Rotation
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Napoli rest De Bruyne and Højlund, then lose in Venice: Freddy rethinks his rotation
Napoli lost 1-0 on Saturday at Venezia, bottom of Serie A, in round 7. Massimiliano Allegri had rested Kevin De Bruyne and Rasmus Højlund after the Champions League defeat to Villarreal; both…
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Van Bommel rotates everywhere but the back: Louise hunts the rotation that won’t turn
Mark van Bommel changed several starters in his first Nations League spell, but Senne Lammens, Timothy Castagne, Nathan Ngoy and Brandon Mechele played every minute. Zinédine Zidane made more changes on the…
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Klopp called up 44 players in one window, Marcel knew eleven per team
Jürgen Klopp called up 44 different players during this Nations League window and changed five starters before losing 0-1 to Greece in Augsburg, on 27 September 2026.
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Four games in eleven days for van Bommel, and Freddy rethinks his rotation
Mark van Bommel takes his first camp as Belgium manager with four fixtures lined up: Italy on 25 September, France on the 28th, Turkey on 2 October and France again on 5…