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Some more fully developed general ideas about the game from an American perspective.

Best Games of 2019-20: August to October

28 August 2020by stoopidmerican Leave a comment

With the new season already underway in France, and the Community Shield scheduled for tomorrow, reflections on the season that was 2019-20 need to happen now. So here is the […]

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AS Monaco, Bayern Munich, Features, Germany, Juventus, Liverpool, Napoli, Netherlands, Olympique de Marseille, Tottenham Hotspur

10 Games in August

24 December 2019by stoopidmerican 1 Comment

For the past few years, I’ve had the idea of trying to capture the story of a European season in 100 games. So between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day, […]

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Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Chelsea, Features, Juventus, Liverpool, Manchester City, Napoli, Paris Saint-Germain, Tottenham Hotspur

Video Killed the Football Star?

19 December 2016by stoopidmerican Leave a comment

The Club World Cup this past week included the first official FIFA use of video replay, decisively so in the first semifinal between Colombia’s Atlético Nacional and Japan’s Kashima Antlers. In fact, […]

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Features, Uncategorized

How Stoopid is Bob Bradley?

15 October 2016by stoopidmerican Leave a comment

When Swansea City visit Arsenal this Saturday, Bob Bradley will become the first American to manage a team in the Premier League. Like it or not, American fans of the game have […]

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Features, United States

NKOTB 2: Mazz-Puel-Karanka

27 August 2016by stoopidmerican Leave a comment

Last week I looked at the biggest new names in Premier League management; this week, it’s the undercard. Though Walter Mazzarri, Claude Puel, and Aitor Karanka don’t have quite the […]

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Analysis, English Premier League, Features

NKOTHB: Pep – Mou – Tony C

20 August 2016by stoopidmerican Leave a comment

With the possible exception of Manchester United’s mega-signings of Zlatan Ibrahimović, and Paul Pogba, the most exciting additions to the Premier League this season are a trio of managers. Pep […]

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Analysis, Chelsea, Features, Manchester City, Manchester United

Ten Games in February

19 March 2015by stoopidmerican Leave a comment

After letting things slide for a few months, I thought I would get back into the game and round up the ten best games of a lively February. It looks […]

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Atlético Madrid, Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, Features, Internazionale Milan, Liverpool, Olympique de Marseille, Tottenham Hotspur

Ten Games in October

6 November 2014by stoopidmerican Leave a comment

October opened with a game between the last two teams in the major European leagues to not have dropped points, and ended with the return of Luis Suárez in the […]

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Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Chelsea, Features, Germany, Juventus, Liverpool, Los Angeles Galaxy, Manchester City, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Seattle Sounders, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United

Ten Games in September

13 October 2014by stoopidmerican Leave a comment

The European season tends to hit full stride in September, with enough games played for stories to emerge that shape our expectations going forward, and this September was no exception. […]

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Atlético Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Chelsea, Features, Manchester City, Manchester United, Olympique de Marseille, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid

Ten Games in August

8 September 2014by stoopidmerican 2 Comments

This is a new monthly feature summarizing the ten games you should have seen from the month just past.  Where possible, I will try to add links to highlights and […]

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Arsenal, Atlético Madrid, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Chelsea, Features, Liverpool, Manchester City, Napoli, Real Madrid, Seattle Sounders

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