Olympique de Marseille succeeded in getting a very important away win at the Allianz Riviera, beating OGC Nice 1-5 in the derby. The win helps Les Olympiens pile additional pressure on PSG in the title race. The fact that they were able to win by such a large scoreline away to...
Olympique de Marseille hosted Atalanta BC in Gameweek 4 of the UEFA Champions League at the Stade Vélodrome, and the game resulted in a crucial win for the Italian side. Thanks to their single goal of the match, Atalanta secured their second win in this phase, following victories over Club Brugge,...
Below, we look at 6 patterns of play you can use in the 4-2-3-1 formation. We will use tactical analysis and coaching to identify 4 patterns of play. These include wide penetration, while the other two are for central penetration. If you are coaching the 4-2-3-1 system or participating in...
Robert Lewandowski has been one of the most deadly and complete forwards in the past decade. He has proven himself in the Bundesliga with both Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich, netting 312 goals and 75 assists in 384 games, as well as 86 goals and 25 assists in 106 Champions League matches. Even while playing for...
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has had a contrasting two halves of the season so far. After being phased out of the Arsenal team by manager Mikel Arteta, Aubameyang secured a move to Barcelona in the winter transfer window and has since been one of the inform players in Europe. The centre-forward has...
One of the most interesting storylines within football in recent weeks has been the narrative surrounding Arsenal and their former club captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The Gabonese striker has not played for Arsenal since December 6th following a breach of club discipline, and he has also been stripped of the captaincy....
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang became Arsenal’s most expensive signing in 2018 as his transfer fee was €63.75m. The Gabonese international was able to maintain his prolific goal-scoring record in London, as he did at Borussia Dortmund. In Germany, he scored 0.77 goals per 90 minutes; being a Gunner, this figure dropped slightly,...
