men In September 1994, Leeds United beat Manchester United – their first time since February 1981 – with David Wetherall and Brian Deane scoring 2-1. It’s a weird place to start with a piece about Roberto Carlos’ goal, but please don’t worry: the seamless segue will reveal itself soon. A few days later, I returned…
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What the Warriors need to do to win If a Golden State Play Basketball Warriors ™ (The ball bounces around like a hot potato, everyone eats), they can win this set nice hand. They also comfort the prospective supernova Steph Curry or Klay Thompson on any given night, which is helpful. But if they play…
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Tit finally boiled over. The affectionately known as the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Le Chaudron because of its fiery atmosphere, but Sunday night’s moniker had a sharp taste when St – Étienne’s relegation to Ligue 2 welcomed the crowds of fans flare-wielding their players in search of their players down the tunnel. After a cataclysmic campaign on…
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They teammates were on the curse of the 2004 Boston Red Sox: Curt Schilling, the brilliant and brave pitcher, and Gabe Kapler, a field tourist who boasted the body of Charles Atlas but was in no way a home run threat. Schilling was a far-right pundit motivator when he retired, a man as committed to…
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As we were waiting for a train north off the N17 at tea time on Saturday, an hour after referee James Child blew the final whistle – if there was a hooter, few people heard it in the cacophony of ecstasy coming from Wigan’s head – a bit drunk, middle Huddersfield fans said at an…
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Andrew Velazquez was a teenager in the Bronx, NY, when he reached a crossroads in life, with one track heading toward a potential future in football and the other down a potentially devastating path. If the kid who grew up to be this year’s Angels shortstop, a defensive little whiz who changed the inside with…
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