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Manchester United Thread 25/26 - Teamtalk/Transfers/Gossip Mod Note in OP 26.09.24

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 14,730 ✭✭✭✭JRant


    Dalot is muck, so there's that.

    Zirkzee literally couldn't get a minute of gametime until 2 injuries forced RAs hand so it's not even remotely comparable to continually starting the worst midfield pairing in the PL while we have 2 actual midfielders on the bench.

    "Well, yeah, you know, that's just, like, your opinion, man"



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 1,286 ✭✭✭Manc-Red_


    Martin Tyler on comms for the world feed.

    Better Born Lucky Than Rich.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 20,296 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22


    we really dont play with any tempo or intent



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 14,730 ✭✭✭✭JRant


    We have no midfield so it's no surprise really.

    "Well, yeah, you know, that's just, like, your opinion, man"



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 1,286 ✭✭✭Manc-Red_


    That start, really thought Cas would net that

    Better Born Lucky Than Rich.



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,705 ✭✭✭Caustic


    I mean we started well could have scored has a nice passing movement and then the ball goes back to our 3cbs who just stand in a straight line and are easy to press I dont understand why they don't move forward to get on the all or drive forward with the ball



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 20,296 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22


    and please stop playing it long to zirkzee. he cannot play with his back to goal



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 14,730 ✭✭✭✭JRant


    That's a yellow

    "Well, yeah, you know, that's just, like, your opinion, man"



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 20,296 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22


    casemiro the biggest goal threat once again



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 1,286 ✭✭✭Manc-Red_


    No bs, Cas could have had a brace already in this game.

    Better Born Lucky Than Rich.



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 14,730 ✭✭✭✭JRant


    Playing a 1 man midfield here is a wild tactic after the last game.

    "Well, yeah, you know, that's just, like, your opinion, man"



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 20,296 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22


    i think maguire would be more effective at holding up the ball than zirkzee. has he lost it every time?



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 20,296 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22


    thank god for bad finishing



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 578 ✭✭✭twinex


    It's very sobering how so many teams have improved and overtaken us.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 1,286 ✭✭✭Manc-Red_


    How has there not been a goal in this yet?

    Better Born Lucky Than Rich.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 14,730 ✭✭✭✭JRant


    Losing every second ball again today. No legs in midfield and huge gaps between the lines. We are truly back to the good old days

    "Well, yeah, you know, that's just, like, your opinion, man"



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,669 ✭✭✭✭FourFourRED


    If de Ligt could wake up that would be lovely



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 20,296 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22




  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 20,296 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22


    silly bryan



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 14,730 ✭✭✭✭JRant


    He's outnumbered every single time the ball is lumped up to him. There's literally no movement in the middle of the pitch when our back 3 have the ball.

    "Well, yeah, you know, that's just, like, your opinion, man"



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 20,296 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22


    amad needs to beef up



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 20,296 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22


    palace may just be an inept as us going forward



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 14,730 ✭✭✭✭JRant


    He was fouled man, you can't step across a player like that in today's game.

    "Well, yeah, you know, that's just, like, your opinion, man"



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,274 ✭✭✭mobydopy


    Palace look like scoring with every attack



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 20,296 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22


    casemiro did the exact same about 30 seconds earlier to win back the ball and the ref let it go.

    was lazy from amad….i'll run into him and win a foul.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 14,730 ✭✭✭✭JRant


    If we don't go mad in January and buy at least 2 to 3 first team players then January is going to horrible with AFCON on.

    "Well, yeah, you know, that's just, like, your opinion, man"



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 1,286 ✭✭✭Manc-Red_


    We are giving way too many guilt edge chances away and on the counter we look suspect.

    It’s not a bad start though, just need to tighten that midfield

    Better Born Lucky Than Rich.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,705 ✭✭✭Caustic


    **** hell out players made 3 terrible passes in about 10 seconds



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 20,296 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22


    after 20 mins, this'll be decided by set pieces.



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 494 ✭✭GolfPar


    The glare of the sun on the pitch is as annoying as the performance so far.



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