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Man, let me tell you about the 4-4-2. It’s like the cockroach of football formations. It’s ugly, everyone knows how it works, and yet it just refuses to die. For the longest time, it was killing my team. Absolutely killing...

Getting Down to Brass Tacks: Why I Had to Predict Betis vs. Villarreal Look, I didn’t wake up this morning thinking, “Gee, I’m going to run a fancy statistical model.” I just had to get this prediction for the Betis...

Alright, so this project started, as most good projects do, because I was thoroughly pissed off. Not about the football, yet, but about the general state of historical data online. I had this argument with my brother-in-law, Dave, who is...

Man, I swear I spent half of last Saturday night just trying to track down a decent stream for the big derby match. I had my chips ready, the beer cold, and then my usual source—you know, the classic one...

Man, you wouldn’t believe the argument I got dragged into last night. It was late, maybe 11 PM, and I was just trying to wind down, watching some old football highlights on the telly—the classic 2013/14 season popped up, showing...

I’ve got to tell you, the reason I even started looking up the specific standings for Ipswich Town and Brentford F.C. wasn’t because I’m some massive fan of either club. Nope. It was purely born out of spite and frustration,...

Man, I woke up this morning and I knew I had a job to do. It wasn’t about work, not the kind that pays the bills anyway. It was about settling a score. You see, I had this discussion with...

The Absolute Slog of Digging Up City vs Milan History You know how it is, sometimes you just get stuck on a topic and can’t let go. This whole thing started because I was arguing with my neighbor, Dave, about...

Man, sometimes you just get dragged into something stupid. I usually stick to reviewing tech setups or grilling meats, but this week, my neighbor, Frank, the one who thinks he’s Pep Guardiola, cornered me. He’d just blown fifty bucks betting...

The Race Against the Clock: Hunting Down the Official Starting Elevens I woke up this morning with one thing burning in my head: Mallorca versus Rayo Vallecano. No, I wasn’t excited about the match quality itself—let’s be real, it was...