Tactical Analysis: Tottenham Hotspur’s counterattacking free-for-all against Manchester City – originally posted on Sportslens.com It just keeps on giving. We’ve only seen 10 Premier League matches in 2021/22, but we already have three shock results as new-boys Brentford outclassed Arsenal on the opening day, Manchester United tore Leeds United apart, and, most recently, Tottenham Hotspur […]
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How Manchester United’s 4-2-3-1/4-3-3 hybrid tore Leeds United apart [Tactical Analysis]
How Manchester United’s 4-2-3-1/4-3-3 hybrid tore Leeds United apart [Tactical Analysis] – originally posted on Sportslens.com It’s back, and it’s back with an absolute bang. Matchday 1 of the 2021/22 English Premier League has already delivered some absolute thrillers, including Brentford’s opening-day win over Arsenal and Manchester United’s thrashing of Leeds United. We will, of […]
Scout Report: How Lukaku can unlock Premier League title for Chelsea
Scout Report: How Lukaku can unlock Premier League title for Chelsea – originally posted on Sportslens.com This transfer window keeps getting crazier and crazier. Just days after Manchester City smashed the British transfer record to sign Jack Grealish, Chelsea have come very close to matching it as they have signed Romelu Lukaku for roughly £97.4 million. […]
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How Messi, Neymar and Mbappe could line up in Ligue 1 and Europe this season
How Messi, Neymar and Mbappe could line up in Ligue 1 and Europe this season – originally posted on Sportslens.com Did anyone see that coming even a week ago? After a stunning set of events that saw Lionel Messi prevented from signing a contract extension at Barcelona that looked all but certain, the Argentine great […]
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Scout Report: How Raphaël Varane will bolster Manchester United’s defence
Scout Report: How Raphaël Varane will bolster Manchester United’s defence – originally posted on Sportslens.com Manchester United are not messing about this summer, as they have only gone and struck a deal that will see Raphaël Varane join the club on a reported four-year contract (with an option to extend for one more year) for […]
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Why Arsenal value 20-year-old playmaker so highly
Why Arsenal value 20-year-old playmaker so highly – originally posted on Sportslens.com With a new five-year contract and the famous number 10 shirt to boot, Emile Smith Rowe is here to stay at Arsenal (sorry Aston Villa). The club clearly value their Hale End academy graduate quite highly, as this contract extension proves, so let […]
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Tactical Analysis: How England nearly caught Italy off guard in the Euro 2020 final
Tactical Analysis: How England nearly caught Italy off guard in the Euro 2020 final – originally posted on Sportslens.com This was it. A month, 50 games, and 140 goals after the curtain-raiser in Rome between Turkey and Italy, this was the ultimate stage of the Euros – the final. Coincidentally, Italy represented one half of […]
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Tactical Analysis: How Argentina’s disciplined defending helped them beat Brazil in the Copa América final
Tactical Analysis: How Argentina’s disciplined defending helped them beat Brazil in the Copa América final – originally posted on Sportslens.com After 27 matches of enthralling South American football, we reached the final of the 2021 Copa América, where Brazil and Argentina were set to do battle. The Seleção were the defending champions, and with an unbeaten record […]
Southgate’s tactics spot-on as England overcome Danish resistance for first Euro final
Southgate’s tactics spot-on as England overcome Danish resistance for first Euro final – originally posted on Sportslens.com In the literal sense of the song, it had already come home as both the semifinals and final were to be played at Wembley, but in the sense that most perceive it – as Kasper Schmeichel pointed out – […]
Tactical Analysis: How Italy outclassed Belgium in the Euros
Tactical Analysis: How Italy outclassed Belgium in the Euros – originally posted on Sportslens.com The 16th edition of the European Championships continued to deliver football and entertainment of the highest order as we entered the quarterfinal stage, and the biggest clash of the last-eight featured Belgium and Italy, who squared off in the Allianz Arena […]
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