Danny Higginbotham

Football Expert & Columnist

Articles by Danny Higginbotham

If Juan Mata starts, he could be key for Manchester United at Anfield, according to Danny Higginbotham

Tactics: How Utd can beat Liverpool

Liverpool have vastly improved defensively with Virgil van Dijk at the back

'Liverpool have in-game managers'

Analysis

'The Ox has become key for Liverpool'

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer expects to bring in several new signings during this summer's transfer window

'Man Utd must keep Pogba and De Gea'

Manchester United continue to wrestle with how best to use Paul Pogba

How can United get best out of Pogba?

Manchester United CEO Ed Woodward needs to hire a director of football, says Danny Higginbotham

'United need a director of football'

Paul Pogba is happy at Manchester United, according to Danny Higginbotham

'Happy Pogba just flirting with Real'

Arsenal vs Man Utd: The tactics

'Spurs may benefit from mindset change'

Manchester United playing to their strengths under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, according to Danny Higginbotham

'Utd playing to strengths under Ole'

Substitutes Kevin De Bruyne and Gabriel Jesus combined for City's second goal at Everton

'Depth gives City edge in title race'

Marcus Rashford has scored five goals in six Premier League games under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

How Ole's approach helps Rashford

'Higuain arrival will boost Hazard'

Solskjaer has emulated Sir Matt Busby by winning his first five games as Manchester United manager

The secrets of Solskjaer's success

'Fantastic City showed Burton respect'

Eric Bailly and Victor Lindelof are there but Manchester United are still short

Analysing Man Utd's issues

'United must rediscover their identity'

Gareth Southgate pictured with Raheem Sterling

England's tactical evolution explained

'Consistency the key for Martial'

Danny Higginbotham (right) takes a tactical look at Chelsea v Manchester United

Tactics: How Utd can unlock Chelsea

Liverpool host Manchester City at Anfield on Super Sunday

How Liverpool & City's forwards operate

Raheem Sterling will return to Anfield on Sunday to face his former club

Sterling could return to haunt Reds

Paul Pogba was stripped of Manchester United's vice-captaincy earlier this week

'Utd players should police themselves'

Liverpool players like Trent Alexander-Arnold now receive specialist coaching to take throw-ins

Tactics: The value of throw-ins

Danny Higginbotham analysed the tactical battle between Cardiff and Arsenal

Tactics: Arsenal's pressing problem

Sarri-ball: Jorginho key, Hazard No 9?

Victor Lindelof started alongside Eric Bailly in their defeat at Brighton

'Defensive uncertainty affecting United'

Stoke have struggled to adjust to life back in the Sky Bet Championship

'Stoke problems have been building'

Naby Keita can provide Liverpool with an added threat this season, says Danny Higginbotham

'Keita gives Liverpool new dynamic'

Manchester United have rubbished suggestions that Paul Pogba has had a bust-up with his manager

'United should build team around Pogba'

Could Jamie Vardy be key for England at the World Cup?

Vardy: The complete centre-forward?

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Tactics: Utd v Liverpool

'Alexis & Pogba in each other's way'

Paul Pogba was named on the bench for the win over Huddersfield

How to unleash Pogba

'Mahrez behaviour could backfire'

Chelsea striker search explained

Alexis Sanchez missed his drugs test while still at Arsenal

Higginbotham: My missed drugs test

WATCH: Chelsea's scoring problem

Alexis Sanchez has six months left on his Arsenal deal and is wanted by both Manchester clubs

'Sanchez to Utd would be unbelievable'

Martin O'Neill is favourite to replace Mark Hughes as Stoke manager

'Survival key for next Stoke boss'

Mark Hughes had been in charge of Stoke since May 2013

'Stoke need quick appointment'

Tactics: City's range of solutions

Joselu vital for Newcastle

Romelu Lukaku offers Manchester United a different option, says Danny Higginbotham

'Lukaku changes United approach'