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One of the many impressive things that Luis Enrique has done for PSG is seen Ligue 1 for what it is.
In 21-22 Mbappe played 3000 minutes across 35 games. Dembele has fewer Ligue 1 minutes in the last two seasons combined. Neymar and Messi too played more than any starting PSG attacker currently.
“We could get off here and walk?” says my wife. “Too late, the doors are closing,” I reply. Our Northern line carriage is packed, and the air clammy when two teenage girls connect a speaker to the Old Street station Wi-Fi and crank up the volume. The opening bars of “Freed From Desire” are released […]
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Nuno Mendes and Marquinhos played more minutes in the Champions League this season than they did in Ligue 1.
Having come so close, now what for Arsenal?
The problem is obvious: they need best of the best attackers. Could Kroupi and Rogers, both targets, be the players to push Arsenal to “another level”?
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To the last Arsenal were themselves. And they were brilliant. The goal here is not to enrapture neutrals but to win football matches.
They came so close to the perfect defensive game. It would have been a worthy way to win.
Watched Arteta's press conference back. In a deeply emotional state, it's really impressive how he finds the space between ambitious and compassionate. In one breath he's saying one million thanks wouldn't be enough for his squad, the next vowing to be "very, very ambitious".
There were only two games this season where PSG had fewer non-penalty expected goals through 90 minutes than today.
Arsenal came so close to a perfect defensive game. That is going to hurt.