the top Reddit posts from r/soccer for the past day
Latest posts:
[CBS Sports Golazo] Thierry Henry on the effects of fixture congestion on players: "I see people playing without joy anymore."
Son Heung-min on Bentancur "He apologised straight afterwards. He sent me a long text and you could feel it was coming from his heart. He then saw me at training and he almost cried. He apologised in public and personally as well. We're all human, we make mistakes, we learn from it."
Vinicius' reaction to 6 minutes of extra time.
Miralem Pjanić signs for CSKA Moscow 2 years after he refused to play Russia in a friendly
Jamie Carragher on Manchester City's charges: “When I see teams who bring the most money in, and I see City above Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Man Utd... that's nonsense. I don't care how successful Man City are, that can't happen. It's impossible.”
Szczesny accepts Barcelona's offer and will sign next week. He had announced his retirement a month ago
Raphael Varane announced on instagram his retirement from professional football: "They say all good things must come to an end."
Arteta rejects dark arts claim after Man City complaints: “I have been there before, I was there for four years. I have all the information. So I know. Believe me.”
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[Kaya Kaynak] Arteta on if he's told his players not to kick the ball away: Yeah I think so. Don’t touch the ball. We will play without the ball.
Kylian Mbappé’s reply to Espanyol’s goalkeeper trying to bother him before taking the penalty: “I don’t understand one f**king word of what you’re telling me”
Tim Howard: "Pep Guardiola has ruined football. Pep Guardiola has taught everybody that they can play expansive football. They can’t. Not everybody can do it, 3 teams in the world can do it really well."
Toni Kroos (after that UEFA Referees Committee has admitted that a penalty should have been awarded to Germany against Spain): “It took them three months to realise it was a handball, something that almost everyone saw in a second"
[Mundo Deportivo] According to MD, Wojciech Szcesny is willing to come out of Retirement in order to play for Barça
Mbappé’s argument with the ref in the game against Espanyol: the ref thinks the gesture is a sign of disrespect, Mbappé protests that he didn’t even say anything. The ref later ends the conversation by doing the same gesture that got Mbappé a yellow card initially
[Sky Sports] Premier League clubs have reportedly sent concerns about 'gamesmanship' and Arsenal's repeated use of the "dark arts" throughout last season to the PGMOL
Arteta on Arsenal's approach after going down to 10 men "We had to play that game. We were thrown in a very different context and did what every team does. We were in that same situation with Xhaka after 38 minutes and we lost 5-0. We’d better learn. If not I would be thick, very thick."
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