by Joe Ricci | Sep 21, 2020 | Highlights
We all know that the tactical side of the game goes far deeper than formations and many people in the game scoff at how much stock some fans put into what shape a team is playing in. While we agree that you can’t truly represent a player’s role on paper,...
by Joe Ricci | Aug 29, 2020 | Highlights
A few weeks back we had a mailbag podcast in which we covered listeners questions, and boy did you all deliver! One question that drew so much attention was from Blue Moon Podcast’s very own David Mooney. The task? Creating the best City XI picking one player...
by Joe Ricci | Aug 4, 2020 | Transfers
“He’s got all he needs to reach the very top. Speed, ability … he’s the complete package technically. He is combative, but what he has above all is the pace and directness in one-on-ones that modern footballers need.” That is what Santi Denia,...
by Joe Ricci | Feb 14, 2020 | Highlights
BREAKING: UEFA announce Manchester City have been banned from the Champions League for two seasons and fined $32 million. pic.twitter.com/SVadjtVUYj — NBC Sports Soccer (@NBCSportsSoccer) February 14, 2020 Well, this isn’t how I expected today to go. As...
by Joe Ricci | Dec 2, 2019 | Highlights
Manchester City’s greatest ever decade was surely this past one. Ever since the Abu Dhabi takeover in 2008, things have only gone up for the best club in Manchester. They’ve largely dominated everything there is to dominate in England, and as a result...
by Joe Ricci | Nov 21, 2019 | Highlights
Manchester City have enjoyed endless success under current manager, Pep Guardiola. 2 Premier League titles. 2 Carabao Cups, 1 FA Cup, endless records broken. Safe to say, it’s been a fun ride. It’s also been a lengthy one in terms of stays for Pep...
by Joe Ricci | Nov 11, 2019 | Highlights, Premier League
After suffering a frustrating 1-3 defeat to Liverpool at Anfield that saw the reigning English Champions fall to fourth in the Premier League in a week that saw the injury list grow, a right-back play goalkeeper in the Champions League and the side fail to qualify for...
by Joe Ricci | Sep 18, 2019 | Champions League
After a brutal weekend that saw City lose to newly promoted, injury induced Norwich City 2-3, the blues made the trek to the Ukraine to play some UCL friends in Shakhtar Donetsk. Three years running, this Donetsk team has changed a bit, but still have some familiar...
by Joe Ricci | Sep 12, 2019 | Highlights
Pep Guardiola and Manchester City are similar to the phrase “1st world problems”. Ugh, what are we going to do if Kyle Walker is hurt. Insert £60M signing Portuguese International João Cancelo. Leroy Sane damages his ACL? Insert former Premier League POTY...
