Football & Climate Change: Is the Sport Ignoring Planetary Limits?

The Champions Trophy between PSG and OM, this Thursday, January 8 in Kuwait, a 2026 World Cup next summer (June 11-July 19) taking place in three countries, United States, Canada and Mexico, a 2030 edition planned to straddle Morocco, Spain and Portugal with three matches taking place in South America, therefore on three continents…

Football does not seem to be bothered by the constraints linked to global warming. Maël Besson, specialist in ecological transition and founder of the Sport 1.5 firm, returns to this phenomenon by highlighting its scope, its implications and its aberrations.

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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