Archive for October, 2009
Why Soccer is in the U.S. on the sidelines
Sunday, October 25th, 2009World looks to Japan and South Korea. Not because of the two countries, but because King football before there once ruled the world. Even the German Chancellor followed media coverage of the World Cup, interrupting even his party preparations. And Senegal, there was a state of emergency after the victory of David against Goliath football France - led by the president himself.
The most powerful man in the world, the American President George W. Bush, however, hardly cares. He attended West Point during the World Cup start to the Military Academy. At world event, the only remaining superpower USA Football played with only in passing. This special position in football is now the well-known sociologist Andrei Markovits investigated. He knows why the Americans are on