Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Why Liverpool sacked Arne Slot – and want Andoni Iraola to replace him
Liverpool consistently backed Arne Slot but the mood soon changed after the Premier League season ended
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Kohli has ‘let himself go and he’s having fun,’ says Moody
“He has a middle order [at RCB] that he can rely on,” Varun Aaron says about Kohli’s changed approach to T20 batting
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Submit a question to Stewart Mandel’s College Football Mailbag
This week I’m heading to my first-ever Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City. Which means I’ll have a lot of time on planes to answer your college football questions. Leave ’em here. Please include your city.
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An intense 48 hours in north London: From elation to deflation, and back again
For Sunday’s title-winning parade, an estimated one million Arsenal fans gathered on the streets of north London
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Manchester City were perfect when it mattered in Women’s FA Cup final
After a difficult opening 30 minutes, Manchester City cruised to victory against Brighton & Hove Albion
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What do Wrexham need to compete for Premier League promotion next season?
Quality additions are needed to supplement the undoubted talent already at The Racecourse Ground – but where…?
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Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 1, 2026, puzzle No. 616
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
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Aston Villa 2025-26 season review: An A* campaign, surprise star Buendia and ‘Marco Bizot’
It has been a remarkable season for Villa, who finished fourth, won the Europa League and qualified for the Champions League
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Cursed? Always let down? Whatever the truth, Mexican support is unconditional
As part of a special World Cup series, The Athletic is speaking to fans of all 48 competing nations to capture their unique football culture
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The Soccer 100: Franz Beckenbauer — Der Kaiser and the slap that helped make Bayern Munich a force
In the seventh of our extracts from The Soccer 100, we revisit the glittering if complicated career of Franz Beckenbauer
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