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    dirtynine's Digest - The Thread for Kits

    Adidas really had some bangers for the Euros, I can't believe they let the WC champs down like that.
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    Match Week 29/FA Cup Quarter Finals - and will The Rovers Return?

    In what universe do you allow Sterling to be on the service end of any dead ball? Dude couldn’t hit water while standing in the surf at a beach.
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    MW28 - Too early for a clever title

    That’s a penalty every day of the week.
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    MW28 - Too early for a clever title

    A haircut would have gotten KDB 10 more minutes of fitness.
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    MW28 - Too early for a clever title

    Diaz’s finishing lessons from Darwin are really bearing fruit of late.
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    MW28 - Too early for a clever title

    Ake put him in a shit position, he obliged by using no brain cells.
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    MW28 - Too early for a clever title

    Ederson proving again why he’s a liability.
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    Formula 1 2024: Ferrari's Return to Glory. Possibly. Ok, Unlikely.

    A team doesn’t just have to match the RB right now. They need a better car, because they won’t have the driver. The delta between Perez and Verstappen suggests that the best current car has the best current driver by a significant margin. Why has the capped spending been so dreadfully...
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    MW28 - Too early for a clever title

    Onana is such shit. Seems more worried about the cameras than making a safe and effective save.
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    MW28 - Too early for a clever title

    Definitely a penalty by the letter of the law, but man that’s a harsh result for a foul in that area.
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    MW28 - Too early for a clever title

    Everton looking lively early against Manchester Disappointing. Not a bad way to start the footy weekend. I need to bail soon to head to a coaching licensing class. Let’s hope the interesting bits happen soon.
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    Formula 1 2024: Ferrari's Return to Glory. Possibly. Ok, Unlikely.

    I think F1 is in trouble. The only way a second season of Max dominance is remotely interesting to casual fans if he’s running the table, and even then they won’t get eyes until later in the season. This is the only drama the sport has available right now to the wider audience, and it isn’t...
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    Formula 1 2024: Ferrari's Return to Glory. Possibly. Ok, Unlikely.

    I’m unable to find the article now, but a UK lawyer chimed in saying that suspending an employee with pay was SOP while there is ongoing litigation. If she’s continuing to sue, this would be a normal step in the process.
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    Liverpool 23-24: The Long Klopp Goodbye

    EA is doing incredible things to make sure they capture every nuance of the play. That said, whenever this thread is topped I assume somebody else is injured.