Sport
Football utopias: On and off the pitch with Republica and the Cowfolk
January 14th: Both teams share a unique friendship based on anti-fascist and activist priorities, providing a safe home for identities who don’t fit the typical sporting trajectory ~ Alice Hoole ~ The Easton Cowboys and Cowgirls (Cowfolk) and Republica Internationale were founded forty years ago in Bristol and Leeds.
Clapton fans expelled for “offensive” banners
October 5th: The militant reputation that precedes Clapton CFC fans caused Brentford security to sweat ~ Yann Dey-Helle, from Dialectik Football ~ On September 29, the Clapton CFC women’s team – which plays in the 6th tier – travelled to Brentford for a championship match.
Paris Olympics protests: “A concrete mixer for tourists and speculation”
July 3rd: With the Paris Olympics heralding urban exclusion and a hike in surveillance, disruption and protests mark the passage of the Olympic flame through France
The Mohammed Barakat cup: Solidarity through football
May 15th: Our message, visible on the banners raised around the pitch, was for a Free Palestine and the end of the ongoing genocide in Gaza.
Ten Top Radical Grassroots Football Clubs
April 15th: Most football clubs start as grassroots clubs.
Metropolitan Police FC bans Clapton FC supporters from game
December 7th: Yesterday evening, Clapton FC faced Metropolitan Police FC in London Senior Cup.
Anti-Fascist Sports, Autonomen, and PhDs: An Interview with Gabriel Kuhn
March 2nd: Gabriel Kuhn has been writing political books from the late ’90s on topics ranging from women pirates to football and the State.
Book Review: Antifascism, Sports, Sobriety
March 2nd: by Julius Deutsch, edited & translated by Gabriel Kuhn ISBN: 978-1-62963-154-7 PP: 128 Publisher: PM Press £11.99 This book is too short.
Critical thoughts on an international anti-fascist training weekend
February 25th: On February 10th-11th an autonomous gym in Ghent, Belgium hosted a training weekend bringing together participants from autonomous anti-fascist gyms all over Europe.
