After 19 days, the sound of football has fallen silent as the last eight teams in the World Cup prepare for the quarter-finals. What to do now? If it is sport you're looking for, Guardian Unlimited's live coverage teams are offering England v Sri Lanka and Tim Henman v Roger Federer at Wimbledon. For those who will be in Gelsenkirchen for the next England game (or are merely curious), Guardian correspondent Andrew Culf has written a rough guide to the former mining town once known as the "city of a thousand fires".
If it is sport plus philosophy, US political magazine The New Republic's World Cup blog will doubtless be striving to maintain its clean sheet for this tournament's most self-consciously intellectual punditry. Recent posts have debated the the influence of history ("Here I disagree with Sasha who argued that there is no 'mystical or Hegelian spirit that imbues a particular nation'," wrote one contributor) and English self-loathing.
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