We echo Chris! If you can make one day or even one of our evening socials we host during the conference, weโre always happy to build our community that little bit more โบ๏ธ
29.11.2025 08:30 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Weโre planning to release tickets in due course, but weโll post it across our social media channels as soon as we can.
But weโre sure your QPR top will go down very well at Craven Cottage (sic)
28.11.2025 13:03 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Weโre looking forward to having you join us next year at Fulham Chris!
28.11.2025 12:33 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Our latest episode with @collinstony.bsky.social of @icshc.bsky.social & @lborouniversity.bsky.social discussing his book on rugby league legend Roy Francis earlier this year is now LIVE!
Well worth a listen for lovers of rugby league and/or Black British history!
shows.acast.com/sport-in-his...
12.11.2025 12:29 โ ๐ 18 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 2
Weโll be at Craven Cottage June 11-13
28.09.2025 07:45 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
@jurryt.bsky.social Een mooi platform om je onderzoek naar de Vrouwen van โ61 te delen. Zijn ze zeer benieuwd naar, zo weet ik uit de eerste hand.
26.09.2025 17:06 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Weโre excited to announce that the location for #FootyCon26 isโฆ
LONDON!!
Join us at Fulham FCโs Craven Cottage on the 12th & 13th of June 2026 for the latest edition of our annual conference to enjoy lots of great people talk about Football of all codes from multiple backgrounds
26.09.2025 16:22 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 2
Weโre very excited to announce the location for #FootyCon26 in the next few days!!
We wonโt tell you just yetโฆ but feel free to have a guess to where we might end up!
The only hint weโll give you is the answer is in our new logo.
Post your guesses in the comments โฌ๏ธ
25.09.2025 11:05 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 1
Hopefully weโll be able to announce our venue for #Footycon26 soon. Weโve worked hard to find a venue worthy of the conference and believe weโve found the right place. Details as soon as we can release them. A historic venue with modern facilities!
25.09.2025 07:01 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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A week ago we had a special night launching our book Histories of Women's Football in Britain and Ireland at the Embassy of Ireland in London. Thanks to Orla McBreen and all the Embassy for making it a special night. Images and a few words on it here: gjfootballarchive.com/2025/09/22/b...
22.09.2025 18:24 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Congrats to our lead organiser @garyjames.bsky.social on the publication of his two upcoming books!
Hopefully youโll be able to share all your research on them at #footycon26
11.09.2025 20:31 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Learn about Sport in History
Learn about Sport in History aims & scope, editorial board, journal metrics and more.
Welcome to the Bluesky page for the Sport in History journal, the official journal of @bssh.bsky.social that covers all eras & contexts of sports history.
If you want to find out more about the journal or submit a piece, please check our website:
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24.08.2025 09:10 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 9 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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Sport in History Journal | Publishing original, archive-based research, historiographical reviews and debates on sport history. | The Sport in History Journal is the official journal of the British So...
After our recent arrival here on Bluesky, weโve continued our expansion of our online presence by joining LinkedIn!
If you are on LinkedIn, please feel free to follow us on there via the link below โฌ๏ธ
Likewise, please feel free to share this news where you can!!
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25.08.2025 09:30 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
No worries Les, hopefully you can attend #footycon2026 ships circumstances allow you to do so! Weโd love to have you back with us again
16.06.2025 17:04 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Ps. If anyone has any photos that theyโd love to share of the conference, either of this year or from when you attended, please post them in the comments below โฌ๏ธ
15.06.2025 11:12 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Finally, to end where we started, a huge thank you to all of you for supporting our conference for another year!
This year was just another step in our growth and we look forward to bringing anyone who loves the history of football of all codes together to celebrate this โบ๏ธ๐ฉต
15.06.2025 11:12 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Also, a huge thanks the authors of โA most unsuitable gameโ for their panel, which was the well deserved winner of our inclusivity prize, which celebrates inclusive & diverse histories of football. A huge thanks & congrats to @fionaskillen.bsky.social, Karen Fraser & @juliemcneillwrites.bsky.social
15.06.2025 11:12 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Additionally, we want to shout out Tim Mills, for his community-led programming presentation, which co-won our day 1 best paper prize (sponsored by Routledge) for his work with @officialcufc.bsky.social.
