Why did Dortmund struggle to beat Mainz?

Borussia Dortmund started their campaign in a home outing against tough opponents Mainz that ended in a less than convincing win for last season’s seconds. Going into the game, the main question was how head coach Thomas Tuchel would counter Mainz’s pressing high up the pitch and deal with three key players’ departure at the same time. The visitors lined…

Monika Kemp

Tactical Analysis: Is a 3-3-4 the tactical future for Antonio Conte’s Juventus?

4-2-4, 4-3-3, 3-5-1-1, 3-5-2…since he took over the Juventus job three seasons ago, Conte has been extremely flexible in changing his formation according to his players’ skills. He started doing it when he switched his initial thoughts from the successful 4-2-4 he utilized in the first part of his coaching career to a 4-3-3 and a 3-5-2 so as to…

Ayden Wallace

Cristiano Ronaldo: The XTrade Story

Online foreign exchange and CFDs brokerage XTrade has recently announced an unusual yet extraordinary football partnership in the industry. Appointing none other than the world famous Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo as its official ambassador, the deal is the first of its kind for a retail trading focused company, with high profile football stars having been out of reach up…

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