Greg O'Keeffe
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Greg O'Keeffe
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Football writer for The Athletic
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Markovits' central character Tom Layward could be a spiritual successor to Richard Ford's memorable Frank Bascombe, and Markovits has a similar knack to Ford of inhabiting the inner minds of his subjects. I hope he returns to Tom in future work. Brilliant

Now to delve more into his back catalogue!
October 27, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Beyond big names, some MLS and #USMNT GK love:

My Game In My Words with Matt Freese @henrybushnell.bsky.social:

www.nytimes.com/athletic/653...

@charliedavies9.bsky.social on Matt Turner: www.nytimes.com/athletic/653...

@gregok.bsky.social with Jonathan Klinsmann: www.nytimes.com/athletic/652...
Matt Freese: My game in my words
There's a method to the madness – and there's plenty of madness – that shapes the U.S.'s Gold Cup penalty-saving hero
www.nytimes.com
August 7, 2025 at 3:44 PM
gregok.bsky.social
thanks mate
January 27, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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If you're interested the piece is here:

www.nytimes.com/athletic/607...
Everton’s six big changes under David Moyes that stopped the rot
The manager's return to Goodison had the retro vibes of 2012
www.nytimes.com
January 20, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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likewise mate!
January 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM