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WWC2019: The Round of 16

Posted on June 22, 2019 by Daniel (@MKNN)

{ I’m writing this immediately after the Germany-Nigeria game–travel and work got in the way of getting it done before that. } Nothing too surprising coming out of the groups–sure, exactly how Scotland/ Argentina/ Nigeria/ Chile/ China would end up … Continue reading →

Posted in Football/Soccer | Tagged Ada Hegerberg, Ajara Nchout Njoya, Alex Morgan, Alexandra Popp, Allysha Chapman, Amadine Henry, Argentina, Ashley Lawrence, Australia, Bethany Mead, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Caroline Hansen, Chile, China, Christine Sinclair, Delphine Cascarino, Dzsenifer Marozan, Ellen White, England, Eugenie Le Sommer, France, Gabrielle Onguene, Gaelle Enganamouit, Georgia Stanway, Germany, Giulia Gwinn, Holland, Italy, Japan, Jayde Riviere, Jennifer Hermoso, Jessie Fleming, Leonie Maier, Lieke Martens, Lina Magull, Lineth Beerensteyn, Lucia Garcia, Megan Rapinoe, Melanie Leupolz, Nichelle Prince, Nigeria, Norway, Rachel Daly, Raissa Feudjio, Rasheedat Ajibade, Samantha Kerr, Sara Däbritz, Scotland, Shanice van de Sanden, Spain, Sweden, Tobin Heath, USA, Vivianne Miedema, Wendie Renard, WWC2019 | Leave a comment

WWC2019: The Second Games

Posted on June 16, 2019 by Daniel (@MKNN)

A note on VAR to open. I’m a fan, for sure–getting calls right strikes me as generally important–but there are two points that, I think, need to be addressed: First, if you look for a penalty, you will usually find … Continue reading →

Posted in Football/Soccer | Tagged Abby Wambach, Alanna Kennedy, Andressinha, Argentina, Australia, Cameroon, China, Christine Sinclair, England, Erin Cuthbert, Formiga, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Khadija Shaw, Kim Little, Marta, Nigeria, Norway, Rachel Daly, Scotland, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Sydney Schneider, Thailand, USA, Vivianne Miedema, WWC2019 | Leave a comment

WWC2019: The First Round of Games

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Daniel (@MKNN)

Notes and thoughts on the first games in each group. GENERAL NOTES I really want to highlight the difference between Argentina, Italy, and Brazil on one hand and Spain on the other. Twenty years ago, none of these countries cared … Continue reading →

Posted in Football/Soccer | Tagged Amel Majri, Andressinha, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Dzsenifer Marozan, England, Estefanía Banini, France, Francisca Ordega, Germany, Giulia Gwinn, Griedge Mbock Bathy, Holland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jill Roord, Marta, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Patricia Guijarro, Rachel Daly, Sara Gama, Scotland, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Wendie Renard, WWC2019 | Leave a comment

WWC2019: Predictions & What-Not

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Daniel (@MKNN)

Scrambling to get these out there before kickoff tomorrow. Remember, the top 2 teams from each group, plus the next 4, make the knockout rounds. It’s hard for the key match to not just always be the clash between the … Continue reading →

Posted in Football/Soccer | Tagged Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, England, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Scotland, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, USA, WWC2019 | Leave a comment

WWC2019: It’s Almost Time

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Daniel (@MKNN)

Gosh, it feels like 1200 days since we were here last … I’m not sure what I plan to write about the World Cup about to kick off in France, but I’m sure I’ll probably match my output for WWC2015. … Continue reading →

Posted in Football/Soccer | Tagged Ada Hegerberg, Aitana Bonmati, Alex Chidiac, Australia, Cameroon, Canada, China, Deanne Rose, Delphine Cascarino, Ellie Carpenter, England, Erin Cuthbert, France, Frida Maanum, Georgia Stanway, Germany, Giulia Gwinn, Grace Geyoro, Holland, Jamaica, Japan, Jessie Fleming, Jill Roord, Jody Brown, Jordyn Huitema, Kadeisha Buchanan, Khadija Shaw, Klara Bühl, Lena Oberdorf, Linda Motlhalo, Lindsey Horan, Mana Iwabuchi, Mary Fowler, Nahikari Garcia, Nigeria, Norway, Patricia Guijarro, Raissa Feudjio, Rasheedat Ajibade, Samantha Kerr, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, Tang Jiali, Vivianne Miedema, WWC2019 | Leave a comment

