TIMENEWS

Throughout the 2020/21 season, Real Madrid’s performances have followed the same tactical storyline: they struggle against deep blocks while thriving against opponents who press them high This...

Manchester City continued their recent form by showing dominance of possession and territory against Gladbach The German side had a decent defensive idea and tried to be constructive playing out from...

Diego Simeone’s vintage defense-first mentality dictated the tempo and tactical pattern of this match In a game where chances were rare and the game state only changed once, fans of football...

Based on the form book, Borussia Dortmund's prospects could not have been bleaker Yet, despite going down early, their rampant intensity on the break against a sluggish Sevilla outfit made the...

A fervent 4-4-2 medium block, replete with well-timed pressing and counterpressing sequences helped Porto dictate play out of possession The home side earned a much deserved victory over a Juventus...

The overarching storyline involving Julian Nagelsmann and Jürgen Klopp aside, this was a game made for the tactically-minded football fan While goals from Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mané sealed a...

Barcelona took the lead through a Lionel Messi penalty, but were punished for an unstable man-oriented defensive scheme, with the first two goals conceded through wide spaces created by defensive...

The pressure was at a historic high for Real Madrid, but in turn, they put the pressure on their visitors early Borussia Mönchengladbach were thus prohibited from getting into a rhythm in possession...

With a ticket for post-winter Champions League football on the line, Atalanta set up smartly in a 5-3-2 / 5-2-1-2 shape that frustrated Ajax for the entire game The Dutch were unable to crack the...

In a do-or-die clash for both teams, early goals from Angeliño and Amadou Haidara pegged Manchester United back before they could rouse themselves Despite a spirited second half comeback following...