6 days agoTwo Midfielders Manchester United Need To Sign Right NowIt’s fair to say that right now Manchester United are in an absolutely dire position. Their top target, Frenkie de Jong who they’ve spent nearly three months working on a deal for, is unlikely to join the club. …7 min read
Aug 53 Attacking Midfield Options Perth Glory Could ExploreIt’s more than fair to say that the Glory’s off-season recruitment has been impressive given the number of players brought in and the quality many of those individuals will bring to the club. Only the Western Sydney Wanderers (15) have made more signings thus far than Perth’s 10 additions and…5 min read
Jul 18Perth Glory vs Melbourne City (Tactical Analysis)It had been a dark season for the Perth Glory Football Club but the shining light at the end of the tunnel was seen in the final game of the season against Melbourne City at HBF Park. Many came into this game feeling quite deflated, bruised and battered. The Glory…11 min read
Jul 1Two Brazillians A-League clubs must sign next seasonDaniel Penha’s departure from the Newcastle Jets was undoubtedly felt across the A-League. His flair, skill, technical excellence and class hadn’t been seen in this league for a long time. The question for not just Newcastle, but all A-League clubs, which players can be brought into the league, either on…10 min read
May 30Gianluca Scamacca: Man United’s Number 9 AnswerWith Erik ten Hag now the boss at Old Trafford, it’s clear that he will want to be making quite a few additions to a rather depleted United squad. One position that must be addressed is centre-forward. Cristiano Ronaldo is without a doubt the greatest of all time, however with…4 min read
May 20Three Options for a Paul Pogba ReplacementIt’s virtually impossible Paul Pogba will stay at Manchester United after his contract expires. His move to Old Trafford in 2016 was a blockbuster signing. A promising young player who had a successful stint with Italian powerhouse, Juventus returned to United with a point to prove. Coming through the ranks…6 min read
Apr 28Rebuild required as night falls on Glory seasonApril 2019. Perth Glory had just clinched the Premiership for the first time in its history in the A-League. April 2022. Perth Glory have achieved the Wooden Spoon for the first time in its history in the A-League. Just three years separates perhaps Perth Glory’s greatest and worst moments in…15 min read
Apr 25Four Attacking Midfielders Perth Glory Could Sign Next SeasonIt’s been a season to forget for the Perth Glory. 12th place, a multitude of players out injured and the club is in a dire state. However, that being said, the positive to take out of this season is that there are clear and identifiable areas where the club should…8 min read
Apr 19How I’d Utilise the 3–4–3 SystemPossibly one of the most underrated systems in football, the 3–4–3 formation provides effective offensive and defensive balance. Managers that have had the success with this system include: Antonio Conte (Chelsea, Tottenham) Thomas Tuchel (Chelsea) Roberto Martínez (Belgium) Vittorio Pozzo (Italy) Herbert Chapman (England) Personally, this system is one that…10 min read
Apr 15Five Players Manchester United Must Sign This SummerIt’s been an absolute disaster of a season for United. Essentially, it’s followed Murphy’s Law of “anything that can go wrong will go wrong.” Ole Gunnar Solskjær got the inevitable sack, United were kicked out of the Carabao Cup, the FA Cup, the Champions League and are now more than…12 min read