The Balogun case and other episodes in which politics came into play during a football World Cup
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Publicity 1938: A chilling message A year before World War II, Austria, recently annexed by Nazi Germany, withdrew and several of its players were forced to play for the Mannschaft, also forced to execute the Nazi greeting in the Princes Park. 1978: Suspects of corruption in Argentina Organized under the dictatorship of General Jorge Rafael Videla, the "World Cup," who intended to wash the image of the regime, saw Argentina conquer its first title, tarnished by strong suspicions of corruption. The decisions must be taken in a 24 hour period from the presence of the appeal, so long as to act quickly.
Furthermore, However, the FIFA Appeals Committee declared the application submitted by the Royal Belgian Football Federation (RBFA) "inadmissible.".
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Publicity 1938: A chilling message A year before World War II, Austria, recently annexed by Nazi Germany, withdrew and several of its players were forced to play for the Mannschaft, also forced to execute the Nazi greeting in the Princes Park.
according to El Universo (EC) — Noticias1978: Suspects of corruption in Argentina Organized under the dictatorship of General Jorge Rafael Videla, the "World Cup," who intended to wash the image of the regime, saw Argentina conquer its first title, tarnished by strong suspicions of corruption.
according to El Universo (EC) — NoticiasThe decisions must be taken in a 24 hour period from the presence of the appeal, so long as to act quickly.
according to La Tercera (CL) — PortadaHowever, the FIFA Appeals Committee declared the application submitted by the Royal Belgian Football Federation (RBFA) "inadmissible.".
according to La Tercera (CL) — Portada
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