Football culture in England
by Can Gündüz
Hooligans in Britain
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Why is football so popular in England?
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Hooligans
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Brainstorming
- Football is a very popular sport in many countries
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Famous stadiums like ...
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- Beginning in at least the 1960s, the UK had a reputation worldwide for football hooliganism
The English Disease
- Since the 1980s & the 1990s
a widescale crackdown on football related violence
- British football fans now tend to have a better reputation abroad
- Hooliganism at pre-arranged locations rather than at the matches themselves
“Some people believe football is a matter of life and death. I’m very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that.”
- Bill Shankly
Table of content
The Football Association
Thank you for your attention!
- Brainstorming
- Why is football so popular in England?
- Why is England considered the home of football?
- The Football Association
Competitions
- The governing body of association football
- Formed in 1863
- The FA is a member of both UEFA & FIFA
- International Football Association Board (IFAB) which is responsible for the laws of the game
- Prince Williams
Any Questions?
Feedback?
Why is England considered the home of football?
Competitions
- FA Cup
- FA Trophy
- FA Vase
- FA Women's Cup
- FA Women's Premier League Cup
- FA Youth Cup
- FA Sunday Cup
- FA County Youth Cup
- FA Community Shield
- FA Inter-League Cup
- FA Umbro Fives
- FA Futsal Cup
- FA People's Cup
Task
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Read the text on the handout & name causes, why hooliganism occurrs.
- Football was first played in England & there is written evidence of the game being played as early as 1170
- The FA was set up in England in 1863
- The world’s first football club was set up in England
- The world’s first national competition started in England in 1871
- England formed the first national football team & the world’s first international football match was played in England in 1872
- The first national football league began in England in 1888
- Today: Over 40,000 registered football clubs in England
- The Premier League is one of the most popular sports leagues in the world
Sources
Answer
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_hooliganism_in_the_United_Kingdom
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_football_stadiums_in_England
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Football_Association
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England_national_football_team
- http://www.bloomsbury-international.com/blog/2014/05/16/british-culture-why-is-football-so-popular-in-england/
- http://dtcoelho.weebly.com/causes-and-effects.html
- Sense of community
- Commitment & loyalty
- Young audience youthful & aggressive
- Societal pressure
- Cultural borders separations between supporters of different clubs
- Seeking more power
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