Duncan Kwok – Playing for 90 https://playingfor90.com Soccer News for International Soccer, Football, and Futbol Teams and Leagues Sun, 07 Feb 2021 18:31:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.4 Manchester United lack the mentality of champions https://playingfor90.com/2021/02/07/manchester-united-mentality-champions/ https://playingfor90.com/2021/02/07/manchester-united-mentality-champions/#respond Sun, 07 Feb 2021 18:31:30 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=485985 Manchester United are not title contenders, they are mere pretenders. For all their scintillating attacking play and goal-scoring prowess, they lack the mental fortitude of champions. The ability to for the while 90 minutes stand tall when the going gets tough, put in that scrappy clearance to prevent the final kick of the game being […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2021/02/07/manchester-united-mentality-champions/feed/ 0 Yet again, it’s Groundhog Day at Manchester United https://playingfor90.com/2020/12/11/groundhog-day-manchester-united/ https://playingfor90.com/2020/12/11/groundhog-day-manchester-united/#respond Fri, 11 Dec 2020 16:09:50 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=485570 There is a familiar feeling around Old Trafford. It is the anguish of fans as they see a once-dominant team stumble again, progress on the pitch stall and rumour mill going into overdrive on whether another Manchester United manager will be sacked. It is a deep, dark and foreboding feeling, one that Manchester United fans […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2020/12/11/groundhog-day-manchester-united/feed/ 0 Manchester United aiming for short-term pain and long-term gain https://playingfor90.com/2020/10/14/manchester-united-short-pain-long-gain/ https://playingfor90.com/2020/10/14/manchester-united-short-pain-long-gain/#respond Wed, 14 Oct 2020 16:06:39 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=484995 A frantic end to the transfer window saw Manchester United sign Facundo Pellistri and Amad Diallo. When the news came through at the very end of the transfer window that Manchester United had signed an exciting, right winger, every United fan was thinking that somehow the club had managed to sign Jadon Sancho after Borussia Dortmund […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2020/10/14/manchester-united-short-pain-long-gain/feed/ 0 Manchester United: Is Paul Pogba really irreplaceable? https://playingfor90.com/2020/09/10/man-united-paul-pogba-irreplaceable/ https://playingfor90.com/2020/09/10/man-united-paul-pogba-irreplaceable/#respond Thu, 10 Sep 2020 16:02:38 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=483303 Do Manchester United still need Paul Pogba? With Manchester signing Donny Van De Beek, it’s time to ask that age-old question. Do Manchester United really need Paul Pogba? There is no doubt that on his day he is world-class. He is, after all, a World Cup winner and during his time with Juventus has demonstrated why […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2020/09/10/man-united-paul-pogba-irreplaceable/feed/ 0 Adiós David Silva: Manchester City’s twinkle-toed ballerina https://playingfor90.com/2020/07/26/manchester-city-david-silva-twinkle-toed/ https://playingfor90.com/2020/07/26/manchester-city-david-silva-twinkle-toed/#respond Sun, 26 Jul 2020 12:04:28 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=483387 The Premier League season is well and truly over. Liverpool fans will be rejoicing over what has been a remarkable season for them. Man Utd fans will reflect over a season which has been a roller-coaster of emotions, a brilliant win followed by a couple of disappointing results. Manchester City fans will be breathing a […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2020/07/26/manchester-city-david-silva-twinkle-toed/feed/ 0 Manchester United: Why buy Sancho when you have Greenwood? https://playingfor90.com/2020/07/09/manchester-united-sancho-greenwood/ https://playingfor90.com/2020/07/09/manchester-united-sancho-greenwood/#respond Thu, 09 Jul 2020 18:17:09 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=482743 Does Manchester United really need Jadon Sancho? Yes, I’m about to write on the most cliche subject ever. The next two words I’m about to type have probably been seen in pretty much every Manchester United article for the past two seasons. Jadon Sancho. There I typed it. But before you roll your eyes and […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2020/07/09/manchester-united-sancho-greenwood/feed/ 0 Advantage Tottenham in the race for Champions League https://playingfor90.com/2020/06/17/advantage-tottenham-champions-league/ https://playingfor90.com/2020/06/17/advantage-tottenham-champions-league/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2020 15:02:49 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=481884 Football is back. And it could not have come at a better time for Tottenham. Before the Premier League abruptly stopped, Tottenham Hotspur were out of the Champions League after being battered by RB Leipzig as part of a 6-match winless streak. This streak also included an embarrassing loss to Norwich in the FA Cup […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2020/06/17/advantage-tottenham-champions-league/feed/ 0 Bayern Munich: Joshua Kimmich is the most versatile squad player https://playingfor90.com/2020/06/05/bayern-mich-joshua-kimmich-versatile/ https://playingfor90.com/2020/06/05/bayern-mich-joshua-kimmich-versatile/#respond Fri, 05 Jun 2020 12:40:25 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=481546 Joshua Kimmich set the world alight in the return fixture against Dortmund. “Wow”……. that was all I could say as I saw Joshua Kimmich‘s audacious lob creep past Roman Burki’s fingers and into the goal. It would’ve been a spectacular goal any time of the week but to do it the high-pressure environment of Der […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2020/06/05/bayern-mich-joshua-kimmich-versatile/feed/ 0 Manchester United: This player could easily outshine Jude Bellingham https://playingfor90.com/2020/05/08/manchester-united-jude-bellingham/ https://playingfor90.com/2020/05/08/manchester-united-jude-bellingham/#respond Fri, 08 May 2020 14:35:30 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=481070 Even amongst the strange and surreal times we are in, there is one constant in the football world that continues to provide entertainment for particularly Manchester United fans around the globe, transfer rumours. One transfer rumour that has been circulating for several months now, is that Manchester United are looking to bring in teenage sensation […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2020/05/08/manchester-united-jude-bellingham/feed/ 0 Why Manchester United simply must sign Odion Ighalo https://playingfor90.com/2020/04/16/manchester-united-sign-odion-ighalo/ https://playingfor90.com/2020/04/16/manchester-united-sign-odion-ighalo/#respond Thu, 16 Apr 2020 12:35:25 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=480495 Former Nigeria star Abdul Sule has suggested that the on-loan Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo should reject a move in favour of Premier League rivals Chelsea or European heavyweights Barcelona or Real Madrid. Odion Ighalo has provided Manchester United with firepower that was sorely missing for the Red Devils after Marcus Rashford‘s injury.  While his […]

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