Tagged: soccer
The Evolution of Soccer
The Guardian surveys the future of the world’s most popular game. Worth reading in full, especially for any League soccer afficionados interested in the game’s history.
Defending Soccer
Alex Massie does a capable job of smacking down this nonsensical critique of soccer. I’d only add that the structure of European football is one of the most inegalitarian in sport (see here and...
Eating Crow
It seems only a few days ago that Mark and I were taking shots at the U.S. national team’s playmaking ability (or lack thereof). But following a 2-0 beatdown of a Spanish national squad...
