Of course, this comes with the disclaimer that I know nothing about anything but they just look over-coached and over-wrought to me. Nobody looks like they are enjoying it and are trying to play a system rather than just play the game.
One team will look slick, full of vigour and inventive. The other will lumber around looking over-coached and scared to make their own decisions.
Home win.
Here's a scam for you.
I took my 13-year old son to football training last night. The clubhouse facilities are currently undergoing refurbishment and consequently an old washing machine was sat outside, awaiting transportation to the tip / recycling centre, I presume.
My son said if we put the...
I’d give anything to have Foden’s talent but then I’d probably give it all away again if the trade off meant having to go through life looking like Zammo off Grange Hill.
No, it wasn’t me. But as I was in Aldi during the game it would probably have gone unremarked upon had I done so, such is the collection of oddballs and social misfits that roam the aisles in there on a Thursday evening.
:moo:
Anyone who expected progress to be linear was always going to be disappointed.
I expect we’ll have a few seasons bouncing around mid-table, hopefully followed by another standout season. There’s only a handful of clubs with the depth of quality, resources and pulling power to consistently...
Our long-standing medical team and the Club doctor all left the club within days of each other to pursue alternative career opportunities at (among others) Charlton and Fulham, last November.
It’s obviously been an interesting working relationship between the football staff and the medical...
So now we’re routinely down to less than 11 players at training? Apparently.
If that’s the case, I am increasing forming the impression that how de Zerbi believes football should be played and the intensity of training required to implement it means they’ll never be a full squad of fit players...
Ah, forget the football for this year. Tbh, the season was effectively finished an hour before kick off in Rome.
Just look forward to the Olympics with only a +1hr time difference.