If the Nations League has proven anything, it’s that teams improve by playing opponents of a similar caliber. Rather than swatting aside minnows or getting pummeled by vastly superior foes, nations have been able to gradually steel themselves with these comparative matchups.
So, with all that playing out in the background, it’s curious that Manchester United have taken this international break as an opportunity to reportedly stage a friendly with Lausanne-Sport, the side sat at the bottom of the Swiss top flight.
