#  @AdamCrafton_ Adam Crafton Adam Crafton posts on X about united, premier league, club, manchester united the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::242077026/interactions)  - [--] Week [---------] +121% - [--] Month [---------] +148% - [--] Months [----------] +14% - [--] Year [----------] -9% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::242077026/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] +28% - [--] Month [--] +31% - [--] Months [---] +64% - [--] Year [---] -24% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::242077026/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] +0.03% - [--] Month [-------] +0.16% - [--] Months [-------] +2.50% - [--] Year [-------] +5.80% ### CreatorRank: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::242077026/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [premier league](/list/premier-league) #642 [countries](/list/countries) 10.7% [finance](/list/finance) #6096 [champions league](/list/champions-league) 4.43% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 3.32% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 2.95% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 1.48% [la liga](/list/la-liga) 1.48% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 1.48% [nba](/list/nba) 0.37% **Social topic influence** [united](/topic/united) 8.12%, [premier league](/topic/premier-league) #2085, [club](/topic/club) #1567, [manchester united](/topic/manchester-united) 5.54%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 4.8%, [premier](/topic/premier) 4.8%, [football](/topic/football) 4.06%, [mufc](/topic/mufc) 4.06%, [games](/topic/games) 3.69%, [breaking](/topic/breaking) 3.69% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@theathleticfc](/creator/undefined) [@andrewc98307151](/creator/undefined) [@mark_v1](/creator/undefined) [@honigstein](/creator/undefined) [@eaamalyon](/creator/undefined) [@ankaman616](/creator/undefined) [@theathletic](/creator/undefined) [@martynziegler](/creator/undefined) [@begbiewhaack](/creator/undefined) [@laticsjosie](/creator/undefined) [@jakinsdyla2576](/creator/undefined) [@fulhamthomas5](/creator/undefined) [@zaidikandaba](/creator/undefined) [@footballcliches](/creator/undefined) [@skynews](/creator/undefined) [@biscuitmandan](/creator/undefined) [@alvarodegrado](/creator/undefined) [@sport](/creator/undefined) [@rikelfrink](/creator/undefined) [@cnnportugal](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "NEW: Richard Keys and Andy Gray expected to leave @beINSPORTS at the end of the current Premier League season after [--] years in Qatar. Also not currently slated to present networks World Cup coverage. Story @TheAthleticFC with @FootballCliches https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7021663/2026/02/04/keys-gray-bein-sports-leave/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7021663/2026/02/04/keys-gray-bein-sports-leave/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2019115713177256101) 2026-02-04T18:27Z 131.6K followers, 304.3K engagements "Intriguing story developing in Boston where the local town of Foxborough is currently refusing to give an entertainment license to FIFA to host games at Gillette Stadium due to a $7.8m funding dispute over security at the World Cup. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7036819/2026/02/10/boston-world-cup-fan-fests/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7036819/2026/02/10/boston-world-cup-fan-fests/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021365293642027132) 2026-02-10T23:26Z 131.6K followers, 113.2K engagements "Our Monaco resident seeking taxpayer money to assist a stadium project dialing in here. Good on @EdConwaySky for writing the accurate figures to fact-check Jims misleading claims. Breaking: Man United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says in @skynews interview the UK has been colonised by immigrants Speaking to @EdConwaySky https://t.co/VnkmAZckYu Breaking: Man United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says in @skynews interview the UK has been colonised by immigrants Speaking to @EdConwaySky https://t.co/VnkmAZckYu" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021637948245258657) 2026-02-11T17:30Z 131.6K followers, 180.1K engagements "We are now seeing the inevitable next phase of the uk national discussion of Ratcliffe with people pretending he is being told he cant have an opinion. What is irrefutably objectionable is he is literally making up numbers to distort his case" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021930045569479148) 2026-02-12T12:51Z 131.6K followers, 64K engagements "Is that right that Man Utd havent scored an open play goal in a first half for [--] games" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1896249932115484868) 2025-03-02T17:23Z 131.6K followers, 1.1M engagements "CBS commentary currently having to explain to Americans what Ant and Dec are" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1901315726415134816) 2025-03-16T16:52Z 131.6K followers, 5.2M engagements "Exclusive @TheAthleticFC Manchester United agree multi-million deal with production company Lionsgate to explore dramatized retelling of clubs storied history similar in concept to The Crown. Line of Duty creator Jed Mercurio involved in talks Story: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6987789/2026/01/21/manchester-united-tv-series-crown-lionsgate/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6987789/2026/01/21/manchester-united-tv-series-crown-lionsgate/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2013957517072560261) 2026-01-21T12:51Z 131.6K followers, 1.3M engagements "Interesting to see whether PLs new approach - which will have pride-themed furniture (big screens/LEDS etc/ball) but ask so little of individual players - is seen as a pragmatic way forward or a partial dilution. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989391/2026/01/22/premier-league-new-lgbtq-campaign/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989391/2026/01/22/premier-league-new-lgbtq-campaign/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2014406250117611596) 2026-01-22T18:34Z 131.6K followers, 20.1K engagements "Champions League group phase is too easy for Premier League teams really underlines the financial shift in European football. And if were being honest theres probably another [--] English teams (Villa/MU maybe more) whod also qualify comfortably in the CL group phase" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2016628905944232175) 2026-01-28T21:46Z 131.6K followers, 422K engagements "NEW @TheAthleticFC : Emails reveal Epstein twice arranged meetings in [----] with Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly - three years after Epstein jailed for sex offenses - to discuss business deals. Boehly part owner of LA Dodgers and Lakers declines comment https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7011575/2026/01/31/todd-boehly-epstein-chelsea-lakers-dodgers/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7011575/2026/01/31/todd-boehly-epstein-chelsea-lakers-dodgers/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2017560652017988091) 2026-01-31T11:28Z 131.6K followers, 254.4K engagements "The question here for Boehly is why he agreed to these meetings as he appears to have done in the emails. He declined to comment via reps when asked by @TheAthleticFC last night whether he knew at the time Epstein had been jailed for sex offenses relating to a minor" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2017563245653983271) 2026-01-31T11:38Z 131.6K followers, 84.9K engagements "Amazing by Sesko not once did he look at the goal when controlling or finishing there" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2017990253210956225) 2026-02-01T15:55Z 131.6K followers, 44.5K engagements "This Man City team is just so meh" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2018029012816171266) 2026-02-01T18:29Z 131.6K followers, 22.8K engagements "FIFA boss Infantino has done a rare interview with @SkyNews says we have to definitely look at lifting a ban on Russia in football claims the ban has just created more frustration and hatred" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2018329780752441652) 2026-02-02T14:24Z 131.6K followers, 173.9K engagements "@Malachians the maddest thing I read last year Dynamically priced water beer and sunscreen hit Las Vegas. (H/t @williamoconnor5) Lets hope fifa dont catch on. https://t.co/i0ksBRIj3s Dynamically priced water beer and sunscreen hit Las Vegas. (H/t @williamoconnor5) Lets hope fifa dont catch on. https://t.co/i0ksBRIj3s" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2018532620318175288) 2026-02-03T03:50Z 131.6K followers, 12.1K engagements "Premier League confirms their new With Pride campaign will have Pride-themed handshake board ball plinth ball assistants flag substitution board and perimeter LEDs. Basically nothing which asks anything of individual players. As revealed here: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989391/2026/01/22/premier-league-new-lgbtq-campaign/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989391/2026/01/22/premier-league-new-lgbtq-campaign/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2019074079345570214) 2026-02-04T15:42Z 131.6K followers, 23.4K engagements "@TouchlineX This was reporting on the athletic weeks ago which is where I presume you have taken it from given several of your tweets have pulled lines from this story https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989391/2026/01/22/premier-league-new-lgbtq-campaign/ https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989391/2026/01/22/premier-league-new-lgbtq-campaign/" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2019092511952978138) 2026-02-04T16:55Z 131.6K followers, [----] engagements "Quite a shame that the PLs club rollouts on socials of the new Pride initiative largely appears to consist of vague artwork rather than actual people being represented or being allies presumably out of concern that if actual people are used they will encounter abuse" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2019425407980957739) 2026-02-05T14:58Z 131.6K followers, 20.5K engagements "Story @TheAthleticFC McDonalds decline to take up option as fifa sponsor to sell products at World Cup Fan Fest Sources cite concerns about expected footfall/return on investment. McDonalds deny say focusing efforts where can make biggest impact https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024467/2026/02/06/mcdonalds-world-cup-fan-fest/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024467/2026/02/06/mcdonalds-world-cup-fan-fest/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2019774223938392531) 2026-02-06T14:04Z 131.6K followers, [----] engagements "NEW @TheAthleticFC Latest row between host cities & FIFA; the $1000 quote PER PERSON presented to host cities for food and beverage in hospitality suites during the tournament way higher than NFL/concerts meaning yet more public money may be required https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024467/2026/02/06/mcdonalds-world-cup-fan-fest/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024467/2026/02/06/mcdonalds-world-cup-fan-fest/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2019789405079155153) 2026-02-06T15:04Z 131.6K followers, 49.7K engagements "What an utter liability Romero is" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2020120504099557811) 2026-02-07T13:00Z 131.6K followers, 86.8K engagements "Man Utd win three Premier League home games in a row for the first time since May [----] and four Premier League games consecutively for the first time since February [----]. Thats the good news" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2020142605724467461) 2026-02-07T14:28Z 131.6K followers, 47.5K engagements "The bad news is we have to hear about that hair cut for the next few days" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2020142694962536490) 2026-02-07T14:28Z 131.6K followers, 66K engagements "@Ankaman616 Both" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021340644795637842) 2026-02-10T21:48Z 131.6K followers, [----] engagements "@biscuitmanDan Ye and also just mentality issue in that first half. It was a lazy performance on the ball. Nowhere near enough urgency or movement. Played the game west ham wanted" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021340896382550337) 2026-02-10T21:49Z 131.6K followers, [----] engagements "Exclusive @TheAthletic; What *really* happened at Michel Johnsons Grand Slam Track which owes athletes millions ๐ฐGST never had $30m+ cash in 1st place ๐ตTodd Boehlys Eldridge backed away from non-binding term sheet to rescue GST after Jamaica meet https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6577959/2025/08/28/michael-johnson-grand-slam-track-investment/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6577959/2025/08/28/michael-johnson-grand-slam-track-investment/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1961101651130925168) 2025-08-28T16:20Z 131.6K followers, 449.9K engagements "@bazza2901 @Ankaman616 See I thought that too until he came on and I had to watch him play ๐ " [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021342625492762683) 2026-02-10T21:56Z 131.6K followers, [----] engagements "NBC obviously busy with Olympics but strange no posts from @NBCSportsSoccer during a dramatic day/night of Premier League while non rights holders @FOXSoccer post updates about the PL" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021346869302227179) 2026-02-10T22:13Z 131.6K followers, 15.3K engagements "Liverpool have less points after [--] games of this season than Man Utd had after [--] PL games under David Moyes. Four points more than Liverpool had after [--] games in the season Roy Hodgson was sacked. Such an alarming swing from last season" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2020578782546186360) 2026-02-08T19:21Z 131.6K followers, 421.5K engagements "Sort of day you realise some of the damage done when Man Utd decided they didnt need proper wingers at the club anymore. Need to buy at least one this summer" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021339965637202200) 2026-02-10T21:46Z 131.6K followers, 107.1K engagements "Hope yet for Tottenham ๐บNEW The eighth-placed club in the Championship could be promoted to the Premier League from next season as part of a planned expansion of the EFL play-offs from four to six teams @martynziegler reports ๐ฝ https://t.co/XUDFhGQMVG ๐บNEW The eighth-placed club in the Championship could be promoted to the Premier League from next season as part of a planned expansion of the EFL play-offs from four to six teams @martynziegler reports ๐ฝ https://t.co/XUDFhGQMVG" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021345880386011322) 2026-02-10T22:09Z 131.6K followers, 201.9K engagements "Fair play to Michael Carrick tho bringing several strikers on when trailing in a game instead of swapping two centre backs for two centre backs thats refreshing" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021348090486362364) 2026-02-10T22:18Z 131.6K followers, 60.8K engagements "Remember when Ratcliffe launched his bid chaneling the nostalgia of Cantona by using Trawlers Ltd as the vehicle to buy a stake in the club Hard to imagine anyone would be more appalled than Cantona by today's comments" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021704910153064733) 2026-02-11T21:56Z 131.6K followers, 77.6K engagements "Manchester United in the middle of a UK political firestorm on Wednesday night. Remarkable. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7039928/2026/02/11/keir-starmer-jim-ratcliffe-immigrants-manchester-united/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7039928/2026/02/11/keir-starmer-jim-ratcliffe-immigrants-manchester-united/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021709920073396469) 2026-02-11T22:16Z 131.6K followers, 80.2K engagements "Side note: Reached out to office of Manchester mayor Andy Burnham asking if he wished to comment on remarks made by Ratcliffe or comment on what he considers to be the principles of MCR. A spokesperson said they were unable to accommodate that request. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7039928/2026/02/11/keir-starmer-jim-ratcliffe-immigrants-manchester-united/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7039928/2026/02/11/keir-starmer-jim-ratcliffe-immigrants-manchester-united/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021709922048602225) 2026-02-11T22:16Z 131.6K followers, 60.6K engagements "How anyone finds this anything but scary is beyond me CEO of Microsoft AI Mustafa Suleyman joins FT editor Roula Khalaf to explain why most of the tasks accountants lawyers and other professionals currently undertake will be fully automated by AI within the next [--] to [--] months https://t.co/yYKzS7NIOP https://t.co/HvA6Q7KgIc CEO of Microsoft AI Mustafa Suleyman joins FT editor Roula Khalaf to explain why most of the tasks accountants lawyers and other professionals currently undertake will be fully automated by AI within the next [--] to [--] months https://t.co/yYKzS7NIOP https://t.co/HvA6Q7KgIc" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2021977600021999799) 2026-02-12T16:00Z 131.6K followers, 471.1K engagements "How can one splurge on rotisserie chicken Gen Zers and millennials are swimming in student debt and may never own homes but theyre splurging on gut-healthy juices and rotisserie chickens. https://t.co/16ctTPmmLp Gen Zers and millennials are swimming in student debt and may never own homes but theyre splurging on gut-healthy juices and rotisserie chickens. https://t.co/16ctTPmmLp" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/2022020877806891071) 2026-02-12T18:51Z 131.6K followers, 20.4K engagements "Great VAR review in Palace-Bournemouth. Ref went to screen and reviewed and stood by original highly debatable but correct decision" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1979567426942414912) 2025-10-18T15:17Z 130K followers, 13.9K engagements "Yoro Mazraoui Mainoo and Sesko being rested for the big midweek game in Saudi Arabia or something ๐" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1979922120546099388) 2025-10-19T14:46Z 130K followers, 43.7K engagements "Daft flick by Dalot set up that Liverpool chance for Gakpo" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1979938977474830654) 2025-10-19T15:53Z 130K followers, 16.9K engagements "Are Liverpool OK" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1979940245656211629) 2025-10-19T15:58Z 130K followers, 24.8K engagements "Entering the period of the game where Casemiro gets tired and Uniteds midfield starts to open. Curious to see what steps Amorim takes to manage the game" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1979952795223478578) 2025-10-19T16:48Z 130K followers, 13.3K engagements "Oh that was quick" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1979952914635649237) 2025-10-19T16:48Z 130K followers, [----] engagements "Makes sense no need to waste their energy in a straightforward win like that" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1979964036545478992) 2025-10-19T17:33Z 130K followers, 13.5K engagements "That Isak summer transfer saga doesnt really seem to have worked out for anyone involved so far on the buying or selling side or the player himself" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1979970260695400651) 2025-10-19T17:57Z 129.9K followers, 51.3K engagements "@LittlePonzi240 The team arent winning many games tho" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1979970668465729633) 2025-10-19T17:59Z 129.9K followers, [----] engagements "I met NYC mayoral favorite Zohran Mamdani twice over past month to talk about soccer. He is campaigning against World Cup dynamic pricing & how fans of sports & cultural events are cut out of attending live events. He insists it is a political question. Interview @TheAthleticFC" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1980626475037364490) 2025-10-21T13:25Z 130K followers, 16.4K engagements "I didnt expect his first words on Sunday night to be god bless you Ruben Amorim (after Liverpools defeat) but he really is that into Arsenal. