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Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Football's converging moral panics hold up a mirror to our fractured world | Jonathan Liew

Modern football has become tedious and tactically defensive, with excessive set-piece play and time-wasting replacing the flowing, beautiful game fans once loved.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Power points: scrum battle could be crucial in England v Ireland clash

Ireland face renewed concern over scrum stability after recent power displays by Italy and past collapses, while England's scrum is steadily improving.
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