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Football Writer for The Athletic. Views are my own
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Jacob Tanswell
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Monchi & his staff expressed sadness at his exit.Yet the window was arduous, especially with the actual level of authority they had. Roberto Olabe's arrival doubles down on belief in Emery's project, which has brought immense success.
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Inside Monchi’s Aston Villa exit: Window chaos, financial frustration, and where it leaves Emery
The Spaniard's departure was a shock but not a surprise after a whirlwind few months and a dire start to the season
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6653984/2025/09/23/monchi-aston-villa-exit-unai-emery
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How Crystal Palace create space for their centre-backs on attacking corners.
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How Crystal Palace went from one of the Premier League’s worst at corners to one of the best
Palace's main approach on attacking corners isn't complicated, but stopping it is easier said than done, as Liverpool may find on Saturday
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6653988/2025/09/24/crystal-palace-corners-liverpool
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Conor O'Neill
2 days ago
Maiden bluesky post! I analysed shot-blocking in the Premier League. Looked at: - Arsenal/Liverpool’s contrasting approach to defending long-range efforts - Why Man Utd struggle inside the box - The PL leading the way in old-school, bodies-on-the-line defending
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How Crystal Palace create space for their centre-backs on attacking corners.
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How Crystal Palace went from one of the Premier League’s worst at corners to one of the best
Palace's main approach on attacking corners isn't complicated, but stopping it is easier said than done, as Liverpool may find on Saturday
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6653988/2025/09/24/crystal-palace-corners-liverpool
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Will Jeanes
4 days ago
Ousmane Dembélé is the first player to win the Ballon d'Or while representing a club from his own country at the time of the ceremony since Englishman Michael Owen in 2001 (Liverpool).
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Manchester United's 2-1 victory against Chelsea will be rightly asterisked by Robert Sanchez's red card, but Ruben Amorim's side created their own fortune. Piece on Bryan Mbeumo's runs in behind and how United are trying to use them.
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Man United’s extra man guided them past Chelsea, but they made their own luck with attacking movement
The attacking idea is there, but the execution and end product — which are affected by other problems — need to be more consistent
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6646642/2025/09/21/man-united-chelsea-mbeumo-movement
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Manchester United's 2-1 victory against Chelsea will be rightly asterisked by Robert Sanchez's red card, but Ruben Amorim's side created their own fortune. Piece on Bryan Mbeumo's runs in behind and how United are trying to use them.
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Man United’s extra man guided them past Chelsea, but they made their own luck with attacking movement
The attacking idea is there, but the execution and end product — which are affected by other problems — need to be more consistent
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6646642/2025/09/21/man-united-chelsea-mbeumo-movement
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Mark Carey
9 days ago
An appreciation for the lesser-heralded near-post cross. Who targets that zone the most? Which players get across their man most often? How does it compare to far-post deliveries? Full piece below for
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The Athletic | Football
7 days ago
Barcelona’s official salary limit has fallen by €112million (£97.6m; $131.4m) in the latest figures released by La Liga, mostly due to issues over the ‘VIP zones’ lever at its Camp Nou stadium. More from
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Barcelona’s La Liga salary limit reduced by €112m as financial challenges continue
The drop is mostly due to issues over the ‘VIP zones’ lever at its Camp Nou stadium.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6644087/?source=bsky_uk
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What are the out-of-possession problems Manchester United need to fix?
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Explaining Manchester United’s out-of-possession problems and why they are so damaging
The team's wide centre-backs are still timing their forward jumps badly and as a result the entire pressing apparatus is less effective
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6636649/2025/09/19/manchester-united-out-of-possession-premier-league
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The Athletic | Football
7 days ago
🔎 Problems with strategy of centre-back 'jumps' 🔎 How opposition teams are overloading midfield 🔎 Losing runners and possession
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breaks down Manchester United's out-of-possession issues under Ruben Amorim and how its hurting their whole game.
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Explaining Manchester United’s out-of-possession problems and why they are so damaging
The team's wide centre-backs are still timing their forward jumps badly and as a result the entire pressing apparatus is less effective
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6636649/?source=bsky_uk
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What are the out-of-possession problems Manchester United need to fix?
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Explaining Manchester United’s out-of-possession problems and why they are so damaging
The team's wide centre-backs are still timing their forward jumps badly and as a result the entire pressing apparatus is less effective
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6636649/2025/09/19/manchester-united-out-of-possession-premier-league
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Michael Walker
9 days ago
Remembering Newcastle United 3-2 Barcelona on this day in 1997. Featuring among others Faustino Asprilla, Shay Given, Louis van Gaal, Durham City, Oasis and the sheer noise of it all.
