Michael Goodman

Michael Goodman is a freelance soccer writer who's work can frequently be found on Grantland.com. He also believes that counting things is a good idea. Follow him on Twitter: TheM_L_G
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Jamie McDonald / Getty Images Sport

Bye-Bye, Brazil
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Phil Walter / Getty Images Sport

A Game Rigged From the Top Down
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Marcus Brandt / AFP / Getty Images

The Game Theory of the Game
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Jean-Pierre Clatot / AFP / Getty Images

No Passage Through the Alps
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Soccer’s Biggest Headache
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