After Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s recent comments, it looks like Ruben Amorim is here to stay at Manchester United despite the inconsistent results and performances. That means the focus now shifts away from questions about his job security and more toward how he can actually turn things around...

Ange Postecoglou’s Nottingham Forest face early struggles adapting to his high-risk, front-foot philosophy. This analysis explores the tactical contrasts with Nuno Espírito Santo’s approach, highlighting structural issues, player limitations, and the challenges of transforming Forest’s identity.

Liverpool’s bright start masked deeper tactical flaws. Three straight losses exposed issues in build-up and pressing, with Florian Wirtz’s struggles symbolising Slot’s structural dilemmas. His creativity helped, but Liverpool’s problems run far beyond one player.

Como have entered their second full season under Cesc Fàbregas, looking to build on last year’s 10th-place finish — their best since 1987. Despite only being promoted to Serie A in 2024, Fàbregas’ fearless side continue to go toe-to-toe with Italy’s elite. Playing a high-risk, high-reward brand of football, Como rotate fluidly from a 4-3-3, dominating central areas, pressing high, and creating overloads. Their fearless approach makes them one of Serie A’s most intriguing team

In Tottenham’s 2–1 win over Leeds, Xavi Simons showed flashes of the impact he could have in the Premier League. This analysis explores how his positioning, creativity, and awareness can help Thomas Frank’s Spurs overcome structural issues, improve build-up play, and add greater fluidity in the final third, highlighting why Simons may be key to unlocking Spurs’ full potential this season.