CompaniesSportFIFA World CupOpinionDespot Trump is way offside on FIFA red card reversalIt is no good for soccer, and it will be no good for the US team. They will now be pilloried by those who want games to be decided by players.Ian SmithAdvisor“Some people believe football is a matter of life and death. I am very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that.”Those words were said, in jest, by Bill Shankly, a former manager of Liverpool Football Club, and are part of the world game’s rich tapestry.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Latest In SportFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In Companies