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Year II 10 Week Review: Istanbul Janissaries

Istanbul Janissaries (8-1) Some of it is smoke and mirrors, some of it is Johnny Unitas, some if it is a suddenly resurgent (if now injured) Franco Harris, some of it is a top 6 defense. Alright, a lot of it…
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Year II 10 Week Review: Cape Town Makana

Cape Town Makana (2-8) A perennial underperformer, it seems. The offense is anemic, the defense is alright. It may be that handing the keys to the offense to Fran Tarkenton is the turnaround point for the franchise: while his 6 starts…
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Year II 10 Week Review: Beijing Red Stars

Beijing Red Stars (4-6) Beijing is better than their record, but not much. They are, basically, the definition of league average, and need more oomph on both sides of the ball to get where they want to go. The jury is…
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Year II 10 Week Review: Addis Ababa Emperors

Addis Ababa Emperors (5-5) It takes a long time to overcome an 0-3 start: Addis has gone 5-2 since then, but still only sit at .500. The 13-9 loss to Cape Town stands out as the most damaging, but Addis holds…
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II – 11.04 – Istanbul @ Rio de Janeiro

Istanbul Janissaries @ Rio de Janeiro Carnival Estádio do Maracanã 86°, no wind. 1 2 3 4 OT Tot 2016 Istanbul (9-1) 0 24 0 3 6 33 2016 Rio de Janeiro (7-3) 7 7 0 13 0 27 Scoring Summary…
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II – 11.03 – Cape Town @ Lomé

Cape Town Makana @ Lomé Dzidudu Stade de Kégué 80°, no wind. 1 2 3 4 Tot 2016 Cape Town (2-8) 3 19 3 3 28 2016 Lomé (3-7) 0 7 7 7 21 Scoring Summary 1 9:50 Cape Town FG…
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II – 11.02 – Beijing @ Tokyo

Beijing Red Stars @ Tokyo Swallows Kokuritsu Kyogijo 51°, 10 – 20 mph wind. 1 2 3 4 Tot 2016 Beijing (4-6) 19 3 0 15 37 2016 Tokyo (7-3) 14 13 7 7 41 Scoring Summary 1 11:35 Beijing TD…
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II – 11.01 – Addis Ababa @ Sydney

Addis Ababa Emperors @ Sydney Great White Homebush Stadium 75°, no wind. 1 2 3 4 Tot 2016 Addis Ababa (5-5) 14 7 0 21 42 2016 Sydney (3-7) 0 14 7 7 28 Scoring Summary 1 7:46 Addis Ababa TD…
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02.10 – This Week in Whirled Football

We’re rounding into a couple bye weeks, which will certainly help some clubs on the injury front. Things get dicey over in the Southish as division leaders Istanbul, Rio de Janeiro, and Tokyo were all hit with important injuries. #AMS…
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II – 10.08 – Sydney @ Istanbul

Sydney Great White @ Istanbul Janissaries Atatürk Olimpiyat 61°, 0 – 5 mph wind. 1 2 3 4 Tot 2016 Sydney (3-6) 3 20 9 7 39 2016 Istanbul (8-1) 14 10 7 16 47 Scoring Summary 1 12:19 Istanbul TD…
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