Better Futbol in a Better World: Unidad Popular de Chile

Much respect to #CHI’s superb play on the field, almost eliminating Brazil today; we pay tribute to the legacy of the Unidad Popular’s dream of a better kind of sport in a socialist society.

Salvador Allende himself was a former footballer who played for Chilean club Everton Viña del Mar, named after the English club Everton based in Liverpool (currently managed by ESPN commentator and brilliant soccer mind, Roberto Martinez).