by Aidan Smith | May 30, | Aidan, Tactics, Uncategorised, Winners
Our tactics writer Aidan Smith, from Tactically Speaking, explains where Borussia Dortmund can threaten Real Madrid in the Champions League final. Are Real Madrid the best team in the world? Maybe it’s Manchester City. Either way, they’re certainly better than...
by Cerys Jones | May 29, | Aidan, Winners
With help from Premier League-record-breaking striker Adam Le Fondre and ground-breaking substitution coach Sammy Lander, xGenius dives into the winning mentality of impact substitutes – and how coaches can cultivate it. Football is changing. With more added...
by Aidan Smith | May 28, | Aidan, Euros, Tactics
Our tactics writer Aidan Smith, from Tactically Speaking, argues that Kieran Trippier is England’s best option to replace the injured Luke Shaw at left-back throughout Euro 2024. England have injury troubles. Where? Left-back. If you were to rank every...
by Aidan Smith | May 23, | Aidan, Ewan, Tactics
Our tactics writer Aidan Smith, from Tactically Speaking, and videographer Ewan Harkness explain why Manchester United need to deploy a back-five to deal with Manchester City’s biggest threat. Erik ten Hag’s Man United have already lost three Manchester derbies this...
by Aidan Smith | May 23, | Aidan, Off the pitch
For decades, John Murray has been the warm and familiar voice of BBC radio football coverage. To many, his rich Geordie accent signals the imminent kick-off of a Sunday afternoon fixture. John talks to xGenius about just how much the art of football commentary has...
by Aidan Smith | May 22, | Aidan, Tactics, Uncategorised
Our tactics writer Aidan Smith, from Tactically Speaking, and videographer Ewan Harkness briefly outline how Liverpool will play under their new manager Arne Slot. Slot’s Feyenoord are good. They’re really good. They can play out from the back, move the ball quickly,...