Archive for the 'France' tag

Don’t smoke ’em if you got ’em | Coming ban in England stadia another blow to terrace nostalgia

March 16th, 2007 by John Turnbull

Recto and verso of the early 1920s cigarette card...
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Posted in England, History, Language, Media, Scotland, Turkey | 4 comments

Jean Baudrillard, 1929-2007 | Coining a ‘worldwide currency’ for football violence

March 12th, 2007 by John Turnbull

Spectators struggle for their lives at the...
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Posted in France, Language, Scotland | 3 comments

Coverage abroad | In Islamic world, head scarves not always compulsory football equipment

March 11th, 2007 by John Turnbull

A scolaire (school) girls’ team in Ben...
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Posted in Africa, Australia, Canada, France, Teaching Resources, Turkey, Women's Football | 3 comments

A portrait with fluidity | Preserving Zidane’s day of work on ‘the green of the field’

February 25th, 2007 by John Turnbull

The trailer from Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait....
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Posted in Arts, France, Media | 2 comments

Magnum opus | From Charlton to Cantona, book charts a Devilish history

December 15th, 2006 by John Turnbull

First-class seating | Charlton perches on the...
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Posted in England, History, Language | 1 comment