Why go down? Hoping to earn the GK a red card? Or does he have so little faith in himself being able to score in an open net that penalty has the higher chance of success?
Sporting slaughtering city good because city lose but not happy amorim is taking over at old Trafford
It’s all a front… they want to look like they are the verge of being a “normal” EPL team, not a club turbocharged with illegal sovereign wealth fund commercial agreements. If they look vulnerable enough, maybe the FA will be more lenient in punishing them for their 100+ infractions… I’m saying this tongue-in-cheek, but part of me wouldn’t put it past them to play the wounded team to try to get some sympathy…