RB Leipzig arrived at the MEWA ARENA on the back of a confidence-boosting win against Heidenheim, while Mainz had picked up their first point of the season in a draw at Wolfsburg. The visitors, under Ole Werner, proved to be a masterclass in defensive resilience, stifling a Mainz side that enjoyed the lion’s share of […]

This was a game of few chances, but Liverpool took theirs in the first half to beat Manchester City here. The home side had some decent sequences of play and won some individual battles on the wings, but were not able to match the away side’s clinical edge in the final third. Tactical analysis and […]

Todd Boehly’s billions have bankrolled Chelsea back towards the top end of the table. But the owner is still far from seeing a return on his investment. Bournemouth battled back in a messy second half that signaled their strength while their hosts have to confront the possibility that they might not deliver on many people’s […]

Liverpool’s attack continued to look cohesive and dangerous throughout this game as they racked up six goals against a makeshift Tottenham Hotspur backline. Liverpool’s wing-play and ability to get in behind the defense was ultimately too much for Ange Postecoglou’s side, who did manage to score a couple of consolation goals later on. Tactical analysis […]