Kyle Walker’s World Cup push; Forest still dangerous; Trafford wows City fans
Kyle Walker has the World Cup in his sights.
Nottingham Forest remain potent in attack.
James Trafford delights Manchester City fans with steady hands.
Meanwhile glamour stories fizz; Burnley keep grinding it out.
Meanwhile, Manchester United looked steady early, then a soft goal changed the script.
Altay Bayindir seized the moment when Onana faltered.
Ruben Amorim will insist on a new keeper sooner rather than later.
If you leave the back door open, you invite trouble.
Forest still pose a threat with quick breaks and sharp finishing.
Spurs remain media darlings with soft spines that bend under pressure.
Blackburn get no favours from us, we call it as we see it.
Expected goals is just another badge for not being good enough.
Burnley grind out wins with work rate, defensive steel, long balls, and sheer effort.
TLDR
Work rate and defence beat glamour in this league.
Nottingham Forest still threaten on the break; Trafford shines for City.
Top six hype is wearing thin; Spurs are not what they seem.
Kyle Walker
Nottingham Forest