Congratulations @rafnicholson.bsky.social on this amazing article! Check out Raf’s articles which is currently open-access and all our other content at: www.tandfonline.com/journals/rsi...

On the 11th October, the next set of talks that accompany the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition will take place. Clive Harris and @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social will be the speakers. Book your places now. More details👇

The 213th episode of my podcast, 🎙️'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’ is now up on YouTube as well. For this episode, I interview Italian Author Roberto Amorosino, as we discuss the Italy National Team during the 1974 World Cup. www.youtube.com/watch?v=avxb...

It's Saturday - so why not get yourself up the Workers to indulge your inner art lover! www.workersgallery.co.uk/whatsonvisit

On the anniversary of Brian Clough’s passing, a reminder of how Old Big ‘Ead handled pitch invaders...

RAF Hornchurch Suttons Farm ✈️⚽️💚 Looking forward to this fab weekend @footballandwar.bsky.social @justaballgame.bsky.social @footballheritage.bsky.social

On the 11th October, the next set of talks that accompany the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition will take place. Clive Harris and @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social will be the speakers. Book your places now. More details👇

Great to meet up with Editors + old mates @fionaskillen.bsky.social @garyjames.bsky.social + Helena at Irish Embassy for book launch 'Histories' ⚽️💚 @footballandwar.bsky.social @dralexanderjackson.bsky.social @bssh.bsky.social @sportingheritage.bsky.social

The 211th episode of my podcast, 🎙️'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’ is up. For this episode, I interview British historian and Germanophile, Mr. Matthew Dorkings as we discuss the history of English and German Football relations. soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2025/09/socc...

93 Year old Daphne showing off her footballing skills ⚽️💚 @footballandwar.bsky.social @justaballgame.bsky.social @sportingheritage.bsky.social @dralexanderjackson.bsky.social @wanderingtractor.bsky.social vm.tiktok.com/ZNdgRpNSe/

Gorgeous textile art from Christine Bowen. Her 'From the Needle' exhibition of quilts is the perfect partner celebrating nature to Chris Williams' 'From the Trees' sculpture show. Open Saturdays 10am-5pm or contact for appointment www.workersgallery.co.uk/contact #art #textile #Wales #TextileArt

Prepped my display for 'Battle of Britain' weekend at RAF Hornchurch Suttons Farm this weekend ✈️⚽️💚 @footballandwar.bsky.social @sportingheritage.bsky.social @bssh.bsky.social @garyjames.bsky.social

Proud to finally hold this book in my hand. It’s taken a lot of blood, sweat and tears but it’s all worth it. Thanks to all the contributors and to my co-editors @HBee2015 and @GaryJamesWriter Can’t wait to see it officially launched next week! #SportHistory

Book your places for the first in a series of talks that will accompany the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition. @historydoug.bsky.social and Alex Connor will be presenting this Saturday - 13th September

@footballandwar.bsky.social is looking forward to the first in this series of talks linked to the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition. It will take place on Saturday 13th September. Sign up for your place now! More information👇

@footballandwar.bsky.social is looking forward to the first in this series of talks linked to the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition. Sign up for your place now! More information👇

Great to see our JBG? patron @bplantgmb re-elected as @gmb.org.uk National President.

www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/2544030... Thanks to @gmb.org.uk for the funding to make this happen.

Grant Bage Book re-writes English Football History @footballandwar.bsky.social @dralexanderjackson.bsky.social @tomjgarry.bsky.social @garyjames.bsky.social @fionaskillen.bsky.social @fcstpauli-museum.de www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...

@footballandwar.bsky.social is early for the festive period with the latest Network Blog Article entitled - When Christmas Stopped The War…. by Roger Slater, aka @oneeye.bsky.social, with a nod to the Khaki Chums Memorial that Taff at @greatwarhuts.bsky.social will appreciate! Read @ bit.ly/4lWqjnR

My TikTok video of 'Sweet Caroline' in Trafalgar Square now has 1,000 views + over 10% Likes 😊 @footballandwar.bsky.social @sthelenstownafc.bsky.social @kelceyervick.bsky.social

Sign up for the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Football in the British Army Series of Talks. There are three talks in total which support the current - Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition

It's such a privilege and honour to take over as Chair of the @bssh.bsky.social. Being a part of this community has played a key role in my academic journey and I look forward to continuing to support our members and maintaining our reputation as a friendly space for research in the discipline.

Today is the opening day of the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Army Football Exhibition and the first accompanying talk will take place on the 13th September. More information👇

Looking forward to my Talk on 11 October in Warwick with knowledgeable Clive Harris ⚽️

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: www.tandfonline.com/journals/rsi...

