This work looks at the impact of the ever-increasing commercialization of football. Providing historical backgroundţhe book looks at the implications for clubsa̧nd questions whether we have reached the point where commercial issues have superseded the club and even football itsel…
An opinionated masterclass in the art and science of "reading" a match from one of professional soccer's most respected and beloved international figures Ruud Gullit knows better than anyone else that to understand soccer you have to understand strategy. When he started playing …
Ranaan Rein is Sourasky Professor of Latin American and Spanish History at Tel Aviv University, Israel.
Analyzing football as a cultural practice, this book investigates the connection between the sport and its built environment. Four thematic sections bring together an international multi-disciplinary range of perspectives with particular focus on the stadium. Examples from archi…
