On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Jose Perez, and Siddharth Ramsundar discuss: Nico Williams's absence and Athletic Club's overall performance The double pivot and different combinations Real Madrid’s defence and how their tactical set up affected their offense Rodrygo Goes: Is his issue with positioning or is it mental? Carlo Ancelotti’s post-game quotes Manchester City vs Arsenal takeaways Will Real Madrid approach the City game like Arsenal or Liverpool? Is it better to have more games or to have rest?  Jude Bellingham's performance and his importance vs City Aurelien Tchouameni or Nacho at CB vs City? Jack Grealish Purple Y-3 kits And more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and it’s podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo) Siddharth Ramsundar (@TacticalFouling) Jose Perez (@jcperez_) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices