brought in a high pressing back 3 guy to save the season and are just doing more durgeball/nothingness. Tottenham!
01.03.2026 14:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@banjolegs.bsky.social
Yelly Nerd. Upper Midwesterner. Tom Bombadil Enthusiast. No pay, no Goldblum. I basically talk about Spurs and Chicago sports nonsense with some Midwestern (Wisconsin and Illinois) politics scattered on for zest. HS Social Studies Teacher.
brought in a high pressing back 3 guy to save the season and are just doing more durgeball/nothingness. Tottenham!
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hey remember when Glenallen Hill nuked one to the moon
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NiS...
also, we stole one of these out of a room, hid it in the band room, and would play mario kart on an N64 someone had during lunch
17.02.2026 02:18 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0One of the more annoying things about teaching now is that kids canβt handle movies anymore like we used to. JUST SHUT UP LET ME WATCH MASTER AND COMMANDER.
17.02.2026 02:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yup. I feel like I said before I was going to adopt Minnesota and never got in on that. Might have to give that a shot as the stretch run gets going.
14.02.2026 15:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We're boned longterm while he's still alive/owns the team.
14.02.2026 14:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0As a loyal and long time Athletic subscriber, I think I deserve some "here are some actually good football executive names Spurs should hire" content for the dopamine hit. I'll take one for the Chicago Bulls too.
14.02.2026 14:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I was playing the Crash Course Industrial Revolution video the other week and on reflex did the "6-7" motion when it said something about 6 and 7 year olds working from my desk and the kids yelled "too soon!" at me. cc @mistermeyer.bsky.social
14.02.2026 03:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0It seems pretty clear that Poch is coming back after the WC. That shortens the list of interim managers that was already very small. It's better than an internal hire or Mason again.
13.02.2026 14:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My general tactical soccer thought after watching Brighton-Palace and Spurs all year is that you can play Pep/Kloppball or Mouball and all this middle ground stuff just doesn't work. Pick a lane.
08.02.2026 15:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I guess that was Ange but youβre allowed to have a defensive structure too
04.02.2026 01:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I donβt think Thomas Frank will do this but I want an anti-nerd, chaosball, FRAAB, all the dumb low xG shots tactics guy at Spurs. You cannot apply reason and logic to tottenham hotspur and also soccer should be fun to watch. Trench Warfareball sucks.
04.02.2026 01:52 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0So Ange tried to keep his job at Spurs by play frankball and failed. Will Frank keep his job by playing Angeball? Is there a rule that everything Spurs do has be weird?
01.02.2026 21:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0shove all the xG nerds in a locker and get the PL back to dumb fun soccer
01.02.2026 15:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0unrelated to your point but do you think that the liberal number on that first graph is the real number vs conservatives/moderates or do normal liberals hate calling themselves liberals?
30.01.2026 03:24 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The Thomas Frank experience has made me crave anti-stats/tactics chaosball. Run around and press high. Shoot from the top of the box. Stop passing it sideways. Make soccer more like Javy Baez.
28.01.2026 20:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβm a Bears fan so I am incredibly happy to have Ben Johnson but deep down my midwestern/Big 10 brain gets the most joy from the defensive guy defeating the fancypants offense guy.
27.01.2026 03:44 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@edsbs.bsky.social Saw this scrolling down:
27.01.2026 01:26 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Pissed off normie women have been the heart of democratic party for forever and sooner the big brain hyper online posters types figure that out, the sooner we win more elections.
23.01.2026 21:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0the beacons have been lit
20.01.2026 02:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0it was somehow equally improbable and completely on script
19.01.2026 03:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I still canβt process that caleb throw and that it happened. Thatβs not a Bears thing. Weβre in a new thing now.
19.01.2026 03:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0is this not a @jonbois.bsky.social bit already?
18.01.2026 18:06 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0that passmap alone is a fireable offense
17.01.2026 18:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I keep reading over and over about how good he was under poch
14.01.2026 16:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I have yet to see any evidence that we actually want a deep lying passer. Donβt need them for UBalling.
12.01.2026 20:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tottenham are pretty fun/good when they're playing like Seb Hoeness is the manager
10.01.2026 19:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wish she would have run for Senate even though I donβt live in Illinois anymore. Still have a yard sign of hers at my folkβs place.
08.01.2026 23:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβm terrible with remembering book details so sorry if Iβm misremembering this, but is this how the CIA guy you wrote about who started mistreating villagers in the valley operated or was CIA allowed more legal wiggle room in Afghanistan?
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