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14 September 2011
I’ll be brief with this review, a) because it’s my bedtime and b) because there isn’t a whole lot to say that hasn’t been said, except that I really don’t see how people can doubt, or find fault with this club. I watched and re-watched this match with my own beady little eyes, and what [...]
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14 September 2011
Last season, we started with a right smart thumping of Racing, then lost to Hercules. So going into the third match, we had 3 points in the Liga. This season, we started with a right smart thumping of Villarreal, then drew Sociedad. So going into the third match, we have 4 points in the Liga. [...]
Posted in Thoughts76 Comments
13 September 2011
For some reason, the comments section for the last post isn’t working. So here’s a new one to rant in. One thing I will say: September is our January, except slightly worse. New formations, internationals, rustiness, etc. This will pass, but not before we see some more frustrating results. We don’t suddenly become Barca of [...]
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12 September 2011
So, Milan, we meet again. Last year, we played them in the Gamper, beating them on penalties, in what was a strange sequence of events which cumulated in record signing Zlatan Ibrahimovic leaving with the Milanese club. Just over a year later and we’re squaring up again. It’d be easy to make this whole preview [...]
Posted in Champions League, Preview, Tactics97 Comments
11 September 2011
[For full BFB experience, open this link in a new tab. Then return, with media playing, to present post.] “They’re sorry … so sorry. Oh, this beautiful game can be so-o-o cruel. And mistakes are part of the season bein’ young. But ain’t no culé who likes the wrongs that’s been done.” So sings yo’ SoMa, [...]
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