Man City

The most impressive team Premier League history? The best Pep has ever managed? Better than his best Barca? So many questions, so little answers when it comes to Manchester City, which sounds just about right for us and every other side to come across them. If they’re not the most perfect sporting spectacle since Torvill […]

I’ll be glad to get this one out the way. You’d be stupid to say we’ve got no chance, given our record against City is won two, drawn one, lost two since returning to the Premier League, but this seems like the toughest assignment so far. We’re not quite as good as we have been […]

The first half was everything I feared. The second was everything I hoped. Call me an optimist, but I’m choosing hope. In the 15 minutes or so we were on top, we were well on top and enough chances were created to win the game, let alone fight back into contention. Podence was suddenly a […]

I think the less said about last night the better. We’ve taken giant strides under Nuno, but it’s repeatedly obvious that attempting to break down a side content to defend and get men behind the ball exposes a weakness in the system. There’s no incisiveness in central areas, meaning the ball is invariably shifted wide […]

Molineux has played host to some special nights in recent years. This might top them all. To come from two down to vanquish what is (statistically) the greatest Premier League team of all time tells you all you need to know about this Wolves side. Put simply – they just don’t know when they’re beaten. […]

Win, lose or draw in these final two games of 2019, it’s been some year. The highs have been exhilarating and frequent, the lows occasional and soon forgotten. Victory at The Etihad was a notable high and helped turbo-charge a season that had yet to properly ignite. Even with that electrifying win, I wouldn’t have […]