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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Let’s Be Servantless

Resolutions for the new season.
Mexico-USA Quasi-Live Blog

We’re doing this. Sort of.
Leave This Site Immediately

This is not a negotiation.
Pro Vercelli: Nonfiction II

Part two of an excerpt from Pro.
Pro Vercelli: Nonfiction I

Part one of an excerpt from Pro.
Precious

Rafa Benítez emerges into a bright light.
Something Is Shocking

My neighborhood is attacked by TIE fighters, and The Run of Play pays the price.
Arshavin, Acute

He destroys a 1° angle.
I Want to Give You a Cell Phone

Seriously, I have one and I want to give it to you.