Playing Croquet Like An Egyptian, The Crooked Game!!
The Game of Croquet (pronounced “crow-KAY”) started in France by a Bachler farmer who had too much time and woods to spare, the game moved to Ireland, then traveled to England from there ended up in the US where it is now a tradition of backyard recreational, social activity. Croquet is a sport that can be enjoyed by anybody; old and young men and women, rich or wealthy. To play Croquet, you need to know the rules and have them handy for reference during a game. The United States Croquet Association (USCA), set rules as a guide for informal backyard play. As we all know, the primary objective of sports in America is to apply rules and sell hot dogs. Now, by introducing VAR Video Assistance View to FIFA football, forensic measurement and photo finish rules turning Soccer to American football. In Egypt where the rules are made to be ignored, it is the social aspects, the conversation the arguments, during the game and long after.
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