The Double Pivot: Soccer analysis, analytics, and commentary
Mike Goodman and Michael Caley
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The Premier League has a Manchester City problem and no easy route to solve it
The Liverpool-City match threw this problem into relief. Everyone knows some kind of punishment is coming for Manchester City, and probably an enormous one. But what happens to the 2026-27 season that is now being played under the conditions that will be set in part by that punishment? We discuss the institutional features of the Premier League that put it in this predicament, the impossibility and yet the necessity of placating fans, do another round on fairness and injustice, and what we think maybe kinda sorta should happen. Support the show
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