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Steven Wells, Dave Zirin and the Politics of Sportswriting

Steven Wells’ latest rant fires his usual unhinged potshots at the mainstream sports press on both sides of the Atlantic. I mention it because he discusses the American left-wing sportswriter Dave Zirin prominently, which reminded me of this interesting piece which describes his discovery of soccer in Chile.

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