"I don't have followers. I have believers." Zlatan is so relatable
"The Trump administration's goal is not to make the world think none of this is happening, or to make the world think what's happening is fine. It's to show that nobody can stop it."
Late pass, obviously, but this to me is a fantastic blog in the classic sense. High-quality language and real insight directed at an otherwise shitty news story, by one of the all-time greats at doing all that. www.nytimes.com/athletic/735...
Terrific piece from the excellent @jledwardsiii.bsky.social!
How lucky are we to live in the time of Messi? Man oh man … just incredible.
Say what you want about Alexi, but he’s right. That was the most dominant half of World Cup soccer I’ve seen from the U.S. men. Ever.
Leo!!!!!!!
The U.S. learned how to putt!
Eagles coach Nick Sirianni is a hothead and a lightning rod. Just don’t call him a phony
Terrific story from hothead/lightning rod Michael Silver. Read it for FREE: www.nytimes.com/athletic/736...
Really fascinating piece on soccer in the U.S. ahead of the World Cup openers today. Also, it's free to read!
A ‘broken’ system, nascent culture: Why the U.S. has never had a world-class men’s soccer star www.nytimes.com/athletic/734...