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6733357/2025/10/21/zohran-mamdani-world-cup-premier-league/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6733357/2025/10/21/zohran-mamdani-world-cup-premier-league/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1980626798783181234) 2025-10-21T13:26Z 130K followers, [----] engagements "Mamdani says Trump threats on NYC funding & relocating World Cup games are inevitable He says: Ive had many reach out to me to ask if there will be ICE agents outside the stadium or Will I have to carry my documentation at all times These are conditions the president is making right now https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6733357/2025/10/21/zohran-mamdani-world-cup-premier-league/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6733357/2025/10/21/zohran-mamdani-world-cup-premier-league/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1980660700700897431) 2025-10-21T15:41Z 130K followers, 18.4K engagements "Its always the ones you least suspect Amazon the second largest employer in the U.S. aims to replace more than half a million jobs with robots internal documents show. https://t.co/jzxzhcMmfo Amazon the second largest employer in the U.S. aims to replace more than half a million jobs with robots internal documents show. https://t.co/jzxzhcMmfo" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1980685424042692838) 2025-10-21T17:19Z 130K followers, 37.6K engagements "Statement from Relevent Sports to @TheAthleticFC Given the current uncertainty in Spain there is insufficient time to properly execute an event of this scale. It would also be irresponsible to begin selling tickets without a confirmed match in place. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6696317/2025/10/21/villarreal-barcelona-match-in-miami-postponed-as-organisers-run-out-of-time/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6696317/2025/10/21/villarreal-barcelona-match-in-miami-postponed-as-organisers-run-out-of-time/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1980720020964401411) 2025-10-21T19:37Z 130K followers, 53.5K engagements "@TheAthleticFC La Liga now confirm the game will not go ahead in Miami" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1980721917611872553) 2025-10-21T19:44Z 130K followers, 18.3K engagements "Another World Cup city The Trump administration is sending more than [---] federal officers to a military base outside of San Francisco a person familiar said https://t.co/dlABOLgRgm The Trump administration is sending more than [---] federal officers to a military base outside of San Francisco a person familiar said https://t.co/dlABOLgRgm" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1981167760387485733) 2025-10-23T01:16Z 130K followers, 15.3K engagements "Not to go all #ourleague but I think this is as entertaining and competitive as the Premier League has ever been" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1982500527767216288) 2025-10-26T17:32Z 129.9K followers, 41K engagements "This is Liverpool Football Club we are talking about" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1983649972810879085) 2025-10-29T21:39Z 129.9K followers, 67.8K engagements "Curious how some of this has the potential to impact World Cup security and safety planning given so much relies on strong relationships between cities states and federal Kristi Noem and her lover Corey Lewandowski are replacing senior ICE leadership because they think the department hasnt taken its violent purges far enough. Yes you read that correctly. The violations of civil and constitutional rights are about to get far worse. State and Kristi Noem and her lover Corey Lewandowski are replacing senior ICE leadership because they think the department hasnt taken its violent purges far" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1983901045450326522) 2025-10-30T14:17Z 130K followers, 22.4K engagements "Interesting World Rugby briefing in Chicago yesterday ahead of New Zealand v Ireland where the possibility of more games in US in run up to World Cup in [----] are clear ambition. World Rugby CEO floated a Six Nations game in the U.S. as a hypothetical. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6767573/2025/10/31/mens-rugby-world-cup2031-united-states-hosts/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6767573/2025/10/31/mens-rugby-world-cup2031-united-states-hosts/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1984642234159915009) 2025-11-01T15:22Z 130K followers, [----] engagements "When I interviewed Zohran Mamdani last month his first words were God bless you Ruben Amorim. Not your usual NYC mayoral candidate but this piece explores why he talks so much about soccer. And how he changes speeches to include more Arsenal players. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6733357/2025/10/21/zohran-mamdani-world-cup-premier-league/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6733357/2025/10/21/zohran-mamdani-world-cup-premier-league/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1985735612570145275) 2025-11-04T15:47Z 129.9K followers, 66.3K engagements "An observation: the Mamdani appeal was maybe about politics for some but seems as much if not more about the fact he is effortlessly personable and does not appear as though he is churned out of a machine as a robot politician. You either have that or you dont. And he does" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1985911859837366687) 2025-11-05T03:27Z 129.9K followers, 28.2K engagements "Has he actually created a prize for Trump Gianni Infantino will present the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at the draw for the [----] World Cup footballs world governing body has announced. The award is designed to acknowledge individuals who have helped to unite people all over the world in peace with the winner to be https://t.co/01kbo6bMke Gianni Infantino will present the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at the draw for the [----] World Cup footballs world governing body has announced. The award is designed to acknowledge individuals who have helped to unite people all over the world in peace with the" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1986105892572721660) 2025-11-05T16:18Z 131.6K followers, 646.3K engagements "FIFA Peace Prize contender President Donald Trump about to speak here at the America Business Forum sponsored by PIF in Miami. Infantino and Messi on stage later today. Will thread some highlights as the afternoon rumbles on" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1986136697495515290) 2025-11-05T18:21Z 129.9K followers, 32K engagements "This is the golden age of America Trump says before admonishing crooked Joe Biden and Sleepy Joes record on the economy" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1986143717590229018) 2025-11-05T18:48Z 129.9K followers, [----] engagements "Onto Obama now. Hes a mean person and a divider. Barack Hussein Obama" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1986146086440817081) 2025-11-05T18:58Z 129.9K followers, 10.4K engagements "Now onto Gavin Newsom. Slimy Newscum. And Crying Chuck" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1986146732900516152) 2025-11-05T19:00Z 129.9K followers, [----] engagements "Remarkable conference appearance in Miami right now where Gianni Infantino is hailing Trump's mandate for change in the United States and how Trump says what others are too scared to say" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1986199380878053830) 2025-11-05T22:30Z 129.9K followers, 26.8K engagements "Infantino: In a great democracy you should respect results of the election right In the end (Trump) was elected based on what he said. He is implementing what he said hed do. We should all support what hes doing because its looking pretty good https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6781983/2025/11/05/gianni-infantino-president-trump-fifa-world-cup-peace/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6781983/2025/11/05/gianni-infantino-president-trump-fifa-world-cup-peace/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1986407024327073855) 2025-11-06T12:15Z 129.9K followers, 76.6K engagements "NEW: Over 50% of hospitality package for the Club World Cup in the United States last summer went unsold despite FIFAs claims that the tournament was a mega success. Story @TheAthleticFC in todays World Cup column (with @Dan_Sheldon_) https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6775690/2025/11/06/world-cup-2026-trump-sponsors/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6775690/2025/11/06/world-cup-2026-trump-sponsors/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1986436911196524978) 2025-11-06T14:14Z 129.9K followers, 42.8K engagements "On the basis of all the stuff Ive heard and listened to friends of Robbie Gibb is one of the busiest anonymous sources in London" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1988321605811138785) 2025-11-11T19:03Z 129.9K followers, 10K engagements "The former Tottenham owner Joe Lewis requested a presidential pardon from President Trump White House official says. They say he asked so he may receive medical treatment & visit grandchildren and great grandchildren in the US. @TheAthleticFC https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6803625/2025/11/13/joe-lewis-pardon-donald-trump/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6803625/2025/11/13/joe-lewis-pardon-donald-trump/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1989047053381455884) 2025-11-13T19:05Z 130.1K followers, [----] engagements "Good step to undo what was previously a giant over-estimation of how far the league had come. BREAKING: MLS will come out from behind the separate MLS Season Pass subscription beginning in [----] per sources. All games will be available on the Apple TV streaming service. https://t.co/yqUjkd4m9X BREAKING: MLS will come out from behind the separate MLS Season Pass subscription beginning in [----] per sources. All games will be available on the Apple TV streaming service. https://t.co/yqUjkd4m9X" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1989056976916197470) 2025-11-13T19:45Z 130.1K followers, 39.9K engagements "@charlottecreane Like just the way Chicago was taken over last week for a rugby test match v New Zealand was amazing" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1990099792991535248) 2025-11-16T16:48Z 130.1K followers, 33.2K engagements "@13411Fahad Yes but theres a huge Irish population in the states particularly" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1990100850774081808) 2025-11-16T16:53Z 130.1K followers, 21.6K engagements "A news conference started well for Gianni Infantino. Then Trump reiterated threats to relocate World Cup games from LA and Seattle. And then the likely recipient of FIFAs peace prize didnt rule out launching strikes on World Cup co hosts Mexico. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6815440/2025/11/17/donald-trump-infantino-fifa-pass-world-cup/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6815440/2025/11/17/donald-trump-infantino-fifa-pass-world-cup/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1990541881957298385) 2025-11-17T22:05Z 130.1K followers, 72K engagements "A news conference started well for Gianni Infantino. Then Trump reiterated threats to relocate World Cup games from LA and Seattle. And then the likely recipient of FIFAs peace prize didnt rule out launching strikes in World Cup co hosts Mexico. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6815440/2025/11/17/donald-trump-infantino-fifa-pass-world-cup/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6815440/2025/11/17/donald-trump-infantino-fifa-pass-world-cup/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1990550986658869536) 2025-11-17T22:41Z 130.2K followers, 64.5K engagements "Neither White House nor Cristiano Ronaldo representatives confirming but multiple sources familiar with the planning say the Saudi Pro League player expected to see President Trump today on a day Saudi Crown Prince MBS is visiting. @TheAthleticFC https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6816004/2025/11/18/cristiano-ronaldo-white-house-meeting-president-trump-mbs/ https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6816004/2025/11/18/cristiano-ronaldo-white-house-meeting-president-trump-mbs/" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1990755114236457394) 2025-11-18T12:13Z 130.3K followers, 1.1M engagements "New @TheAthleticFC : Haiti have qualified for their first mens World Cup since [----]. But Haitian nationals are under a travel ban from the Trump administration; meaning currently many fans will not be allowed to travel to the U.S. for the tournament. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6820839/2025/11/19/world-cup-news-u-s-travel-ban-haiti/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6820839/2025/11/19/world-cup-news-u-s-travel-ban-haiti/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1991253006029922346) 2025-11-19T21:11Z 130.1K followers, 54.3K engagements "FIFA President Gianni Infantino in 2017: Its obvious when it comes to FIFA competitions any team including the supporters and officials of that team who qualify for a World Cup need to have access to the country otherwise there is no World Cup. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6820839/2025/11/19/world-cup-news-u-s-travel-ban-haiti/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6820839/2025/11/19/world-cup-news-u-s-travel-ban-haiti/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1991253008328315162) 2025-11-19T21:11Z 130.1K followers, [----] engagements "U.S. State Department confirms to @TheAthleticFC no exemption for World Cup fans from Haiti (under a U.S. travel ban). They say applicants may be considered if their travel would advance a U.S. national interest expect such exceptions to be very rare https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6820839/2025/11/19/world-cup-news-u-s-travel-ban-haiti/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6820839/2025/11/19/world-cup-news-u-s-travel-ban-haiti/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1991523898299679122) 2025-11-20T15:07Z 130.2K followers, 127.7K engagements "NEW in todays World Cup news column @TheAthleticFC: Republican congressman reveals FIFA/White House task force to use former players/FIFA legends to share messaging in home markets to reassure fans the U.S. is a welcoming place for people to visit. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6821345/2025/11/20/world-cup-2026-us-soccer-largest-sport/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6821345/2025/11/20/world-cup-2026-us-soccer-largest-sport/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1991527473520210290) 2025-11-20T15:22Z 130.2K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: US Soccer is rolling out a new pathway strategy which is aiming to put the country in position to win World Cups be the biggest participation sport in the country reduce costs for children and produce more world class players. Details: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6821345/2025/11/20/world-cup-2026-us-soccer-largest-sport/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6821345/2025/11/20/world-cup-2026-us-soccer-largest-sport/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1991566932991176896) 2025-11-20T17:58Z 130.2K followers, 570.5K engagements "Quite an embarrassing day for people who presumed they were impressing the president by being extreme towards Mamdani" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1991982240499429868) 2025-11-21T21:29Z 130.1K followers, 27.3K engagements "Amazing that the Fifa president will gladly allow his tournaments to be held in any old violent autocracy but for the purposes of the White House cameras at least might need to draw the line at Boston. @MarinaHyde https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/18/world-cup-us-donald-trump-gianni-infantino-tickets-fifa https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/18/world-cup-us-donald-trump-gianni-infantino-tickets-fifa" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1992249198646063431) 2025-11-22T15:09Z 130.2K followers, 34.4K engagements "@LewisSteele_ Could be 18th in the actual table soon tbf" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1992264368395030580) 2025-11-22T16:10Z 130.2K followers, [----] engagements "Could we have the Steven Gerrard interim manager era at Liverpool this season please :)" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1992272014116368622) 2025-11-22T16:40Z 130.3K followers, 38K engagements "Of course Perez would never do something without the accordance of UEFA say for example a super league ๐จ๐ฃ Real Madrid president Florentino Perez: "It's NOT normal that the president of La Liga wants to impose a match on us in Miami something that even Bara's captain Frenkie de Jong doesn't think is normal." "And it's also not normal that La Liga supports two teams https://t.co/Br3eoVPBVI ๐จ๐ฃ Real Madrid president Florentino Perez: "It's NOT normal that the president of La Liga wants to impose a match on us in Miami something that even Bara's captain Frenkie de Jong doesn't think is" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1992583600227893591) 2025-11-23T13:18Z 130.2K followers, 39.1K engagements "Some very sweeping statements being made about Thomas Frank. A little unfair. A mess of a team left by Ange a poor window executive turmoil and key creative players injured. Plus everyone else is weird/inconsistent and they are still two points off Champions League positions" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1992657983852154892) 2025-11-23T18:14Z 130.3K followers, 276.4K engagements "@SportsFinance I genuinely dont think the currently available squad is much better than that" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1992658472283050268) 2025-11-23T18:16Z 130.2K followers, 11.5K engagements "@VinceRugari Are you arguing that Tottenham were not a mess last season" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1992679715056845244) 2025-11-23T19:40Z 130.2K followers, [----] engagements "Can the enlightened of X tell me why man united need to be playing with three defenders against a team with zero attacking intent" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1993069555472613860) 2025-11-24T21:29Z 130.1K followers, 64.2K engagements "So bad from United. Awful intensity form those who started and ridiculous from Amorim refusing to adapt setup to the game situation. What a limp way to extinguish whatever optimism had been developing" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1993076189443813796) 2025-11-24T21:56Z 130.2K followers, 108.4K engagements "FIFA chose to have World Cup draw at the Kennedy Center which has been taken over by Trump and allies. And now the rental agreement - & for reasons nobody will explain a fifa sponsorship of the center - is under scrutiny. With @HenryBushnell https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6835424/2025/11/25/world-cup-draw-kennedy-center-controversy-fifa-washington-dc/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6835424/2025/11/25/world-cup-draw-kennedy-center-controversy-fifa-washington-dc/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1993342772787683791) 2025-11-25T15:35Z 130.2K followers, 34K engagements "FIFA are providing no comment or background or insight at all on this matter which is rather odd given the Kennedy Center claim that it (a performing arts center which has little to do with soccer) is being sponsored for millions by soccers world governing body" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1993342775111434501) 2025-11-25T15:35Z 130.2K followers, [----] engagements "The lack of jeopardy in this champions league structure just makes games billed as unmissable as totally missable" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1993427190315466763) 2025-11-25T21:10Z 130.3K followers, 119.3K engagements "Like man city and Newcastle are losing but we all know this doesnt matter whatsoever" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1993428110667399625) 2025-11-25T21:14Z 130.2K followers, 26.2K engagements "@RobHawley81 @bfcgpg Or six games instead of eight games maybe for the groups" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1993438224052789315) 2025-11-25T21:54Z 130.2K followers, [---] engagements "Why do over 65s keep it CASH ISA NEWS. Changes from [--] April [----] Cash ISA annual allowance cut to [-----] (from 20000) per tax year This will not apply to over 65s who will keep [-----] cash ISA limit The shares ISA will remain at [-----] Remember this ONLY impacts new money being put in it won't CASH ISA NEWS. Changes from [--] April [----] Cash ISA annual allowance cut to [-----] (from 20000) per tax year This will not apply to over 65s who will keep [-----] cash ISA limit The shares ISA will remain at [-----] Remember this ONLY impacts new money being put in it won't" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1993680985091678504) 2025-11-26T13:59Z 130.2K followers, 203.9K engagements "Exclusive @TheAthletic : Michael Johnsons Grand Slam Track instructs insolvency lawyers & restructuring firm to lead process to strike deal with vendors owed millions - letters warn companies must agree to accept HALF of money owed to them or GST risks being put into bankruptcy" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1993701603900367016) 2025-11-26T15:21Z 130.2K followers, 66.4K engagements "Haiti nationals already under a travel ban. Now Haitian immigrants within U.S. facing possible deportation. Likely to become a big story in World Cup context as nation qualified for first time since [----] and fans unable to travel. JUST IN: The Trump administration announces a renewed effort to terminate the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) of roughly [------] Haitian immigrants in the U.S. They will be eligible for deportation in early February unless they have other legal means to remain here. https://t.co/nOeIXWGqNf JUST IN: The Trump administration announces a renewed effort to terminate the" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1993770766844756335) 2025-11-26T19:56Z 130.2K followers, 16.9K engagements "How could Man Utd not score against this Everton team eeek" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1994843042336182764) 2025-11-29T18:56Z 130.2K followers, 24.8K engagements "Its always dramatic swings with Man Utd and tempting to look ahead and then get disappointed but they really will never get a better chance to build momentum under Amorim than the fixture list they have over the next eight Premier League games" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1995146000126845379) 2025-11-30T15:00Z 130.2K followers, 17.8K engagements "NEW @TheAthleticFC : Concacaf & Conmebol in talks for [----] Copa America to be held in United States. Would be third time U.S. has hosted the event in [--] years and would include Concacaf guest places again. Argentina/Ecuador remain host options too. