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Outsider Betting — Secrets and Tactics
All sports fans know that the winner is not always the one who was expected to win. Sometimes even the obvious favorites lose, although...
On the types of football tactics
Football is the most popular sports game in the world, and its matches are closely watched. She is not only fun for the fans,...
How would Kai Havertz fit into Bayern Munich’s tactics – tactical analysis
In recent months, Kai Havertz has been linked with a switch to Bayern Munich from Bundesliga rivals Bayer Leverkusen, with the German being classed as...
Steven Gerrard’s tactics at Rangers
Steven Gerrard is undoubtedly a legend of the English game and football across the globe. He spent the majority of his career captaining both...
REVEALED: The special tactics used by Man City to beat Huddersfield 3-0
The race for the Premier League continued at the John Smith’s stadium where the relegation-threatened home team currently fighting for relegation, Huddersfield Town faced...
Back to the 70s: A ‘Bridge of Troubled Water’ for Don Revie – 1970...
A misty landscape, eerie music, a howling wind…then, just visible over the horizon, it all becomes a little more explicit. Images start to sharpen,...
The Forgotten Heroes of Football: Legends Who Deserve Recognition
Football, the beautiful game, has given birth to countless legends. While some such as Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Maradona bask in the limelight, there...
Mexico 70: Sunday 21st June, the 1970 World Cup Final and *that* goal by...
Welcome back to our day-by-day account of Mexico 70, the 1970 World Cup. If you have missed any of this fantastic series so far...
Plastic or fantastic: The stories of QPR, Luton, Oldham and Preston and their plastic...
Welcome back folks, where we continue to delve into the captivating history of English football and the fascinating stories that have shaped the beautiful...
Andy Roxburgh: The coach who dared to dream of Scottish glory
In the world of football, where legends are made on the pitch and tactical masterminds lead from the sidelines, there are rare individuals who...
The vision of Venglos: Aston Villa’s first foreign foray
In a world where Aston Villa fans are getting excited once more about the club and future success thanks to the work being done...
The third season is fatal: The curse of Bela Guttmann
Today, we republish a piece from our sister site Tale of Two Halves - in this article from February 2019 we remember the curse...
David Pleat: Football’s answer to Pete Best?
With Luton Town returning to the top table of English football, we thought it would be good to republish this old piece on the...
The Charlton Years Part 4: How Big Jack’s old school methods took Ireland to...
It turns out there was a final part of Liam Togher's excellent series on Jack Charlton - so we are delighted to run it...
The other Johan: The Neeskens story – part one
The name 'Johan' is one that is mainly synonymous with one man; Johan Cruyff. The Dutchman is seen as the man who revolutionised the...
How to Make the Most Out of Watching Football
Football is a game that holds dear in so many of our hearts, from playing against each other physically to reaping the glory of...
When a Saint marched in at Portsmouth: Ian St. John’s turbulent spell as Pompey...
Ian St. John spent a frustrating three years as manager of Portsmouth in the mid-70s. His old boss at Liverpool, Bill Shankly, convinced him...
‘La Merveille Noir’: The Jose Leandro Andrade story
The word 'star' is term thrown around a lot regarding players in the modern game of football and has been for many decades, but...
Dick, Kerr Ladies: Mapping out the unfulfilled potential of women’s football (part one)
Dick, Kerr Ladies capsulized a generation of women that proved they could be more than just mothers. In WWI, while men were forced onto...
The father of Total Football: the story of Jack Reynolds & Ajax
Recently, football has seen a drastic emphasis on the tactical side of the game more than any time previously. Coaches such as Erik ten...
Back to the 1970s: 1976 and saving kisses in a long hot summer (part...
Welcome to the second and concluding part of our trip down memory lane back to 1976. The first six months of the year had...
Ron Saunders: the unsmiling genius
Nobody could ever have accused Ron Saunders of being a ‘yes’ man or of cultivating a public persona. He was very much the epitome...
Colo-Colo’s Copa Journey: The long winding road to the 91′ Copa Libertadores victory
Colo-Colo are a Chilean institution, engrained with their culture and at the forefront of their sporting pride. A true giant of their country's game,...
Which EPL Team Has the Highest Chances to Win the League This 2023?
The 2022-23 English Premier League is ongoing and many are already talking about which teams will be part of the Final and who will...
The Golden Goal: A melodramatic addition to the rulebook that didn’t yield its desired...
The last time a golden goal was scored in a major knockout round was against the backdrop of South Korean hysteria and Italian trauma....