Afleveringen
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A bit of bonus extras on Arsenal's scandalous 1930/31 season, and what people 90 years ago were thinking about the future of football
Sources
Academic work:
Matthew Taylor, The Leaguers: The Making of Professional Football in England, 1900-1939
British Newspaper Archive:
Sheffield Independent
Derby Daily Telegraph
Shields Daily News
Portsmouth Evening News
Lancashire Evening Post
Dundee Evening Telegraph
Edinburgh Evening News
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer
The People
Belfast Telegraph
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Athletic News
Sheffield Daily Telegraph.
Aberdeen Press and Journal
Daily Herald
Burnley News
General reference/web pages/wiki:
Gerry Farrell, ‘Halting the alien invasion’, The Football Pink, https://footballpink.net/2019-3-1-halting-the-alien-invasion/
Nick Harris, ‘The world league’, The Guardian, https://www.theguardian.com/football/2003/jul/27/sport.comment,
Nick Harris, ‘Home and Away: How Arsenal’s imports changed the landscape’, The Independent, https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/home-and-away-how-arsenals-imports-changed-the-landscape-483550.html
‘Gerry Keyser’, Arsenal club website, https://www.arsenal.com/historic/players/gerry-keyser
‘Bill Harper’, Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Harper_(footballer,_born_1897)
Mark Andrews, ‘The Arsenal’s Clock End Clock’, thearsenalhistory.com (September 2019), http://www.thearsenalhistory.com/?p=13803
David Jack information from Wikipedia page on history of football transfer fee records, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_most_expensive_association_football_transfers#Historical_progression -
1930 saw Arsenal Football Club on the brink of the team's first spell of dominance in their history. And there was scandal everywhere.
Sources
Academic work:
Matthew Taylor, The Leaguers: The Making of Professional Football in England, 1900-1939
British Newspaper Archive:
Sheffield Independent
Derby Daily Telegraph
Shields Daily News
Portsmouth Evening News
Lancashire Evening Post
Dundee Evening Telegraph
Edinburgh Evening News
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer
The People
Belfast Telegraph
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Athletic News
Sheffield Daily Telegraph.
Aberdeen Press and Journal
Daily Herald
Burnley News
General reference/web pages/wiki:
Gerry Farrell, ‘Halting the alien invasion’, The Football Pink, https://footballpink.net/2019-3-1-halting-the-alien-invasion/
Nick Harris, ‘The world league’, The Guardian, https://www.theguardian.com/football/2003/jul/27/sport.comment,
Nick Harris, ‘Home and Away: How Arsenal’s imports changed the landscape’, The Independent, https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/home-and-away-how-arsenals-imports-changed-the-landscape-483550.html
‘Gerry Keyser’, Arsenal club website, https://www.arsenal.com/historic/players/gerry-keyser
‘Bill Harper’, Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Harper_(footballer,_born_1897)
Mark Andrews, ‘The Arsenal’s Clock End Clock’, thearsenalhistory.com (September 2019), http://www.thearsenalhistory.com/?p=13803
David Jack information from Wikipedia page on history of football transfer fee records, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_most_expensive_association_football_transfers#Historical_progression -
Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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What sources were used in the main pod, and some interesting notes about satirical football programme cartoons
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In August 1914, Britain declared war on Germany. In September, the new season of the Football League kicked off.
What was the reaction, and why did 1914/15 continue, and what was its legacies?
Sources
Academic work:
Matthew Taylor, The Association Game: A History of British Football (New York, 2008).
Brandon Luedtke, ‘Playing Fields and Battlefields: The football pitch, England and the First World War’, Britain and the World, 5, no. 1 (2012), pp. 96-115.
Colin Veitch, ‘’Play up! Play up! And Win the War!’ Football, the nation and the First World War 1914-15’, Journal of Contemporary History, 20 (1985), pp. 363-378.
Assaf Mond, ‘Chelsea Football Club and the fight for professional football in First World War London’, The London Journal, 41, no. 3 (2016), pp. 266-280.
Richard Mills, ‘An Exception in War and Peace: Ipswich Town Football Club, c. 1907-1945’, Sport in History, 36, no. 2 (2016), pp. 214-241.
