{"id":1341,"date":"2010-03-29T09:42:55","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T08:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/?p=1341"},"modified":"2020-10-26T13:38:26","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T13:38:26","slug":"sevare-dust-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/blog\/2010\/03\/29\/sevare-dust-ball\/","title":{"rendered":"S\u00e9var\u00e9 Dust Ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Phil sniffs out a game of football across the road from Mac&#8217;s. It&#8217;s semi final night of a local youth league.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The locals respond warmly to his approach and soon the teams are using The Ball in their game. As the sun sets it is more of a case of &#8220;dustball&#8221; than football.<\/p>\n<div class=\"captioned_image alignnone\" style=\"width: 640px\"><span id=\"attachment_1342\"  class=\"wp-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_ball_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1342 size-full\" title=\"Sevare dust ball\" src=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_ball_01.jpg\" alt=\"Sevare dust ball\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_ball_01.jpg 640w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_ball_01-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_ball_01-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_ball_01-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_ball_01-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_ball_01-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/span><small class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sevare dust ball<\/small><\/div>\n<p>As usual, we expect the unusual&#8230; during the game a donkey and cart cross the field but play continues uninterrupted.<\/p>\n<div class=\"captioned_image alignnone\" style=\"width: 640px\"><span id=\"attachment_1343\"  class=\"wp-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_donkey.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1343 size-full\" title=\"A donkey and cart cross the pitch\" src=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_donkey.jpg\" alt=\"A donkey and cart cross the pitch\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_donkey.jpg 640w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_donkey-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_donkey-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_donkey-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_donkey-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_donkey-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/span><small class=\"wp-caption-text\">A donkey and cart cross the pitch<\/small><\/div>\n<p>With the light fading fast, play continues as the sun sets in spectacular fashion.<\/p>\n<div class=\"captioned_image alignnone\" style=\"width: 640px\"><span id=\"attachment_1344\"  class=\"wp-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1344 size-full\" title=\"Play continues as the sun sets\" src=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_01.jpg\" alt=\"Play continues as the sun sets\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_01.jpg 640w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_01-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_01-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_01-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_01-240x135.jpg 240w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_01-320x180.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/span><small class=\"wp-caption-text\">Play continues as the sun sets<\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"captioned_image alignnone\" style=\"width: 640px\"><span id=\"attachment_1345\"  class=\"wp-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1345 size-full\" title=\"All eyes are still on The Ball as night approaches\" src=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_02.jpg\" alt=\"All eyes are still on The Ball as night approaches\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_02.jpg 640w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_02-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_02-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_02-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_02-240x135.jpg 240w, https:\/\/theball.tv\/2010\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2010\/03\/mali_sevare_dust_set_02-320x180.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/span><small class=\"wp-caption-text\">All eyes are still on The Ball as night approaches<\/small><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phil sniffs out a game of football across the road from Mac&#8217;s. 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