Was thinking about this decade in terms of how many things have gone on in such a short period of time - perhaps the most tumultuous of them all (football is like an insane soap opera now)? Not even sure I have a track on everything up to now...
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Boasting the largest prize pool in esports history, this year’s inaugural 2024 Esports World Cup (EWC) could prove to be a pivotal moment for the...
I don't know if those numbers are correct, but if they are, that's what one expects of a midfielder doing what he has been asked to do. Bellingham also confirmed after the match that his primary brief was defensive, which again, he performed. You...
Odd retort especially as he goes on to explain what Bellingham did do well. Also, as an eclectic player, Bellingham's framework will never be the same as Haaland's. Haaland's brief is very localised and specialised whilst Bellingham, as a central...
I don't know how long it takes for whatever it is they were imbued with to cycle out of the system or whether it simply carries over(?), or just gets topped back up? But for a normal team, the physical toll of such an epic game would be enormous...
This 'thing' where they've dreamt up the notion they are eye to eye with the most successful and storied European team of all-time is incredible to observe.
They seem to revel in the moral victory of Madrid defending, not realising it's weak...
A few things:
- The 'super up' he had in the first third of the season gradually diminished towards a more recognisible mean. It's very poor form indeed to pretend like he wasn't doing something worthy of comic books initially. What we see now...