Imaginary Enemies 103

Ryan O’Hanlon on Anelka’s move to China.

Quiet Revolutions 61

Spurs have succeeded by remembering that some problems are minor. By Jake Meador.

Possession 63

When to keep the ball, and when not to. By Alan Jacobs.

The Death of Socrates 27

The demon and the daimon, by Alan Jacobs.

Goodbye Twentieth Century 36

Samuel Goff & James Coleman on the greatest French players of all time.

Generalissimo 39

Sam Fayyaz on Javi Martinez and Fernando Redondo.

The Rat in the Engine 35

Colin McGowan on the realism of FIFA 12.

Deus Absconditus 40

What makes a great referee, by Alan Jacobs.

Race, Language and Symbolism 74

Elliott on Suarez, Fabregas, and soccer’s problem with racial linguistic norms.