Bill Murray (4)
Autor(a) de The World's Game: A HISTORY OF SOCCER (Illinois History of Sports)
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Bill Murray (4) foi considerado como pseudónimo de W. J. Murray.
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“In the United States the apparent absence of violence around sports events is in marked contrast to its reputation for violence in daily life. U.S. sports culture, however, is quite unlike that of the rest of the world. Spectators at U.S. football matches are people rich enough to afford the high entry charges, including many females; the cult of the traveling fan is absent, and games are conducted mainly with the television audience in mind. The worst fan-related incidents in the United States seem to be in postmatch “celebratory” riots, where much of the trouble is caused by thugs with no interest in sports taking advantage of the situation. In contrast, most soccer-related violence involves people who are deeply attached to the game.” p. 168… (mais)