Football as a 20th-Century Nation Builder
Over the course of the 20th-century, the game of football became a commonly-used tool in the process of nation building. Countries on every continent, with…
Over the course of the 20th-century, the game of football became a commonly-used tool in the process of nation building. Countries on every continent, with…
French defender Eric Abidal has announced his retirement from professional football. The former Barcelona defender will play his last match for Olympiakos, against Kalloni on Saturday.…
We learnt nothing from England’s World Cup exit in Brazil, at least nothing new. The media are experts in hypocrisy when it comes to reporting…
After a month of competition that saw amazingly harrowing sporting drama over the course of its 64 matches, the 2014 FIFA World Cup concluded on…
Lionel Messi’s 65th minute goal at the Maracana was quite simply extraordinary. The neat one-two with Gonzalo Higuain, the dizzying dribble, the two defenders colliding…
“Three Lions on a shirt, Jules Rimet still gleaming. Thirty years of hurt, never stopped me dreaming”. It’s been 18 years since Euro 96 and…
When the World Cup draw came around, not many thought there would be genuine worry that England would fail to progress. Recent England groups have…
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