Football, Nationalism and Mega-Events examines how international football contributes to the reproduction of national identity and nationalism, using the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship (Euro 2012) in Poland and Ukraine as a case study.
Football, Nationalism and Mega-Events examines how international football contributes to the reproduction of national identity and nationalism, using the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship (Euro 2012) in Poland and Ukraine as a case study.
"e;Esta obra inaugura la primera biografia dedicada integramente a Natalio Agustin Pescia, una de las maximas insignias del Club Atletico Boca Juniors y figura fundamental del futbol argentino de mediados del siglo XX.
This book marks the 50th anniversary of Burnley's Division Two title win in 1972/73, a landmark that was mirrored by Vincent Kompany's Clarets champions, who stormed back into the Premier League exactly half a century later.
*The perfect football memoir for Father's Day and any Wrexham AFC Fan*The memoir from Wrexham's star player, Paul Mullin - as seen in Welcome to Wrexham, a Disney+ documentary series by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.
Martin Dobson is one of a rare breed of professional footballers who achieved legendary status at two top-flight clubs, as well as the pride of playing with Three Lions on his chest for England.
Cult Bees & Legends Volume Three dives deep into Brentford's rich post-war history, giving fans an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the club through the eyes of the people who lived it out there on the pitch.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND A FINANCIAL TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024'The best book on football I have ever read' Daniel Finkelstein'Fascinating and educational.
Sydney Charles Puddefoot, "e;Puddy"e; to his admiring fans, was a household name amongst football supporters between the two world wars, a time generally regarded as the golden age of British football.
Over the past two decades, academic, sociological/historical writing on football has flourished, mainly on the back of the debate over the game's early development led by Eric Dunning, Graham Curry, Tony Collins, and Adrian Harvey.
This book investigates the transformative relationship between soccer and women in the 21st century, a time when football has increasingly embraced femininity and women have gained unprecedented visibility and empowerment in the digital soccer landscape.
Over the past two decades, academic, sociological/historical writing on football has flourished, mainly on the back of the debate over the game's early development led by Eric Dunning, Graham Curry, Tony Collins, and Adrian Harvey.
Wolverhampton Wanderers Miscellany is packed full of fascinating facts, figures, trivia, stats, stories and anecdotes all relating to the long and colourful history of Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club.
This book investigates the transformative relationship between soccer and women in the 21st century, a time when football has increasingly embraced femininity and women have gained unprecedented visibility and empowerment in the digital soccer landscape.
This book explores football's evolution from a community-based sport to a global entertainment industry, examining the profound social, economic, cultural, and technological forces reshaping the world's most popular game.
This book explores football's evolution from a community-based sport to a global entertainment industry, examining the profound social, economic, cultural, and technological forces reshaping the world's most popular game.
El fútbol convoca multitudes, despierta pasiones y mueve miles de millones, pero también ha sido, desde siempre, un terreno fértil para abusos de poder, disputas políticas y tensiones sociales.
