As Mexico and South Africa prepare to kick off another World Cup, I went back over my history dissertation from 2022.
I looked at how the tournament in 2010 helped fuel xenophobia in the country and the failures of FIFA.
16 years on, little has changed.
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Photograph: Wikimedia Commons / Marcello Casal Jr/ABr “It’s a really good ball. It’s Tshabalala! Goal Bafana Bafana! Goal for South Africa! Goal for all of Africa! Jabulile, rejoiceR…