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A Saturday and a state killing: soccer as Minnesota is torn apart | Jeff Rueter On the whims of Fifa’s Peace Prize winner, a life usually so focused on sports has found anything but peace

NEW: Reflections on a soccer Saturday, from a state under siege by the FIFA Peace Prize winner. www.theguardian.com/football/202...

26.01.2026 14:17 β€” πŸ‘ 346    πŸ” 137    πŸ’¬ 14    πŸ“Œ 19
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✍️ Michael Carrick's Manchester United beat the league leaders Arsenal.

πŸ’ Bournemouth overcome Liverpool in dramatic fashion.

😬 Burnley were moments away from a successful appointment with Dr Tottenham.

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26.01.2026 14:20 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜It turns out we were right and Ruben Amorim was wrong’

It took Ruben Amorim 35 games to win back-to-back Premier League matches for United. Michael Carrick has achieved that feat in just two, against City and Arsenal.

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26.01.2026 17:31 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Tomorrow’s @footballweekly.bsky.social

@robyniocowen.bsky.social @will-unwin.bsky.social and Mark Langdon

Any questions?

25.01.2026 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 26    πŸ“Œ 0
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A WHAT DID YOU DO YESTERDAY FIRST WITH VITTORIO ANGELONE

open.spotify.com/episode/4NnP...

25.01.2026 10:50 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0
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An apology @footballweekly.bsky.social

23.01.2026 08:10 β€” πŸ‘ 112    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 19    πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ‘ Liverpool navigated a tricky trip to Marseille with ease.

🫑 Newcastle set up a winner-takes-all final game against PSG.

😬 Chelsea huffed and puffed their way to three points against Pafos.

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22.01.2026 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 1

I get it right in the end.

22.01.2026 19:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Oops

22.01.2026 19:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
David O'Doherty & Max Rushden | What Did You Do Yesterday? Live | Melbourne International Comedy Festival

WOAH ME AND DAVID ARE PLAYING MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL APRIL 3rd 4pm.

BRILLIANT GUEST CONFIRMED! @phlaimeaux.bsky.social

TICKETS: www.comedyfestival.com.au/browse-shows...

22.01.2026 07:30 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 Are Manchester City in crisis?

🫑 Thomas Frank lives to fight another day as Spurs boss.

πŸ‘ It's seven wins from seven games for Arsenal.

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21.01.2026 14:14 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

Tomorrow’s @footballweekly.bsky.social

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21.01.2026 21:37 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 0
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WDWDY #55: A Soapy Explosion

DODDLES LAUNCHING RENEGADE QUIZZES WITHOUT EVEN REALISING

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21.01.2026 21:15 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Tomorrow's @footballweekly.bsky.social

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20.01.2026 22:14 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 0
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😱 Drama at Afcon as Senegal are crowned champions.

πŸ”΄ Carrick's at the wheel?

πŸ₯ Dr Tottenham work their magic.

😬 Arsenal missed the chance to extend their lead at the top of the league to nine points.

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19.01.2026 14:14 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
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β€˜I feel that he deliberately missed that penalty’

Did Brahim DΓ­az miss Morocco's last-gasp penalty in the Afcon final deliberately to keep the 'peace' of the game?

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πŸ‘‡ Have your say πŸ‘‡

19.01.2026 16:55 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1

Any questions for @footballweekly.bsky.social ?

18.01.2026 20:05 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 25    πŸ“Œ 0
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Come tiptoe through the heather with the dressing gowned prince of Glasgow, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd. podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/w...

18.01.2026 11:30 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0
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How difficult can tagging a cow’s ear be? Apparently, very. Listen to Bret McKenzie tell @maxrushden.bsky.social & @phlaimeaux.bsky.social this hilarious story on β€˜What Did You Do Yesterday?’: harkaudio.com/january-2026...

16.01.2026 19:41 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Carabao Cup semis and more upheaval at Real Madrid: Football Weekly Extra – podcast Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair, Dan Bardell and Sid Lowe as Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid and the Carabao Cup semi-finals begin

Today's @footballweekly.bsky.social is now live. AFCON, League Cup, PL preview, Xabi Alonso and Wenger's latest offside wheeze on the menu; with @maxrushden.bsky.social, @barryglendenning.bsky.social, Dan Bardell and myself, plus added @sidlowe.bsky.social.
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15.01.2026 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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⚽ Today on Football Weekly ⚽

Sid Lowe joins us to talk about what went wrong for Xabi Alonso after his departure from Los Blancos. @maxrushden.bsky.social is joined by @barryglendenning.bsky.social, @philippeauclair.bsky.social and Dan Bardell

πŸŽ™οΈ Listen or Watch now!

15.01.2026 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Tomorrow’s @footballweekly.bsky.social

@barryglendenning.bsky.social @philippeauclair.bsky.social and Dan bardell

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14.01.2026 21:25 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 14    πŸ“Œ 0
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A glorious showbiz yesterday in the life of John Kearns. Listen now: podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/w...

11.01.2026 10:26 β€” πŸ‘ 46    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0
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⚽ Africa Cup of Nations special ⚽

πŸ™Œ The panel provide the latest on all things Afcon.

πŸ‘€ The semi-finals are Egypt v Senegal, Nigeria v Morocco, which nation will lift the coveted trophy?

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13.01.2026 08:52 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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β€˜It is statistically the biggest FA Cup upset ever.’

The FA Cup holders, Crystal Palace, have been dumped out by non-league Macclesfield.

Is this proof there's still magic in the FA Cup?

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12.01.2026 15:45 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
David O'Doherty & Max Rushden | What Did You Do Yesterday? Live | Melbourne International Comedy Festival

WHAT DID YOU DO YESTERDAY

LIVE IN MELBOURNE APRIL 3rd.

4pm KICK OFF

MOVED FROM SMALL ROOM TO BIG ROOM DUE TO SURPRISING DEMAND

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12.01.2026 10:59 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

well we will now break this new news on the one after that!

12.01.2026 07:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

oh we break this news on the next Mayhem!

12.01.2026 07:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

NOT STOPPING TIL WE'RE PLAYING THE G

April 3rd - WDYDY Live in Melbourne. @phlaimeaux.bsky.social

www.comedyfestival.com.au/browse-shows...

12.01.2026 07:55 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

Any questions for the pod?

11.01.2026 19:51 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 1

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