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Extreme weather: two approaches from French and English football (opens the original)
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As Europe has sweltered under record temperatures, two football and climate news stories in the past fortnight point in very different directions.In French footballBy 2030, more than 300,000 hours of football practice in France will be directly threatened by extreme heat. Around 100,000 matches will be affected between June and September, and “nearly half of these (46,000) would involve youth categories, from U6 to U19.” In addition, “a third of football pitches in France are located in flood zo
Opinion: FIFA Reform (opens the original)
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Before we start: keeping this going depends on you. You can chip in via Ko-fi. Always free regardless.No sooner had the largest World Cup ever finished than FIFA proposed selling a stake in its future to private investors. Within days, after opposition from confederations, associations, leagues, fans and heads of government, the proposal was withdrawn. That outcome is settled, but what happens next is not. The statements by football’s governing bodies tell us what is in play.What confederations
Signing up is not delivering (opens the original)
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A quick ask before we begin: if you get something from this, you can help keep it going by chipping in via Ko-fi. Always free either way.SummaryThis piece is prompted by the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework submitting a self-assessment to join a new UN Net-Zero Recognition Framework. It looks first at that self-assessment, then at the Recognition Framework itself, and what each means for football clubs and governing bodies.It then turns to the corporate climate standards used across much o
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