Manchester City have announced that former Newcastle United and Portugal midfielder Hugo Viana will replace Txiki Begiristain as the club's director of football at the end of the season.
Things are beginning to take shape in the 2024/25 Premier League campaign. Seven rounds of fixtures might seem like a small sample size, but we are almost one fifth of the way through the season.
Across the last four years, there has been a sharp decline in the number of teams setting up in that way, to the extent that a back three has only been used 19 times this season, or 13.57 per cent of ...