3 Amazing Days in beautiful #Belfast 💜 for #BSSH25 @bssh.bsky.social Taken to #MollySeaton grave by friends on way home 💚 @cyclingpasts.bsky.social @sophienoble.bsky.social @rafnicholson.bsky.social @footballandwar.bsky.social Memories will stay with me for long time ❤️

Enjoyed the panel on Representations in Sport featuring Emmy Sale, Sophie Noble and Sofia Mayer Piriz. #BSSH2025

Next up is Sophie Noble on skating soap opera of the 1992 Winter Olympics

Tired and happy back home from the annual #BSSH2025 conference in #Belfast with great memories of fascinating lectures and good talks with other sports history specialists. Image: the Leeds Mercury, September, 1920, 12. @bssh.bsky.social @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social @footballandwar.bsky.social

#BSSH25 World's Friendliest Conference 💚 in beautiful city #Belfast 💚 with Old Friends 💚 @bssh.bsky.social @whuhistorian.bsky.social @fionaskillen.bsky.social @justaballgame.bsky.social @kelceyervick.bsky.social @playingpasts.bsky.social

We are delighted to announce that Mariam Kass Azmin from The Alice Smith School of Kuala Lumpur won the 2025 British Society of Sports History EPQ Prize. www.sportinhistory.org/articles/epq...

The 206th episode of my podcast, 🎙️'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’ is up. For this episode, I interview English Author Mr. David AJ Reynolds as we discuss Hungary National Team in the 1978 World Cup. soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2025/08/socc...

Ending soon - don't miss out Visit Saturdays 10am-5pm until end of August. #photography #Wales

Remembering Gunner William Jasper Singleton. Pop's brother. Preston bus conductor who survived Dunkirk, only to perish in notorious Kinkaseki Copper Mine. @footballandwar.bsky.social @blogpreston.co.uk

The shortlist for this year's Lord Aberdare Prize has just been announced and features authors such as Conor Murray, Matt McDowell, Conor Heffernan, as well as Matthew Llewellyn & Toby Rider, best of luck guys...

Fab 'Stanchion Books' at Broadway Market, Hackney - Footie Heaven ⚽️ Followed by fruity pale ale + Malaysian fish curry to die for 💚 @footballandwar.bsky.social @dralexanderjackson.bsky.social @davidkilpatrick.bsky.social @fionaskillen.bsky.social @sportingheritage.bsky.social @bssh.bsky.social

Resident artist Gayle Rogers takes us for a quick flick through one of her mini #football #art #zines of a shared memory of Duncan Edwards - a revered 1950s England & Manchester United player. youtube.com/shorts/o8JGo... See www.gaylerogersart.com for more about her ongoing graphic novel project.

💜TikTok💜 ⚽️Camus + De Beauvoir⚽️ @footballandwar.bsky.social @nocontextfooty.bsky.social @sportingheritage.bsky.social vm.tiktok.com/ZNdxmmpVN/

Part 2 of "The Manageress" is up now - here is the football part of the story! With thanks to @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social for their help with piecing together the history of Bolton Ladies.

You can browse original art and reproduction prints by Welsh artist Kevin Sinnott in person at the Workers Gallery and a selection of items on line at www.workersgallery.co.uk/shop We also exhibit handmade furniture, drawings and paintings by other artists here in Wales. #art #gallery #wales

Florrie Redford - Football Legend 💚⚽️ @footballandwar.bsky.social @sportingheritage.bsky.social @bssh.bsky.social @icshc.bsky.social @davidkilpatrick.bsky.social @kelceyervick.bsky.social www.wlv.ac.uk/research/res...

Over on Substack, I've posted a timeline of political football matches Football and politics shouldn't mix, some say, except they always have and always will... Have a read 👇🏼 open.substack.com/pub/outsidew...

NEW PODCAST 🎙️ Start your Sunday with 35 mins on the history and ethos of @bfcdublin.bsky.social with head of climate justice, Seán McCabe, and historian @gerrytastic.bsky.social 👇🏼 #bohs #leagueofireland outsidewrite.co.uk/podcast-bohe...

NEW POST 🎙️ Yesterday, I finally went along to @claptoncfc.co.uk, who play at London's oldest senior football ground Here's my write-up on Substack open.substack.com/pub/outsidew...

TikTok Video of my 1923 Stoke v Dick Kerr Ladies Match Programme which recently featured on ITV News ⚽️ @footballandwar.bsky.social @bssh.bsky.social @sportingheritage.bsky.social vm.tiktok.com/ZNd95TfMa/

My First TikTok video ⚽️💚 Took my Pride Football Shirt + Lionesses Flag to Berlin Olympic Stadium @sportingheritage.bsky.social @fionaskillen.bsky.social @bssh.bsky.social @dralexanderjackson.bsky.social @garyjames.bsky.social @fcstpauli.com vm.tiktok.com/ZNd9Lf4SJ/

The 202nd episode of my podcast, 🎙️'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’ is on YouTube. I interview Mr. David Stuart of scotlandepistles.com as we discuss His book, ‘A Celebration of Anglo-Scottish Footballers: Scotsmen Who’ve Lit Up English Football’. (2025). www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3gq...