Members of a soccer team at Harrow, an English boarding school, in an undated photo. Hulton Archive/Getty Images Over the past two centuries, soccer – or football, as it is called in much of the English-speaking world – has become a truly global phenomenon that connects fans on all continents. It is also, come World Cup time, a deeply nationalist affair that pits teams and their fans from various countries against each other. Yet today’s deeply competitive professional and spectator sport that