Prof and Historian of politics, gender, and pop culture esp fútbol in LatAm. Views expressed are my own. Co-host www.burnitalldownpod.com; anti-discrimination work with www.farenet.org; she/her, books on gender and sport: https://utpress.utexas.edu
Brenda Elsey
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Ahead of World Cup opener in L.A., Iran lands in Tijuana wearing pins to honor schoolgirls killed in strike
Great pre- tourny read!
Come join us tomorrow to imagine a better way to do this World Cup thing!
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This sucks, but also I want to know who exactly took the 8% allocation? Trump and FIFA are hard to disentangle. But hope we don’t lose the thread on the corruption. Also, one more instance of the total absence of leadership from USSF.
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I'm so proud to be a part of @burnitalldownpod.com (the feminist sports podcast you need!) and kind of can't believe we've been able to bring it back. But WE ARE BACK! And we talked a lot about men playing soccer. I did my best. open.spotify.com/episode/1MSg...
BONUS | The Men’s World Cup is around the corner, and BIAD is here for the feminist football fans 🔥
@brendaelsey.bsky.social spoke with flamethrower @fromaleftwing.bsky.social to share World Cup tips for feminist football lovers
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Burn It All Down is officially back🔥
We’re starting things off by giving you a preview of the upcoming Men’s FIFA World Cup⚽️
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Such a treat to write this piece on Timo Furuholm, the former Finnish international footballer who today is a member of Finland's parliament: a fascinating person with deep thoughts on politics & this summer's World Cup. Big thanks to @josimarfootball.bsky.social! josimarfootball.com/2026/05/28/f...
Pretty excited to be interviewed and included in a Mexican documentary by Capital21 on the Women's World Cup 1971 in Mexico alongside other brilliant people including @jeanolafc.bsky.social and @brendaelsey.bsky.social. The episode is on YouTube too here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fj-...
The Iran World Cup team arrived in Tijuana wearing lapel pins on their jackets acknowledging victims of a Feb. 28 missile strike on an elementary school.
❗It's publication day for my new book "Red Card: The 2026 World Cup, Sportswashing, & the FIFA Greed Machine," with an introduction by @edgeofsports.bsky.social. You can get the book straight from @orbooks.bsky.social. Hope you'll check it out!
Jules Boykoff
❗Excited to announce my new book "Red Card: The 2026 World Cup, Sportswashing, & the FIFA Greed Machine," with an introduction by @edgeofsports.bsky.social. Hope you'll consider pre-ordering (with 15% discount) via @orbooks.bsky.social: orbooks.com/catalog/red-...
In an interview with Timo Furuholm, Finnish parliamentarian and former footballer, Josimar explores why so many players lean right-wing and discusses the upcoming World Cup.
