‘Soccer vs. the State: Tackling Football and Radical Politics’

A former semi-professional football player, Gabriel Kuhn shares his thoughts on the game in his latest book. Besides exploring the history and the politics of the professional game, Kuhn takes a look at radical supporter culture and grassroots football efforts around the world. The book also includes numerous contributions from football activists around the world, not least members of Bristol’s very own Easton Cowboys and Girls Sports Club! If you enjoy discussing free kicks while building barricades, this evening is for you! Introduced by David Goldblatt author of the acclaimed The Ball is Round a global history of football.

This event is presented in association with the Easton Cowboys & Cowgirls.