I have to admit, I'm not patriotic. It has partly to do with principle, but it is also a phobia/neurosis.

Next quotes

• Rabih Alameddine:

  A player should be disparaged if he gives less than his all, if he doesn't give 100%, no matter wha

• Rabih Alameddine:

  The reasons why a player is better on one club than on another are many. I certainly am not an expe

• Rabih Alameddine:

  I've never had a problem finding a team, a league, or a pickup game. Actually, I'm not sure I want

• Rabih Alameddine:

  Soccer is the most widely played sport in the U.S.

• Rabih Alameddine:

  I think I'm being conservative when I say there are more people playing soccer in the United States

• Rabih Alameddine:

  If you want to know whether soccer is big in America, pick a weekend, go to any park in the land, a

• Rabih Alameddine:

  My father loved Brazilian football, a diehard follower, so of course, he hated Germany and always r

• Rabih Alameddine:

  My father and I rarely saw eye to eye when I was growing up. We saw the world differently. It was o

• Rabih Alameddine:

  The Lebanese Civil War, 1975-1990, spanned four World Cups. It would have been a more symmetrical f

• Rabih Alameddine:

  A soccer game is a Wagner opera. The narrative sets up, the tension builds, the music ebbs and flow