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fromSempreMilan
1 week ago
AC Milan

Allegri discusses ambitions and respect for smaller teams after Inter win: "A great victory"

fromSempreMilan
1 week ago
AC Milan

Allegri discusses ambitions and respect for smaller teams after Inter win: "A great victory"

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AC Milan
fromSempreMilan
5 days ago

GdS: The 'reborn' - how Allegri has transformed several struggling Milan players

Allegri's tactical shift to a three-man defence and psychological confidence-building transformed several Milan defenders into reliable starters.
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Blaugranes
1 week ago

FC Barcelona News: 27 November 2025

FC Barcelona's 53-game goalscoring streak ended as Chelsea dominated tactically at Stamford Bridge, exposing defensive vulnerabilities and prompting strong media criticism.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Woeful Liverpool told how to 'do something different' with back four by Gary Neville

Liverpool must change formation and personnel to prioritise defensive solidity and a narrower midfield to reduce goals conceded.
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Blaugranes
3 weeks ago

'That is what we lack' - Hansi Flick tells Barcelona how to improve ahead of Celta Vigo clash

Barcelona's forwards are failing to press and stay connected, leaving defenders exposed and undermining the team's defensive system.
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fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Why all 16 playoff teams will (and won't) win MLS Cup

It was a huge upset, right? Right? Whether you find it maddening or irresistible, MLS's fine margins remain a key part of the league. Even against the best of the best, like last year's Miami team that set a single-season points record, struggling teams still have a chance to win thanks to closely controlled roster rules designed to maintain parity.
Austin
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Can Arteta break Arsenal's cycle of finishing second and avoid fate of Southgate's England?

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal has evolved from a Guardiola-influenced possession side into a physically imposing, defensively resolute team facing pressure to convert transformation into silverware.
New York Islanders
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Islanders' Maxim Tsyplakov needs to iron out little details' while facing likely benching Thursday vs. Oilers | amNewYork

Maxim Tsyplakov will likely be a healthy scratch while coach Patrick Roy seeks tactical corrections and inserts Kyle MacLean into the lineup for speed.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Guardiola praises Manchester City's fantastic' defensive display at Arsenal

Our resilience was fantastic, otherwise we couldn't survive, he said. Last season we lost 5-1; today we were close. It's by far one of the best teams in Europe. I would prefer to play another way, but when we play a lot of games in 10 years [as City manager], the teams defend deep, deep, deep and take a result of fantastic performance, mindset, strategy and the other one.
Manchester City
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'Clean sheet mentality' - pragmatism proving key for Tottenham

Tottenham under Thomas Frank have shifted to a defensive, clean-sheet-focused approach, achieving multiple shutouts and prioritizing organisation over expansive attacking play.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago

It can feel a bit like chewing gum': Thomas Tuchel wants more enthusiasm from his England team and he's not alone

England struggled to break down Andorra's deep defensive setup despite winning, while focus remains fixed on short-term World Cup success under Thomas Tuchel.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

How to stop Viktor Gyokeres? We'd have to foul him just to slow him down'

Stopping Viktor Gyokeres proved a major challenge for defenders in Portuguese football; he scored 68 goals in 66 league matches.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

England v Spain: where the Women's Euro 2025 final could be won or lost

Spain's midfield dominance played a key role in their victory over England, with Aitana Bonmati, Alexia Putellas, and Patri Guijarro excelling in possession and rotations.
Soccer (FIFA)
Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

Article: published on 14 April 2025

English football's tactical renewal has been shaped by top coaches, leading to significant innovations but currently lacks a unified future direction.
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