Long Distance Love: A Passion for Football

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Grant Farred's journey reflects the intertwining of personal identity and the global phenomenon of football. His narrative spans his upbringing in South Africa, his migration to England, and his eventual move to the United States, all while maintaining a deep passion for Liverpool FC. Through his experiences, he explores the complexities of race and class within the sport, examining how football both reinforces and challenges his identity as a colonial subject. Farred presents players as both revered figures and flawed individuals, delving into the sport's broader societal implications.