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Ali Farouk
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Words on football. Mainly analysis with a broader look, examining impact of capitalism on modern football, and revisiting 90s - 2000s football. Prefer Calcio.
Victories over Manchester City and Arsenal to take his Aston Villa to third in the Premier League is just the latest milestone in a strong, and underrated, career.

This is Unai Emery. He's always been very good, you just never noticed.

Here's why.
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Unai Emery’s always been a great, now people are beginning to notice
Unai Emery is the name on everybody’s lips. At long last. He’s the flavor of the month. The toast of the town. Roberto De Zerbi is old…
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December 11, 2023 at 12:12 PM
Max Allegri has still got it. In fact, he never lost it in the first place. Easy to forget the mess of a club he returned to. Last Sunday, his Juve played on a par with Inter, and now are 2 points off first place. Scudetto race on.

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Mister Allegri has still got it
Massimiliano Allegri — six Serie A titles, two Champions League finals, and seven cup wins (between the Coppa Italia and the Super Cup)…
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November 28, 2023 at 10:57 AM