Is it still Soccer?

Egypt Independent1 November 2026, 09:26 UTCUnited Kingdom

In June 2023 I was in Paris for two nights to meet friends in the Champs-Élysées, and our discussion veered to soccer. At that time, I wrote an opinion piece titled “It’s Still Round”. Last week I was in London and met once more Al Kirkland, Michelle Laurent, and Hala Jono. Al still focused on … The post Is it still Soccer? appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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