Archive for the 'Middle East'

When Kanoute scored and Iraq exploded—a Spurs’ supporter’s prison diary

May 23rd, 2010 by Emad Nimah

Editor’s note As literary football clubs...
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Posted in Grassroots, Iran, Iraq, Middle East | 2 comments

Palestinian soccer drama—‘Team’ building for social change

May 11th, 2010 by Alon Raab

Editor’s note Football-based soap operas...
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Posted in Arts, Israel, Media, Middle East | 1 comment

Settling Palestinian question in ’90-minute war’

May 10th, 2009 by Alon Raab

Milchemet Tisheem Hadakot (The Ninety-Minute War)...
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Posted in Israel, Language, Middle East | No comments

For 3 days in Tel Aviv, football becomes more than metaphor

December 12th, 2008 by John Turnbull

Highlights from the 6 May Germany-Israel...
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Posted in Germany, Israel, Language, Middle East | 1 comment

Cinema | Attempting Jewish-Arab reconciliation in a 10-minute game

November 25th, 2008 by Gwendolyn Oxenham

Go to part 1 (Bolivia) » | part 3...
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Posted in Arts, Israel, Middle East | No comments

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