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Podcast: Mindset For Sport
Episode: The Complex Landscape of Sectarianism in Scottish Football: Dr John Kelly
Description: Sectarianism in Scottish sports is not as clear-cut as you might believe, and this episode exposes the complexity behind religion, culture, and identity in sport. Joined by my guest Dr John Kelly, we challenge the norm and probe into the nuances surrounding ethno-religious prejudice in Scottish football. Through discussing the controversial politics in sport, like James McLean's poppy refusal, we uncover how deeply rooted elements of religion, culture, and identity are in this world.
We dive deep into the influence of these elements on the identities of Celtic and Rangers supporters, exploring how historical club practices and policies have...