Imperialism Football Map Site

Imperialism, a policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization or other means, has had a profound impact on football. European colonial powers introduced the sport to their colonies, often as a tool for social control and cultural assimilation. The British, in particular, played a significant role in spreading football to various parts of the world, including Africa, Asia, and South America.

is mostly positive, though some enthusiasts point out mechanical flaws: The "Alaska Problem" imperialism football map