Media | ‘Football’s Hidden Story’

Filed in Nations & Regions on 8 November 2007 with no comments
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Surrey-based production company Can Communicate has begun releasing short-form videos, commissioned by FIFA, for Internet distribution. Nine of 26 segments, going under the title “Football’s Hidden Story,” have been posted to YouTube thus far, including installments on a female referee in Senegal, futsal players in Thailand and the U-17 team in Haiti. There is also a blog and photography.

About the Author

John Turnbull has edited The Global Game since Jan 03. He is coeditor of The Global Game: Writers on Soccer (University of Nebraska Press, 2008) and has also written for the "Goal" blog at the New York Times, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, When Saturday Comes, So Foot (Paris), Soccer and Society and Afriche e Orienti. He lives in Atlanta.

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