von CE am 29.07.2014
in den Kategorien Premier League
mit 0 Kommentaren
Jose Mourinho sent his B-team to Anfield, prioritizing reaching the Champions League final. Despite the weakened lineup, however, they managed to steal three points from Liverpool and make the race for the title extremely exciting again.
von RM am 27.07.2014
in den Kategorien Champions League
mit 1 Kommentar
Real Madrid allowed only four shots on goal in the 2nd leg of the Champions League semi-finals against Guardiola’s FC Bayern München. Is Guardiola’s Tika-Taka finished or has Carlo Ancelotti simply developed an enormously effective counter tactic?
von RM am 22.07.2014
in den Kategorien Bundesliga, Team Portraits
mit 1 Kommentar
That’s the ball game! BVB find an offensive concept that works after months of tinkering. Against Mainz two play-making structure givers on the wings created a hidden diamond with diverse creative potential.
von RM am 21.07.2014
in den Kategorien Tactical Theory
mit 2 Kommentaren
In this World Cup we have witnessed a big tactical trend emerge: the abandonment of the back four as dogma. While only one team at the 2010 World Cup played without a back four, several teams used a different style of defense this time around.
von RM am 19.07.2014
in den Kategorien Bundesliga
mit 1 Kommentar
Guardiola’s Plan D (or F?) worked, but BVB kept up and showed that they’re still one of the five best teams in Europe. Munich were able to put the spotlight on themselves not only with the victory but their tactical adaptation.
von RM am 16.07.2014
in den Kategorien Primera Division, Team Portraits
mit 1 Kommentar
Atlético Madrid is Europe’s surprise team – and has been for about two and a half years.
von RM am 15.07.2014
in den Kategorien Team Portraits
mit 3 Kommentaren
Red Bull Salzburg are the subject of much debate. Prior to last year they were making headlines for their “history” but this season people are talking about their tactics and performance on the pitch. In recent months they have played some of the most exceptional and intriguing football in Europe.
von RM am 15.07.2014
in den Kategorien Bundesliga
mit 1 Kommentar
Bayern go down against the Dortmund Pressing machine. Jürgen Klopp came up against Guardiola’s brand new tactic experiment with something special. How did he know? Probably because Klopp like Floyd Mayweather exists in the future.
von RM am 14.07.2014
in den Kategorien National Teams
mit 0 Kommentaren
Germany win the World Cup! In a dramatic match the DFB team best Argentina 1:0 after extra time. RM, TR, MR and CE had a look at the game and saw a tactically diverse battle of rhythm…
von RM am 10.07.2014
in den Kategorien Bundesliga, Player Portraits
mit 1 Kommentar
Ciro Immobile has joined BVB. What sets the Italian league’s top goal-scorer apart and how does he fit into the Borussia system?