By Amnon Zohar Here is my favourite Football story of all times: Many years ago, in fact it was the spring of 1983 when the top executive of the multi-national corporation I worked for at the time, hosted a dinner for some twenty odd Country Managers in Mexico City. These were the days: posh restaurant, Read More
Archives for September 2017
Symphony Orchestra – Conducting Leo Messi
It is the winter of 2011. My wife and I spent this year on a sabbatical from our home in Toronto, Canada to study at Tel-Aviv University in our original homeland of Israel. Last night I went, this time by myself, to watch what was touted as the biggest football (soccer) match of the entire Read More
My Football Journeys
My wife and I travel around the world. My wife taught me to like Opera, Ballet, Theatre and Classical music and I taught her to like Football. We’ve been together to Wembley in London, San Siro in Milan, Olympico in Rome, Camp Nau in Barcelona, Bernabau in Madrid the Bonbonera in Buenos Aires and the Maracanã Read More
The Best Most Exciting Football Match of All Times (My opinion)
The year is 2005. By now I have been living in Toronto Canada for almost 35 years since I emigrated from my homeland of Israel. Since then I have been back on multiple occasions to see my parents (now deceased) my older sister and her family and my younger brother and his. But 35 years Read More
The soccer fanatic’s ultimate fantasy dream
What if you get to attend the World Cup of Soccer in the country that gave birth to the Jogo Bonito the Beautiful Game in the city that houses the Mecca of the soccer world, the Maracanã stadium and the birth place of my hero and inspiration the majestic Pele;. But this is only the Read More