Soccer & SocietyPub Date : 2024-08-13DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2024.2384907
Ahmed Abdulrahman Al-Emadi, Abdel Latif Sellami, Senaid Salem Al-Marri, Jomana M. Noor El Madad, Manar Adnan Hasan Alazaizeh, Adam Mohamedali Fadlalla, Husain Zayed Almekaimi
{"title":"The 2022 FIFA world cup in Qatar: resident interests and attitudes","authors":"Ahmed Abdulrahman Al-Emadi, Abdel Latif Sellami, Senaid Salem Al-Marri, Jomana M. Noor El Madad, Manar Adnan Hasan Alazaizeh, Adam Mohamedali Fadlalla, Husain Zayed Almekaimi","doi":"10.1080/14660970.2024.2384907","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2024.2384907","url":null,"abstract":"This study examined residents’ attitudes towards the staging of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and assess their interest and level of support or opposition to this mega sport event. Guided by the...","PeriodicalId":47395,"journal":{"name":"Soccer & Society","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-08-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142226417","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soccer & SocietyPub Date : 2024-08-02DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2024.2384865
Rhitabrata Das
{"title":"Thin barbed wire fences of religions, where football binds millions: exploring the ultras phenomenon in the Kolkata maidan","authors":"Rhitabrata Das","doi":"10.1080/14660970.2024.2384865","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2024.2384865","url":null,"abstract":"This paper aims to explore the ultras phenomenon in the Kolkata maidan as a mediatized spectacle in the context of sports fandom in 21st-century India. In contrast to the typical portrayal of footb...","PeriodicalId":47395,"journal":{"name":"Soccer & Society","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-08-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141948090","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soccer & SocietyPub Date : 2024-08-02DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2024.2384903
Alison Barnes, Robert G. Harland
{"title":"Urban graphic heritage and the making of place: the ‘arsenalisation’ of the Emirates stadium","authors":"Alison Barnes, Robert G. Harland","doi":"10.1080/14660970.2024.2384903","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2024.2384903","url":null,"abstract":"Having played at Highbury Stadium since 1913, Arsenal Football Club (Arsenal) moved a mere 500 metres to their new Emirates Stadium in 2006. In conforming to a contemporary ‘concrete bowl’ design, ...","PeriodicalId":47395,"journal":{"name":"Soccer & Society","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-08-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141948092","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soccer & SocietyPub Date : 2024-07-05DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2024.2374254
Zahid Mustafi, Emmanuel Bayle, Mickael Terrien
{"title":"Non-Big five football clubs’ strategies for generating transfer revenues: the case of Switzerland’s Super League","authors":"Zahid Mustafi, Emmanuel Bayle, Mickael Terrien","doi":"10.1080/14660970.2024.2374254","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2024.2374254","url":null,"abstract":"Before the COVID-19 pandemic, clubs in Big Five leagues enjoyed unstoppable growth in their revenues, largely due to increases in media rights. In contrast, clubs outside the Big Five have much wea...","PeriodicalId":47395,"journal":{"name":"Soccer & Society","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-07-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141612326","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soccer & SocietyPub Date : 2024-06-28DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2024.2372910
Peter J. Watson
{"title":"The making of a global FIFA: cold war politics and the rise of joão havelange to the FIFA presidency, 1950–1974","authors":"Peter J. Watson","doi":"10.1080/14660970.2024.2372910","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2024.2372910","url":null,"abstract":"Published in Soccer & Society (Ahead of Print, 2024)","PeriodicalId":47395,"journal":{"name":"Soccer & Society","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141612318","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soccer & SocietyPub Date : 2024-06-28DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2024.2372909
Conor Heffernan
{"title":"The African Cup of Nations","authors":"Conor Heffernan","doi":"10.1080/14660970.2024.2372909","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2024.2372909","url":null,"abstract":"Published in Soccer & Society (Ahead of Print, 2024)","PeriodicalId":47395,"journal":{"name":"Soccer & Society","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141717731","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soccer & SocietyPub Date : 2024-06-27DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2024.2372908
Avipsu Halder
{"title":"Diego Maradona: A Socio-Cultural Study","authors":"Avipsu Halder","doi":"10.1080/14660970.2024.2372908","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2024.2372908","url":null,"abstract":"Published in Soccer & Society (Ahead of Print, 2024)","PeriodicalId":47395,"journal":{"name":"Soccer & Society","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141717732","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soccer & SocietyPub Date : 2024-05-30DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2024.2358825
Celik Kasım Can, Caliskan Gokhan, Ozer Arif
{"title":"Dark personality traits and soccer fanaticism: the mediating role of attachment styles","authors":"Celik Kasım Can, Caliskan Gokhan, Ozer Arif","doi":"10.1080/14660970.2024.2358825","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2024.2358825","url":null,"abstract":"Soccer fanaticism is a widespread form of violence, and its history goes back decades.In this study, the multiple mediator roles of attachment styles (ASs) in the relationship between dark personal...","PeriodicalId":47395,"journal":{"name":"Soccer & Society","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-05-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141191235","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soccer & SocietyPub Date : 2024-05-29DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2024.2359572
Asier Barbero-Inchaurbe, Carlos Martínez-de-Ibarreta, Jorge Martín-Magdalena
{"title":"The impact of the Social Fair Play project on Spanish professional football clubs’ corporate social responsibility","authors":"Asier Barbero-Inchaurbe, Carlos Martínez-de-Ibarreta, Jorge Martín-Magdalena","doi":"10.1080/14660970.2024.2359572","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2024.2359572","url":null,"abstract":"Football followers increasingly demand greater commitment to social responsibility from sports organizations. However, football clubs widely differ in how they fulfil this commitment. To address th...","PeriodicalId":47395,"journal":{"name":"Soccer & Society","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141504335","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soccer & SocietyPub Date : 2024-05-25DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2024.2355611
Mauro Greco
{"title":"Maradona’s death in Argentine media landscape: from class consciousness to group consciousness? A theoretical proposal to overcome conceptual nostalgia","authors":"Mauro Greco","doi":"10.1080/14660970.2024.2355611","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2024.2355611","url":null,"abstract":"This article analyses certain Argentine media landscape’s reception of worldwide football star Diego Maradona’s death, on 25 November 2020. I focused on one specific national media (the left-wing o...","PeriodicalId":47395,"journal":{"name":"Soccer & Society","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-05-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141151302","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}