I remember World Cups in 1982 and 1986 when we weren't there and we'd support Belgium or Denmark, .. They had some players who played in Holland and they were a bit like the Dutch.
You'd never last in South America. Fans take their radios to the stadium so they can think what the commentators think. - Simon Kuper
You'd never last in South America. Fans take their radios to the stadium so they can think what the commentators think.
- Simon Kuper
Whereas fanatic is usually a pejorative word, a Fan is someone who has roots somewhere. - Simon Kuper
Whereas fanatic is usually a pejorative word, a Fan is someone who has roots somewhere.
Chelsea's players, coaches and agents are now football's wealthiest millionaires. Surely the billions taken from the Russian people by an oligarch in… - Simon Kuper
Chelsea's players, coaches and agents are now football's wealthiest millionaires. Surely the billions taken from the Russian people by an oligarch in…
I remember World Cups in 1982 and 1986 when we weren't there and we'd support Belgium or Denmark, .. They had some players who played in Holland and … - Simon Kuper
I remember World Cups in 1982 and 1986 when we weren't there and we'd support Belgium or Denmark, .. They had some players who played in Holland and …
Football is not merely a small business, it's also a bad one. Anyone who spends any time inside football soon discovers that just as oil is part of t… - Simon Kuper
Football is not merely a small business, it's also a bad one. Anyone who spends any time inside football soon discovers that just as oil is part of t…
Even before 2007, this half of a small island was the richest football country on earth. In 2005-2006 the Premiership's total revenue was about £1.4b… - Simon Kuper
Even before 2007, this half of a small island was the richest football country on earth. In 2005-2006 the Premiership's total revenue was about £1.4b…
Other than sports, only war and catastrophe can create this sort of national unity. - Simon Kuper
Other than sports, only war and catastrophe can create this sort of national unity.
It seems that soccer tournaments create those relationships: people gathered together in pubs and living rooms, a whole country suddenly caring about… - Simon Kuper
It seems that soccer tournaments create those relationships: people gathered together in pubs and living rooms, a whole country suddenly caring about…
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