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25/12/2023
25/12/2023
In
- Christmas,
- England,
- Europe,
- Football,
- War
By Features Editor
Christmas in the Trenches – And a Friendly Game of Football!

On Christmas Morning 1914 the Germans and the English got together for a friendly game of football. The French were still at their croissants et chocolat! The truce occurred five months after the most brutal event in human history had begun. Brief hiatuses (word of the day!) occurred in the fighting as armies ran out of cannon fodder and munitions and the generals reconsidered their strategies. Then there was Christmas […] Read More

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11/11/2023
11/11/2023
In
- Bundesliga,
- England,
- Football,
- Premier League,
- Soccer,
- Soccer MVP,
- United States,
By Europe Editor
Tags:
- Bayernmunich,
- Bundesliga,
- England,
- germany,
- Harrykane,
- kane,
- lionelmessi,
- manchesterunited,
- messi,
- premierleague,
- recordgoalscorer,
- robertlewandowski,
- Spurs,
- Tottenham Hotspur,
- waynerooney
Auf Wiedersehen Harry Kane! Come Home Soon!

Personally, I thought he was a homebody. Didn’t think he would want to move his kids (6,5,2, and 3 months) to the continent. Thought the opportunity to beat Shearer’s record would give him pause. But after so many weeks of hesitation, so many months of uncertainty, suddenly he was gone. Gone to Bayern Munich! And, no disrespect to Kane and his supreme talents, distributing from deep, playing deft one-twos on […] Read More

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