the top Reddit posts from r/soccer for the past day

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Change My View

Daily Discussion

Goalkeeper Ricardo Costa died on Saturday after being hit by a point-blank football in the abdominal area during a game held the day before

Trent unlikely to make England squad - Ornstein The Athletic

[Ter Stegen on Instagram] "I have decided together with the medical team of the club that I will do a complementary intervention on my knee. I’m sad that I will miss the EURO 2020 this summer with Germany."

[L’Equipe] Someone tried to enter Neymar’s house to transmit him "the word of god" with multiple Bibles on him. He’s been arrested and put into a psychiatric hospital.

Allardyce Sky interview:"Everyone wants to play the same way... As a manager at 66, I really am glad I'm not in my 30s, with people telling me what I should do and how I should play. It's detrimental to the world of football. The best league in the world should have different systems of playing"

[Wall Street Journal] A Moneyball Experiment in England's Second Tier: Barnsley FC has a tiny budget, two algorithms, and advice from Billy Beane. It’s now chasing a spot in the Premier League. (full article in comments)

Belgium Squad List for EURO 2020

[FBRef] Best defensive records across Europe's top 5 league's

Monday Moan

Daily Discussion

Vangelis Pavlidis incredible solo goal vs Fortuna Sittard

[OC] Compilation of just a few long shots Kepa has conceded at Chelsea. How many of these are unsaveable?

Tottenham [1] - 0 Wolves - Harry Kane 45'

Barcelona W - 123 Goal Difference

Fiorentina 0-2 Napoli - great testicle hit on Di Lorenzo

[Natalie Pirks] "Today’s final was memorable for many reasons. But having fans back isn’t without issues. Today my crew were harassed because they work for the BBC, a man shouted sexual obscenities at me while I was reporting live and I saw a disabled man being pushed over by a large group. Sigh."

Ribery Dribbling vs Napoli

De Ligt on playing in Italy compared to Holland: "They put footballers on a pedestal overhere. In Holland I was a normal guy that happened to play football. In Italy as a footballer you're above the society. I like the admiration but I also like to walk around Holland pretty undisturbed"