The Rest Is Football Amorim’s Big Calls Pay Off, Chelsea March On & More Managers Getting The Sack Than Santa
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Dec 16, 2024 Ruben Amorim's bold choice to bench Rashford and Garnacho is under scrutiny. Managerial changes loom for Wolves and Southampton as the panel debates potential candidates. Newcastle's thrashing of Leicester raises questions about team morale. The discussion highlights Liverpool's tenacity despite being a man down, alongside the surprising league standings. Controversial referee calls spark lively debate on officiating integrity and the complexities of football rules. Plus, humor threads their engaging insights throughout.
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Micah's Bad Day
- Micah Richards had a rough day leading up to the Manchester derby.
- Travel delays, wardrobe malfunctions, and a bad feeling foreshadowed the match's outcome.
City's Decline
- Manchester City's performance has declined, with players appearing exhausted and lacking the usual energy.
- The drop-off is attributed to new players like Doku and Savino still developing, unlike ready-made players like Alvarez and Mahrez.
Ten Hag's Standards
- Erik ten Hag is setting a standard at Manchester United by benching players like Rashford.
- Rashford's declining performance since scoring 30 goals two seasons ago suggests underlying issues.