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You can barely see him, but he’s there. Moving on the periphery, sliding into the best possible position. Take Goal #1, for instance: October 25th, 2000. A fresh-faced, 18-year-old Landon Donovan is anonymously open in […]
Last season’s Chelsea squad couldn’t score. With no dangerous striker up top, Mourinho’s tried-and-true defend-and-counterattack philosophy was incomplete. Fernando Torres, Demba Ba, and Samuel Eto’o all took turns struggling to find the net consistently. This […]
Every week at The Center Circle, we are highlighting a different player in a feature we call “On the Spot”. We’ll take a look at superstars, underrated gems, aging veterans, and young unknowns who should […]
When a giant goes down, everybody wants to talk about what went wrong with Goliath. After they stumbled against PSG in the Champions League on Tuesday, plenty of people are wondering about the future at […]
While the ink is still drying on a post here on The Center Circle about giving Manchester United a bit of patience with their rebuild (and three points will help), a small subplot just seems […]
Madrid’s off-season followed the same pattern as the prior year: big signings, but also big departures. Fans were sad to say goodbye to fleet-footed Angel Di Maria and midfield metronome Xabi Alonso. However, plenty were […]
Every week at The Center Circle, we are highlighting a different player in a feature we call “On the Spot”. We’ll take a look at superstars, underrated gems, aging veterans, and young unknowns who should […]
This isn’t fun. Not that I thought it would be, but now it’s really not fun. When Frank Lampard, Chelsea’s all-time leading goal scorer, left London for New York City, it was disappointing but the […]
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