Jack Lang
@jacklang.bsky.social
Don't fuck with Jorge Jesus www.nytimes.com/athletic/764...
Nobody, not even Cristiano Ronaldo, messes with Jorge Jesus (Gift Article)
The man that may have played a key role in the end of Ronaldo's Portugal career bends for no one. Jesus is as uncompromising as coaches come
www.nytimes.com
October 3, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Don't fuck with Jorge Jesus www.nytimes.com/athletic/764...
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Exclusive: Inside #MCFC vs the Premier League
🔷 How Manchester City were hacked
🔷 The story behind the club's defence
🔷 Bitter battle to prevent disclosure
🔷 Breaches of almost £100m in a single season
🔷 True significance of Aguero's famous goal
🔷 How Manchester City were hacked
🔷 The story behind the club's defence
🔷 Bitter battle to prevent disclosure
🔷 Breaches of almost £100m in a single season
🔷 True significance of Aguero's famous goal
Inside the Manchester City guilty verdict: Hidden costs of bonuses, alleged £100m breach in 2017-18 (Gift Article)
The Premier League reviewed previously undisclosed documents that shed new light on how Manchester City became a commercial superpower
www.nytimes.com
October 2, 2026 at 12:20 PM
Exclusive: Inside #MCFC vs the Premier League
🔷 How Manchester City were hacked
🔷 The story behind the club's defence
🔷 Bitter battle to prevent disclosure
🔷 Breaches of almost £100m in a single season
🔷 True significance of Aguero's famous goal
🔷 How Manchester City were hacked
🔷 The story behind the club's defence
🔷 Bitter battle to prevent disclosure
🔷 Breaches of almost £100m in a single season
🔷 True significance of Aguero's famous goal
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João Félix is for lovers www.nytimes.com/athletic/763...
Wake up. This is not a drill. Joao Felix looks really good again (Gift Article)
Under new coach Jorge Jesus, Felix has completed 90 minutes in back to back games (and scored in both) for the first time ever for Portugal
www.nytimes.com
September 28, 2026 at 6:13 AM
João Félix is for lovers www.nytimes.com/athletic/763...
João Félix is for lovers www.nytimes.com/athletic/763...
Wake up. This is not a drill. Joao Felix looks really good again (Gift Article)
Under new coach Jorge Jesus, Felix has completed 90 minutes in back to back games (and scored in both) for the first time ever for Portugal
www.nytimes.com
September 28, 2026 at 6:13 AM
João Félix is for lovers www.nytimes.com/athletic/763...
Really looking forward to the last 10 minutes when Argentina are a goal up, aka the worst 10 minutes in all of our lives
July 15, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Really looking forward to the last 10 minutes when Argentina are a goal up, aka the worst 10 minutes in all of our lives
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“When I arrived at Pumas, people asked me whether I’d come straight from the beach. I had!
“I always loved the stuff the surfers wore, the Bermuda shorts, the colours. I wanted to bring something from that world with me. So I started my own style.”
www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
“I always loved the stuff the surfers wore, the Bermuda shorts, the colours. I wanted to bring something from that world with me. So I started my own style.”
www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
Jorge Campos: Goalkeeper, striker, artist, icon (Gift Article)
Mexico's most celebrated footballer was always far more than just his country's No 1, as he tells Jack Lang
www.nytimes.com
July 5, 2026 at 8:49 PM
“When I arrived at Pumas, people asked me whether I’d come straight from the beach. I had!
“I always loved the stuff the surfers wore, the Bermuda shorts, the colours. I wanted to bring something from that world with me. So I started my own style.”
www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
“I always loved the stuff the surfers wore, the Bermuda shorts, the colours. I wanted to bring something from that world with me. So I started my own style.”
www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
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What a night at the Azteca. Could barely keep track of the drama.
