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The Indian Ocean Island Games

If you have followed this page for articles or the podcast for the narrative stories then you have more than likely heard of the Island Games, the biennial international multi-sports event. Tiny island nations such as Jersey, Bermuda, Shetland and the Isle of Wight all compete to be named champions.

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Football In The Falkland Islands

The Falkland Islands, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Most people understand the situation regarding the war and the constant debate between the United Kingdom and Argentina.

The islands are located roughly 300 miles to the east of the coast of Argentina, with the capital being Stanley. The Falklands famously has a large population of sheep and sheep farmers with the bulk of the economy coming through this route of trade.

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Football in the Shetland Isles

The Shetland Islands, an archipelago belonging to Scotland and north of the mainland, is a place with a rich historical past more associated with the Nords than the Scots and populated with people who would much rather identify themselves as Shetlanders over Scottish.

A group of islands with an estimated population of 23,000, long cold winters and short warm summers, but what is the story behind the football on the islands?

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