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Really Lazy Reporting, Part 1

From July 13: To mitigate that, you need very good defenders (especially centrally) or an exceptionally consistent goalkeeper and they have neither. Only two teams — Man City and West Ham — have a worse xGC/shot ratio. The former gets away with it and are second in the table in part because they have anContinue reading “Really Lazy Reporting, Part 1”

Awful, No-Good Clickbait Part 1

Clickbait Articles I Have to Try Very Hard to Not Click On, Part I From The Atlantic: My Little Pony Fans Are Ready to Admit They Have a Nazi Problem

One-Word Thinkpiece: May 22, 2020

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The Man More Valuable than Messi

A Salute to Football’s Most Valuable Man as His Sun Sets at White Hart Lane Tottenham is a club in crisis. They crashed out of the FA Cup with a loss to fourth-tier Rochester. They lost – or submitted – to Bayern, 7-2 at home. They followed that with a 3-0 drubbing at the handsContinue reading “The Man More Valuable than Messi”