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Article 6 – The Champions League Group Stages: Part I Having taken you through my first two games in detail (those against Barcelona and Almería), I will broaden my analysis to include a few games and discuss some general trends. In this article we will take a look at the first three matches of the Champions League campaign. The draw set us up with AC Milan, Bordeaux and Rubin Kazan. Our… Read more
July 20th, 2010 in Formations by Thomas Levin
So much has been said over the past 6 weeks about the death of the 4-4-2, the rise of the 4231 and that England would be better to get rid of a formation that has been a stable of its footballing culture for over 30 years. It is also a discussion that even in modern football at the... Read more
July 12th, 2010 in Editorials by Gareth Millward
Dealing with smaller teams If you’ve been following these articles so far, I have set up a counter attacking tactic inspired by José Mourinho and it has beaten Barcelona at home. Not a bad start. However, beating Barcelona requires very different tools to beating Sporting Gijon.... Read more
July 8th, 2010 in General by Jordan Cooper
The World Cup is culminating in an epic final with two teams that have never won the World Cup before. Spain's best was a mediocre 4th place in 1950. The Netherlands have fared better in the past reaching two World Cup finals in 1974 and 1978 and a fourth place in 1998. It is... Read more
July 5th, 2010 in General by Mihail Vladimirov
The previous article looking into the Lazio system, we laid down the theory of the tactical setup, what each players role was to do in the team and how that would work for the tactics on a whole. We were looking for a good defensive standing with players that could attack quickly on... Read more
July 1st, 2010 in Editorials by Gareth Millward
Barcelona at the Bernabéu In the previous article I discussed my Mourinho-style plan for the big games. Unfortunately, that big game came sooner than I would have initially liked – Barcelona at the Bernabéu. It did mean, however, that I could test my theories on Mourinho early... Read more
June 29th, 2010 in Management by Thomas Levin
The following conversation between Gareth Millward (Millie) and Jordan Cooper is a transcript from Part 5 of the audio compliment for Communication and Psychological Warfare '10. Both of them sit down to discuss the finer points of Squad Gelling and how it is essential if you are... Read more
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