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Tag: Football Tactics

The return of Premier League strike partnerships - Part one

The return of Premier League strike partnerships – Part one

January 6, 2021 by Mitch Summers-Hall

Across a three-piece series of articles, Mitch Summers takes a look at three teams who have enjoyed great starts to the 2020/21 Premier League season utilising some variant of a strike partnership.

Shifting sands in football tactics and the rise of the counter attack

Shifting sands in football tactics and the rise of the counter attack

May 31, 2017 by Simon Bolger

The past couple of seasons have seen a shift away from possession-based tactics to something all the more attacking, writes Simon Bolger.

Conventional wingers: A dying breed?

Conventional wingers: A dying breed?

April 15, 2012 by Abhinav C.J.

A look the evolution of wingers down through the years.

Spurs "Win" North London Derby After 3-3 Draw With Arsenal

Spurs “Win” North London Derby After 3-3 Draw With Arsenal

April 21, 2011 by Willie Gannon

It was a whirlwind encounter at White Hart Lane between Spurs and Arsenal tonight, and Willie Gannon shares his thoughts on the game.

Football Debate: Where Have All The Midfielders Gone?

Football Debate: Where Have All The Midfielders Gone?

February 24, 2011 by Willie Gannon

Last night’s uninspiring Champions League clash between Marseille and Manchester United has Willie Gannon pondering the standard of midfielders in football today.

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