Just to say, and it shouldn't need it but it seems all of us who have criticised Southgate are increasingly being lumped together so it has to be done, I wish Southgate well and he's undoubtedly a top man. I just think England to reach the next level need someone with a bit more tactical nous.
I profoundly disagree. Man City are a boring team to watch. In recent seasons, Liverpool & Arsenal have been far more entertaining than they have been as a neutral to watch. Maybe I just don't get excited by three million passes to setup a tap-in.
This also confirms something I have thought for a long time, Pep Guardiola is ruining football.
Where once the game was about flair, individual brilliance and creating moments, it's now all about intricate patterns, possession at all costs and x-f***ing-G. You only need to look at how Guardiola...