On Invoking History

Bruno Fernandes’ post-match interview after the humiliating loss to Como took aim at many things, including the tendency to analyse the club’s present in relation to its past. Fernandes wasn’t disrespecting it but suggesting that these are very different times. Just a week earlier, Lisandro Martinez stated that we don’t have to go that far back, and that the present situation is different from the one Michael Carrick inherited at the start of the year. While Martinez didn’t mention the club’s hi

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