Tag: Tactics
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Thomas Tuchel reveals his England tactics
New England manager Thomas Tuchel will play to his team’s strengths when he takes charge. The German is taking over from Gareth Southgate, who gave up the job after Euro 2024.
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Erik ten Hag faults Southgate tactics in Euro win
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag was unimpressed with the tactics of England manager Gareth Southgate. The Dutchman was on punditry duties in the Netherlands for England’s Euro 2024 opener against Serbia.
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Scare tactics and interim fiction – By Chidi Amuta
Under the Buhari presidency, Nigeria’s security police, the DSS , has gradually acquired a political costume. Like all adept political masquerades, the DSS chooses its moments and sides. At one such moment during this president’s first term, the agency woke up one morning and sent out hooded goons to invade and barricade access to the…
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Man Utd: Ronaldo fed-up with Ten Hag’s tactics
Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo is fed-up with the management of Erik ten Hag, it has been claimed. The Times says Ronaldo reckons Ten Hag is too stubborn AND over-reliant on his Ajax-style tactics.
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Dutch pundit slams England tactics: Terribly cowardly football
Former Nottingham Forest striker Pierre van Hoojdonk has slammed Gareth Southgate’s England after they reached the final of Euro 2020. Van Hoojdonk has branded Southgate’s style of play as “cowardly” after their semifinal defeat of Denmark. He told NOS: “England plays terribly cowardly football. “If this is it… Then it’s very scanty. If they win…
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Guardiola defends tactics after Champions League final loss
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola defended his lineup selection and tactics after 1-0 defeat to Chelsea on Saturday in the Champions League final. The Spaniard said he did what he thought was right by cramming his team with creative forces. “I did what I thought was the best decision [on his team selection],” Guardiola said…
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What Pogba said about Mourinho’s tactics after Tottenham win
Paul Pogba says he is enjoying the system used by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after admitting the previous one under Jose Mourinho was “difficult”. Pogba has scored four Premier League goals in six games since Solskjaer took charge at Manchester United – one more than the rest of the season under Mourinho – and was denied…