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If ... Liverpool/City don't get shredded in transition (and City's midfield exists). If ... Arsenal shows a SMIDGEN of urgency in open play If ... Chelsea keeps on keeping on (and doesn't get exhausted) Premier League Ifs List? PREMIER LEAGUE IFS LIST! www.espn.com/soccer/story...

I like when people shout out their pets when they spin the wheel on the price is right

🚨🚨You can now pre-order my book, THE LONG GAME, on the United States men's national soccer team and its messy rise from total international irrelevance to, well, TBD!🚨🚨 I spoke to ~150 players/coaches/etc. and got fresh stories and unprecedented access! www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/722130...

liveblogging Liverpool v Arsenal, because why not www.espn.com/soccer/story...

(Rubs eyes) is that … @billdifilippo.bsky.social doing the Saturday soccer liveblog??? Why, it is! From Man City v Spurs through to Arsenal v Leeds, he’s your text-based tour guide: www.espn.com/soccer/story...

The Marshall Islands are playing their first official game today; familiarize yourself with their story and mission in this 2023 piece by @tomhamiltonespn.bsky.social www.espn.com/soccer/story...

Incredible Euros 2025 coverage all summer long from the FC team: Jon Carter, Emily Keogh, @tomhamiltonespn.bsky.social, @samuelmarsden.bsky.social and @bethlindop.bsky.social driving things from pre- to post-tournament. Tonight’s piece, with much more to come: www.espn.com/soccer/story...

when they close it all up, I do believe this will go down as the funniest video on the internet

me when I try to give my kid an orange or banana and he points at the refrigerator and says "berry?" in his little toddler voice

England v Sweden has had the wildest penalty shootout I’ve ever seen

It must feel amazing to launch a dinger out of Truist Park. Sending a rocket through the front window of a 300-seat Bonefish Grill in the adjacent mall, all the Vineyard Vines dudes in there are so scared at the sound that they instantly jump into their Sorcerer-size SUVs and drive 55 minutes home.

Know any soccer fans on this platform? Help us grow our following as we prepare for our final match of season, try to secure a playoff berth, and then begin the move to the professional ranks of USL League One.

the art of the team talk: www.espn.com/soccer/story...

also, @espnbillc.bsky.social is really good at these www.espn.com/soccer/story...

what our writers made of the Club World Cup group stage: www.espn.com/soccer/story...

Our #ClubWorldCup crew share their first week takeaways: www.espn.com/soccer/story...

a big day for the Seths

free sitcom idea: KING DAD so he's a king, but a reluctant one and he's still got to do chores around the house, except he's not very good at home repairs, shed's disorganized too but he's also a king

I have been logged out of my toothbrush.

my mvp

enjoying the old ball game

I have decided to speak my truth re: The Cool Baseball Catch. defector.com/i-think-this...

it’s off and running! would dearly love if you support my friends with their annual GAME SHOW MARATHON: recreating 24 game shows in 24 hours with all donations/proceeds going to Child’s Play, a great charity bringing joy and healing to kids in hospital. GET IN!!! gameshowmarathon.com

Welcome to the 2025 FC 100: our biggest version of the ranker yet in its ninth year, with a ton of podcast/video content, versions in English, Spanish, Portuguese and Dutch, and SO MUCH MORE. Dig in. www.espn.com/soccer/story...

time REALLY flies: my son turns SIXTEEN today, and yet, in the blink of an eye, we’re celebrating his

tomorrow: @espn.com

The way the NY Times photographer makes the worst people in the world look like they just signed to Nonesuch Records

A new set of knives, a new set of knives, a new set of knives

american dimsum (frozen whitecastle sliders cooked in a steam basket)

first 20 mins: youth over experience next hour: who knows final 10 mins: experience over youth?

follow along with us, including Gab Marcotti, Mark Ogden and our stats & info group --> www.espn.com/soccer/story...

can’t ever listen to Solsbury Hill without thinking about HALT AND CATCH FIRE, which honestly isn’t a bad thing

when you’re 42, activating the warranty on some new knives adds a real spice to life

Sometimes, the cure is a couple hours’ good conversation.

very excited to get Newcastle v Sunderland games again

Eze does it. 📸 Eddie Keogh

few players feel as underrated as Yann Sommer right now

never in a million years did I think I'd type this, but I would happily watch Inter Milan and Barcelona play each other several times per season

The average American has three friends

Saw Kenny G once in an elevator. Which is like seeing Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre.

Barcelona v Inter one of my games of the season: two wildly different teams just letting the handbrake off and getting the ball to their best players so they could cook Champions League has been wonderful fun in the knockout rounds...

he would have filed his one-time swap already

sterling work by @bethlindop.bsky.social and our ESPN NL team (Alain van Hilten, Jitse Bos & others) as well as the Football Reporters pod for a defining read/listen on an unforgettable season at Anfield www.espn.com/soccer/story...

ok let’s get Joe Gomez a goal

waiting for Shadot

Today marks 19 years cancer-free. My rebirth coincides with the other guy today, I guess. Love to everyone fighting it yesterday, today and tomorrow. Never give up

Who plays Harry Maguire in the Man United biopic