The Swamp Soccer Cup: It’s Not Glastonbury But It Is British (Photos)

THE British: they flock to the muds of the Glastonbury Music Festival and then when the days heat up, they fill a field in Edinburgh with water and play football in the Soccer Swamp Cup. It’s all about the suffering, isn’t it? The joyous suffering. That’s what makes the country what it is…

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Myriam Vogt, 36, from France, playing in the team Highway to Love which lost to a team called The Mud Company, during the Swamp Soccer World Cup being held at Hunters Hall Park in Edinburgh.

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Posted: 26th, June 2011 | In: Strange But True Comment | TrackBack | Permalink