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UCL Final Reaction: How Manchester City beat Inter Milan

The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast

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The Chances to Give Away in the Champions League

Roger Harlan's free shot from a very, very good position feels like the sort of opportunity you'd be pretty gutted to give away. It made me think of a conversation that I had with Chris Wilder, former manager of Sheffield United in the Premier League and famous four or three at the back system. The cutback to basically that area, the penalty spot, or the edge of the box to a centre mid base, he's stepping onto it, is Kryptonite for the three at the Back system. But no, I think that is largely true. You look at the other goals into have conceded it in the Champions League, particularly those against Ben Ficher. They are

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