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BALLS: when art and footie collide
Today, OOF magazine has opened its first permanent gallery space next to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, featuring work by artists Jazz Grant, Sarah Lucas and JJ Guest. Its purpose? To question our relationship with the beautiful game, one art piece at a time.
The best of British South Asian talent
Twenty-five years after British South Asians first broke into mainstream culture, a new wave of young brown talent is bringing a collective burst of cultural excitement, racking up big ideas rooted in politics, sexuality, race, nightlife and modern-day romance.
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“A dream come true”: Lost Lioness Chris Lockwood on her Euro ’22 pride
Football’s coming home… nearly. Hopefully. Ahead of this weekend’s England-Germany Euro 2022 final, one of 1971’s fabled Lost Lionesses reflects on the 50-year journey of the formerly-banned women’s game.
What do England’s style choices tell us about their chances at the Euros?
Is it coming home? Who knows! But the England camp definitely have an impressive sartorial XG. Does the fashion of the players and managers predict their fortunes on the pitch? We’re saying yes.
Editor’s letter: summer 2021
Editor Matthew Whitehouse introduces our summer sports special – one that celebrates people, not packages.
Pitch perfect: women’s footie moves out from the sidelines
Volume 4 Issue 003: From being a sport “quite unsuitable for females” to one played by 2.6 million women in England alone, football is finally kicking out the gender crap.
Nike unveils the Lionesses’ brand new World Cup kit
Specifically designed to cater to the female form, the England women’s kit is just as agile as the players that will be wearing it.
Eric Cantona: “If I don’t have the opportunity to express myself, I die”
Podcast: FACE Editor Matthew Whitehouse speaks to Eric Cantona (!): footballer, actor, and now musician, about his new EP, and finding transcendence through music.
The designer fashioning her own footie kit
British Fashion Council sponsored designer Hattie Crowther, is making one-off garments taking influence from her working-class, northern roots and The Beautiful Game. And it’s sustainable. It’s a win-win!
The Big Mood: close but no cigar (via Joss Stone)
One week, one mood: Moya Lothian-Mclean’s deep-dive into the feel of the week.
How a summer of sport taught us the power of solidarity
From the Euros to the Olympics, and in the face of immense pressure, mental health struggles and racism, the world's best athletes have taught us what it truly means to win.
England behind England: Is it coming home?
We joined Romance F.C’s Women’s World Cup screening in an East London pub to catch up with the fans, old and new.
Tottenham F.C. fans in all their glory
Photographer Martin Andersen spent five years capturing the highs and lows of the Premier League team. Now you can see it all in his book, Can’t Smile Without You.
Martine Rose on designing a new England shirt
Get your first look at “The Lost Lionesses” shirt, as designer Martine Rose kicks off our summer sport special.