The Tactical Trends of FIFA World Cup 2018
This will be including World Cup 2018 references and example, subjects will primarily be positional-play, defensive strategy(positional-offball) and how to
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FIFA World Cup Final | France vs Croatia | Tactical Preview
France and Croatia will slug it out against each other in the final of the FIFA World Cup as the
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World Cup Semifinals | France vs Belgium | Tactical Preview
France take on Belgium in the semifinals of the FIFA World Cup later today. The match promises to be an
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Sweden vs England | Tactical Preview | Part-1 Sweden
England take on Sweden in the Quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup as both teams will go against each other
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The tactical importance of James Rodriguez for Colombia
James Rodriguez returned to the starting lineup for Colombia against Poland as they came into the match after having lost
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Everything is about transition: Lessons from Mexico versus Germany and Croatia versus Nigeria
Mexico vs. Germany Juan Carlos Osorio had a plan, Joachim Low didn’t. Mexico had wanted to hit Germany
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A look into Niko Kovac’s Eintracht Frankfurt and what he holds for Bayern in the future
It’s been a bit more than a week since Kovac to Bayern was announced and this single week has alone
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Liverpool 5-2 Roma | Mohamed Salah’s tactical influence in the game
Mohamed Salah produced a terrific performance to help Liverpool beat Roma comprehensively, as he scored two goals and assisted a
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Manchester United 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur | Tactical takeaways from the game
Manchester United came from behind to see off Tottenham Hotspur as goals from Alexis Sanchez and Ander Herrera proved to
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Setien’s Real Betis – How Real Betis managed to become solid defensively
“What moves me and what drives me has always been the same. What I feel for the ball, what I
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The Final Third | Analyzing the dynamics
It’s a giggly feeling we’ve all gotten. Sitting in the cinema and the lights go pitch black. The few intermediary
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Defensive play off the ball | Breaking down Man-to-Man and Zonal Marking
Defensive play without the ball, can be combined in different ways. In zonal-defense, every player has the responsibility of the zone
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Positional Play | The most intriguing tactic in recent times
Positional play, what does that mean for a team and their structure, and not in the very least for the
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Interpreting the interpreter: Thomas Müller and Raumdeuters
The date is the 6th of July 2010, and the occasion is the third-place play-off match at that year’s FIFA
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Napoli’s Defensive Improvement Fuels Their Title Challenge
Maurizio Sarri has taken Serie A by the storm. Everyone likes his possession-based, proactive, and attacking style. His football entertains,
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The dying formation: 4-1-2-1-2 diamond
You must have used the 4-1-2-1-2 diamond in FIFA or FM manager. What’s not to like with four central midfielders (CMs)?
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The higher the eagle flies, the harder it falls – A sad tale of Lazio
No one has expected Simone Inzaghi’s men to fly so high. Coaching in Serie A is hard. Climbing that career
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A rebel with a cause: Tactical analysis of Atalanta
Atalanta are the rebels of Italian football. They have limited resources, but they are blooming: Atalanta have won their Europa
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Kevin De Bruyne | Disciple to Dictator
The evolution of Manchester City under Pep Guardiola has captured the minds of viewers across the footballing world. Short comings
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Barcelona under Ernesto Valverde
When Ernesto Valverde was appointed as the coach of FC Barcelona, there were many who made mockery of the man
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Barcelona 2-1 Alaves | Tactical breakdown of Philippe Coutinho’s role in the game
Barcelona took on Deportivo Alaves in a match that saw Philippe Coutinho make his first start for the Catalan side
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Yeovil Town 0-4 Manchester United | Tactical breakdown of Alexis Sanchez’s role in the game
Manchester United faced Yeovil Town in their fourth round FA Cup tie as they traveled to Huish Park aiming to
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Liverpool 4-3 Manchester City | Tactical takeaways from the game
Manchester City’s unbeaten streak in the league came to an end thanks to Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool’s excellent performance at the
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Hannes Wolf | The former Dortmund coach making waves at VfB
Modern day German football has become synonymous with young aspiring managers and a high pressing style. Roger Schmidt set the
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Marco Silva | The New Special One
The change in fortunes for Watford this season has been remarkable. From being a club languishing at the bottom and
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