Absolutely, but increasingly football feels like it's a variation on a theme rather than a true clash of styles. Slot has come into Liverpool and is intent on reducing how many chances they concede. The probable top three teams converging on the same way of playing. Hmm...
There are exceptions. I love what Emery is doing at Villa and I find Eddie Howe tobe adept at setting his team up in different ways.
Sadly, the art of absorbing pressure has never been so poorly thought of and managers know they can't stay in a job by employing it regularly. When I see a true Smash and Grab though, I have to applaud.
Absolutely, but increasingly football feels like it's a variation on a theme rather than a true clash of styles. Slot has come into Liverpool and is intent on reducing how many chances they concede. The probable top three teams converging on the same way of playing. Hmm...
There are exceptions. I love what Emery is doing at Villa and I find Eddie Howe tobe adept at setting his team up in different ways.
Sadly, the art of absorbing pressure has never been so poorly thought of and managers know they can't stay in a job by employing it regularly. When I see a true Smash and Grab though, I have to applaud.