{"id":460,"date":"2011-10-09T07:48:42","date_gmt":"2011-10-09T07:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/blog\/?p=460"},"modified":"2012-10-23T12:23:51","modified_gmt":"2012-10-23T12:23:51","slug":"michael-ballack-and-david-beckham-visit-cornwall-to-play-in-the-world%e2%80%99s-smallest-football-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/blog\/2011\/10\/michael-ballack-and-david-beckham-visit-cornwall-to-play-in-the-world%e2%80%99s-smallest-football-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Ballack and David Beckham visit Cornwall to play in the World\u2019s Smallest Football League."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beckham, Ballack and some of the world\u2019s most famous footballers decided to come on holiday to Cornwall to experience the world\u2019s smallest football league on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/Scilly-Inseln.php\" target=\"_blank\">Isles of Scilly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Cornish islands came to a standstill as these international stars came to help train the island\u2019s handful of players.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P23J8AJv4jc?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"515\" height=\"349\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Isles of Scilly only have enough players for 2 teams, but that doesn\u2019t stop them from playing a full season against each other.<\/p>\n<p>The Garrison Gunners and The Woolpack Wanderers play every week on the islands\u2019 only football pitch.<\/p>\n<p>During their visit, Michael Ballack and Patrick Vieira took the younger players onto the Scillies\u2019 beaches to teach them some of their skills.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8VRff6-slNI?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"515\" height=\"349\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Their trip was filmed by Adidas as part of their \u2018Dream Big\u2019 series.\u00a0 Adidas were travelling around the world to give their big names the chance to help the smallest football communities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/blog\/2011\/08\/michael-ballack-und-david-beckham-besuchen-cornwall-um-in-der-kleinsten-fusballliga-der-welt-zu-spielen-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">German Translation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beckham, Ballack and some of the world\u2019s most famous footballers decided to come on holiday to Cornwall to experience the world\u2019s smallest football league on the Isles of Scilly. 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