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Albert Burneko
April 17, 2023
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We Must Protect Soccer From Grubby Rule-Mongers
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Albert Burneko
August 30, 2022
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Lauren Theisen
January 19, 2022
Soccer
Arsenal Mascot Gunnersaurus Axed, Possibly Brought Back By Mesut Özil
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Dan McQuade
October 6, 2020
Soccer
This Implausible 90th-Minute Goal Should Probably Have Been Disallowed
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Dan McQuade
October 1, 2020
Soccer
Gonzalo Higuaín Deserves More
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Luis Paez-Pumar
September 18, 2020
Soccer
In One Window, Chelsea Became The Most Exciting Young Team In The Premier League
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Luis Paez-Pumar
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