@blitzwalker.bsky.social starts the second session of the @chathmuseum.bsky.social Remembrance event with a talk entitled: Albert Brittain - A George Medal and the Charlton Athletic Connection

The @lofcsupporters.bsky.social & @footballandwar.bsky.social Remembrance event with The WFA & Army FA will take place on the 6 November. Speakers include Steve Jenkins, Peter Kitchen & @leytonorienttrust.bsky.social It is a free event but book your tickets in advance Details 👇

Mental health matters. #Movember is working to help men stay mentally healthy, but they can’t do it alone. Please donate to my Movember efforts and support men's health.

@footballandwar.bsky.social is looking forward to the Christmas Truce talk by Taff Gillingham of the @greatwarhuts.bsky.social at the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social later on this month supported by the Army FA. Details on booking your ticket below

Four teams made up of Muslim, Christian and Hindu backgrounds battled it out, ending with a penalty shoot-out decider. 👏👏👏

Mon 3 Nov at Charlton Ath Museum 💚⚽️ "Dame Barker + the Rocket Girls of WW1" ⚽️💚 with @footballandwar.bsky.social 💜 Munitionette Footballers - Playing Football after a 12 hour shift 💜

The @lofcsupporters.bsky.social & @footballandwar.bsky.social Remembrance event with The WFA & Army FA will take place on the 6 November. Speakers include Steve Jenkins, Peter Kitchen & @leytonorienttrust.bsky.social It is a free event but book your tickets in advance Details 👇

The Grant Bage talk entitled- Sir Alf Ramsey: How The Army Shaped Him at @nationalarmymuseum.bsky.social yesterday, supported by The Army FA and @footballandwar.bsky.social was based on his new book entitled: The Unseen Sir Alf: A Different Kind of Hero

The new tram bridge taking shape on the River Ribble at Avenham Park. Just awaiting the rest of the bridge structure before it is hoisted into position later on this Autumn. The new bridge is due to be finished by Spring 2026. Pics: Iain Mackie

Out of this world 🤯 Lily Yohannes = MD2 Goal of the Week winner 👏 #UWCLGOTW || tHeineken

Excellent presentation by Grant Bage entitled- Sir Alf Ramsey: How The Army Shaped Him at @nfmofficial.bsky.social yesterday, supported by the Army FA and @footballandwar.bsky.social

It was great to be back on Chris Lee’s brilliant @outsidewrite.bsky.social podcast talking about the Basque child refugees who went on to become professional players. Available from Sunday 👍🏻

My first academic publication on soccer and politics is out! It lays out the basics of my theoretical framework of “soccer as civil society” and argues that this is threatened by “modern football” through the tandem of “illiberalism” and “neoliberalism”.

Showing off my original 1920 Sterling Inerchange phone with Euros Konektis ball (Esperanto!) + @kelceyervick.bsky.social book ⚽️💚 Some items already in US for World Cup Exhibition @davidkilpatrick.bsky.social @whuhistorian.bsky.social @footballheritage.bsky.social @footballandwar.bsky.social

@dagenhaminvince.bsky.social has just started his talk entitled WW1 Women Footballers and Ammunition Factories at the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social to support the Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition

Looking forward to the talks tomorrow by @spiritof47.bsky.social and @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social at the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social. These talks are supporting the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army. More information and how to book your place below

There's usually a queue for the SpudBros but it's mega this morning ahead of the 70p spuds day. It marks the trading of the hot potato van on the same spot since 1955. Only in Preston eh? 🥔🥔🥔

Grant Bage talk coming up at @nationalarmymuseum.bsky.social entitled - "Sir Alf Ramsey: How the Army Shaped Him". It considers the military service and formative experiences of World Cup-winning football manager, Sir Alf Ramsey. Sign up for a place at this free event @ www.nam.ac.uk/whats-on/sir...

Looking forward to the talks by @spiritof47.bsky.social and @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social at the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social on 11 October. These talks are supporting the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army. More information and how to book your place below

Interesting talk by Grant Bage coming up at @nationalarmymuseum.bsky.social entitled - "Sir Alf Ramsey: How the Army Shaped Him". It considers the military service and formative experiences of World Cup-winning football manager, Sir Alf Ramsey. Sign up for a place @ www.nam.ac.uk/whats-on/sir...

This evening, Bert Trautmann is being inducted into the German Football Museum Hall of Fame in Dortmund. Everyone at St Helens Town AFC would like to extend our best wishes to Mark Trautmann and all of Bert’s family on this special occasion. 💙 🏴🤝🇩🇪 #BertTrautmann #TownTeam

Looking forward to the talks by @spiritof47.bsky.social and @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social at the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social on 11 October. These talks are supporting the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army. More information and how to book your place below

#DagenhamInvincibles in Colchester 🎭💚⚽️ @footballandwar.bsky.social @kelceyervick.bsky.social @wanderingtractor.bsky.social www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/2550525...

Time to do it again.

The @chathmuseum.bsky.social, @footballandwar.bsky.social, The WFA and Army FA Remembrance will take place at The Valley on the 3 November. Speakers include @spiritof47.bsky.social, Ben Hayes, @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social and @blitzwalker.bsky.social It is a free event. More information👇

RAF Hornchurch 110th Anniversary 4th + 5th October - Celebrating links with #DagenhamInvincibles @footballandwar.bsky.social @blitzwalker.bsky.social @jonno-tech.bsky.social @sportinhistory.bsky.social @sportingheritage.bsky.social

The @chathmuseum.bsky.social Remembrance event in conjunction with @footballandwar.bsky.social, The WFA and the Army FA will take place at The Valley on the 3 November with @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social amongst the speakers. It is a free event but places are limited. More information👇

I’ll be one of the speakers at this event on 3rd November organised by the excellent @chathmuseum.bsky.social and @footballandwar.bsky.social in conjunction with the WFA and the Army FA. There are some other really good speakers including @spiritof47.bsky.social and @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social

Book your place for the @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social presentation at the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social on 11 October as part of the series of talks that supports the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army exhibition. More information👇

The @chathmuseum.bsky.social Remembrance event in conjunction with @footballandwar.bsky.social, The WFA and the Army FA will take place at The Valley on the 3 November with @blitzwalker.bsky.social amongst the speakers. It is a free event but places are limited. More information👇

The second @RRFMuseumWarkstalks event linked to the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition with Clive Harris and @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social will take place on the 11 October. More information and how to book your place below

Had the best day at the Rugby World Cup Final. A record crowd, the top four sides in the world and England are World Champions. Amazing to see the love for women's sport.

@footballandwar.bsky.social is looking forward to the second @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social talks event linked to the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition. More information and how to book your place below

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👇

Did you know that we house the oldest surviving Women's FA Cup trophy... ...but that the original is still missing?! 😱 More here: bit.ly/43q7BOi

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👇

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