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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Manchester United"”.
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Football fandom, glocalisation and the ‘Man United in Pidgin’ Twitter community: a study of the glocal village created through the social media practices of a Twitter account dedicated to West African Manchester United Football Club’s fans
This thesis on ‘Man United In Pidgin’s (MUIP’s) Twitter account discusses how the glocalisation of Manchester United Football Club (MUFC) made possible via that account assists the construction of a postcolonial West African masculine online identity or fandom. MUIP is an unofficial MUFC’s social …
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Systematische Spielbeobachtung im internationalen Leistungsfußball
… the Attacking actions between FC Barcelona and Manchester United in the European Champions League final", the mathematical simulative approach was introduced to perform a performance diagnosis of the football match. This research determined which player combinations played an important role in …
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Porovnání komunikace fotbalových klubů Fortuna: Ligy a Premier League na sociálních sítích
… FC Baník Ostrava a tři týmy z Anglie, konkrétně Manchester United F.C., Arsenal F.C. a Crystal Palace F.C. Každému zkoumanému týmu je věnována dílčí analýza, následně jsou pak analyzované týmy komparovány s důrazem na ligovou příslušnost. Mezi hlavními aspekty této kvalitativní a kvantitativní …
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Ageing in urban spaces : developing inclusive urban environments for older people in Global South cities
… and key informant interviews were conducted in Manchester, United Kingdom to explore how Global North cities can be developed with and for older people. The primary contribution of this study to the discourse and practice on inclusive urbanism and ageing in the Global South is a conceptual …
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The Commemorative Activity at the Grave of Munich Air Disaster Victim, Duncan Edwards: A Social and Cultural Analysis of the Commemorative Networks of a Local Sporting Hero
… modern England’s cultural history as a number of Manchester United footballers, known as the Busby Babes were amongst the dead. The players who died have continued to be extensively commemorated, especially Duncan Edwards. This research considers the commemorative activity associated with Edwards …
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Professional Football and its Supporters in Lancashire, circa 1946-1985
… and bigcity teams such as Liverpool and Manchester United. It centres on the period from circa 1946 to 1985 as most professional football clubs returned to normality after wartime dislocation in 1946, whilst the game underwent a number of fundamental changes after the Bradford City fire, …
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Factors that influence motor performance: Colour, inhibition and conscious processing
… context (e.g., the most successful teams, like Manchester United and Chelsea, wear red and blue colours). Experiment 5 (Chapter 6) examined whether viewing a red and a blue spectator background would elicit avoidance motivation during football penalty-kicks, because they conveyed the meaning of …
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Online sarcasm and its perception by second language learners : the case of Iraqi EFL learners in Iraq and the UK
… The data was collected from a football forum (Manchester United forum; likely used by males) and two parenting forums (Mumsnet and Netmums; likely used by females). These different forums were targeted to ensure a rough gender balance. Sarcasm was identified within these forums by means of a …
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Different Class: The Creation of the Premier League and the Commercialization of English Football
<p>This project examines how English football evolved from a culture of hooliganism and poor upkeep into a popular and enterprising industry across the globe. The Premier League and its stars marketed the English game and its culture worldwide. Since the 1990s England has established itself as the …
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Nuevas concesiones de metros ligeros: participación pública y privada comparación de modelos de gestión y financiación
… con las concesiones de los metros ligeros de Manchester en Reino Unido en 1992 y Toulouse en Francia en 1993. Sin embargo, a pesar del importante número de proyectos construidos con este sistema no se ha realizado, especialmente en España, una investigación rigurosa que permita determinar las …