Thoughts about the way the world is set up, and the way it's changing. Trying to see the forces moving beneath the surface of history as it is happening.
25 April 2012
Barcelona 2 - 2 Chelsea
http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2012/apr/24/barcelona-chelsea-champions-league
Just when you think you've soon it all, your jaw is made to drop again.
Barcelona were a tsunami - but Chelsea were defences that held despite cracks and leaks.
The myth was consummated by Torres's goal coming like the rainbow after the flood...
It was like watching Muhammad Ali getting beaten over fifteen rounds by an opponent with one eye left and a broken finger.
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barcelona,
champions league,
chelsea,
football,
muhammad ali,
semi-final,
torres,
tsunami
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