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Felipe Cárdenas

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Felipe Cárdenas

@FelipeCar

Senior Writer @TheAthletic | @TheAthleticFC | Correspondent @CBSSportsGolazo | IG: felipe_cardenas_sccr | felipecardenas.bsky.social

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Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Feb 11
James Rodríguez Exclusive 🎙️ In a candid interview, the Colombian star talks about the mistakes he's made and said this to his detractors: "They are the gasoline that fuels me. What they don’t realize is that they’re actually doing me a favor.”
James Rodríguez interview: The ‘gasoline that fuels him’ and the truth about playing in the cold
From nytimes.com
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Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Dec 7, 2021
Maxi Rodríguez goes out like a legend. 🎥 @ESPNFutbolArg
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Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Dec 18, 2022
Telemundo ended their World Cup final broadcast with a montage of Argentina's goals...the last graphic was dedicated to "our friend Grant Wahl"
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Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Mar 11, 2022
Micah Richards believes that Karim Benzema may have finally reached Harry Kane’s level. ☠️☠️ x.com/centrevanti/st…
Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Mar 20, 2025
Before the national anthems, Christian Pulisic looked around the stadium, saw the low attendance and smiled awkwardly. “😬”
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Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Jul 13, 2023
Christian Pulisic tells reporters in Italy that his last name is pronounced "Pulišić" (ie Pulishich). "We're close to Croatia so I guess Pulišić is ok." Let's all get it right.
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Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Jun 8, 2023
Sergio Aguero on ESPN Argentina said that he spoke to Leo Messi yesterday. Aguero sent Messi a message with a screenshot of the Eastern conf. standings. Aguero: "Your team is behind! You have to move up to 8th/9th. Messi cracked up. He said we have to make the playoffs."
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Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Apr 29, 2024
New England Revolution used multiple players to shadow Lionel Messi in midfield on Saturday. It worked at times. Watch Messi guide Mark-Anthony Kaye towards the penalty area and then put the Canadian int’l exactly where he wants him.
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Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
May 20, 2025
BREAKING: 10 second division clubs in Mexico have filed a claim with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against the Mexican Football Federation & Liga MX. The Liga Expansión clubs are demanding the return of promotion and relegation next season.
Mexican second-tier clubs file suit vs. Liga MX, FMF to resume promotion, relegation
From nytimes.com
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Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Jul 18, 2022
This is a huge soccer social media story. 50 million Twitter accounts across 35 countries are tweeting #SuarezANacional, in a bid to convince @Nacional to sign club legend Luis Suarez.
Nacional
@Nacional
Jul 18, 2022
¡Una locura hermosa 👋👋👋! Más de 50 millones de cuentas en un total de 35 países y con un promedio de 1500 tuits por hora al ritmo de #SuarezANacional ¡No hay hinchada en el mundo capaz de tanto! 🤯 #LosHinchasGigantes de #ElClubGigante 🔵⚪️🔴
Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Jul 15, 2024
"Match day ops, security, the physical running of the tournament is 100% CONMEBOL," per Concacaf.
Daniel Edwards 💚
@DanEdwardsGoal
Jul 15, 2024
Replying to @FelipeCar
So Concacaf is in charge of the security here? And the false part was that Conmebol expressed concerns?
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Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Jun 14, 2025
Pep Guardiola overseeing the first team drill of the day. Rodri has looked sharp in training, as well.
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Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Nov 25, 2022
Tata Martino was asked if Mexico can dominate tomorrow's night game vs Argentina: "Why not? We all watched Canada versus Belgium. That first half was a clinic by Canada. So why not try? From my POV, Canada has showed the best football after the first slate of games."
Felipe Cárdenas
@FelipeCar
Jun 16, 2025
Have just arrived at Mercedes Benz Stadium for Chelsea v LAFC. The loudest fans outside are from Club León. “Pinche FIFA!” they yelled. (“F— FIFA”)
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