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Yesterday was a good day!

Really happy to finally be able to put these frames up @FrenchTeam 🤩 🇫🇷 ⚽️ #AllezLesBleus

After an unprecedented winter window in which they signed seven senior players for over £280million, there is one question dominating the sport: How are Chelsea able to embark on such a spending spree while abiding by UEFA’s Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations?

Howdy y’all 🤠: “The Athletic is jumping on the Wrexham bandwagon”

Shout out to @PetBerisha for the fantastic breakdown on the @Sorare x @PremierLeague deal

Shoutout @anydistanceclub for getting me to be more active this year!

After the @WSJopinion piece called “Are there too many Asians?”, I’m seeing a piece called “Are French People just lazy?” in @nytopinion today.

…Which begs the question: are there any good editors left?!

If you’re able to watch it on Apple TV+ (which is a service I definitely recommend), Super League: The War for Football” is a fascinating look at what happened in 2021!

Fun Sunday Night:

Weekend adventures

If you want to strip what’s left of the Titanic, call the Washington Wizards front office. No one is better at salvage operations.

Vendredi, tout est Paris !

Great to be back playing football tonight

Y’all just don’t understand

Had to run an errand early morning today and rewarded myself with a long walk back, via the Canal

Testing the new @Hipstamatic: Bonjour Paris!

🇻🇳 Chúc mừng năm mới! / Happy Lunar New Year 🧧 🎊

📸 🏙️ ☕️ 🥘

Fun Friday night watch

As I’m preparing for the Manchester derby this weekend, this was a great read!

Wearing my “Friday The 13th” Vans slip ons (along with my ”Nightmare On Elm Street” tee) on a day that a surgeon went to town on my back with a little scalpel… Too on the nose?

“How we all started dressing up like Seinfeld” by the most excellent @Sprezza_ !

.@SevillaFC_ENG I LOVE YOU SO 🦆ING MUCH

2023 is the year I put my community-building and online-friendliness skills to good use on my own projects.

I’ve given enough and been burnt enough by corporations.

“We want a little 82-year old granny to come in the morning to have her coffee. If the place ends up being Instagram-cool, okay, sure. But the goal isn’t Instagram, the goal is the granny. If granny comes, the rest will come.

🥰💌

Big advocate for “one device that does one thing well and allows you to slow down” (aka delayed gratification)

“The Hottest Gen Z Gadget Is a 20-Year-Old Digital Camera”

Why the “Peacemaker” opening credit sequence is the best thing that happened since sliced bread…

In this essay, we will —

Finally finished reading The Unfolding

(Side note: I highly recommend Oku.club as a good reads alternative!)

First of the year! #ASMSB29