Master's Thesis from the year 2010 in the subject Sport - Miscellaneous, grade: 1.0, University of Leipzig (University of Leipzig - University of Vienna), course: Global and International Studies, language: English, abstract: Football's consolidation as the world's most popular sport is a result of both the inherent attributes of the game, that is its simplicity and universality, as well as the historical processes that have contributed to the unprecedented expansion of the geography of the sport throughout time. Today, football represents a professional activity, an instrument to mobilize...