); Of course I m disappointed we haven t won matches before now, I m not going to try and paint another picture
Stephen Kenny is seeking his first win as Ireland manager in next week’s friendly with Andorra, for which he has named a youthful squad. Gavin Cooney By Gavin Cooney Monday 24 May 2021, 5:00 PM May 24th 2021, 5:00 PM 19,243 Views 47 Comments
Irish manager Stephen Kenny.
Image: Tommy Dickson/INPHO
ALONG WITH THE empty stadia, the injuries, the bad luck and the bad results, another recurring theme of Stephen Kenny’s Irish reign thus far has been his deep and abiding aversion to a single question.
Pablo Hernandez says farewell (Richard Sellers/PA)
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Chelsea v Leicester: One big FA Cup final, five big questions…
Date published: Friday 14th May 2021 3:02 - Alex Keble
Alex Keble previews the FA Cup final and warns Leicester of some ominous tactical signs as they prepare to face Chelsea…
1) What can Leicester learn from Porto, West Brom and Arsenal wins?
Arsenal’s 1-0 victory in midweek was fortunate, and from a tactical perspective essentially boiled down to mirroring Chelsea’s formation, sitting deep to deny
Thomas Tuchel’s side space in behind, and relying on Emile Smith Rowe’s dribbling to get up the pitch. Leicester will follow parts of this model, sitting hunched in their 3-4-1-2 and ready to counter-attack when the opportunity arises.