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/2010/01/peruvian-women-in-fulbito-andino-find-light-in-the-darkness/ http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2010/01/peruvian-women-in-fulbito-andino-find-light-in-the-darkness/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:22:17 +0000 John Turnbull http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/?p=2931 polleras) and play on weekends as respite from hard labors at home and in the fields.]]> http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2010/01/peruvian-women-in-fulbito-andino-find-light-in-the-darkness/feed/ 0 http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/08/south-africa-remembering-eudy-kwathemas-brightest-killed-on-its-darkest-night/ http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/08/south-africa-remembering-eudy-kwathemas-brightest-killed-on-its-darkest-night/#comments Sun, 30 Aug 2009 20:23:17 +0000 John Turnbull http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/?p=2556 Eudy Simelane, former midfielder for the senior South African women's national team, Banyana Banyana, shaped her world around football before her murder in Apr 08.]]> http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/08/south-africa-remembering-eudy-kwathemas-brightest-killed-on-its-darkest-night/feed/ 11 http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/07/womens-football-the-wrong-footed-soccer-maiden-who-bridged-manhattan-and-beijing/ http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/07/womens-football-the-wrong-footed-soccer-maiden-who-bridged-manhattan-and-beijing/#comments Sat, 18 Jul 2009 23:31:17 +0000 John Turnbull http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/?p=2386 Gay Talese, following the Women's World Cup final on 10 Jul 99, takes interest in the Chinese player who misses a penalty kick, Liu Ying. With podcast »]]> http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/07/womens-football-the-wrong-footed-soccer-maiden-who-bridged-manhattan-and-beijing/feed/ 4 http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/07/ukraine-where-the-cossacks-held-sway-womens-football-adds-international-spice/ http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/07/ukraine-where-the-cossacks-held-sway-womens-football-adds-international-spice/#comments Sat, 11 Jul 2009 00:37:51 +0000 Timothy Grainey http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/?p=2276 http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/07/ukraine-where-the-cossacks-held-sway-womens-football-adds-international-spice/feed/ 1 http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/01/sweden-northern-latitudes-helped-make-marta-a-player-of-sol-importance/ http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/01/sweden-northern-latitudes-helped-make-marta-a-player-of-sol-importance/#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:18:59 +0000 John Turnbull http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/?p=1365 Marta Vieira da Silva, 22, announces that she will leave her home of five years—Umeå, Sweden, the northern coastal city that nurtured her game and personality but that could not keep her from the bigger world. With timeline and podcast »]]> http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/01/sweden-northern-latitudes-helped-make-marta-a-player-of-sol-importance/feed/ 1 http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/01/womens-football-the-negotiation-was-long-and-difficult-says-farah-of-creating-martas-la-story/ http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/01/womens-football-the-negotiation-was-long-and-difficult-says-farah-of-creating-martas-la-story/#comments Sun, 11 Jan 2009 00:22:05 +0000 John Turnbull http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/?p=1393 Marta Vieira da Silva's Jan 09 transfer to Los Angeles Sol.]]> http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2009/01/womens-football-the-negotiation-was-long-and-difficult-says-farah-of-creating-martas-la-story/feed/ 0 http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2008/12/usa-taking-a-second-chance-at-building-womens-premier-league/ http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2008/12/usa-taking-a-second-chance-at-building-womens-premier-league/#comments Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:20:25 +0000 John Turnbull http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/?p=1235 Women's Professional Soccer in 2010—a second, perhaps final, chance to give professional women's football a foothold in North America.]]> http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2008/12/usa-taking-a-second-chance-at-building-womens-premier-league/feed/ 5 http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2008/11/in-lusophone-ancestral-home-north-americans-on-a-mission-as-new-portuguese/ http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2008/11/in-lusophone-ancestral-home-north-americans-on-a-mission-as-new-portuguese/#comments Sat, 01 Nov 2008 20:53:55 +0000 Timothy Grainey http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/?p=874 http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2008/11/in-lusophone-ancestral-home-north-americans-on-a-mission-as-new-portuguese/feed/ 2 http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2008/10/brazil-martas-story-deserves-to-be-told-but-who-deserves-to-tell-it/ http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2008/10/brazil-martas-story-deserves-to-be-told-but-who-deserves-to-tell-it/#comments Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:23:39 +0000 John Turnbull http://www.theglobalgame.com/blog/?p=779 Diego Graciano in promoting his biography of sensational 22-year-old Marta Vieira da Silva (see earlier articles, Sept 15 and 12 Sept 07). 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