United are on the right track under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. To really challenge for top honours, they now need to improve an already good squad into a team of world beaters like Manchester City and Liverpool. Continue reading ManUtd not so magnificent after all
Much has been said of the Pogba-Fernandes partnership in central midfield but the duo cannot sustainably work in tandem in the long term. Continue reading Three-man midfield to get the best out of Bruno and Pogba
The final rule would be something like this: If a player was developed in a club’s academy, is under the age of 23 and has played less than 38 games for the first team in all official competitions, the player would be eligible for one of the two under-23 substitute places on the bench. Then, during any game a manager has the right to five substitutions, as long as the players used in two of these substitutions fit the aforedescribed criteria. Continue reading Five subs rule should be tweaked and kept next season
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all top level leagues are now suspended until further notice. Plenty of solutions have been brought forward, with many believing all competitions should be canceled, skipping the 2019-2020 season as if it never happened but the Overhead Kick would like to make the case for resumption once the pandemic is over, for this seems to be the only solution that … Continue reading Resuming Leagues After Pandemic Is Only Fair Solution
Solskjaer has often been maligned by fans and pundits alike for his inexperience but he has shut critics up recently. Three wins against Chelsea and City are tough for any team to achieve, let alone in one season. Continue reading Solskjaer’s Plan Showing Positive Signs
There is no reason why a club of this magnitude cannot have a more competent and efficient team in charge of transfers. United should be able to negotiate deals to long term targets a bit more easily and avoid drawn-out sagas, which frankly do not help the team, the fans and the coach. Continue reading United’s Frustrating Transfer Sagas
After an initial scare in the 17th minute, Solskjaer’s Manchester United cruised to victory against Newcastle. Continue reading MUN 4-1 NEW: Plenty of Positives for Ole
United today showed that they can be fearless against even the best oppositions in the World. When their whole team shows up, they can beat anybody. It’s been a long time since United last came to the Etihad with so much confidence. Continue reading Match Report: Manchester City 1-2 Manchester United
What would a Manchester derby combined team look like? For the goalkeeping position, apart from a small blip last year, David De Gea has consistently been one of the EPL’s best goalkeepers for the last decade. He makes the draft ahead of Ederson or Bravo. Manchester City have an amazing squad depth and yet the absence of Aymeric Laporte has been painfully felt by the … Continue reading Manchester Derby Combined XI
Ironically, United conceded in what used to be celebrated as “Fergie time”, furthering the concern around the poor state of affairs at the club. Continue reading United fall short again
