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Wolverhampton Wanderers Player Ratings from The Fulham Match
Sa 8 - despite conceding 3 he was not to blame for any of them and in fact made several very good saves...
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Manchester City v Liverpool - A Quick Liverpool Perspective
Tuesday, 28 November 2023 11:08:59
Manchester City v Liverpool - A Quick Liverpool Perspective
Manchester City v Liverpool A typical early Saturday kick-off - lacking in intensity and atmosphere, though to be fair the lack of atmosphere is something that is usually levelled...
My 2 cents on VAR technology and football
Friday, 17 November 2023 18:40:29
My 2 cents on VAR technology and football
Since it's the international break and there were some VAR discussions, thought i'd give my 2 cents on technology and football...
Liverpool v Brentford - A Quick Liverpool Perspective
Tuesday, 14 November 2023 12:52:32
Liverpool v Brentford - A Quick Liverpool Perspective
Liverpool v Brentford That was so much better! Against a team that regularly plays with high intensity, Liverpool not just matched them for it, they bettered them...
Luton Town v Liverpool - A Quick Liverpool Perspective
Monday, 06 November 2023 14:31:38
Luton Town v Liverpool - A Quick Liverpool Perspective
Luton Town v Liverpool A really poor performance which was made even worse by the tactical approach...
Are Most Premier League Football Matches Really Fixed?
Sunday, 05 November 2023 09:35:33
Are Most Premier League Football Matches Really Fixed?
Is thinking most Premier League football matches are fixed becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy now? We scour every match and play incidents over and over again, slow motion, super slow motion, tectonic pace slow motion and from every...
The Manchester United Squad Rebuild Will Take Years
Friday, 03 November 2023 14:36:26
The Manchester United Squad Rebuild Will Take Years
Looking at the Manchester United squad, the rebuild is massive and will take years. When breaking the squad down, here's what I think needs to be done over the next two summers. Beyond that, it becomes far too hazy and hard to predict. So here's my...
Partnerships 2: Hansen and Lawrenson
Friday, 03 November 2023 02:52:06
Partnerships 2: Hansen and Lawrenson
Partnerships 2: Alan Hansen & Mark Lawrenson When you look back at the Hansen-Lawrenson partnership it is easy to assume that they played together for most of the six and a half years that the pair played in the...
Things at Manchester United will get worse before getting better
Tuesday, 31 October 2023 14:36:58
Things at Manchester United will get worse before getting better
Performances haven't been great this season, and to be honest it feels more like we are in a perfect storm rather than there being any one particular reason...
Liverpool v Nottingham Forest - A Quick Liverpool Perspective
Monday, 30 October 2023 16:41:03
Liverpool v Nottingham Forest - A Quick Liverpool Perspective
Liverpool v Nottingham Forest It is not often a game is so one-sided, but that is now the third game in a row that Liverpool have been by far the better side and it has just been a...
Manchester United Can't Drop Key Players From The Team
Friday, 27 October 2023 15:01:29
Manchester United Can't Drop Key Players From The Team
The Manchester United team isn't playing well and we are struggling. I think we are in a bit of a cycle where initially injuries caused poor performances / results, but those poor performances have also affected the confidence of several players....
Manchester United Shouldn't Contemplate Changing The Manager
Friday, 27 October 2023 08:33:50
Manchester United Shouldn't Contemplate Changing The Manager
Just read some really good threads on the Manchester United rumours site, great input from Shappy, Dlib, Ahmad, Spenno and others...
Manchester United Can't Improve Until Injured Players Return
Thursday, 26 October 2023 13:58:05
Manchester United Can't Improve Until Injured Players Return
Last season Manchester United's defence was pretty settled, Shaw, Martinez and Varane started 95% of the games...
Liverpool v Everton - A Quick Liverpool Perspective
Tuesday, 24 October 2023 08:02:32
Liverpool v Everton - A Quick Liverpool Perspective
Liverpool v Everton That game was such a poor game...
Manchester United Will Find Success In The Performances
Monday, 23 October 2023 22:11:17
Manchester United Will Find Success In The Performances
Style of play, identity and philosophy, words not necessarily associated with Manchester United for over a decade...
A To Z: Santos FC
Friday, 20 October 2023 10:34:19
A To Z: Santos FC
A To Z - Santos A is for Americano Santos was a port that grew to prominence exporting coffee, so it is fitting that in the early part of the 20th century its two strongest...
Sporting Icons 2: Walter Payton - American Football
Thursday, 19 October 2023 04:54:41
Sporting Icons 2: Walter Payton - American Football
Walter Payton 'Sweetness' Despite claiming during his life to be born a year later, Walter Jerry Payton was born on 25th July 1953 in Colombia, Mississippi...
SJR's Part Buyout of Manchester United
Monday, 16 October 2023 21:10:44
SJR's Part Buyout of Manchester United
The reactions, particularly online, to the news regarding the potential sale of the club have been predictably loud, emotional and laced with hyperbole...
Rivalries 4: Boca Juniors v River Plate
Monday, 16 October 2023 05:33:02
Rivalries 4: Boca Juniors v River Plate
Rivalries No 4 - Boca Juniors v River Plate - Super Clasico The rivalry between the two biggest clubs in Argentina is often said to be the fiercest in world football, according to the Observer: "Derby day in Buenos...
Brighton v Liverpool - A Quick-ish Liverpool Perspective
Thursday, 12 October 2023 04:19:37
Brighton v Liverpool - A Quick-ish Liverpool Perspective
Brighton & Hove Albion v Liverpool That game was even more frustrating than the defeat to Spurs, though without as many controversial decisions...