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Stoppage Time Drama

Split graphic showing Westchester SC players celebrating with the text “I hate stoppage time…” and Tottenham’s Richarlison celebrating with the text “I love stoppage time…”

Split graphic showing Westchester SC players celebrating with the text “I hate stoppage time…” and Tottenham’s Richarlison celebrating with the text “I love stoppage time…”

The Curious Case of Stoppage Time: A Tragedy in Mount Vernon and Salvation at Anfield

Stoppage time is either a cruel injustice or a glorious gift from the footballing gods. The determining factor is not the laws of the game, the referee, or even the amount of time actually wasted. The determining factor is whether your team benefits from it.

The England Snob

Mar 163 min read

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