Eleven Named People
Sean Jacobs, Priyansh, Ivan Pech, Emma Jehle, Abubakar Muhammad, Gerard A. Akindes, Abraham Zere, Jules BoykoffWe are a sports media publication dedicated to exploring the history, culture, and politics that shape—and are shaped by—the teams and players we follow.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 127 | Subscribers | Read | elevennamedpeople.substack.com |
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Yesterday's Eleven No.5: Giovani dos Santos
Giovani dos Santos was considered one of the greatest Mexican players of his generation. Remembered for his goals against the Netherlands in the 2014 World Cup and the U.S. in the 2011 Gold Cup final (he won two more Gold Cups), or for bein...
What if Viv Richards was an IR Theorist
In July 1980, Tariq Ali interviewed CLR James about contemporary politics. James stipulated one condition for the interview: “It must end as the Second Test Match began, as I don’t want to miss a single minute of cricket.” After discussing ...
Red Card
In March 2025, Dave Zirin and I wrote an essay for The Nation titled, “With ICE Out of Control, How Can the US Cohost the 2026 World Cup?” In it, we argued that for the safety of the fans, players, and their families, matches scheduled for ...
The Fascist Gender Framework
The International Olympic Committee’s announcement at the end of March that it is reintroducing genetic sex testing for every athlete competing in the women’s category, from the LA 2028 Games onward, is nothing but a capitulation to authori...
Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Sean Jacobs is on the faculty of The New School and is Founder-Editor of Africa is a Country. He has written about football culture for Al Jazeera, Africa Is a Country, The New York Times, The Guardian and Roads and Kingdoms, among others.
PhD candidate at University of Toronto. Co-host of The End of Sport podcast. Writer and journalist. Critiquing the relationship between sport and capitalism.
Ivan Pech is a Graduate Student at The New School For Social Research
gender. sports. politics.
Graduate student at the department of African Cultural Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Gerard Akindes is an international sports management faculty and consultant. He is adjunct faculty at Northwestern University, Qatar, and New York University in New York.
US-based writer and journalist whose work has been published in Al Jazeera English, The Guardian, Index on Censorship Magazine, Dissent Magazine, among others.
Jules Boykoff is the author of "Red Card: The 2026 World Cup, Sportswashing, and the FIFA Greed Machine" (OR Books, 2026) and "Kicking," a memoir (Duke University Press, 2026). He teaches political science at Pacific University.
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