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In Chicago midfields, Hemon discovers transcendental soccer nation

November 30th, 2009 by John Turnbull

As theological statements go, the title of...
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Posted in Balkans, Language, Podcast, USA | 1 comment

Afrika’s tale—saved from the streets to play on the streets

September 24th, 2009 by John Turnbull

South Africa team captain Afrika sizes himself up...
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Posted in Africa, Podcast, South Africa | 1 comment

Remembering Eudy, KwaThema’s brightest, killed on its darkest night

August 30th, 2009 by John Turnbull

Eudy Simelane’s portrait hovers above her...
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Posted in Africa, South Africa, Women's Football | 11 comments

Ukrainian will, Carpathian pride and the summer of ’69

August 21st, 2009 by Igor Khrestin

Highlights of the 1969 USSR Cup final between FC...
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Posted in Eastern Europe, History, Russia, Ukraine | 3 comments

Mexico | Despite opposition, loyalists continue to spread América brand

August 1st, 2009 by John Turnbull

Club América supporters speak about an...
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Posted in Latin America, Mexico, USA | 1 comment

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