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The Ecstasy of Ending a Trophy Drought
No matter how big or small, winning a trophy is a joyous occasion for any football fan. But things get especially sweeter after a long spell of heartbreak and...
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Marco Reus and the Value of Loyalty
While Marco Reus' time with Borussia Dortmund wasn't rife with trophies, he displayed a rare sense of loyalty to a club he had ties to since his childhood days....
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The Impact of Toni Kroos
An icon for Real Madrid and Germany, Toni Kroos has announced his retirement following this summer's EURO 2024. From his serial winning to subdued brilliance, we take a look...
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The Fall of Atlanta United
The once proud Atlanta United was the showpiece team of MLS long before Inter Miami or LAFC. Poor decisions from the top have reduced the club to just another...
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The Greatest European Club Football Seasons of All Time
From dominant treble performances to legendary rosters that clicked at the same time, we take a look at some of the greatest club football seasons in European history.
Over the...
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Olympiacos FC Can Make Greek Football History, 20 Years after EURO 2004
Olympiacos FC is the first Greek side in a European final since 1971. We take a look at the club's history, and Greek football's evolution over the years.
The 2023-24...
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Where Does Xabi Alonso’s Season Rank Among the Greatest Managerial Debuts of All Time?
It's been a triumphant first full season in charge of Bayer Leverkusen for Xabi Alonso — he's overseen an unbeaten domestic league title along with a just-missed treble opportunity....
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Grading the Seasons of USMNT Players in Europe
The European football season has wrapped up, and with that, we put a grade on some of the USMNT players who had great, so-so, and absolute stinker seasons.
Christian Pulisic,...
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The Footballer Power Play: When Players Hold All the Cards
During Kylian Mbappe's now completed tenure at PSG, he wielded a power known to few other footballers before him. We take a look at a select few who have...
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Jesse Marsch: Crossing Enemy Lines
Recently brought on as the Canadian men's national team manager, can Jesse Marsch usher the nation into a new era?
Jesse Marsch has signed his contract to become the next...
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: EURO 2024 Edition
EURO 2024 is upon us. With the hype behind the tournament reaching its peak, we take a look at the best and worst kits we'll see in Germany this...
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The UEFA Coefficient Rankings Reward Merit Over Bankroll
In a football world where money runs nearly everything, UEFA finally got something right in using its coefficient system to dish out its additional Champions League spots for the...
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Remembering the Superga Air Disaster, 75 Years Later
Widely regarded as football's greatest tragedy, the 75th anniversary of the Superga air disaster was commemorated around the world, from Turin to Brooklyn.
If you find yourself kneeling in...
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A Look Ahead to the Champions League Final, and Why PSG Should Never Say Never
With the 2024 UEFA Champions League final set, we take a look at how Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund got here, keys for each side, and a look at...
Fashion
The Admiral New Orleans Jesters Kits Embrace The Big Easy’s Rich History
Recently unveiled to kick off the club's season in the NPSL, the Admiral New Orleans Jesters kits evoke the beauty, history, and vibrance of the club's home city —...
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Christian Pulisic’s Debut Season in Milan: A Promising Success
Although AC Milan's 2023-24 season has been disappointing to the club's standards, a bright spot has been Christian Pulisic, who has become a popular player both on and off...
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It’s Wilfried Nancy’s Time
Set to play in his second final in as many seasons with the Columbus Crew, Wilfried Nancy has become the standard amongst MLS managers. But how he get here?
CONCACAF...
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The Footy-Hoops Crossover Phenomenon
As soccer's influence on American culture continues to rise, we've seen an increased amount of crossovers between the beautiful game and basketball.
Last week, Nike unveiled a new edition of...
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Real Madrid: The Inevitable Kings of Europe
With yet another UEFA Champions League final appearance in their sights, Real Madrid have proven time and again that they are an immovable object in the tournament.
Real Madrid...
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The Top 12 Young Players of the 2024 Copa Libertadores
The Copa Libertadores is hitting its stride, and just like every year, the competition is loaded with young talents that are poised to break out as the sport's next...
