Vitas Carosella
Freelance Writer specializing in sports, politics, climate and culture.
Tackles, Tries And No Pads: National Rugby League Is Coming To The U.S.
On March 2nd, 2024 Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas will play home to a season opening double-header of bone-crunching rugby league action. National Rugby League (NRL) - one of Australia’s most popular and lucrative sports leagues - has signed a five-year deal to play ten matches at the home of the Las Vegas Raiders. The games will be the first ever NRL matches played on U.S. soil, and they will be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1, allowing potential fans around the country and the Caribbean to catc
SailGP’s Race For The Future Shows Sports Can Lead On Climate At COP28
“We cannot live in a fossil fuel world, we need to rip the band-aid off to be honest.” - SailGP Chief Purpose Officer, Fiona Morgan
With COP28 winding down, SailGP - the global sailing championship that positions itself as a global leader in purpose-driven and sustainable sport - held its sixth race of the season, the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas. This Grand Prix was no ordinary race, it formed part of SailGP’s Race For The Future COP28 takeover event, aimed at highli
With COP28 winding down, SailGP - the global sailing championship that positions itself as a global leader in purpose-driven and sustainable sport - held its sixth race of the season, the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas. This Grand Prix was no ordinary race, it formed part of SailGP’s Race For The Future COP28 takeover event, aimed at highli
McLaren Racing Has A New Plan To Tackle Climate Change
Innovation and speed are key factors in winning a Formula 1 (F1) race. McLaren Racing has been home to both since its creation in 1963. The racing organization has won twenty F1 championships, 183 grand prix and three Indy 500s. It also conquered the 24-hour race at Le Mans on its first attempt. Now McLaren is partnering its speed and innovation with those of carbon removal company UNDO - as well as The Great Barrier Reef Foundation and Mombak - as part of its new Climate Contribution Programme
FC Barcelona Vs. Atlético De Madrid, LALIGA’s Battle Of Ex-Teammates
This Sunday, December 3rd, FC Barcelona hosts Atlético de Madrid in what promises to be another intriguing encounter between two of LALIGA’s best sides. The two sides enter the game level on 31 points, although Los Rojiblancos (The Red and Whites) have a game in hand. Trailing Real Madrid and Girona by four points, nearly halfway through the season, this clash could help decide who is a serious title contender and who will be fighting for fourth place.
This could be the moment for Diego “el Cho
This could be the moment for Diego “el Cho
Wagner Group Activity in Sudan — London Politica
The Wagner Group has been operating in Sudan since 2017, long before the Sahel nation descended into its latest conflict. In the past Wagner acted as a private security firm for President Omar al-Bashir, but since his removal from power in 2019 Wagner has primarily focused on securing mining rights and its grip on illegal gold exports. Prigozhin’s first recorded speech after his failed mutiny, reiterated the importance of Wagner operations in Africa and indicated that they were set to continue,
The European Super League, Transnational Capitalism and the Challenge of the Status Quo
April 18th, 2021 will live in infamy in the footballing world. In the late hours of the night the breakaway European Super League was created by some of the world’s most famous and successful football clubs. Within minutes the entire footballing world was thrown into chaos. The primary reasons for its creation were power and transnational capitalism, unbridled in its most extreme form.
Power and authority are key elements in International Relations. Classification systems can vary, but there is
Power and authority are key elements in International Relations. Classification systems can vary, but there is