# @oxford_uni on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DZVU1DFoiIg
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/66499903-oxford-uni-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/5bbc635be2.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-06-08T17:26:04.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The University of Oxford (@oxford_uni) — https://gondola.cc/oxford_uni

## Caption

From team colours and replica shirts to packed stadiums and fierce rivalries, the Romans were passionate sports supporters too ⚽🏛️

As football fans around the world look ahead to the World Cup, Charlotte Maple (mapleintheforum), a DPhil student in Ancient History at magdalenoxford, explains why modern supporters might have more in common with Ancient Romans than they realise.

🎬 | Magdalen College (First published December, 2025)

#oxforduniversity #worldcup #footballkit #footballfans

## Stats

- **Views:** 9,037
- **Likes:** 520
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 9

## Tags

worldcup, footballfans, oxforduniversity, footballkit

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