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Football, Identity, and Belonging: The Clubs Defined by Their Communities
Football reflects identity in many forms, including ideology, religion, politics, and personal expression. Here, we explore clubs whose histories are deeply intertwined with specific...
Locals Only: Soccer Clubs that Won’t Sign Foreigners
From major teams like Chivas and Athletic Club to development-focused sides like Altinordu and Paksi, we examine football clubs that employ a homegrown-only policy.
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The Ecstasy of Ending a Trophy Drought
No matter how big or small, winning a trophy is a joyous occasion for any football fan. But things get especially sweeter after a...
The Vibrant Streets of Bilbao During the Basque Derby
Take a trip to the Basque Country with us as we recount one of the most unique derbies in all of football — one...
La Liga Is Back: How Did Teams In Spain Return From...
With the top flight Spanish league back after a World Cup sabbatical, we take a look at which La Liga clubs entered and exited...
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: 2022-23 Kit Edition
Kit drop season is in full effect. With Europe's top leagues either starting or about to start, we take a look at some of...
Kits By Association: 5 Club/Country Crossovers We’d Love to See
As new kit season continues to both surprise and disappoint us, we explore the idea of clubs using their team identities and player nationalities...
