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At Euro 2024, The Good Comes From The Bad
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Billy Haisley
June 25, 2024
Soccer
Italy Climbed Out Of Its Grave And Shoved Croatia In
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Luis Paez-Pumar
June 25, 2024
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Soccer
Love Him Or Hate Him, Alexi Lalas Stinks At His Job
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Patrick Redford
June 25, 2024
Soccer
A Comprehensive And Tastefully Belated Guide To The 2024 Copa América
69
Comments
Billy Haisley
,
Luis Paez-Pumar
, and
Patrick Redford
June 21, 2024
Soccer
This Can’t Be The Sum Of All Of England’s Parts
151
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
June 21, 2024
Soccer
Turkey-Georgia Was Perfect
33
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Patrick Redford
June 18, 2024
Soccer
These Are The Bangers Fox Is Hiding From You
120
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
June 17, 2024
Soccer
Just Give It To The Big Lad
44
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Luis Paez-Pumar
June 17, 2024
Soccer
Nobody Does Dispiriting Wins Better Than England
100
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Ray Ratto
June 17, 2024
Soccer
Ronaldinho Blames It All On The Deodorant
42
Comments
Ray Ratto
June 16, 2024
Soccer
A Guide To The 2024 Euros With A Depth Of Analysis Surpassed Only By Its Timeliness
142
Comments
Billy Haisley
,
Patrick Redford
, and
Luis Paez-Pumar
June 14, 2024
Soccer
Lily Yohannes Is The Truth
38
Comments
Patrick Redford
June 6, 2024
Soccer
USWNT Stars Past And Present Condemn Rising Star Korbin Albert’s Noxious Internet Habits
234
Comments
Patrick Redford
April 5, 2024
Internationals
The Quest To End A 73-Year-Old Gaelic Football Curse Starts In The Bronx
23
Comments
Dave McKenna
April 4, 2024
Soccer
Mal Swanson Is Back! And So Are The Red Stars
22
Comments
Abigail Segel
March 24, 2024
Soccer
Mahamadou Diawara Leaves French Youth National Team Over Anti-Ramadan Rules
237
Comments
Patrick Redford
March 22, 2024
Soccer
Lindsey Horan Headed The USWNT Into Its Next Era
37
Comments
Tom Ley
March 11, 2024
Soccer
Mexico Finally Killed Off The Old USWNT For Good
93
Comments
Patrick Redford
February 27, 2024
Soccer
The Wildest Soccer Match Of The Week Was Between Two Teams That Didn’t Even Play Each Other
22
Comments
Billy Haisley
December 7, 2023
Soccer
Sergiño Dest Lost His Damn Mind
79
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Luis Paez-Pumar
November 21, 2023
Soccer
The USMNT Only Has One Gio Reyna
54
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Billy Haisley
November 19, 2023
Soccer
Reunited With Kidnapped Father, Luis Díaz Took On Brazil And Won
25
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
November 17, 2023
Soccer
Japan Is For Real
31
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Billy Haisley
November 16, 2023
Soccer
Emma Hayes Knows What American Soccer Needs
51
Comments
Billy Haisley
November 15, 2023
Soccer
Saudi Arabia Will Host The 2034 World Cup
205
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Luis Paez-Pumar
October 31, 2023
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