Tag: soccer

How Sports Can Show You that Peace is Possible

Posted on by Marianne

by Sarbjit “Sab” Singh  I’m often asked – as I was last week at the first annual Sports Humanitarian Awards* presented by ESPN – why I started the blog/newsletter Sports Doing Good. Much like more accomplished entrepreneurs out there, I started it because it did not exist. I was someone who wanted to read about stories Read more about How Sports Can Show You that Peace is Possible[…]

Play31 – The Unifying Power of Football

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Imagine this: one village hosting a visiting team. The visiting team arrives early in the morning and after a few activities for the villagers to get to know each other, there are 3 football (soccer) matches–the junior game, the women’s game and the men’s match. After all this football playing there’s a big communal dinner Read more about Play31 – The Unifying Power of Football[…]