the top Reddit posts from r/soccer for the past week
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Luton 0-[1] Barnsley - Daryl Dike 27'
One called unskilled, second a historic flop, yet Kostić and André Silva give Lewa and Müller a run for their money while beating Sancho and Haaland on goal involvements!
The referee in charge of Valencia vs Cadiz ,David Medie's report:"In the 29th minute, I interrupted the match,Diakhaby,after being shown a yellow card for arguing with an opponent,told me word for word 'he called me shitty black" in reference player No.16 of Cadiz, Juan Torres Ruiz.
10 years ago, Dejan Stankovic score this amazing volley 40 yards out in a Champions League match vs Schalke
[GoalPoint] Ward-Prowse and Messi are respectively the most efficient and the most prolific free kick takers in the European leagues since the 2017/18 season
[UEFA] Spanish referee Antonio Mateu Lahoz has been appointed to officiate Wednesday's Champions League quarterfinal first leg game between FC Bayern and Paris Saint-Germain. Hernández Hernández will be at the VAR room.
[Swedish evening newspaper Expressen] Zlatan Ibrahimovic shot, killed, and then imported a male lion from South Africa to Sweden in 2011. According to a source, the animal was kept caged for over a year before it was shot. Zlatan imported the skin, skull and jaw to his home in Malmö, Sweden.
Hear Ye, Hear Ye: r/soccer Town Hall/State of the Sub - April 2021
[OptaJoe] 6 - Nick Pope has kept a clean sheet in all six of his appearances for England; the first time a goalkeeper hasn't conceded in any of his first six games for The Three Lions. Tranquil.
Gareth Bale clarified his statements about Tottenham loan and return to real madrid:Obviously, going into next season, legally my contract says I have to go back to Real Madrid, which is what I stated, which I don't think is being disrespectful to anybody. That's legally what I have to do.
[As] Honduras defeats USA and qualifies to the Tokyo Olympics! USA will miss out.
[PZPN] Robert Lewandowski won't play against England on Wednesday's match due to knee injury
[HNS] Croatian Football Federation held a press conference with Luka Modric in honour of his 135th cap for the national team, but to his surprise, the questions weren't asked by reporters, but by his father, his wife, former teammates, former coaches, his friends.
Lindelöf and Lustig waves off Kosovo player after getting red card (Kosovo v Sweden)
[NOS] Raiola about statement Qatar: ‘Odd that we’re putting the pressure at the players’
Monday Moan
Daily Discussion
Etymology of Italian clubs' names. I was bored.
Robert Lewandowski alone has more goals (35) than any other top duo in top 5 leagues. (2nd. Lukaku + Martinez 33 goals, Messi + Griezmann 31 goals, Mbappe + Kean 31 goals, Kane + Son 30, Ronaldo + Morata 30)
Lewandowski: "Details in football is what makes the difference. When I just got to Bayern, I trained flat passes with Xabi Alonso. 10/10 of his passes reached me clean while I failed 3 or 4. I wanted to play perfect passes. I practiced it for 3 months and finally it worked. Ten passes, bam bam bam".