How Can Football Shirts Explain Money, Power and Politics?
Intelligence Squared
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Jerseys and Geopolitics: The Schalke-Gazprom Connection
This chapter examines the relationship between Schalke's football shirt and its Gazprom sponsorship, reflecting the historical and political ties between Germany and Russia. It highlights the shift in German public perception towards this partnership following the Ukraine invasion, illustrating how football can embody complex geopolitical dynamics.
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