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Analysis
What Makes A World Class Player?
I think the biggest mistake we make with the phrase “world class” is confusing moments with membership. A player can…
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The Loan Player Paradox
The loan spell is framed as an opportunity, but psychologically, it is football’s strangest test. You are asked to perform…
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English Premier League
Tac-Talk : How Manchester United And West Ham Drew
The 1–1 draw at the London Stadium was a stark illustration of the deceptive nature of territorial dominance, a match…
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Part 2 : The Utility Player
In the last decade, something has shifted. Versatility and Utility have started to mean more than survival. Certain players have…
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Part 1 : The Utility Player
Every squad has one. The player who can cover three positions without complaint, who warms up regardless of the scoreline,…
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Why Footballers Cover Their Mouth On The Pitch
There was a time when the pitch was treated like a workshop. Loud, chaotic, emotional, but private in the only…
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Scout’s Top 8 : Gameweek 26
Looking for the edge in Gameweek 26? This week’s selection is a clinical blend of high-volume shooters and the league’s…
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Tac-Talk : How Real Madrid Beat Valencia
The 2–0 victory for Real Madrid at the Mestalla was a result that flattered a performance defined more by offensive…
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Tac-Talk : How Man City Beat Liverpool
Man City’s 2–1 victory over Liverpool at Anfield was a triumph of tactical endurance and a clinical exploitation of the…
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General Football
The “Best” Vs “Greatest” Argument In Football
Whenever the “best vs greatest” argument flares up, I think the problem usually starts with language. We use the words…
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