2007-09-05 17:12 Grown in Galilee | Bnei Sakhnin, by cultivating football, hopes to harvest peace
Sons of Sakhnin United was directed by Chris Browne, whose League of Ordinary Gentlemen (2004) focused on 10-pin bowlers. "This documentary is a movie about soccer in the same way George Orwell 's Animal Farm is about horses and cows," says the Reboot Films website. by ALON RAAB Sakhnin, Israel | A small Arab Israeli town of 25,000 residents, nestled in a lower Galilee valley among fig and olive orchards, with an illustrious history and a difficult present, has become world famous within the pas …
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2007-04-30 13:45 Man U Makes Dreams Come True
David Hirshey writes regularly for Deadspin about soccer. There are not many things that would cause me to get out of bed at 7:00 on a Saturday morning --a four-alarm fire in my apartment, Natalie Portman dropping by in a sheer teddy with bagels and cream cheese (again!), and, of course, the opportunity to see a hot lead enema jammed up Jose Mourinho's title hopes. Being as I didn't smell smoke or onion bagels, I needed every ounce of my Jack Bauer-like willpower and the warm bottle of Stella on …
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