The Run of Play - Attacking Football

The Run of Play is a blog about
the wonder and terror of soccer.

We left the window open during a match in October 2007 and a strange wind blew into the room.

Now we walk the forgotten byways of football with a lonely tread, searching for the beautiful, the bewildering, the haunting, and the absurd.

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Victory from the Jaws of Triumph

Ireland’s Euro 2012 so far. By Fredorrarci.
From the Secret Rulebook

How to react to a missed sitter. By Alan Jacobs.
The Rendez-Vous

A bagatelle for Arsenal, by Stefano Gulizia.
Rainbows in the Sky at Night

Supriya Nair on all-female football crowds.
Links

Alan Jacobs on the diversions of history.
On Landon Donovan

Noah Davis on the Left Coast Kid.
U-S-A!: A Conversation

Ryan O’Hanlon and Kevin Lincoln debate the future of American soccer.
Lost in Space

Alan Jacobs on Arsenal’s defense.
Happy Together

Supriya Nair on football and happiness.

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