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The day that Samuel Pepys did not play football

March 26th, 2009 by John Turnbull

Four players (Orhan Pamuk, Naguib Mahfouz,...
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Cleats of many nations now rooted in Georgia clay

February 12th, 2009 by John Turnbull

Released from apartments in this refugee...
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Posted in Grassroots, USA | 1 comment

Northern latitudes helped make Marta a player of Sol importance

January 12th, 2009 by John Turnbull

As of Jan 7, the online Umeå IK fan forum had...
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Posted in Podcast, Sweden, USA, Women's Football | 1 comment

‘The negotiation was long and difficult,’ says Farah of creating Marta’s LA story

January 10th, 2009 by John Turnbull

Drawing primarily from online sources in Brazil...
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Posted in Brazil, Sweden, USA, Women's Football | No comments

USA | Taking a second chance at building women’s premier league

December 31st, 2008 by John Turnbull

A publicity-hungry whale shark lurks behind...
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Posted in USA, Women's Football | 5 comments

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