Analysis
-
Part 2 : Does Real Madrid… Need a Number 9?
The central tactical issue facing Xabi Alonso is deciding which element of the team’s attack must yield: the star personnel…
Read More » -
Part 1 : Does Real Madrid… Need a Number 9?
Real Madrid’s first half of the 2025/2026 season presents a complex paradox, competitive dominance masking a critical tactical vulnerability. Under…
Read More » -
How Creators are Changing the Course of Football Analysis
Football analysis used to be shaped almost entirely by broadcasters and newspapers. A handful of pundits framed the weekend, and…
Read More » -
2004 : The Year of the Underdogs
The early 2000s were defined by the dominance of star power. Real Madrid’s Galácticos, Ronaldo, Figo, Zidane, Beckham, epitomized a…
Read More » -
PART 2 : FOOTBALL’S FINANCIAL MODELS
The hardest part as one would expect is knowing exactly when to sell. The ideal moment is when the player…
Read More » -
PART 1 : FOOTBALL’S FINANCIAL MODELS
Football has always been about competition, but for most clubs, competing starts with staying alive financially. The richest sides can…
Read More » -
Dire Situations : Surviving A Red Card
A red card instantly breaks a team’s rhythm. One moment the match is balanced, the next the entire plan falls…
Read More » -
The Evolution of the Pivot
Every team has a heartbeat, and in modern football, that heartbeat often lives in the pivot. Sitting just in front…
Read More » -
The Art of the Low Block
In modern football’s era of high pressing, expansive build-up, and positional play, the low block feels a move for outcasts,…
Read More » -
Commentary : The Soundtrack of the Beautiful Game
“Balotelli…. AGUERO!, STAGGERING, JUST STAGGERING”, few moments in football are as universally remembered as Sergio Agüero’s injury-time goal for Manchester…
Read More »
