Rafa Benitez’s Liverpool
Long time readers of the site might recall that we have actually already covered Rafa Benitez’s […]
Will Manchester United’s success repopularise 4-4-2?
After the 2010 World Cup, English football seemed to have finally moved on from the 4-4-2. […]
12 Greatest Club Sides: 1) Barcelona 2008-11
A year or so ago, the idea that Barcelona’s current side was the best to have […]
12 Greatest Club Sides: 3) Liverpool 1976-84
Football can be an extremely black and white game at times – goal or no goal; […]
12 Greatest Club Sides: 4) Ajax 1965-73
Total Football might well have been the worst thing to have happened to Dutch football. The […]
12 Greatest Club Sides: 5) AC Milan 1987-91
There is a legitimate argument to be made for Adolf Hitler being responsible for one of […]
Liverpool’s summer change of direction
Although it’s a cliché that I have very rarely actually seen myself, much like Newcastle fans […]
Moneyball in football
Upon the arrival of John W Henry and his merry band of stat-men from Fenway Sports […]
Universality May Not Be the Answer – Part Two
Something that’s always bothered me when discussing the glory days of Serie A is that Fabio […]
Universality May Not Be the Answer – Part One
At the beginning of the year I made some predictions about how I think tactics will […]
Are attacking midfielders the new poachers?
The first case (as far as I know) of the poacher role looking to be on […]
The Division In Midfield And The English Way – Part Two
Oh, hello again, welcome to part two, where rather than pontificating on the English game, I’ll (try to) discuss the merits of the division in midfield. Welcome to me trying to know about tactics.