No Grass in the Clouds - Emma Hayes > Pep Guardiola????
I wrote about the USWNT, who look completely different at the Olympics despite having 85 percent of the same players on the field as they had at the World Cup:
I wrote this before the comfy win over Australia, so, if anything, the message is even stronger now: They’re real good, and they’re real different. Happy Olympics, everyone. |
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Friday, July 19, 2024
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Wednesday, July 17, 2024
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