Archive for January, 2007

Ryszard Kapuscinski, 1932-2007 | A witness to (soccer) war that lay in wait

January 30th, 2007 by John Turnbull

Published originally in Warsaw in 1978...
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Posted in Language, Latin America, Media | 1 comment

Villains, for a moment | New York Times’ Fugee tale exposes soccer-challenged Southerners to public ire

January 25th, 2007 by John Turnbull

The front page of the “Gray Lady”...
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Posted in Grassroots, Media, USA | 14 comments

Importing Real football | Beckham adds his share to U.S. trade imbalance

January 22nd, 2007 by John Turnbull

In the time before Beckham … | Filmed on...
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Posted in England, Grassroots, Mexico, USA | 3 comments

Sisters, united | Like mushrooms, women’s soccer sprouts in northern Malawi

January 15th, 2007 by John Turnbull

Nkhata Bay Sisters United of Malawi in...
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Posted in Africa, Grassroots, Teaching Resources, Women's Football | 1 comment

‘Mad about football’ | Tackling the stigma of mental illness through calcio, cinema

January 12th, 2007 by John Turnbull

The trailer from Matti per il calcio (Mad about...
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Posted in Arts, Grassroots, Italy, Teaching Resources | 1 comment