On the subject of centre backs I've long thought we should splash out on some quality. I like Reid, but in the last four seasons he's played 106 of 152 league games, meaning he has missed more than 30% of PL games over that period. I think that fact gets lost in amongst our myriad of other injuries...
How do we feel about our activity in the transfer market and how they will ultimately impact on our league position? On the whole, I must not grumble about the players we have signed (although I remain unconvinced by Arnautović at that price); I do feel that we are potentially 2-3 players shy of whe...
What is of concern is the poor quality of our defence in this game. Was that Adrian in goal? His position for the first 2 goals was very poor indeed. Granted he was not helped by the Defender splitting off the 2 man wall but for me he gave up far too much of the left hand side of the goal for the fr...
Playing Devil's Advocate: Leaving aside that Ayew can also play on the Right Side of Midfield is Snodgrass so bad as back? It has to be said that he is on the balance of things better than what we saw last season and if you had a top quality alternative on the right wing, it may prove somewhat diffi...