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“This cannot be a team of common men... Because common men go nowhere... You have to be uncommon…”. Lines from a script (and a film) inspired by a legendary victory against a superior team, half a century ago -and the sport in question is not football. They come back again and again in my head...

Sporting CP wins the league, after nearly two decades! Really emotional scenes inside and outside of the stadium, following the 1-0 victory vs Boavista at home. 36 yo Ruben Amorim the hero, consistent in his tactical plan, getting the best out of a group of good players. People such as Coates...

I intended to write this right after the win in Old Trafford but kept postponing it since I’m terribly busy these days. It was the moment I was convinced Guardiola was building something beautiful in Manchester. Beautiful and significant for global football. Before that moment all we had is his...