Sport, for whatever reason, often defines people. The teams they support often embody their own lifestyle. If you are from Pittsburgh or Chicago, you have blue collar pride. And you want your Steelers or Bears to play with a working class attitude as well. Yet, in America, we have so many professional sports that each city always has a rallying point. If you’re from the Windy City, no matter if you like the Cubs or White Sox, you LOVE the Bears. Imagine if America had one sport. Just baseball. Or just football. One game that defined it, and its people, to the very core. That’s English Premier League football (or soccer). This past weekend I experienced a sporting event unequalled in America. Even if you hate soccer, which most Yanks do, you couldn’t help but to
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