This comprehensive review of the relationship between sport and crime explains how the experience of sport can lead to behaviour that's harmful to others and is sometimes self-destructive. It challenges the conventional idea of sport as wholesome and beneficial, arguing that sport is often a trigger for crime.
1. Sport - A Catalyst for Crime, 2. Connections - Linking Sport and Wrongdoing, 3. Violence - Spillover and Containment, 4. Murder - Passion and Unlawful Killing, 5. Sex Offences - In Plain Sight, 6. Bribery - Betting, Fixing and Fraud, 7. Corporate Lawbreaking - Power of Persuasion, 8. Doping - A Self-Created Problem, 9. Crowds - Tragedies, Flashpoints and the Police, 10. Media - Notoriety and the Public Narrative, 11. Conclusion - AI, Cyber-Crime and Crimes of the Future