Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 3hFarcical friendly in Kolkata. From the poor TV production to the tons of empty seats and Gurpreet Singh's blunders, the Indian FA has burned a hole in its finances to invite Brazil, and for what? 031
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 02/10/2026On a lighter note, a few words on Van Bommel. For @worldsoccermag.bsky.social 020
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 02/10/2026On the agenda of the FIFA Council in a fortnight. 291
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The City case should be a starting point for naming and understanding the ways in which football has been colonised by economic and political power and how we might resist them. By @davidgoldblatt.bsky.social for @josimarfootball.bsky.social josimarfootball.com/2026/10/01/y...josimarfootball.comYou're Manchester City and we know what you are - josimarfootball.comThe City case should be a starting point for naming and understanding the ways in which football has been colonised by economic and political power and how we might resist them. 02410
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Union of Arab Football Associations backs Gianni Infantino. uafa-ac.com/en/20647/uafa-ac.comApproves Supporting Committees at Meeting in Jeddah.. UAFA Board Praises FIFA President’s Efforts, Welcomes Steps to Strengthen Global Football UnityHis Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, President of the Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA), chaired the 81st meeting of the 000
Reposted by Sam KuntiJosimarFootball @josimarfootball.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Ny! New! The City case should be a starting point for naming and understanding the ways in which football has been colonised by economic and political power and how we might resist them. By @davidgoldblatt.bsky.social josimarfootball.com/2026/10/01/y...josimarfootball.comYou're Manchester City and we know what you are - josimarfootball.comThe City case should be a starting point for naming and understanding the ways in which football has been colonised by economic and political power and how we might resist them. 2299
Reposted by Sam Kuntilindsey adler @lindseyadler.bsky.social · 01/10/2026tom verducci www.si.com/mlb/yankees-... 717128
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Where's Gianni? With Elkhan Mammadov on the campaign trail in Uzbekistan. 151
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Ceferin kaller Infantino «Keiseren uten klær» With @aselliaas.bsky.social idrettspolitikk.no/2026/09/29/c...idrettspolitikk.noCeferin kaller Infantino «Keiseren uten klær» - IdrettspolitikkKøbenhavn/Oslo (Idrettspolitikk.no): Forholdet mellom UEFA-president Aleksander Ceferin og FIFA-president Gianni Infantino er på frysepunktet. På generalforsamling til European Football Clubs (EFC) i ... 022
Reposted by Sam KuntiTariq Panja @tariqpanja.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Perhaps the most damning document in English football history. resources.premierleague.pulselive.com/premierleagu...resources.premierleague.pulselive.com 716746
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Nasser Al Khelaifi on if he‘d consider standing for the FIFA presidency: “I have zero interest in FIFA.” 171
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Guilty. Here is the PL statement. www.premierleague.com/en/news/4727...premierleague.comPremier League Statement: Manchester City FCAn independent Commission has found Manchester City FC guilty of all charges related to serious breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules over a nine-season period, and the majority of charges in relation to its failure to co-operate with the League’s investigation. 1131
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Nasser Al Khelaifi and EFC rally behind Aleksander Ceferin: "We need you to stand again for UEFA president next year because we need strong leadership like you to protect our sport." 120
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today’s agenda in Copenhagen. NAK and Ceferin to speak. No Infantino. 030
Reposted by Sam KuntiPhilippe Auclair @philippeauclair.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Following the news that Manchester City FC has been found guilty of 114 breaches of the PL's rules and regulations, @josimarfootball.bsky.social has lifted the paywall on articles of ours focusing on MCFC and its commercial partners since 2018. Links follow in this thread.josimar.noThe Men Behind Manchester City: The Dark Side | Josimar 10349141
Reposted by Sam KuntiJosimarFootball @josimarfootball.bsky.social · 26/09/2026We have taken down our paywall for 48 hours - for you to enjoy some of our reporting about Manchester City. First up - The men behind Manchester City: The dark side By @ncgeehan.bsky.social josimarfootball.com/2018/08/10/t...josimarfootball.comThe men behind Manchester City: The dark side - josimarfootball.comOn the pitch, Manchester City impressed everybody last season. Now let’s take a look behind the scenes – on the men who own the club. 17555
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Lula pushing ahead with outlawing sports betting and its operators. oglobo.globo.com/economia/not...oglobo.globo.comGoverno Lula deve propor pena de até 6 anos de prisão para quem explorar ou operar bets no BrasilProjeto de lei prevê prisão para quem fizer publicidade para casas de aposta 162
