Long Reads: Football

Long Reads: Football

Unique, long-form storytelling about the beautiful game.

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Category: World Football

Stefany Krebs: The Story of the First Deaf Player in Brazilian Professional Football

September 23, 2020

Stefany at Palmeiras (Instagram/stefanykrebs11)

Victoria Leite at Wembley

PART 1: Victoria Leite talks about her journey as a woman in Sports Journalism

August 20, 2020

Brasileirão Feminino

An Introduction to the Canadian Premier League

August 2, 2020

The Canadian Premier League is finally set to get underway on August 13, after months of indecision surrounding the postponement caused via the coronavirus…

Ballon d’Or Winners: Worthy or Unworthy?

July 20, 2020

Every football fan waits eagerly all year for the Ballon d’Or winner to be announced at the end of the season. They spend their…

FIFA World Football Museum’s evolving narrative and legacy for the ‘Beautiful Game’

July 11, 2020

Switzerland is blessed to be the HQ of the two biggest sporting organisations in the world – the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Fédération…

The Beautiful Game for all

July 9, 2020

Last September, FIFA gave the FIFA Fan Award, a category that recognizes great gestures from football fans worldwide, to two Brazilians: Palmeiras fan Silvia…

Sweden and their nearly-men: The story of Swedish football’s near misses at the summit of the game

July 9, 2020

Sweden has produced many things: peace prizes, dynamite and basically Roy Hodgson’s career. The latter being the deadliest – by far. But they have…

21st Century Football kits exploit the supporters

July 7, 2020

Football kits of old, dating back to the 1800’s and the early 20th century were always the staple of a team. Very rarely changing in design, unmarred by sponsorships, advertising and “modern/progressive” artworks that you see today in the 21’s century.

How has football been influenced by other sports?

July 6, 2020

Football has a long history, spanning centuries and even millennia. FIFA (the international governing body of football) officially recognises the birthplace of the modern-style…

The closest title races in the history of football

July 4, 2020

In football, we’ve had some sensational title races that have had us glued to our seats. The most famous in recent memory has to…

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