When a Soccer Club Becomes a Mirror

In E. Richards (ed.), Soccer and Philosophy. Open Court. pp. 302-316 (2010)
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Abstract

This quote from Silvio Berlusconi is part of the speech he held on April 18, 1994 during the celebrations for AC Milan’s third consecutive scudetto under his management. Suppose we take this claim seriously: what is the logic at play when soccer is linked to other spheres of life? In particular, in what ways is a team a metaphor for its patrons?

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