FIFA World Cup 2022: How England’s competent press contained Senegal to progress to the quarters – tactical analysis
After beating Iran and Wales, and drawing to the USA, England managed to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2022 Last […]
Analysis
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Mbappé’s quality and French midfield movements beat Poland – tactical analysis
After an almost perfect group stage for France, except for their defeat against Tunisia, being one of the teams that […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Louis van Gaal’s man marking Dutch overcame the United States – tactical analysis
In the first round of 16 matchups at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the Netherlands were able to overcome the […]
What do the best defensive setups at the World Cup have in common? – tactical analysis
International football is highly distinguishable from club football, not only because of the seldomness of matches but also due to […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: Why Giorgian de Arrascaeta’s role won the game for Uruguay despite not being enough – tactical analysis
With an eye on the decisive match of the quarterfinals in South Africa 2010, where Luis Suárez conceded a penalty […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: The three acts of Switzerland’s victory over Serbia – tactical analysis
In the final group stage games of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Brazil suffered their first defeat of the tournament […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: Portugal unable to create as South Korea secure last minute qualification – tactical analysis
On the final day of the group stage fixtures, South Korea had everything to play for, while Portugal were already […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Cameroon upset title-favourites Brazil – tactical analysis
On the last matchday of the FIFA World Cup group stage, most nations who had already qualified for the next […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: The positives and negatives of playing with wingbacks – tactical analysis
Whisper it quietly, but the 2022 FIFA World Cup has already reached its halfway point, with the group stages over […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Japan tamed Spain to reach the round of 16 – tactical analysis
After losing 1-0 to Costa Rica in their second game of Group E, Japan went into Thursday’s clash with Spain […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Costa Rica gave both Germany and Spain a massive scare in Group E – tactical analysis
Showdown in Group E! On the 3rd and last matchday of Group E, Costa Rica and Germany met at the […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Croatia put the final nail in Belgium’s coffin – tactical analysis
In many people’s eyes, the FIFA World Cup 2022 was this golden Belgium generation’s last dance. With players like Man […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Australia’s mid-block and rapid transitions knocked out a flat Denmark – tactical analysis
History was made at Al Janoub Stadium. Australia beat Denmark 1-0 with a great goal from Matthew Leckie, qualifying for […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Saudi Arabia demonstrated tolerance by preventing Mexico from advancing to the knockouts – tactical analysis
After defeating Argentina in the opening game, Saudi Arabia went on to lose 2-0 against Poland’s Robert Lewandowski. On the […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Argentina’s positional flexibility saw them dominate Poland – tactical analysis
We are now tantalisingly close to the knockout stages of the 2022 World Cup, with teams booking their place in […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Tunisia’s high regains and pragmatic performance punished France – tactical analysis
Tunisia succeeded in achieving a historic win at the Education City Stadium, Qatar, against the current World champions, France, in […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Netherlands beat Qatar using rotations between the lines – tactical analysis
In a much more relaxed and calm game for the Netherlands, they dominated Qatar who showed little or nothing in […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: England’s dominance over Wales in the last group game – tactical analysis
In the final game of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Group B, England faced Wales. Although Gareth Southgate’s side were […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: Iran’s compact defensive shape broken as the United States advances – tactical analysis
In what was a pivotal matchday three for the four sides in Group B, the United States were able to […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Cameroon’s long balls allowed them to stay alive against Serbia to grab a huge point – tactical analysis
Cameroon and Serbia was one of the most exciting matches of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, with a six-goal-thriller […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: Switzerland undone by Brazil’s clever combination play – tactical analysis
Everyone watching the World Cup has had their theories on who the favourites are to win the 2022 edition, with […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Ghana beat South Korea with their ice-cold chance-taking – tactical analysis
On the second matchday of Group H, South Korea and Ghana met at the Education City Stadium. Both teams failed […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Costa Rica shocked Japan with a compact low block – tactical analysis
Japan began their journey to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with a resounding and surprising victory against Germany, where […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: Belgium continue to disappoint in collapse against Morocco – tactical analysis
After a pretty quiet start to life in Group E at the FIFA World Cup 2022, Morocco and Belgium were […]
FIFA World Cup 2022: How Germany tactically fought for a draw against Spain in a high-class match – tactical analysis
On the second matchday of Group E at the FIFA World Cup 2022, Germany fought a high-class duel thanks to […]
