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Monday, Jun. 05, 2006

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  • Michael Elliott and Simon Robinson
  • How football spread from English schools to become the planet's most popular sport is a lesson in politics and economics
| Source: How did a game that was once just a passion of Europe's industrial working class spread around the world until its most sublime moments became the closest thing to an expression of a true global community there has ever been?