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SIGA calls for independent governance review of Fifa amid escalating football crisis
Sports

SIGA calls for independent governance review of Fifa amid escalating football crisis

By Twentytwo13 | August 6, 2026

Following an extraordinary leadership meeting on Aug 5, the Sport Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) urged Fifa and governing bodies across global sport to submit to independent governance audits and certification to restore public trust.

Twentytwo13’s Haresh Deol joins global experts to publish sports diplomacy handbook
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Twentytwo13’s Haresh Deol joins global experts to publish sports diplomacy handbook

By Twentytwo13 | August 6, 2026

The Routledge Handbook of Sports Diplomacy transcends academia by exploring how sports diplomacy is reshaping negotiation, representation and communication on the global stage.

Sustaining the Bretton Woods system in the 21st century: Implications for Malaysia’s economic security and citizens’ wellbeing
Opinion

Sustaining the Bretton Woods system in the 21st century: Implications for Malaysia’s economic security and citizens’ wellbeing

By Ahmad Yusuf Mohd Arif | August 6, 2026

Although the Bretton Woods System has evolved significantly since its establishment in 1944, it remains central to global financial governance.

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How hosting can power Malaysia’s Olympic flag football dream
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How hosting can power Malaysia’s Olympic flag football dream

By Graig Nunis | August 5, 2026

Malaysia is laying the groundwork for its Olympic flag football ambitions through youth development and strategic hosting, with the inaugural International Federation of American Football Asia Youth Championships expected to strengthen the country’s international standing ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.

Lessons from the Fifa Forward Enterprise saga: When football’s warlords are forced to retreat
Opinion

Lessons from the Fifa Forward Enterprise saga: When football’s warlords are forced to retreat

By Sayf Ismail | August 5, 2026

While key football leaders and even politicians publicly voiced concerns over the now-benched Fifa Forward Enterprise, the same cannot be said of football officials in Malaysia when the doctored documentation saga involving seven footballers unfolded last year.

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