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U.S. born prof. available to comment on Canada and U.S.'s contrasting FIFA World Cup 2026 host narratives
Originally from the U.S. and having taught sport management and business at universities in the UK, U.S., Netherlands, Singapore and Japan, School of Human Resource Management Associate Professor Sarah Zipp brings a global perspective to this World Cup. "This tournament is a spectacle of both nationalism and global cooperation. All against a backdrop of dramatic geo-political change and intense negotiations over trade, war and immigration,” says Zipp, program coordinator for the Sport Management program at York University’s Markham Campus.
Team Canada supporter and York marketing expert to follow CanMNT World Cup journey
Whether you call it soccer, football, le football, fútbol, futebol, fudbal, fußball, toba, nogomet or something else, it is the most global of sports, with FIFA having more member associations than the United Nations has member states. The largest and least affordable World Cup to date, FIFA World Cup 2026 is marred with its fair share of controversies. Still, for billions of people across the globe, it is the beautiful game and the world will be watching.
York U expert available to comment on United Bid 2026 winning hosting rights for 2026 FIFA World Cup
TORONTO, June 13, 2018 – For the first time since 1994 FIFA World Cup will come back to North America. Today, United 2026, a joint bid by Canada, Mexico and United States to host 2026 FIFA World Cup defeated Morocco to earn hosting rights for one of the largest sporting events in the world. Vijay Setlur, a sport marketing instructor at the Schulich […]