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help us to understand the relationship between sport and society? What will be the impact …

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recent scholarly attention. Sporting mega-events such as the Olympic Games and World …

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With the men's World Cup becoming a distant memory and the Club competitions in full
swing, it is convenient to think that these competitions are distinct and separate. As the …