On sportswashing, FIFA, and being a critical consumer of the sports you love

Now that the World Cup is over, The Onion wasted no time providing the biting commentary they are so excellent at, with a fake (but at the same time oh-too-real) article entitled, 'FIFA Officials Open For 2030 World Cup Bribes.' If you've been focusing solely on the game and have managed to somehow avoid hearing about the corruption within FIFA and the many issues the World Cup has had with human and labor rights violations, I urge you to spend some time learning about exactly what's wrong with FIFA.  — Read the rest