Peter Alegi discusses his book manuscript in process
African Soccerscapes: Sport, Race, Nation, and Capitalism (
Ohio University Press, forthcoming in 2009). Guest host
Solomon Getahun and Peter Limb talk with Alegi about football and anti-colonial nationalism in Nigeria, Algeria, and South Africa; the history of migration of African players to Europe; and
South Africa's hosting of the 2010 World Cup.