03 Aug John Cleese on football, soccer, & creativity

Last month I mused about the surprise and befuddlement sweeping through North America’s sporting establishment over the unanticipated (by them) popularity here of World Cup Football, a sport the good ole boys seem to regard as foreign, if not anti-American. My thanks to a European reader of Contrarian, studying in Halifax, who passed along this analysis of the soccer-football conflict from John Cleese:

H/T: JR