Ryan Baldi
@RyanBaldi_
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Sportswriter: @Guardian_Sport, @BBCSport, @WorldSoccerMag, @F365. Books: They Always Score; Arsene Who?; The Dream Factory; The Next Big Thing
Worcester, England
Joined September 2015
OTD 1999: Manchester United clinch the Treble by beating Bayern Munich 2-1 at the Camp Nou. Here are 8 stories from that game you might not have heard. Taken from my book ‘They Always Score: The Unforgettable, Improbable, Iconic Story or Manchester United’s Treble Winners’. 🧵.
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It’s a big deal, but not as big of a gamble as some seem to think . Some thoughts on Man Utd’s move for Benjamin Šeško and why the context of their other business this summer is key. @SportingLifeFC .
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Manchester United and Newcastle had been locked in a heated scramble over RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko in recent days.
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I’m starting to genuinely believe this is the reason Man Utd haven’t bombed out Onana this summer
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🚨🗣️ | NEW:. #MUFC are set to rival Newcastle United for Real Madrid keeper Andriy Lunin. @fichajesnet . If this report is solid and we beat Newcastle to another signing, the club will go into administration out of embarrassment. Lunin v Sesko 👇🏽😄.
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Fan climate activism on the rise from Dortmund to Brentford and beyond. My latest piece for @F365 / @pledge_ball .
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This isn’t PR for show. It’s activism with measurable outcomes. Fans aren’t just spectators; they’re stakeholders.
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RT @JDNalton: 📌Going into 25/26 my freelance ⚽ writing will once again focus on Everton, Liverpool, occasionally Manchester teams + more. M….
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RT @F365: England's women are not a blueprint for their male counterparts. The Lionesses' success is as uniquely female as it is inspiratio….
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England's women are not a blueprint for their male counterparts. The Lionesses' success is as uniquely female as it is inspirationally English.
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RT @F365: What can England's men learn from England's women? Absolutely sod all; it's not a blueprint. This was a uniquely female triumph,….
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England's women are not a blueprint for their male counterparts. The Lionesses' success is as uniquely female as it is inspirationally English.
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RT @RyanBaldi_: I crunched some numbers around the decline of homefield advantage in MLS, and argued it’s a good thing for the league . @gu….
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A collection of factors has brought home field advantage down to a level seen in the Premier League, making MLS feel more competitive as a result.
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Youth academies stand to be football’s unsung eco-heroes. New, for @F365 and @pledge_ball .
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If the next generation of stars can think beyond their own boots, they might just transform the sport from a polluter to a promoter.
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I crunched some numbers around the decline of homefield advantage in MLS, and argued it’s a good thing for the league . @guardian_sport .
theguardian.com
A collection of factors has brought home field advantage down to a level seen in the Premier League, making MLS feel more competitive as a result.
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England are through, but who will they face in the #Euro2025 final?. My preview of the irresistible force vs the immovable object, aka Spain vs Germany. @firstforwins .
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RT @RyanBaldi_: Big move. Big opportunity. Could be the last of each if it doesn’t go well. Some thoughts on Marcus Rashford to Barcelona,….
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After some of the most turbulent seasons of his career, Marcus Rashford’s loan move to Barcelona will – for better or worse – define the next chapter of his professional life.
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Big move. Big opportunity. Could be the last of each if it doesn’t go well. Some thoughts on Marcus Rashford to Barcelona, for @SportingLifeFC .
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After some of the most turbulent seasons of his career, Marcus Rashford’s loan move to Barcelona will – for better or worse – define the next chapter of his professional life.
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RT @pledge_ball: Forest Green Rovers are building the world’s greenest football stadium. Proof that football can be sustainable. Check out….
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Forest Green Rovers aren’t trying to tweak the edges of environmental policy; they’re bulldozing them.
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RT @firstforwins: 🇩🇪 Germany vs 🇪🇸Spain.Both sides miss key defenders, expect a tight, tense semi-final. More insights in Euro 2025 semi-fi….
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Germany vs Spain: All the best analysis, betting tips and predictions as European heavyweights meet in Euro 2025 semi final
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England are through, but who will they face in the #Euro2025 final?. My preview of the irresistible force vs the immovable object, aka Spain vs Germany. @firstforwins .
first.com
Germany vs Spain: All the best analysis, betting tips and predictions as European heavyweights meet in Euro 2025 semi final
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RT @F365: Lower down the pyramid, football clubs – from Dartford to Lewes and even grassroots outfits in Lancashire – are sowing seeds of c….
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Lower down the pyramid, football clubs – from Dartford to Lewes and even grassroots outfits in Lancashire – are sowing seeds of change.
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RT @F365: Forest Green Rovers aren’t trying to tweak the edges of environmental policy; they’re bulldozing them. @RyanBaldi_ . https://t.c….
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Forest Green Rovers aren’t trying to tweak the edges of environmental policy; they’re bulldozing them.
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I’m hearing QPR are lining up Iniesta Tranquil as his replacement.
Understand QPR assistant Xavi Calm is also in talks to join Cifuentes at #LCFC.🦊.
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