EPL 2014/15 Game Week 22
In our younger days, we never had the chance to purchase original soccer jerseys of our favourite soccer teams. Not only because we were poorer, the country was poor so nobody brought in anything. Who to sell to? So we made do by buying some shirts and shorts that resembled our favourite teams at least from a distance. Some boys from the better off families wore colourful jerseys, real jerseys and soccer shorts. One day when I was doing my weekend run at a park I saw a father brought his two boys decked in Real Madrid white and Chelsea blue with a ball. Original kits probably but they were kicking the ball between themselves. It gets lonelier. Those days when we found a ball there would be a crowd eager to play. Promoting soccer here would be a challenge. There are too many distractions for young people today. Then there are those who refused to give up as you can see the pix below. Old men doing futsal on a hot afternoon. I absol...