Episode 17 | London Derby Aftermath

Can Liam Rosenior turn Chelsea’s tactical promise into points, and is Michael Carrick the permanent answer at Old Trafford? This week, we’re shifting our focus to the blue half of London and the red side of Manchester following a dramatic weekend of Premier League action. We break down Chelsea’s narrow 2-1 defeat at the Emirates, exploring how Rosenior’s bold 4-3-3 setup and Cole Palmer’s central movement nearly stifled the league leaders before set-piece frailties and a costly Pedro Neto red card derailed the comeback. We then head to Old Trafford to analyze Manchester United’s gritty 2-1 turnaround against Crystal Palace, where Carrick’s "unbeatables" extended their streak to 10 games. We discuss the impact of Benjamin Sesko’s red-hot scoring form, Bruno Fernandes’ veteran leadership under pressure, and whether the controversial VAR decision against Maxence Lacroix was the slice of luck United needed to climb into the top three. Whether you're debating if Chelsea’s "process" is finally clicking or wondering if Carrick has already done enough to secure the job full-time, we’ve got the deep-dive analysis you need. Subscribe now, rate us five stars on Spotify to support the show, and follow us on socials to join the debate!