Tag: Football tactics

A new study has revealed that poor set-piece defence costs football teams more goals than open play, with 28% of all Premier League goals...

Premier League teams are increasingly struggling to build attacks from the back, with only 26% of passes originating from defenders in the 2022-23 season,...

Premier League teams are conceding late goals at an alarming rate this season, with 38% of all goals scored in the final 15 minutes,...

Football fans have long been suspected of influencing the momentum of high-stakes matches, and new research from the University of Liverpool provides concrete evidence...

Scientists have uncovered the reasons why football matches frequently witness late goals, with research showing that nearly a quarter of all Premier League goals...

Scientists have uncovered the reasons why football matches frequently witness late goals, with research showing that nearly a quarter of all Premier League goals...

Scientists have uncovered the reasons why football matches frequently witness late goals, with research showing that nearly a quarter of all Premier League goals...

Tactical explainers have surged ahead of traditional match reports in search rankings, according to a new study by sports analytics firm, Statlytics. The research,...

England's football development system, long celebrated for producing world-class forwards, has come under scrutiny for its failure to cultivate playmakers, according to a recent...

Defenders in England's lower leagues are adjusting their gameplay this season as Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology remains absent from these divisions. With the...

The English Premier League's 2023-24 season has seen late throws-in become decisive moments, with 15 goals scored directly or indirectly from throws in the...

English Football League (EFL) clubs are frequently misapplying key tactical concepts, according to a recent study by football analytics firm Opta. The research, published...

Manchester City and Newcastle United are set to face off at the Etihad Stadium this afternoon in a crucial Premier League encounter. The match,...

Preston North End and Leicester City will lock horns this afternoon in a pivotal Championship showdown at Deepdale. The 12:30 BST kick-off pits the...

West Ham United and Newcastle United will face off at London Stadium tonight, with both sides fielding strong lineups in what promises to be...

Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur have announced their starting lineups for Saturday's highly anticipated Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium. The match, kicking...

Manchester United will host Bournemouth at Old Trafford this afternoon, with both teams aiming to secure crucial Premier League points. The match, kicking off...

Liverpool FC will face Lille OSC in a pivotal UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg tonight at Anfield. The English side, managed by Jürgen...

Brighton & Hove Albion will host Liverpool in a crucial Premier League encounter at the Amex Stadium today, with both teams aiming to secure...

Manchester United has announced its starting lineup for tonight's highly anticipated Premier League clash against rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford. The match, kicking off...

Feyenoord and AZ Alkmaar have announced their starting lineups for Saturday's highly anticipated Eredivisie clash at the De Kuip stadium in Rotterdam. The match,...

Real Madrid and Manchester City are set to face off in a highly anticipated UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash tonight at the Santiago Bernabéu...

Ah, Liverpool FC vs PSG—another heavyweight clash where the opstellingen (lineups) can make or break the night. I’ve lost count of how many times...

Ah, Benfica vs Barcelona—another clash where the weight of history meets the thrill of the unknown. I’ve covered enough of these to know that...

Ah, another midweek European clash where the servette - fc utrecht opstellingen could make or break the night. I’ve seen enough of these to...

Ah, Chelsea vs. PSG—another clash where the weight of history and the hunger for glory collide. I’ve seen these two teams dance before, and...

Alright, buckle up! We’re about to plunge headfirst into the wild, sometimes confusing, yet absolutely fascinating world of football formations. If you’re new to...

England's recent victory over Wales on Thursday evening marked another positive step forward for Thomas Tuchel in his role as the national team manager....

Declan Rice, the England and Arsenal midfielder, he feels strong, fit, and confident after England's 3-0 win over Wales. In a recent interview with...

Thomas Tuchel has been making waves as England's head coach, unafraid to stir things up in the pursuit of success for the Three Lions....