The Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa’s workings of spying on their Championship’s opposition during their training sessions to gain advantage is under the Football Column’s umbrella, termed as bunk um!

In response, managers can furnish themselves with scouting reports on the opposition and can then assess the opposition during the initial fifteen minutes of any match.

Set pieces could present a problem without prior knowledge, but how many teams show invention on free kicks? With the normal routine being a shot on goal or a lofted ball into the opposition’s penalty box.

As for the sketchings of any alleged prior knowledge the Footaball Column regulates this, as bunk um!