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6849181/2025/12/01/world-cup-2026-what-were-hearing-united-states-wants-to-host-copa-america-2028/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6849181/2025/12/01/world-cup-2026-what-were-hearing-united-states-wants-to-host-copa-america-2028/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1995457556219605024) 2025-12-01T11:38Z 131.5K followers, 252.4K engagements "Story @TheAthleticFC Human Rights Watch wrote to FIFA on November [--] requesting information about the process and criteria applied by soccers world governing body for its inaugural peace prize (expected to go to Trump). They received no response. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6852219/2025/12/01/fifa-human-rights-watch-peace-prize/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6852219/2025/12/01/fifa-human-rights-watch-peace-prize/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1995522210380099957) 2025-12-01T15:55Z 130.3K followers, 43.7K engagements "Exclusive @TheAthleticFC A new bill to be introduced to House of Representatives seeks $50million of federal funding every year for host cities to use towards transportation and infrastructure of major sporting events starting with World Cup [--]. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6855176/2025/12/02/united-states-house-bill-world-cup-olympics-infrastructure/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6855176/2025/12/02/united-states-house-bill-world-cup-olympics-infrastructure/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1995880381049176419) 2025-12-02T15:38Z 130.3K followers, 54.1K engagements "FIFA announce they have asked the Village People who sing Trumps adopted anthem YMCA to perform at the World Cup draw on Friday. (Not a parody tweet)" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1996045364164788560) 2025-12-03T02:34Z 131.5K followers, 324.1K engagements "On a separate note Im not sure why they have Robbie Williams performing in an event surely aimed at capturing Americas attention when he has so little recognition in the U.S" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1996054148320821453) 2025-12-03T03:09Z 130.3K followers, 28K engagements "The Kennedy Center which will host the FIFA World Cup draw on Friday has been taken over by Trump & allies since he returned to power. Inside story of how even FIFAs choice of draw venue reveals so much about their relationship with the White House. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6855480/2025/12/03/kennedy-center-fifa-world-cup-draw-washington-dc-trump/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6855480/2025/12/03/kennedy-center-fifa-world-cup-draw-washington-dc-trump/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1996180969435627776) 2025-12-03T11:33Z 130.3K followers, 10.3K engagements "Genuine question : do people watch podcasts on Netflix Feel like I only go there for series/movies/live sport Netflix ๐ค The Rest Is Football We're delighted to announce that we'll be hosting a daily show on @Netflix for the [----] FIFA World Cup ๐ @GaryLineker @AlanShearer & @MicahRichards will be joined by special guests to cover the world's biggest sporting event ๐ https://t.co/3wMLlhM6Yo Netflix ๐ค The Rest Is Football We're delighted to announce that we'll be hosting a daily show on @Netflix for the [----] FIFA World Cup ๐ @GaryLineker @AlanShearer & @MicahRichards will be joined by" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1996281733935697975) 2025-12-03T18:13Z 130.3K followers, 72.1K engagements "Hard to understand why United bothered keeping Mainoo in the summer when its been clear for so long the coach doesnt rate him and not enough games to rotate. Now just devaluing another asset. The cat now fully out of the bag on Mainoo: Man United view him as disposable - as they have since January - & scouted replacements. Now reached point value dropping as Amorim made clear hes back up to the captain in a team largely playing once a week. https://t.co/FrIu2Ta67C The cat now fully out of the bag on Mainoo: Man United view him as disposable - as they have since January - & scouted" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1996699286910763223) 2025-12-04T21:53Z 130.3K followers, 75.6K engagements "Too many Man United games are just very meh. Its not even that theyre awfully bad theyre just quite bleh and boring" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1996700012785684960) 2025-12-04T21:55Z 130.3K followers, 30.9K engagements "Story @TheAthleticFC President Trump invited by FIFA to speak at the World Cup draw tomorrow upon receiving the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize. He has been allocated a couple of minutes in the running order but FIFA unlikely to stringently enforce that. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6863637/2025/12/04/trump-world-cup-draw-fifa-peace-prize/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6863637/2025/12/04/trump-world-cup-draw-fifa-peace-prize/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1996742161128140861) 2025-12-05T00:43Z 131.2K followers, 49.8K engagements "Shambles this A joyous one for those who HATE the media: hour queue to get in in the snow due to the Secret Service https://t.co/pWKyCpcgln A joyous one for those who HATE the media: hour queue to get in in the snow due to the Secret Service https://t.co/pWKyCpcgln" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1996956372420771885) 2025-12-05T14:54Z 130.3K followers, 52.6K engagements "How Donald Trump became FIFAs soccer president long before World Cup draw: inside the motives of Gianni Infantinos eight-year pursuit of Trumps affections https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6861806/2025/12/05/trump-fifa-soccer-president-world-cup-draw-infantino/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6861806/2025/12/05/trump-fifa-soccer-president-world-cup-draw-infantino/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1996962881099681894) 2025-12-05T15:20Z 130.3K followers, [----] engagements "Senior FIFA official yesterday claimed to @TheAthleticFC FIFA prize can be bigger than Nobel Peace Prize. Look at footballs reach around world. Look at impact it makes to peoples lives. Why shouldnt we recognize those that want to help bring peace to a divided world" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1996996734694707404) 2025-12-05T17:34Z 130.3K followers, 52.4K engagements "That anecdote in this piece: How Donald Trump became FIFAs soccer president long before World Cup draw https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6861806/2025/12/05/trump-fifa-soccer-president-world-cup-draw-infantino/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6861806/2025/12/05/trump-fifa-soccer-president-world-cup-draw-infantino/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1996996749609611591) 2025-12-05T17:35Z 130.3K followers, [----] engagements "Rio Ferdinand the former England and Manchester United defender and World Cup draw conductor in chief has held extensive conversations with Fox Sports with a view to joining its team of analysts for the FIFA World Cup in [----]. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6862873/2025/12/04/rio-ferdinand-fox-world-cup/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6862873/2025/12/04/rio-ferdinand-fox-world-cup/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1997006100819071092) 2025-12-05T18:12Z 131.2K followers, 31.6K engagements "The reaction to FIFA today is revealing because it indicates how much of FIFAs hierarchy just wanders around in its own little world and echo chamber. But because they raise so much revenue for federations through mens World Cup nobody in football has anything to say" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1997071835217727720) 2025-12-05T22:33Z 131.2K followers, 44.5K engagements "Just revolting The resale price of tickets to [----] World Cup games involving Portugal and Argentina jumped by an average of nearly [---] per cent in the hours after Fridays World Cup draw and Saturdays schedule release. Before Friday with matchups not yet known the get-in price the cost https://t.co/Tjmj1RPKtR The resale price of tickets to [----] World Cup games involving Portugal and Argentina jumped by an average of nearly [---] per cent in the hours after Fridays World Cup draw and Saturdays schedule release. Before Friday with matchups not yet known the get-in price the cost" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1998029661675438096) 2025-12-08T13:59Z 131.5K followers, 109.9K engagements "Pretty remarkable statement from Slavia Prague who say this is "a logical step based on respect for the space reserved for visiting fans just as Slavia fans outside the visiting section respect the rules of not wearing our club colours or symbols. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6875604/2025/12/09/tottenham-slavia-prague-lgbtq-pride-flag/ https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6875604/2025/12/09/tottenham-slavia-prague-lgbtq-pride-flag/" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1998429934461571306) 2025-12-09T16:30Z 131.5K followers, [----] engagements "@murphy_simon great work mate" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/627777269667360768) 2015-08-02T09:45Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "@benashwell they aren't mindless Ben. But clubs/PR increasingly try to train them to be" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/772429056662966272) 2016-09-04T13:40Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "Can Britain go a week without comparing a politician to the Nazis for goodness sake https://x.com/lbc/status/783626412309839872 This point by @mrjamesob will make you think differently about Amber Rudds plan to make firms list foreign workers https://t.co/Y1zC4YEaQo https://x.com/lbc/status/783626412309839872 This point by @mrjamesob will make you think differently about Amber Rudds plan to make firms list foreign workers https://t.co/Y1zC4YEaQo" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/783673231882543104) 2016-10-05T14:20Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "@honigstein agreed. But possible to crticise rhetoric without normalising these comparisons to the most extreme fascist the world has seen" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/783676762781847552) 2016-10-05T14:34Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "@honigstein agree it's legitimate to highlight fascist undertones disagree with comparisons to Hitler" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/783678652533932032) 2016-10-05T14:42Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "@honigstein In same way I find Corbyn Stalinist comparisons crazy and offensive" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/783678780921487360) 2016-10-05T14:42Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "@honigstein very few making the comparisons are making that distinction :)" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/783680536531374080) 2016-10-05T14:49Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "Referee experts: if player deliberately handles the ball to block goalbound effort should he still be sent off under double jeopardy rules" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/916671018298638336) 2017-10-07T14:26Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "T'was a time that greatest thrill in PL football watching #mufc chase a game. Has this team got in them Big second half" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/921749857181814784) 2017-10-21T14:47Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "I thought Mourinho was referring to Klopp more than Conte" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/949289086493380609) 2018-01-05T14:38Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "Wigan go global.Will Grigg speaks to @AlvarodeGrado of Marca https://x.com/alvarodegrado/status/966265478363648001 Marc el gol que elimin al Manchester City. Y su cancin la conoce todo el mundo. Entrevista a Will Grigg en @marca: https://t.co/gmkm1nuyyl https://x.com/alvarodegrado/status/966265478363648001 Marc el gol que elimin al Manchester City. Y su cancin la conoce todo el mundo. Entrevista a Will Grigg en @marca: https://t.co/gmkm1nuyyl" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/966266401030836226) 2018-02-21T11:00Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "@eaamalyon @AlvarodeGrado True. Tho to be fair Alvaro has written loads of great lower league stories for years" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/966267238717317120) 2018-02-21T11:03Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "Surprised Spurs/Rochdale game tonight on. Come down relentlessly in north London today and many roads/pathways are dangerous" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/968901232940273666) 2018-02-28T17:30Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "@eaamalyon X https://www.libdems.org.uk/membership-faqs https://www.libdems.org.uk/membership-faqs" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/982730854471479297) 2018-04-07T21:24Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "Thrilled to receive advance copy of my first book ๐ The story of Spaniards in English football going back [--] years to bombings of Guernica. Includes inspiring child refugee stories and dozens of modern day interviews (De Gea Arteta Hierro Mata Azpi Reina etc) Out May [--] ๐" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/986979360598052864) 2018-04-19T14:46Z 130K followers, [---] engagements "@Ian_Ladyman_DM @eaamalyon @RorySmith Is there anything these days that doesnt end with shouting and unhappiness" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/991979610912051200) 2018-05-03T09:55Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "Appointing Henry to Arteta backroom staff seems a risk to me. Make a bad start and people will be asking for Henry to take over" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/997491887618523138) 2018-05-18T14:59Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "@eaamalyon Not if henry becomes interim and wins three games" [X Link](https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/997492259934392320) 2018-05-18T15:01Z 130K followers, [--] engagements "Exclusive @TheAthletic; What *really* happened at Michel Johnsons Grand Slam Track which owes athletes millions ๐ฐGST never had $30m+ cash in 1st place ๐ตTodd Boehlys Eldridge backed away from non-binding term sheet to rescue GST after Jamaica meet https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6577959/2025/08/28/michael-johnson-grand-slam-track-investment/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6577959/2025/08/28/michael-johnson-grand-slam-track-investment/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1961101651130925168) 2025-08-28T16:20Z 131.6K followers, 449.9K engagements "To look at a statue of Toni Kroos Sergio is here. https://t.co/07Mk1uOeqr Sergio is here. https://t.co/07Mk1uOeqr" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1525029750862913541) 2022-05-13T08:26Z 131.6K followers, 69.5K engagements "Sergio is here" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1525025753892528130) 2022-05-13T08:10Z 449.7K followers, 24.1K engagements "Employees get to work for 9am ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฎ ๐ดโฝ Erik ten Hag had all players report into training by 9am. ๐ฅ ten Hag setting his standards early at MUFC. https://t.co/9Y3fGr9aL7 ๐ดโฝ Erik ten Hag had all players report into training by 9am. ๐ฅ ten Hag setting his standards early at MUFC. https://t.co/9Y3fGr9aL7" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1542562348967366660) 2022-06-30T17:34Z 131.6K followers, 51.3K engagements "๐ดโฝ Erik ten Hag had all players report into training by 9am. ๐ฅ ten Hag setting his standards early at MUFC" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1541739006588862464) 2022-06-28T11:03Z 114.6K followers, [----] engagements "NEW @TheAthleticFC: Chelsea & the clubs players have decided to give an equal portion of clubs $15.5m Club World Cup bonus fund (around $500k per player) to family of Diogo Jota and Andre Silva following tragic death of the two brothers this summer. