Table of Contents

Soccer Disasters: Causes, responses, legacies and lessons Darby, Johnes and Mellor 1. 'Heads in the Sand': Football, politics and crowd disaster M Johnes 2. The Hillsborough Disaster P Straton 3. The Heysel Stadium Disaster from the Perspective of Juventus F Chisari 4. The Moscow Soccer Disaster 1982 5. The 1923 Wembley FA Cup Final J Hill 6. The Ellis Park Stadium Disaster P Alegi 7. The Ibrox Disaster of 1971 G Walker 8. The 1958 Munich Air Disaster G Mellor 9. Superga's Disaster: Torino 1949 P Dietschy 10. The Alianza Disaster 1987 A Panfichi 11. The Zambian Air Disaster 1993 P Darby 12. The Kayseri Vs Sivas Soccer Disaster Y Akin