OTD 1999: Manchester United clinch the Treble by beating Bayern Munich 2-1 at the Camp Nou
Here are 8 stories from that game you might not have heard
Taken from my book ‘They Always Score: The Unforgettable, Improbable, Iconic Story or Manchester United’s Treble Winners’
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Two friends. One mission: to travel thousands of miles across the United States without taking a flight.
Launching on June 4th, ‘Route 26: Losing Sight Of Goal’ is a brand-new five-episode documentary series from @lozcast, @pledge_ball & myself. ❤️
The 2026 World Cup will force players to endure conditions the modern game was never designed for; players and fans are being put at risk.
@RyanBaldi_
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Red on the pitch, Green off it.
It isn't just Kane, Díaz, and Olise bagging goals for @FCBayern. Ahead of #FCBPSG, here's a few green targets they've smashed:
☀️ 1,050 new solar panels
♨️ 19 heat pumps reducing CO₂ by ~40%
🔌 New e-bus charging points
#ProtectWhereWePlay
Football is a travelling spectacle and its biggest stars are its most efficient vehicles, which makes Lionel Messi an important case.
@RyanBaldi_
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Some news: I've written a book about how football has evolved over the last fifteen years or so.
It's called The Spectre of Pep: How Guardiola haunts modern football tactics.
It's out in August and you can pre-order it right now from this link: https://t.co/xoOBxVp3NR
𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐊 | ARSENE WHO? by @RyanBaldi_
The inside story of how Wenger took Arsenal to the top of English football and changed the game forever.
@Octopus_Books
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Wir trauern um unseren ehemaligen Torhüter Alexander Manninger, der tragisch bei einem Verkehrsunfall verunglückt ist. Unsere Gedanken sind bei seiner Familie und seinen Freunden. Ruhe in Frieden, Alexander. 🕊️
Would you take 100k right now or would you take 5 million but you have to eat 10 Oreo packs (36 oreos in a pack) within 24 hours to get that 5 million? You fail, you walk away with nothing.
@muhammadbutt I often think about the PL players Fergie would’ve been all over if he’d still been around. Kane is top of the list. Payet is another. I feel like he’d have jumped on Evan Ferguson early doors too
I spoke to Liverpool FC's Director of Impact, Rishi Jain, about how the club's global reach and historical standing is helping them make a difference off the pitch
For @pledge_ball / @F365
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Barcelona are trying to rebuild their finances while using the Camp Nou redevelopment to position themselves as a model for sustainable elite football.
@RyanBaldi_
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