From the Guardian's daily teatime take on football, "The Fiver," this makes me laugh. Then sigh.
"Tomorrow we must decide whether we would like a team built on money from Great British charities, small business-owners and taxpayers to bask in glory, or whether we would prefer the trophy to be hoisted aloft by a side constructed using what amounts to another nation's natural inheritance, given away during a dark and weak hour in the country's past and since monetised, exported and converted into so many superyachts and full-backs"
The whole thing appears under the sub-head: "Every Ash Cloud ..."
Friday, May 14, 2010
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