The 2010 South African World Cup launched African football onto the global stage. This volume brings together top scholars on African football to explore a rang
Sports in African History, Politics, and Identity Formation explores how sports can render a key to unlocking complex social, political, economic, and gendered
"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
This edited volume addresses key debates around African football, identity construction, fan cultures, and both African and global media narratives. Using the 2
This book examines the topic of identity and collective memory in football fandom. Drawing on global research in history, sociology and political science, the b