It’s a whole new ball game: Thirty Years of the English Premier League

The early 1990’s in the United Kingdom were politically and socially somewhat turbulent years. Prime Minister John Major was reforming … More

Podcast: Discussing Football in Fiction with Lee McGowan

Stirling-born Lee McGowan is a Scots Irish football researcher at the University of the Sunshine Coast in Australia. His book … More

By Dr Chris Porter What do you think about when you hear the term ‘supporter ownership’? Does it excite you … More

The Media group in the Faculty of Arts Design and Social Sciences is currently inviting applications for fully-funded doctoral studentships … More

Ryan Gallacher and Gary Kirkpatrick, 4th Year UWS Sports Journalism Fan involvement is one of the main topics of this year’s … More

By Stacey Pope On the evening of Saturday 27th October, Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha’s helicopter crashed and exploded … More

By Dr Martha Newson Freakonomics recently interviewed me for their new sports series, How Sports Became Us. At one point we discuss … More

By Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen t: @jaludvigsen It did not take many hours from England were defeated by Coatia in … More

By Dr Mark Doidge, University of Brighton, UK On Sunday 22nd July, Mesut Özil, the Arsenal and (former) Germany footballer … More

By Mikaela Mckinley Erin Slaven, Orlaith Duffy and I returned home to Glasgow from a visit to the Scottish Parliament … More

Call for book chapter abstracts A number of us are beginning the process of putting together a proposal to publish … More

By Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen The 2017/18 season of the English Premier League (EPL) was recently concluded. Manchester City were … More

Having written extensively on the Football Lads Alliance (FLA) and the Democratic Football Lads Alliance (1, 2, 3) on here … More

By Helena Bryne Over the years there have been numerous articles, blog posts and lists on public forums on what … More

FLA founder John Meighan (right). June 2017 March As mentioned on the last two post (1, 2), I have attended … More

Video of Jordan William Zalis (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada) of his presentation at the Football, Politics and Popular Culture … More

By John Curran My name is John Curran and I have recently completed my MA in Critical & Creative Analysis … More

There has been a massive spike in football shirt advertising by betting companies leading to public health concerns, research by … More

A few members of The Football Collective will be attending this event. It is free to the public and looks … More

By Dougie Brimson Despite being both a football fan and a writer with a vested interest in the greatest of … More