Tag: performances

9 June 2025 Off

Ben Knapper: Liam Manning will improve Norwich performances

By Total Football News

Norwich finished 13th last season, 11 points adrift of the play-offs, and sacked Johannes Hoff Thorup in April after less than a year in charge.

After leaving the role the Dane believed there were mixed messages on whether to prioritise player development over results and said he would have done some things differently.

“Had the communication from the start been that we should reach the top six and be one

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23 November 2024 Off

Nicolas Jackson: How the Chelsea striker is silencing the doubters with his goals and performances

By Total Football News

It’s remarkable to think that, just six months ago, there was talk that Chelsea were attempting a cash plus Nicolas Jackson swap deal for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak.

No deal materialised and, although Isak remains impactful on Tyneside, Chelsea have their own star in 23-year-old Jackson, who was the driving force behind the 2-1 victory at Leicester City.

The Senegal forward opened the scoring in the 15th minute and set

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3 April 2024 0

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag warns player workloads are affecting performances

By Total Football News
Erik ten Hag takes a team training session at the Carrington Training Complex in Manchester
Ten Hag says his players do not train with intensity to help them stay fit

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag says players are struggling to perform at consistent levels because they are being “overloaded”.

When asked to explain the contrasting displays, Ten Hag cited player workloads.

“The players get overloaded and can’t bring the performances any more,” the Dutchman said.

“We are already I think over the point of

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