Sports, and the fans that follow them, are everywhere. Sport Fans: The Psychology and
Social Impact of Fandom examines the affective, behavioral, and cognitive reactions of fans …

The purpose of this study was to conduct a comprehensive literature review and a meta-
analysis on team identification, particularly its relation to two outcome variables: intention to …

In the current study, the explored the moderating role of ageing in the relationship between
team identification/fandom and fan aggression. The authors used an online panel-based …

The concept of 'sportswashing'serves as a short-hand way of criticising non-democratic
regimes for using investment in sport, sports clubs, and sports events to detract from illiberal …

Purpose The concept of sport team identification has been widely used as a theoretical
framework in explaining sport fan behavior. However, limited attention has been devoted to …

In this study, using data from the National Sports and Society Survey (N= 2853), we examine
US women's reports of their sport consumption and self-identified sport fandom. Multiple …

Purpose Insights into how fan experience can be used to cultivate football (soccer) fan
loyalty are limited. Based on the stimulus–organism–response (SOR) paradigm, this study …

Purpose: This research sought to examine the team identification, motives, and behaviours
of fans of a women's sport team as well as those of a men's team to identify any differences …

Research on sport fandom has traditionally been restricted to traditional (eg, physical) sport
(tSports). However, in recent years, a new type of sport fandom surrounding competitive …

In the modern day sport marketplace, professional sport teams face tough competition to
build and sustain a viable fan base. This study sought to address three research …