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Everyone is wrong, except me—my thoughts on the 2026 World Cup

Opinions are cheap, but nuance is few and far between. The 2026 World Cup has already generated millions of opinions, before a single ball has been kicked. The tournament has become a referendum on the United States, on FIFA, and on who the game belongs to. As such, nearly everyone has something to say about it. Myself included, of course. This World Cup is perhaps … Continue reading Everyone is wrong, except me—my thoughts on the 2026 World Cup

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The £1 Billion Lie – A Look Into The State Of Chelsea Football Club

I can stand for banter, I cannot stand for lies. Alright, I got the cringe introduction out of the way. I don’t want to make this some melodramatic piece where I beg for your sympathy. But I had to lead with that, because at least some part of it is true–banter is banter, and lies are lies. Over the past few months, I’ve noticed that … Continue reading The £1 Billion Lie – A Look Into The State Of Chelsea Football Club

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A Red Dawn: What does the 2022 World Cup mean for the United States?

Moments can define World Cups, and moments can inspire generations.  From Pele’s header, to Diego Maradona’s hand, to Roberto Baggio’s miss, to Zinedine Zidane’s headbutt, to Mario Gotze’s volley, and everything in between, the World Cup has long been defined by a series of moments, etched in the annals of soccer history.   However, for the United States, these moments have been few and far between. … Continue reading A Red Dawn: What does the 2022 World Cup mean for the United States?

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