Just another football fan with a lot on his mind. The tale of Ibi and Isi. Isi consulted Ibi and finally he made the decision to leave PSV for Ajax. Isi will now face off Ibi! While Ibi is playing with world class stars like Messi, Xavi, and Iniesta, Isi is filling his days training and playing with potential youngsters.

Football analysis, observation and tactical discussion. Second part of the series,. This time looking at La Liga teams.

A football blog celebrating defenders and the under-appreciated art of defending. Bielsa is gone now and Chile have changed their tactical set-up while still retaining the core philosophy of relentless pressing and attacking in numbers.

Monday, 6 November 2017. Are Premier League referees biased against Arsenal? In the wake of yet another contentious penalty decision given against Arsenal, I thought it would be interesting to dive into the numbers to see whether Premier League referees do actually discriminate against Arsenal at either end of the pitch. All statistics are sourced from OPTA, via Statbunker. On the face of it this contrast would make sense - penalties are often won during transitions, when tricky, pac.

Tuesday, 22 October 2013. 9 points on Adelaide 2-2 Victory. The latest instalment of the leagues most volatile fixture ended with the Victory clawing back to level terms to depart Hindmarsh with a share of the spoils. All in all, this contest was not decided by clever tactical flourishes, but through fitness and momentum. Posted by Pass and Move. Monday, 14 October 2013. 7 points on Central Coast 1-1 Western Sydney Wanderers.

North and Central American Football. By peterbein on April 4, 2013.

The Evolution of Michael Carrick. I In Which We Are Introduced To Our Hero. II First Rays of the New Rising Sun. In this and all other heat maps the pitch has been divided into twenty 5. 25 metre segments in the y-axis and ten 6. 8 metre segments in the x-axis, and the number in each square indicates how many passes were attempted in that section of the pitch.

Soccer In Sun and Shadow. NBC Retains Rights to Premier League in Six-Year Deal. The soccer editor Andrew Das tells you what to watch.