Browsing All Posts By Andy Fuller
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Football
Andie Peci of the Bonek: The hard life and dangerous times of an Indonesian football ultra
The re-launch of the Go-jek Traveloka Indonesian Football League saw the return of Persebaya from several years in non-playing wilderness. This was a struggle played out on the ...
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Pop Culture 1
Zwarte Piet: Coming Face to Blackface with a problematic Dutch tradition
Once a year, my parents would take my brother and I to Adelaide to visit our relatives. Often we would stay at my father’s parents. Early in the ...
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Football
Dutch Football by the dunes: Escaping carnival chaos to watch Quick Boys
I took the bus from Leiden to Katwijk. Crowds filled the streets: amusement rides, fried food stalls, donut stalls, games machines, a ferris wheel filled the sides of ...
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Australian Rules
Adam Goodes: (Black) Pride and (White) Prejudice
And so Adam Goodes will make his return to the Swans in their game against Geelong this weekend. Football might return to being about the result. Goodes might ...
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Football
English football with Cherries on top at The Valley
It is a tall trophy and it was cradled by the suited man as he descended some stairs, guided by a suited woman carrying a walkie-talkie. On to ...
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Football
Modern football and urban alienation under the Golden Arches in Maastricht
An underground freeway is being built on the eastern edge of Maastricht. The current site is a broad expanse of dust. Middle of the range sedans and trucks ...
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Football
FC Union Berlin vs FC St.Pauli: The search for the “authentic” football experience
1. FC Union Berlin vs. FC St.Pauli at Stadion An der Alten Försterei FC Union: 1: St.Pauli: 0 Football is a practice of cultural production. Being a fan ...
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Football
The Football Ticket as Memorabilia: A remembrance of a game past
I am reading James Montague’s book, Thirty-One Nil: On the Road with Football’s Outsiders: A World Cup Odyssey. My book mark – my DPR Korea vs Saudi Arabia ...
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