“The English Game”, la serie che racconta la nascita del calcio professionistico in Inghilterra (The Conversation)

A new Netflix series called The English Game tackles football’s class dynamics in the late 19th century, a pivotal period of the sport’s development. Football of course looks very different today, but class conflict remains a key player.
In the 20th century the sport would come to be called, albeit romantically, “The People’s Game”, as the world’s working class took football to heart. As football grew and diversified, so did its class dynamics, and not always in straightforward ways.
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