Posts by Tom Victor
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Nostalgia
Roberto Baggio ruined Van der Sar with the best first touch of all time
Il Divin Codino was meant to be finished.
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Nostalgia
The day Arsenal hero Marc Overmars left a ‘little sh*t’ lost for words
One of the true early Premier League stars.
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A tribute to Rafael, an embodiment of Man Utd’s Sir Alex Ferguson era
The Brazilian had something special about him.
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An ode to Shinji Kagawa at Man Utd and the calmest hat-trick ever
The right player at the wrong time for Man Utd.
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How the football Gods conspired to deny Walcott hero status at Arsenal
Theo Walcott could have been an Arsenal hero.
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Tomas Rosicky, Arsenal’s big-game hero who could have been even more
A tribute to a man who loved Arsenal's big games.
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Nostalgia
Remembering Georgi Kinkladze’s bittersweet first season at Man City
An immense talent, remembered fondly even now
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Quick Reads
Ranking the 55 forwards signed in West Ham’s Gold & Sullivan era
West Ham have had rather mixed success up front.
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Nostalgia
Samuel Eto’o: One of the best, most underrated forwards of his time
You really need to appreciate Samuel Eto'o more.
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Steven Gerrard, Fernando Torres, and definitive proof of love at first sight
One of the league's best partnerships of its kind.
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An ode to Ariel Ortega, a frustrating rebel you couldn’t help but love
Ariel Ortega played football by his own rules.
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Dennis Bergkamp and an assist that stopped time against Juventus
It's Ljungberg's goal, but this was all Bergkamp.
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An ode to Diego, the South American star robbed of his European final
The star of Werder Bremen's great entertainers.
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A tribute to Fernando Torres at Liverpool, a striker who could do it all
A celebration of Liverpool-era Fernando Torres.
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Remembering Nicolas Anelka’s brilliance in a flawed Man City side
Anelka's time at City produced some high points.
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Roberto Carlos: So good he needed scientists to explain his goals
Roberto Carlos could kick it harder than you.
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Adrien Rabiot, Lionel Messi and a nutmeg to take to the grave
Adrien Rabiot could have retired after this.
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A tribute to Gabriel Batistuta, the long-haired unicorn of 90s football
Gabriel Batistuta was a goalscoring animal
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Nostalgia
Recalling Fabio Quagliarella’s best ever meaningless World Cup goal
If it's only consolation goal, make it a good one.
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Quick Reads
Ranking Chelsea’s 25 weirdest signings of the Premier League era
Featuring three ex-Milan strikers.
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Nostalgia
A forensic analysis of Eden Hazard kicking the Swansea City ball boy
Remembering a truly bizarre incident from 2013.
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Nostalgia
Youri Djorkaeff at Bolton Wanderers: Don’t try to explain it, just enjoy it
Youri Djorkaeff played for Bolton. It was great.
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Nostalgia
Alessandro Del Piero, a Juventus icon who delivered on his promise
Del Piero starred far more for club than country.
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In Depth
David Silva: A man who deserves a Zizou-style portrait more than most
To appreciate David Silva, you have to watch him.
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Nostalgia
Remembering Attilio Lombardo’s bizarre 18 months at Crystal Palace
Attilio Lombardo at Palace kept getting weirder.