#370 | FIFA: The Most Corrupt Name in Sport

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It's the official body responsible for regulating the world's
most popular sport, but it is regularly accused of
corruption. 


In this episode, we'll look at why this is, some of the biggest
scandals in FIFA history, and see what the organisation is doing
to clean itself up. 


Sepp Blatter & North Korea 

The early history of football

The founding of FIFA

Culture of corruption

FIFA scandals

How does FIFA choose what country hosts a World Cup?

Accepting bribes to give South Africa the World Cup

The 2010 decision to award the World Cup to Russia and Qatar

The man at the top: Sepp Blatter




 Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary
available on the website:
https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/fifa-corruption


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