Association football is now the global sport, consumed in various ways by millions of people
across the world. Throughout its history, football has been a catalyst as much for social …

Despite its status as the global game, football has been noted for having problems with
racism, and yet relatively little research has actually looked at this topic from a discourse …

This article used a critical sampling approach to investigate a series of football forums which
respond to and discuss racism and Islamophobia. A thematic analysis of 1,064 forum posts …

This book employs men's football as a lens through which to investigate questions relating to
immigration, racism, integration and national identity in present-day Sweden. Specifically …

In contemporary times, Chinese Indonesian participation in sport is primarily associated with
badminton. Less well known, however, is the prominent role Chinese Indonesians played …

Abstract In May 2018, Mesut Özil, a third‐generation Turkish immigrant, was photographed
with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. This incident was constructed by the media …

This paper examines the relationship between customer preferences and ethnic team
composition in German professional soccer. Ethnic team composition is measured using …

Although Habermas' writings range from political science to epistemology and ethics, the
fundamental Habermasian concern is to protect the project of modernity and provide a new …

This dissertation examines the (self) representation of German soccer players in social
media, sports media, popular literature, and fan discourses. It emphasizes the role of …

This paper analyzes three domains of German soccer and their role within debates about
multiculturalism and race: The vernacular culture as intersection of fan culture and racism …