Archive for the 'Soccer Saved My Life' Category
Haitian National Team Arrives in South Texas
Pierre Louis Wings, left, wears a Texas flag in his head phones as he and other members of the Haitian soccer team arrive at the San Antonio International Airport, Wednesday, April 14, 2010 in San Antonio. The Haitian National soccer team, who's home field is being used as a temporary home for homeless Haitians, will practice in Texas for the next two ...
People & Power – Slaves to football
People & Power investigates a ruthless football trafficking trade that preys on naïve young dreams.
“A Fan’s Perspective” – Stephen Rea, Author of “Finn McCool’s Football Club: The Birth, Death and Resurrection of a Pub Football Team in the City of the Dead”
We've read the book , and visited Finn McCool's pub in New Orleans. Now TOW sits down with the author himself of "Finn McCool's Football Team: The Birth, Death, and Resurrection of a Pub Football Team in the City of the Dead", Mr Stephen Rea.
Stephen talks about his journey to the States from Belfast, finding a place "where everybody knows ...
Weezer – Kids X Pokerface
Rivers Cuomo is great guy who is constantly pushing the game and music in different directions.
Recession Soccer
A great NY Times article about one guy's inventive idea for a way to stay sane after getting layed off - Recession Soccer.
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Gordon Ramsay, Back to Ibrox
Gordon Ramsey re-visits Rangers FC, where he played on the youth squad before seriously injuring his knee, ending his football career but providing the spur to begin studying cooking.
Rivers Cuomo of Weezer: Soccer In My Life
An unbelievable video by Rivers Cuomo of Weezer and the meaning of soccer in his life after the jump...
Image via ColumbusAlive
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Afghanistan Wins Emotional Homeless World Cup
It was only a game, but when Afghanistan and Russia play you know emotions will run high. On Sunday in Melbourne, Australia, the team from Afghanistan defeated Russia, 5-4, in the final of the sixth Homeless World Cup.