Ruben Amorim’s Milan suffered a 2-0 home defeat to Benfica in their Europa League opener, with Dodi Lukébakio and Jakub Kamiński striking either side of half-time. Benfica punished Milan’s defensive l...

This Premier League meeting brought together two teams with coaches from Germany who have plenty of goodwill at the moment. But one would emerge the decisive victor from this fixture. Once the hosts g...

Defensa proved to be the superior side in every aspect of the game. Tactically, physically and in terms of effort, they were better than their opponent on the pitch. The first sixty minutes gave them ...

Villarreal and Real Betis produced a game of contrasting tactical approaches, with Iñigo Pérez’s aggressive pressing and attacking structure causing Betis significant problems before becoming the sour...

PSG picked up their first Ligue 1 win of the season by beating Brest by the narrowest of margins. An early goal from Ferran Torres, his sixth since joining Les Rouge et Bleu, and some late saves from ...

Flamengo had ten times more shots than Corinthians in a classic Brazilian football matchup on Matchday 27. This was, of course, partly because Fernando Diniz decided to physically preserve practically...

Elversberg faced the reigning league champions after a successful start to the Bundesliga season, picking up two impressive wins against Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Mönchengladbach. Their defensive ...

Real Sociedad and Atlético Madrid's overloads allowed both teams to break down each other's out-of-possession setups. However, Matarazzo and Simeone's sides failed to work the ball into dangerous area...

After a competitive first twenty minutes, Phil Foden’s red card forced Manchester City to sit deep and reduced their attacking chances. Despite this, Manchester United were unable to capitalize due to...

Alberto Aquilani knows all about midfielders charging ahead of a dropping striker. Once part of Luciano Spalletti's 4-6-0 system, he watched fellow Romans show for the ball, whilst others sprinted int...