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Jun 6 • 14 tweets • 4 min read
Adel Taarabt 🇲🇦
The ultimate “streets won’t forget” footballer and a Championship legend.
Here’s a thread of his best moments in English football…👇👀
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We’ll begin with this goal against Preston which is just absolutely mad 🤯
May 6 • 28 tweets • 9 min read
The Championship season has come to an end…
And once again, it’s proven to be the MADDEST and most ENTERTAINING league in the world.
So why don’t we look back on some of the best moments of the season?
Trust me, you’re going to want to see this… 👀
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Before the season started, Xisco Munoz was named the Sheffield Wednesday manager!
They held a press conference to unveil their new gaffer…
But it was hijacked by owner, Dejphon Chansiri, ranting for 10 minutes about Carlton Palmer.
Here’s a snippet…
May 2 • 22 tweets • 5 min read
Neil Warnock but as you scroll down he gets angrier.
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Feb 20 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
An incredible development in the Mick Beale/Sunderland saga…
Honestly, you NEED to see this.
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(Credit to @WhatTheFalkPod for the great detective work)
A now deleted X account called @Player__id had been posting pro-Mick Beale tweets over the last few days.
It includes this, defending him for not shaking Trai Hume’s hand at the weekend.
Nov 17, 2023 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
The best of “footballers on Twitter before social media management”.
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Wayne Rooney was truly the GOAT in this department:
Sep 11, 2023 • 23 tweets • 5 min read
Mick McCarthy, but as you scroll down he gets happier.
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May 23, 2023 • 24 tweets • 9 min read
Coventry City are one game away from the Premier League.
It’s been a very bumpy road, including coming from League Two, administration and having to play home games at different grounds outside of the city.
Here’s the story of how they got here…
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It’s the end of 2007…
Coventry are playing their 7th season in the Championship.
Fans haven’t had anything to shout about for a while… they last finished in the top 6 of any league in 1970.
The club’s in heaps of debt and looking as if it could be going into administration…
Apr 28, 2023 • 13 tweets • 4 min read
They say there’s no characters in modern football.
Those people haven’t met Sunderland’s Luke O’Nien.
The man is a massive shithouse and a bit mad 🤪
Here’s a thread dedicated to a true modern-day football legend…
You have to see this👇
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We’ll start off with this bit of brilliance…
A unique way of stopping teenage wonderkid Alex Scott 🤣
Apr 14, 2023 • 14 tweets • 4 min read
Adel Taarabt 🇲🇦
The ultimate “streets won’t forget” footballer and a Championship legend.
Here’s a thread of his best moments in English football…👇👀
(THREAD🧵)
We’ll begin with this goal against Preston which is just absolutely mad 🤯
Feb 7, 2023 • 37 tweets • 13 min read
Just 4 seasons ago, Cardiff City were in the Premier League.
They’re now on the verge of being relegated to League One with more than £100 million of debt.
How did they get here?
Let's find out.
Here's Cardiff City - the Vincent Tan era.
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In 2010, Cardiff shareholders only took 15 minutes to agree a £6m investment from a Malaysian consortium to help stabilise the club which was ridden with debt.
The group's financial power was provided by the billionaire businessman Vincent Tan.
Dec 12, 2022 • 23 tweets • 5 min read
Neil Warnock but as you scroll down he’s gets angrier.
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May 29, 2022 • 23 tweets • 7 min read
So another Championship season has come to an end.
It’s the best league in the world and here’s the proof.
These are the highlights of the past year👇
(Trust me, you don’t want to miss this)
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You may have heard that Aleksandar Mitrovic scored 43 goals.
A very impressive achievement.
What doesn’t get spoken about as much is the first of those goals.