British Newspaper Archive:
Portsmouth Evening News
Newcastle Journal
Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Star Green ‘un
Barnsley Independent
Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Dundee Courier
Yorkshire Evening Post
Leeds Mercury
Sheffield Independent
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer
General reference/web pages/wiki:
englishfootballleaguetables.co.uk
PFA website, https://www.thepfa.com/news/2018/11/11/the-story-of-the-footballers-battalion
Jon Spurling, ‘How Man United and Liverpool fixed a match, helping Arsenal and Chelsea – but not Spurs’, FourFourTwo website (20 March 2015), [https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/how-man-united-and-liverpool-fixed-match-helping-arsenal-and-chelsea-not-spurs]
‘How Arsenal were voted into the top flight over Tottenham in 1919’, Sky Sports (November 2018), https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11661/11564691/how-arsenal-were-voted-into-the-top-flight-over-tottenham-in-1919
Leeds United, Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C.#1920%E2%80%931960:_Early_years -
In August 1914, Britain declared war on Germany. In September, the new season of the Football League kicked off.
What was the reaction, and why did 1914/15 continue, and what was its legacies?
Sources
Academic work:
Matthew Taylor, The Association Game: A History of British Football (New York, 2008).
Brandon Luedtke, ‘Playing Fields and Battlefields: The football pitch, England and the First World War’, Britain and the World, 5, no. 1 (2012), pp. 96-115.
Colin Veitch, ‘’Play up! Play up! And Win the War!’ Football, the nation and the First World War 1914-15’, Journal of Contemporary History, 20 (1985), pp. 363-378.
Assaf Mond, ‘Chelsea Football Club and the fight for professional football in First World War London’, The London Journal, 41, no. 3 (2016), pp. 266-280.
Richard Mills, ‘An Exception in War and Peace: Ipswich Town Football Club, c. 1907-1945’, Sport in History, 36, no. 2 (2016), pp. 214-241.
British Newspaper Archive:
Portsmouth Evening News
Newcastle Journal
Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Star Green ‘un
Barnsley Independent
Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Dundee Courier
Yorkshire Evening Post
Leeds Mercury
Sheffield Independent
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer
General reference/web pages/wiki:
englishfootballleaguetables.co.uk
PFA website, https://www.thepfa.com/news/2018/11/11/the-story-of-the-footballers-battalion
Jon Spurling, ‘How Man United and Liverpool fixed a match, helping Arsenal and Chelsea – but not Spurs’, FourFourTwo website (20 March 2015), [https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/how-man-united-and-liverpool-fixed-match-helping-arsenal-and-chelsea-not-spurs]
‘How Arsenal were voted into the top flight over Tottenham in 1919’, Sky Sports (November 2018), https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11661/11564691/how-arsenal-were-voted-into-the-top-flight-over-tottenham-in-1919
Leeds United, Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C.#1920%E2%80%931960:_Early_years -
Jean Williams' review of Tim Tate's book, 'Girls with Balls: The Secret History of Women's Football' is here: https://idrottsforum.org/wiljea_tate140219/
Sources
Academic work:
Jean Williams, ‘An equality too far? Historical and contemporary perspectives of gender inequality in British and international football’, Historical Social Research, 31, no. 1 (2006), pp. 151-169
Rob Lewis, ‘‘Our Lady Specialists at Pikes Lane’: female spectators in early English professional football, 1880-1914’, The International Journal of the History of Sport, 26, no. 15 (2009), pp. 2161-2181
Robert William Lewis, ‘The female football spectator in England, 1870-1914: a Flaneuse made visible?’, Soccer & Society, 21, no. 2 (2020), pp. 121-136
For the Football Field being published in Bolton see The Encyclopedia of British Football [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=JKbb02bg6zYC&pg=PA237&lpg=PA237&dq=the+football+field+and+sports+telegram&source=bl&ots=pKJ02v3odM&sig=ACfU3U39WLYyNzru2K9qDduOmCVoGW51pQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj-x5PypeDoAhV0kFwKHY7EDKQQ6AEwDnoECAoQOA#v=onepage&q=the%20football%20field%20and%20sports%20telegram&f=false, accessed: 11 April 2020]
James F. Lee, ‘The Lady Footballers and the British Press, 1895’, Critical Survey, 24, no. 1 (2012), pp. 88-101.
