L * W * H — A look at Marcelo Bielsa’s Attacking Blueprint.Depending on when this is read, and of course by whom, it feels necessary to include a disclaimer:Jun 12, 2023Jun 12, 2023
“Libero”-ated — A look at the Principles behind how a Gabriel Heinze team Plays Out from the back.It started with a tweet, as invariably many of these things often do. Perhaps, if you go back even further it could be traced to reading…Jan 5, 2021Jan 5, 2021
“Defenders Made in Bielsa” — How Marcelo Bielsa coaches his Defensive Principles Examined.In what has already been a bumper summer of recruitment so far for Leeds United as they prepare for their Premier League return. There was…Sep 4, 20201Sep 4, 20201
The “Shape” of Football to come?With the bulk of a truly crazy, unforgettable football season come to an end, I found myself, much like I imagine many others would have…Aug 13, 2020Aug 13, 2020
“Practice does not make perfect, Practice makes permanent” — A look at how Marcelo Bielsa’s…In the interests of full disclosure, although it’s already fast approaching 18 months now, I’ll unashamedly admit there’s still many…Sep 5, 2019Sep 5, 2019
“One Short, One Deep” — A look at the singularity of Kalvin Phillips & the tactical significance…“Since QPR he’s had two very important performances, against West Brom and this one — when he plays well the level of the team increases…Apr 4, 2019Apr 4, 2019
Central to the Defense… And the Attack too!I remember it vividly, up stepped the giant Danish International Jannik Vestergaard: Wednesday night under the lights, a Third Round FA…Jan 31, 2019Jan 31, 2019
The ball is round, the pitch is… Hexagonal?!Has coaching continued to evolve alongside football?Jan 15, 2019Jan 15, 2019