WWC2015: Quarterfinals Two & Three & Preview of the Second Semifinal

Posted on June 28, 2015 by Daniel (@MKNN)

{The other side of the bracket can be found here.} AUSTRALIA v JAPAN This was a tense game, with Australia’s speed always looking threatening in spite of the technical skill of the Japanese, which allowed them to dominate not just possession, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Football/Soccer | Tagged Alanna Kennedy, Australia, Aya Miyama, Ayumi Kaihori, Canada, Christine Sinclair, Claire Rafferty, Elise Kellond-Knight, England, Erin McLeod, Fara Williams, Fran Kirby, Japan, Jill Scott, Jodie Taylor, Kadeisha Buchanan, Karen Bardsley, Karen Carney, Katie Chapman, Kyah Simon, Laura Bassett, Lauren Sesselmann, Lisa De Vanna, Lucy Bronze, Mana Iwabuchi, Mark Sampson, Mizuho Sakaguchi, Nahomi Kawasumi, Norio Sasaki, Rumi Utsugi, Samantha Kerr, Saori Ariyoshi, Shinobu Ohno, Siobhan Chamberlain, Steph Houghton, WWC2015, Yuki Ogimi | Leave a comment

WWC2015: Round of Sixteen and Quarterfinals Preview

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Daniel (@MKNN)

{If you want to see how I did, previews of this round here, that post also has links to write-ups of each matchday of the group stage. Commentary is grouped by quarterfinal matchup, not in the order the games were … Continue reading →

Posted in Football/Soccer | Tagged Abby Wambach, Ada Hegerberg, Alanna Kennedy, Alex Morgan, Alexandra Popp, Alexi Lalas, Allysha Chapman, Amandine Henry, Angela Clavijo, Anja Mittag, Ashley Lawrence, Australia, Aya Miyama, Aya Sameshima, Ayumi Kaihori, Azusa Iwashimizu, Becky Sauerbrunn, Brazil, Caitlin Foord, Cameroon, Camille Abily, Canada, Carli Lloyd, Catalina Perez, Célia Šašić, China, Christine Press, Christine Sinclair, Colombia, Desiree Scott, Diana Ospina, Dzsenifer Marozan, Elise Kellond-Knight, Elodie Thomis, Emily Van Egmond, England, Eniola Aluko, Erin McLeod, Eugenie Le Sommer, Fran Kirby, France, Gabrielle Onguene, Gaelle Enganamouit, Germany, Ingrid Hjelmseth, Ingrid Vidal, Isabell Herlovsen, Jennifer Cramer, Jill Ellis, Jill Scott, Jodie Taylor, John Herdman, Josée Bélanger, Julie Ertz, Kadeisha Buchanan, Kadidiatou Diani, Karen Bardsley, Karen Carney, Katrina Gorry, Kaylyn Kyle, Korea Republic, Kyah Simon, Lady Andrade, Laura Alleway, Laura Bassett, Laura Georges, Laure Boulleau, Lauren Holiday, Lena Goessling, Leonie Maier, Li Dongna, Linda Sembrant, Lisa De Vanna, Loes Geurts, Louisa Necib, Luciana, Lucy Bronze, Lydia Williams, Marie Laure Delie, Mark Sampson, Marta, Megan Rapinoe, Melanie Leupolz, Mizuho Sakaguchi, Morgan Brian, Nahomi Kawasumi, Norio Sasaki, Norway, Philippe Bergeroo, Ramona Bachmann, Rhiann Wilkinson, Saki Kumagai, Samantha Kerr, Saskia Bartusiak, Shannon Boxx, Shinobu Ohno, Simone Laudehr, Solveig Gulbrandsen, Sophie Schmidt, Steph Houghton, Sweden, Switzerland, Sydney Leroux, Tabea Kemme, Tameka Butt, Tang Jiali, Tobin Heath, USA, Vanessa Bernauer, Vivianne Miedema, Wang Shanshan, Wendie Renard, Wim Wenders, WWC2015, Yuki Ogimi, Zhao Rong | 1 Comment

