The Metropolis

Economy now so screwed it's threatening incomprehensible ball-based jamborees

Mike Pollitt | Thursday 6 October, 2011 14:25

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The public are so busy dutifully paying off their credit cards they can’t afford tickets to watch overgrown Americans running into each other and shouting a lot at Wembley. Oh NFL, we’d still love you if we could. You aren’t too big and overblown. It’s the people who got small.

Source – Beeb

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