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Author: Dejan Zec

White Eagles, Proud Albion and Spicy Garlic Food: English National Football Team’s Visit to Yugoslavia in May 1939

Posted by Dejan Zec | Oct 25, 2018 | Football, Videos | 0

Presented by: Dejan Zec By the mid–‐1930s Yugoslav society had fully accustomed to the game...

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Sports and Politics in South-Eastern Europe, 1863-1918

Posted by Dejan Zec | Aug 16, 2018 | Videos | 0

Presented by Dejan Zec The second half of the nineteenth century was the time when the region of...

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Yugoslav Football Teams in the UK and Ireland in Interwar Period (1918-1939): Impressions and Perceptions of the Cradle of Football

Posted by Dejan Zec | Mar 15, 2018 | Football, Videos | 0

After the end of the First World War and unification of the South Slavic lands into one country,...

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Rugby in Socialist Yugoslavia

Posted by Dejan Zec | Oct 23, 2017 | Rugby, Team Sports | 2

Yugoslavia was, without any doubt, a sports powerhouse in the period after the Second World War....

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SK Jugoslavija’s visit to Ireland

Posted by Dejan Zec | Jun 19, 2017 | Football | 2

Encouraged by the relative success of Gradjanski’s tour of United Kingdom, which took place in the...

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