No Cheering In The Press Box: Cultures clash in World Cup media centres

No Cheering In The Press Box: Cultures clash in World Cup media centres

TORONTO — It's an adage in North American sports journalism that there's no cheering in the press box.
The idea is that reporters must maintain a sense of objectivity at all times, so that when it comes to criticizing a team

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