This volume draws upon social science and historical approaches to provide insights into the world of women’s football and female fans. It gives an in-depth a

This book assesses the transformation of football fan culture from a gender perspective. Referring to the notions of homosociality, hegemonic masculinity and pe

Most sociological work on football fandom has focused on the experience of men, and it usually talks about alcohol, fighting and general hooliganism. This book

Why do women follow sports? What can female fandom tell us about gender relations in sport? This book explores these questions by bringing together the varied s

Most sociological work on football fandom has focused on the experience of men, and it usually talks about alcohol, fighting and general hooliganism. This book