Jacob D
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Jacob D
@jgd123.bsky.social
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"Infantino is controversial but consistent - the FIFA boss places football above politics".

I'm sure Yalda Hakim is a fine and capable journalist, but her understanding of football politics and of what drives Infantino is worse than my grasp of Boolean algebra.

news.sky.com/story/infant...
Infantino is controversial but consistent - the FIFA boss places football above politics
Gianni Infantino is against bans and boycotts because they bring "more hatred." He apologises when jokes misfire, but not when principles are challenged.
news.sky.com
February 3, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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The Crystal Palace Uefa story is one of those tragic inevitabilities of modern football

One of the great romantic stories of the game could be soured by the business of the game

www.independent.co.uk/sport/footba...
Crystal Palace’s European dream is at risk – it’s time for football to wake up
Crystal Palace face the prospect of not being able to play in the Europa League thanks to multi-club ownership, with John Textor holding stakes in the Eagles and Lyon
www.independent.co.uk
June 7, 2025 at 10:21 AM
@mcuban.bsky.social

www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...

How can we convince our politicians to remove bad actors from our healthcare system?

My wife has first hand experience working with these hospitals and what it amounts to is governments bailing these hospitals out and another bill to taxpayers
Private equity reduces patient care while enriching investors, Senate report finds
The bipartisan investigation of hospital systems purchased by Apollo Global Management and Leonard Green & Partners reinforced the findings of past academic research.
www.nbcnews.com
January 8, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.

He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.

Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
January 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
@arseblog.com @gunnerblog.bsky.social What do you make of Arteta’s lack of subs today and recently? One might expect more during this busy part of the fixture calendar, yet he’s rarely used more than 2-3 subs. Is it a lack of trust in the bench or another reason like game management? #arsecastextra
December 28, 2024 at 6:07 AM
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As "disruptors" Man City try to dismantle PL rules, NEW details of financial chicanery
sportingintelligence832.substack.com/p/as-disrupt...
November 22, 2024 at 8:30 AM