FIFA Episode 6- Racketeer Racketor

Two Line Offside Podcast

Melanie

July 25, 202542 min
Baseball

FIFA Episode 6- Racketeer Racketor

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In which Mel tries to explain how the big, bad US government brings down FIFA. Sources:

- Red Card: How the US Blew the Whistle on the World's Largest Sports Scandal- by Ken Bensinger Red Card | Book by Ken Bensinger https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Red-Card/Ken-Bensinger/9781501133916

- FIFA Uncovered (Netflix Limited Series) - Producers: John Battsek, Miles Coleman, Director/Producer: Daniel Gorden - Ventureland/Passion Pictures Production (2022) – https://www.netflix.com/ca/title/80221113

- Berryman Prime LLC. (2023). About. https://berrymanprime.com/about/

- Hosenball, Mark. Reuters (updated on 2015, September, 15). FIFA received no profit sharing from 2005 contract: letter. https://www.reuters.com/article/sports/fifa-received-no-profit-sharing-from-2005-contract-letter-idUSKCN0RF2V4/

- Smentkowski, Brian, P. Encyclopedia Britannica. (n.d) https://www.britannica.com/topic/federalism

- Biography.com Editors. Biography.com (2021, April, 13). Al Capone. https://www.biography.com/crime/al-capone

- Fansided, David. Fox Sports. (updated 2020, March 5). Cincinnati Reds History: Pete Rose Released from Prison. https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/cincinnati-reds-history-pete-rose-released-from-prison

- Agrawal, Nina. LA Times. (2017, January, 3). There’s more than the CIA and FBI: The 17 agencies that make up the U.S. intelligence community. https://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-17-intelligence-agencies-20170112-story.html

- Cornell Law School. (n.d). Corruption.