After a painfully long wait in the shadows, Zinedine Zidane finally took over from Didier Deschamps as France's head coach. The new era promised change and for some of the more stale ideas to be renewed. That didn’t quit...

As Mika Godts broke through on his inauguration to the Belgian national team, Roberto Mancini cut a lonely figure as Italy looks a long way from breaking out of their troubles.   Tactical analysis and match report by Joe...

With Xavi Hernández and Jürgen Klopp kicking off their international managerial tenures, the Netherlands versus Germany match-up was one to keep an eye on for the Nations League group stage round. The visitors took the l...

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. On Matchday 28, Cruzeiro managed to return to winning ways and aim higher up the table, but th...

It was a brilliant showcase of attacking football with these two teams. Both teams implemented the same approach in all phases of the game but the players ultimately play the game on the pitch, not the coaches. Mirror ta...