Manu?s Grab Bag: Spiral
Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images
We talk the continuing slump, dropping more points and quality. Remember January" Things were good in January. So much fun, so much hope.
We are now in the middle of February and Juventus has now strung together their fourth game where they?ve dropped points after another disappointing outing in Verona. It was a 2-2 draw Saturday night that only accentuated the suddenly developing crisis the Bianconeri have on their hands.
AC Milan had a chance to leapfrog Juventus for second place in the league this weekend, fighting back from a two-goal deficit only to lose to Monza 3-2. So, what looked like a race for the Scudetto not three weeks ago now looks like a slog to a top four spot.
Things can change that quickly. Let?s cook.
Offensive Player of the Week: Manuel Locatelli
I guess"
Nobody had a good game on Saturday. It was a shockingly bad performance from a group that hasn?t recovered mentally ever since Arek Milik decided that a studs-up tackle against Empoli was a good idea. But out of all the underperformances, Locatelli was perhaps the least objectionable and the bar is so low that it gets him the nod here.
He served up the assist for Adrien Rabiot?s equalizer in the second half and was generally non offensive which is more than you can say for most of the people wearing black and white on this day. If you want to give this award to someone else, by all means. We are splitting hairs about who wa...
source:
blackwhitereadallover
URL source:
https://www.blackwhitereadallover.com/
-------------------------------- |
|
Every time the Premier League title was decided on the final day
18-05-2024 06:09 - (
Arsenal )
Premier League: Six talking points ahead of the final day
18-05-2024 06:09 - (
Arsenal )