Articles tagged with Football

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   A map of World Cup stadia using wikidata

   Wikidata is an amazing project that aims to turn the unstructured text of Wikipedia into a database of facts and figures that allows you to go beyond just presenting a page about something to using data about it. I've been wanting to try out using it, and "SPARQL", the language …

2. Acrostic football league tables

   Following from a question to the Guardian's "The Knowledge" column I've tried to find a longer acrostic than "TABLE". “Has there ever been a longer acrostic spelled out in a table than the oft-recurring ‘TABLE’ from the Premier League this season – or ‘LAWNS’ from League Two?” asks Marco Jackson. To …