Ernst Happel enthusiast. Connoisseur of football's lost beauty. 📻 Podcast episodes here: https://nitter.cf/t.co/Oc6Cmc0v6R
Joined July 2022
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❤️ My beautiful boy deserves to be remembered with love, not hate.
Yesterday, a Coventry fan used a photograph of Bradley to taunt Sunderland supporters. As his mam, this breaks my heart. Behind that photo is a little boy who was loved beyond measure (pt 1)
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Exclusive: FIFA made $5 billion from tickets & hospitality at 2026 World Cup - over five times more than at previous World Cup thanks in large part to controversial dynamic pricing.
thetimes.com/sport/football/…
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Just reminding people about this again:
Mark Hughes of Bayern Munich
On 11 November 1987 he played for Wales in Czechoslovakia in the afternoon then for Bayern against Borussia Moenchengladbach in the evening,
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There’s something magnificent about the pictures of Johan Cruyff with Beeston Hill in the background (I think it’s actually still Windmill Hill at that point. Beggars Hill behind McDonald’s or the Quary, then Beeston Hill round towards Tempest Road).
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I always remember Sir Alex Ferguson saying how Ravel Morrison was the most naturally talented player he ever worked with at Man Utd…
Yet his career was an abject failure because of his bad attitude and laziness.
Kane is in no way the most naturally talented striker England has ever produced. But he is our greatest thanks almost entirely to his impeccable work ethic and mental fortitude.
What a role model.
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Just spent an hour chatting about Pele's time at the New York Cosmos with a man who reported on it and even interviewed the Brazilian superstar himself
Michael Lewis (@Soccerwriter) is someone whose work you should check out, and our full episode will be out tomorrow 🏟 ⚽️ 🎧
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Twenty years ago this month.
Here are the BBC's Goal of the Month contenders from October 2006.
Those were, if I may say so, the days.
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On Arsene Wenger’s birthday, a reminder of his epic battles with his arch-nemesis.
We’re not talking about Sir Alex. We’re not talking about Jose. We’re talking about that bastard zip on his big winter coat...
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Everyone at Dundee Football Club is deeply saddened by the passing of former player and Hall of Fame inductee Giorgi Nemsadze aged 54.
Our condolences go out to Giorgi's family and friends at this incredibly difficult time.
More: dundeefc.co.uk/news/giorgi-n…
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"Arsene Wenger is emerging as a would-be successor, the only person in a limited field capable of restoring cachet and credibility to the office Infantino has so disgraced..."
As the clock ticks down to the president of Fifa running unopposed for a fourth term, @oliverbrown_tel pleads for Arsene Wenger to declare his candidacy now ⬇️
telegraph.co.uk/football/202…
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On this day 18 Oct 2008
Hamilton 1-2 St Mirren
Franco Miranda puts Saints ahead
Accies drew level with a Jack Ross own goal from a Mark Corcoran cross
Billy Mehmet got the winner after earlier missing a penalty
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100 BUNDESLIGA GAMES
102 BUNDESLIGA GOALS
OUT OF THIS WORLD @HKane 🤯🤯🤯