Reposted by Sam KuntiJosimarFootball @josimarfootball.bsky.social · 25/09/2026New! Ny! Records from the Curaçao Gaming Authority have revealed the identity of the owner of the Premier League’s most visible illegal betting sponsor. But is “Ryan Li” really the man behind 8Xbet, or just a front? By @philippeauclair.bsky.social and co. josimarfootball.com/2026/09/25/p...josimarfootball.comPrivate Ryan - josimarfootball.comRecords from the Curaçao Gaming Authority have revealed the identity of the owner of the Premier League's most visible illegal betting sponsor. But is "Ryan Li" really the man behind 8Xbet, or just a ... 0149
Reposted by Sam KuntiJosimarFootball @josimarfootball.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Ny! New! A US state regulator claims A-CAP’s football clubs are still exposed to 777 Partners and received loans that were wrongly reported. By @pbsportswriter.bsky.social & @philippeauclair.bsky.social josimarfootball.com/2026/09/24/s...josimarfootball.comState of Denial - josimarfootball.comA US state regulator claims A-CAP’s football clubs are still exposed to 777 Partners and received loans that were wrongly reported. 075
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 24/09/2026'Penga eller livet' I attended Sint-Truiden - Lommel SK or the Japanese porn king - Abu Dhabi and wrote about club ownership in Belgium. In the new issue of @josimarfootball.bsky.social. 👉 josimar.no/artikler/utg... 040
Reposted by Sam KuntiTariq Panja @tariqpanja.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The cast of characters here 😬 More political dinero. www.ft.com/content/152a...ft.comUS government and Gulf billionaires back Todd Boehly bid for Lukoil assetsConsortium aims to unseat Carlyle, which struck deal to buy Russian group’s international business in January 053
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Aramco all over it. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comHow Saudi oil scientists ended up working on the world’s most important climate reportsGuardian investigation reveals fossil fuel links of IPCC authors, with experts declaring the body’s conflict of interest policy ‘not fit for purpose’ 000
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 19/09/2026In other news, Curacao beginning the feel the heat. 130
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 19/09/2026In which Ceferin and Montagliani (and not Salman) want FIFA to distribute at least $10 million in development money to each of the 211 members, tapping the reserves. No question of good governance or reform. Just💰. 020
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Great to present about how Curacao drives the illegal gambling industry at #Uncovered in Budapest. 070
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 17/09/2026‘Ownership’s Wild West’ Latest with @pbsportswriter.bsky.social for @theblizzard.bsky.social. 👉 theblizzard.co.uk/shop/issues/... 011
Reposted by Sam KuntiJosimarFootball @josimarfootball.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Who is Fouzi Lekjaa, powerbroker in African football and Fifa Council member? A profile by @podegard.bsky.social. josimarfootball.com/2026/09/14/m...josimarfootball.comMakhzen - josimarfootball.comA Fifa council member, the man behind Morocco’s ascendancy in world football and arguably the ultimate powerbroker in African football, Fouzi Lekjaa has made a shift in domestic politics. Is this a fi... 0105
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 15/09/2026On football's dangerous appetite for foreign money and multiple-club ownership. With @pbsportswriter.bsky.social in the latest issue of @theblizzard.bsky.social. 👉 theblizzard.co.uk/shop/issues/... 051
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Mahmoud Khalil is suing Columbia University. Press conference ongoing on Broadway. 031
Reposted by Sam KuntiJosimarFootball @josimarfootball.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Ny! New! A Fifa council member, the man behind Morocco’s ascendancy in world football and arguably the ultimate powerbroker in African football, Fouzi Lekjaa has made a shift in domestic politics. Is this a first step toward the prime minister’s office? josimarfootball.com/2026/09/14/m...josimarfootball.comMakhzen - josimarfootball.comA Fifa council member, the man behind Morocco’s ascendancy in world football and arguably the ultimate powerbroker in African football, Fouzi Lekjaa has made a shift in domestic politics. Is this a fi... 093
Reposted by Sam KuntiThais Carrança @tcarran.bsky.social · 13/09/2026No ar, importante minidoc dos amigos Shin Suzuki e Victor Parolin, da BBC News Brasil, sobre os influenciadores da direita brasileira que defendem o fim do voto feminino youtu.be/1rPho2jBuLA?...youtu.beInfluencers brasileiros contra o voto feminino: por quê?YouTube video by BBC News Brasil 17934
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Far less Kalshi ads these days but at least Chamalet keeps It up. 010
Reposted by Sam KuntiThe Blizzard @theblizzard.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Issue 62 of The Blizzard, edited by @jonawils.bsky.social, is out now and full of great long-form football writing from the likes of Neel Shelat, Sam Kunti, Jon Mackenzie, Isaan Khan and more. More here👇 theblizzard.co.uk/shop/issues/... 011
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 07/09/2026When it's safe to do so, Belgian FA and Pascale Van Damme speak out. Where was Van Damme, a FIFA Council member, during the Balogun saga? 070
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social · 06/09/2026'How Curacao remains a safe haven for illegal gambling operators' Story in @trouw.nl. 030
Reposted by Sam KuntiFairSquare @fairsqprojects.bsky.social · 04/09/2026"Separating the rule-maker from the business it supervises is basic institutional hygiene, not an optional refinement" Typically excellent from Professor Miguel Maduro in the always excellent @josimarfootball.bsky.social josimarfootball.com/2026/09/03/f... 095