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The night Newcastle and Faustino Asprilla beat Barcelona: ‘I swear I’ve never heard noise like that’
The Barcelona Game in the autumn of 1997 was a landmark in Newcastle’s history, and an occasion decorated by the club's Colombian maverick
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6631040/2025/09/17/
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Dermot Corrigan
9 days ago
Atletico owners are investing in the club, ahead of possible future sale. Ideally that means they'd like the team to be doing better...
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Why Atletico Madrid’s $400m transfer spend leaves Diego Simeone in a tough spot
The Spanish club have once again invested heavily this summer, but things aren't yet going to plan
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6633688/2025/09/17/atletico-madrid-champions-league-diego-simeone-liverpool
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Chris Weatherspoon
9 days ago
Our first PL financials for 2024-25 are Manchester United's Record revenues - but rivals catching up. Underlying improvements, but expensive mistakes have their impact. Debt TBC (tomorrow) Initial analysis w/@mjcritchley.bsky.social
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Manchester United finances explained: Record revenues but sixth annual loss
The club's 2024-25 results reveal that total revenues stood at £666.5m after significant increases in matchday and commercial income
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6637099/2025/09/17/manchester-united-finances-revenues-loss
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How Man City exploited United's midfield and manipulated their defence
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How Manchester City exploited Manchester United’s midfield and picked their pockets
Sunday's derby win was the perfect demonstration of what the Manchester City boss wants his players to do
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6630350/2025/09/15/manchester-city-tactics-manchester-united
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How Man City exploited United's midfield and manipulated their defence
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How Manchester City exploited Manchester United’s midfield and picked their pockets
Sunday's derby win was the perfect demonstration of what the Manchester City boss wants his players to do
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6630350/2025/09/15/manchester-city-tactics-manchester-united
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The Athletic | Football
12 days ago
Nearly a year ago, Frank Illet announced that he would not get a haircut until Manchester United won five games in a row. How unlikely is such a run, and which clubs/managers guarantee you a regular trip to the barbers?
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How Jean-Philippe Mateta links Crystal Palace's attack. 🔗
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How Jean-Philippe Mateta links Crystal Palace's attack. 🔗
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The Athletic | Football
16 days ago
Nuno Espirito Santo’s Nottingham Forest sacking was announced at 00.15am on Tuesday. Hours later, he was replaced by Ange Postecoglou. 🔺 Repercussions of Nuno-Edu row 🔺 Marinakis pushed for Postecoglou 🔺 Meetings over summer in Greece
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Inside Nottingham Forest’s pursuit of Ange Postecoglou and Nuno’s exit as head coach
Postecoglou was appointed within hours of Nuno's sacking at Forest - this is how the quick-fire changeover came about.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6613075/?source=bsky_uk
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Mark Carey
17 days ago
There is something about a one-two that is so aesthetically pleasing. For
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, I dug into the data to quantify the action itself, before looking at who engages in them the most! Full piece here:
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Michael Cox
20 days ago
in some countries, they refer to generations of players by their birth year. I never have a clue which years key England players were born in. Now I do. Featuring: how the war affected things, how the golden generation dominated, and how 1976 was a washout.
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No man born in 1976 played for England – and what else birth years tell us about football
Michael Cox looks at how England's football fortunes have been tied to fluctuations in talent generation down the years
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6589889/2025/09/06/england-1976-birth-year-football
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Jack Pitt-Brooke
21 days ago
Levy Out. My piece on his shock departure from Spurs, why the Lewis family made a change, the review that started the process and what next.
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Daniel Levy’s shock removal by Spurs: Gibb River review, change in Lewis family relations, what it means for sale
A Lewis family-instigated review by a US firm into why Spurs were performing so badly ultimately led to the removal of its most powerful man
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6596213/2025/09/05/daniel-levy-spurs-removal-lewis-family
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Throughout Ruben Amorim’s tenure, Manchester United’s wide combinations have been present, but other tactical problems, poor execution and the lack of a reliable goalscorer have impacted their productivity. Piece on United's wide combinations involving the No 6.
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Manchester United’s wide combinations are always there, but they need to work more often
Other tactical issues, poor execution and the lack of a reliable goalscorer have impacted Amorim's men as they try to make these moves click
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6591402/2025/09/04/manchester-united-wide-combinations-analysis
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Throughout Ruben Amorim’s tenure, Manchester United’s wide combinations have been present, but other tactical problems, poor execution and the lack of a reliable goalscorer have impacted their productivity. Piece on United's wide combinations involving the No 6.
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Manchester United’s wide combinations are always there, but they need to work more often
Other tactical issues, poor execution and the lack of a reliable goalscorer have impacted Amorim's men as they try to make these moves click
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6591402/2025/09/04/manchester-united-wide-combinations-analysis
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The Athletic | Football
24 days ago
🔴 Ratcliffe's aggressive approach to transfer spending 🔴 Amorim's push for Baleba and Martinez 🔴 Wilcox call to prioritise scorer over midfielder 🔴 Welbeck deal explored again 🔴 Revealing 'Project 90'
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goes inside Manchester United's transfer window.
