Cleats by Bill Hinds for September 25, 2023

Talk about a culture clash.

I’d like it just for the knowledgeable reference to Pope. The reference to Canadians in connection with icing/hockey was icing on the ca… oh, sorry…

Let’s not forget HANDBALL!!! and Come On Ref, Call it both ways!

“A little learning is a dangerous thing.

Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,

And drinking largely sobers us again."

— Alexander Pope

Soccer would be so much better if it had hockey’s offside set up. I know, I know. No one wants to hear an American tell the rest of the world what’s wrong with soccer. :-)