Looking forward to presenting on Balkan diasporas and the 2026 World Cup
05.03.2026 04:59
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Looking forward to presenting on Balkan diasporas and the 2026 World Cup
Looking forward to presenting at this...
Thanks Chris! We can’t wait to have you there
Cannot wait for this. Come along!
And of course, please share this as far and wide as possible!!
We are pleased to announce that registration for this year’s conference is now open! If you wish to sign up, you can do so via the link ⬇️
We look forward to having as many of you as possible join us in London this summer #FootyCon26
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We’re looking forward to having @gollnerphilipp.bsky.social join us for the first time at #FootyCon26!
Do we have any other first-time presenters or attendees on Bluesky? Or anyone interested in joining the #FootyCon community?
We’re looking forward to seeing you in London this summer Philipp! We’ll share this message and see which other first-timers are here on @bsky.app
A great seminar from great supporters of the conference in @fionaskillen.bsky.social, @juliemcneillwrites.bsky.social, Karen Fraser and chaired by another great supporter in @rafnicholson.bsky.social!
We highly recommend you give this a listen as this presentation won our 2025 inclusivity prize!
Our next seminar is taking place on January 26th with an exciting panel discussion on the history of Scottish women’s football ft. @fionaskillen.bsky.social, @juliemcneillwrites.bsky.social & Karen Fraser on their book ‘A most unsuitable game’
Sign up today ⬇️
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We would indeed! Our period for submitting papers is sadly over for this years conference, but that doesn’t mean you can’t submit early for #FootyCon27 😂
You’re always more than welcome Sarah! We’re at @fulhamfc.com next year, so feel free to come down to London and catch up with us
Screenshot showing the special section on diversity and inclusion in international YA sports fiction on the IJYAL website: https://ijyal.ac.uk/
The special section of @ijyalnews.bsky.social on diversity and inclusion in young adult sports fiction is now live + open access (all essays free to download) at ijyal.ac.uk
Paging academic sports fans! @bssh.bsky.social @footycon.bsky.social @kaseysymons.bsky.social @garyjames.bsky.social
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We echo Chris! If you can make one day or even one of our evening socials we host during the conference, we’re always happy to build our community that little bit more ☺️
We’re planning to release tickets in due course, but we’ll post it across our social media channels as soon as we can.
But we’re sure your QPR top will go down very well at Craven Cottage (sic)
We’re looking forward to having you join us next year at Fulham Chris!
Our latest episode with @collinstony.bsky.social of @icshc.bsky.social & @lborouniversity.bsky.social discussing his book on rugby league legend Roy Francis earlier this year is now LIVE!
Well worth a listen for lovers of rugby league and/or Black British history!
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Our Call For Papers/Presentations is now live for the International Football History Conference aka FootyCon 2026.
Get your proposals in for what promises to be another great conference. The deadline is January 5th 2026!!
#Footycon26
We’ll be at Craven Cottage June 11-13
@jurryt.bsky.social Een mooi platform om je onderzoek naar de Vrouwen van ‘61 te delen. Zijn ze zeer benieuwd naar, zo weet ik uit de eerste hand.
We’re excited to announce that the location for #FootyCon26 is…
LONDON!!
Join us at Fulham FC’s Craven Cottage on the 12th & 13th of June 2026 for the latest edition of our annual conference to enjoy lots of great people talk about Football of all codes from multiple backgrounds
We’re very excited to announce the location for #FootyCon26 in the next few days!!
We won’t tell you just yet… but feel free to have a guess to where we might end up!
The only hint we’ll give you is the answer is in our new logo.
Post your guesses in the comments ⬇️
Hopefully we’ll be able to announce our venue for #Footycon26 soon. We’ve worked hard to find a venue worthy of the conference and believe we’ve found the right place. Details as soon as we can release them. A historic venue with modern facilities!
A week ago we had a special night launching our book Histories of Women's Football in Britain and Ireland at the Embassy of Ireland in London. Thanks to Orla McBreen and all the Embassy for making it a special night. Images and a few words on it here: gjfootballarchive.com/2025/09/22/b...
Congrats to our lead organiser @garyjames.bsky.social on the publication of his two upcoming books!
Hopefully you’ll be able to share all your research on them at #footycon26
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:
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After our recent arrival here on Bluesky, we’ve continued our expansion of our online presence by joining LinkedIn!
If you are on LinkedIn, please feel free to follow us on there via the link below ⬇️
Likewise, please feel free to share this news where you can!!
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It’s been a few days since I got back from Belfast, but I just wanted to say that it was another great experience co-organising @footycon.bsky.social alongside @garyjames.bsky.social & Conor Murray.
The #footycon community is always great & supportive and I’m Looking forward to #footycon26 already
No worries Les, hopefully you can attend #footycon2026 ships circumstances allow you to do so! We’d love to have you back with us again
Ps. If anyone has any photos that they’d love to share of the conference, either of this year or from when you attended, please post them in the comments below ⬇️