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The Belgrader, Serbia: Football cities (June 2026)

BBC Radio 4, UK: Fan parks and the 2026 World Cup (June 2026)

Match of the Day, UK: Each continent’s football cities (May 2026)

Cancelo, UK: This is Our Game (May 2026)

The Times, Scotland: Glasgow and the beautfiul game (May 2026)

University College Dublin, Ireland: Sport: Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers (April 2026)

Bookseller, UK: August Books and football culture (December 2025)

GAA, Ireland: Volunteer project proves to be a success story in Uganda (August 2025)

Centre for Events and Festivals, France: Sports events for unrecognised countries (August 2025)

Power Teachers Africa, Uganda: Cultural exchange in Uganda (June 2025)

Arab Interior Ministers Council, Saudi Arabia: Social media and fan hooliganism (May 2025)

Al Araby, Qatar: The 2022 World Cup: Dreams and Legacy (February 2025)

BBC Radio 5, UK: Football violence in Amsterdam (November 2024)

360, Australia: Fan parks and crowd violence (August 2024)

The Conversation, UK: Gerogia and Euro 2024 (June 2024)

Veikkaus, Finland: Social identity and sport in England (June 2024)

Eurasianet, USA: Georgia, politics and sport (April 2024)

The Academic, Singapore: Crowd control and fan engagement (February 2024)

FIFPRO, the Netherlands: Workplace safety for professional footballers (January 2024)

Agencia, Brazil: Concern over violence and abuse is growing (January 2024)

Sport for Business, Ireland: Getting Ahead in the Business of Sport (May 2023)

The Peninsula, Qatar: ACPRS holds talks on Qatar 2022 (March 2023)

Doha institute, Qatar: The Discourse on the Qatar 2022 World Cup (March 2023)

L’Equipe, France: The mismanagement of the 2022 UCL final (June 2022)

TRT, Turkey: Turkish clubs host Ukrainian football clubs (April 2022)

The New York Times, USA: The match that changed everything (November 2021)

Globelynx, UK: Predictions for Euro 2020 (June 2021)

The Guardian, UK: Football events and the COVID-19 panedemic (June 2020)

BBC, UK: COVID-19 and sports events (May 2020)

Shorthand, Australia: Fandom, idealism and realism (May 2020)

The Guardian, UK: COVID-19 and public health (April 2020)

The Irish Times, Ireland: Public health and sports events (April 2020)

Cleats:, USA Hooliganism and how to stop it (September 2019)

BBC Radio, Wales: Violence at the World Cup (July 2018)

The Conversation, UK: CONIFA and the other World Cup (June 2018)

South China Morning Post, China: The alternative World Cup (June 2018)

Variety, USA: Georgia’s exotic locations and aggressive incentives (February 2018)

The Conversation, UK: Fan parks at football mega-events (December 2017)

RTE, Ireland: More than a game: football, politics and popular culture (November 2017)

Balkan Insight, Bosnia & Herzegovina: UK film on Sarajevo football fandom (April 2017)

The Washington Post, USA: Swedish soccer hooligans (April 2017)

Costa Rica Star, Costa Rica: World Cup fever helps build peace (August 2016)

Liverpool Echo, UK: John Lennon and football fandom (July 2016)

BBC, UK: Euro 2016 and event security (June 2016)

The Spaces, Georgia: A culture hub in Tbilisi’s Rike Park (June 2016)

BBC, UK: Russian hooliganism and Euro 2016 (June 2016)

Design Boom, Italy: Fuksas reveals images of its music theater and exhibition hall (June 2016)

BBC, UK: Hooliganism at Euro 2016 (June 2016)

Doha News, Qatar: Moral panic and football fans in Qatar (October 2015)

In.fo, Faroe Islands: Four days in the Faroe Islands (June 2015)

Visit Faores, Faroe Islands: Branding the Faroes (June 2015)

Ara, Spain: Football clubs and identity in Barcelona (February 2015)

Liverpool Echo, UK: The 2014 World Cup (June 2014)

Football Supporters Federation, UK: Watching football is not a crime (November 2013)

El Punt, Spain: Football hooliganism and violence (March 2013)

Wandering Educators, USA: A journey across Ireland (March 2013)

La Vanguardia, Spain: Football violence in Europe (March 2013)

The Guardian, UK: Crumbs of comfort after a night of despair (November 2002)