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Arsène Wenger will never stop chasing Jose Mourinho
Long-form analysis that explores the tenuous relationship and rivalry between two of the most-decorated soccer managers in England.
This profile tracks the meteoric rise of 21-year-old Spanish right-back Hector Bellerín. At the time, he had just signed a multimillion dollar contract with Arsenal Football Club, despite drawing interest from the likes of Barcelona, arguably the best team in Europe in 2016.
Arsenal’s Hector Bellerin has quickly become one of the world’s best right backs
Cowboys become 1st team to clinch playoff berth in 2016 NFL season
A statistical look at the Dallas Cowboys and their incredibly successful 2016 season; the team was the first to qualify for the playoffs that year.
Seahawks and Patriots meet for 1st time since their dramatic Super Bowl matchup
A preview of the Super Bowl rematch between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawk during the 2016 regular season.
We used the LaCroix generator to create flavors for all 32 NFL teams
A fun social team assignment with fellow SBN interns.
Team Site Contributions
In addition to his bylines on SB Nation’s flagship dot-com website, Shourjya has also contributed to various team site blogs across the company network.
He served as the Maryland men’s soccer beat writer for Testudo Times during the 2016 season, wrote columns and match reports about his beloved Arsenal F.C. for The Short Fuse, and later for American Colchoneros (Atlético de Madrid) supporters for Into the Calderón.
Testudo Times, University of Maryland Athletics
The Short Fuse, Arsenal Football Club
Into the Calderon, Atlético de Madrid
Three takeaways from Maryland men’s soccer’s spring scrimmages
As a beat writer, Shourjya strove to bring in-depth positional and tactical analysis to his coverage – in this case, during the Terps’ off-season spring scrimmages.
Undefeated no more.
Following a record-breaking season, the top-seeded Terrapins saw their title aspirations dashed by a Providence team that mounted a stunning four-goal comeback in the final 17 minutes.
Wenger’s faith in his players is still a 50/50 gamble
Atlético fan aims to drum up support in U.S.
A human interest story on Texas-based Jake Larioza, who is trying to create an Atlético-centric culture from scratch.