It was also valedictory. The World Cup now loses its dislocated heart. This occasion was one final explosion, a proper game in a proper stadium. It showed us what we could have had www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
It was also valedictory. The World Cup now loses its dislocated heart. This occasion was one final explosion, a proper game in a proper stadium. It showed us what we could have had www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
Farewell to Mexico, the maddest and most beautiful part of this World Cup (Gift Article)
A 3-2 defeat to England brought the end of Mexico's involvement in this World Cup both as a team and as a host nation - they will be missed
www.nytimes.com
July 6, 2026 at 7:11 AM
What a night at the Azteca. Could barely keep track of the drama.
It was also valedictory. The World Cup now loses its dislocated heart. This occasion was one final explosion, a proper game in a proper stadium. It showed us what we could have had www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
It was also valedictory. The World Cup now loses its dislocated heart. This occasion was one final explosion, a proper game in a proper stadium. It showed us what we could have had www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
What a night at the Azteca. Could barely keep track of the drama.
It was also valedictory. The World Cup now loses its dislocated heart. This occasion was one final explosion, a proper game in a proper stadium. It showed us what we could have had www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
It was also valedictory. The World Cup now loses its dislocated heart. This occasion was one final explosion, a proper game in a proper stadium. It showed us what we could have had www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
Farewell to Mexico, the maddest and most beautiful part of this World Cup (Gift Article)
A 3-2 defeat to England brought the end of Mexico's involvement in this World Cup both as a team and as a host nation - they will be missed
www.nytimes.com
July 6, 2026 at 7:11 AM
What a night at the Azteca. Could barely keep track of the drama.
It was also valedictory. The World Cup now loses its dislocated heart. This occasion was one final explosion, a proper game in a proper stadium. It showed us what we could have had www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
It was also valedictory. The World Cup now loses its dislocated heart. This occasion was one final explosion, a proper game in a proper stadium. It showed us what we could have had www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
At the Azteca. Last one of these this summer. Can't get enough of Juan Gabriel. We're live with weather updates and the actual football here
www.nytimes.com/athletic/liv...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/liv...
July 5, 2026 at 11:44 PM
At the Azteca. Last one of these this summer. Can't get enough of Juan Gabriel. We're live with weather updates and the actual football here
www.nytimes.com/athletic/liv...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/liv...
Trying to work out what the worst part of that Neymar penalty. Don't actually think it was the grin or the argument afterwards. I think it was the time he took to actually take it
July 5, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Trying to work out what the worst part of that Neymar penalty. Don't actually think it was the grin or the argument afterwards. I think it was the time he took to actually take it
Patrick Berg. Brilliant. Proper midfield performance
July 5, 2026 at 9:59 PM
Patrick Berg. Brilliant. Proper midfield performance
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"I used to tell people that I was one of a kind. That was my catchphrase, my mentality."
Spoke to Jorge Campos about his 22-goal season as a striker, starting games in goal & ending them up front, surfing and – yes – the intricacies of kit design.
What a guy www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
Spoke to Jorge Campos about his 22-goal season as a striker, starting games in goal & ending them up front, surfing and – yes – the intricacies of kit design.
What a guy www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
Jorge Campos: Goalkeeper, striker, artist, icon (Gift Article)
Mexico's most celebrated footballer was always far more than just his country's No 1, as he tells Jack Lang
www.nytimes.com
July 5, 2026 at 5:01 AM
"I used to tell people that I was one of a kind. That was my catchphrase, my mentality."
Spoke to Jorge Campos about his 22-goal season as a striker, starting games in goal & ending them up front, surfing and – yes – the intricacies of kit design.
What a guy www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
Spoke to Jorge Campos about his 22-goal season as a striker, starting games in goal & ending them up front, surfing and – yes – the intricacies of kit design.
What a guy www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
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Did I go to an art supply shop on the morning of the interview, buy a load of felt tips and ask him to design a kit? Reader, I did
July 5, 2026 at 5:02 AM
Did I go to an art supply shop on the morning of the interview, buy a load of felt tips and ask him to design a kit? Reader, I did
"I used to tell people that I was one of a kind. That was my catchphrase, my mentality."
