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Saturday was just an awful night for Arsenal There haven’t been many of them in recent times, but that was certainly one of them. It was one of those games when everyone was just a bit off. There were so many sloppy errors and that’s something you just don’t really get from Arsenal any more,…
Arsenal have not yet made that much use of Edu’s connections in Brazil in the way that clubs like Chelsea and Real Madrid have, despite previous signings like Gabriel Martinelli and Marquinhos, and amid links with Vitor Reis. According to Charles Watts, speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, this is because…
Former Manchester City and England defender Micah Richards has questioned one tactical decision by Liverpool manager Arne Slot since he took over as Reds boss in the summer, with the pundit feeling Diogo Jota is not currently being used in his best position. The Portugal international can play a variety of attacking roles, having shone…
Unai Emery has confirmed he will change his tactics to allow Jhon Duran to play alongside Ollie Watkins with both strikers in good form. Watkins is Aston Villa’s main man and has started all five Premier League games for the club after scoring 19 goals in the league last season. The England international has started…
Manchester United kick off their Europa League campaign by welcoming Dutch side FC Twente to Old Trafford on Wednesday night. Given the quality in the Premier League and United’s stuttering form, this year’s European run could represent Erik ten Hag’s best chance of qualifying for next season’s Champions League. Therefore, he will want his side…
1 There is “serious concern” amongst Manchester United’s executive branch over the manner in which Erik ten Hag “sets up [his] side” following the dismal performance against Liverpool last week, a report by The Guardian reveals. The Dutch manager saw his team limp to an abject 3-0 loss to the club’s bitter rivals. There was…
Casemiro was unhappy with the tactics of Erik ten Hag last season at Man United as the midfielder believed the Dutch coach’s game plans left him exposed. The 2023/24 campaign was a very difficult one for the Manchester club with the Red Devils finishing eighth in the Premier League, while also finishing bottom of their…
Finally, some tactical flexibility! But, perhaps, not the sort that fans had actually been asking for. A segment of Tottenham fans have been calling for Ange Postecoglou to tweak his approach, as pursuing with the same entertaining, but flawed, system has seen them leak goals in 2024….
4 Manchester United’s tactical shape has been brutally picked apart by a Premier League analyst who spells out exactly where things have gone wrong this season for Erik ten Hag’s side. The Red Devils’ defensive woes are no secret and the shortcomings of the side were spectacularly exposed last night by 14th placed Crystal Palace…
1 The pressure was already on Manchester United but the weekend’s results have turned up the heat even more. After Chelsea and Newcastle United’s convincing wins, United have to turn up away at Crystal Palace to maintain their push for any European place at all. Palace have started to rediscover their mojo under Oliver Glasner…