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6551143/2025/08/14/diogo-jota-family-chelsea-donation/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6551143/2025/08/14/diogo-jota-family-chelsea-donation/source=emp_shared_article" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955891950457880697) 2025-08-14T07:19Z 131.6K followers, 3.4M engagements "Why is this man anywhere near this stuff Martinez did NOT want to be there๐ https://t.co/N6FyrgOj3T Martinez did NOT want to be there๐ https://t.co/N6FyrgOj3T" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1604942622518566912) 2022-12-19T20:51Z 131.6K followers, 4.8M engagements "Martinez did NOT want to be there๐" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1604907052702334987) 2022-12-19T18:30Z 487.7K followers, 9M engagements "This isnt how contracts work ๐จ๐จ Frenkie De Jong's salary next season will be 22M. FC Barcelona have told him to either reduce it by 50% or leave. There is no way he stays without a reduction. @sport ๐จ๐จ Frenkie De Jong's salary next season will be 22M. FC Barcelona have told him to either reduce it by 50% or leave. There is no way he stays without a reduction. @sport" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1557738588313636866) 2022-08-11T14:39Z 131.6K followers, 28.8K engagements "๐จ๐จ Frenkie De Jong's salary next season will be 22M. FC Barcelona have told him to either reduce it by 50% or leave. There is no way he stays without a reduction. @sport" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1557653960470630400) 2022-08-11T09:03Z 551.7K followers, 13.5K engagements "Brentford being the top scorers in the Premier League in December having sold Ivan Toney is extraordinary" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1865440700965249475) 2024-12-07T16:58Z 131.6K followers, 959.9K engagements "Chelsea putting the Instagram handle of a player who has not yet signed for the club into their Instagram bio is one of the oddest things I can recall on social media by a football club" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1614356626126868482) 2023-01-14T20:19Z 131.6K followers, 3.8M engagements "Increasingly feel like my adulthood supporting Man Utd is retribution for my childhood supporting Man Utd" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1489730243602563073) 2022-02-04T22:39Z 131.6K followers, 24.7K engagements "Thank you to the Barcelona fans telling me their club is living rent free inside my head. I presume lever [--] will trigger their ability to pay the rent" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1554744660358320128) 2022-08-03T08:23Z 131.6K followers, 21.4K engagements "Why on earth would he be punished for this Gary Neville will NOT be punished by Sky Sports after 1.1m-a-year pundit's 'racist' outburst against 'angry middle-aged white men' who are 'creating division' following synagogue attack https://t.co/GajYXBSexz Gary Neville will NOT be punished by Sky Sports after 1.1m-a-year pundit's 'racist' outburst against 'angry middle-aged white men' who are 'creating division' following synagogue attack https://t.co/GajYXBSexz" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1975301258128072732) 2025-10-06T20:44Z 131.6K followers, 1.1M engagements "Gary Neville will NOT be punished by Sky Sports after 1.1m-a-year pundit's 'racist' outburst against 'angry middle-aged white men' who are 'creating division' following synagogue attack https://trib.al/5Pj6lGz https://trib.al/5Pj6lGz" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1975225130558046705) 2025-10-06T15:42Z 646.3K followers, 2.4M engagements "The thing is a lot of (not all) the things Ronaldo identified last season (facilities poor decisions things need destroying etc) are now being addressed by Murtough and Ten Hag. The problem for Ronaldo is he was one of the poor decisions but he doesnt realise it" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1591921519126630400) 2022-11-13T22:30Z 131.6K followers, 23K engagements "Andy Murray turned down a seven-figure sum to play an exhibition match in Saudi Arabia due to the countrys human rights record and will not entertain future offers according to his rep. By @martynziegler via @SportUnlocked https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/andy-murray-turned-down-seven-figure-sum-to-play-in-saudi-arabia-as-part-of-sportswashing-protest-vdn3q07nrutm_medium=Social https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/andy-murray-turned-down-seven-figure-sum-to-play-in-saudi-arabia-as-part-of-sportswashing-protest-vdn3q07nrutm_medium=Social" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1482041144494239749) 2022-01-14T17:25Z 131.6K followers, 20.8K engagements "Not lost a match since being charged [---] times by the Premier League. Guardiola's Man City are unbeaten in their last [--] games in all competitions Premier League ๐ FA Cup final ๐ UCL final ๐ https://t.co/lEWUo46bea Guardiola's Man City are unbeaten in their last [--] games in all competitions Premier League ๐ FA Cup final ๐ UCL final ๐ https://t.co/lEWUo46bea" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1658941106552225793) 2023-05-17T21:02Z 131.6K followers, 3.5M engagements "Guardiola's Man City are unbeaten in their last [--] games in all competitions Premier League ๐ FA Cup final ๐ UCL final ๐" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1658938272448409604) 2023-05-17T20:51Z 673.6K followers, 7.8M engagements "Blows my mind that Marcus Rashford who literally ensured children are being fed in some of the poorest parts of the north east is wearing captains armband leading players in taking the knee and paying supporters are still booing his act" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1401570423318450184) 2021-06-06T16:03Z 131.6K followers, 21.3K engagements "This remains by an absolute mile the most significant level of engagement and contribution by a straight ex-male footballer to addressing the sports issue with homophobia. Graeme Souness on why there are no openly gay footballers in the Premier League ๐ฃ"I came from a generation which was extremely homophobic. I went to the Brighton pride and learn't so much it changed my attitude" https://t.co/ysbBlZshJ7 Graeme Souness on why there are no openly gay footballers in the Premier League ๐ฃ"I came from a generation which was extremely homophobic. I went to the Brighton pride and learn't so much" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1652778552230662145) 2023-04-30T20:54Z 131.6K followers, 4.3M engagements "Graeme Souness on why there are no openly gay footballers in the Premier League ๐ฃ"I came from a generation which was extremely homophobic. I went to the Brighton pride and learn't so much it changed my attitude"" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1203669713114542080) 2019-12-08T13:36Z 844.1K followers, 15K engagements "Solskjaer would have been sacked three times by Watford during this half alone" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1462085361757208589) 2021-11-20T15:48Z 131.6K followers, 18.2K engagements "United players if you're gonna leave Ole Gunnar Solskjaer literally shedding tears in an interview you probably need to show a little bit more than this once you've convinced everyone he was the problem" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1478083156154671111) 2022-01-03T19:17Z 131.6K followers, 17.7K engagements "The genius of Ancelotti is that he realises world class players simply have to really like and respect you rather than be taught everything by you" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1797017008422183046) 2024-06-01T21:26Z 131.6K followers, 1M engagements "UEFA always spinning blaming delays on late arrival of fans. Listen to the reporters fans and eyewitnesses outside of the stadium. When you do that it is clear fans did not arrive late and the truth matters" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1530622653324591105) 2022-05-28T18:50Z 131.6K followers, 17.1K engagements "Call me backwards but this is not a reflection of the game Aston Villa (0.80) 2-2 (3.15) Liverpool Aston Villa (0.80) 2-2 (3.15) Liverpool" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1892325385171324972) 2025-02-19T21:28Z 131.6K followers, 1.4M engagements "Aston Villa (0.80) 2-2 (3.15) Liverpool" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1892324699062866136) 2025-02-19T21:25Z 546.3K followers, 2.5M engagements "July [--] Euros final. No restrictions. Gareth no pressure like but give us the party of a lifetime pls" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1363882139368964101) 2021-02-22T16:03Z 131.6K followers, 15.4K engagements "Young up and coming coach Erik Tan Hag is older than Mauricio Pochettino" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1506606891765583874) 2022-03-23T12:20Z 131.6K followers, 14.4K engagements "Brighton low key heading for [--] wins in [--] Premier League games btw" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1752428997986623894) 2024-01-30T20:30Z 131.6K followers, 1.2M engagements "one of the most extraordinary and disturbing episodes Ive seen on social media" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1679978432950665216) 2023-07-14T22:17Z 131.6K followers, 4.3M engagements "To those patronising #mufc fans saying this isnt the way what would you like them to do Failed by government when Glazers came in. They tried every form of polite protest. They set up a Phoenix club. The owners do not engage. What else is left but non-violent direct action" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1388871333623341056) 2021-05-02T15:01Z 131.6K followers, 15.9K engagements "Manchester United: one of those teams you watch and wonder what on Earth they do in training all week" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1031206149729734657) 2018-08-19T15:47Z 131.6K followers, 19.2K engagements "Lampard on Diary of a CEO by end of February latest imo" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1617546159542931456) 2023-01-23T15:33Z 131.6K followers, 1.3M engagements "Cant overstate how much better the World Cup in the states will be if Ireland are in it" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1990094407169704013) 2025-11-16T16:27Z 131.6K followers, 512.2K engagements "Poor old Jonny Evans must have thought he was just popping by to keep fit for a week in pre season and now hes had to cope with Haaland home and away this season" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1764302327136014715) 2024-03-03T14:50Z 131.6K followers, 657.8K engagements "Shaming young people for doing a thing the government has told them they can do after [--] months of them doing pretty much everything they were told to do to protect vulnerable and/or older people isnt the one twitter" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1417036194475544576) 2021-07-19T08:18Z 131.6K followers, 12.6K engagements "If were all gonna get worked up about Saudi cash distorting the landscape of football maybe also some self awareness in England about a Champions League group stage team having its talent cherry picked by a PL relegation battler Nottingham Forest are closing in on deal to sign Ibrahim Sangar from PSV Its close on 36/37m package add-ons included as per @RikElfrink ๐ด๐ณ Agreement on the verge of being sealed while Hudson-Odoi and Vlachodimos are also joining the club. https://t.co/ffCKsu9lCu Nottingham Forest are closing in on deal to sign Ibrahim Sangar from PSV Its close on 36/37m package" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1697648664376750367) 2023-09-01T16:32Z 131.6K followers, 2.9M engagements "Nottingham Forest are closing in on deal to sign Ibrahim Sangar from PSV Its close on 36/37m package add-ons included as per @RikElfrink ๐ด๐ณ Agreement on the verge of being sealed while Hudson-Odoi and Vlachodimos are also joining the club" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1697560027802869908) 2023-09-01T10:40Z 27M followers, 11.9M engagements "Rangnick masterminding. Sabitzer and Depay scoring. Weghorst assisting. Its the post-Fergie Man Utd roadshow" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1805657258464002262) 2024-06-25T17:40Z 131.6K followers, 423.9K engagements "NEW @TheAthleticFC ๐จManchester Uniteds plan to bring back Mason Greenwood included listing football pundits politicians & journalists and categorising if they would be hostile or supportive. Domestic violence charities were assumed hostile https://theathletic.com/4786779/2023/08/18/mason-greenwood-manchester-united-charities/ https://theathletic.com/4786779/2023/08/18/mason-greenwood-manchester-united-charities/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1692538659998683413) 2023-08-18T14:07Z 131.6K followers, 11.2M engagements "Absolutely zero idea why the bloke who tried to pay his own brother 75k to not come out and did an interview with the headline My Gay Brother is an Outcast is being invited on telly to represent LGBT people. 'Whatever the rules and regulations are of that country adhere to them. Some of them might be good some of them might be bad but respect the country' Former England player John Fashanu believes politics and football should remain separate https://t.co/zZK9P8JozW 'Whatever the rules and regulations are of that country adhere to them. Some of them might be good some of them might be bad but" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1595695919906816001) 2022-11-24T08:28Z 131.6K followers, 11.9K engagements "'Whatever the rules and regulations are of that country adhere to them. Some of them might be good some of them might be bad but respect the country' Former England player John Fashanu believes politics and football should remain separate" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1595680145217552384) 2022-11-24T07:26Z 1M followers, [----] engagements "Someone talk me through the science of banning pepper please. Chelsea players are in for a shock under Enzo Maresca's fitness coach. Sauce salt and pepper and fried eggs could all be off the menu.#cfc https://t.co/7Ghbo4Vmh4 Chelsea players are in for a shock under Enzo Maresca's fitness coach. Sauce salt and pepper and fried eggs could all be off the menu.#cfc https://t.co/7Ghbo4Vmh4" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1797978020084604978) 2024-06-04T13:05Z 131.6K followers, 3M engagements "Chelsea players are in for a shock under Enzo Maresca's fitness coach. Sauce salt and pepper and fried eggs could all be off the menu.#cfc https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2024/06/04/chelsea-players-menu-enzo-maresca-fitness-coach-alvarez/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2024/06/04/chelsea-players-menu-enzo-maresca-fitness-coach-alvarez/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1797975961226633360) 2024-06-04T12:57Z 662.2K followers, 5.9M engagements "They asked if the third one was really necessary and Ruben said yes Jorge is vital ๐จ BREAKING: Ruben Amorim will travel to England tomorrow and [--] of his coaches will go with him The coaches he will bring: Carlos Fernandes Adlio Cndido and Jorge Vital #MUFC @cnnportugal https://t.co/u2UsshG4VQ ๐จ BREAKING: Ruben Amorim will travel to England tomorrow and [--] of his coaches will go with him The coaches he will bring: Carlos Fernandes Adlio Cndido and Jorge Vital #MUFC @cnnportugal https://t.co/u2UsshG4VQ" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1851347715638095914) 2024-10-29T19:37Z 131.6K followers, 897.2K engagements "๐จ BREAKING: Ruben Amorim will travel to England tomorrow and [--] of his coaches will go with him The coaches he will bring: Carlos Fernandes Adlio Cndido and Jorge Vital #MUFC @cnnportugal" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1851335004070035515) 2024-10-29T18:47Z 607.5K followers, 1.7M engagements "I fear Luton may end this season with [--] points but still beat Man Utd 1-0 at Kenilworth Road" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1695156992547917927) 2023-08-25T19:31Z 131.6K followers, 1.1M engagements "Fair play to anyone getting actively worked up because a [--] year old Brazilian whose just had the transfer of his life did a fun trick instead of a boring pass during a game that most people otherwise find dull and borderline irrelevant. Admire your energy" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1585728069104533504) 2022-10-27T20:20Z 131.6K followers, 11.7K engagements "I dont really see why Man Citys dominance this season is a cause for major consternation. Their net spend this season is 30m and they lost their best ever striker in Aguero too. Its far more a reflection of brilliant coaching and a great mentality from staff and players" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1476319523422756869) 2021-12-29T22:29Z 131.6K followers, 12.8K engagements "Haha tyranny of the majority otherwise known as democracy. Novel concept ๐จ๐จ BREAKING: Manchester City has launched an unprecedented legal action against Premier League. This has sparked civil war among clubs with hearing due to start on June [--]. Man City describing Premier League financial rules as tyranny of the majority. @TimesSport https://t.co/rYyUfMYEmD ๐จ๐จ BREAKING: Manchester City has launched an unprecedented legal action against Premier League. This has sparked civil war among clubs with hearing due to start on June [--]. Man City describing Premier League financial rules as tyranny" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1798025754124722463) 2024-06-04T16:15Z 131.6K followers, 984.6K engagements "๐จ๐จ BREAKING: Manchester City has launched an unprecedented legal action against Premier League. This has sparked civil war among clubs with hearing due to start on June [--]. Man City describing Premier League financial rules as tyranny of the majority. @TimesSport" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1798000387016012144) 2024-06-04T14:34Z 542.2K followers, 2M engagements "Eddie now has a position on ethical issues Eddie Howe says he wouldnt behave like Jurgen Klopp after his red card: Im very aware Im going to be looked at by millions of people especially children. You have an expectation to make sure the game is upheld in the right way https://t.co/GENTWULIJ4 https://t.co/PtCYyo0YMP Eddie Howe says he wouldnt behave like Jurgen Klopp after his red card: Im very aware Im going to be looked at by millions of people especially children. You have an expectation to make sure the game is upheld in the right way https://t.co/GENTWULIJ4 https://t.co/PtCYyo0YMP" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1582401244097744896) 2022-10-18T16:00Z 131.6K followers, 10.9K engagements "Eddie Howe says he wouldnt behave like Jurgen Klopp after his red card: Im very aware Im going to be looked at by millions of people especially children. You have an expectation to make sure the game is upheld in the right way https://mol.im/a/11327943 https://dailym.ai/ios https://mol.im/a/11327943 https://dailym.ai/ios" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1582400776575782913) 2022-10-18T15:58Z 145K followers, [----] engagements "What job did he think he was taking Antonio Conte: "For me it's very difficult to talk about fourth place because I am used to play for other targets."https://t.co/84YwVWLEDQ Antonio Conte: "For me it's very difficult to talk about fourth place because I am used to play for other targets."https://t.co/84YwVWLEDQ" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1492905835810406403) 2022-02-13T16:57Z 131.6K followers, 10.5K engagements "Antonio Conte: "For me it's very difficult to talk about fourth place because I am used to play for other" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1492904815797719042) 2022-02-13T16:53Z 216.6K followers, [----] engagements "Predictable things happening now with Rashford. MPs and their twitter cheerleaders starting to undermine the footballer who in their eyes could never be an intellectual equal. They could just about tolerate it as a novelty but now he wants real change he must be patronised" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1303027383860109312) 2020-09-07T17:48Z 131.6K followers, 11K engagements "Dont underestimate Liz Truss is the new dont underestimate Turkey at Euro 2020" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1575526638959353857) 2022-09-29T16:43Z 131.6K followers, 10.1K engagements "Yessss Joe Cole: This is a lesson to Tuchel: this isnt the Bundesliga this isnt Ligue [--] this is the Premier League" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1378339042476101632) 2021-04-03T13:30Z 131.6K followers, 10.7K engagements "๐งต Little thread on #mufc and Greenwood after todays events which may help people understand what happened. This is a bit industry-y but hopefully people appreciate the transparency" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1691918355551404538) 2023-08-16T21:02Z 131.6K followers, 3.6M engagements "Does that rule Bissouma out of the replay against Liverpool" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1710632576531018169) 2023-10-07T12:26Z 131.6K followers, 1.2M engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
@AdamCrafton_ Adam CraftonAdam Crafton posts on X about united, premier league, club, manchester united the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours.