Spoke to Jorge Campos about his 22-goal season as a striker, starting games in goal & ending them up front, surfing and – yes – the intricacies of kit design.
What a guy www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
Spoke to Jorge Campos about his 22-goal season as a striker, starting games in goal & ending them up front, surfing and – yes – the intricacies of kit design.
What a guy www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
Jorge Campos: Goalkeeper, striker, artist, icon (Gift Article)
Mexico's most celebrated footballer was always far more than just his country's No 1, as he tells Jack Lang
www.nytimes.com
July 5, 2026 at 5:01 AM
"I used to tell people that I was one of a kind. That was my catchphrase, my mentality."
Spoke to Jorge Campos about his 22-goal season as a striker, starting games in goal & ending them up front, surfing and – yes – the intricacies of kit design.
What a guy www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
Spoke to Jorge Campos about his 22-goal season as a striker, starting games in goal & ending them up front, surfing and – yes – the intricacies of kit design.
What a guy www.nytimes.com/athletic/742...
"Low-intensity running distance decreases by about 10 per cent at moderate altitude vs sea level."
"High-intensity running can be reduced more severely, by around 30 per cent by distance covered."
“You can't sneak in and sneak back out."
Mexico and ALTITUDE
www.nytimes.com/athletic/686...
"High-intensity running can be reduced more severely, by around 30 per cent by distance covered."
“You can't sneak in and sneak back out."
Mexico and ALTITUDE
www.nytimes.com/athletic/686...
How will altitude affect the World Cup? 'Running back and taking a breath is what costs you'
www.nytimes.com
July 2, 2026 at 8:49 PM
"Low-intensity running distance decreases by about 10 per cent at moderate altitude vs sea level."
"High-intensity running can be reduced more severely, by around 30 per cent by distance covered."
“You can't sneak in and sneak back out."
Mexico and ALTITUDE
www.nytimes.com/athletic/686...
"High-intensity running can be reduced more severely, by around 30 per cent by distance covered."
“You can't sneak in and sneak back out."
Mexico and ALTITUDE
www.nytimes.com/athletic/686...
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It’s @acjimbo.bsky.social , @tomwfootball.bsky.social @lauriewhitwell.bsky.social & @danielstorey85.bsky.social with all the drama 🏴🇺🇸🇧🇪
Plus @jacklang.bsky.social on what England can expect in Mexico 🇲🇽
youtu.be/Ba6yp08fETU
Plus @jacklang.bsky.social on what England can expect in Mexico 🇲🇽
youtu.be/Ba6yp08fETU
Kane leads England to Mexico as USA keep on rollin'
YouTube video by The Totally Football Show
youtu.be
July 2, 2026 at 6:42 AM
It’s @acjimbo.bsky.social , @tomwfootball.bsky.social @lauriewhitwell.bsky.social & @danielstorey85.bsky.social with all the drama 🏴🇺🇸🇧🇪
Plus @jacklang.bsky.social on what England can expect in Mexico 🇲🇽
youtu.be/Ba6yp08fETU
Plus @jacklang.bsky.social on what England can expect in Mexico 🇲🇽
youtu.be/Ba6yp08fETU
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“And what if we did?”
Mexico have never lost a World Cup match at the Azteca. Their last defeat there in a game of any sort was in 2013.
With one more home game coming, it is little wonder that Mexican belief is starting to grow – in the stands & on the pitch
www.nytimes.com/athletic/741...
Mexico have never lost a World Cup match at the Azteca. Their last defeat there in a game of any sort was in 2013.
With one more home game coming, it is little wonder that Mexican belief is starting to grow – in the stands & on the pitch
www.nytimes.com/athletic/741...
Mexico’s surging World Cup belief has a high-altitude X factor: The Estadio Azteca (Gift Article)
The World Cup co-hosts are now unbeaten in 26 matches at their home ground, following Tuesday's 2-0 victory over Ecuador in the round of 32
www.nytimes.com
July 1, 2026 at 6:32 AM
“And what if we did?”
Mexico have never lost a World Cup match at the Azteca. Their last defeat there in a game of any sort was in 2013.
