Football Against The Enemy

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Since joining the publication in 1994, he has held various roles, writing on a wide range of topics, from sports and popular culture to politics. But however diverse they or their environments, football people are bound together by a mutual fascination with a game which, at its best, can rise above all its circumstances and make the heart sing.

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At the same time he tried to find out what lies behind each nation's distinctive style of play from the carefree self-expression of the Brazilians to the anxious calculation of the Italians. It is Kuper’s next stop and subject of analysis, and Roger Milla becomes an excellent lens to view the challenges inherent in the continent – as racism and political manoeuvring stifles the game.One of the better impacts of this late transition has been the gender equality afforded to the players.

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In 2022 he published Chums - How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK, [32] [33] [34] about the connections that enabled a university network to dominate Westminster.

Particularly interesting, and disheartening, was Chapter 18, which examines the “Old Firm” – the longstanding Glasgow-based rivalry between Celtic, whose fans are predominantly Catholic, and Rangers, whose supporters are mostly Protestant. This edited collection explores the multifaceted connections between soccer and society in the Middle East. He is the author of several books, among them the William Hill awarded Football Against the Enemy and the Sunday Times Bestseller about UK politics, Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK.