Fact Sheets-Football
The following Fact Sheets have been produced by the Centre. They are designed to give a brief outline of each particular topic, in order to provide a starting point for students interested in researching aspects of football. They also contain reference points and a guide to further reading.
Each of the files are available as a web page and as an Acrobat PDF file (their size is shown in brackets).
- Football and Football Hooliganism (web page [91K] or pdf [147K] )
- Football Stadia After Taylor (web page [77K] or pdf [133K] )
- Why Support Football? (web page [231K] or pdf [1.2MB] )
- Black Footballers in Britain (web page [44K] or pdf [113K] )
- Women and Football (web page [98K] or pdf [200K] )
- Racism and Football (web page [70K] or pdf [82K] )
- Fan 'Power' and Democracy in Football (web page [94K] or pdf [367K] )
- British Football on Television (web page [92K] or pdf [93K] )
- A Brief History of Female Football Fans (web page [67K] or pdf [235K] )
- The 'New' Football Economics (web page [103K] or pdf [106K] )
- Branding, sponsorship and commerce in football (web page [60K] or pdf [91K] )
- A History of FIFA and the World Cup Finals 2002 in Japan and Korea
(web page [93K] or pdf [183K] )
- A Profile of FA Premier League Club Supporters in 2000 (web page [56K] or pdf [137K] )
- Football and families (web page [64K] or pdf [49K] )
- Refereeing (web page [82K] or pdf [139K] )
- The Bosman Ruling, Football Transfers and Foreign Footballers (web page [126K] or pdf [141K] )