Football and National Identity in Argentina and Uruguay 

5 days ago
Chris

Match day at Boca Juniors' famous La Bombonera [Photo: Chris Lee/Outside Write] In November 2024, having just returned from a…

Podcast: Women and Football Fandom

1 month ago

Fulham Lillies, a women-run fan group for supporters of Fulham FC's women's and men's sides [Photo: JulieAnn Thomas/Fulham Lillies] I'm…

Guest Post: A Refugee’s Search for a Home in the Beautiful Game

1 month ago

Pre-match at La Bombonera, home of Boca Juniors [Photo: Vedran Dedic] In this guest post, Vedran Dedić - originally a…

Podcast: 100 Years of Umbro

1 month ago

I welcome Alex Ireland back onto the podcast to discuss his new book on Manchester sports manufacturer, Umbro, which celebrated…

Podcast: The Industrial Roots of English Football

2 months ago

My guest is David Proudlove, whose new book Work and Play: The Industrial Roots of English Football looks at the…

Podcast: The Fall and Rise of Brighton & Hove Albion

2 months ago

Pre-match at Brighton & Hove Albion's Amex Stadium [Photo: Outside Write] My guest is Michael Hamlin, who runs the 80s90sFootball…

Podcast: Identity in Balkan Football

2 months ago

The Belgrade Derby as Crvena Zvezda (Red Star) take on Partizan (Photo: Kirsten Schlewitz) I welcome Belgrade-based Kirsten Schlewitz back…

Podcast: Georgian Football

3 months ago

Dila Gori v Lok Tbilisi (Photo:Matt Walker / 55 Football Nations) My guest is Luka Lagvilava, whose @GeorgianFooty feed on…

Tips for First-Time Groundhoppers in England (especially Americans)

3 months ago

Pre-match at Molyneux, home of Wolverhampton Wanderers (Photo: Outside Write) I put a post up on Threads after seeing a few Americans…

Clear the Table, Iron the Pitch, and Lock up the Cat – (Table) Football’s Coming Home…

3 months ago

The Subbuteo World Cup 2024 returns to the game's roots at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England (Photo: The English Subbuteo Association)…