World Cup Culture Wars and the Legend of Messi
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World Cup culture wars and the legend of Messi
World Cups don’t occur in a vacuum. Rather, they are an integral part of the construction of cultural subjectivity across the globe given the prevalence and capillarity of football. Argentina’s central role in global football and its obsessed population add complexity and intensity. Leer más
Argentina doesn't play with that much intensity, said Carlo Ancelotti before the start of the World Cup. The statement of the Italian coach is correct: the current champion has the shortest distance traveled (76.1 km) and is the penultimate in number of sprints (63.2) per match in this World Cup. But the coach Lionel Scaloni prefers to challenge the logic of modern football to preserve the Argentine identity in the field. Crystal Ball: see the c…
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