Posts by Tom Victor
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NostalgiaA love letter to Matt Le Tissier, the greatest ever playground footballer
They don't make them like Le Tiss these days.
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TrendingPierre-Emerick Aubameyang still being this good for Arsenal defies all logic
How does the Arsenal man keep doing it?
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NostalgiaRemembering the night Mark Viduka & Leeds produced an assist for the ages
Mark Viduka could do more than just score goals.
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Nostalgia‘If only he’d joined earlier’: An ode to Ali Benarbia’s glorious spell at Man City
Ask a Man City fan how much they love this guy.
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TrendingChristian Pulisic assist the sign of a man for whom defenders are just pawns
A sign of things to come from the American?
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NostalgiaPablo Aimar was so loved he had to say goodbye twice
Pablo Aimar got to say goodbye twice.
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TrendingDivock Origi pulled off a flip-flap and now we believe anything is possible
Divock Origi is getting back to his old self.
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NostalgiaIconic debuts: Wayne Rooney’s hat-trick against Fenerbahçe, 2004
What a way for a player to start.
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NostalgiaIconic debuts: Carlos Vela’s sensational hat-trick on his first Arsenal start
Full debuts don't come much better than this.
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Nostalgia‘Everyone thought we’d get pumped’ – Michael Duberry recalls Leeds 1 Milan 0
Remembering when Leeds United stunned AC Milan...
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NostalgiaDjibril Cissé, Liverpool, and the perils of a career of almost greatness
Cissé could have become one of the greats...
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TrendingEmi Buendía took on Manchester City at their own game – and won
This isn't how you're meant to play against City.
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NostalgiaThe greatest goals never scored: Mehmet Scholl v Man Utd, 1999
So close to an all-time great CL final goal.
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TrendingRoberto Firmino is king of doing things because he can, not because he should
Firmino didn't score, but it didn't matter.
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NostalgiaIconic debuts: Ronaldo’s brace as a substitute for Real Madrid v Alavés
Ronaldo wasted no time at all at Real Madrid.
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TrendingNicolas Pépé is delivering on the art of humiliation – the rest will surely follow
Nutmegs are better than goals.
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Quick ReadsRanking the 45 forwards signed in West Ham’s Gold & Sullivan era
West Ham have had rather mixed success up front.
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TrendingPaul Pogba refound his best self just when we wondered if we’d see it again
The Paul Pogba we know and love.
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Quick ReadsFewest Points Wins: The Fantasy Football league with a difference
A perfect game for us slackers.
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In DepthWayne Bridge: I didn’t see my quality & thought Man City paid too much for me
Wayne Bridge's career was riddled with self-doubt.
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NostalgiaIn praise of Mancini at Roma, and the stepover to end all stepovers
Even when you watch this, it seems impossible,
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NostalgiaCarlton Cole, a mystery box of a striker who was only ever world class or awful
You never knew which Carlton Cole you'd get.
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In DepthA celebration of Adel Taarabt and his ability to make your dad angry
Adel Taarabt makes your dad angry. And that's ace.
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In DepthMousa Dembélé: The supercar of a midfielder with a tank’s body count
When he was good, he was unstoppable.
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TrendingFelipe Anderson: Everything the PL expected, plus everything it didn’t
Can he sustain it for a second season?