Racism and English Football: For Club and Country analyses the contemporary
manifestations, outcomes and implications of the fractious relationship between English …

Sport provides a useful lens through which the complexities of national identity and
citizenship can be explored. Competitors don the national colours, salute the anthem and …

Given its popularity, international football might be viewed as a prism through which the
imagined community of the nation becomes closer to a manifest reality with matches …

Claudia Rankine's fifth book, Citizen: An American Lyric (2014), a volume of poetry and also
a New York Times bestseller in the nonfiction category, represents her evolving use of form …

“A country needs, at certain moments, to come together, around an idea that makes it proud
of itself” Is what Jacques Chirac proclaimed after the 1998 World Cup win of France's Black …

The focus of this thesis is the recent naturalization of foreign players in China, that led to the
debut of the first football player without Chinese ancestry in the Chinese national team. The …