Adam Hurrey
Staff Writer and Editor at The Athletic
Writer & editor @TheAthleticFC | Creator & host of the 𝗙𝗢𝗢𝗧𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦 podcast, for my sins: https://t.co/OyljoYd55W
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Jan 23, 2025 |
pod.fo | Adam Hurrey
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Dec 24, 2024 |
nytimes.com | Michael Cox |Adam Hurrey
It's been quite a year in football/soccer circles in 2024. We had the European Championship, Copa America, Olympics - as well as all of the regular domestic leagues - and some fantastic matches along the way. But what do you remember? Try our quiz to test your knowledge - and let us know how you get on in the comments...
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Nov 21, 2024 |
nytimes.com | Richard Amofa |Adam Hurrey
The Athletic FC ⚽ is The Athletic's daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) newsletter. Sign up to receive it directly to your inbox. 🤕 Defining 'an injury crisis'Pole Star: Lewandowski thriving at revitalised BarcaRobert Lewandowski may be 36 years old, but if you thought he was showing signs of slowing down, you're seriously mistaken. What's interesting is the Pole's significant role in a side of precocious talents from the factory that is La Masia, the club's academy.
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Oct 12, 2024 |
nytimes.com | Adam Hurrey
It's the firmly established anthem for calms before sporting storms - but what's the maximum number of times you'd want to listen to Intro by the xx in a single day? If your answer is "a dozen, easily", I may well be experiencing the Sunday of your dreams. It's two minutes and eight seconds of calm. The storm? More than 300 players from 26 nations descending on the 168th-biggest town in England for the World Cup... of Subbuteo.
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Sep 30, 2024 |
literaryreview.co.uk | Adam Hurrey
‘Whenever you write, “the heat was stifling” or “she rummaged through her handbag”, this is dead freight,’ Martin Amis once said. ‘What cliché is,’ he explained, ‘is herd writing, herd thinking and herd feeling.’ Today it appears that Amis’s crusade against cliché was valiant but doomed (is that a cliché?). You’ll find clichés galore in everything from acclaimed polycule novels to alt-lit zines, Substack posts and more.
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Just so happy that the spirit of football has been preserved and that six centimetres remains, as it always has been, the traditional point of being acceptably offside
Interestingly, the Premier League is the only competition to introduce semi-automated offside and keep the "tolerance level" of 5cm, to give the striker the benefit of the doubt. This is probably why the animation doesn't move directly in line, as you'd see a marginal offside.
RT @Shuttsapalooza: Got a tradesman in the flat, he nodded at my mug, went “yous could’ve done with him last night”, I went “just a bit” th…
RT @SweeperPod: 🇻🇦 The Sistine Chapel Choir football team finally has something to sing about after winning its first game of the season in…
