Premier League
Brighton & Hove Albion – Manchester United: United Lose Late Despite Improvements (2-1)
Manchester United once again showed evidence that they have improved since last season, especially with their more compact pressing system which helped them to limit Brighton
Aston Villa – Arsenal: Wayward Watkins; Trossard Takeoff (0-2)
Arsenal’s assault to be the best of the English elite has restarted. And if it is to be successful, Mikel Arteta might need to step out
Chelsea – Manchester City: Guardiola Gets the Better Of Another Former Assistant (0-2)
Pep Guardiola began his ninth season in English football, and once again, kicked off the campaign with three points. Although his side wasn’t at their most
Ipswich Town – Liverpool: Ipswich Collapse Against Speedy Liverpool Attack (0-2)
Kieran McKenna’s side were relatively impressive in the first half with their high pressing approach. However, the space behind their high defensive line eventually became vulnerable,
Manchester City – Manchester United: Ten Hag Almost Performs The Same Trick (1-1, 7-6 After Penalties)
Erik ten Hag deployed a very similar blueprint to the one that clinched the FA Cup from their inter-city rivals. Manchester United may have been minutes
Southgate’s Last Chance?
Boasting one of the most talented squads at the tournament, England have the chance to end a fifty-eight year run without a trophy. Whether they are
Leeds — Southampton: Southampton Stop Leeds’ Line-Breaking Passes (0-1)
Southampton outplayed Leeds in the Championship Playoff Final to gain automatic promotion to the Premier League, thanks to their impressive defensive organization which stifled nearly every
Manchester City – Manchester United: Ten Hag’s Plan Perfectly Executed (1-2)
Manchester United were underdogs here, but they arrived with a gameplan to stay compact and hit Manchester City on the counter-attack in their 4-2-2-2 system. This
Brighton – Manchester United: Kobbie Mainoo’s Vital Role (0-2)
In a game where Brighton were simply unlucky not to score, the role of Kobbie Mainoo and splitting center-backs wide were the two main talking points
Manchester City – West Ham United: City Confidently Secure Another Title (3-1)
Manchester City flew into an early lead in this game and dominated play throughout. The first half saw an aggressive 3-4-3 diamond structure which stretched West