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Spurs in the USA: How the ‘Lovable Losers’ Label Fostered a Highly Engaged Fanbase
Joy, sorrow, dread, fury: last week, Tottenham Hotspur experienced it all. In just three days, they faced Manchester United and Liverpool at home, managing to score seven goals while conceding…
The Athletic FC: A Year of INEOS at United and the Braves’ Close Call with Villa
The Athletic FC ⚽ serves as The Athletic’s daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) newsletter. Sign up to receive it directly to your inbox. Hello! If you’re celebrating Christmas,…
Manchester United’s Performance Highlights a Month of Redemption for USMNT Star Tyler Adams
The month of December has proven to be favorable for American midfielder Tyler Adams. The 25-year-old has been progressively finding his form with the rising Premier League team AFC Bournemouth…
I Struggle to Digest Food Now: The Overwhelming Burden of Running a Football Club
Pep Guardiola’s list of symptoms is extensive and troubling. He struggles with sleep. In the evenings, he can only manage light meals. Some days, he skips eating altogether. Reading is…
INEOS’ First Year at Manchester United: A Year of Relentless Cost-Cutting and Strategic Hiring and Firing
As the calendar turned to December in the Manchester Suite at Old Trafford, chief executive Omar Berrada addressed approximately 600 club staff with a sobering message, nearly a year after…
Diego Gomez: How Farming and Lionel Messi Influenced Brighton’s New Signing
Diego Gomez is set to make his mark in the Premier League with Brighton & Hove Albion. The Paraguayan midfielder will officially join Brighton on January 1, coinciding with the…
The Four Phases of the 2024-25 Premier League Season So Far
As we enter the enchanting relentlessness of football’s festive season, it’s easy to overlook the sporadic rhythm of the opening months, characterized by brief fixtures interrupted by the four words…
The Hidden Tale of Doug Ellis’s Near Sale of Aston Villa to the Owner of the Atlanta Braves
“Terry Cecil, an Aston Villa fan, reminisces from his home in California, “Pele and I were in a limo. We were in Atlanta with the Ford Motor Company for a…
USMNT in 2024: Pochettino Takes Charge as Berhalter Exits – Did a Troubling Year Spark Transformation?
The U.S. men’s national team kicked off 2024 with great anticipation for what the summer might hold. However, the outcome was not as expected. Rather, it became a pivotal moment…
Leeds Fans: Should We Discuss Brenden Aaronson’s Future?
“Score some goals. Make some assists. Don’t fall over so easily. Then we can talk. MOT.” When eScored inquired last summer whether there was a way back for Brenden Aaronson…
INEOS Takes the Helm of Manchester United Women: Title Aspirations, a Bold Move, but Lacking a Clear Strategy
December 24 marks a year since Sir Jim Ratcliffe, chairman and founder of the petrochemical company INEOS, acquired a minority stake in, and assumed sporting control of, Manchester United. In…
Compassion, Support, and a Christmas-Free Zone: Life Inside a Football Club’s Medical Team
“What you are having to do is balance risk all the time,” comments Robin Chakraverty. “That’s the job.” Chakraverty, who served as the England men’s football team doctor from 2016…