Alethea Melling, ‘’Plucky lasses’, ‘pea soup’ and politics: the role of ladies’ football during the 1921 miners’ lock-out in Wigan and Leith’, The International Journal of the History of Sport, 16, no. 1 (1999), pp. 38-64.
Lisa Jenkel, ‘The F.A.’s ban on women’s football 1921 in the contemporary press – a historical discourse analysis’, Sport in History, (2020), pp. 1-21
Jessica Macbeth, ‘The development of women’s football in Scotland’, Sports Historian, 22, no. 2 (2002), pp. 149-163.
British Newspaper Archive:
Preston Herald
Lancashire Evening Post
Edinburgh Evening News
Dundee Evening Telegraph
Aberdeen Evening Express
North British Daily Mail
Glasgow Evening Post
Web pages/reference sites/wiki:
FIFA, https://static.fifa.com/about-fifa/who-we-are/the-game/index.html
‘Association football’, Wikipedia
‘1872 Scotland v England football match’, Wikipedia
‘Helen Matthews’, Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Matthews
Mary Hutson from FIFA https://www.fifa.com/womens-football/news/from-honeyball-houghton-2204023 respectively
FIFPro site, https://fifpro.org/en/industry/covid-19-implications-for-women-s-football, and Covid-19 paper itself available: https://fifpro.org/media/zp3izxhc/fifpro-wf-covid19-new.pdf -
In 1921, the English Football Association effectively banned women's football - but how did the sport get to that point?
See the bonus podcast on this topic ('001 - bonus history chat') for a full talk about sources, but a list of sources used:
Sources
Academic work:
Jean Williams, ‘An equality too far? Historical and contemporary perspectives of gender inequality in British and international football’, Historical Social Research, 31, no. 1 (2006), pp. 151-169
Rob Lewis, ‘‘Our Lady Specialists at Pikes Lane’: female spectators in early English professional football, 1880-1914’, The International Journal of the History of Sport, 26, no. 15 (2009), pp. 2161-2181
Robert William Lewis, ‘The female football spectator in England, 1870-1914: a Flaneuse made visible?’, Soccer & Society, 21, no. 2 (2020), pp. 121-136
For the Football Field being published in Bolton see The Encyclopedia of British Football [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=JKbb02bg6zYC&pg=PA237&lpg=PA237&dq=the+football+field+and+sports+telegram&source=bl&ots=pKJ02v3odM&sig=ACfU3U39WLYyNzru2K9qDduOmCVoGW51pQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj-x5PypeDoAhV0kFwKHY7EDKQQ6AEwDnoECAoQOA#v=onepage&q=the%20football%20field%20and%20sports%20telegram&f=false, accessed: 11 April 2020]
James F. Lee, ‘The Lady Footballers and the British Press, 1895’, Critical Survey, 24, no. 1 (2012), pp. 88-101.
Alethea Melling, ‘’Plucky lasses’, ‘pea soup’ and politics: the role of ladies’ football during the 1921 miners’ lock-out in Wigan and Leith’, The International Journal of the History of Sport, 16, no. 1 (1999), pp. 38-64.
Lisa Jenkel, ‘The F.A.’s ban on women’s football 1921 in the contemporary press – a historical discourse analysis’, Sport in History, (2020), pp. 1-21
Jessica Macbeth, ‘The development of women’s football in Scotland’, Sports Historian, 22, no. 2 (2002), pp. 149-163.
British Newspaper Archive:
Preston Herald
Lancashire Evening Post
Edinburgh Evening News
Dundee Evening Telegraph
Aberdeen Evening Express
North British Daily Mail
Glasgow Evening Post
Web pages/reference sites/wiki:
FIFA, https://static.fifa.com/about-fifa/who-we-are/the-game/index.html
‘Association football’, Wikipedia
‘1872 Scotland v England football match’, Wikipedia
‘Helen Matthews’, Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Matthews
Mary Hutson from FIFA https://www.fifa.com/womens-football/news/from-honeyball-houghton-2204023 respectively
FIFPro site, https://fifpro.org/en/industry/covid-19-implications-for-women-s-football, and Covid-19 paper itself available: https://fifpro.org/media/zp3izxhc/fifpro-wf-covid19-new.pdf -
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