Tag: Ander Herrera

Mauricio Pochettino – PSG – Tactical Analysis

by Rhys Desmond, posted in Coach Education, Coaching, Formations, Managers, Masterclasses, Subscriber Exclusives, Team Analysis, UEFA Champions League, World Football

Although Mauricio Pochettino hasn't had the best start to life with PSG, much hope and promise for the future remains, given his early time in charge so far and the team's form in the UEFA Champions League. The Parisians are yet to lose a game in the Champions League under Pochettino, and despite a disappointing loss to Lille in Ligue 1, remain in the hunt for a treble. The league title that the Argentinean desperately craved at Tottenham is still within reach, and will certainly come even if not this season. So with that, here is a Tactical Analysis of Mauricio Pochettino's PSG so far in 2020-21.

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5 Players Manchester United Should Sign In The Off-Season

by Rhys Desmond, posted in Managers, Premier League, Team Analysis, UEFA Champions League, World Cup 2018, World Football

Although the past few weeks has seen a slight dip in form, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has hit the ground running with Manchester United in 2019. After taking over for Jose Mourinho at the end of December, Solskjaer has won 15 of his 22 matches, which equates to a win percentage of nearly 70%. But in nearly every position on the pitch, it is very evident that upgrades are needed. It is unquestionable that Manchester United need to freshen up their squad in the summer and they should look no further than these five players in order to do that. 

Back to Back 4-0 Wins For Manchester United. What Has Changed?

by Rhys Desmond, posted in Premier League, World Football

Manchester United have started off this season flying on all cylinders and every single player seems to be clicking as they have now marched to back to back 4-0 wins to start this season. The first of these impressive wins came at the expense of Slavan Bilic's West Ham United. Bilic's new-look side included experienced … Continue reading Back to Back 4-0 Wins For Manchester United. What Has Changed?

2017-18 Premier League Guide: Manchester United

by Rhys Desmond, posted in Premier League, World Football

The Mastermind brings you an exclusive guide to every single Premier League team going into the highly anticipated 2017-18 season. From lineups, to transfers to the wackiest of predictions, The Mastermind has you covered. Here is your guide to one of this season’s top title contenders, Jose Mourinho's new-look Manchester United. Manchester United INTRODUCTION After … Continue reading 2017-18 Premier League Guide: Manchester United

OFFICIAL: Top 100 Footballers 2016-17 (100-81)

by Rhys Desmond, posted in German Bundesliga, Premier League, UEFA Champions League, World Football

Top 100 Footballers 2016-17 100-81 100. Fabinho Fabinho is absolute class. The Brazilian midfielder is so versatile and so capable in all areas of the games and this season completely established himself as one of the best midfielders in the world. He was actually primarily a right back until the tail-end of last season but since … Continue reading OFFICIAL: Top 100 Footballers 2016-17 (100-81)

English Premier League Team of the Week Gameweek 33

by Rhys Desmond, posted in Premier League

Gameweek 33 in the Premier League was exceptionally entertaining as always. The race for a place in Europe next season continues to heat up with every single one of the teams from second to seventh claiming victory this weekend. Meanwhile at the other end of the table, all of the bottom 7 incurred defeats. That … Continue reading English Premier League Team of the Week Gameweek 33

English Premier League Team of the Month February 2017

by Rhys Desmond, posted in Premier League

February was a bit of an odd month in the Premier League. Not only did some of the league's prime relegation battlers like Swansea and Hull find themselves towards the top the form table but there was also a great disparity in matches played for teams across the league. Most teams played 3 matches this … Continue reading English Premier League Team of the Month February 2017

English Premier League Team of the Week Gameweek 25

by Rhys Desmond, posted in Premier League

The Premier League is well and truly heating up. The relegation battle is as tight as can be with Swansea's 2-0 win against Leicester really dragging the Foxes into dangerous territory. The race for the top four is also alive and zestful as Manchester City, Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool all picked up crucial results … Continue reading English Premier League Team of the Week Gameweek 25

Ander Herrera Is What Makes Manchester United Tick

by Rhys Desmond, posted in Premier League

Upon the arrival of Jose Mourinho to Old Trafford and the subsequent signings of Paul Pogba, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Henrikh Mkhitaryan many had expectations that this would be Manchester United's year to win the Premier League title. It hasn't quite panned out that way and although the club are unbeaten in their last 14 league … Continue reading Ander Herrera Is What Makes Manchester United Tick

English Premier League Team of the Month January 2017

by Rhys Desmond, posted in Premier League

What an enthralling month of action January turned out to be in the Premier League! Chelsea's incredible winning streak finally came to an end but lasted long enough to tie Arsenal's record, Manchester United's unbeaten run continued and the roller coaster of a ride over at Manchester City continued for Pep Guardiola. It truly was … Continue reading English Premier League Team of the Month January 2017

English Premier League Team of the Week Gameweek 22

by Rhys Desmond, posted in Premier League

Gameweek 22 in the Premier League was incredibly interesting. Out of the top six teams, Chelsea and Arsenal were the only two to claim victories and the Gunners' late goal against Burnley shouldn't have even counted. Pep Guardiola's side dominated over Mauricio Pochettino's Tottenham Hotspur after City's 4-0 loss last week but still couldn't get … Continue reading English Premier League Team of the Week Gameweek 22