The Allstonians and Riki Rocksteady Play Soccer Magazine Print Release Party

The Drug Is Football is a magazine covering soccer in the US and New England in particular.

We provide an outlook on Soccer in the US and especially New England that we think is lacking, an opinionated and off the cuff commentary about the sport. We don’t care if you disagree with us because we aren’t trying to please everyone.

20130810 allstonians riki 2Don’t expect deep analysis on matches and tactics, that is not what we do there are plenty of others for that. Do expect opinion pieces on both on and off the field activities and the occasional news story and interview.

In a bold move, and in true subculture fashion, they’ll be releasing a print edition. You know, a zine! Kudos to the folks making this happen.

To celebrate their first issue, they’re holding a party at McGann’s. Entertainment for the evening will include Boston ska stalwarts, The Allstonians and Riki Rocksteady & The Arraignments.

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