From Stuffing Straw into Enemies’ Stomachs to Playing Football: The Fascinating Story of the World’s Most Popular Sport
During the 1994 FIFA World Cup, Colombian defender Andrés Escobar made a tragic mistake. The ball deflected off his foot and went into his own net, resulting in Colombia’s elimination from the tournament. Just 10 days later, Escobar was shot six times and killed. Before his death, someone once asked him why he loved football … Read more