Comments on: Viva World Cup Update http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/ A soccer blog featuring essays, news and photography exploring soccer around the world Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:59:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Marc http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/comment-page-1/#comment-10033 Marc Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:43:02 +0000 http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/#comment-10033 According to this news Zanzibar is struggling to have more international activity having joined, together with Greenland, the new International Football Union for teams not affiliated in FIFA http://www.internationalfootballunion.com It's also news on http://non-fifa-news-agency.netau.net According to this news Zanzibar is struggling to have more international activity having joined, together with Greenland, the new International Football Union for teams not affiliated in FIFA
http://www.internationalfootballunion.com

It’s also news on http://non-fifa-news-agency.netau.net

]]> By: Outcasts: The Viva World Cup 2009 | Pitch Invasion http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/comment-page-1/#comment-7618 Outcasts: The Viva World Cup 2009 | Pitch Invasion Wed, 24 Jun 2009 23:31:07 +0000 http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/#comment-7618 [...] being held in the northern Italian cities of Verona, Brescia and Varese.  You might remember our post on the 2008 Viva World Cup hosted by Sápmi in Gällivare, Sweden won by Padania and featuring five [...] [...] being held in the northern Italian cities of Verona, Brescia and Varese.  You might remember our post on the 2008 Viva World Cup hosted by Sápmi in Gällivare, Sweden won by Padania and featuring five [...]

]]> By: Pitch Invasion » Links » The Daily Sweeper (July 15) http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/comment-page-1/#comment-5343 Pitch Invasion » Links » The Daily Sweeper (July 15) Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:50:58 +0000 http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/#comment-5343 [...] on the Viva World Cup we reported on yesterday, as James Montague offers us a superb take on Kurdistan’s motley [...] [...] on the Viva World Cup we reported on yesterday, as James Montague offers us a superb take on Kurdistan’s motley [...]

]]> By: ursus arctos http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/comment-page-1/#comment-5339 ursus arctos Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:28:53 +0000 http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/#comment-5339 Evan, Sami nationalists consider "Lap" and "Lapland" to be a derogatory name given to them and their "country" by colonial oppressors and therefore strongly encourage the use of of Sami for the people and Sapmi for the region. Personally, I'm all for anything that gets Bossi out of Italy. Perhaps we can start a grass roots movement for Padania to tour the unrecognised outposts of the globe for the next three or four years. Evan, Sami nationalists consider “Lap” and “Lapland” to be a derogatory name given to them and their “country” by colonial oppressors and therefore strongly encourage the use of of Sami for the people and Sapmi for the region.

Personally, I’m all for anything that gets Bossi out of Italy. Perhaps we can start a grass roots movement for Padania to tour the unrecognised outposts of the globe for the next three or four years.

]]> By: joejoejoe http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/comment-page-1/#comment-5337 joejoejoe Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:04:02 +0000 http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/#comment-5337 I like the anthropomorphic mascot. Most mascots are silly looking cartoons. Subtract the bipedal locomotion and ridiculous scarf (who needs a scarf when you have fur?) and it's a pretty accurate depiction of a reindeer. I like the anthropomorphic mascot. Most mascots are silly looking cartoons. Subtract the bipedal locomotion and ridiculous scarf (who needs a scarf when you have fur?) and it’s a pretty accurate depiction of a reindeer.

]]> By: FxB http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/comment-page-1/#comment-5336 FxB Tue, 15 Jul 2008 07:20:25 +0000 http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/#comment-5336 There's a report in The Guardian today about Kurdistan, a Viva World Cup participant. Find the story here: http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/sport/2008/07/14/disparate_shirtless_and_unreco.html There’s a report in The Guardian today about Kurdistan, a Viva World Cup participant. Find the story here: http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/sport/2008/07/14/disparate_shirtless_and_unreco.html

]]> By: Egan http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/comment-page-1/#comment-5332 Egan Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:46:27 +0000 http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/#comment-5332 Why aren't we supposed to call it Lapland? is there a replacement name? Why aren’t we supposed to call it Lapland? is there a replacement name?

]]> By: alfredo Gomez http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/comment-page-1/#comment-5331 alfredo Gomez Mon, 14 Jul 2008 19:57:14 +0000 http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2008/07/14/viva-world-cup-update/#comment-5331 I would think competition would be against Budism? Tibet I thought they would only be happy with draws... I would think competition would be against Budism? Tibet I thought they would only be happy with draws…

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