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moealdabbagh
@moealdabbagh Apr 30, 2022, 11:57 PM UTC

The Context Of: Being Smarter Than Your Team's Coach

Original image source # Can you know more than your team's coach? The statistical answer is yes. There will be a time when you definitely have the correct answer while the manager has the wrong one.…

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moealdabbagh
@moealdabbagh Apr 29, 2022, 12:19 PM UTC

The Context Of: Erik ten Hag At Man United

Original image source Manchester United signed the most important manager existing outside the top 5 leagues. An exciting prospect who was appointed after an internal war between people who wanted hi…

608 upvotes 1 downvotes 11 replies $8.38
moealdabbagh
@moealdabbagh Apr 24, 2022, 12:17 PM UTC

The Context Of: The Worst Lie In International Football History

Original image source Stephen Ireland was a Manchester City academy player who was promoted to the first team in 2005 at the age of 19. He played 24 premier league games in his first season. A great…

567 upvotes 5 replies $9.72
moealdabbagh
@moealdabbagh Apr 20, 2022, 1:39 PM UTC

The Context Of: Paul Pogba's Problem

Original image source When Manchester United signed Paul Pogba I was at my happiest as a Man U supporter. Six years later and there's a debate about whether he is a world-class player or the most exp…

636 upvotes 1 downvotes 21 replies $8.89
moealdabbagh
@moealdabbagh Feb 16, 2022, 10:58 PM UTC

The Context Of: Benjamin Mendy and Greenwood's salary

Original image source This post won't be specific to Greenwood, but rather the collection of players accused of rape, sexual assault, assault, and charges that lead to jail time in general. I'll be u…

570 upvotes 6 replies $7.34
moealdabbagh
@moealdabbagh Feb 15, 2022, 12:05 PM UTC

The Context Of: Manchester United's Disappointing Results

Original image source Manchester United are yet to win this month. They're currently in 5th place but could easily drop to 7th or even 8th depending on the game in hands for Wolves, Arsenal, and Spur…

9 upvotes 0 replies $0.09
moealdabbagh
@moealdabbagh Feb 12, 2022, 11:01 AM UTC

The Context Of: The misconception of "tactical" players

Original image source If you are as old as me you might remember players like Gennaro Gattuso and Claude Makélélé were always hailed as "tactical players". That is simply the wrong way to describe th…

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moealdabbagh
@moealdabbagh Feb 10, 2022, 3:51 PM UTC

The Context Of: The Netherlands total obsession with the past

Original image source This post is merely made as an addition to my last one. I thought of adding it after reading a comment made by @vjap55. Think of this post as just an elaboration to his comment…

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moealdabbagh
@moealdabbagh Feb 9, 2022, 12:39 PM UTC

The Context Of: The two rules and revenues changes that destroyed the Netherlands

Original image source In the 2014 world cup, the Netherlands reached the semi-final and lost only by penalties to Argentina. Earlier in that same tournament, they beat Spain 5-1 in what I call a decl…

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moealdabbagh
@moealdabbagh Jan 30, 2022, 8:59 AM UTC

The Context of: How Italy could have ended with 0 world cups

Original image source Football has been and continues to be an evolving sport aiming to be fairer as it progresses. As we look back at certain events happening long ago with today's lenses, we can't…

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