Re: Champions League 2015/16 seedings - City in pot 2/3?
Pot 2 or pot 3 is not important as being lucky in the same group with Pot 1 as Russian / French league champion
"TEAM NEWS Hart, Zabaleta, Demichelis, Mangala, Kolarov, Fernando, Navas, Yaya Toure, Lampard, Silva, Aguero"
Fernando, Yaya, Lampard vs a physical Westham midfield
We are asking for trouble now
When we pay 40+ millions for Malanga while our midfield is crap
(And Malanga is on the bench for Kompany and DM)
When we buy Fernando and never use him, Fernandino and Yaya in a 3 man midfield
So we end up Fernando on the bench OR Fernando and Fernandino in a 2 man midfield
Nah
Unless Kompany is sold or dropped from first team, it is never a good idea to change the caption even a new manager comes. It will harm the team harmony.
Also beside Demichelis, I don't think anyone has a shout on leadership in the current squad unfortuantely :(
Ancelotti will not make his decision until Laliga ends and RM ends up winning nothing
RM is 2 points behind Barca but if they have the same points RM will win the league due to head-to-head result
So we may not want to sack Pellegrini early and ends up with no top manager available
Aston Villa is in good form. Tim Sherwood turns them around
QPR is fighting for their life.
This is the time bottom of league will play more than 100%.
So both Aston Villa and QPR will be difficult games
I think we should sell Yaya last year after the birthday incident.
We will not get much this summer since his form is not that good this year
If we switch to a 3-man midfield, Yaya will still be useful as the most advance midfielder.
If we keep a 2-man midfield (either 4-4-2 or 4-2-3-1), I...
Re: The race for the Top 4
We actually have the easiest run in among top 6. Unfortunately our form is not good enough.
Still top 4 is within our grab unless a totally collapse happens
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