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This podcast is for those curious about the economics behind the beautiful game. We dive into selected articles and news, breaking them down through conversation and exploring the key forces shaping football off the pitch.
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The Americanization and Political Transformation of Global Football (opens the original)
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In this section, prepared with reference to an article by our author Tuğrul Akşar, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is examined as a decisive turning point at which football has transitioned from a traditional sport into a commercially driven, Americanized product. The podcast argues that FIFA’s expansion of the tournament to a 48-team format prioritizes profit maximization and media revenues over the game’s intrinsic quality and cultural essence. This transformation is characterized by a “center–periphe
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