Football Writing Clips

Weekly recaps on the English Premier League

To help sharpen my writing skills, I began writing weekly recaps for the Premier League beginning in the Fall of 2019. The goal of this task was to enhance my skills at researching and writing soccer content and develop my voice as a writer.

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PL Roundup – Week 17

Gameweek 17 – A Mess in North London Manchester City versus Arenal was never going to be a bout that drew the sweetest of television ratings for the Premier League. The two sides share perpendicular trajectories, with the axis having been crossed almost a decade ago. Manchester City boast a squad full of talent and…

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PL Roundup – Week 14

Gameweek 14 – No One’s Catching Liverpool It’s not melodramatic to believe the Premier League hasn’t displayed the highest quality of football this season. In fact, for at least for 18 of the league’s 20 teams, many of the outcomes have been mediocre and underwhelming. Before you raise your pitchforks and turn the anti-VAR chants…

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PL Roundup – Week 13

Gameweek 13 – City Not Down and Out Come kickoff at the Etihad on Sunday afternoon, Manchester City found themselves an inexplicable 12 points behind league leaders Liverpool. An amount that’s surely impossible to overcome given the form of the Reds. Thus, nothing short of three points against a visiting Chelsea side would do for…

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PL Roundup – Week 12

Gameweek 12 – Liverpool’s Title to Lose It was the match circled on our calendars for weeks. The one where players, managers and storylines were destined to collide at a frigid Anfield. And other than the weather, all such tensions and emotions ran hot throughout the night in a pulsating match between the league two…

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