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Category: Football Development and Peace

The Football Collective submit evidence related to football governance to the UK Parliament

The written evidence submitted by The Football Collective concerns the Disproportionate Impact of Covid-19 on Grassroots Football. The Football Collective … More

Daniel Parnell, Danny Fitzpatrick, David Cockayne, Eleanor Drywood, Evidence, Football, Paul Widdop, The Football Collective, UK Parliament

Andy Carmichael, Anthony May, Ryan Thomas and Dan Parnell discuss Grassroots Football

As part of our FBC Sessions we are running a number of grassroots football specials #GrassrootsFootball Each session will discuss … More

Andy Carmichael, Anthony May, Dan Parnell, FBC Sessions, Football, Grassroots Football, Ryan Thomas, The Football Collective

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

Call for papers, English, Football, Premier League, Soccer

More Than Just A Game: Football Can Give Asylum Seekers So Much

Often, when asylum seekers arrive in Britain they are fleeing a harrowing past. Their pre-migration experiences are laden with moments … More

Cameron Boyle, Football, Hal Fish, Immigration Advice Service

“Football, Allah and That’s all”.

By Stefano Fogliata  With the support of video professionals, I am working with a on a documentary about the most unlikely football … More

Football, Peace, Religion, Stefano Fogliata

Introduction by Football Collective member Matthew Hindmarsh

By Matthew Hindmarsh My name is Matthew Hindmarsh and I am a second year PhD student at Liverpool John Moores … More

Development and Society, Football, Grassroots, Matthew Hindmarsh, Sponsorship

Special Film Screening of The Workers Cup (followed by a panel Q&A)

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

Qatar, Workers, World Cup

Women into Coaching: Are You Sure?

In this post, Dr Colin Lewis introduces a new chapter: Women into Coaching: Are You Sure? in the recently published: … More

Coaching, Football, Gender

Gabon 2017 – The Cup of African Nations

By Dr Joel Rookwood – @JoelRookwood The Cup of African Nations has been staged at fluctuating intervals since its inception … More

Dr Joel Rookwood, Events, Films

Professional football clubs and their impact off the pitch

Much attention will be focused towards the on-the-pitch performances of professional football clubs this coming weekends as Wembley is set … More

EPL, Football, Health, Healthy Stadia, Men, Premier League

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