
Ahmed Walid
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Ahmed Walid |Mark Carey
Football tactics have experienced a boom in recent years, but even the most progressive fan still loves to see their team 'stick it in the mixer'. In many ways, the football we watch has become increasingly cultured in the Premier League, but ask yourself this: who doesn't reminisce about Rory Delap's iconic long throw-ins for Stoke City in the late 2000s?
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Mark Carey |Ahmed Walid
Sunday afternoon was a day reserved for jubilation. With Liverpool confirmed as Premier League champions, the outpouring of emotion from fans, players and coaching staff was a sight that will live long in the memory of all those associated with the club. A 5-1 procession against Tottenham Hotspur meant celebrations began long before the final whistle blew - inside and outside Anfield.
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2 months ago |
nytimes.com | Mark Carey |Ahmed Walid
It is a staple of English football. Despite the progression in modern football tactics, it is remarkable how many managers point to a specific part of the game in their pre- and post-match interviews. "I thought, 'It's OK, second ball. OK. But really, you have to adapt to the second ball, and the third ball, and the fourth," said Guardiola in 2016. "I never before was focused on that, never. "Here, you have to control the second ball. Without that, you cannot survive.
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Jan 31, 2025 |
nytimes.com | Ahmed Walid |Liam Tharme
The Premier League 's broadcast partners certainly didn't as they made their five picks for live TV from the 10 matches in this latest round of fixtures. Sky Sports and their TNT counterparts choosing to leave the Vitality Stadium clash in the Saturday 3pm slot, behind English football's longstanding television 'blackout', means only viewers outside the UK will be able to (legally) watch what could be one of the matches of the season as it happens.
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Jan 16, 2025 |
nytimes.com | Ahmed Walid
Before Omar Marmoush was racking up goals and assists in the Bundesliga, he was figuring out how to use the washer-dryer and prepare his own meals. As an 18-year-old, the transition from Cairo, the vast capital of his homeland Egypt (population: 10million), to the small German city of Wolfsburg (pop: 125,000) wasn’t the smoothest.
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