http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog Soccer as a second language Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:25:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Copyright © The Global Game 2011 admin@theglobalgame.com (The Global Game) admin@theglobalgame.com (The Global Game) 1440 http://www.theglobalgame.com/images/dembaksm.jpg http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog 144 144 Soccer as a second language The Global Game The Global Game admin@theglobalgame.com no no http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2007/11/becks-and-the-powhiri/ http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2007/11/becks-and-the-powhiri/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2007 03:24:27 +0000 John Turnbull http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/?p=300 The Beckham has landed" reports the New Zealand Herald in Nov 29 editions. Some 500, as if hearing of a child in a creche, came to adore him in Wellington, where David Beckham has arrived with L.A. Galaxy for a friendly against Australian A-League side Wellington Phoenix on Dec 1.]]> http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2007/11/becks-and-the-powhiri/feed/ 0 http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2007/08/surviving-in-tolerance-sydney-lesbian-club-shows-australia-they-are-bats-for-football/ http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2007/08/surviving-in-tolerance-sydney-lesbian-club-shows-australia-they-are-bats-for-football/#comments Thu, 09 Aug 2007 00:08:34 +0000 John Turnbull http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/?p=265 Sydney, Aug 8 | The Flying Bats' fifth-division representative in the North West Sydney Women's Soccer Association suffered its worst outing of the season on Aug 5: a 0–6 loss to Thornleigh. The taste of humiliation still lingered the following morning for team member Danielle Warby, who called the experience both "embarrassing" and "painful." But the community liaison for the Flying Bats Women's Football Club, the longest-running lesbian soccer club in Australia's capital, offers more fundamental reasons for the club's existence.]]> http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2007/08/surviving-in-tolerance-sydney-lesbian-club-shows-australia-they-are-bats-for-football/feed/ 2 0:16:19 Sydney, Aug 8 | The Flying Bats' fifth-division representative in the North West Sydney Women's Soccer Association suffered its worst outing of the season on Aug 5: a 0–6 loss to Thornleigh. The taste of humiliation still lingered the follow[...] Sydney, Aug 8 | The Flying Bats' fifth-division representative in the North West Sydney Women's Soccer Association suffered its worst outing of the season on Aug 5: a 0–6 loss to Thornleigh. The taste of humiliation still lingered the following morning for team member Danielle Warby, who called the experience both "embarrassing" and "painful." But the community liaison for the Flying Bats Women's Football Club, the longest-running lesbian soccer club in Australia's capital, offers more fundamental reasons for the club's existence. Australia, Oceania, Podcast admin@theglobalgame.com no no