Time for the #TFAArchives!

Each day, Fintan O’Reilly dips into the TFA archives of 10,000+ articles and pulls out a few that are relevant based on current events and Chris Beaumont tries to remember to post them.

Genoa have had a fairly successful first season back in Serie A, with their 3-0 win over Cagliari last night putting them on a highly respectable 42 points in 12th place. We analysed boss Alberto Gilardino’s tactics as he successfully engineered their promotion last term.

South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns remain undefeated in the league this term, disposing of TS Galaxy by three goals in yesterday’s clash. We spoke to Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena in a must-listen interview.

With Arne Slot set to join Liverpool, take a trip back to 2020 and revisit our analysis of his AZ Alkmaar side, with whom he first emerged as the next Dutch coaching star.

Hirving Lozano is said to be attracting significant MLS interest, with both LA Galaxy and San Diego FC keen on his signature. Here’s how he initially became a hero in Eindhoven.

And that is it for today – we will be back in the morning with the latest analysis.

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