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A better week for Michael Carrick as an academy star inspires a come back at Old Trafford and their first win in fifty five days. Aside from Shea Lacey's cameo Matheus Cunha stole the show with two goals and a red card - an inspiration or a liability?
For Liverpool is £125 million striker Alexander Isak coming good after scoring his sixth of the season. That and the form of Trey Nyoni were the bright spots in defeat for Liverpool.
After the break is Thierno Barry the best career turnaround story of the season, the Everton striker now has four league goals this season. Jack Grealish's career is going in the opposite direction, why?
A quick look at Scott Parker joining West Ham, the dangers of football following the tragic death of Jesus De Miguel and how is Harry Kane's back up?
Tom Clarke is joined Martin Samuel, Jonathan Northcroft and Gregor Robertson
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"Tale of three forwards: Cunha, Isak and Barry" is an episode of The Game. Runtime 50 min. Published November 5, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.