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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Steven Bloor

Sport picture of the day: football – made in China?

A miniature model illustrating a traditional Chinese Cuju football game
A miniature model illustrating a traditional Chinese Cuju football game at the Linzi Football Museum in Zibo, Shandong Province. Images of a beaming FIFA President Sepp Blatter and a small blue certificate in the Museum in the Chinese city proclaim it as the birthplace of football, much to the chagrin of British experts Illustration: Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images
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