What initially appeared like simple technical mistakes turned into a worrying trend that slowly sucked Juventus out of the game, into Barcelona’s grasp A stale offense could not threaten Neto’s...

Leipzig largely dominated the territory in this game, with and without the ball However, United’s compact defensive shape made it difficult for them to make breakthroughs, and United were clinical...

In an eventful match, Stefano Pioli and Paulo Fonseca had tactically neutralized each other from the get-go This resulted in several skirmishes being decisive: controversial referee decisions,...

On a rainy night in Nice neither Christophe Galtier nor Patrick Vieira were able to coax the best out of their sides The latter’s inability to harness a consistent buildup was on full display, as...

Leipzig’s tactical adaptability, in and out of possession, was fundamental to a truly dominant display, and with better finishing or slightly more suitable profiles in attacking positions the...

From an entertainment perspective, Manchester United and Chelsea played out a rather unspectacular affair at Old Trafford, as both managers focused on defensive stability without taking too much risk...

An exciting first half featuring goals and attacking flair gave way to a slower second period which suited Real Madrid perfectly After Ansu Fati cancelled out Federico Valverde’s opener, it was...

AZ’s defensive woes domestically were all but forgotten, as Slot’s side showed commitment and resilience in their 4-4-2 medium block – fending off Napoli for a victory at the Stadio San Paolo...

Mönchengladbach’s compact block and intense pressing provoked many problems to Inter’s buildup, but with the time passing and a tactical plan leaning on the likes of Lukaku, Antonio Conte’s...

Bayern’s midfield overloads proved unsettling for Diego Simeone’s side, as they surrendered a little too much But, ultimately, each side’s finishing qualities proved to be the deciding factor;...