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jbralston.bsky.social
Reader in Christian-Muslim Relations at University of Edinburgh. Write on theology, politics, and inter-cultural (mis)understandings. Sport used to be an escape from academia, but now major sports are shaped by the regions and religions that I study. COYS
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4 stunning goals in 40 minutes

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UNREAL!!!!

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The biggest talent gap in football is between the elite level we are seeing in these Champions League games and the pundits we get to describe these games on TV

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Rio Ferdinand and Ally McCoist for my sins.

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What’s it like supporting Tottenham AND Bodo/Glimt? How do you choose in a Europa semi-final? I spoke to three fans with divided loyalties to find out. www.nytimes.com/athletic/630...

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Martinelli's last chance goes down as a high xG chance but it also looked likely based replays that it would have been called offside

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Visit Rwanda. Fly Emirates. Qatar Foundation. Visit Qatar. The football tonight will not only be an excellent match between two elite clubs, but also saturatedwith big business, complex branding, human rights questions, and geo-politics. @professorchadwick.bsky.social

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When you hear about only one team tonight being sport washers, remember this: "These sponsorship arrangements all illustrate that they are just as much about the needs (or desires) of European teams, institutions, and individuals, as they are about the Gulf actors involved...

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We are delighted to announce that Lucas Bergvall has signed a new contract with the Club, which will run until 2031 🤍

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