Changing Role of the Position of Sweeper to Defensive Mid What if Franz Beckenbauer was an active player today? What position would he take on the football pitch? It’s a tough question, but one thing is for sure – in modern professional football, the position that made Beckenbauer a legend – the sweeper – is … Read more
When the 1990 Milan side,invented this formation,it was something that revolutionized the world of football.They became one of the best sides in history of football,winning everything on their way. Carlo Ancellotti and his Chelsea side scored more than 100 goals in premier league,which was a record,en route to their League title in 2009-2010 season. Manchester … Read more
Few weeks back, many pundits and fans claimed that Arsenal had the most balanced squad in premier league along with Manchester City. Now it’s time for a reality check. With already ten points behind the league leaders Chelsea, Arsenal’s moment of truth looks like they will be just fighting for the champions league spot again … Read more
Lionel Messi is the perfect heir to the throne left vacant by Diego Armando Maradona. There are just two sets of people in the world of football – those who consider him to be far from being the best No. 10, and those who believe that Messi will be even better than Maradona one day. … Read more
No surprises at Stamford Bridge this weekend as the Blues score four against a struggling Norwich and maintain their lead at the top of the table and move four points clear of the second placed team. Match Facts : Chelsea 4 – 1 Norwich October 6, 2012 Stamford Bridge — London Referee: A. Taylor Report … Read more
Manchester’s unbeaten home run continues. City beat Sunderland by three goals at Ethihad today. Lets analyze the game tactically, Manchester City controls the midfield Unsurprisingly City controlled the midfield with Barry taking up a deep lying play-maker role and Yaya Toure, a more advanced role to help the forwards. Even though Yaya Toure earned all … Read more
Before I start, What is goal poaching? and who are the goal poachers? “Goal Poachers are the forward players who waits for the right ball inside the penalty area or more often inside the six-yard box. They have extremely good instinct and they do not involve in the game much. But when the right time … Read more