It is widely understood that sports unite the people and few other events have a global impact. Nelson Mandela famously discovered that during the famous 1995 Rugby World Cup where he managed to unite the, back then deeply divided country, to support South Africa’s Springboks in the game against New Zealand. Nobody, including Mandela himself, thought that immediately after the first post-apartheid presidential elections, South Africa can come together to support their national team. While this instance might be an extraordinary example, the dominance of just a few different sports across the globe shows that while cultures are different, the…