Premier League turning into the NFL? Fans split on whether the game’s losing its soul

[VARcheck]

this is what happens when analytics meets old school grit, fusion.

 

[CasualTactician]

long throws and corners give smaller guys a chance against heavy possession teams.

 

[GoalRush]

cant stand the 'style points' crowd, scoring is scoring. love the goals.

 

[DanielBetting]

media spin is hilarious. they will find a new boogeyman next month.

 

[UltraBayern]

teams will adjust and the cycle continues. that is the beauty of sport.

 

[FreeKickMaster]

give set piece coaches more credit, their drills are surgical sometimes.

 

[MidfieldMaestro]

i prefer 90 minutes of chaos over 120 minutes of ad breaks, agreed.

 

[PenaltyKing]

corner markets have been nuts, take advantage while it lasts.

 

[Liam_Footy]

every time one team masters something, rivals cry foul. ancient ritual.

 

[OffsideRuler]

this article reads like someone wrote it with a vendetta, no balance.

 

[GoalMachine99]

call it whatever you want, football still rules my weekends.

 

[BetOnIt23]

if clubs keep pivoting to set pieces others will invest in better defending.

 

[DefensiveWall]

i saw a throw in that led to a scream, best thing all week.

 

[LuckyStrike77]

fans complaining about the game changing are the funniest crowd on earth.

 

[PretzelGod]

someone make a montage of all those throw ins turned goals, i want it.

 

[GoalRush]

honestly i'd rather watch tactical chess than endless possession for show.

 

[GoalRush]

set pieces are profitable for bettors, mark my words.

 

[OverUnderKing]

stop moaning just because your team is getting outcoached, accept it.

 

[HalaMadrid7]

imagine the uproar if refs actually enforced time wasting strictly, chaos.

 

[BetKing42]

you can like elegance and still accept that pragmatism wins games sometimes.