Monday Hoddle of Coffee, Soccer News and Links, March 27, 2017

Thanks for another awesome takeover last Friday y’all. We had a lot of fun and I don’t believe there were any issues between the respective commentariats. Thanks also to the awesome folks at The Short Fuse for being such good sports. We’ll talk international break tomorrow but for now let’s just catch up on some the links.

Links:

TFT on legendary Argentine striker Jorge Valdano is a fun read.

Bayern’s home kits for next season appear to have leaked. They’re a classic throwback:

Dutch manager Danny Blind started a 17-year-old in a World Cup qualifier. It went badly. Then he was sacked.

Stars and Stripes FC put together a helpful post reviewing Bruce Arena’s approach to the USMNT’s 6-0 win against Honduras.

Dries Mertens tries to pinch opponent’s nose.

This post does a nice job of breaking down the variety of ways that Torino striker Andrea Belotti is able to score goals.

How bad are things at Valencia? Local rivals and traditional minnows Villarreal are set to overtake them in TV revenue this season.