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2 December 2020
Diego Maradona - Working-class rebel, football genius
Diego Maradona, the greatest footballer the world has ever seen, sadly passed away aged 60 last week.
14 October 2020
Beware the billionaires bearing gifts
'Project Big Picture' is a plan put forward to offer the football industry stability
23 September 2020
TV: The English Game - how the working class made football the people's game
The English Game tells the story of how football was transformed in the 19th century. It was revolutionised from the Southern-dominated amateur, public school sport, dominated by individualistic, dribbling
3 June 2020
Football in the time of coronavirus - reclaim our game!
Football played a part in spreading the pandemic. Northern Italy was the ground zero for coronavirus in Europe, and then Spain became the second most infected country after Italy.
27 May 2020
Going viral - Socialist comments and letters
The Covid-19 pandemic is a world social crisis which touches every aspect of life. The iniquities and failings of the capitalist system are being exposed
4 December 2019
In a second trial against David Duckenfield, after the first jury failed to reach a verdict, the former match commander stood accused of gross negligence manslaughter of 95 Liverpool fans in the Hillsborough football stadium disaster in 1989.
23 October 2019
Boot racism out of football - reclaim the game!
Football fans were shocked and disgusted when play was stopped twice during the Bulgaria v England Euro 2020 qualifying match on 14 October due to racist chanting from a section of Bulgarian fans.
4 September 2019
Bury expelled from football league: Boot out the bosses ruining our game
After 134 years, two FA cups and three league titles, Bury Football Club has been expelled from the football league and is teetering on the edge of existence.
26 June 2019
Do you have something to say? Letters to the Socialist's editors. Platini's red cards, key workers' homes, heroic Eleanor Marx
10 April 2019
Gateshead FC crisis: save our Heed!
Socialist Party members have suggested Gateshead Soul organise a protest in the town centre and have also raised the possibility of fans' ownership of the club
3 April 2019
Letters to the Socialist's editors including racism in football, cuts in Liverpool and imperialism at Oxford uni.
3 April 2019
The largest branch of transport union RMT - London Underground Engineering, this year named the Bob Crow branch to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the death of the union's towering general secretary - hosted the launch of the latest edition of Reclaim the Game
14 November 2018
Do you have something to say? Letters to the Socialist's editors. Leicester football, Brum cuts.
24 October 2018
Newcastle Utd fans' campaign against owner Mike Ashley continues
The second public meeting of the anti-Mike Ashley Magpie Newcastle United fans group was held on 3 October with hundreds of Newcastle United supporters again turning out to discuss the way forward for the Ashley Out campaign.
17 October 2018
Up to 2,000 marched in London against the far-right Democratic Football Lads Alliance
19 September 2018
Hundreds of Newcastle United fans attend Mike Ashley Out meeting
Hundreds of Newcastle United football fans attended a public meeting to discuss the way forward in the continued Mike Ashley Out campaign
12 September 2018
When working class women dominated football
One hundred years ago the 'beautiful game' came to be dominated by women.
22 August 2018
Revolt and Rebellion West London walk success
18 people met on a slightly rainy Sunday afternoon for a political walk - 'Revolt and Rebellion' - through west London. It started at Turnham Green with a speech on the English civil war, and ended at the venue of the Putney debates.
22 August 2018
Newcastle fans protest against Mike Ashley
The long campaign to force Mike Ashley out of Newcastle United football club continued on the first day of the season on 11 August.
8 August 2018
Do you have something to say? Letters to the Socialist's editors. Thatcher's Militant blacklist, capitalism wants slums, World Cup nationalism?
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