Simon Rosenberger: a forgotten pioneer
Setting the standard for the game in Germany, but then erased from history.
Football Players in Focus
A review of educational material which covers exclusion, persecution and annihilation through real-life examples from the past
Spread of football as cultural history
Students can explore 19th and 20th century global history through the cultural spread of the game.
Three Presidents and the 1938 Racial Laws in Italy
How to study the impact of national law and policies on everyday life? This resource helps students investigate how the Racial Laws in Italy impacted sport.
When God was Bulgarian
Today in 1993, one football match connected a rooster, Bulgaria and God.
FC United serves as a mirror
FC United is a documentary about racism in Belgium and gives much needed voice to the affected.
Football as a post-disaster charity
Today in 1964, a football match was organised between Yugoslavia and a UEFA team “Rest of Europe”.
Football at the Concentration Camp
Interview with researcher Bas Kortholt of Camp Westerbork Memorial Centre on football’s unique potential.
May in Football
What moments in football history have we highlighted in the last month? How do they provide us with historical mirrors to the present?
A long journey
Retelling the history of the women’s football in Northern Ireland offers us a view on how the game came, went and is here to stay.
