The 2020/21 season has been a rollercoaster of emotions for Manchester United fans so far, from the highs of starting the Champions league group stage with six points against the toughest two opponents in Group H. To the devastating low of being fourteenth in the Premier League after 7 games, having only picked up aContinue reading “How can Manchester United recover from a turbulent start to the season?”
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Ruben Dias – How he has already become the Citizens’ new stalwart
At the time of writing, Manchester City sit at 10th in the table after 7 games; whilst there is still another 31 games to be played, certain aspects can be drawn from the start to the season – one of which being the defence that has looked day-and-night better than any season prior. Much ofContinue reading “Ruben Dias – How he has already become the Citizens’ new stalwart”
The Formation of Failure – Why City lost to Lyon and a chance at glory
The match had an air of turmoil from the release of the teamsheets, where Pep decided to opt for a tactical shift, opting for a 5 at the back, a system of which he said the team had been training in for the past 3 days. With that, i’m no UEFA coaching badge holder, butContinue reading “The Formation of Failure – Why City lost to Lyon and a chance at glory”
VAR is a problem, but it can be fixed
VAR was introduced into the premier league with aspirations of removing human error and wrong decisions from football. We are only at week 13 of the season and it has been already been made clear that VAR in its current state will not succeed in resolving the issues it set out to, in fact itContinue reading “VAR is a problem, but it can be fixed”
A lacking Defence against a starring Attack (And VAR) – Liverpool 3 – Manchester City 1 – Match Report
Sunday 10th November 2019- A game that was widely anticipated to be a match of controversy and talking points, and it duly delivered in that regard. I was looking forward to the match, seeing a clash for the title, two titans battling for their lives City came into the game needing a win to narrow the gap to the leagueContinue reading “A lacking Defence against a starring Attack (And VAR) – Liverpool 3 – Manchester City 1 – Match Report”