Football and the Pandemic

April 2024 Forums General discussion Football and the Pandemic

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    ALB
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    It wasn’t even a nine-day wonder and we’ve arranged for this to be the theme of next month’s editorial in the Standard.

    #217123
    rodshaw
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    At least it’s nice to see some mega-rich types eating humble pie. They must have foreseen some opposition but not this much.

    As to the merit-based, pyramid-based model of the professional football world, as espoused pretty much universally by those who opposed the ESL, maybe as socialists we could say that it’s ok if restricted to sport but I’m sure we don’t subscribe to it for society in general.

    #217162
    ALB
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    Came across this article from 1926 on sport showing we have been consistent if nothing else:

    Sport and Socialism

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