Back Three Formations
In this episode, we talk about back three formations.Ruben Amorim loves them, and he’ll be the boss at Manchester United from next week. And Simone Inzaghi’s Internazionale, also featuring a back thre...
7 Nov 202439min
Hansi Flick’s brave Barcelona
This week, we’re focusing on Barcelona after an incredible pair of results for Hansi Flick’s side.Barcelona’s 4-0 win over Real Madrid in El Clasico came just three days after their 4-1 victory over B...
31 Okt 202432min
Have Liverpool evolved under Arne Slot?
This week, we’re focusing on Liverpool and their almost perfect start under new manager Arne Slot.It’s been a record-busting beginning for Liverpool… so how has the transition from legendary manager J...
24 Okt 202436min
Assessing the promoted teams' survival chances
This week, we’re focusing on the promoted sides in the Premier League. Where are their structural shortcomings, what is the plan that secures survival and is it now harder than ever to achieve it?Host...
10 Okt 202433min
Can managers succeed without a team of stars?
This week, we’re focusing on Bundesliga title rivals Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich. The evolution of these two sides under the coaching of Xabi Alonso and Vincent Kompany respectively, got us thi...
3 Okt 202439min
Mailbag: Angeball 2.0, the new No.10s & tactical revolutions
This week, we bring you our first, long-awaited listener mailbag! You’ve been sending in some excellent questions and ideas since we came back for the new season — and now is the time for us to discus...
26 Sep 202433min
Has data’s impact on football been overstated?
This week, we’re focusing on the world of football data and whether it’s had the profound impact on the game — on and off the pitch — that everyone thinks it has.So, has data actually changed football...
19 Sep 202440min
Salah the elite creator: how players evolve over time
This week, Michael Cox’s excellent article on the evolution of Mohamed Salah into a creative force got our minds whirring.How do elite players alter their style and approach, as they reach the latter ...
5 Sep 202437min
