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Jonathan Ervine, The Conversation
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Incomplete portrait of a controversial footballer: Why Netflix’s ‘Anelka: Misunderstood’ falls short
Netflix has promoted its new documentary about the French footballer as providing a balanced view but it fails to ask searching questions.
Jonathan Ervine, The Conversation
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French Football gets its first female top-flight referee, but the federation scores an own goal
Frappart becoming the first woman to referee a match in Ligue 1 is significant, but also somewhat paradoxical.
Jonathan Ervine, The Conversation
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French football caught offside in new race controversy
Bordeaux manager Sagnol makes comments that many consider to be “laid-back, anti-black racism”.
Jonathan Ervine, The Conversation
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