Social category influence premier league #642 countries 10.7% finance #6096 champions league 4.43% travel destinations 3.32% celebrities 2.95% technology brands 1.48% la liga 1.48% social networks 1.48% nba 0.37%
Social topic influence united 8.12%, premier league #2085, club #1567, manchester united 5.54%, in the 4.8%, premier 4.8%, football 4.06%, mufc 4.06%, games 3.69%, breaking 3.69%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @theathleticfc @andrewc98307151 @mark_v1 @honigstein @eaamalyon @ankaman616 @theathletic @martynziegler @begbiewhaack @laticsjosie @jakinsdyla2576 @fulhamthomas5 @zaidikandaba @footballcliches @skynews @biscuitmandan @alvarodegrado @sport @rikelfrink @cnnportugal
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"NEW: Richard Keys and Andy Gray expected to leave @beINSPORTS at the end of the current Premier League season after [--] years in Qatar. Also not currently slated to present networks World Cup coverage. Story @TheAthleticFC with @FootballCliches https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7021663/2026/02/04/keys-gray-bein-sports-leave/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7021663/2026/02/04/keys-gray-bein-sports-leave/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:27Z 131.6K followers, 304.3K engagements
"Intriguing story developing in Boston where the local town of Foxborough is currently refusing to give an entertainment license to FIFA to host games at Gillette Stadium due to a $7.8m funding dispute over security at the World Cup. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7036819/2026/02/10/boston-world-cup-fan-fests/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7036819/2026/02/10/boston-world-cup-fan-fests/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2026-02-10T23:26Z 131.6K followers, 113.2K engagements
"Our Monaco resident seeking taxpayer money to assist a stadium project dialing in here. Good on @EdConwaySky for writing the accurate figures to fact-check Jims misleading claims. Breaking: Man United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says in @skynews interview the UK has been colonised by immigrants Speaking to @EdConwaySky https://t.co/VnkmAZckYu Breaking: Man United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says in @skynews interview the UK has been colonised by immigrants Speaking to @EdConwaySky https://t.co/VnkmAZckYu"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:30Z 131.6K followers, 180.1K engagements
"We are now seeing the inevitable next phase of the uk national discussion of Ratcliffe with people pretending he is being told he cant have an opinion. What is irrefutably objectionable is he is literally making up numbers to distort his case"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:51Z 131.6K followers, 64K engagements
"Is that right that Man Utd havent scored an open play goal in a first half for [--] games"
X Link 2025-03-02T17:23Z 131.6K followers, 1.1M engagements
"CBS commentary currently having to explain to Americans what Ant and Dec are"
X Link 2025-03-16T16:52Z 131.6K followers, 5.2M engagements
"Exclusive @TheAthleticFC Manchester United agree multi-million deal with production company Lionsgate to explore dramatized retelling of clubs storied history similar in concept to The Crown. Line of Duty creator Jed Mercurio involved in talks Story: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6987789/2026/01/21/manchester-united-tv-series-crown-lionsgate/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6987789/2026/01/21/manchester-united-tv-series-crown-lionsgate/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2026-01-21T12:51Z 131.6K followers, 1.3M engagements
"Interesting to see whether PLs new approach - which will have pride-themed furniture (big screens/LEDS etc/ball) but ask so little of individual players - is seen as a pragmatic way forward or a partial dilution. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989391/2026/01/22/premier-league-new-lgbtq-campaign/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989391/2026/01/22/premier-league-new-lgbtq-campaign/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2026-01-22T18:34Z 131.6K followers, 20.1K engagements
"Champions League group phase is too easy for Premier League teams really underlines the financial shift in European football. And if were being honest theres probably another [--] English teams (Villa/MU maybe more) whod also qualify comfortably in the CL group phase"
X Link 2026-01-28T21:46Z 131.6K followers, 422K engagements
"NEW @TheAthleticFC : Emails reveal Epstein twice arranged meetings in [----] with Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly - three years after Epstein jailed for sex offenses - to discuss business deals. Boehly part owner of LA Dodgers and Lakers declines comment https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7011575/2026/01/31/todd-boehly-epstein-chelsea-lakers-dodgers/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7011575/2026/01/31/todd-boehly-epstein-chelsea-lakers-dodgers/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2026-01-31T11:28Z 131.6K followers, 254.4K engagements
"The question here for Boehly is why he agreed to these meetings as he appears to have done in the emails. He declined to comment via reps when asked by @TheAthleticFC last night whether he knew at the time Epstein had been jailed for sex offenses relating to a minor"
X Link 2026-01-31T11:38Z 131.6K followers, 84.9K engagements
"Amazing by Sesko not once did he look at the goal when controlling or finishing there"
X Link 2026-02-01T15:55Z 131.6K followers, 44.5K engagements
"This Man City team is just so meh"
X Link 2026-02-01T18:29Z 131.6K followers, 22.8K engagements
"FIFA boss Infantino has done a rare interview with @SkyNews says we have to definitely look at lifting a ban on Russia in football claims the ban has just created more frustration and hatred"
X Link 2026-02-02T14:24Z 131.6K followers, 173.9K engagements
"@Malachians the maddest thing I read last year Dynamically priced water beer and sunscreen hit Las Vegas. (H/t @williamoconnor5) Lets hope fifa dont catch on. https://t.co/i0ksBRIj3s Dynamically priced water beer and sunscreen hit Las Vegas. (H/t @williamoconnor5) Lets hope fifa dont catch on. https://t.co/i0ksBRIj3s"
X Link 2026-02-03T03:50Z 131.6K followers, 12.1K engagements
"Premier League confirms their new With Pride campaign will have Pride-themed handshake board ball plinth ball assistants flag substitution board and perimeter LEDs. Basically nothing which asks anything of individual players. As revealed here: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989391/2026/01/22/premier-league-new-lgbtq-campaign/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989391/2026/01/22/premier-league-new-lgbtq-campaign/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2026-02-04T15:42Z 131.6K followers, 23.4K engagements
"@TouchlineX This was reporting on the athletic weeks ago which is where I presume you have taken it from given several of your tweets have pulled lines from this story https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989391/2026/01/22/premier-league-new-lgbtq-campaign/ https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989391/2026/01/22/premier-league-new-lgbtq-campaign/"
X Link 2026-02-04T16:55Z 131.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Quite a shame that the PLs club rollouts on socials of the new Pride initiative largely appears to consist of vague artwork rather than actual people being represented or being allies presumably out of concern that if actual people are used they will encounter abuse"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:58Z 131.6K followers, 20.5K engagements
"Story @TheAthleticFC McDonalds decline to take up option as fifa sponsor to sell products at World Cup Fan Fest Sources cite concerns about expected footfall/return on investment. McDonalds deny say focusing efforts where can make biggest impact https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024467/2026/02/06/mcdonalds-world-cup-fan-fest/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024467/2026/02/06/mcdonalds-world-cup-fan-fest/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:04Z 131.6K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW @TheAthleticFC Latest row between host cities & FIFA; the $1000 quote PER PERSON presented to host cities for food and beverage in hospitality suites during the tournament way higher than NFL/concerts meaning yet more public money may be required https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024467/2026/02/06/mcdonalds-world-cup-fan-fest/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024467/2026/02/06/mcdonalds-world-cup-fan-fest/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2026-02-06T15:04Z 131.6K followers, 49.7K engagements
"What an utter liability Romero is"
X Link 2026-02-07T13:00Z 131.6K followers, 86.8K engagements
"Man Utd win three Premier League home games in a row for the first time since May [----] and four Premier League games consecutively for the first time since February [----]. Thats the good news"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:28Z 131.6K followers, 47.5K engagements
"The bad news is we have to hear about that hair cut for the next few days"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:28Z 131.6K followers, 66K engagements
"@Ankaman616 Both"
X Link 2026-02-10T21:48Z 131.6K followers, [----] engagements
"@biscuitmanDan Ye and also just mentality issue in that first half. It was a lazy performance on the ball. Nowhere near enough urgency or movement. Played the game west ham wanted"
X Link 2026-02-10T21:49Z 131.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Exclusive @TheAthletic; What really happened at Michel Johnsons Grand Slam Track which owes athletes millions ๐ฐGST never had $30m+ cash in 1st place ๐ตTodd Boehlys Eldridge backed away from non-binding term sheet to rescue GST after Jamaica meet https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6577959/2025/08/28/michael-johnson-grand-slam-track-investment/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6577959/2025/08/28/michael-johnson-grand-slam-track-investment/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-08-28T16:20Z 131.6K followers, 449.9K engagements
"@bazza2901 @Ankaman616 See I thought that too until he came on and I had to watch him play ๐
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X Link 2026-02-10T21:56Z 131.6K followers, [----] engagements
"NBC obviously busy with Olympics but strange no posts from @NBCSportsSoccer during a dramatic day/night of Premier League while non rights holders @FOXSoccer post updates about the PL"
X Link 2026-02-10T22:13Z 131.6K followers, 15.3K engagements
"Liverpool have less points after [--] games of this season than Man Utd had after [--] PL games under David Moyes. Four points more than Liverpool had after [--] games in the season Roy Hodgson was sacked. Such an alarming swing from last season"
X Link 2026-02-08T19:21Z 131.6K followers, 421.5K engagements
"Sort of day you realise some of the damage done when Man Utd decided they didnt need proper wingers at the club anymore. Need to buy at least one this summer"
X Link 2026-02-10T21:46Z 131.6K followers, 107.1K engagements
"Hope yet for Tottenham ๐บNEW The eighth-placed club in the Championship could be promoted to the Premier League from next season as part of a planned expansion of the EFL play-offs from four to six teams @martynziegler reports ๐ฝ https://t.co/XUDFhGQMVG ๐บNEW The eighth-placed club in the Championship could be promoted to the Premier League from next season as part of a planned expansion of the EFL play-offs from four to six teams @martynziegler reports ๐ฝ https://t.co/XUDFhGQMVG"
X Link 2026-02-10T22:09Z 131.6K followers, 201.9K engagements
"Fair play to Michael Carrick tho bringing several strikers on when trailing in a game instead of swapping two centre backs for two centre backs thats refreshing"
X Link 2026-02-10T22:18Z 131.6K followers, 60.8K engagements
"Remember when Ratcliffe launched his bid chaneling the nostalgia of Cantona by using Trawlers Ltd as the vehicle to buy a stake in the club Hard to imagine anyone would be more appalled than Cantona by today's comments"
X Link 2026-02-11T21:56Z 131.6K followers, 77.6K engagements
"Manchester United in the middle of a UK political firestorm on Wednesday night. Remarkable. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7039928/2026/02/11/keir-starmer-jim-ratcliffe-immigrants-manchester-united/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7039928/2026/02/11/keir-starmer-jim-ratcliffe-immigrants-manchester-united/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2026-02-11T22:16Z 131.6K followers, 80.2K engagements
"Side note: Reached out to office of Manchester mayor Andy Burnham asking if he wished to comment on remarks made by Ratcliffe or comment on what he considers to be the principles of MCR. A spokesperson said they were unable to accommodate that request. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7039928/2026/02/11/keir-starmer-jim-ratcliffe-immigrants-manchester-united/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7039928/2026/02/11/keir-starmer-jim-ratcliffe-immigrants-manchester-united/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2026-02-11T22:16Z 131.6K followers, 60.6K engagements
"How anyone finds this anything but scary is beyond me CEO of Microsoft AI Mustafa Suleyman joins FT editor Roula Khalaf to explain why most of the tasks accountants lawyers and other professionals currently undertake will be fully automated by AI within the next [--] to [--] months https://t.co/yYKzS7NIOP https://t.co/HvA6Q7KgIc CEO of Microsoft AI Mustafa Suleyman joins FT editor Roula Khalaf to explain why most of the tasks accountants lawyers and other professionals currently undertake will be fully automated by AI within the next [--] to [--] months https://t.co/yYKzS7NIOP https://t.co/HvA6Q7KgIc"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:00Z 131.6K followers, 471.1K engagements
"How can one splurge on rotisserie chicken Gen Zers and millennials are swimming in student debt and may never own homes but theyre splurging on gut-healthy juices and rotisserie chickens. https://t.co/16ctTPmmLp Gen Zers and millennials are swimming in student debt and may never own homes but theyre splurging on gut-healthy juices and rotisserie chickens. https://t.co/16ctTPmmLp"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:51Z 131.6K followers, 20.4K engagements
"Great VAR review in Palace-Bournemouth. Ref went to screen and reviewed and stood by original highly debatable but correct decision"
X Link 2025-10-18T15:17Z 130K followers, 13.9K engagements
"Yoro Mazraoui Mainoo and Sesko being rested for the big midweek game in Saudi Arabia or something ๐"
X Link 2025-10-19T14:46Z 130K followers, 43.7K engagements
"Daft flick by Dalot set up that Liverpool chance for Gakpo"
X Link 2025-10-19T15:53Z 130K followers, 16.9K engagements
"Are Liverpool OK"
X Link 2025-10-19T15:58Z 130K followers, 24.8K engagements
"Entering the period of the game where Casemiro gets tired and Uniteds midfield starts to open. Curious to see what steps Amorim takes to manage the game"
X Link 2025-10-19T16:48Z 130K followers, 13.3K engagements
"Oh that was quick"
X Link 2025-10-19T16:48Z 130K followers, [----] engagements
"Makes sense no need to waste their energy in a straightforward win like that"
X Link 2025-10-19T17:33Z 130K followers, 13.5K engagements
"That Isak summer transfer saga doesnt really seem to have worked out for anyone involved so far on the buying or selling side or the player himself"
X Link 2025-10-19T17:57Z 129.9K followers, 51.3K engagements
"@LittlePonzi240 The team arent winning many games tho"
X Link 2025-10-19T17:59Z 129.9K followers, [----] engagements
"I met NYC mayoral favorite Zohran Mamdani twice over past month to talk about soccer. He is campaigning against World Cup dynamic pricing & how fans of sports & cultural events are cut out of attending live events. He insists it is a political question. Interview @TheAthleticFC"
X Link 2025-10-21T13:25Z 130K followers, 16.4K engagements
"I didnt expect his first words on Sunday night to be god bless you Ruben Amorim (after Liverpools defeat) but he really is that into Arsenal. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6733357/2025/10/21/zohran-mamdani-world-cup-premier-league/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6733357/2025/10/21/zohran-mamdani-world-cup-premier-league/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-10-21T13:26Z 130K followers, [----] engagements
"Mamdani says Trump threats on NYC funding & relocating World Cup games are inevitable He says: Ive had many reach out to me to ask if there will be ICE agents outside the stadium or Will I have to carry my documentation at all times These are conditions the president is making right now https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6733357/2025/10/21/zohran-mamdani-world-cup-premier-league/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6733357/2025/10/21/zohran-mamdani-world-cup-premier-league/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-10-21T15:41Z 130K followers, 18.4K engagements
