Football Shaped

Notes and News by Leo Hoenig

The Lithuania Report.

After less than an hour crammed into the back of a Fokker propjet, I made the transition from Latvia to

Of course, I do not really mean that. I rarely comment on games seen only on TV, but this time

I thought the title could be something from Ronnie Barker, but maybe it’s just my warped sense of humour. The

At some of its edges, the countryside of England gives away meekly to the sea, without dramatic cliffs, or sandy

And so it is official at last. There will be an election for FIFA president this June, and Mohamed bin

The USSF has now given the NASL provisional second division status for 2011. The league will still have to meet

A bit of a game here. What follows is a photo from last new ground visited in each of the

Last summer, I returned to the USA, for my first visit in 11 years. It was a good trip with

As the 2011 Asian Cup draws to its conclusion, I wonder what we have learnt from it, how this will

I thought that when there is not enough to write a long blog, that a short one with plenty of