The River Plate museum tries to be more than a room full of trophies
The Soviet Union refused to send its team to play in Pinochet’s stadium, and the General decided the match had to be played anyway.
This article tells the story of Rapid Bucharest, a team born among railwaymen of Bucharest and crossed the conflicts and the social struggles of the XX century.
What does the reaction to Gary Lineker’s tweet mean for modern day football's current role in wider society?
The story of the first footballer to disappear in Argentina, how he escaped prison, tortures and finally found safety in Europe.
This article tells the story of the “Cup of Free Spain”, played during the Spanish Civil war in Republican territories, acknowledged only today, on 18th July 2023.
A class of high school history students in Oslo was asked to create an ideal starting XI line-up based on Human Rights. Find out why and how it went.
Heritage studies has not engaged much with the world of football, but some football museums are quickly becoming places for social work and education.
Interview with researchers Valerio Mancini, Narcís Pallarès-Domènech and Alessio Postiglione on football and Geopolitics.
“Action Argentina”, or when a Dutch cabaret group protested the participation of the Dutch team in the 1978 World Cup in Argentina.
Today in 2011 Brazilian footballer Sócrates passed away. This is a story about the role he and his team played in restoring democracy to Brazil.
On this day, 11th October, in 2005, football star George Weah ran for the office of president of Liberia.