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Inside Man United’s transfer window: Ratcliffe’s risk-taking, ‘Project 90’, Amorim’s Baleba push, heartbroken Hojlund
How Ratcliffe's aggressive approach to transfer spending shaped United's summer and the players Amorim did - and didn't - get
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6590671/?source=bsky_uk
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The Athletic | Football
24 days ago
The tactical change made by Arne Slot to turn the game in Liverpool's favour against Arsenal on Sunday 🔎 🎙️
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How Brighton's direct approach against Manchester City improved after Fabian Hurzeler's quadruple sub.
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How a quadruple substitution made Brighton’s direct approach against Manchester City much more effective
The vision of four new players coming on at once in a game is always striking, but on Sunday at the Amex Stadium it was effective, too
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6588759/2025/09/01/brighton-quadruple-substitution-manchester-city
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The Athletic | Football
25 days ago
Watch 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗲𝘁: 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 with:
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What transfers could still happen? - with David Ornstein
YouTube video by The Athletic FC
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How Brighton's direct approach against Manchester City improved after Fabian Hurzeler's quadruple sub.
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How a quadruple substitution made Brighton’s direct approach against Manchester City much more effective
The vision of four new players coming on at once in a game is always striking, but on Sunday at the Amex Stadium it was effective, too
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6588759/2025/09/01/brighton-quadruple-substitution-manchester-city
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Priced out by the Premier League: Where do clubs in Italy, Spain, Germany and France shop for players? 🔗
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28 days ago
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Priced out by the Premier League: Where do clubs in Italy, Spain, Germany and France shop for players? 🔗
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Mark Critchley
about 1 month ago
Kobbie Mainoo’s future - what we’re hearing - Mainoo is open to leaving - United have considered sale all summer - £20k p/w deal, contract impasse - lack of Amorim communication w/
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Kobbie Mainoo’s Manchester United future: What we’re hearing
Old Trafford's homegrown starlet has found himself frozen out under Ruben Amorim. So what now?
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6576244/2025/08/27/kobbie-mainoo-manchester-united-future-transfer/?source=emp_shared_article
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Michael Cox
about 1 month ago
Liverpool have started defending free-kicks Italian-style - really deep inside their own box. It worked well last night. Then they went back to the usual manner, conceded from it, so went back to being 'Italian'. Quite interesting to hear Slot's explanation.
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Why Liverpool’s ‘Italian’ method of defending free kicks seems to be more effective
Arne Slot may be Dutch, but on Monday night his team sat deep and defended set-pieces like a prime Serie A outfit
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6575615/2025/08/26/liverpool-set-piece-defending-newcastle
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How Tottenham's first goal against Manchester City was in the making throughout the first half.
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The Thomas Frank tactic that was crucial to Tottenham beating Manchester City
Tottenham's goals against Manchester City represented two key features of their new manager’s attacking principles
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6571967/2025/08/24/tottenham-beat-manchester-city-key-tactic-thomas-frank
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How Tottenham's first goal against Manchester City was in the making throughout the first half.
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The Thomas Frank tactic that was crucial to Tottenham beating Manchester City
Tottenham's goals against Manchester City represented two key features of their new manager’s attacking principles
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6571967/2025/08/24/tottenham-beat-manchester-city-key-tactic-thomas-frank
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Gunnerblog
about 1 month ago
It’s not a hijack, it’s a love story. This is how Arsenal brought Eberechi Eze home - via an 11th hour call with Arteta, Tim Lewis’ relationship with Palace & Josh Kroenke’s sign-off. It was nearly Spurs. But it was always Arsenal.
