Soccer

Magazine articles on soccer (European football).

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AskMen.com Simon Kuper	Soccer Managers The American owners of Liverpool, United and Arsenal know that GMs make sense. They come from a country where GMs run sports clubs. These owners are successful businessmen who prefer their English teams to be run like mini-corporations rather than like nineteenth-century amateur clubs.
AskMen.com Chris Aung-Thwin	Racism in Sports Striker Luis Suarez, who currently plays for Liverpool, has been issued a heavy fine and was banned for eight games for (allegedly) uttering a racial slur at Manchester United's Patrice Evra.
AskMen.com Simon Kuper	Soccer In 2012 The year's highlight should be the European Championship, team for team a considerably stronger competition than the World Cup. Spain hopes to become the first side to complete the treble of Euro, World Cup and then Euro, and judging strictly by personnel, it should do it.
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov	Knee Problems And Sports Tufts Medical Center in Boston has concluded new research that lists elite soccer as the most likely sport to lead to knee arthritis.
AskMen.com Simon Kuper	Soccer Careers "Soccer Men" illustrates there's no such thing as loyalty in professional soccer.
AskMen.com Simon Kuper	Guardiola's Coaching I have just found an anecdote that helps explain what makes Barcelona's coach, Josep Guardiola, special.
AskMen.com Simon Kuper	Champions League Your best chance of scoring in modern soccer is within three seconds of winning the ball. That's when your opponents are still in disarray and haven't yet occupied all their defensive positions.
AskMen.com Simon Kuper	Russian Soccer Times have changed since the days when players only worried about breaking a leg on the field. FIFpro plans to publish its complete "black book" of bad clubs in January.
AskMen.com Mark Simmons	soccer betting What do we think about when high-budget sporting franchises come to mind? Baseball? Basketball? Hockey? Although all of these might be valid answers to the question, soccer should also be added to the list.
AskMen.com Kuper & Winner	Edwin van der Sar A reflection on the retirement of Edwin van der Sar, the man who changed soccer.
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