Recent content by Acaipoke

  1. Race for top 4 | Finito.

    Tottenham's next match against Newcastle could pretty much seal the deal for us. They've been in pretty shaky form and anything less than a win would affect their confidence even further. They'd be under greater pressure when they meet us, and Tottenham doesn't tend to do well when all the...
  2. Should football sizes be bigger?

    Instead of changing the ball why can't we change the pitch? Maybe have a game in the pool.
  3. Who is our deadwood now then?

    Agreeed. There will always be U21 players who fall short of the qualities required to be in a top level Premier league team. But that's fine as there's always a need for younger bodies in a squad and they don'tweigh the finances down with high salaries. Its the older players like Bailly, Jones...
  4. So was it a good pre-season? Anything you take from it going into the season proper?

    It hasn't really been a brilliant pre-season. The main takeaways would be the willingness to let the youngsters have a run out to see if they're ready to play a bigger role. Upfront we're still going to be having issues which will be worse if we lose Ronaldo. I don't see how we're going to get...
  5. Cutting our losses with players

    This is where a good medical team comes in handy. A thorough medical check and analysis would help to make a better decision on extending the contracts of the older players.