just looked at the coefficient

get Ederson on pens

Arsenal knocking Spurs out of next season’s CL by losing to Kane and Dier is confusing

Portsmouth promoted to the Championship as League One winners 🏆
Some job by John Mousinho - a “left field” appointment 18 months ago, now ending 12 years of #Pompey absence from second tier.
Inside their promotion w/ Oliver Kay for The Athletic | Football
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Yearly reminder that Joe Allen has appeared in a European final more recently than Barcelona

is there a lever you can pull that helps you clear the ball?

Imagine they put on all four CL quarter-finals in different timeslots so you could watch all of them. Sadly clock technology has not advanced enough to make this possible

the meteorological start of the run-in

Spurs before Robbie Williams sang ‘I’m Loving Big Ange Instead’ - 2.33 PPG

Spurs after Robbie Williams sang ‘I’m Loving Big Ange Instead’ - 1.83 PPG

Makes you think.

'When we were two points down (in the Premier League), I said it's not over. Now we're two in front I still say it's not over.

'The computer says this or that, but I don’t think the computer played right-back...'

Pep Guardiola is right. The supercomputer has never played the…

10-9

PL goals since the start of March

Cole Palmer 9-9 Liverpool

weird to think Cole Palmer is the only Man City player to score vs Arsenal this season

find something you love as much as Sean Dyche enjoys forcing home teams to attack their favoured end in the first half

Manchester City have a 70% chance of winning the Premier League, according to the supercomputer.

But on Friday it was only 40%.

Why the big change?

And how can a computer — which has never even played the game — be trusted to know what is going on?

📝 Duncan Alexander

still got love for the supercomputer

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Thirty-five years since Hillsborough. In 2022, I listened to some of the men and women who escaped the central pens in the Leppings Lane terrace. Please take the time to read their stories, republished today. No paywall. theathletic.com/5410240/2024/0…

longest runs of consecutive title wins - enjoy England's historic variety while you can (ie for the next month)

Germany 11 (Bayern 2013-2023)
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Italy 9 (Juventus 2012-2020)
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France 7 (Lyon 2002-2008)
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Spain 5 (Real Madrid x2)
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England 3 (5 clubs inc Man Utd x2)

Misstanbul

reminder that smashing the 'points won from losing positions' metric is not the best basis for a title bid