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Inside Eberechi Eze to Arsenal: Last-minute phone call with Arteta, Tim Lewis’ role, Josh Kroenke’s sign-off
Arsenal beat rivals Spurs to land the Palace playmaker. Here's how the deal was done
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6568120/2025/08/23/inside-eberechi-eze-arsenal-transfer/?source=emp_shared_article
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PSR is for life, not just for June 30th. Or something like that. A look at why (at least) three Premier League clubs have one eye on UEFA rules as the transfer window nears its merciful close
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Why Chelsea and Aston Villa (and Arsenal) are wary of UEFA’s financial rules
PSR is at the forefront of everyone's minds, but it is not quite that simple over the rest of the window
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6566554/2025/08/22/chelsea-aston-villa-arsenal-uefa-financial-rules
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Newcastle United and centre-forwards episode 3718: “Yoane Wissa and Jorgen Strand Larsen”
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Wissa and Strand Larsen – Analysing two Newcastle striker targets and which fits best
If it's Wissa or Strand Larsen, the decision isn't easy. However, the circumstances of the Isak saga might make it Wissa and Strand Larsen
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6558640/2025/08/21/wissa-strand-larsen-newcastle-transfers
about 1 month ago
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Newcastle United and centre-forwards episode 3718: “Yoane Wissa and Jorgen Strand Larsen”
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Wissa and Strand Larsen – Analysing two Newcastle striker targets and which fits best
If it's Wissa or Strand Larsen, the decision isn't easy. However, the circumstances of the Isak saga might make it Wissa and Strand Larsen
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6558640/2025/08/21/wissa-strand-larsen-newcastle-transfers
about 1 month ago
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David Ornstein
about 1 month ago
🚨 Arsenal reach agreement in principle with Crystal Palace to sign Eberechi Eze. Deal worth around expired £68m release clause - matching what
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Arsenal reach agreement in principle to sign Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace
The deal is worth in the region of the expired £68m release clause, matching level of fee Tottenham Hotspur were prepared to pay.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6565048/2025/08/20/eberechi-eze-arsenal-transfer-agreement/
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Piece on Newcastle United's pressing and defensive solidity against Aston Villa. Their incredible out-of-possession display just missed a goal to seal the win.
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Newcastle’s pressing and defensive shape against Aston Villa showed how good they can be
Eddie Howe's side showed how good they can be against Aston Villa, but their lack of firepower up front denied them a deserved win
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6548374/2025/08/18/newcastle-pressing-defensive-solidity-centre-forward
about 1 month ago
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Chris Weatherspoon
about 1 month ago
A Monday morning bump for this: a look at the owners behind all 20 Premier League clubs • Who they are • Whether they run a multi-club group • What else they own • And how much funding their clubs have had
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Piece on Newcastle United's pressing and defensive solidity against Aston Villa. Their incredible out-of-possession display just missed a goal to seal the win.
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Newcastle’s pressing and defensive shape against Aston Villa showed how good they can be
Eddie Howe's side showed how good they can be against Aston Villa, but their lack of firepower up front denied them a deserved win
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6548374/2025/08/18/newcastle-pressing-defensive-solidity-centre-forward
about 1 month ago
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The Athletic | Football
about 1 month ago
"Can you tell us how he died, where, and why?" wrote Mohamed Salah in a pointed response to a UEFA post about the death of Suleiman Obeid.
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speaks to Obeid's friends and family in Gaza to answer those questions and tell of the life of the 'Palestinian Pele'.
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Suleiman Obeid – Answering Mohamed Salah’s questions about the death of the ‘Palestinian Pele’
“Can you tell us how he died, where, and why?” wrote Mohamed Salah in response to a UEFA post about Suleiman Obeid
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6555510/?source=twitteruk"
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Jacob Whitehead
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On August 6, Suleiman Obeid went to Khan Yunis to gather aid. Sitting and waiting, he was killed by arms dropped by an Israeli quadcopter. “Can you tell us how he died, where, and why?” asked Mohamed Salah. Spoke to his friends and family to answer:
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Suleiman Obeid – Answering Mohamed Salah’s questions about the death of the ‘Palestinian Pele’
“Can you tell us how he died, where, and why?” wrote Mohamed Salah in response to a UEFA post about Suleiman Obeid
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6555510/2025/08/17/suleiman-obeid-mohamed-salah-palestinian-pele/?source=emp_shared_article
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Michael Cox
about 1 month ago
increasingly think that the over-glorification of football’s past is ruining everyone’s enjoyment of the present. Reading fondness for the Jabulani is just too much to accept.
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Is turbo-nostalgia ruining people’s enjoyment of contemporary football?
How easily-accessible bitesize clips of the past have warped our perception of the present
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6553417/2025/08/16/footballs-turbo-nostalgia-premier-league-world-cup/?source=emp_shared_article
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Oliver Kay
about 1 month ago
Interview with James Milner ahead of his 24th (!) PL season: * playing in PL at 16... & 39 * concerns for today's youngsters: too much money/exposure too soon, "ridiculous" schedules that risk burn-out * TV cameras in dressing room ("an absolute no-go") * Diogo Jota 💔
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James Milner interview: ‘There’s no hiding place now. Cameras in the dressing room? That can’t happen’
The 39-year-old Brighton midfielder discusses longevity, retirement, what comes next and the loss of his close friend Diogo Jota
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6550783/
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How and why Newcastle United signed Malick Thiaw. w/
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Malick Thiaw, a player Newcastle really wanted and who really wanted them
The signing of the Germany defender ends Eddie Howe's long pursuit of a centre-back and is a major boost in a difficult summer
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6546421/2025/08/12/malick-thiaw-newcastle-milan-howe
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