"Its always the ones you least suspect Amazon the second largest employer in the U.S. aims to replace more than half a million jobs with robots internal documents show. https://t.co/jzxzhcMmfo Amazon the second largest employer in the U.S. aims to replace more than half a million jobs with robots internal documents show. https://t.co/jzxzhcMmfo"
X Link 2025-10-21T17:19Z 130K followers, 37.6K engagements
"Statement from Relevent Sports to @TheAthleticFC Given the current uncertainty in Spain there is insufficient time to properly execute an event of this scale. It would also be irresponsible to begin selling tickets without a confirmed match in place. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6696317/2025/10/21/villarreal-barcelona-match-in-miami-postponed-as-organisers-run-out-of-time/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6696317/2025/10/21/villarreal-barcelona-match-in-miami-postponed-as-organisers-run-out-of-time/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-10-21T19:37Z 130K followers, 53.5K engagements
"@TheAthleticFC La Liga now confirm the game will not go ahead in Miami"
X Link 2025-10-21T19:44Z 130K followers, 18.3K engagements
"Another World Cup city The Trump administration is sending more than [---] federal officers to a military base outside of San Francisco a person familiar said https://t.co/dlABOLgRgm The Trump administration is sending more than [---] federal officers to a military base outside of San Francisco a person familiar said https://t.co/dlABOLgRgm"
X Link 2025-10-23T01:16Z 130K followers, 15.3K engagements
"Not to go all #ourleague but I think this is as entertaining and competitive as the Premier League has ever been"
X Link 2025-10-26T17:32Z 129.9K followers, 41K engagements
"This is Liverpool Football Club we are talking about"
X Link 2025-10-29T21:39Z 129.9K followers, 67.8K engagements
"Curious how some of this has the potential to impact World Cup security and safety planning given so much relies on strong relationships between cities states and federal Kristi Noem and her lover Corey Lewandowski are replacing senior ICE leadership because they think the department hasnt taken its violent purges far enough. Yes you read that correctly. The violations of civil and constitutional rights are about to get far worse. State and Kristi Noem and her lover Corey Lewandowski are replacing senior ICE leadership because they think the department hasnt taken its violent purges far"
X Link 2025-10-30T14:17Z 130K followers, 22.4K engagements
"Interesting World Rugby briefing in Chicago yesterday ahead of New Zealand v Ireland where the possibility of more games in US in run up to World Cup in [----] are clear ambition. World Rugby CEO floated a Six Nations game in the U.S. as a hypothetical. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6767573/2025/10/31/mens-rugby-world-cup2031-united-states-hosts/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6767573/2025/10/31/mens-rugby-world-cup2031-united-states-hosts/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-01T15:22Z 130K followers, [----] engagements
"When I interviewed Zohran Mamdani last month his first words were God bless you Ruben Amorim. Not your usual NYC mayoral candidate but this piece explores why he talks so much about soccer. And how he changes speeches to include more Arsenal players. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6733357/2025/10/21/zohran-mamdani-world-cup-premier-league/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6733357/2025/10/21/zohran-mamdani-world-cup-premier-league/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-04T15:47Z 129.9K followers, 66.3K engagements
"An observation: the Mamdani appeal was maybe about politics for some but seems as much if not more about the fact he is effortlessly personable and does not appear as though he is churned out of a machine as a robot politician. You either have that or you dont. And he does"
X Link 2025-11-05T03:27Z 129.9K followers, 28.2K engagements
"Has he actually created a prize for Trump Gianni Infantino will present the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at the draw for the [----] World Cup footballs world governing body has announced. The award is designed to acknowledge individuals who have helped to unite people all over the world in peace with the winner to be https://t.co/01kbo6bMke Gianni Infantino will present the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at the draw for the [----] World Cup footballs world governing body has announced. The award is designed to acknowledge individuals who have helped to unite people all over the world in peace with the"
X Link 2025-11-05T16:18Z 131.6K followers, 646.3K engagements
"FIFA Peace Prize contender President Donald Trump about to speak here at the America Business Forum sponsored by PIF in Miami. Infantino and Messi on stage later today. Will thread some highlights as the afternoon rumbles on"
X Link 2025-11-05T18:21Z 129.9K followers, 32K engagements
"This is the golden age of America Trump says before admonishing crooked Joe Biden and Sleepy Joes record on the economy"
X Link 2025-11-05T18:48Z 129.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Onto Obama now. Hes a mean person and a divider. Barack Hussein Obama"
X Link 2025-11-05T18:58Z 129.9K followers, 10.4K engagements
"Now onto Gavin Newsom. Slimy Newscum. And Crying Chuck"
X Link 2025-11-05T19:00Z 129.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Remarkable conference appearance in Miami right now where Gianni Infantino is hailing Trump's mandate for change in the United States and how Trump says what others are too scared to say"
X Link 2025-11-05T22:30Z 129.9K followers, 26.8K engagements
"Infantino: In a great democracy you should respect results of the election right In the end (Trump) was elected based on what he said. He is implementing what he said hed do. We should all support what hes doing because its looking pretty good https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6781983/2025/11/05/gianni-infantino-president-trump-fifa-world-cup-peace/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6781983/2025/11/05/gianni-infantino-president-trump-fifa-world-cup-peace/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-06T12:15Z 129.9K followers, 76.6K engagements
"NEW: Over 50% of hospitality package for the Club World Cup in the United States last summer went unsold despite FIFAs claims that the tournament was a mega success. Story @TheAthleticFC in todays World Cup column (with @Dan_Sheldon_) https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6775690/2025/11/06/world-cup-2026-trump-sponsors/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6775690/2025/11/06/world-cup-2026-trump-sponsors/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-06T14:14Z 129.9K followers, 42.8K engagements
"On the basis of all the stuff Ive heard and listened to friends of Robbie Gibb is one of the busiest anonymous sources in London"
X Link 2025-11-11T19:03Z 129.9K followers, 10K engagements
"The former Tottenham owner Joe Lewis requested a presidential pardon from President Trump White House official says. They say he asked so he may receive medical treatment & visit grandchildren and great grandchildren in the US. @TheAthleticFC https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6803625/2025/11/13/joe-lewis-pardon-donald-trump/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6803625/2025/11/13/joe-lewis-pardon-donald-trump/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-13T19:05Z 130.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Good step to undo what was previously a giant over-estimation of how far the league had come. BREAKING: MLS will come out from behind the separate MLS Season Pass subscription beginning in [----] per sources. All games will be available on the Apple TV streaming service. https://t.co/yqUjkd4m9X BREAKING: MLS will come out from behind the separate MLS Season Pass subscription beginning in [----] per sources. All games will be available on the Apple TV streaming service. https://t.co/yqUjkd4m9X"
X Link 2025-11-13T19:45Z 130.1K followers, 39.9K engagements
"@charlottecreane Like just the way Chicago was taken over last week for a rugby test match v New Zealand was amazing"
X Link 2025-11-16T16:48Z 130.1K followers, 33.2K engagements
"@13411Fahad Yes but theres a huge Irish population in the states particularly"
X Link 2025-11-16T16:53Z 130.1K followers, 21.6K engagements
"A news conference started well for Gianni Infantino. Then Trump reiterated threats to relocate World Cup games from LA and Seattle. And then the likely recipient of FIFAs peace prize didnt rule out launching strikes on World Cup co hosts Mexico. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6815440/2025/11/17/donald-trump-infantino-fifa-pass-world-cup/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6815440/2025/11/17/donald-trump-infantino-fifa-pass-world-cup/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-17T22:05Z 130.1K followers, 72K engagements
"A news conference started well for Gianni Infantino. Then Trump reiterated threats to relocate World Cup games from LA and Seattle. And then the likely recipient of FIFAs peace prize didnt rule out launching strikes in World Cup co hosts Mexico. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6815440/2025/11/17/donald-trump-infantino-fifa-pass-world-cup/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6815440/2025/11/17/donald-trump-infantino-fifa-pass-world-cup/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-17T22:41Z 130.2K followers, 64.5K engagements
"Neither White House nor Cristiano Ronaldo representatives confirming but multiple sources familiar with the planning say the Saudi Pro League player expected to see President Trump today on a day Saudi Crown Prince MBS is visiting. @TheAthleticFC https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6816004/2025/11/18/cristiano-ronaldo-white-house-meeting-president-trump-mbs/ https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6816004/2025/11/18/cristiano-ronaldo-white-house-meeting-president-trump-mbs/"
X Link 2025-11-18T12:13Z 130.3K followers, 1.1M engagements
"New @TheAthleticFC : Haiti have qualified for their first mens World Cup since [----]. But Haitian nationals are under a travel ban from the Trump administration; meaning currently many fans will not be allowed to travel to the U.S. for the tournament. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6820839/2025/11/19/world-cup-news-u-s-travel-ban-haiti/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6820839/2025/11/19/world-cup-news-u-s-travel-ban-haiti/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-19T21:11Z 130.1K followers, 54.3K engagements
"FIFA President Gianni Infantino in 2017: Its obvious when it comes to FIFA competitions any team including the supporters and officials of that team who qualify for a World Cup need to have access to the country otherwise there is no World Cup. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6820839/2025/11/19/world-cup-news-u-s-travel-ban-haiti/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6820839/2025/11/19/world-cup-news-u-s-travel-ban-haiti/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-19T21:11Z 130.1K followers, [----] engagements
"U.S. State Department confirms to @TheAthleticFC no exemption for World Cup fans from Haiti (under a U.S. travel ban). They say applicants may be considered if their travel would advance a U.S. national interest expect such exceptions to be very rare https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6820839/2025/11/19/world-cup-news-u-s-travel-ban-haiti/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6820839/2025/11/19/world-cup-news-u-s-travel-ban-haiti/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-20T15:07Z 130.2K followers, 127.7K engagements
"NEW in todays World Cup news column @TheAthleticFC: Republican congressman reveals FIFA/White House task force to use former players/FIFA legends to share messaging in home markets to reassure fans the U.S. is a welcoming place for people to visit. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6821345/2025/11/20/world-cup-2026-us-soccer-largest-sport/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6821345/2025/11/20/world-cup-2026-us-soccer-largest-sport/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-20T15:22Z 130.2K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: US Soccer is rolling out a new pathway strategy which is aiming to put the country in position to win World Cups be the biggest participation sport in the country reduce costs for children and produce more world class players. Details: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6821345/2025/11/20/world-cup-2026-us-soccer-largest-sport/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6821345/2025/11/20/world-cup-2026-us-soccer-largest-sport/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-20T17:58Z 130.2K followers, 570.5K engagements
"Quite an embarrassing day for people who presumed they were impressing the president by being extreme towards Mamdani"
X Link 2025-11-21T21:29Z 130.1K followers, 27.3K engagements
"Amazing that the Fifa president will gladly allow his tournaments to be held in any old violent autocracy but for the purposes of the White House cameras at least might need to draw the line at Boston. @MarinaHyde https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/18/world-cup-us-donald-trump-gianni-infantino-tickets-fifa https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/18/world-cup-us-donald-trump-gianni-infantino-tickets-fifa"
X Link 2025-11-22T15:09Z 130.2K followers, 34.4K engagements
"@LewisSteele_ Could be 18th in the actual table soon tbf"
X Link 2025-11-22T16:10Z 130.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Could we have the Steven Gerrard interim manager era at Liverpool this season please :)"
X Link 2025-11-22T16:40Z 130.3K followers, 38K engagements
"Of course Perez would never do something without the accordance of UEFA say for example a super league ๐จ๐ฃ Real Madrid president Florentino Perez: "It's NOT normal that the president of La Liga wants to impose a match on us in Miami something that even Bara's captain Frenkie de Jong doesn't think is normal." "And it's also not normal that La Liga supports two teams https://t.co/Br3eoVPBVI ๐จ๐ฃ Real Madrid president Florentino Perez: "It's NOT normal that the president of La Liga wants to impose a match on us in Miami something that even Bara's captain Frenkie de Jong doesn't think is"
X Link 2025-11-23T13:18Z 130.2K followers, 39.1K engagements
"Some very sweeping statements being made about Thomas Frank. A little unfair. A mess of a team left by Ange a poor window executive turmoil and key creative players injured. Plus everyone else is weird/inconsistent and they are still two points off Champions League positions"
X Link 2025-11-23T18:14Z 130.3K followers, 276.4K engagements
"@SportsFinance I genuinely dont think the currently available squad is much better than that"
X Link 2025-11-23T18:16Z 130.2K followers, 11.5K engagements
"@VinceRugari Are you arguing that Tottenham were not a mess last season"
X Link 2025-11-23T19:40Z 130.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Can the enlightened of X tell me why man united need to be playing with three defenders against a team with zero attacking intent"
X Link 2025-11-24T21:29Z 130.1K followers, 64.2K engagements
"So bad from United. Awful intensity form those who started and ridiculous from Amorim refusing to adapt setup to the game situation. What a limp way to extinguish whatever optimism had been developing"
X Link 2025-11-24T21:56Z 130.2K followers, 108.4K engagements
"FIFA chose to have World Cup draw at the Kennedy Center which has been taken over by Trump and allies. And now the rental agreement - & for reasons nobody will explain a fifa sponsorship of the center - is under scrutiny. With @HenryBushnell https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6835424/2025/11/25/world-cup-draw-kennedy-center-controversy-fifa-washington-dc/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6835424/2025/11/25/world-cup-draw-kennedy-center-controversy-fifa-washington-dc/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-11-25T15:35Z 130.2K followers, 34K engagements
"FIFA are providing no comment or background or insight at all on this matter which is rather odd given the Kennedy Center claim that it (a performing arts center which has little to do with soccer) is being sponsored for millions by soccers world governing body"
X Link 2025-11-25T15:35Z 130.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The lack of jeopardy in this champions league structure just makes games billed as unmissable as totally missable"
X Link 2025-11-25T21:10Z 130.3K followers, 119.3K engagements
