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Analysis
Footballing Concepts : The Passing Lane
A passing lane is the invisible corridor between the ball-carrier and a potential receiver. Most players see the destination, the…
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UEFA Champions League
UCL Matchday 7 Review : Night 2
The second night of UCL Matchday 7 concluded the penultimate round of the league phase with several dramatic turnarounds and…
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Analysis
Tac-Talk : How Newcastle Beat PSV
St James’ Park has been the site of many historic nights, but yesterday’s Champions League encounter felt like the definitive…
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UEFA Champions League
Tac-Talk : How Liverpool Beat Marseille
The Stade Vélodrome is widely regarded as one of the most hostile environments in European football, a cauldron where tactical…
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Football Concepts
Footballing Concepts : Centre Of Gravity
Centre of gravity is one of those concepts that sounds academic until you watch enough football and realise it explains…
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UEFA Champions League
UCL Matchday 7 Review : Night 1
The first night of UCL Matchday 7 was a significant evening for the league phase standings, characterized by significant upsets…
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UEFA Champions League
Tac-Talk : How Real Madrid Beat Monaco
The Santiago Bernabéu has a unique way of smelling blood in the water. For weeks, the atmosphere around Real Madrid…
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UEFA Champions League
Tac-Talk : How Arsenal Beat Inter
The San Siro remains one of the most intimidating stadiums in world football, a place where the weight of history…
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General Football
Footballing Concepts : Wingfielders
When I watch elite teams now, the first thing that stands out is not where players are listed on the…
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General Football
Signature Moves : KDB’s Half Space Cross
When I watch KDB receive the ball, the first thing I look at is where he is standing relative to…
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