Author: mauriciofca

Why is the next decade pivotal for Brazil?

Over the last 20 years, Brazilian football has seen itself limp behind the pace of European football. Brazil’s overall football landscape can only be rendered decadent, degenerate, and dire. But Qatar 2022 could be Brazil’s Italia 90 checkpoint. 

Viva la Varsity

Viva la Varsity

“Varsity is a fixture founded upon a snobbish, Victorian chivalric, public schoolish, stop-masturbating-in-your-bedroom-young-boys clash of virility and masculine physicality.”

The fragile press conferences

The fragile press conferences

Kyle Walker stepped up for media duties before Man City’s Champions League match against Brugges. An awkward question was put to him:  “Just wondering what the competition is like for you going up against Bernard Mendy for the right-back spot,…

Solksjær’s belatedness

Solksjær’s belatedness

“There has been no proper explanation for the reason why tradition has been such a hindrance to Solksjaer’s progress. 20th century literary criticism on literary influence and tradition may prove to be an apt framework for the discussion of Solksjaer’s predicament.”

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