Anyone but England?
Franck Magennis explains why, on Wednesday, he supported England's national football team for the first time ever.
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Talented, Diverse, a Team – This England Side is the Opposite of the Country’s Ruling Elite
When France won the World Cup in 1998 with a side reflecting a multiethnic nation, the country’s liberal establishment falsely declared a nation at ease with itself. Rather than saying our team reflects England, we should point to the gap between it and our elite institutions, argues Aaron Bastani.
3 Reasons You Should Take Interest in the World Cup
The World Cup kicks off today in Brazil! Arguably the biggest tournament in sport, the FIFA World Cup is dogged with a history of corporatism and corruption. However, for the next month millions will be glued to their screens while others will refuse to even turn them on. Whatever your feelings about the sport and and tournament, here's why you should be taking notice.