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International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · 1d

'Women’s Euros and Women’s Rugby World Cup provide an opportunity to reflect for the FIFA Master'. Global Sport article by FIFA Master Humanities of Sport Module Coordinator, James Panter - www.globalsportsjobs.com/careershub/w... #WomenInSport #WEURO2025 #RWC2025 #Lionesses #RedRoses #Femaleleaders

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · 7d

Applications NOW OPEN for September 2026 start on Europe's No.1 ranked FIFA Master Postgraduate course. Further information on how to apply at this link - www.cies.ch/cies/news/ne... #sportshistory #sportmanagement #sportslaw #FIFAMaster #WomenInSport

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · 7d

New FIFA Master 'Where are they now?' interview with 2024 graduate and now FIFA Commercial Strategy and Planning Trainee – Beatriz Loducca Sivieri (Brazil / Italy) - www.cies.ch/cies/news/ne... #FIFAMaster #WomenInSport

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · 13d

We love these pictures from the FIFA Master 26th edition class field visit to Leicester Tigers rugby club this week as part of the @icshc.bsky.social Humanities of Sport module! #FIFAMaster #LeicesterTigers #Rugby

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International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · 13d

NEW FIFA Master 'Where are they now?' interview as we catch up with 23rd edition graduate and now Commercial Strategy and Operations Manager at LIV Golf - Adel Ratansi. Read the full interview here - www.cies.ch/education/fi.... #FIFAMaster #LIVGolf

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · 15d

Global transfer market hits new all-time highs in 2025 mid-year window. Full report by FIFA - inside.fifa.com/transfer-sys... #Transfers

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · 17d

A special day for the FIFA Master 26th edition class as they went behind the scenes at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon, for their opening Humanities of Sport module field visit. Pictures by @icshc.bsky.social James Panter. #sportshistory #FIFAMaster #Wimbledon

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International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · 21d

NEW FIFA Master 'Where are they now?' interview as we catch up with 12th edition graduate and now Public Relations Manager at FIFA - Honey Thaljieh. Full story here - www.cies.ch/education/fi... #FIFAMaster

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · 21d

'Prestigious FIFA Master programme welcomes its latest cohort at DMU'. Full De Montfort University (UK) news story as our new students begin their Humanities of Sport module studies at the @icshc.bsky.social - www.dmu.ac.uk/about-dmu/ne... #sportshistory #sportsmanagement #sportslaw #FIFAMaster

Prestigious FIFA Master programme welcomes its latest cohort at DMU

Students from across the world have arrived at De Montfort University (DMU) Leicester to study on Europe

www.dmu.ac.uk

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International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · 23d

FIFA Master marks end of 25th anniversary year celebrations with major conference and alumni gathering at FIFA House in Zurich. Full @sportcies.bsky.social report here - www.cies.ch/cies/news/ne... #FIFAMaster

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · Sep 9

WHAT A WEEKEND!
'Gianni Infantino welcomes FIFA Master conference to Home of FIFA'. Full report from our 25th anniversary conference - inside.fifa.com/organisation... #anniversary #FIFAMaster

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · Jul 24

FIFA Master 25th anniversary class receive their degree certificates from the President of FIFA, Mr. Gianni Infantino. Full @sportcies.bsky.social graduation report - www.cies.ch/cies/news/ne... #sportshistory #sportsmanagement #sportslaw #FIFAMaster

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · Jul 23

'FIFA President Gianni Infantino congratulates graduates of the 25th FIFA Master'. Full FIFA news article following the FIFA Master 25th edition class graduation ceremony held in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, last week. inside.fifa.com/organisation... #sportshistory #sportsmanagement #sportslaw

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · Jul 14

FIFA Master 25th edition Final Projects Conference, Thursday 17th July 2025 - LIVE STREAMING details announced: www.cies.ch/cies/news/ne... #sportshistory #sportsmanagement #sportslaw #FIFAMaster

FIFA Master 25th edition Final Projects Conference, Thursday 17 July 2025 <p> IN LIVE STREAMING

We are delighted to share with you the final programme for the annual FIFA Master Final Projects Conference.

www.cies.ch

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FIFA Women's World Cup @fifawwc.bsky.social · May 8

Icons of today. Stars of tomorrow.

