Draws on research from Britain, Europe, Argentina and the USA to explore the culture and loyalties of soccer players and crowds.

Drawing on research from Britain, Europe, Argentina and the USA this volume examines the culture and loyalties of soccer players and crowds and their relationsh

Football hooliganism periodically generates widespread political and public anxiety. In spite of the efforts made and resources invested over the past decades,

This book examines how groups of young male fans come to be defined and identified as football `hooligans and challenges the assumption that violence is wholly

Focusing on a number of contemporary research themes and placing them within the context of palpable changes that have occurred within football in recent years,