Intelligent Footballers
Mustard Seed Shavings (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
In these days we tend to think that, whilst most English footballers are inarticulate interviewees, the continental players must at least have some grey matter if they are able to conduct an interview in a second language. Step forward then Lucas Podolski, hero of Germany's Euro 2008 campaign. 'Football,' he said (according to the Guardian this week) '..is just like chess only without the dice.'
