Posts by Benedict O'Neill
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NostalgiaThe last goodbye: How Schweinsteiger became an MLS ‘All-Star’ centre-back
From Man Utd outcast to MLS all-star.
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NostalgiaThe last goodbye: When Andrey Arshavin bossed it in Kazakhstan
Arshavin had a blast in in Almaty.
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NostalgiaChamp Man 03/04, the ‘Diablo’ tactic & when Frank Lampard made it real
They said Diablo wasn't real. Lamps showed them.
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NostalgiaThe mad career of Leonardo & the doc that led him to Feyenoord & Ajax
Leonardo Santiago's got 1/20 for work rate on FM.
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NostalgiaWhen Ben Arfa scored two goals of a lifetime in 92 days at Newcastle
Hatem Ben Arfa scored two worldies in three months
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NostalgiaRemembering Andrea Dossena’s four days as a Liverpool hero
If you don't score many, make them memorable.
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Quick ReadsWhere are they now? Man Utd’s U21 team in Marcus Rashford’s last game
Not everyone has enjoyed the same success.
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NostalgiaThe strange story of the Qatari youngster signed by Man Utd – & City
Signed by Man City ahead of Pep Guardiola.
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NostalgiaRemembering Coca-Cola’s strange but brilliant ‘Win a Player’ competition
Who says Coca-Cola is bad for you?
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NostalgiaAll hail Philippe Senderos, the giant who denied Ronaldo, Raul & Zidane
Philippe Senderos was unbeatable in 2005-06.
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NostalgiaWhy Afonso Alves is to blame for people thinking the Eredivisie is crap
Afonso Alves forever changed the way we think.
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NostalgiaThe last goodbye: When mid-30s Ronaldinho cemented his legacy
This wasn't a vain victory lap. It was peak Dinho.
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Quick ReadsRevisiting Spurs’ first starting XI under Daniel Levy: Booth, Thelwell…
It's fair to say Spurs have improved under Levy.
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NostalgiaCarlos Tevez: A priceless striker who even proved Fergie wrong
Fergie said Tevez wasn't worth £25m. He was wrong.
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NostalgiaAn ode to Andrey Arshavin, Arsenal’s rogue oddball and occasional genius
A man who always got back on the saddle.
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Quick ReadsThe 10 (superb) winners of Serie A’s infamous ‘Golden Bin’: Vieiri, Pato…
Some very big names claimed the infamous award.
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NostalgiaRanking all 10 goals from Manchester United 8-2 Arsenal
A truly ridiculous game of football.
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NostalgiaWhen Keegan made Owen a midfielder to save Newcastle’s season
A brief yet brilliant experiment.
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NostalgiaThe last goodbye: When Forlan won the Hong Kong Premier League at 38
Forlan scored free-kicks for fun in Hong Kong.
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NostalgiaA forensic analysis of Lee Bowyer’s on-pitch fight with Kieron Dyer
One of the Premier League's greatest moments.
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NostalgiaThe last goodbye: When a 37-year-old Zola led Cagliari to glory
Zola's swansong could not have gone any better.
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NostalgiaDanny: The Portugal star who ruled in Russia and p*ssed on Porto
Not many people conquer Russia like Danny did.
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NostalgiaAn ode to Joe Kinnear & telling everyone to f*ck off at Newcastle
Newcastle United's banter era takes some beating.
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NostalgiaRemembering the brochure that got Michael Owen a move to Man Utd
Would Man Utd have signed Michael Owen without it?
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NostalgiaA celebration of Alex Ferguson & Arsene Wenger’s ‘snood’ wars
Hold yer da back, he's gonna be fuming.