Is it Ethical to Attend World Cup 2022?
With future travel back on everyone's mind, we take a look toward the next most important global destination event--The FIFA World Cup 2022. This one ...
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Soccer is the single greatest metaphor for human life on this planet. It's a battle, it's a war. It's the thrill of victory, the agony of defeat, or an exercise in futility. Just like all the parts of your life. Footylosopher takes the worldview of footy fans and applies it to social and historical events.
Soccer Based Travel
We all like to travel with a purpose. For some it's to immerse themselves in a new culture. Some want to see history first hand. Others want to leave ...
Waking Diego Maradona
The world has lost some of it's color. The passing of Diego Maradona doesn't just affect the soccering world, but the world at large. He was a larger ...
Musings: Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona was a larger than life figure, but he was as much a cautionary tale as he was an inspiration. --- Send in a voice message: https://anch...
Queen's Park FC and The Scotch Scientists
You can't begin to discuss the first International Football Match without first establishing the first Non English Football Club. Glasgow's Queen's Pa...
Kobe Bryant and Celebrity Soccer Fans
Kobe Bryant spent an important part of his childhood in Italy where he grew a love of the game of soccer. A natural talent in basketball, his destiny ...
Charles Alcock and the FA Cup
Charles William Alcock was a major player in the formation of the structure of English Football we know today. A Harrow boy, and avid Cricketer, he ne...
Early Codification Part 3: The FA
Five years after the Sheffield Rules were first written down a solicitor from West London became "the first person to write down the rules of soccer"....
Early Codification, Part 2: Sheffield Rules
The two men that had more to do with football codification than anyone else were Nathaniel Creswick and William Prest; or as I lovingly call them: Pre...