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Why are players so much better after they leave Manchester United?
Some say that Manchester United have accidentally become football’s leading glow-up clinic. Leave Old Trafford, change your surroundings, and suddenly the lighting is better, the confidence is back, and everyone is asking why you didn’t always look like this. Players leave Old Trafford and suddenly look freer, sharper, and more…
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Le Classique Rescheduled, Creates Unprecedented Clash with Ballon d’Or Ceremony
MARSEILLE, FRANCE – One of the most anticipated fixtures in French football, “Le Classique,” between Olympique de Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain, has been officially postponed due to severe weather conditions in Marseille. Originally scheduled for Sunday, the high-stakes match will now take place on Monday, September 22nd, at 20:00 CET.…
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Appreciate Trent Alexander-Arnold’s greatness
The Kop sang his name, a rhythmic chant that echoed through Anfield: “Trent Alexander-Arnold, the Scouser in our team.” For 20 years, from a six-year-old academy hopeful to a Premier League-winning vice-captain, Trent was Liverpool’s heartbeat, a local lad who lived the dream of every kid kicking a ball in…
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Manchester City vs. Tottenham Preview: Can Guardiola’s side break their terrible streak?
Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City faces a unique crossroads this weekend as they host Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad. Following a humbling 2-1 loss to Brighton before the international break, City are mired in a four-match losing streak—Guardiola’s longest as a manager. Not since Stuart Pearce’s reign in 2006 has the…
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Ballon d’Or 2024: Rodri and Aitana Bonmatí Shine Amidst Real Madrid’s Dramatic Absence
In an evening filled with excitement and drama, Rodri and Aitana Bonmatí were named the 2024 Ballon d’Or winners at football’s annual awards ceremony in Paris. But what could have been a celebration of football’s finest talents turned into a spectacle with Real Madrid’s controversial decision to forgo attendance after…
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Test Your Knowledge: Can You Name the Ballon d’Or Winners from the Last 3 decades?
Think you know your football history? The Ballon d’Or has crowned the world’s greatest players for decades, with legends like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo leaving an indelible mark on the award. But it’s not just about them—icons like Zinedine Zidane, Ronaldinho, and Luka Modrić have all had their moments…
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