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Mad Max’s World Cup Hullabaloo – The Calm Before the Storm
Read more: Mad Max’s World Cup Hullabaloo – The Calm Before the StormThe parellels are uncanny. A little more than four years ago, England prepared for their first major tournament after the gargantuan embarrassment of Euro 2016. An abject humiliation to Iceland in the first knockout round marked a low point in the nation’s footballing fortunes, and by coming just a few days after a wave of…
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Mad Max’s Royal Draft Smorgasbord – GW4: You’ve got to know when to Holding, know when to Foden…
Read more: Mad Max’s Royal Draft Smorgasbord – GW4: You’ve got to know when to Holding, know when to Foden…“If you can’t spot the sucker in your first half-hour at the table, then you are the sucker.” Mike McDermott (Matt Damon), Rounders, 1998 _______________________________________ The first four weeks of the ProMax Royal Draft have played out like the opening hands at a high-stakes poker tournament final table. We’ve had a month now in which…
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Mad Max’s Classic Grand Hootenanny: GW1 – Deal or No Deal
Read more: Mad Max’s Classic Grand Hootenanny: GW1 – Deal or No DealOn August 3rd 2022 – approximately forty-eight hours before the new season of the English Premier League – Leicester City sold Kasper Schmeichel. The ramifications would be catastrophic. What Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha and Brendan Rodgers couldn’t possibly have known was that their actions would kickstart a series of events that would cost me the first game…
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Mad Max’s Royal Draft Smorgasbord: Episode 1 – A Jigsaw Falling into Place: A Guide to FC Dodge
Read more: Mad Max’s Royal Draft Smorgasbord: Episode 1 – A Jigsaw Falling into Place: A Guide to FC DodgeYesterday, at 6pm GMT, 7pm in Berlin, 1pm in Georgia, and 10am in Arizona, history was being made. ProMax moved into the future. Seven intrepid pioneers took part in the first ever Royal Draft, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. In this league, each Premier League player can be owned by only one manager. Destinies…
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