my striker man, real minerals. ready to die for the badge already. i’m supporting this guy unconditionally i don’t care. they need to wrap this up and give him his dream move. proper arsenal, I can’t wait to see him play.
Euros so far be a total reaffirmation of why you love football. All the little passing nerds getting steamrollered, loads of late drama, grown men crying, and like half the goals being full-on shitpingers from 30 yards. I’m in love here, honestly 🥹 #EURO2024
BEAUTIFUL MOMENT as MARTIN ODEGAARD gets Arsenal's beloved team photographer—so popular Mikel Arteta once asked him to give a team talk—to pose for picture with fans at end of MASSIVE Gunners win. This is club culture, built from top down. Your captain, Arsenal Fans. 🫡📸❤️
LAST COUNTRY ON EARTH WITHOUT A NATIONAL TEAM 🌴🇲🇭
A nation on permanent international break, The Marshall Islands—a cluster of islands in the Pacific Ocean—released their first-ever shirt earlier this year with profits being reinvested into grassroots football.
Led by 33yo Englishman and technical director Lloyd Owers, who was discovered via a series of blog posts he had written, they hope to achieve their OFC membership which will allow them to compete globally with hopes of playing their first game in July 2024.
The nation of 60K, which was occupied by the US following WWII and used as a base for nuclear testing, hope to use football to raise climate change awareness, the biggest environmental threat the nation now faces. [BBC]