Industrial Empire
(1840-1918)
(1840-1918)
Headmaster most responsible for the modern game.
Who is Thomas Arnold?
The "people's team" of the Soviet Union.
What is Spartak?
Leader who used soccer to unify independent Ghana.
Who is Kwame Nkrumah?
Philosophy for educating elite British boys.
What is Muscular Christianity?
This stadium was Brazil's "new soul of the nation."
What is the Maracanã?
This 1954 victory symbolized the West German recovery.
What is the "Miracle at Bern"?
This Bengali club scored an anticolonial victory over the British in 1911.
What is Mohun Bagan?
This Argentine newspaper was the "Bible of sports."
What is El Gráfico?
This tournament was formed to celebrate Malaysian independence.
What is the Merdeka Cup?
This Glasgow stand collapse showed fans were expendable.
What is the Ibrox Disaster?
This team was forcibly disbanded by the Nazis in 1938.
What is Hakoah Vienna?
This national liberation movement formed its own soccer team.
What is the FLN/Algeria?
First club to "import" players and charge admission fees.
What is Preston North End?
Mussolini brought these foreign-born players "home."
Who are the Oriundi?
This FIFA president promoted soccer as Third World "economic development."
Who is João Havelange?