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Tag: History

50 Years since Corinthian Nomads versus Dundalk Ladies (England v Ireland)

New FBC Session this Sunday – 10th May – join us for a 3pm Kick Off. In this event we will … More

Dan Parnell, FBC Sessions, Football, Helena Byrne, History, Jean Williams, John Carrier, Paula Gorham

A hundred-year overnight success: the stories of women’s football in Australia

By Lee McGowan In a piece of not quite though still relatively shameless self-promotion, I write to highlight a new … More

Football, History, Lee McGowan, Womens football

Mapping Irish Football, Get Involved!

This is a call for all football historians that may have come across references to Irish women’s football of any … More

Football, Helena Bryne, History

Football in fiction: What’s the best, oldest or most obscure football novel you know?

By Lee McGowan Some believe the football novel only really took form when Nick Hornby stared right through his belly … More

Football, Football in fiction, History, Lee McGowan

Calling all football historians!

By Helena Byrne This is a call for all football historians that may have come across references to Irish women’s … More

Football, Helena Bryne, History, Soccer

with the ball at Her feet: a living history of Brisbane Women’s Football

By Lee McGowan On September 25, 1921, 10,000 people watched two women’s teams play football at the Brisbane Cricket Ground, … More

Football, History, Women, Women's football

An introduction from Alex Gillett

By Dr Alex Gillett @dralexgillett Hello – I am new to the group and would like to introduce myself. My … More

Alex Gillett, Football, History, Introduction, Networks

Up Front and Onside: The Women’s Football Conference

We are delighted to announce that Football Collective member Professor Jean Williams has been selected as the academic lead for … More

Football, History, Jean Williams, National Football Museum, Women's Football Conference

From the Back Page to the Front Room: Football’s Journey Through the English Media

Over the past week we have been fortunate to welcome new Football Collective member Roger Domeneghetti to the group. Roger … More

Football, History, Roger Domeneghetti

Football by design: World Cup posters 1930-2014

Our Chair at the Future Football conference, Professor Jean Williams offers an insight into her research, Football by design: World … More

Business Management, Events, Film, Football, Future Football, Global, History, Jean Williams, World Cup

International Football History Conference, 15-16 June 2017 at MCFC’s CFA, Etihad Campus, Manchester.

International Football History Conference, 15-16 June 2017 at MCFC’s CFA, Etihad Campus, Manchester. By Dr Gary James I’m hosting, via … More

Conference, Events, Football, Gary James, Global, History, International football history, Man City, MCFC, MMU

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