigh track – IOC’s claims to prioritise sustainability at Milano Cortina exposed

As far back as 1867, White House officials have viewed Greenland, and Iceland, as having immense strategic value

Students use AI to write papers, professors use AI to grade them, degrees become meaningless, and tech companies make fortunes. Welcome to the death of higher education.

The BBC's Piers Edwards explains the little-known story behind the African boycott to the 1966 World Cup, the only World Cup in history to have been snubbed by an entire continent.

The festive period exhibition is such a contrived tennis match that it won’t help women

FIFA President Infantino’s steadfast commitment to expanding football’s impact on the world’s climate has been recognised with a special new award, Fossil Free Football’s “Football Climate Impact Priz...