International Review for the Sociology of Sport, Vol. 59, 2024, No. 6

Research Articles

Open Access
Forced migration, resettlement, and sport: Lessons from the Kabul-Edmonton soccer team
Jay Scherer, Ashraf Amiri, Dallas B Ansell, Paul Nya, Nancy LI Spencer, and Nicholas L Holt

A quest for legitimacy? An exploratory study of the new meanings of sports and physical activity in contemporary Saudi Arabia
Arnošt Svoboda, Billy Graeff, Paul Bretherton, Simona Šafaříková, Daiana Viacelli, Abdul R Al Droushi, and Jorge Knijnik

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Dear Prime Minister, Mr Musk and Mr Zuckerberg!: The challenge of social media and platformed racism in the English premier league and football league
Kevin Hylton, Dan Kilvington, Jonathan Long, Alex Bond, and Izram Chaudry

From combat boots to running shoes: The role of military service in shaping masculine identity in Israeli long-distance running groups
Assaf Lev

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“A little taste of what it would be like to be in the military”: Performing militarism at the Canada army run
Bridgette M Desjardins

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‘Every day we’d have an arranged activity, so she’d have football, swimming, dance, gymnastics’: A sociological analysis of parenting and sports-based enrichment activities for the under-fives
Philippa Velija and Georgia Allen

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The framed and contested meanings of sport mega-event ‘legacies’: A case study of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Jamal A. Mckenzie, Jan A. Lee Ludvigsen, Andrea Scott-Bell, and John W. Hayton

Commentary

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Is gender equality in brain damage ‘progress’ for women and sport?
Jack Hardwicke, Reem Al-Hashmi, Debra Forbes, Carrie Paechter, Molly Pocock, Katie Taylor, Dee Yeagers, and Christopher R Matthews