Barcelona fans have had a lot to celebrate lately. Hansi Flick, in his first season has done what many doubted could be achieved in such a short time. After their struggles last season, no one could’ve imagined the turnaround the German coach would inspire. Let’s dive into the tactics and strategies that have revitalized them…

The U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) suffered Mauricio Pochettino’s first and second defeats as head coach—losing 1–0 to Panama in the Nations League semi-final, and 2–1 to Canada in the third-place playoff. These results reignited familiar criticisms: defensive uncertainty, lack of intensity, emotional flatness on the pitch, and recurring structural mistakes.   Pochettino acknowledged the…

As Arsenal and Manchester United clashed this month at Old Trafford, the problems both teams have been facing tactically were on show. It’s important to note, that this analysis is in effect critiquing both teams and the biggest problem in front of them, it isn’t singular to the game they played against each other. Rather…

Real Madrid vs. Atlético Madrid is always a fiercely contested fixture. When the Champions League anthem plays, the stakes rise even higher. The first leg of this Round of 16 clash was a tactical battle where both teams played with caution. The build-up to the game centered around the absence of Jude Bellingham and concerns…