Barcelona predicted formation against Espanyol: Xavi’s new look 4-3-3 formation
Xavi Hernandez is set for his first game as Barcelona manager against Espanyol this weekend. There is excitement among Barcelona supporters to see what Xavi can do with this talented but young squad. As a Cryuff and Guardiola disciple, Xavi is expected to start with the 4-3-3 formation. He has experimented with different formations at […]
Liverpool’s predicted 4-3-3 formation against Arsenal: 7 Key players to miss
Jurgen Klopp has to deal with significant injury troubles for the weekend Premier League game against Arsenal as 7 regular starters could miss out. The international break only added to Liverpool’s injury woes with Jordan Henderson, Sadio Mane and Andy Robertson all picking up knocks while playing for their national sides. But Klopp confirmed that […]
Why this Man United midfielder is so good for his country but struggles at the club
Brazil drew 0-0 with Argentina in their World Cup qualifying game which saw the hosts Argentina qualify for the World Cup. A surprising statistic at the end of the game was that the highest rated player according to Sofascore was Manchester United’s Fred with a rating of 7.8 according to Sofascore. Considering this match featured […]
Man United predicted formation against Watford: Solskjaer’s all out attacking 4-2-3-1 formation
After the disastrous Manchester derby performance, Manchester United boss, Solskjaer spoke about the need to comeback strong against Watford like a hurt animal. He said, “Players are human beings and when you lose a game of football there is no better remedy than winning a game and getting your confidence by winning a game. Hopefully […]
Man United’s predicted thrilling 4-3-3 formation if ten Hag is appointed as manager
Speculation on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s future continues to grow even though reports have emerged that the hierarchy at Manchester United are prepared to give the Norwegian some more time. One of the reasons cited for the unwillingness to sack Solskjaer is the lack of alternate options. There are very few viable candidates who are without […]
USA’s predicted attacking 4-3-3 formation against Mexico: Pulisic to start on the bench
USA face off against Mexico in a highly anticipated World Cup qualifying game in Cincinnati on Friday. After a hard fought win against Costa Rica in the previous round, USA have the chance to tie Mexico at the top of the table if they win the game against their biggest rivals. Mexico haven’t been in […]
Man United attacking star training to play as a Wing Back
Manchester United’s summer signing, Jadon Sancho has reportedly been training as a wing back according to The Athletic. Sancho has struggled to get any significant game time this season and Solskjaer’s switch to a back three/five formation in recent games makes it even harder for the former Dortmund man to get into the first team. […]
3 players who will struggle under Antonio Conte at Spurs
Antonio Conte made his debut as the Spurs manager in the 0-0 draw against Everton. As we had predicted earlier, Spurs started with a 3-4-3 formation at Goodison Park. The game was dull with both sides struggling to create chances but Conte would have been pleased with the clean sheet. Conte in all his jobs […]
New injury trouble for Solskjaer ahead of Manchester Derby
English outlet Express reports that Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani will not be fit to play in the Manchester Derby on Saturday. The Express report cites Uruguayan journalist Rodrigo Romano as the source for this news. Cavani was a key player in United’s last Premier League game against Spurs which they won 3-0. His partnership […]
3 tactical moves Solskjaer can implement to beat Man City
Manchester United face off against Manchester City at Old Trafford on Saturday in a crucial Premier League game. For all of United’s troubles this season, they can be level on points with Manchester City if they win the Manchester derby. Looking at the form guide and the way the teams are playing, it’s easy to […]
Atalanta 2:2 Man United Player Ratings: 10/10 for United’s star man
Cristiano Ronaldo once again rescued Manchester United in the Champions League with an injury time goal against Atalanta. United were decent in the first half but poor in the second half but thanks to their talisman Cristiano Ronaldo, they came away with a draw against an energetic and hard working Atalanta side. This result see […]
Man United predicted formation against Atalanta: Ole’s new look 3-4-1-2 formation
Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer chose to make a tactical switch for the game against Spurs which resulted in a comfortable 3-0 victory. From the usual 4-2-3-1 formation, he opted for a 3-4-1-2 formation with a back three defence. The biggest difference in the game against Spurs was how solid and compact United looked […]
Spurs’ predicted 3-4-3 formation if Conte is appointed as manager
After the departure of Nuno Espirito Santo, Spurs are reported to be in talks with Antonio Conte for the vacant manager spot. Various football journalists and outlets have reported that an agreement between the Italian and Spurs is not very far away. Spurs under Nuno were a docile attacking team who didn’t have a coherent […]
Chelsea’s predicted formation against Newcastle: Plenty of changes in Tuchel’s 3-4-1-2 formation
Premier League table toppers, Chelsea play against Newcastle United in this weekend’s first fixture. Chelsea have had a solid start to the season so far but with Liverpool and Manchester City hot on their heels, they can’t afford to relax. On Tuesday, they beat Southampton on penalties in the Carabao cup to qualify for the […]
Liverpool interest in £100 million star confirmed
Borussia Dortmund has put a massive £101 million price tag on their star midfielder, Jude Bellingham as reported by Talksport.com. The same report also mentions that Dortmund’s Players Licence Department director, Sebastian Kehl confirmed Liverpool’s interest in Bellingham. Bellingham’s agent Philip Degen confirmed Liverpool tried to sign the 18-year-old back in his Birmingham days but […]
Man United predicted formation against Spurs: 4 changes in Solskjaer’s counter attacking 4-2-3-1 formation
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has seemingly survived the disastrous 5-0 loss against Liverpool according to many media reports. But the games are not going to get any easier for him and Manchester United. This weekend United visit Spurs, then they travel to Italy to play Atalanta and then they welcome champions Man City for the Manchester […]
Conte’s predicted 3-4-3 formation if appointed as Man United manager
There have been several reports on Antonio Conte being interested in the Manchester United job along with reports that the United dressing room has lost their confidence in current manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Solskjaer’s position as the manager is under serious pressure after the 5-0 drubbing at the hands of Liverpool. But United don’t have […]
Barcelona Star linked to Newcastle transfer after Saudi Takeover
Barcelona star Philippe Coutinho who has struggled to find form ever since his move from Liverpool is one of the players Newcastle United is interested in after the Saudi takeover according to a report by Spanish outlet Sport. Coutinho has been unable to reproduce his Liverpool form ever since he left the Premier League side […]
Europa League is Solskjaer and United’s last chance to avoid an unwanted record
Manchester United find themselves out of the FA cup after a 3-1 defeat to Leicester City in the quarter-finals. Even though they are still second in the Premier League, they have minimal hopes of overhauling the 14 point lead Manchester City have at the moment. The last time United went trophyless for 4 years was […]
Managers of the Big Six At the Start of Next Season
The Big Six Premier League clubs have employed numerous managers over the last 10 completed seasons. The men in charge have adopted a range of tactics and had some success. However, ultimately most managers get the sack. Bookmakers offer betting on the next manager to leave their post, which basically means receiving the boot from […]
