soccerlens.com - 7/19/2008
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For all those enraged by the hundreds of millions of pounds in inflated transfer fees flying between the stadia of Europe this summer: there was once a bearded man from a long time ago who proposed that the use-value of a commodity or service should determine its price, not market forces. No, I’m not talking about Gandalf, or even Santa Claus – I’m referring to Karl Marx.
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Reds Related Roundup
Manchester United Blog —
Been a while since my last Reds Related Roundup. But news are flowing through the world wide web and there are some interesting things going on relating to Manchester United.
Soccerlens : Is Sepp Blatter a Marxist?
United legend Gary Pallister: Speak Up Ronaldo!
Manchester Evening News: Saha misses African Tour (again?)
The Boss is confident that Owen Hargreaves will be fit at the start of the season.
Spurs’s chief blasts Fergie (at least we table the money…).
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Pitch Invasion —
... most of the reward when the youngsters move on to Europe. A fairly depressing, if unsurprising story.
The Argentine Football League will experiment next year with “vanishing spray”, to rid the world of the terrible scourge of defensive wall encroachment.
Bill’s Sports Maps with a superb illustrated look at this year’s Olympics contestants, including their previous records.
Finally. . .Richard Whitall at Soccerlens asks: Is Sepp Blatter a Marxist?
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