INTEGRITY IN SPORT
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development of the game , especially in nations hosting mega-events .
In grassroots football , there are countless areas where money is desperately needed , from pitches and facilities to balls , bibs and cones .
The Postgraduate Course Director in Accounting and Financial Management at the University of Portsmouth says that imposing good governance – from governing bodies to local clubs – can go a long way to thwarting corruption .
“ Remember , the main idea of having a governing body is to use the money it receives to develop the sport .”
Philippou takes a forensic approach to investigating corruption in sport , identifying what policies exist ( or don ’ t exist ), where risks lie and how to address those risks .
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