Chelsea may press. Liverpool may press. Manchester Metropolis may press. Manchester United couldn’t. Their incapability to play a front-foot recreation, to harry opponents and win the ball again excessive up the pitch below Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, was uncovered most embarrassingly of their 5-0 thrashing by Liverpool. They appeared an anachronism, speaking about “United DNA” with out recognising that soccer has modified.
Enter “the godfather of gegenpressing”, as Ralf Rangnick has been nicknamed. United’s interim supervisor, who will not be in cost for at this time’s journey to Chelsea, represents a radical shift in pondering. Farewell to nostalgia, good day to a philosophy.
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