How football became a toy for authoritarian regimes | Joey D'Urso interview

How football became a toy for authoritarian regimes | Joey D'Urso interview

By PoliticsJOE

Journalist and author Joey D’Urso joins Oli to unpack the big questions facing modern football, and discuss his new book More Than a Shirt: How Football Shirts Explain Global Politics, Money and Power. From the Lionesses’ recent victory and the growing popularity of women’s football, to the dark side of the game: sportswashing, soft power, and the influence of autocratic regimes like Qatar and Saudi Arabia.




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