525 words, 3 minutes read time. German football fans are renowned for their vocal stances on social and political issues, advocating for minorities, oppressed peoples, and the working class. This solidarity transcends football, fostering global supporter unity and numerous club partnerships, rallying behind causes that impact communities both within and outside of football. A prime … Continue reading
1,757 words, 9 minutes read time. As the world turns its eyes to Paris on the eve of the Olympics, a recurring theme resurfaces: the intersection of politics and the Olympic Games. The Olympics have long been a stage for not only athletic excellence but also political expression and debate. From the ancient Greek city-states … Continue reading
730 words, 4 minutes read time. Introduction The unveiling of new football kits often stirs excitement among fans, but recently, both Team GB and England have found themselves embroiled in controversies over their jersey designs. In this article, we delve into the heated debates surrounding these shirts, explore the reasons behind the uproar, and propose … Continue reading
We’ve finally reached the moment supporters and migrant workers have been dying for. Say what you like about Qatar (or if you live there maybe don’t!), but attention now turns to the football. We can just enjoy the England victory over Iran and look forward to future games. Or can we? Should we? Qatar is … Continue reading
“Rugby League is a 13-a-side game played by white working-class males in the North of England. It is the dominant winter sport in the states of New South Wales and Queensland in Australia and is also popular in France, New Zealand. Fiji and Tonga despite playing second fiddle there to Rugby Union. It barely … Continue reading