With one more home game coming, it is little wonder that Mexican belief is starting to grow – in the stands & on the pitch
www.nytimes.com/athletic/741...
Mexico have never lost a World Cup match at the Azteca. Their last defeat there in a game of any sort was in 2013.
With one more home game coming, it is little wonder that Mexican belief is starting to grow – in the stands & on the pitch
www.nytimes.com/athletic/741...
“And what if we did?”
Mexico have never lost a World Cup match at the Azteca. Their last defeat there in a game of any sort was in 2013.
With one more home game coming, it is little wonder that Mexican belief is starting to grow – in the stands & on the pitch
www.nytimes.com/athletic/741...
Mexico have never lost a World Cup match at the Azteca. Their last defeat there in a game of any sort was in 2013.
With one more home game coming, it is little wonder that Mexican belief is starting to grow – in the stands & on the pitch
www.nytimes.com/athletic/741...
Mexico’s surging World Cup belief has a high-altitude X factor: The Estadio Azteca (Gift Article)
The World Cup co-hosts are now unbeaten in 26 matches at their home ground, following Tuesday's 2-0 victory over Ecuador in the round of 32
www.nytimes.com
July 1, 2026 at 6:32 AM
“And what if we did?”
Mexico have never lost a World Cup match at the Azteca. Their last defeat there in a game of any sort was in 2013.
With one more home game coming, it is little wonder that Mexican belief is starting to grow – in the stands & on the pitch
www.nytimes.com/athletic/741...
Mexico have never lost a World Cup match at the Azteca. Their last defeat there in a game of any sort was in 2013.
With one more home game coming, it is little wonder that Mexican belief is starting to grow – in the stands & on the pitch
www.nytimes.com/athletic/741...
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“He is an enormously important figure for our football, a reference point for all of us.”
Zico’s enduring influence on the Japanese game – and the adopted Portuguese word that captures his legacy
www.nytimes.com/athletic/740...
Zico’s enduring influence on the Japanese game – and the adopted Portuguese word that captures his legacy
www.nytimes.com/athletic/740...
Malicia is the Brazilian term that defines Japanese football thanks to a World Cup legend (Gift Article)
Japan play Brazil in a World Cup knockout game and the country owes much of its international success to one of Brazil's greatest players
www.nytimes.com
June 29, 2026 at 4:29 AM
“He is an enormously important figure for our football, a reference point for all of us.”
Zico’s enduring influence on the Japanese game – and the adopted Portuguese word that captures his legacy
www.nytimes.com/athletic/740...
Zico’s enduring influence on the Japanese game – and the adopted Portuguese word that captures his legacy
www.nytimes.com/athletic/740...
“He is an enormously important figure for our football, a reference point for all of us.”
Zico’s enduring influence on the Japanese game – and the adopted Portuguese word that captures his legacy
www.nytimes.com/athletic/740...
Zico’s enduring influence on the Japanese game – and the adopted Portuguese word that captures his legacy
www.nytimes.com/athletic/740...
Malicia is the Brazilian term that defines Japanese football thanks to a World Cup legend (Gift Article)
Japan play Brazil in a World Cup knockout game and the country owes much of its international success to one of Brazil's greatest players
www.nytimes.com
June 29, 2026 at 4:29 AM
“He is an enormously important figure for our football, a reference point for all of us.”
Zico’s enduring influence on the Japanese game – and the adopted Portuguese word that captures his legacy
www.nytimes.com/athletic/740...
Zico’s enduring influence on the Japanese game – and the adopted Portuguese word that captures his legacy
www.nytimes.com/athletic/740...
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Memo Ochoa is a Mexican icon and a World Cup great.
On an emotional night at the Azteca, his story got the fairytale ending it deserved
www.nytimes.com/athletic/739...
On an emotional night at the Azteca, his story got the fairytale ending it deserved
www.nytimes.com/athletic/739...
