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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 33m

cha bum kun would also like a word

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 1d

some info

theday.co.uk/student-voic...

Ditch VAR before it ruins football - The Day

While it was meant to cut down on big mistakes, VAR (video assisted referee) technology has introduced a range of […]

theday.co.uk

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 1d

gen ai is var. there can be no pure and immediate joy.

Whiskers @calledwhiskers.bsky.social · 1d

I forget who said it, but “the worst part about ai is it has fundamentally ruined the experience of looking at an image, any image. Where there used to be pure appreciation, there is now a lingering doubt” or something like that

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 1d

oof, this sounds harrowing, hope you & family will keep doing better.

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 1d

wonderful read about zubimendi from the dependable sid lowe

Martín Zubimendi: ‘I have to adapt but Arsenal signed me because they like what I do’

From replacing Rodri in the Euro 2024 final to leaving his hometown club, the calm Spain midfielder is taking everything in his stride, he tells Sid Lowe

www.theguardian.com

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shannon @foxyfromamerica.bsky.social · 2d

we’re overdue…. preferably sunday pls

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 1d

0-5 seems bad even against brazil. tbh i haven't kept up with knt so i don't know if this was a less than strongest team...

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 1d

The Smith - Some Goals Are Better Than Others

September's Barclays Goal of the Month: Olivia Smith v London City | Barclays WSL 25/26

YouTube video by Barclays Women's Super League

www.youtube.com

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Shay @shayp95.bsky.social · 1d

One clubbed scoring outrageously good goals in September

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 1d

he will be greeted as liberatosaurus rex

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 1d

korea now down 0-3 after a brainfart by kim min-jae and the easiest goal estevao will ever score.

UPDATE: 0-4 as i was writing this post 😂

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 1d

during ww2, usa sent their best to fight alongside uk. now the help must flow the other way: the fiercest warrior of london can stand with the brave frogs & chickens & unicorns of portland.

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 2d

korea down 0-2 to brazil. gabriel played the first half; maybe we'll see martinelli in the second half.

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 2d

50/50 chance now that fifa & the white house conspire to ban norway from world cup 2026 if they qualify? poor martin 🥲

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 2d

ah i didn't know they updated the bio only later! yeah it's good they're being honest. for now, i appreciate someone doing the copy and paste job from the official accounts elsewhere, although plenty of people bring over the good content nowadays.

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 2d

this post by an actual arsenal employee made me think the club had finally created an official bluesky account, but nope! he's using a parody account's address. 😅

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 3d

"but he's not a football manager" look, it takes a visionary owner like mavericknakis to think outside the box

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 3d

Ford & Allen in Raiders of the Lost Ark.

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 3d

congratulations to bill belichick for being named the new manager of nottingham forest

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Bobby Chakraborty @boblex.bsky.social · 3d

Met alot of people because of it. Organised with a few people to do an arsenal meet up in a pub near the ground. 300 people turned up, quite a few of them I'm still friends with. This was about 2012 ish.

Conrad Hackett @conradhackett.bsky.social · 4d

Has anything great happened in your life because of social media?

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 4d

Charles Joseph Minard’s 1869 visualization of Napoleon’s disastrous 1812 march against Russia, showing the decline in numbers of his troops to and from Moscow, except it shows Texas as the origin and Illinois as the destination.

BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 4d

i was gonna post something like "waiting for arsenal women to recapture their cl-winning form" but that seemed unnecessarily glum.

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 4d

waiting for international break to be over after two days

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter in Waiting for Godot.

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 4d

we need to have a campaign to add an urban dictionary entry for "cold palmer", preferably for something disgustingly funny. i can think of one or two. 😇

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BOO-nlighting @goonlighting.bsky.social · 5d

did you see his son's full name is Gabriel Arteta Bernal (GAB)? 😂

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