Forgotten Nations

Explore the captivating world of international football with Forgotten Nations by Chris Deeley. Published by Pitch Publishing Ltd in 2019, this 224-page paperback delves into the inspiring narratives of football teams that have yet to gain recognition from FIFA. These teams, competing under the banner of CONIFA (the Confederation of Independent Football Associations), represent the cultural identities of stateless peoples striving for acknowledgment on the global stage. Deeley's insightful storytelling illuminates the passion and resilience of these nations, offering readers a unique perspective on the beautiful game. Perfect for football enthusiasts and those interested in cultural diversity, Forgotten Nations is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the untold stories behind the sport. Discover the heart and soul of football beyond the mainstream with this engaging and thought-provoking book.