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Il Parma torna in serie B: Il lavoro di Roberto D’Aversa
Appena due anni fa il crack che aveva posto fine alla storia gloriosa di un club che negli anni 90 vinceva in Italia e in Europa. Una squadra che in bacheca contava una coppa delle Coppe, due coppe UEFA, tre coppe Italia e una Supercoppa europea e una Supercoppa Italiana. Poi la rinascita quando, il…
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The Post-Modern Fullback
Evolution is a necessary element of our world. A faster cheetah catches more antelope, and a faster antelope escapes more cheetahs; this dynamic relationship between the two animals creates two of the fastest animals on our planet. You have to adapt to stay alive, and the traditional fullback is having to do the same with…
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Top Five Portuguese Imports To Play in Serie A
Over the course of its existence, the Serie A has welcomed a fair share of Portuguese internationals to come ply their trade on the Peninsula – 54 if I’m correct. Included in this list are plenty of who settled for a brief time, sampling only a teaser of Italian ‘calcio.’ However, a select group spent…
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Sampaoli y un plan conocido
“El Barcelona iba a ser mejor con Messi y el técnico sabía que debía encontrar una dinámica, un diálogo, una confianza con el jugador que les permitiera crecer juntos. Para lograrlo, el entrenador tuvo que ajustar su idea de equipo de modo que cupiera un individuo insaciable y con unas dotes extraordinarias, mientras convencía al…
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The Colouring of Cesc
The array of colours in the world is often what makes much of the beauty in it. Artists and painters manipulation of it to create their art is what makes much of the beauty in it. Jackson Pollock’s splash paintings, such as Convergence and Number 18, are examples of letting the colour be free, without…
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El Proceso de Aprendizaje de Zidane
El futbolista es capaz de seguir aprendiendo aun siendo un profesional, es en esté momento donde más debe acoplarse al entendimiento de diversos modelos de juego y de metodologías de entrenamiento. Los entrenadores también pueden instruirse gracias a lo que sus jugadores brindan, sus habilidades y destrezas. Zinedine Zidane llegó al Real Madrid hace dieciocho…
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Granit Xhaka: Arsenal’s Metronome
‘He’s a flop, a waste of money!’ and ‘Kanté cost less!’ have been thrown around as a précis of Granit Xhaka’s turbulent debut season in English football. Xhaka has shown his capabilities as well as his short comings this season, as he has recorded the longest average pass out of any Arsenal midfielder this season…
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Fan Preview: Real Madrid – Champions League Final
The Champions League final is here the biggest match of the season, Real Madrid vs Juventus at Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. The third Champions League final in four years for Los Blancos and an opportunity to win the Champions League title consecutively, calling this an amazing achievement would be an understatement. Zidane’s men go into…
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Fan Preview: Juventus – Champions League Final
The two European giants Juventus and Real Madrid prepare to face off in the Champions League Final today, both with history as stake. Juventus are eyeing their first treble in club history, and Real Madrid are looking to become the first club to win the trophy in 2 consecutive years. While some would rather look…
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Statistical Dystopia
Can you describe an orchestra? If you were asked to describe your favorite Beethoven piece, or an original Jackson Pollack painting? You can’t. There is an element of fire and passion about them that are immeasurable and indescribable. The intangible parts of the art are what arguably make it the most beautiful. In a world…
