De Bruyne’s impact, defensive dilemmas and Rashford’s revival


IF you are a Game of Thrones fan, you might remember Ned Stark’s famous words: “Winter is coming!”

Liverpool fans and other teams chasing the Premier League could relate to these famous words because “Kevin De Bruyne is coming!” and Manchester City are about to go on their annual 15-game winning run to secure another league title.

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