• Qatar 2022: The limits of ethical consumption in sport

    The FIFA World Cup is no stranger to controversy. Before this year’s tournament, there were concerns over the levels of racism and homophobia present in Russian football culture, Russia’s conflict with Crimea, the safety of visiting fans and the FIFA corruption scandal, which all could have easily overshadowed this...
  • Sam Warburton Retires: Reflections on a Great Career

    On Wednesday morning, news broke that stunned the rugby world. The former Wales and Lions captain, Sam Warburton, announced his retirement at the age of just 29, citing the neck and shoulder injuries that had kept him out of action since the final test of the Lions tour to...
  • Ningbo gives Nottingham gift of two stone lions

    Nottingham’s sister city Ningbo has given the city two stone Chinese lions which have been unveiled at Highfields Park on the University of Nottingham’s University Park campus this week. The stone lions were officially revealed on Monday in a special ceremony by Councillor Jon Collins and Ningbo Vice-Mayor Mr...