"Like man city and Newcastle are losing but we all know this doesnt matter whatsoever"
X Link 2025-11-25T21:14Z 130.2K followers, 26.2K engagements
"@RobHawley81 @bfcgpg Or six games instead of eight games maybe for the groups"
X Link 2025-11-25T21:54Z 130.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Why do over 65s keep it CASH ISA NEWS. Changes from [--] April [----] Cash ISA annual allowance cut to [-----] (from 20000) per tax year This will not apply to over 65s who will keep [-----] cash ISA limit The shares ISA will remain at [-----] Remember this ONLY impacts new money being put in it won't CASH ISA NEWS. Changes from [--] April [----] Cash ISA annual allowance cut to [-----] (from 20000) per tax year This will not apply to over 65s who will keep [-----] cash ISA limit The shares ISA will remain at [-----] Remember this ONLY impacts new money being put in it won't"
X Link 2025-11-26T13:59Z 130.2K followers, 203.9K engagements
"Exclusive @TheAthletic : Michael Johnsons Grand Slam Track instructs insolvency lawyers & restructuring firm to lead process to strike deal with vendors owed millions - letters warn companies must agree to accept HALF of money owed to them or GST risks being put into bankruptcy"
X Link 2025-11-26T15:21Z 130.2K followers, 66.4K engagements
"Haiti nationals already under a travel ban. Now Haitian immigrants within U.S. facing possible deportation. Likely to become a big story in World Cup context as nation qualified for first time since [----] and fans unable to travel. JUST IN: The Trump administration announces a renewed effort to terminate the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) of roughly [------] Haitian immigrants in the U.S. They will be eligible for deportation in early February unless they have other legal means to remain here. https://t.co/nOeIXWGqNf JUST IN: The Trump administration announces a renewed effort to terminate the"
X Link 2025-11-26T19:56Z 130.2K followers, 16.9K engagements
"How could Man Utd not score against this Everton team eeek"
X Link 2025-11-29T18:56Z 130.2K followers, 24.8K engagements
"Its always dramatic swings with Man Utd and tempting to look ahead and then get disappointed but they really will never get a better chance to build momentum under Amorim than the fixture list they have over the next eight Premier League games"
X Link 2025-11-30T15:00Z 130.2K followers, 17.8K engagements
"NEW @TheAthleticFC : Concacaf & Conmebol in talks for [----] Copa America to be held in United States. Would be third time U.S. has hosted the event in [--] years and would include Concacaf guest places again. Argentina/Ecuador remain host options too. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6849181/2025/12/01/world-cup-2026-what-were-hearing-united-states-wants-to-host-copa-america-2028/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6849181/2025/12/01/world-cup-2026-what-were-hearing-united-states-wants-to-host-copa-america-2028/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-12-01T11:38Z 131.5K followers, 252.4K engagements
"Story @TheAthleticFC Human Rights Watch wrote to FIFA on November [--] requesting information about the process and criteria applied by soccers world governing body for its inaugural peace prize (expected to go to Trump). They received no response. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6852219/2025/12/01/fifa-human-rights-watch-peace-prize/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6852219/2025/12/01/fifa-human-rights-watch-peace-prize/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-12-01T15:55Z 130.3K followers, 43.7K engagements
"Exclusive @TheAthleticFC A new bill to be introduced to House of Representatives seeks $50million of federal funding every year for host cities to use towards transportation and infrastructure of major sporting events starting with World Cup [--]. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6855176/2025/12/02/united-states-house-bill-world-cup-olympics-infrastructure/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6855176/2025/12/02/united-states-house-bill-world-cup-olympics-infrastructure/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-12-02T15:38Z 130.3K followers, 54.1K engagements
"FIFA announce they have asked the Village People who sing Trumps adopted anthem YMCA to perform at the World Cup draw on Friday. (Not a parody tweet)"
X Link 2025-12-03T02:34Z 131.5K followers, 324.1K engagements
"On a separate note Im not sure why they have Robbie Williams performing in an event surely aimed at capturing Americas attention when he has so little recognition in the U.S"
X Link 2025-12-03T03:09Z 130.3K followers, 28K engagements
"The Kennedy Center which will host the FIFA World Cup draw on Friday has been taken over by Trump & allies since he returned to power. Inside story of how even FIFAs choice of draw venue reveals so much about their relationship with the White House. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6855480/2025/12/03/kennedy-center-fifa-world-cup-draw-washington-dc-trump/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6855480/2025/12/03/kennedy-center-fifa-world-cup-draw-washington-dc-trump/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-12-03T11:33Z 130.3K followers, 10.3K engagements
"Genuine question : do people watch podcasts on Netflix Feel like I only go there for series/movies/live sport Netflix ๐ค The Rest Is Football We're delighted to announce that we'll be hosting a daily show on @Netflix for the [----] FIFA World Cup ๐ @GaryLineker @AlanShearer & @MicahRichards will be joined by special guests to cover the world's biggest sporting event ๐ https://t.co/3wMLlhM6Yo Netflix ๐ค The Rest Is Football We're delighted to announce that we'll be hosting a daily show on @Netflix for the [----] FIFA World Cup ๐ @GaryLineker @AlanShearer & @MicahRichards will be joined by"
X Link 2025-12-03T18:13Z 130.3K followers, 72.1K engagements
"Hard to understand why United bothered keeping Mainoo in the summer when its been clear for so long the coach doesnt rate him and not enough games to rotate. Now just devaluing another asset. The cat now fully out of the bag on Mainoo: Man United view him as disposable - as they have since January - & scouted replacements. Now reached point value dropping as Amorim made clear hes back up to the captain in a team largely playing once a week. https://t.co/FrIu2Ta67C The cat now fully out of the bag on Mainoo: Man United view him as disposable - as they have since January - & scouted"
X Link 2025-12-04T21:53Z 130.3K followers, 75.6K engagements
"Too many Man United games are just very meh. Its not even that theyre awfully bad theyre just quite bleh and boring"
X Link 2025-12-04T21:55Z 130.3K followers, 30.9K engagements
"Story @TheAthleticFC President Trump invited by FIFA to speak at the World Cup draw tomorrow upon receiving the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize. He has been allocated a couple of minutes in the running order but FIFA unlikely to stringently enforce that. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6863637/2025/12/04/trump-world-cup-draw-fifa-peace-prize/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6863637/2025/12/04/trump-world-cup-draw-fifa-peace-prize/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-12-05T00:43Z 131.2K followers, 49.8K engagements
"Shambles this A joyous one for those who HATE the media: hour queue to get in in the snow due to the Secret Service https://t.co/pWKyCpcgln A joyous one for those who HATE the media: hour queue to get in in the snow due to the Secret Service https://t.co/pWKyCpcgln"
X Link 2025-12-05T14:54Z 130.3K followers, 52.6K engagements
"How Donald Trump became FIFAs soccer president long before World Cup draw: inside the motives of Gianni Infantinos eight-year pursuit of Trumps affections https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6861806/2025/12/05/trump-fifa-soccer-president-world-cup-draw-infantino/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6861806/2025/12/05/trump-fifa-soccer-president-world-cup-draw-infantino/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-12-05T15:20Z 130.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Senior FIFA official yesterday claimed to @TheAthleticFC FIFA prize can be bigger than Nobel Peace Prize. Look at footballs reach around world. Look at impact it makes to peoples lives. Why shouldnt we recognize those that want to help bring peace to a divided world"
X Link 2025-12-05T17:34Z 130.3K followers, 52.4K engagements
"That anecdote in this piece: How Donald Trump became FIFAs soccer president long before World Cup draw https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6861806/2025/12/05/trump-fifa-soccer-president-world-cup-draw-infantino/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6861806/2025/12/05/trump-fifa-soccer-president-world-cup-draw-infantino/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-12-05T17:35Z 130.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Rio Ferdinand the former England and Manchester United defender and World Cup draw conductor in chief has held extensive conversations with Fox Sports with a view to joining its team of analysts for the FIFA World Cup in [----]. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6862873/2025/12/04/rio-ferdinand-fox-world-cup/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6862873/2025/12/04/rio-ferdinand-fox-world-cup/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-12-05T18:12Z 131.2K followers, 31.6K engagements
"The reaction to FIFA today is revealing because it indicates how much of FIFAs hierarchy just wanders around in its own little world and echo chamber. But because they raise so much revenue for federations through mens World Cup nobody in football has anything to say"
X Link 2025-12-05T22:33Z 131.2K followers, 44.5K engagements
"Just revolting The resale price of tickets to [----] World Cup games involving Portugal and Argentina jumped by an average of nearly [---] per cent in the hours after Fridays World Cup draw and Saturdays schedule release. Before Friday with matchups not yet known the get-in price the cost https://t.co/Tjmj1RPKtR The resale price of tickets to [----] World Cup games involving Portugal and Argentina jumped by an average of nearly [---] per cent in the hours after Fridays World Cup draw and Saturdays schedule release. Before Friday with matchups not yet known the get-in price the cost"
X Link 2025-12-08T13:59Z 131.5K followers, 109.9K engagements
"Pretty remarkable statement from Slavia Prague who say this is "a logical step based on respect for the space reserved for visiting fans just as Slavia fans outside the visiting section respect the rules of not wearing our club colours or symbols. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6875604/2025/12/09/tottenham-slavia-prague-lgbtq-pride-flag/ https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6875604/2025/12/09/tottenham-slavia-prague-lgbtq-pride-flag/"
X Link 2025-12-09T16:30Z 131.5K followers, [----] engagements
"@murphy_simon great work mate"
X Link 2015-08-02T09:45Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"@benashwell they aren't mindless Ben. But clubs/PR increasingly try to train them to be"
X Link 2016-09-04T13:40Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"Can Britain go a week without comparing a politician to the Nazis for goodness sake https://x.com/lbc/status/783626412309839872 This point by @mrjamesob will make you think differently about Amber Rudds plan to make firms list foreign workers https://t.co/Y1zC4YEaQo https://x.com/lbc/status/783626412309839872 This point by @mrjamesob will make you think differently about Amber Rudds plan to make firms list foreign workers https://t.co/Y1zC4YEaQo"
X Link 2016-10-05T14:20Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"@honigstein agreed. But possible to crticise rhetoric without normalising these comparisons to the most extreme fascist the world has seen"
X Link 2016-10-05T14:34Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"@honigstein agree it's legitimate to highlight fascist undertones disagree with comparisons to Hitler"
X Link 2016-10-05T14:42Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"@honigstein In same way I find Corbyn Stalinist comparisons crazy and offensive"
X Link 2016-10-05T14:42Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"@honigstein very few making the comparisons are making that distinction :)"
X Link 2016-10-05T14:49Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"Referee experts: if player deliberately handles the ball to block goalbound effort should he still be sent off under double jeopardy rules"
X Link 2017-10-07T14:26Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"T'was a time that greatest thrill in PL football watching #mufc chase a game. Has this team got in them Big second half"
X Link 2017-10-21T14:47Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"I thought Mourinho was referring to Klopp more than Conte"
X Link 2018-01-05T14:38Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"Wigan go global.Will Grigg speaks to @AlvarodeGrado of Marca https://x.com/alvarodegrado/status/966265478363648001 Marc el gol que elimin al Manchester City. Y su cancin la conoce todo el mundo. Entrevista a Will Grigg en @marca: https://t.co/gmkm1nuyyl https://x.com/alvarodegrado/status/966265478363648001 Marc el gol que elimin al Manchester City. Y su cancin la conoce todo el mundo. Entrevista a Will Grigg en @marca: https://t.co/gmkm1nuyyl"
X Link 2018-02-21T11:00Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"@eaamalyon @AlvarodeGrado True. Tho to be fair Alvaro has written loads of great lower league stories for years"
X Link 2018-02-21T11:03Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"Surprised Spurs/Rochdale game tonight on. Come down relentlessly in north London today and many roads/pathways are dangerous"
X Link 2018-02-28T17:30Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"@eaamalyon X https://www.libdems.org.uk/membership-faqs https://www.libdems.org.uk/membership-faqs"
X Link 2018-04-07T21:24Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"Thrilled to receive advance copy of my first book ๐ The story of Spaniards in English football going back [--] years to bombings of Guernica. Includes inspiring child refugee stories and dozens of modern day interviews (De Gea Arteta Hierro Mata Azpi Reina etc) Out May [--] ๐"
X Link 2018-04-19T14:46Z 130K followers, [---] engagements
"@Ian_Ladyman_DM @eaamalyon @RorySmith Is there anything these days that doesnt end with shouting and unhappiness"
X Link 2018-05-03T09:55Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"Appointing Henry to Arteta backroom staff seems a risk to me. Make a bad start and people will be asking for Henry to take over"
X Link 2018-05-18T14:59Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"@eaamalyon Not if henry becomes interim and wins three games"
X Link 2018-05-18T15:01Z 130K followers, [--] engagements
"Exclusive @TheAthletic; What really happened at Michel Johnsons Grand Slam Track which owes athletes millions ๐ฐGST never had $30m+ cash in 1st place ๐ตTodd Boehlys Eldridge backed away from non-binding term sheet to rescue GST after Jamaica meet https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6577959/2025/08/28/michael-johnson-grand-slam-track-investment/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6577959/2025/08/28/michael-johnson-grand-slam-track-investment/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-08-28T16:20Z 131.6K followers, 449.9K engagements
"To look at a statue of Toni Kroos Sergio is here. https://t.co/07Mk1uOeqr Sergio is here. https://t.co/07Mk1uOeqr"
X Link 2022-05-13T08:26Z 131.6K followers, 69.5K engagements
"Sergio is here"
X Link 2022-05-13T08:10Z 449.7K followers, 24.1K engagements
"Employees get to work for 9am ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฎ ๐ดโฝ Erik ten Hag had all players report into training by 9am. ๐ฅ ten Hag setting his standards early at MUFC. https://t.co/9Y3fGr9aL7 ๐ดโฝ Erik ten Hag had all players report into training by 9am. ๐ฅ ten Hag setting his standards early at MUFC. https://t.co/9Y3fGr9aL7"
X Link 2022-06-30T17:34Z 131.6K followers, 51.3K engagements
"๐ดโฝ Erik ten Hag had all players report into training by 9am. ๐ฅ ten Hag setting his standards early at MUFC"
X Link 2022-06-28T11:03Z 114.6K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW @TheAthleticFC: Chelsea & the clubs players have decided to give an equal portion of clubs $15.5m Club World Cup bonus fund (around $500k per player) to family of Diogo Jota and Andre Silva following tragic death of the two brothers this summer. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6551143/2025/08/14/diogo-jota-family-chelsea-donation/source=emp_shared_article https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6551143/2025/08/14/diogo-jota-family-chelsea-donation/source=emp_shared_article"
X Link 2025-08-14T07:19Z 131.6K followers, 3.4M engagements
