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June 2025

I Watched the Brazilians Conquer Times Square
A taste of redemption for the Club World Cup.
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Jack Holmes
Juventus Stood Behind Trump as He Mused About Bombing Iran
A bizarre and distasteful White House visit for the Italian football club.
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Jack Holmes
Modrić to Milan Is Perfect — and an Indictment
What does the 39-year-old Croatian legend's potential transfer tell us about Serie A?
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Jack Holmes
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The Very Important Tournament
The Club World Cup is cynical and superficial, a project that reflects its creators.
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Jack Holmes
Redemption for the Nations League
The Final Four in Europe served up a classic mini-tournament.
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Jack Holmes
The Football Weekend Manifesto
Sharp conversations, thoughtful commentary, on-the-ground reporting.
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Jack Holmes
England & Brazil Are Taking Way Bigger Risks Than the USMNT
The age of the foreign national team manager will test the power of football dogma.
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Jack Holmes
Inter's Yellow Kits Were Catastrophic in the Champions League Final
Yes, it's time for some Football Voodoo.
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Jack Holmes
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May 2025

The Champions League Final!
Rob Green stops by The Football Weekend before calling INTER vs PSG for CBS and Paramount+ on Saturday.
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Jack Holmes
Bologna's Football Cathedral Is a Layer Cake of Contradictions
It's a fascist monument that's beloved in a lefty town, and soon it will be transformed once more.
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Jack Holmes
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Sunderland's Date With Fate at Wembley
The Black Cats are playing for a lot more than money in the Championship playoff final against Sheffield United.
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Jack Holmes
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