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David Anderson, Director of Integrity at betting monitoring service Sportradar, writes exclusively for SportBusiness International about the global fight against match-fixing and the consequences of bad education.

Former FIA (International Automobile Federation) President Max Mosley reveals what drove him into a career overseeing Formula One and improving the safety of vehicles on the road. Interview by Elisha Chauhan.

Once a close confidante of Sepp Blatter, former diplomat Jérôme Champagne is now a challenger to his FIFA presidency. Matt Cutler travelled to Zurich to speak to Champagne and understand why he wants to achieve what many believe is impossible: uprooting the near-untouchable head of world football.

Owen Evans talks to Sir Philip Craven – peacemaker, broadcast negotiator and marketer – about winning the SportBusiness International 2014 Innovator of the Year title.

Antonio Zea, director for global football innovation at adidas, writes exclusively for SportBusiness International about being at the forefront of football’s technological revolution.

Don Garber, MLS (Major League Soccer) Commissioner, spoke to Owen Evans about David Beckham, battling cancer and his plans to push soccer onto the top table of sport in the United States.

Terry Byrne, David Beckham’s former personal manager and founder of UK-based sports agency 1966, is making a move back into talent management with new venture 10Ten. He spoke to Matt Cutler about working alongside some of world football’s biggest stars.

Elisha Chauhan selected 10 of the most influential people in the New Zealand sports industry, and explains how they are each playing a significant role shaping the business.

When they wouldn’t let Larry Scott unify professional tennis, he turned his attention to college sport in the United States. As Commissioner he has turned the Pacific-10 conference into Pac-12, signed a $3-billion TV deal and set up a wholly owned media network. But, as he told Kevin Roberts, there’s a cloud on the horizon.

NASCAR CEO Brian France opens up about heading the family-run motor series, and outlines the challenges and opportunities the billion-dollar business faces in the near future.

Alan Pascoe was among the first business leaders interviewed in depth by SportBusiness International 18 years ago. Now, as he steps back as president of CSM, he reflects on a pioneer career in international sports marketing. Kevin Roberts reports.

Eelco van der Noll, global head of sports and entertainment at beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev, talks about the highs and lows of heading up sports sponsorships for brands such as Budweiser, Canon (1990-1994) and MasterCard (1995-2003).

Johan Cruyff, football legend and founder of the sport management institute that bears his name, writes exclusively for SportBusiness International.

The graduates of Deakin University’s MBA in Sport Management are the wealthiest in the world, according to an industry leading sport education rankings.

FIFA ExCo member Lydia Nsekera, one of the sports industry’s most powerful women, tells Elisha Chauhan the secret to her rise in the ranks of international sports administration.

Ohio University’s Master of Sport Administration received both the Professors’ Choice and Graduates’ Choice awards at this year’s Postgraduate Sports Course Rankings.