Ahead of this year's edition of the Super Cup, many wondered how close Sevilla would come to Bayern Munich as second best But their status as favorites counted for little, as Sevilla's hybrid...

With a congested fixture list, both teams rested plenty of regular starters However, the fluidity and focus on spacing that Mikel Arteta has brought to Arsenal was once again visible, even if it was...

Lille’s 4-4-2 defensive block and well-timed pressing frustrated Marseille’s buildup throughout the match – leading the visitors to multiple midfield recoveries and effective offensive...

Real Madrid's clash with Real Sociedad was billed as the star fixture of the second matchday of LaLiga football The guests controlled proceedings through their pressing and possession in their...

Pirlo’s career as Juventus manager could not have started on a better note, as his ideas can already be observed to a certain extent Width, depth, and functional occupation of the field to...

After a difficult domestic start following the Champions League final, PSG finally showed more quality and efficiency in this performance against Nice Patrick Vieira’s ambitious plan was...

The first half saw Liverpool on top but Chelsea were able to hold on with their passive 4-5-1 defensive shape and occasional transition attacks through Timo Werner Andreas Christensen’s sending off...

Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Mönchengladbach provided each other with a tough test to kick off their Bundesliga campaigns Matching up in similar three-at-the-back shapes, these two were generally...

The protection of the crown could not have started better for Bayern Munich, whose demolition of Schalke 04 sets the heaviest first matchday defeat in Bundesliga history Though Bayern were faultless,...

Graham Potter’s effect on Brighton’s attacking style continued, and impressively so Were it not for wasted openings and missed chances, Lampard’s own tactical adjustments might not have been...