"Why is this man anywhere near this stuff Martinez did NOT want to be there๐ https://t.co/N6FyrgOj3T Martinez did NOT want to be there๐ https://t.co/N6FyrgOj3T"
X Link 2022-12-19T20:51Z 131.6K followers, 4.8M engagements
"Martinez did NOT want to be there๐"
X Link 2022-12-19T18:30Z 487.7K followers, 9M engagements
"This isnt how contracts work ๐จ๐จ Frenkie De Jong's salary next season will be 22M. FC Barcelona have told him to either reduce it by 50% or leave. There is no way he stays without a reduction. @sport ๐จ๐จ Frenkie De Jong's salary next season will be 22M. FC Barcelona have told him to either reduce it by 50% or leave. There is no way he stays without a reduction. @sport"
X Link 2022-08-11T14:39Z 131.6K followers, 28.8K engagements
"๐จ๐จ Frenkie De Jong's salary next season will be 22M. FC Barcelona have told him to either reduce it by 50% or leave. There is no way he stays without a reduction. @sport"
X Link 2022-08-11T09:03Z 551.7K followers, 13.5K engagements
"Brentford being the top scorers in the Premier League in December having sold Ivan Toney is extraordinary"
X Link 2024-12-07T16:58Z 131.6K followers, 959.9K engagements
"Chelsea putting the Instagram handle of a player who has not yet signed for the club into their Instagram bio is one of the oddest things I can recall on social media by a football club"
X Link 2023-01-14T20:19Z 131.6K followers, 3.8M engagements
"Increasingly feel like my adulthood supporting Man Utd is retribution for my childhood supporting Man Utd"
X Link 2022-02-04T22:39Z 131.6K followers, 24.7K engagements
"Thank you to the Barcelona fans telling me their club is living rent free inside my head. I presume lever [--] will trigger their ability to pay the rent"
X Link 2022-08-03T08:23Z 131.6K followers, 21.4K engagements
"Why on earth would he be punished for this Gary Neville will NOT be punished by Sky Sports after 1.1m-a-year pundit's 'racist' outburst against 'angry middle-aged white men' who are 'creating division' following synagogue attack https://t.co/GajYXBSexz Gary Neville will NOT be punished by Sky Sports after 1.1m-a-year pundit's 'racist' outburst against 'angry middle-aged white men' who are 'creating division' following synagogue attack https://t.co/GajYXBSexz"
X Link 2025-10-06T20:44Z 131.6K followers, 1.1M engagements
"Gary Neville will NOT be punished by Sky Sports after 1.1m-a-year pundit's 'racist' outburst against 'angry middle-aged white men' who are 'creating division' following synagogue attack https://trib.al/5Pj6lGz https://trib.al/5Pj6lGz"
X Link 2025-10-06T15:42Z 646.3K followers, 2.4M engagements
"The thing is a lot of (not all) the things Ronaldo identified last season (facilities poor decisions things need destroying etc) are now being addressed by Murtough and Ten Hag. The problem for Ronaldo is he was one of the poor decisions but he doesnt realise it"
X Link 2022-11-13T22:30Z 131.6K followers, 23K engagements
"Andy Murray turned down a seven-figure sum to play an exhibition match in Saudi Arabia due to the countrys human rights record and will not entertain future offers according to his rep. By @martynziegler via @SportUnlocked https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/andy-murray-turned-down-seven-figure-sum-to-play-in-saudi-arabia-as-part-of-sportswashing-protest-vdn3q07nrutm_medium=Social https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/andy-murray-turned-down-seven-figure-sum-to-play-in-saudi-arabia-as-part-of-sportswashing-protest-vdn3q07nrutm_medium=Social"
X Link 2022-01-14T17:25Z 131.6K followers, 20.8K engagements
"Not lost a match since being charged [---] times by the Premier League. Guardiola's Man City are unbeaten in their last [--] games in all competitions Premier League ๐ FA Cup final ๐ UCL final ๐ https://t.co/lEWUo46bea Guardiola's Man City are unbeaten in their last [--] games in all competitions Premier League ๐ FA Cup final ๐ UCL final ๐ https://t.co/lEWUo46bea"
X Link 2023-05-17T21:02Z 131.6K followers, 3.5M engagements
"Guardiola's Man City are unbeaten in their last [--] games in all competitions Premier League ๐ FA Cup final ๐ UCL final ๐"
X Link 2023-05-17T20:51Z 673.6K followers, 7.8M engagements
"Blows my mind that Marcus Rashford who literally ensured children are being fed in some of the poorest parts of the north east is wearing captains armband leading players in taking the knee and paying supporters are still booing his act"
X Link 2021-06-06T16:03Z 131.6K followers, 21.3K engagements
"This remains by an absolute mile the most significant level of engagement and contribution by a straight ex-male footballer to addressing the sports issue with homophobia. Graeme Souness on why there are no openly gay footballers in the Premier League ๐ฃ"I came from a generation which was extremely homophobic. I went to the Brighton pride and learn't so much it changed my attitude" https://t.co/ysbBlZshJ7 Graeme Souness on why there are no openly gay footballers in the Premier League ๐ฃ"I came from a generation which was extremely homophobic. I went to the Brighton pride and learn't so much"
X Link 2023-04-30T20:54Z 131.6K followers, 4.3M engagements
"Graeme Souness on why there are no openly gay footballers in the Premier League ๐ฃ"I came from a generation which was extremely homophobic. I went to the Brighton pride and learn't so much it changed my attitude""
X Link 2019-12-08T13:36Z 844.1K followers, 15K engagements
"Solskjaer would have been sacked three times by Watford during this half alone"
X Link 2021-11-20T15:48Z 131.6K followers, 18.2K engagements
"United players if you're gonna leave Ole Gunnar Solskjaer literally shedding tears in an interview you probably need to show a little bit more than this once you've convinced everyone he was the problem"
X Link 2022-01-03T19:17Z 131.6K followers, 17.7K engagements
"The genius of Ancelotti is that he realises world class players simply have to really like and respect you rather than be taught everything by you"
X Link 2024-06-01T21:26Z 131.6K followers, 1M engagements
"UEFA always spinning blaming delays on late arrival of fans. Listen to the reporters fans and eyewitnesses outside of the stadium. When you do that it is clear fans did not arrive late and the truth matters"
X Link 2022-05-28T18:50Z 131.6K followers, 17.1K engagements
"Call me backwards but this is not a reflection of the game Aston Villa (0.80) 2-2 (3.15) Liverpool Aston Villa (0.80) 2-2 (3.15) Liverpool"
X Link 2025-02-19T21:28Z 131.6K followers, 1.4M engagements
"Aston Villa (0.80) 2-2 (3.15) Liverpool"
X Link 2025-02-19T21:25Z 546.3K followers, 2.5M engagements
"July [--] Euros final. No restrictions. Gareth no pressure like but give us the party of a lifetime pls"
X Link 2021-02-22T16:03Z 131.6K followers, 15.4K engagements
"Young up and coming coach Erik Tan Hag is older than Mauricio Pochettino"
X Link 2022-03-23T12:20Z 131.6K followers, 14.4K engagements
"Brighton low key heading for [--] wins in [--] Premier League games btw"
X Link 2024-01-30T20:30Z 131.6K followers, 1.2M engagements
"one of the most extraordinary and disturbing episodes Ive seen on social media"
X Link 2023-07-14T22:17Z 131.6K followers, 4.3M engagements
"To those patronising #mufc fans saying this isnt the way what would you like them to do Failed by government when Glazers came in. They tried every form of polite protest. They set up a Phoenix club. The owners do not engage. What else is left but non-violent direct action"
X Link 2021-05-02T15:01Z 131.6K followers, 15.9K engagements
"Manchester United: one of those teams you watch and wonder what on Earth they do in training all week"
X Link 2018-08-19T15:47Z 131.6K followers, 19.2K engagements
"Lampard on Diary of a CEO by end of February latest imo"
X Link 2023-01-23T15:33Z 131.6K followers, 1.3M engagements
"Cant overstate how much better the World Cup in the states will be if Ireland are in it"
X Link 2025-11-16T16:27Z 131.6K followers, 512.2K engagements
"Poor old Jonny Evans must have thought he was just popping by to keep fit for a week in pre season and now hes had to cope with Haaland home and away this season"
X Link 2024-03-03T14:50Z 131.6K followers, 657.8K engagements
"Shaming young people for doing a thing the government has told them they can do after [--] months of them doing pretty much everything they were told to do to protect vulnerable and/or older people isnt the one twitter"
X Link 2021-07-19T08:18Z 131.6K followers, 12.6K engagements
"If were all gonna get worked up about Saudi cash distorting the landscape of football maybe also some self awareness in England about a Champions League group stage team having its talent cherry picked by a PL relegation battler Nottingham Forest are closing in on deal to sign Ibrahim Sangar from PSV Its close on 36/37m package add-ons included as per @RikElfrink ๐ด๐ณ Agreement on the verge of being sealed while Hudson-Odoi and Vlachodimos are also joining the club. https://t.co/ffCKsu9lCu Nottingham Forest are closing in on deal to sign Ibrahim Sangar from PSV Its close on 36/37m package"
X Link 2023-09-01T16:32Z 131.6K followers, 2.9M engagements
"Nottingham Forest are closing in on deal to sign Ibrahim Sangar from PSV Its close on 36/37m package add-ons included as per @RikElfrink ๐ด๐ณ Agreement on the verge of being sealed while Hudson-Odoi and Vlachodimos are also joining the club"
X Link 2023-09-01T10:40Z 27M followers, 11.9M engagements
"Rangnick masterminding. Sabitzer and Depay scoring. Weghorst assisting. Its the post-Fergie Man Utd roadshow"
X Link 2024-06-25T17:40Z 131.6K followers, 423.9K engagements
"NEW @TheAthleticFC ๐จManchester Uniteds plan to bring back Mason Greenwood included listing football pundits politicians & journalists and categorising if they would be hostile or supportive. Domestic violence charities were assumed hostile https://theathletic.com/4786779/2023/08/18/mason-greenwood-manchester-united-charities/ https://theathletic.com/4786779/2023/08/18/mason-greenwood-manchester-united-charities/"
X Link 2023-08-18T14:07Z 131.6K followers, 11.2M engagements
"Absolutely zero idea why the bloke who tried to pay his own brother 75k to not come out and did an interview with the headline My Gay Brother is an Outcast is being invited on telly to represent LGBT people. 'Whatever the rules and regulations are of that country adhere to them. Some of them might be good some of them might be bad but respect the country' Former England player John Fashanu believes politics and football should remain separate https://t.co/zZK9P8JozW 'Whatever the rules and regulations are of that country adhere to them. Some of them might be good some of them might be bad but"
X Link 2022-11-24T08:28Z 131.6K followers, 11.9K engagements
"'Whatever the rules and regulations are of that country adhere to them. Some of them might be good some of them might be bad but respect the country' Former England player John Fashanu believes politics and football should remain separate"
X Link 2022-11-24T07:26Z 1M followers, [----] engagements
"Someone talk me through the science of banning pepper please. Chelsea players are in for a shock under Enzo Maresca's fitness coach. Sauce salt and pepper and fried eggs could all be off the menu.#cfc https://t.co/7Ghbo4Vmh4 Chelsea players are in for a shock under Enzo Maresca's fitness coach. Sauce salt and pepper and fried eggs could all be off the menu.#cfc https://t.co/7Ghbo4Vmh4"
X Link 2024-06-04T13:05Z 131.6K followers, 3M engagements
"Chelsea players are in for a shock under Enzo Maresca's fitness coach. Sauce salt and pepper and fried eggs could all be off the menu.#cfc https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2024/06/04/chelsea-players-menu-enzo-maresca-fitness-coach-alvarez/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2024/06/04/chelsea-players-menu-enzo-maresca-fitness-coach-alvarez/"
X Link 2024-06-04T12:57Z 662.2K followers, 5.9M engagements
"They asked if the third one was really necessary and Ruben said yes Jorge is vital ๐จ BREAKING: Ruben Amorim will travel to England tomorrow and [--] of his coaches will go with him The coaches he will bring: Carlos Fernandes Adlio Cndido and Jorge Vital #MUFC @cnnportugal https://t.co/u2UsshG4VQ ๐จ BREAKING: Ruben Amorim will travel to England tomorrow and [--] of his coaches will go with him The coaches he will bring: Carlos Fernandes Adlio Cndido and Jorge Vital #MUFC @cnnportugal https://t.co/u2UsshG4VQ"
X Link 2024-10-29T19:37Z 131.6K followers, 897.2K engagements
"๐จ BREAKING: Ruben Amorim will travel to England tomorrow and [--] of his coaches will go with him The coaches he will bring: Carlos Fernandes Adlio Cndido and Jorge Vital #MUFC @cnnportugal"
X Link 2024-10-29T18:47Z 607.5K followers, 1.7M engagements
"I fear Luton may end this season with [--] points but still beat Man Utd 1-0 at Kenilworth Road"
X Link 2023-08-25T19:31Z 131.6K followers, 1.1M engagements
"Fair play to anyone getting actively worked up because a [--] year old Brazilian whose just had the transfer of his life did a fun trick instead of a boring pass during a game that most people otherwise find dull and borderline irrelevant. Admire your energy"
X Link 2022-10-27T20:20Z 131.6K followers, 11.7K engagements
"I dont really see why Man Citys dominance this season is a cause for major consternation. Their net spend this season is 30m and they lost their best ever striker in Aguero too. Its far more a reflection of brilliant coaching and a great mentality from staff and players"
X Link 2021-12-29T22:29Z 131.6K followers, 12.8K engagements
"Haha tyranny of the majority otherwise known as democracy. Novel concept ๐จ๐จ BREAKING: Manchester City has launched an unprecedented legal action against Premier League. This has sparked civil war among clubs with hearing due to start on June [--]. Man City describing Premier League financial rules as tyranny of the majority. @TimesSport https://t.co/rYyUfMYEmD ๐จ๐จ BREAKING: Manchester City has launched an unprecedented legal action against Premier League. This has sparked civil war among clubs with hearing due to start on June [--]. Man City describing Premier League financial rules as tyranny"
X Link 2024-06-04T16:15Z 131.6K followers, 984.6K engagements
"๐จ๐จ BREAKING: Manchester City has launched an unprecedented legal action against Premier League. This has sparked civil war among clubs with hearing due to start on June [--]. Man City describing Premier League financial rules as tyranny of the majority. @TimesSport"
X Link 2024-06-04T14:34Z 542.2K followers, 2M engagements
"Eddie now has a position on ethical issues Eddie Howe says he wouldnt behave like Jurgen Klopp after his red card: Im very aware Im going to be looked at by millions of people especially children. You have an expectation to make sure the game is upheld in the right way https://t.co/GENTWULIJ4 https://t.co/PtCYyo0YMP Eddie Howe says he wouldnt behave like Jurgen Klopp after his red card: Im very aware Im going to be looked at by millions of people especially children. You have an expectation to make sure the game is upheld in the right way https://t.co/GENTWULIJ4 https://t.co/PtCYyo0YMP"
X Link 2022-10-18T16:00Z 131.6K followers, 10.9K engagements
"Eddie Howe says he wouldnt behave like Jurgen Klopp after his red card: Im very aware Im going to be looked at by millions of people especially children. You have an expectation to make sure the game is upheld in the right way https://mol.im/a/11327943 https://dailym.ai/ios https://mol.im/a/11327943 https://dailym.ai/ios"
X Link 2022-10-18T15:58Z 145K followers, [----] engagements
"What job did he think he was taking Antonio Conte: "For me it's very difficult to talk about fourth place because I am used to play for other targets."https://t.co/84YwVWLEDQ Antonio Conte: "For me it's very difficult to talk about fourth place because I am used to play for other targets."https://t.co/84YwVWLEDQ"
X Link 2022-02-13T16:57Z 131.6K followers, 10.5K engagements
"Antonio Conte: "For me it's very difficult to talk about fourth place because I am used to play for other"
X Link 2022-02-13T16:53Z 216.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Predictable things happening now with Rashford. MPs and their twitter cheerleaders starting to undermine the footballer who in their eyes could never be an intellectual equal. They could just about tolerate it as a novelty but now he wants real change he must be patronised"
X Link 2020-09-07T17:48Z 131.6K followers, 11K engagements
"Dont underestimate Liz Truss is the new dont underestimate Turkey at Euro 2020"
X Link 2022-09-29T16:43Z 131.6K followers, 10.1K engagements
"Yessss Joe Cole: This is a lesson to Tuchel: this isnt the Bundesliga this isnt Ligue [--] this is the Premier League"
X Link 2021-04-03T13:30Z 131.6K followers, 10.7K engagements
"๐งต Little thread on #mufc and Greenwood after todays events which may help people understand what happened. This is a bit industry-y but hopefully people appreciate the transparency"
X Link 2023-08-16T21:02Z 131.6K followers, 3.6M engagements
"Does that rule Bissouma out of the replay against Liverpool"
X Link 2023-10-07T12:26Z 131.6K followers, 1.2M engagements
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