The Rest Is Football Man City Edge Past Brentford, Liverpool Lose Three-In-A-Row & Big Ange Under Pressure?
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Oct 6, 2025 Man City showcased brilliant tactics but dropped off in the second half against Brentford, raising concerns. Liverpool faces defensive struggles and integration issues with new players. Meanwhile, Ange Postecoglou is under pressure at Nottingham Forest after a tough start. Despite challenges, Newcastle's Wilson shines in home games. Chelsea's midfield resurgence with Caicedo and Fernandez impresses, while Manchester United hits a morale-boosting stride. Arsenal looks like genuine title contenders with a strengthened squad.
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City's First-Half Masterclass Then Fade
- Manchester City showed tactical brilliance in the first half but faded badly after Rodri's injury and a tactical shift from Brentford.
- City still rely on elite individual quality and recruitment to regain dominance long-term.
Haaland's Post-Match Edge
- Gary recalls Erling Haaland's post-match interview where Haaland described getting pushed and then turning on the aggression.
- The anecdote illustrated Haaland's mental switch into a relentless goalscoring machine.
Newcastle Momentum And Pundit Jokes
- Alan celebrates Newcastle's strong week and jokes about pundit bias when his team do well.
- He highlights Bruno Guimaraes' goal and Newcastle's overall improvement this week.