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Football: a moral force for good?

Moral Maze

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The Moral Dimension of Football

In the second half I want to explore that kind of moral dimension. There's no doubt it can be a transcendental experience. People do change, don't they, in a big crowd with all those passions in play? On balance, do you think it's a good thing or a bad thing? Many of the features that make football what it is are paradoxically unwelcome outside of the stadium, sometimes inside too. They like the fury, the antagonism, the belligerent, dangerous atmosphere. And these are all the elements that make football so exciting, but we wouldn't want it all the time. In fact, we wouldn’t want many of the time, for the most

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