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The Beautiful Shame

Valerio Moggia

In 2034 the FIFA World Cup will be host in Saudi Arabia, a country well-known for horrific human rights violations. In The Beautiful Shame you will find out what is happening around the most controversial sports event of our age.

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  • Valerio Moggia

    I'm an Italian sports journalist focused on football/soccer and politics. I'm the creator and author of Pallonate in Faccia, the first football-politics information website in Italy.

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