Juventus and Benfica faced each other in Champions League round 7 and a historic taboo was broken. The Italian side continue a strong run as they recover form and beat the Portuguese team at home, while Benfica struggle in the standings, in a clash of identities between two different footballing schools represented by two important […]
RC Lens travelled to Olympique de Marseille in a big clash at the top of the table. A victory for the visitors would have been their 11th in a row across all competitions and seen them leapfrog Paris Saint-Germain to reclaim top spot in Ligue 1. However, Ligue 1’s best defense would come unstuck against […]
Union Berlin’s tactical approach forced the visitors into a chaotic game state from the outset. Nevertheless, Borussia Dortmund managed to cope with the lack of control whilst delivering the decisive moments to produce a dominant three-goal win. Tactical analysis and match report by Fahd Ahmed. The headlines for the Bundesliga weekend were already determined by […]
After the disaster against Albacete, Real Madrid seemed to bounce back again. The La Ceramica test was the perfect place to evaluate Alvaro Arbeloa’s team integrity. Despite being far away from the final product, off-ball intensity, transitional play, and positional rotations allowed Real Madrid to sail to a safer place. Tactical analysis and match report […]
Christian Ilzer’s Hoffenheim continues to be the story of the Bundesliga season, as a devastating 13-minute spell in the second half dismantled Eintracht Frankfurt at Deutsche Bank Park on January 24, 2026. Despite a dominant opening period from the hosts under interim coach Dennis Schmitt, Hoffenheim’s tactical resilience and clinical execution secured a 3-1 victory.Tactical […]