The Copa Libertadores Finals highlighted the ugliness in soccer– as well as its transcendent beauty. Does one cancel out the other? When we talk about soccer, we never just talk about soccer. This sport doesn’t exist in a vacuum. It’s infused with our cultures (and our counter-cultures), with our politics, with our histories, with our hang-ups, with our communal anxieties. It’s inescapable. It’s part and parcel with what happens on the pitch. Sometimes that means…
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Dennie Wendt talks soccer with all sorts of interesting folks.
(Produced by Todd Mansfield)
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