15.06.2025 11:12 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
A huge shoutout to Karen & Lauren from the Maroon Mile Project for getting involved with our conference this year! Whilst the presentation so very closely missed out on our inclusivity prize, Karen & Lauren were great representatives for @Hearts& highlighting such a wonderful project
15.06.2025 11:12 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0
Additionally, a huge thank you to Routledge for their continued support of the conference and their contribution of ยฃ200 worth of book vouchers to gift to the winners of our best paper prizes and our inclusivity prize.
But let us now give a few shout outs to some peopleโฆ.
15.06.2025 11:12 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Secondly, a huge thanks to the Irish FA for their support and allowing us to hold the conference at the Clearer Twist National Football Stadium at Windsor Park. It was a great venue and we canโt thank you enough for your support of our event
15.06.2025 11:12 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Firstly, a huge thanks to our organisers @garyjames.bsky.social, Heidi James, @whuhistorian.bsky.social & Conor Murray for their hard work on putting the conference together!
15.06.2025 11:12 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Thank you to everyone who came along, engaged with online and/or promoted #footycon25, you made this a wonderful conference & we look forward to #footycon26 already.
Whilst weโll produce a โsuperthreadโ later this week, we just wanted to give a shout out to a few peopleโฆ
15.06.2025 11:12 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Thoroughly enjoyed presenting about early Argentine international footballer Arnoldo Watson Hutton @footycon.bsky.social in Belfast
14.06.2025 18:56 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Pleasure to be part of the conference
14.06.2025 18:58 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Our last post for today sees the end of #footycon25 with 2 winners being announced, with Gabrielas Rios-Infante winning our day 2 best paper prize & @fionaskillen.bsky.social, Karen Fraser and @juliemcneillwrites.bsky.social
winning our conference inclusivity prize, both sponsored by Routledge
14.06.2025 17:38 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Sadly, Weโre into our final session of #footycon25 ๐ญ but our penultimate paper of the conference sees Wesley Kirkpatrick talking about @arsenalfc.bsky.social manager George Allison & how the club became well versed in their advertisement of the club thanks to Allisonโs career in journalism
14.06.2025 15:43 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Our final paper of this penultimate session of #footycon25 sees Mark Orton
once again regaling us with his research on Argentinian football as he tells us about the lesser known son of Alexander Watson Hutton, Arnold, and his role in the history of Argentine football & rugby
14.06.2025 15:12 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
IHC - Institute of Contemporary History
Multidisciplinary research institute in modern and contemporary history located at NOVA University Lisbon and at the University of รvora. Member of IN2PAST.
Founded in 1990.
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I want to be a soccer historian when I grow up. Expect cat photos.
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Football Writer, Academic Psychologist, Cheeseburger Connoisseur. Maldon to Milan, and everything in between. Groundhopper. #DCFC
Words in Glory, Hopper's Guide, Terrace Edition, Outside Write, & others.
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Independent sports historian & writer. Sharing the stories of pioneering female distance runners from the past & celebrating women over 50 who are changing their lives through running.
Member: Women's History Network & British Society of Sports History.
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Research Associate & Alfred Landecker Lecturer @Heidelberg University. Research on Antisemitism, Antigypsyism, Collective Memories, & European Football Cultures
Celtic, Chiefs, football history, terrible illustrations and photoshops. There will be dog pictures.
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Specialist in sporterfgoed. Maakte de langste staartdeling ooit: 38,12 meter. De enige Amsterdammer die op Feyenoord is afgestudeerd. Sportgeschiedenis.nl
Sport in history is the official academic journal of @bssh.bsky.social, covering sport history from all contexts and eras.
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Bringing the storied history of Canadian Soccer under one banner.
Proud member of ANCCIF
Official historians of Simcoe County Rovers FC
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Building websites at https://www.itseeze-bolton.co.uk. Did a Master's at @icshc.bsky.social. Member of @wearebcs.bsky.social & @mcrdig.bsky.social. We are Salford RLFC!
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Founded in 1993 by American soccer historian Sam T.N. Foulds, the Society for American Soccer History (SASH) works to promote, facilitate, and disseminate research into the rich history of soccer in the United States.
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