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#44: Preseason Takeaways, Transfer Window Strategies, and The Differences Between Transition and Possession Football

Devils in the Details – A Podcast About Manchester United

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United's Progress in the Second Half

There's been a lot of discussion on football Twitter about whether sides are possession or transition based and particularly with the context of 10 Hogs United. I think I would say right now, United are a possession based side. The United overwhelmingly dominate the ball in their matches. They generate chances from settled possession in the opposition half far more than they do from transitional moments generated through possession. Ultimately, the goal for your game model to be a top side is to be elite in transition and elite in possession. That's where city are at. And I would say arsenal are pursuing that. Liverpool had that and maybe we'll have that again. We're going to take a quick break and we'll be

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