The Rest Is Football Leicester’s Ruthless Sacking, Amorim’s First Impression & City Thumped By Spurs
Nov 25, 2024
The discussion kicks off with Leicester's surprising managerial sacking, analyzing their performance and possible replacements. There's a deep dive into Ruben Amorim's debut with Manchester United and whether teams have cracked the code on Man City. Ipswich's historic 4-0 win over Tottenham is celebrated, with standout performances stealing the spotlight. The episode wraps up with a look at young talents emerging from Brighton and the ongoing VAR controversies shaking up the Premier League.
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Cooper Sacking: A Surprising Decision
- Leicester City's decision to sack manager Steve Cooper after only 12 games surprised many.
- The panel felt it was too early to dismiss him, given Leicester's decent position relative to other promoted teams.
Managerial Stability: A Key to Success
- Clubs should carefully consider managerial appointments and the implications of stylistic changes.
- Give managers sufficient time to implement their approach, especially when transitioning from a different style.
Lineker's Absence
- Gary Lineker missed Sunday's games due to attending Harry Producer's wedding.
- He relies on Alan and Micah to fill him in on the matches.