The Beautiful Game? You're having a laugh! (4 of 11)

Garth Crooks advises us to ignore the primadonnas and the sordid tales about footballers visiting brothels, and not to confuse the performer with the performance. He believes we should focus on the game - Christiano Ronaldo graces the stage every time he appears, and the game's sublime players like Paul Gascoigne - just like Nureyev or McEnroe - have that element of unpredictability commensurate with their genius.
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