In knockout football, having a manager that can successfully change the tactical approach is a superpower Even more so over the course of a four-week major tournament, where the quality of managers...

The iconic scene of the 2021 Copa América lasted just under thirty seconds Two men in a close embrace, degrading the mix of celebrating and crying teammates to a mere background image, much like...

Wembley Way, a fanatic home crowd, and an early goal seemed to put England on their way to banish the demons of the past Alas, winning a game of football means being in the fight for the long haul,...

Staging the FA Cup Final, Wembley Stadium has given many an immortal status in the game Roberto Mancini knows this only too well: etching his name into the history books in 2011 with Manchester City,...

England started the game with purpose, but went behind to Mikkel Damsgaard’s free-kick as Denmark grew slowly into the game England soon equalized though, and as the game went on they reclaimed...

The reignition of an age-old rivalry promised a spectacle between two advocates of a new school approach But amid over two hours of entertainment, old habits died hard The masters gave a lecture of...

Northern Europe always spoke a similar football language 4-4-2’s, higher pressing with incredible directness Come the semi-finals of EURO 2020, the tactical frameworks of England and Denmark are a...

Everyone remembers the EURO 2012 final, where the Spanish golden generation won a third trophy in a mere four years But as one mission came to an end, another had begun From then on, Italy swore...

Three games left and we will know the winner of EURO 2020 In this article we zoom in on the offensive patterns and habits of the four semi-finalists, who have all demonstrated they have mastered more...

Eight minutes in, Spain looked well on their way to slide into the last four of EURO 2020 But dominance of the ball and territory alone does not win games A familiar lack of penetration around the...