The Thinking Person's Football Website
David Raher
Manchester United transfer dealing, Short Termism or Long Termism?
Manchester United have been heavily questioned this summer over their transfer policy under the guidance of Louis Van Gaal and Ed Woodward. Man United...
Why hasn’t it worked out for Dani Osvaldo at Southampton?
The end of the league season of 2014 has brought an exodus upon Southampton after Mauricio Pochettino left The Saints. Since Ronald Koeman took...
Can Theo Walcott and Alexis Sanchez bring out the best in Mesut Özil next season?
Mesut Özil joined Arsenal on transfer deadline day, 2nd of September 2013 for a club record fee of £42.5 million, In less than a...
Tactical Analysis: How has Borussia Mönchengladbach’s Granit Xhaka’s developed this season?
Borussia Mönchengladbach are enjoying a great season so far under manager Lucien Favre. Mönchengladbach sit in 3rd place on 33 points after sixteen games,...
Tactical Analysis: How did Steven Gerrard perform in defensive midfield versus Stoke?
Steven Gerrard's form is crucial for the side as they bid to get in the top four and also challenge for the title. Next...
Tactical Analysis: How important was Gerard Pique versus Atletico Madrid?
A top of the table clash in La Liga between Atlético Madrid and Barcelona at the Vicente Calderón Stadium ended in a 0-0, a...
Tactical Analysis: How did Phil Jones do in midfield for Man United against West Ham?
Manchester United enjoyed a 3-1 Victory at Old Trafford against West Ham United, Man United are now on 28 league points from 17 games....
Tactical Analysis: How has Miranda contributed to Atletico Madrid’s recent great form?
Atlético Madrid is enjoying a wonderful season so far, in sixteen games Atlético have won fifteen out of seventeen games, winning all but two...
Tactical Analysis: How crucial has James McCarthy been to Everton’s recent good form?
James McCarthy was signed from Wigan Athletic by Everton on transfer deadline day for £13 million where he was reunited with his former boss...
Tactical Analysis: What can we make of Manchester United’s midfield problems?
"They understand there is a big transition going on here and, like me, I don't think they expected us to have lost five games...
