I have to apologize for the lack of an update over the past week or so. I picked up a nasty cold on my way back from South Africa that has forced me to spend most of my spare time – which I use for editing and collating the content – resting up and trying [...]
July 5, 2010
Durban, Eindhoven, FN2010, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, Netherlands, Soccer City, South Africa, Veldhoven, World Cup 2010
While the rest of South Africa shivered through freezing-cold nights and blustery days, Durban produced perfect World Cup weather. A more compact city than Johannesburg and home to a tremendously modern stadium, Durban played host to what appeared to be, on paper, the most eye-catching game of the first stage: World Cup favourites Brazil versus [...]
June 30, 2010
Brazil, Durban, FN2010, Moses Mabhida Stadium, Portugal, South Africa, World Cup 2010
I really feel this part of the documentary, shot over a single day in Johannesburg, speaks for itself. My first time in Africa, my first World Cup game ever and my first time playing with lion cubs. What more is there to say?
June 24, 2010
FN2010, FNB Stadium, Germany, Ghana, Johannesburg, Soccer City, South Africa, World Cup 2010
Last night I saw my very first World Cup game: Germany v Ghana at Johannesburg’s Soccer City stadium. It was a special moment for me, a personal milestone. As such I kept my filming to a minimum and left my camera at home to allow myself to be carried away with the special atmosphere created [...]
June 24, 2010
FN2010, Germany, Ghana, Ryu Voelkel, World Cup 2010
A lack of time, a lack of sleep and some seriously exhausting travel has prevented me from providing anything of substance onto the blog over the past couple of days. But that all changes now with the first video of our Football Nomad adventure. All of the footage from the video was taken from London, [...]
June 13, 2010
Australia, England, FN2010, France, Germany, London, Mexico, South Africa, Uruguay, World Cup 2010