

GAME 22: HAVANA, CUBA
Alejandro Aguirre and Antonio Olive are a pair of rascals who I bumped into one evening whilst strolling around old town Havana....


GAME 21: THE BLUE RIVER, TIRASSES, SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA
I met with the brilliantly named Pablo Rosendo de León Custodio on Sunday and we headed down to Tirasses for a game. Pablo is a...


GAME 20: Cero Planno, Monteverde Costa Rica
Leaving Colombia had been upsetting. I'd had 10 of the most overwhelming days of my life there and made some great friends along the way....


GAME 19; INDER PARK, LAURELES, MEDELLIN COLOMBIA
I decided to stay with a Colombian family on this leg of the journey. Anyela and Ruben are educators, writers, journalists and run their...


GAME 18: San Antonio Plaza, Medellin, Colombia
This game is dedicated to the victims of the terror attack in Manchester and to the belief that our love, kindness and unity is the only...


GAME 17: The Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany!
Sausage-Gate ! It was to the land of the perfect sausage that we travelled in search of game 17 ! Berlin is the second most populous city...


GAME 16: "The Jungle" Refugee Camp Calais, France
On Sunday lunchtime, 23rd October 2016, my fellow volunteers Helen John Liz and I followed our incredible, compassionate and inspiring...


GAME 15: Suwon, South Korea
THE FRIENDLY EL CLASICO ! What better way to finish off this leg of the journey than meeting up with a fellow Rossendalian in these far...


GAME 14: Olympic Park, Seoul, South Korea
THE OLYMPIC GAME Travelling down from my hostel in Jongno-Gu, across the Hangang River which splits the city in two, I arrived at the...


GAME 13: Izumisano City, Osaka, Japan
FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY Konnichiwa from the land of the rising sun! Two days ago I was trying to buy a fork in the local supermarket...