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World Cup. Tribalism & Manufacturing Consent

Amazon.com: The Secret Lives of Sports Fans
https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Lives-Sports-Fans/dp/1590208641

The Cultural Cognition Project
www.culturalcognition.net

The 20 biggest rivalries in world football ranked
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/picturegalleries/11484651/The-20-biggest-rivalries-in-world-football-ranked.html

Arsenal vs Cologne: Thousands of German fans bring chaos to Emirates Stadium for Europa League clash
Fans were seen storming barriers and clashing with stewards in and around the stadium after tonight’s game was delayed by an hour due to severe congestion surrounding the Emirates
https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/european/arsenal-vs-cologne-koln-fans-emirates-disorder-storm-barriers-police-violence-latest-a7947516.html

Arsenal and Cologne crowd chaos sees five held after riot police are deployed to clashes at Emirates Stadium
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/arsenal-vs-cologne-five-held-after-thousands-of-german-fans-descend-on-emirates-stadium-for-europa-a3635396.html

Cologne fans ‘take over’ London ahead of Europa League tie with Arsenal
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2017/09/14/fc-koln-fans-take-london-ahead-europa-league-tie-arsenal/

‘Cover-up’ over Cologne sex assaults blamed on migration sensitivities
Police and media have been accused of silence on wave of New Year’s Eve assaults by men ‘of north African or Arab appearance’ because of fears of stirring social tensions
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/12085182/Cover-up-over-Cologne-sex-assaults-blamed-on-migration-sensitivities.html

‘Night Of Shame,’ Week Of Soul-Searching: Cologne Attacks Divide Germany
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/01/10/462558773/night-of-shame-week-of-soul-searching-cologne-attacks-divide-germany

It’s not only Germany that covers up mass sex attacks by migrant men… Sweden’s record is shameful
https://www.spectator.com.au/2016/01/its-not-only-germany-that-covers-up-mass-sex-attacks-by-migrant-men-swedens-record-is-shameful/

Cologne attacks: What happened after 1,000 women were sexually assaulted?
German police report that sexual offence complaints at the town’s carnival have quadrupled since last year
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/cologne-attacks-what-happened-after-1000-women-were-sexually-assaulted-a6867071.html

The Tribal Roots of Team Spirit
Sports satisfy a basic human need
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/how-risky-is-it-really/201110/the-tribal-roots-team-spirit

ANGELA MERKEL CHALLENGES COLOGNE GERMANY MIGRANTS REFUGEE INTEGRATION SYRIA See other tags
Almost one year after the Cologne attacks, Germany still struggles with refugee integration
www.thejournal.ie/refugee-integration-fears-in-germany-3144013-Dec2016/

MIGRANT SEX ATTACK ‘COVER-UP’: Welcome party for Cologne refugees turned into mass groping
https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/634815/Cologne-attacks-fury-migrant-sex-cover-up-refugee-event-groping-Germany

COLOGNE WOMEN APOLOGIZE FOR “XENOPHOBIA” BY GIVING MIGRANTS ROSES FOLLOWING MASS MOLESTATION
https://www.infowars.com/cologne-women-apologize-for-xenophobia-by-giving-migrants-roses-following-mass-molestation/

Köln: Frauen heißen Flüchtlinge mit Rosen willkommen
Cologne: Women welcome refugees with roses
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyZTzMjPz2Y

A Nation of Tribes, and Members of the Tribe
https://www.theatlantic.com/notes/2017/11/a-nation-of-tribes-and-members-of-the-tribe/544907/

The Science of Being a Sports Fan
What does it mean to be “addicted” to your favorite team?
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/the-science-of-being-a-sports-fan-9227430/

Behold the curious phenomenon of tribalism among sports fans
www.rrstar.com/article/20150407/blogs/304079991