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Sport

Has FIFA changed?

written by Clément Guntern

Year after year, global sporting events such as the Football World Cup and the Olympic Games have become pharaonic. Has FIFA, criticized for its corruption, succeeded in its transformation towards more democratic governance?

Films

«Diamantino»: a welcome naive innocence

By Hélène Lavoyer · July 16, 2018

Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival (NIFFF) – Hélène Lavoyer: Will Portugal Win the World Cup? The question has been raised...

Sport

A breathless Serbia-Switzerland

By Alexandre Wälti · June 25, 2018

Mondays in the news - Alexandre Wälti The soccer World Cup is in full swing in Russia, while a new...

World

Soccer World Cup: when politics feeds on sport

By Diego Taboada · 10 June 2018

With less than 80 days to go before the start of the World Cup in Russia, diplomatic tensions with the UK threaten to disrupt the event. Just one example of the close relationship between sport and politics.

Literature

«Far from Douala», and you miss Africa

By Loris S. Musumeci · 10 April 2018

Les lettres romandes du mardi - Loris S. Musumeci Roger wants to boza. In other words, he wants to leave for Europe. The young Cameroonian...

Society

Matthias Sindelar, the Mozart of soccer

By Nicolas Jutzet · December 16, 2017

PORTRAIT, Nicolas Jutzet | Great heroes are sometimes found on a simple green rectangle. Sindelar, precise in front of goal and courageous elsewhere, is certainly one of them. His story is that of a man who knew how to fight against the obvious, while assuming the importance of his status.