Even so, the achievements of Motherwell and Falkirk have evidently made an impact. Dundee United manager Jim Goodwin openly acknowledged that Askou, who now coaches Ligue 1 club Toulouse, encouraged him to rethink his approach after spending more than 15 years playing and managing in Scotland. United are among several Premiership clubs to have adopted […]
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Enzo Maresca may have been expected to take a cautious approach and avoid unusual lineup choices in his first Premier League match in charge of Manchester City. However, he unexpectedly selected Marc Guehi as a defensive midfielder, and the bold experiment ultimately proved successful. Before kick-off, much of the scrutiny had surrounded Manchester United and […]
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English football authorities will test a new measure this season designed to discourage goalkeepers from creating tactical stoppages. The initiative, jointly supported by Pro Ref, the Football Association, Premier League, English Football League, Women’s Super League and National League, is intended to stop teams using apparent goalkeeper injuries to interrupt play and receive tactical guidance. […]
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