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Yes, short passing is a pure way to play football. But hoofing the ball upfield can be an effective way to get fans on the edges of their seats, as Matt Nation argued in WSC 167, January 2001
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Tuesday, April 24th, 2018 - Stories
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The former Everton and Wales goalkeeper’s online comments have showed that football can break away from a culture of toxic masculinity
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Wednesday, April 18th, 2018 - Stories
Hertha Berlin 1-0 Sporting, Olympic Stadium, Europa League, 2009
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Tuesday, April 17th, 2018 - Stories
The oldest club in the League have never been in the Premier League and probably never will be, so their last top-flight season is one that Martin Naylor savoured in WSC 216, February 2005
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Monday, April 16th, 2018 - Stories
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Roy Hodgson’s team have failed to fulfil their potential this season and are mired in a survival struggle, with the visit of their rivals adding extra pressure
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Friday, April 13th, 2018 - Stories