The greatest theatre on earth? World Cups as spaces to represent political causes

Francesco Belcastro

Soccer & Society2026https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2026.2640511article
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@article{francesco2026,
  title        = {{The greatest theatre on earth? World Cups as spaces to represent political causes}},
  author       = {Francesco Belcastro},
  journal      = {Soccer & Society},
  year         = {2026},
  doi          = {https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2026.2640511},
}

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0.50

Balanced mode · F 0.40 / M 0.15 / V 0.05 / R 0.40

F · citation impact0.50 × 0.4 = 0.20
M · momentum0.50 × 0.15 = 0.07
V · venue signal0.50 × 0.05 = 0.03
R · text relevance †0.50 × 0.4 = 0.20

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