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      Copyright © Carles Viñas and Natxo Parra 2017; 2020

      English language translation copyright © Luke Stobart 2020

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      To Laia and Ona; Quim, Arriel, Roc and Aina; Guillem, Àsia and Frid; Roc and Olívia; Otger, Aniol and Arlet; Laia, Berta, Ona and Bru; Aina and Valeria.

      May one day you see our ideal made real: that another football (and society) is possible.

      Contents

       Acknowledgements

       Foreword by Deniz Naki

       Abbreviations

       Preface

       PART I INFORMAL BEGINNINGS

       1. The Birth of German Football

       2. Football Reaches Hamburg, Sankt Pauli is Founded

       3. The Club’s Early Years

       PART II WAR AND PEACE: FROM THE THIRD REICH TO THE BUNDESLIGA

       4. Sankt Pauli under the Swastika

       5. Postwar Successes and the Magnificent Eleven

       6. The New Millerntor Stadium

       7. Creation of the German League

       PART III CULT PIRATES OF THE LEAGUE

       8. From the Regional Leagues to the Second Division

       9. Transition from Neighbourhood to Kult Club

       10. Fußball Gegen Nazis

       PART IV STANDS WITH A CONSCIENCE

       11. A Unique Mix of Football and Social Projects

       12. The Rebel’s Choice of St. Pauli-Celtic

       13. From Hell to Centenary

       14. Social Romantics Try to Reclaim the Club

       15. Stadium Ultras’ Antifascism in 2002

       PART V ST. PAULI: PASSION WITHOUT BORDERS

       16. Global Expansion and the Fan Clubs in England, Scotland and Ireland

       17. The Unfinished Business of Women’s Football

       18. Music, Democracy and Solidarity in the District and Stadium

       19. St. Pauli is the Only Option

       Epilogue: Against Modern Football

       Bibliography

       Index