The Tactics Show: Brilliant Mainoo, Problems with the Press

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Aug 31, 202633:41Sports & Recreation

| Ipswich made a real go of it for a half, evading United's high press by exploiting isolated full-backs. Once Lisandro Martinez started dictating United's patterns of possession into midfield, the game opened up complet...

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