In the year of the Arab Spring, a diverse British University football team, head to Egypt armed with a football and a desire to engage with local communities. International news unfolds around them. Events ranging from the siege of the Israeli embassy in Cairo to bombings in Gaza make the boys realize the enormity of this tour. The worsening situation forces the team to rethink their agenda. Do they carry on with their journey and try to play in Palestine? The outcome of their decision and the subsequent events that follow make them realize that there is a greater goal in life. Provides a refreshing insight into this unique group of young men who challenge common perceptions of 21st century London, the Middle East and activism.
—Anonymous