WWC2015: Round of 16 Previews

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Daniel (@MKNN)

{Discussions of the first match days, the second match days, and a final overview of the group stage preceded this.} While I’ve succumbed to the prediction bug below, I’m more interested in thinking about what the key components of each contest … Continue reading →

Posted in Football/Soccer | Tagged Abby Wambach, Ada Hegerberg, Alex Morgan, Allysha Chapman, Amy Rodriguez, Ana Maria Crnogorcevic, Andressinha, Angela Clavijo, Anja Mittag, Annete Ngo Ndom, Australia, Aya Miyama, Aya Sameshima, Brazil, Caitlin Foord, Cameroon, Canada, Carli Lloyd, Carolina Arias, Célia Šašić, China, Christine Sinclair, Colombia, Danielle van De Donk, Elise Kellond-Knight, England, Eniola Aluko, Erin McLeod, Eseosa Aigbogun, Eugenie Le Sommer, Formiga, Fran Kirby, France, Gabrielle Onguene, Gaell, Germany, Hedvig Lindahl, Holland, Japan, Jeon Gaeul, Jessica Houara, Jill Ellis, Jill Scott, Julie Ertz, Kadeisha Buchanan, Karen Carney, Kim Jungmi, Korea Republic, Kyah Simon, Lady Andrade, Laura Georges, Laure Boulleau, Lene Mykjåland, Leonie Maier, Li Dongna, Lia Waelti, Lieke Martens, Lisa De Vanna, Luciana, Mandy van den Berg, Marta, Megan Rapinoe, Melanie Leupolz, Morgan Brian, Natalia Gaitan, Nataly Arias, Norway, Raissa Feudjio, Samantha Kerr, Sandra Sepulveda, Sherida Spitse, Sofia Jakobsson, Spain, Stefanie van der Gragt, Sweden, Switzerland, Sydney Leroux, Tamires, Tobin Heath, USA, Vivianne Miedema, Windie Renard, WWC2015, Zhao Rong | 1 Comment

WWC2015: Group Match 3 Thoughts

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Daniel (@MKNN)

{Written after the completion of Group Play. Thoughts on the opening games here; second games here. Will have a preview of the Round of 16 sometime after this.} Warning: This is a long post, as it turned into more of … Continue reading →

Posted in Football/Soccer | Tagged Abby Wambach, Ada Hegerberg, Alex Morgan, Allysha Chapman, Amandine Henry, Andressinha, Ange N'Guessan, Asisat Oshoala, Australia, Aya Miyama, Becky Sauerbrunn, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, China, Christine Manie, Christine Sinclair, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte D'Ivoire, Ecuador, England, Eugenie Le Sommer, Fran Kirby, France, Gabrielle Onguene, Gaelle Enganamouit, Germany, Holland, Japan, Jill Ellis, Julie Ertz, Kadeisha Buchanan, Karen Carney, Korea Republic, Lady Andrade, Lieke Martens, Lisa De Vanna, Lotta Schelin, Luciana, Manon Melis, Marta, Megan Rapinoe, Meghan Klingenberg, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peter Crouch, Raissa Feudjio, Raquel Fernandes, Spain, Steph Houghton, Sweden, Switzerland, Tang Jiali, Tim Cahill, USA, Vivianne Miedema, Wang Lisi, WWC2015 | Leave a comment

WWC2015: Group Match 2 Thoughts

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Daniel (@MKNN)

{Thoughts on the Match 1 here.} Ultimately, I’m conflicted. The round 2 games were, overall, a bit underwhelming. But they set up a fantastic set of clashes for round 3, with almost every game having potential impact on what nations … Continue reading →

Posted in Football/Soccer | Tagged Ada Hegerberg, Asisat Oshoala, Australia, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Célia Šašić, China, Claire Lavogez, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte D'Ivoire, Ecuador, England, Eniola Aluko, Eugenie Le Sommer, Fran Kirby, France, Gaelle Enganamouit, Germany, Griedge Mbock Bathy, Holland, Japan, Jill Scott, Kadidiatou Diani, Kyah Simon, Lady Andrade, Leonie Maier, Lisa De Vanna, Louisa Necib, Meghan Klingenberg, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, Osinachi Ohale, Ramona Bachmann, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, USA, WWC2015 | 1 Comment

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