Guillermo Ochoa and Mexico – a World Cup love affair gets its perfect ending (Gift Article)
A cult hero worldwide and a national treasure at home, veteran Mexico goalkeeper Ochoa's late Azteca cameo was the perfect send-off
www.nytimes.com
June 25, 2026 at 6:15 AM
Memo Ochoa is a Mexican icon and a World Cup great.
On an emotional night at the Azteca, his story got the fairytale ending it deserved
www.nytimes.com/athletic/739...
On an emotional night at the Azteca, his story got the fairytale ending it deserved
www.nytimes.com/athletic/739...
Memo Ochoa is a Mexican icon and a World Cup great.
On an emotional night at the Azteca, his story got the fairytale ending it deserved
www.nytimes.com/athletic/739...
On an emotional night at the Azteca, his story got the fairytale ending it deserved
www.nytimes.com/athletic/739...
Guillermo Ochoa and Mexico – a World Cup love affair gets its perfect ending (Gift Article)
A cult hero worldwide and a national treasure at home, veteran Mexico goalkeeper Ochoa's late Azteca cameo was the perfect send-off
www.nytimes.com
June 25, 2026 at 6:15 AM
Memo Ochoa is a Mexican icon and a World Cup great.
On an emotional night at the Azteca, his story got the fairytale ending it deserved
www.nytimes.com/athletic/739...
On an emotional night at the Azteca, his story got the fairytale ending it deserved
www.nytimes.com/athletic/739...
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Memepocalypse now!
Ancelotti. Endrick and the Brazilian content machine
www.nytimes.com/athletic/738...
Ancelotti. Endrick and the Brazilian content machine
www.nytimes.com/athletic/738...
Why memes about Endrick and Carlo Ancelotti have become this World Cup’s viral sensation (Gift Article)
There is a public clamour for Endrick to start for Brazil. Carlo Ancelotti looks as though he will be unmoved
www.nytimes.com
June 24, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Memepocalypse now!
Ancelotti. Endrick and the Brazilian content machine
www.nytimes.com/athletic/738...
Ancelotti. Endrick and the Brazilian content machine
www.nytimes.com/athletic/738...
Memepocalypse now!
Ancelotti. Endrick and the Brazilian content machine
www.nytimes.com/athletic/738...
Ancelotti. Endrick and the Brazilian content machine
www.nytimes.com/athletic/738...
Why memes about Endrick and Carlo Ancelotti have become this World Cup’s viral sensation (Gift Article)
There is a public clamour for Endrick to start for Brazil. Carlo Ancelotti looks as though he will be unmoved
www.nytimes.com
June 24, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Memepocalypse now!
Ancelotti. Endrick and the Brazilian content machine
www.nytimes.com/athletic/738...
Ancelotti. Endrick and the Brazilian content machine
www.nytimes.com/athletic/738...
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Colombia 1-0 DR Congo
With 20 shots, it was ironic that the only one Colombia scored was the effort they did not direct themselves.
Munoz's deflected winner puts them top of Group K — to stay there, they only need to draw with Portugal.
W/ @jacklang.bsky.social:
With 20 shots, it was ironic that the only one Colombia scored was the effort they did not direct themselves.
Munoz's deflected winner puts them top of Group K — to stay there, they only need to draw with Portugal.
W/ @jacklang.bsky.social:
Colombia beat DR Congo at World Cup to seal knockout spot — can they top Group K ahead of Portugal? (Gift Article)
A tantalising group-stage showdown with Portugal awaits on Saturday after Daniel Munoz scored a crucial winner
www.nytimes.com
June 24, 2026 at 4:05 AM
Colombia 1-0 DR Congo
With 20 shots, it was ironic that the only one Colombia scored was the effort they did not direct themselves.
Munoz's deflected winner puts them top of Group K — to stay there, they only need to draw with Portugal.
W/ @jacklang.bsky.social:
With 20 shots, it was ironic that the only one Colombia scored was the effort they did not direct themselves.
Munoz's deflected winner puts them top of Group K — to stay there, they only need to draw with Portugal.
W/ @jacklang.bsky.social: