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Tag Archives: football
World Cup: The Trial of the Vuvuzelas
If the vuvuzelas are where the line is to be drawn, where, exactly, do the antics of British fans fall?
Posted in africa, football, humor, south america, sports Also tagged arturo r. garcia, soccer, south africa, sports, vuvuzela, world cup 1 Comment
“One Night in Turin”: resurrected football, resurrected pasts
In the dark, all you can do is remember and smile.
Posted in Entertainment, movies, sports Also tagged britain, england, italy, one night in turin, world cup 1 Comment
The bitter fallout of France vs. Ireland
Roy Keane has been a sobering voice.
Reconcile U.S. football culture with progressive politics? Yeah, right
Networks of conservative white men almost universally prefer other conservative white men as football head coaches.
Posted in Society, north america, politics, sports Also tagged domestic violence, michael vick, NCAA, NFL, u.s., workers' rights 4 Comments
Nick Love’s “The Firm” remake suffers from lack of Oldman
Dom looks for backup, but is left hanging in the cigarette smoke.
Posted in Arts & Literature, Entertainment, movies, sports Also tagged britain, nick love Leave a comment
A note to the world: we DO play football in the States!
Team USA is currently in second place in the CONCACAF region and in a great position to qualify for next year's World Cup competition in South Africa.
Superbowl Sociology and What It Means for the Human Species
The Patriots are 18-1; a man hides his face against my shoulder, because the world had suddenly become too much to bear. A few seconds ago, I was trying to eat two chicken drumsticks at the same time, so you can imagine how dignified I must look.


How the World Cup discredits nationalism