Reletter
Artwork for Sports and Crime Briefing

Sports and Crime Briefing

Chris Dalby

Investigating all crimes affecting all sports, all around the world.

Platform
Substack
PricingOnly paid issuesPublishesTwice weekly
Issues173Founded2 years agoLast Issue4 days ago
Active

Read this Newsletter

sportsandcrime.com
Artwork for Sports and Crime Briefing

Latest Issues

How the Netherlands' Orange Wave Became a Mexican Governor's Campaign Prop

A World Cup match in Monterrey exposed how a governor with presidential ambitions used the tournament as campaign infrastructure and got caught.

On the morning of 28 June 2026, Samuel García, the governor of the Mexican state of Nuevo León...

4 days ago
17
Paid

Portugal’s Strange World Cup of Deepfakes, Fake Quotes and Death Threats

An AI casino advert, a doctored screenshot and a fabricated Zlatan quote turned the favourites' group stage into a study in football's disinformation age.

Portugal arrived among the favourites to win the World Cup.

10 days ago
17
Paid

Why Elye Wahi Is Playing the World Cup While Suspected of Match-Fixing

Wahi was arrested over a suspicious yellow card betting scandal on 29 May. He now plays in the World Cup for Cote d'Ivoire. The Sports and Crime Briefing explains the whole case.

The crossbar was still ringing when Elye Wahi turned away, h...

16 days ago
18
Paid

8 Takeaways from the UFC's White House Fever Dream

Trump owns TKO stock, fighters were paid in Trump's crypto-currency, Eric Trump advises one of the advertisers, and it's clear the taxpayer paid for most of the event. Oh, and add a dash of racism.

On 14 June, the day of President Donald T...

20 days ago
15
Paid

How FIFA Became the Tout: The Story of the 2026 World Cup Ticket Machine

FIFA spent a decade fighting ticket profiteering. For 2026, it built the most lucrative scalping operation in sport and kept the proceeds.

Two days before the opening ceremony of the biggest World Cup ever staged, Iran’s football federatio...

25 days ago
18
Paid

Key Facts

Contact Information
Newsletter Author
Number of Subscribers
Find out how many people subscribe to this newsletter.

Audience Metrics

Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for Sports and Crime Briefing.

SubscribersEngagement75Monthly Web Visits
Accepts SponsorsEstimated Cost per Ad

SEO Reach

Where Sports and Crime Briefing ranks on Google, and how much search traffic it brings in.

Ranked Keywords613Monthly Search TrafficTop Keywords

Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Chris Dalby

    Criminal consultancy with decade of experience covering organized crime and political corruption in Latin America, Asia and Europe. worldofcrime.net

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    How can I access the email archive for Sports and Crime Briefing?

    You can find recent issues that have been published by Sports and Crime Briefing on Reletter by scrolling up to where it says Latest Issues. Tap on the link for any of the most recent emails or hit More Issues to see older ones.

    How many subscribers does Sports and Crime Briefing have?

    To see how many people subscribe to Sports and Crime Briefing, simply upgrade your Reletter account. We provide readership numbers and lots of other stats for this newsletter so you can decide if it's worth reaching out to.

    How can I advertise in Sports and Crime Briefing?

    Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch Sports and Crime Briefing as a potential sponsor or partner, make sure that you've done your research and checked its newsletter stats with Reletter.

    Then, personalize one of our winning pitching templates and send it to the right person using the contact info provided.

    How much does it cost to sponsor a publication like Sports and Crime Briefing?

    Newsletter ad rates (or CPM) vary depending on many factors, including industry, number of subscribers, open rate, ad placement and more.

    To find out how much an ad will cost, contact Sports and Crime Briefing using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.

    How can I find newsletters related to Sports and Crime Briefing?

    Scroll up to where it says Related Newsletters to see other publications like Sports and Crime Briefing. You can also search our email newsletter directory to discover other newsletters that cover the topics you're interested in.

    How do I contact Sports and Crime Briefing?

    Reletter provides this newsletter's website URL above, where you will often find their contact information. We also provide links to associated social media accounts and pitching templates so you can reach out fast.