The Editors’ Desk: Miss and Mr. Americana Alison Lee Nov 24, 2023 Why have our favourite pop star and football player taken over the headlines with their relationship?…
Another Goal in Mind: “Sportswashing” in Professional Soccer Matthias Hoenisch Jun 10, 2020 Governments have always attempted to repurpose public sporting enthusiasm for their political gain. Sportswashing…
Iranian Women Finally Attended a Soccer Game, but the World Shouldn’t be Clapping Maëna Raoux Nov 2, 2019 The decision to open the gates of the Azadi stadium was a reluctant one. Ironically, Azadi means freedom in…
Les femmes pour la première fois dans les gradins : petite victoire ou «opération… Agathe Wolf Oct 28, 2019 Le 10 octobre dernier, 4000 femmes Iraniennes ont pu assister à un match de football dans le stade Azadi de…
Victory at the Asia Cup: How Qatar Demonstrates Resilience Against the Saudi… Albert Gunnison Feb 22, 2019 Qatar’s victory at the Asia Cup is emblematic of its continued resistance to Saudi-led regional policy, and if the…
One Team, One Dream: The Current State of College Football Austin McDougall May 3, 2018 A major US industry has recently reached the billion-dollar-a-year threshold, thanks to the widespread popularity…
Should England Boycott The World Cup? Ethan Fogel Apr 13, 2018 In the aftermath of ex-KGB agent Sergei Skripal's poisoning in Salisbury, there have been widespread calls within…
A Team for a Price: Relocation in the NFL Austin McDougall Mar 11, 2018 For some decades now, professional sports leagues have been an integral part of the culture of American cities,…
World Cup Dreams: The Politics of Football Gretel Kahn Feb 1, 2018 Note: The author of this article will refer to the sport known as soccer to many Americans as football. The…