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Notes on the Epochs of Football | Sporting Deviance
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Youth Football and Cocksucking, Part One: Mud and Grass. June 18, 2012 · 11:23 am. Notes on the Epochs of Football. Caveat: This piece is some ideas quickly bashed together. I do not mention Calcio Fiorentino. This is an anglocentric piece. But, additionally, there is no direct correlation that I know of between these games and it's codification by the British public school system. Into riots. Deadly. Only played once or twice a year, on public holidays. Urbanisation. Industrialisation. Limited s...World...
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Interpretations of the Port Said Riot | Sporting Deviance
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Youth Football and Cocksucking, Part One: Mud and Grass →. February 2, 2012 · 8:11 pm. Interpretations of the Port Said Riot. That's the money shot! Roars the shirt sponsoring executive. I’ve just bashed together a quick few incomplete thoughts on the way people are reacting to the Port Said riot after Al Masri beat Al Ahly. I assume you all already know the basics. My wotsits:. Obvious) political dimensions. This is what people wish Hillsborough had been. I half expect Ian Taylor. And lest we forget tha...
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Three Sided Football | Sporting Deviance
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Shouldn’t Football Also Be Dead? Interpretations of the Port Said Riot →. January 12, 2012 · 5:37 pm. A game of three-sided football will be going ahead (provisionally) at Saturday Feb 25th. 11.00am in Deptford Park. Get in contact via the comments if you want to join in, or even just observe. This story begins with a triangle. Manchester United versus Sheffield Wednesday versus Wimbledon FC. I thought this could replace the much maligned League Cup. It’s not a new game either, and in fact existed ...
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Shit! God Damn! Shouldn’t Football Also Be Dead? | Sporting Deviance
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The Sluice Will Only Get Bigger. Three Sided Football →. January 12, 2012 · 10:37 am. Shouldn’t Football Also Be Dead? With such a grandiose title this blog post feels far too short. But given I actually want people to read it, this blog post already feels too long…). Why do so many atheists and agnostics demand rationality of the religious, but not of themselves? Why do they not apply cool logic to their romantic relationships, their proclamations of pop star genius and their sport loyalties? Yes, very ...
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Youth Football and Cocksucking, Part One: Mud and Grass | Sporting Deviance
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Interpretations of the Port Said Riot. Notes on the Epochs of Football →. February 7, 2012 · 10:26 am. Youth Football and Cocksucking, Part One: Mud and Grass. 8220;For it is only apparently cocks that are fighting there. Actually, it is men.”. Clifford Geertz, in his anthropological work. Writes a far better account of youth football than I can. What am I on about then? ENTRANCE INTO THE FOOTBALL WORLD. And I have personal experience of youth football. Ball round the lounge seemed far more constructive ...
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Sporting Deviance | Inescapable Politics, Football Consumption, Urban Life | Page 2
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Newer posts →. May 23, 2011 · 1:20 pm. The Wider Interests of Football…. I must be the only person in the world to have stopped supporting AFC Wimbledon this season. A campaign in which, consistently competitive in a national league for the first time in decades (an incarnation ago), the Dons (re)gained Football League status through their play-off final victory over Luton Town. Indeed, if it hadn’t been for Crawley Town being the Met Police FC of the division. And I was there, at the beginning. But as t...