Brazil welcomes the world once again in 2027. 🇧🇷✨

#FIFAWWC | #FIFAWorldCup

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International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · Jun 30

Learn more about 'The FIFA Master and Women's Sport' in this new article by @sportcies.bsky.social FIFA Master Humanities of Sport Module Coordinator, James Panter, via Global Sports - www.linkedin.com/pulse/fifa-m... #WEURO2025 #FIFAWWC #WomenInSport #Femaleleaders #LA28 #Olympics

The FIFA Master and Women’s Sport

July will see Switzerland host the eagerly anticipated 2025 UEFA Women’s Euros. As the home of the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) and the FIFA Master course, this summer provides an op...

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International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · Jun 30

NEW @sportcies.bsky.social Talks - Episode 5 – "Playing with Purpose: Driving Change and Finding Meaning in Sport", feat. Daniel Cade (FIFA Master 7th Edition) + @sportcies.bsky.social Dr Kevin Tallec Marston - www.cies.ch/cies/news/ne... #sportbusiness #sustainability

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · Jun 26

Women’s Euro 2025 – Complete guide to all 368 players by @theguardian.com Sport -
www.theguardian.com/football/ng-... #WEURO2025

Women’s Euro 2025: your guide to all 368 players

Get to know every single squad member at the tournament. Click on the player pictures for a full profile and ratings

www.theguardian.com

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · Jun 26

'The FIFA Master and Women's Sport'. New article by @sportcies.bsky.social FIFA Master Humanities of Sport Module Coordinator, James Panter - www.cies.ch/cies/news/ne... #sportshistory #sportsmanagement #sportslaw #WEURO2025 #FIFAWWC #WomenInSport #Femaleleaders

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International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · Jun 17

SAVE THE DATE ! FIFA Master 25th Edition Final Projects Conference - Thursday 17th July 2025, 13:00 to 17:30 (CEST). Further information at this link - mailp.ro/VGndTb #sportshistory #sportsmanagement #sportslaw

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International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · Jun 10

Monthly Report by CIES Football Observatory investigates the origins and destinations of expatriate footballers, i.e. those who did not grow up in the association of the club of employment, for the period between 2020 and 2025 - football-observatory.hflip.co/MonthlyRepor... #football

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · Jun 9

'This journey has not just been about education; it has been a truly transformative experience'. NEW FIFA Master 25th edition Sports Law module report - www.cies.ch/cies/news/ne... #sportslaw #FIFAMaster

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · Jun 4

Congratulations to @sportcies.bsky.social Dr Kevin Tallec Marston and to Boston College Ireland, Prof. Mike Cronin! #sportshistory #soccer #football

North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) @nassh1972.bsky.social · May 30

The #NASSH2025 Monograph Award Honorable Mention goes to Inventing the Boston Game: Football, Soccer, and the Origins of a National Myth, by Kevin Tallec Marston and Mike Cronin, from @umasspress.bsky.social‬: bit.ly/4ds6uBW

Award info: bit.ly/4k7FbzC #Skystorians #SportHistory

Inventing the Boston Game

On Boston Common stands a monument dedicated to the Oneida Football Club. It honors the site where, in the 1860s, sixteen boys played what was then called t...

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International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · May 22

Article by Global Sports on our highly successful FIFA Master 'Where are they now?' interview series! Read more at this link - intelligence.globalsportsjobs.com/fifa-master-... #sportshistory #sportsmanagement #sportslaw #careers #sport #sportbusiness

International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social · May 13

NEW! FIFA Master 'Where are they now?' interview with 15th edition graduate and now UEFA Senior Innovation Hub Manager, Charles Frémont. www.cies.ch/education/fi... #sportshistory #sportsmanagement #sportslaw #Innovation #FIFAMaster #UEFA