First Alert Forward: How Bosnia’s national team visit celebrates a community that helped rebuild St. Louis

International friendly at Energizer Park honors Bosnian immigrants who revitalized neighborhoods and reshaped the city over three decades St. Louis is preparing to welcome the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team for an international friendly ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and for many in the city’s Bosnian community, the match represents pride, recognition and […]
Bosnia’s World Cup dream comes to St. Louis for one final sendoff

As Bosnia and Herzegovina prepares for the World Cup, St. Louis’ massive Bosnian community will turn Energizer Park into a home-field celebration ahead of a crucial friendly against Panama. St. Louis will play an important role in setting the stage for this summer’s World Cup, following Bosnia and Herzegovina’s unlikely qualification to the tournament. The […]
Preserving Cultural Memory After Genocide: SLU Gallery Talk Highlights Bosnia’s Fight Against Erasure

Last Friday’s gallery talk, “From War to the Classroom: Preserving Cultural and Social Memory in the Aftermath of War and Genocide,” brought together scholars, activists, survivors, and community members for a deeply moving conversation on the stakes of cultural preservation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Hosted at the Saint Louis University Museum of Art, the event […]