Mark Orton
@markaorton.bsky.social
Sports Historian, content provider and writer with PhD in sports history, short-listed for the 2024 Lord Aberdare Literary Prize for my book La Nuestra: Football and National Identity in Twentieth-Century Argentina
Watched a Uruguay v Venezuela World Cup qualifier there a few years ago, nice and accessible to the city centre by foot. Fantastic museum there too.
July 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Watched a Uruguay v Venezuela World Cup qualifier there a few years ago, nice and accessible to the city centre by foot. Fantastic museum there too.
Milan and Manchester
May 31, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Milan and Manchester
Athletic Bilbao, River Plate, Genoa, Benfica, San Siro, Celtic, Windsor Park and Croke Park
May 13, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Athletic Bilbao, River Plate, Genoa, Benfica, San Siro, Celtic, Windsor Park and Croke Park
Worked well for them didn't it 😎
May 13, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Worked well for them didn't it 😎
I referenced it on my PhD on football and national identity in Argentina
May 9, 2025 at 1:53 PM
I referenced it on my PhD on football and national identity in Argentina
I can thoroughly recommend this book too
May 5, 2025 at 5:28 PM
I can thoroughly recommend this book too