Taking a turn ‘in the woods,’ confronting the goalkeeper’s choice
Goalkeepers—as 20th-century existentialists knew—provide football’s paradigm for action in the face of uncertainty.
Goalkeepers—as 20th-century existentialists knew—provide football’s paradigm for action in the face of uncertainty.
A reflection about connections between gridiron football and ballet reminds us of the 1930 ballet The Golden Age (Op. 22), by Dmitri Shostakovich.
The Clarkston Community Center, Soccer in the Streets, the Decatur-DeKalb YMCA and the International Community School collaborated on an MLK Day soccer tournament on 19 Jan 09. The sport helps bring together displaced children from Angola, Burma, Burundi, Kurdistan, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania and elsewhere.
David Goldblatt calls The Global Game: Writers on Soccer "the first truly global survey of writing" on world football. Buy from Amazon »