Archive for the 'Stadia and playing surfaces' tag

Playing against boys | Professional league in waiting, competitive instincts still burn for U.S. women

August 24th, 2007 by John Turnbull

By Feb 06, the Atlanta Youth Soccer Association...
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The Global Game Podcast 7, Part 1, 21 Aug 07 (Hayes) [ 23:21 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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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

Women who matter | West Midlands photographer offers clearer picture of grassroots game

February 14th, 2007 by John Turnbull

England international Rachel Yankey, formerly of...
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Posted in Arts, England, Grassroots, Teaching Resources, Women's Football | 1 comment

The Chinese commentator for whom soccer brought pain

November 29th, 2006 by John Turnbull

“By nature,” writes Wu Yuehua in

Posted in Asia, China, Media | 1 comment

2002 World Cup inspired a ‘toilet culture’ | Readings for 20 November 2006

November 19th, 2006 by John Turnbull

The famed public toilets outside the World Cup...
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