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Kristian Lin

Kristian Lin

Joined: Jan 16, 2025

A new contributor to FanSided in 2025, Kristian Lin has been following world soccer for more than 20 years. He has published articles on the men's and women's World Cups, transfer window activity and soccer video games for Fort Worth Weekly. He has also written about football, basketball, hockey, baseball, and the Olympics, as well as other avenues of pop culture. He continues to hold out hope for the Phoenix Suns winning an NBA title.

Jorge Sáenz (on ground) scored into his own net for Barcelona

La Liga winners and losers from Matchday 31: Bad luck for Jorge Sáenz, Leganés

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Waldemar Anton and Thomas Müller battle for the ball in a match that shared points between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich.

Bundesliga winners and losers from Matchday 29: Der Klassiker doesn't disappoint

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Declan Rice's free kicks made a glorious night at the Emirates.

Declan Rice shines, Dortmund shattered and more Champions League winners and losers

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Fulham got a big win at home against league-leading Liverpool

Premier League winners and losers from Matchday 31: All the top teams drop points

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Pablo Barrios was Atlético's key man in their win over Sevilla.

La Liga winners and losers from Matchday 30: Big wins for Valencia, Atlético

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Did Parma save themselves from relegation with their second-half comeback against Inter?

Serie A winners and losers from Matchday 31: 1-1 draws galore

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Emiliano Buendía pulled a vital win out of nothing for Bayer Leverkusen.

Bundesliga winners and losers from Matchday 28: Leipzig and Dortmund win, Mainz and Frankfurt slip

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Bukayo Saka comes back from injury and scores against Fulham.

Premier League winners and losers from Matchday 30: Teams on England's south coast suffer

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Former Columbus Crew man Cucho Hernández got carried off the pitch after his game-winning goal in Real Betis' win.

La Liga winners and losers from Matchday 29: An MLS player wins the Seville derby

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Mario Götze (27) accepts congratulations from his Eintracht Frankfurt teammates during their win over Stuttgart.

Bundesliga winners and losers from Matchday 27: Big wins for Heidenheim and Gladbach

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Nico O'Reilly receives congratulations from Pep Guardiola after his FA Cup performance.

FA Cup winners and losers: City, Forest, Palace, Villa

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USA's Cameron Carter-Vickers can't bear to show his face in the Nations League third-place game against Canada.

International break winners and losers: USA looks terrible, other countries don't

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Dan Burn lifts the Carabao Cup on a weekend when Premier League results elsewhere went his way.

Premier League winners and losers from Matchday 29: Newcastle gets a trophy and a morale boost

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Ferrán Torres was one of the stars in Barcelona's comeback win over Atlético.

La Liga winners and losers from Matchday 28: Atlético soil themselves while Barcelona seize control

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Alassane Pléa was the star of Borussia Mönchengladbach's win on the road.

Bundesliga winners and losers from Matchday 26: Bayer Leverkusen gain on Bayern

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Dárwin Núñez is foiled by Gianluigi Donnarumma during Liverpool's shootout loss to PSG.

Champions League Round of 16 winners and losers: Liverpool upset

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