World Cup Final Tactical Preview: The keys to the cauldron may lie on the left.
The World Cup final on Sunday pits two teams against each other who both play variations of the 4-3-3/4-2-3-1 formations. At first glance this may not seem like a particularly fascinating tactical battle but on closer inspection there are some key duals in the wide areas which could decide who gets the better hold […]
Southgate’s 3-3-2-2 formation has some obvious flaws which can’t be ignored
Although Harry Kane’s last-gasp winner ensured that England walked away with a win in their first game of the tournament, England’s system needs to be examined further and perhaps tweaked for when they come up against stronger sides. Although they looked brilliant in patches and got the result they needed, question marks still hang over […]
