With elite soccer increasingly driven by coaches and systems, Pirlo feels as if he belongs to another era. But can a classic ever go out of style?
Tag: UEFA Champions League (Soccer)
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Russia Is Barred From Women’s Euros and 2023 World Cup
Russian soccer teams and clubs were barred from all European competitions, including the Champions League, for the 2022-23 season.
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The Champions League’s Drama Is Worth Savoring, and Saving
The Champions League’s late-stage drama is a feature, not a bug. Let’s hope no one messes that up.
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Is Bayern Munich Breaking the Bundesliga?
Germany’s perennial champion can secure its 10th straight title this weekend. Even its own fans are starting to worry that its success is getting a little boring.
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You Decide Which Games Matter
The F.A. Cup and the Conference League have meaning not because of tradition or design, but when the players, and particularly the fans, decide they are important.