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German football success: A league apart
Germany’s Bundesliga is a rare commercial success story among Europe’s top-flight leagues(7)
Corruption in Brazil: After the fall
A sprawling congressional inquiry has politicians from all parties on edge(61)
Quotas in football: Home groan
Football authorities should stop imposing “home-grown” quotas on clubs(22)
Sachin Tendulkar’s 100th century: At last
The setting of a record that may never be broken brings more relief than jubilation(6)
Sailendra Nath Manna, a saint among footballers, died on February 27th, aged 87(38)
Tennis at the Olympic Games: Smash hit
Why tennis is thriving as an Olympic sport(22)
Alpine skiing: Parallel universe
A new format gains popularity(2)
Interesting economics research(0)
African football: Copper bullets bring down elephants
An unlikely, fitting victory for Zambia’s footballers(15)
Football managers: Little Englanders
England searches for an Englishman(10)
Privatising Brazil’s airports: Fasten your seat belts
Sky-high prices raise the prospect of more sell-offs(30)
Why China fails at football: Little red card
The telling reasons why, at least in football, China is unlikely to rule the world in the near future(39)
Our selection of events around the world(0)
Corruption in Brazil: Out on penalties
Another minister resigns(34)
The globalisation of rugby: It’s a small world after all
Rugby's efforts to expand beyond its traditional powerhouses have been stymied(20)
The Man Booker prize: The fine print
Then we came to the end(1)
Football in Brazil: Own goals from Senhor Futebol
Brazil hopes that the 2014 World Cup will boost its image, but the country’s football federation is shrouded in sleaze(102)
Ranking sports’ popularity: And the silver goes to...
What is the world's second favourite sport?(78)
Face recognition: Anonymous no more
You can’t hide—from anybody(2)
Ecuadorean football: South America's sporting David
How the region’s athletic overachiever has got ahead(8)
The British and corruption: England ponders its isolation in world football
The English know they are seen as arrogant, but forget they are also seen as sleazy(29)
Nasser Hejazi, footballer and symbol of resistance to the regime in Iran, died on May 23rd, aged 61(14)
The awfulness of FIFA: An embarrassment to the beautiful game
Swiss parliamentarians and commercial sponsors should push to reform a rotten organisation(25)
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