1. The Portrayal of Sports stars and National Identity. Represe
(Blain et al. 1993 p50) This quote combines triumphs both on the battleground as well as the English World Cup win in 1966 against the Germans. ... Famous German publications such as "Bild" and "Neu Presse" had headlines of the following nature, "Goodbye England" a relatively mild alternative to that of the English tabloid press(Blain et al 1993 p59). ... A article written in The Guardian on June 26th following a German defeat of The Netherlands, had the following headline, "World Cup brings out German storm troopers again" (Blain et al 1993 p68). ... When Ireland played Egypt in the fir...
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