A deep investigation into Oxford’s partnership with Alfa Bank and Len Blavatnik.

Maurício Alencar – full writer portfolio
A deep investigation into Oxford’s partnership with Alfa Bank and Len Blavatnik.
I was mentioned in The Times due to my scoop in finding that Potanin donated to Oxford.
Oxford University accepted over £3m from Vladimir Potanin, the second richest man in Russia.
In the underground boardrooms of the Hilton Hotel in São Paulo, Brazil’s top lawyers and businessmen convened for a two-day conference discussing the future of Brazilian football. Sports betting, fan violence, and NFTs were among the central items on the agenda for discussion at the CONFUT event, yet two words were almost certainly mentioned in every lift and every hotel corridor conversation: ‘SAF’ and ‘league’.
Outside Brazil, Fred’s that lump who lost 7-1. But for Brazilians, Fred is the national league’s second highest top goalscorer ever, Fred is the man who stops to talk to his fans on the streets, Fred is the fox-in-the-box, instinctive striker, and, for Fluminense FC fans, the Superman-Rambo hybrid who is worthy enough of an extravagantly ceremonious farewell to football.