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Team USA praying during the FIFA Women’s World Cup in France 2019, before the semi-final match against England on July 2, 2019. Groupama Stadium. Lyon. (Shutterstock/Romain Biard)

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Antisemitism in Football: International Perspectives Emma Poulton (ed.) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2025 (review in English by Björn Horgby, published 250611)
Fotboll och religion: Vad finns det i fotboll? Magnus Engstrand Stockholm: Proprius 2003 (Ingela Kolfjord 040420)
Guds hand: Om röda djävlar och glidtacklande helgon Petter Karlsson Stockholm: Verbum Cordia 2008 (Frank Östergren 081015)
Hockey as Religion: The Montreal Canadians Olivier Bauer Champaign, IL: Common Ground 2011 (Tobias Stark 131001)
The Holy Trinity of American Sports: Civil Religion in Football, Baseball and Basketball Craig A. ForneyMacon, GA: Mercer University Press 2007 (Halvdan Haugsbakken 090225)
Kyrkan och idrotten under 2000 år: Antika, medeltida och moderna attityder till idrott Martin Nykvist & Alexander Maurits (red) Malmö: Universus Academic Press 2015 (Dagmar Dahl 160609)
Muslim Women and Sport Tansin Benn, Gertud Pfister & Haifaa Jawad (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2010 (Dagmar Dahl, Sine Agergaard 110831)
Muslim Women and Sports in the Malay World: The Crossroads of Modernity and Faith Wirdati Mohammad Radzi Chiang Mai, Thailand: Silkworm Books 2006 (Marit Nybelius 081001)
Playing for God: Evangelical Women and the Unintended Consequencies of Sports Ministry Annie Blazer New York, NY: New York University Press 2015 (Mikael Lindfelt 170303)
Playing with God: Religion and Modern Sport William J. Baker Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press 2007 (Dagmar Dahl 081126)
Religion and Sports: An Introduction and Case Studies Rebecca T. Alpert New York, NY: Columbia University Press 2015 (Dagmar Dahl 170323)
Religion and Sports: An Introduction and Case Studies Rebecca T. Alpert New York, NY: Columbia University Press 2015 [In English] [In English] (Dagmar Dahl 171005)
Sports and Christianity: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives Nick J. Watson & Andrew Parker (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2013 (Erkki Vettenniemi 140226)
Sports Stories and the Bible Stan Nix Carlsbad, CA: Magnus Press 2003 (Dagmar Dahl 050118)

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Payoshni Mitra Challenging Stereotypes: The Case of Muslim Female Boxers in Bengal The International Journal of the History of Sport Vol. 26 Issue 12, 2009