The Foil to China's Olympics Crackdown: Its Sorry Soccer Team

'After losing to Brazil and Belgium, with the latter game including a terrible kick by Tan Wangsong in the crotch of a Belgian player, the national team finished the Games in sorry style. Adjusting the words to the "Beijing Welcomes You" song, a new version goes "Come play with us, our goal posts are wide and always open."' [Variety]

Aug 15, 2008 · posted by david · Link · Respond
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